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Category: Crypto and Blockchain

The Lightning Network: The Solution To Bitcoins Increasing Transaction Fees?

The Scalability Issue Bitcoin has faced a number of challenges over the years but perhaps the biggest challenge has been scalability. This is because of the block size limit of Bitcoin blocks. The blocks, formed every 10 minutes, are like a page in a ledger that records all the transactions during that period…

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First Property Sold As An NFT

Earlier this month a studio apartment in Kyiv, Ukraine was sold at auction as an NFT. The auction was held on 9th June 2021 by Propy Inc., a real estate transaction platform. A 27 hour long bidding war ended in a winning bid of 36 ETH (approx $93,000 at time of sale). This…

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Where To Buy Cryptocurrency: Exchanges Guide

Its important when looking for a cryptocurrency exchange that you choose one that meets your needs. Today I’m going to review a few of the top crypto exchanges and point out their respective strengths and weaknesses. Before I get begin, it’s important to note a few things. If you hold your cryptocurrency on…

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Chatter #160 – Brad Mills on the Bitcoin Lightning Network, El Salvador and Ross Ulbricht

Brad Mills is a life long entrepreneur, with a focus on product development & marketing. Involved with bitcoin since 2011 as a miner, entrepreneur & investor, Brad is a Value Maximalist at his core. He’s also the host of the wonderful Magic Internet Money Podcast. If you haven’t already and you enjoyed this…

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Chatter #159 – Johnny McCamley and Matthew English On Crypto, NFTs and Buying Property In Cyberspace

Johnny McCamley is a crypto enthusiast from Northern Ireland and founder of CryptoClear. CryptoClear was developed out of a passion to make Crypto Asset investing clear for everyone. They have developed a Members Area aimed at giving you all the knowledge to become a confident and successful long term investor in the Crypto…

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Blockchain Oracles – Chainlink: The Answer To The Oracle Problem?

What is an Oracle The word oracle originates from ancient Greece; referring to a female priest who served as a medium for relaying advice from a God. In ancient times, an oracle was consulted to gain information beyond peoples understanding. A blockchain oracles function isn’t all that different. Blockchains and smart contracts cant…

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