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What is Basic Attention Token (BAT)?
- November 26, 2021
- Posted by: DanCurranJr
- Category: General Information
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The Basic Attention Token, or BAT, is designed to make digital advertising fairer and more transparent for everyone. Privacy is protected, adverts are more relevant, and consumers even get compensated for their time looking at them. What is BAT? BAT is a utility token, designed initially as part of a whole new digital advertising platform
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Understanding What an NFT Is – A Beginner’s Guide
- November 17, 2021
- Posted by: DanCurranJr
- Category: Beginner Lessons Series, Research Tutorials
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) pose a novel way for artists and creatives alike to mass distribute their material, but what exactly is it and how does it work? Non-fungible Tokens (NFTs) create an interesting and novel way for artists and entrepreneurs to make large sums of money. Anything from a house to a single pixel can
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A Simple Guide to Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) & Buying Crypto
- November 10, 2021
- Posted by: DanCurranJr
- Category: General Information, Research Tutorials
What Is Dollar-Cost Averaging? Dollar-cost averaging (DCA) is a strategy for reducing the risk of purchasing a cryptocurrency with large price volatility. It works by investing a predetermined amount and spreading purchases at regular intervals, regardless of the asset price at each interval. For example, instead of buying $10,000 of Bitcoin in one purchase today,
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Understanding Privacy-Focused Altcoins Zcash (ZEC) & Monero (XMR)
- August 3, 2021
- Posted by: DanCurranJr
- Category: General Information, Research Tutorials
If you know a thing or two about anonymous transactions, you’ve likely come across these two networks. Here, we’re exploring the differences and similarities between these two well-known privacy-focused altcoins. Where Did They Come From? Zcash (ZEC) Zcash originated from the workings of a professor and students at the John Hopkins University in 2013. The
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How To Withdraw Merchant Token (MTO) from Launchpad.
- July 13, 2021
- Posted by: DanCurranJr
- Category: Exchanges \ Wallets, Tips & Tricks
Using MetaMask . . Add MTO token to Metamask. Open Metamask. Scrow down to the bottom and click +Add tokens. Choose custom token 0xe66b3aa360bb78468c00bebe163630269db3324f Add the MTO contract address above to “Token address” in the Custom token. Token Symbol key in MTO. You can find the same MTO contract address in Etherscan website too: https://etherscan.io/token/0xe66b3aa360bb78468c00bebe163630269db3324f After
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A Fundamental Way of Understanding the Value of Cryptocurrency & Blockchain
- June 15, 2021
- Posted by: DanCurranJr
- Category: General Information, Research Tutorials
The fundamental concept of money is lost on most people, as most people unconsciously accept the fact that they can spend a dollar on something and it just works, and inflation happens but they don’t really quite get it, they can invest in a stock and it magically goes up or down, and so on.
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What Is The Bitcoin Lightning Network? A Primer.
- June 8, 2021
- Posted by: DanCurranJr
- Category: General Information, Research Tutorials
One of the biggest “flaws” with Bitcoin is that it has relatively high transaction fees and can take a long time for confirmations. This scalability issue has plagued blockchains ever since it exploded into mainstream awareness in the past 5-6 years. In the case of Bitcoin, transactions are recorded onto a ledger called a blockchain,
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What Are Wrapped Tokens in the World of Crypto?
- June 7, 2021
- Posted by: DanCurranJr
- Category: General Information, Research Tutorials
Short and Sweet A wrapped token is a cryptocurrency token pegged to the value of another crypto. It’s called a wrapped token because the original asset is put in a wrapper, a kind of digital vault that allows the wrapped version to be created on another blockchain. What’s the point? Well, different blockchains offer different
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What is Tether (USDT)? Is the Interest Rate Too Good To Be True?
- June 3, 2021
- Posted by: DanCurranJr
- Category: General Information, Research Tutorials
What Is Tether? Tether is a blockchain-based cryptocurrency that is backed by the U.S. dollar. This means there are actual dollars kept in reserves at financial institutions serving as collateral. Stablecoins, when fully backed by the dollar, have a 1:1 relationship with USD. You can expect stablecoins to stay stable, as the name suggests, unlike their popular
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BlockFi News! No Annual Fee, New Benefits for BTC Visa Credit Card
- June 2, 2021
- Posted by: DanCurranJr
- Category: Exchanges \ Wallets, General Information, Tips & Tricks
The First Bitcoin Rewards Card Just Got Better! Anyone who follows the cryptocurrency industry knows that the upcoming release of the BlockFi Rewards Visa Signature Card is set to be a game-changer. This brand new credit card pays cardholders 1.5% back in Bitcoin on every purchase they make and can be used globally, anywhere Visa® is accepted.
