Bitcoin

Bitcoin is the world's first cryptocurrency, created in 2008 by the mysterious genius called Satoshi Nakamoto. Bitcoin has a limited total supply and the strongest community. With its price going all the way up to where it is today, Bitcoin is more and more seen as modern society’s "digital gold".

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Bitcoin vs. Gold
Beginner

Bitcoin vs. Gold

Both bitcoin and gold are considered to be a store of value, even though bitcoin has some superior characteristics compared to the metal.
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What Is the Bitcoin Lightning Network?
Intermediate

What Is the Bitcoin Lightning Network?

The Bitcoin Lightning Network is a second-layer protocol that operates on top of the Bitcoin blockchain. It enables fast and cheap off-chain transactions.
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What Is the Bitcoin Mempool?
Intermediate

What Is the Bitcoin Mempool?

The Bitcoin mempool is the pool of unconfirmed transactions on the Bitcoin network, where they wait to be picked up by a miner and included in the next block.
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What Is the Bitcoin Stock-to-Flow Model?
Beginner

What Is the Bitcoin Stock-to-Flow Model?

The Bitcoin Stock-To-Flow model is a prediction model that studies the existing supply of bitcoin and the rate at which new units of bitcoin are produced.
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What Is Bitcoin Halving and Why Is It Important?
Beginner

What Is Bitcoin Halving and Why Is It Important?

Bitcoin halving reduces the number of bitcoin that miners receive for validating transactions on the network. This occurs after every 210,000 blocks.
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What Is Cryptography?
Beginner

What Is Cryptography?

Transforming data into the encrypted form and using key/codes to decrypt the data
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What Is a Node?
Beginner

What Is a Node?

This article will explain what a node is, the different types of nodes, how it works, and why you should run your own node.
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Custodial Vs. Non-Custodial Wallets
Beginner

Custodial Vs. Non-Custodial Wallets

There are two types of Cryptocurrency wallets, namely a Custodial wallet - the private key is held by a third party and a Non-Custodial wallet - the users are in full control of their digital assets.
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What Is a Crypto Wallet?
Beginner

What Is a Crypto Wallet?

Software or application program for storing and accessing crypto tokens
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What Is a Cold Wallet?
Beginner

What Is a Cold Wallet?

A quick overview of what a Cold Wallet is, taking into account its different types and advantages
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What Is Cloud Mining?
Beginner

What Is Cloud Mining?

The easiest and most effective way to make money from cryptocurrency mining without buying and maintaining your own hardware.
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What is BTC mining?
Beginner

What is BTC mining?

To understand what BTC mining is, we must first understand BTC, a representative cryptocurrency created in 2008. Now, a whole set of algorithmic systems surrounding its overall economic model has been established. The algorithm stipulates that BTC is obtained through a mathematical calculation, or "mining", as we call it in a more vivid fashion. Many more cryptocurrencies, not just BTC, can be obtained through mining, but BTC is the very first application of mining to obtain cryptocurrencies around the world. The machines used for mining are generally computers. Through special mining computers, miners get accurate answers as fast as they could to obtain cryptocurrency rewards, which could then be used to obtain additional income through trading on the market.
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Who Is Satoshi Nakamoto: The Father of Bitcoin
Beginner

Who Is Satoshi Nakamoto: The Father of Bitcoin

As the most representative and legendary cryptocurrency in the entire crypto industry, Bitcoin is the barometer of the crypto market. The first thing that newcomers to the industry need to learn about is the story of BTC and its legendary founder, Satoshi Nakamoto. There are many rumors about the real identity of the founder of Bitcoin. Today, let's take another look at who Satoshi Nakamoto really is.
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What Is The Byzantine Generals Problem
Beginner

What Is The Byzantine Generals Problem

The Byzantine Generals Problem is a situational description of the distributed consensus problem.
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What Are Asymmetric-key Algorithms
Beginner

What Are Asymmetric-key Algorithms

Asymmetric-key Algorithms are algorithms that can encrypt and decrypt information.
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