Bitcoin Pizza Day is the annual celebration of the first real-world transaction with Bitcoin involving 10,000 Bitcoins for 2 pizzas. At Bitcoin’s peak price of $64,800 on April 14, 2021, those two pizza were worth $648,000,000 USD. The event was initiated by Crypto Maffia, a Swiss-based blockchain and cryptocurrency marketing firm. May 22 is marked
Cryptocurrency is a revolutionary technology that has the potential to change how we exchange money. The ability to transact with digital money that isn’t controlled by banks or governments represents a free and democratic way of transacting financial value. But for cryptocurrencies to become a widely used form of payment, there need to be more
Cryptocurrency Transactions with Smart Contracts We know that smart contracts are digital agreements that automatically execute when certain conditions are met. Similarly, cryptocurrency transactions with smart contracts happen when one person initiates a transfer and another person receives the funds. But what makes these transactions different from normal cryptocurrency exchanges is that they are programmed
Margin trading is a standard feature on most traditional stock (Fiat money) exchanges, but it’s not as common in the world of cryptocurrency. Crypto trading already has its own unique challenges that need to be addressed before adding margin trading to digital currency exchanges becomes common. Let’s take a look at what crypto margin trading
Ethereum may be the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization and one of the most exciting projects in the blockchain space. It is also a project that has its origins in software development efforts in the 1990s. To fully appreciate the brilliance behind the real backbone technology that made Ether (the most prominent cryptocurrency from the
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