Crypto Basics

All you need to know about the basics of cryptocurrency in one place. Learn how Bitcoin, blockchain and altcoins work, how to actually use them, and why it matters to you.
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The Metaverse Concerts: Where Online Games and Music Performances Meet
Snoop Dogg is ready to host concerts in the metaverse — are you ready to listen to music in this new digital medium?
By Emi La Capra
2yr ago
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The Evolution of Meme Culture in the World of NFTs
These seven popular memes have found a new life as NFTs. Read more to find out the worth of these meme NFTs!
By Will Kendall
2yr ago
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CryptoPunks: A History
The top-selling NFT avatars were created four years ago, when blockchain still had “a raucous, anti-establishment spirit,” CryptoPunks’ creators say. Now they’re a plaything of the wealthy.
By Leo Jakobson
2yr ago
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3 Minute Tips: The Different Types of Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
The DEX landscape is as varied as it is vast, however, there are three major types of DEXs that you should know about before choosing the best platform for your needs.
By Daniel Phillips
2yr ago
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What Are All the Big Companies Doing with Crypto?
Many important companies entered the crypto market in 2021. Read about the big moves these giant investors have been making in the world of cryptocurrencies.
By Hassan Shafiq
2yr ago
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How Traditional Media Platforms Are Adopting NFTs in 2021
Plenty of newspapers and magazines are hopping on the NFT train.
By Andrey Sergeenkov
2yr ago
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Is Netflix's Bitcoin-Focused Series on Selling Drugs Online Accurate?
The hit German-language Netflix series ‘How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)’ is very accurate about Bitcoin, as far as it goes — which isn’t past the ‘currency of the darknet’ stereotype.
By Leo Jakobson
2yr ago
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What Are Enterprises Doing With Blockchain?
It’s just not crypto startups building on blockchains — enterprises are also getting involved. Blockdata dives into some of the top enterprises that are experimenting with the tech.
By Lucas Schweiger
2yr ago
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10 Best Crypto Hot Wallets For Beginners
New to cryptocurrencies? Need a safe place to store your crypto assets? These top hot wallets can help!
By Hassan Shafiq
2yr ago
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3 Minute Tips: Avoiding Common Crypto Scams on Telegram
Telegram is one of the go-to platform for discussing anything crypto, but it has also attracted unwanted attention from scammers. Find out how you can identify crypto scams and stay safe on Telegram.
By Daniel Phillips
2yr ago
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The Best Cold Wallets in 2023
Pick the best cold wallet and take advantage of the endless opportunities offered by this space while keeping your assets secure.
By Decentralized Dog
2yr ago
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Top Play2Earn Crypto and NFT Games for Android and iOS
A list of top play2earn games available on Android and iOS that reward users with not only NFTs but also tokens with real-world utility.
By Andrey Sergeenkov
2yr ago
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How South American Countries Teach People About Crypto
After El Salvador made Bitcoin legal tender, what else can we expect from South America?
By Andrey Sergeenkov
2yr ago
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Cardano (ADA) Price Analysis: Will Cardano Continue the Bull Run?
With multiple all-time-highs, Cardano (ADA) has definitely caught the attention of many investors. Are you late to the race? Find out if investing in this coin is still beneficial!
By Phoenix_Ash3s
2yr ago
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Afghanistan: Can Blockchain and Crypto Prevent or Mitigate The Fallout of Failing States?
Does cryptocurrency have the potential to help citizens of nations in conflict?
By Werner Vermaak
2yr ago
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Play2Earn - Best NFT Games List
From Axie Infinity to CryptoBlades, here is a list of top play-to-earn blockchain games that offer users a rich gaming experience along with multiple opportunities to earn money.
By Andrey Sergeenkov
2yr ago
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“Bitcoin Is a Bubble, Has No Value, Will Disappear” — And 20 Other Examples of How They Tried to ...
Bitcoin has been declared "dead" and a "bubble" for years — let's see what prices in Bitcoin's history made people think that the biggest crypto was on its way out.
By Andrey Sergeenkov
2yr ago
7m
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Airdrop Analysis by Flipside Crypto: FEI, UNI and 1inch
Flipside Crypto takes a look into what token airdrops are.
By Brendan Murray
2yr ago
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