Insights

A closer look at the most popular consensus mechanisms and how they work to ensure public blockchains operate transparently and independent of any single authority.

Uncover how and why blockchain forks occur, what they mean for the crypto community, and how Luno approaches their integration into the Luno platform.

Ethereum transaction fees hit another all-time high (ATH) this week, with miners earning a record $500,000 in fees in a single hour. To better understand this, let’s break down how Ethereum transaction fees (or gas) work.

Imagine being able to bypass traditional financial institutions for things like loans, savings and insurance? Imagine no more–DeFi is here, and it’s changing the way we think about crypto and their use cases.

In our Crypto Around the World series, we take a look at the crypto landscape in different markets around the world, focusing on infrastructure, investment, regulation, and adoption. This time we’re spotlighting the land of kangaroos and koalas, Australia.

Why did Bitcoin make when many other projects before it didn’t?

Fed president, Jerome Powell confirmed in February 2020 that they’re “working hard on it [CBDC]” but recent reports claim the US is lagging behind. So who’s poised to win the great central bank digital currency race?

A brief overview of the charts used by cryptocurrency traders in their market analysis and how they work.

A brief overview of some of the most common methods of analysis for cryptocurrency trading and investment.

Five years ago, “Don the Dog” caused chaos when he drove a tractor on a motorway in Scotland. It was a simpler time. Elsewhere in the world, a group of very smart people were on the verge of releasing a new platform that set out to transform the world as we know it – Ethereum.

We review the year so far for cryptocurrency and look at how events line up with the predictions we made at the end of 2019.

Twitter and Square CEO, Jack Dorsey said “Africa will define the future (especially the Bitcoin one!)” But was he right?