Cryptocurrencies

Smart contracts are contracts executed, and verified, automatically and instantly by a blockchain-based computer programme.

Bitcoin is used by hundreds of millions of people around the world as an alternative to traditional payment methods and as a way to save.

XBT and BTC are both abbreviations for Bitcoin and are recognised tickers, but the XBT ticker was given by the ISO.

There’s whoops and cheers from all in the crypto community when regulators refer to Bitcoin as a commodity, but what does it mean?

Cardano developers split the blockchain’s development plan into five phases. What do these phases represent?

Many of the programmable platforms like Solana and Ethereum may seem similar, but there are nuances to each that set them apart.

Solana follows on the legacy of previous smart contract platforms by seeking to clear many of the hurdles within these earlier platforms.

Solana sets itself apart from other similar smart contract platforms by focusing on being faster and more cost-effective.

On 15 September, the Ethereum Merge finally happened without a glitch. What happens next?

Cardano came along as the new kid on the block promising to shake things up, but how does it differ from Ethereum?

Cardano was created by Charles Hoskinson and Jeremy Wood, who were both instrumental in the early shaping of Ethereum.

Cardano is competing to be the leading platform for smart contracts and Dapps, such as NFTs, new crypto tokens, games, and more.