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Details about how Bitcoin works and the tech behind it, simplified so average people can understand it.
What is bitcoin made of? Bitcoin is made of 1's and 0's because bitcoin is computer code. That's oversimplifying a bit, and I'll dig into the details of what actually makes bitcoin…bitcoin, but for the introduction here, it's sufficient to say …
Bitcoin is digital money, and up until bitcoin existed, everything digital could be replicated. It was just a simple copy-paste job and you could have infinite of anything that existed online. Bitcoin was the first time that something could be both …
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency are often lumped into one category, and the words are even used interchangeably. After all, bitcoin is a cryptocurrency, right? In my opinion, bitcoin and crypto are two different things. I didn't always believe this! Not …
Bitcoin is a new type of money that relies on computers around the world to mine new coins into existence, send & receive to wallets, and validate & verify transactions. Without computers and the internet, bitcoin wouldn't be possible. I don’t …
Web3 seemed to emerge out of nowhere to the forefront of the news cycle in a single day, so as I write this, it's unclear if Web3 will actually still be a thing next week. In this article, I'm going to give you a brief overview of what Web3 is, what …
Bitcoin was the first digital asset the world had ever seen. It's the only digital asset worth buying and holding. Bitcoin isn't just one kind of digital money – it's the only digital money. But there is no physical bitcoin, so when you buy …
5 Questions About Bitcoin Safety Bitcoin is an entirely new concept that many people are not familiar with, so in my opinion, it's fair enough to ask if bitcoin is safe. Another concept that took a while to get used to was not just shopping on the …
The biggest innovation of Bitcoin is that it is digital money, without a physical form. It was “born” digital first. This is different from gold or paper currency, which started as physical, but can be transformed into a digital form of …
The main use for Bitcoin a lot of people imagine is basically to get rich. They see the number go up and they want to hop on the train. It doesn't really matter what Bitcoin does as long as the price increases. I can definitely relate to this. I …
