A blockchain is a continuously growing list of records, called blocks, which are linked and secured using cryptography. Each block typically contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp, and transaction data. By design, a blockchain is inherently resistant to modification of the data. It is an open, distributed ledger that can record […]
Bitcoin is a form of electronic money, which was introduced in 2009 by Satoshi Nakamoto. It is considered as the first decentralized digital currency and has no central authority or banks. In simple terms, it is an online form of money that can be transferred from one person to another without any middlemen involved. It […]
“The Metaverse” and “Web3” are the buzzwords of the moment, with their concepts permeating across the worlds of fintech, blockchain, and now even mainstream media. With decentralization thought to be at the core of the Web3 Metaverse, the promise of a better user experience, security and control for consumers is what’s driving its growth. But […]
👋 Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! Blockchain analysis and security firm PeckShield issued an alert to warn the crypto community about scammers sending Wrapped LUNA to the public addresses of crypto influencers and CEOs. The scammers created a Wrapped LUNA 2.0 token and sent it to Terra […]
In late April, the Central African Republic (CAR), one of the world’s poorest countries racked with decades-long conflicts, announced a shocking decision: it was adopting Bitcoin (BTC) as a legal tender. It became the second country in the world to do so after the Central American country, El Salvador, which took the first move in […]
👋 Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce believes the U.S. has blundered regarding regulating the nascent crypto industry. She shared these sentiments during the D.C. Blockchain Summit earlier this week, noting that the cumulative effects of these failures are causing her sleepless nights. According […]
Blue wallet is an online wallet for encrypted currencies. You can use it to send and receive digital currencies such as Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Ethereum. You can also use the Blue Wallet app to manage your digital value. It is easy to use the blue wallet and transfer money. Start with registering your free account […]
Cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and other Altcoins are managed in a wallet, but not stored directly. What is actually in the wallet are the private and public keys, which enable simple access to the addresses and thus to the users holdings. A wallet is not a physical wallet and has no resemblance to […]
In 2017, the Bitcoin project and its community split in two over concerns about Bitcoin’s scalability. The result was a hard fork that created Bitcoin Cash, a new cryptocurrency considered by supporters to be the legitimate continuation of the Bitcoin project as peer-to-peer electronic cash. All Bitcoin holders at the time of the fork (block […]
It has been a blazing start to a new decade, with 13% more large, uncontrolled wildfires around the world this year compared with 2019. This has spelled dire consequences for CO2 levels, which have made worse a terrible COVID-19 pandemic that has led to unprecedented worldwide lockdowns that have rapidly pushed the economy toward digitization. […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted people’s lives, the relationship between governments and citizens, and the entire world economy, and of course, it has had a major impact on the United States presidential election. Due to social isolation, a large number of American voters opted to vote by mail, which increased vote counting time, led candidate […]
