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How to Invest in ICOs

The cryptocurrency market has been able to raise a total of $1,252,676,352 through ICOs for the period ending in July 2017. This was raised within a 7-month per...

How to Code in Ethereum — A Three Part Series (Part 1)

If you have delved into Ethereum development, no doubt that you have come across terms such as ICOs, Metamask, Remix, and Smart Contracts. Some companies use Sm...

How to Code Ethereum — A Three Part Series (Part 2)

In the first part of this tutorial, we talked about Smart Contracts. We defined what it is and how it works, and we also listed the 4 tools that are to be used ...

How to Code Ethereum — A Three Part Series (Part 3)

 It is important that you test whether your platform or system has any bugs. In the first part of this article, we saw that Truffle is used for testing con...

What is BlockToken?

 When a Blockchain company is starting up, they are likely to hold an Initial Coin Offering (ICO) as a way of raising funds required to build platform func...

AKON is Launching AKOIN

2018 saw the release of Black Panther, a movie produced by Marvel. Black Panther revolved around Wakanda, a technologically advanced country with a futuristic t...

Will Bitcoin Break the Internet?

According to a statement that was recently issued by the Bank of International Settlements, the cryptocurrency community is not quite ready yet to play with the...

Is Malta the New Crypto Haven?

Malta has a population of only 450,000 people. It’s a strange choice for a company as big as Binance, given it has operated in some of the world’s largest citie...

Introducing BlockLoan…Crypto Loans and Pooled Smart Contracts

 What is BlockLoan? Traditionally, if you want to get a loan, you would have to approach a financial institution and then go through the bureaucratic proce...

Trends in Blockchain Application Development

Ever since the inception of the world’s first cryptocurrency Bitcoin in 2009, blockchain technology has remained hidden and out of the public eye until well int...

What Investors Need to Know About IPOs vs ICOs

For decades, Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) have been an exciting opportunity for short-term as well as long-term investors to get involved in the most promisi...

An Overview of Government Backed Cryptocurrencies and How They Will Change the Blockchain Landscape

While cryptocurrency enthusiasts of a more libertarian-persuasion would like to believe that digital assets are designed to exist in a decentralized fashion voi...

Learning From Failure: A Case Study on 2017’s Biggest ICO Flops

As we’ve written many time on this blog before, the ICO market has seen a remarkable transformation over the past few years. Hundreds of new ICO’s are entering ...

How to Build a Crypto-Portfolio For Trading and Investing

Cryptocurrencies are now the hottest asset class in the marketplace and the recent influx of crypto-based investment funds only further testifies to this truth....

What ICO Marketers Can Learn from Persuasion Experts

ICO Marketers are faced with a difficult task. Unlike the marketing departments of large corporations, initial coin offerings and their respective projects usua...

How Blockchain Technology Can Change the Face of the Retail Industry

There are many businesses and industries that are well positioned to be radically transformed by the adoption of decentralized technologies. While the topic has...

What Our Healthcare System Has to Gain from Blockchain Technology

The demand to constantly improve existing methods of doing things has always been an underlying characteristic in the business world, but even aspects of the pu...

How Blockchain Technology Can Be Applied to the Food Industry

There has been plenty of noise surrounding the potential applications of blockchain technology and which industries could most use these innovations. While some...

An Overview of the Different Blockchain Consensus Algorithms

Although more casual, less-technical crypto-enthusiasts might not know much on this topic, an essential aspect of any cryptocurrency project is the consensus al...

How Traders Use Cryptocurrency Arbitrage to Make Profits

While some blockchain enthusiasts embrace the technology for its role it can play in improving our industries, others see the tidal wave of digital assets as an...