Category: Review
Stellar Lumens (XLM): a Project to Keep an Eye on in 2018
When you cut through all the buzz and the shilling, Stellar Lumens (XLM) is one of the more impressive and lesser known projects in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. The Stellar team made a lot of headway in 2017, of course, but...
McAfee Loves Reddcoin, But Is It Worth A Second Look?
As part of John McAfee‘s coin of the day program, an up-and-coming tipping currency called Reddcoin won the honor on December 24th. Following the mention on McAfee‘s Twitter feed, prices for the coin shot up sharply and then dipped again....
Cold Storage: the Ultimate Solution for Crypto Storage Security
Have you read the horror stories yet of cryptocurrency investors losing the entirety of their investments because they failed to secure their digital jewels in cold storage? Needless to say, they’re awful. And the crypto space has seen a little...
The Waves Platform: A Decentralised Asset Exchange
If you have been following blockchain developments recently, then you will most likely have heard of the Waves decentralised platform. This company completed a crowd funding for its platform last year way before ICOs were the vogue. They managed to...
Vertcoin: Is the Buzz Around the Cryptocoin Legitimate?
Vertcoin (VTC) isn’t trying to reinvent the wheel by messing around with oracles or smart contracts; instead, the project is aiming for the contextually tried and true model of a peer-to-peer (P2P) digital currency. So if you think of the...
Lisk (LSK): Exploring the Highly Accessible Blockchain for Developers
You’ve snagged some bitcoins and ether, and now you’re looking for other promising altcoins to pick up. To that end, Lisk (LSK) would be an interesting coin to look at; it’s a project with major upside that could be a...
Siacoin: Everything You Need to Know
Siacoin has been appearing in the news a lot recently. But what is it exactly? Siacoin is a blockchain service for storing personal data files on a distributed network. The main selling point of the program is that buyers looking...
Bitcoin Tumbling: How ZeroLink Will Hide Your Coins
Bitcoin is often viewed as an “anonymous” currency. People are often of the view that their transactions could never be traced nor their identities confirmed. However, this is only partly true. Although Bitcoin addresses are anonymous, all transactions on the...
Verge (XVG): A Privacy Coin Worth Considering, Or Just Another Crypto?
2017 has been a smashingly successful year for the cryptocurrency space’s larger “privacy coins.” Consider how Dash (DASH) just became the second crypto ever behind Bitcoin to reach the $1,000 USD price point, or how Monero (XMR) is now above...
Cryptocurrency Cloud Mining: Worth the (Lack of) Trouble?
Mining … it’s what makes the cryptocurrency ecosystem go ’round. Many newcomers to the space learn about this astonishing, novel phenomenon and determine they’d like to get involved somehow. But scores are too daunted by the expensive hardware and demanding...