Bitcoin

Bitcoin is the world's first cryptocurrency, created in 2008 by the mysterious genius called Satoshi Nakamoto. Bitcoin has a limited total supply and the strongest community. With its price going all the way up to where it is today, Bitcoin is more and more seen as modern society’s "digital gold".

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What is Nostr?
Beginner
Bitcoin

What is Nostr?

Discover Nostr, a decentralized and censorship-resistant social media platform. Take control of your information and protect your freedom of speech and expression online with Nostr's simple and straightforward architecture. Experience a new way of thinking about the user-server relationship with Nostr with its Bitcoin Lightning Network integrated.
2/17/2023, 4:03:09 PM
What Is Cryptocurrency?
Beginner
Altcoins
Bitcoin
+1

What Is Cryptocurrency?

Cryptocurrency has recently taken the digital world by storm. Learn about this digital payment system and the technology behind it.
2/6/2023, 10:34:45 AM
What Is Crypto Mining?
Beginner
Bitcoin
Blockchain

What Is Crypto Mining?

Crypto mining is the process of generating new coins and adding blocks of transactions to the blockchain via a network of computers using a consensus algorithm.
2/6/2023, 10:16:10 AM
What Is Proof of Reserves?
Intermediate
Bitcoin
Tutorial

What Is Proof of Reserves?

Proof of Reserves is a review of balances held by a crypto exchange or any other financial institution to verify the company’s actual asset holdings.
1/31/2023, 9:31:33 AM
What Is Tulip Mania?
Beginner
Bitcoin

What Is Tulip Mania?

Originating during the Dutch Golden Age Holland, Tulip mania is a term used to refer to a financial period that was marked by a dramatic market bubble and crash
1/27/2023, 11:28:42 AM
What Are Coin Mixers and How Do They Work?
Beginner
Bitcoin

What Are Coin Mixers and How Do They Work?

A coin mixer is a service in the crypto industry that ultimately seeks to anonymize crypto transactions, between users involved in sending and receiving funds.
1/25/2023, 10:33:51 AM
What is Bitcoin Maximalism?
Beginner
Bitcoin
DAO

What is Bitcoin Maximalism?

Bitcoin maximalism is an ideology that believes in the supremacy of Bitcoin. Maximalists have extreme views surrounding Bitcoin and its use cases.
1/24/2023, 11:46:08 AM
What Is Taproot Upgrade?
Advanced
Bitcoin
Blockchain
+1

What Is Taproot Upgrade?

The Taproot Upgrade is a recent network upgrade that improved the scalability, privacy, and efficiency of the Bitcoin network.
1/24/2023, 11:28:10 AM
What Is the Rainbow Chart?
Intermediate
Altcoins
Bitcoin
+2

What Is the Rainbow Chart?

The Bitcoin Rainbow Chart is an indicator largely used by Bitcoin enthusiasts and shows its price evolution over time with the possible mood of the investors.
1/23/2023, 2:46:25 PM
Bitcoin vs. Gold
Beginner
Bitcoin
Trading

Bitcoin vs. Gold

Both bitcoin and gold are considered to be a store of value, even though bitcoin has some superior characteristics compared to the metal.
1/20/2023, 9:15:03 AM
What Is the Bitcoin Lightning Network?
Intermediate
Bitcoin
Blockchain
+1

What Is the Bitcoin Lightning Network?

The Bitcoin Lightning Network is a second-layer protocol that operates on top of the Bitcoin blockchain. It enables fast and cheap off-chain transactions.
1/19/2023, 2:48:16 PM
What Is the Bitcoin Mempool?
Intermediate
Bitcoin
Blockchain

What Is the Bitcoin Mempool?

The Bitcoin mempool is the pool of unconfirmed transactions on the Bitcoin network, where they wait to be picked up by a miner and included in the next block.
1/19/2023, 11:44:05 AM
What Is the Bitcoin Stock-to-Flow Model?
Beginner
Bitcoin

What Is the Bitcoin Stock-to-Flow Model?

The Bitcoin Stock-To-Flow model is a prediction model that studies the existing supply of bitcoin and the rate at which new units of bitcoin are produced.
1/18/2023, 2:07:44 PM
What Is Bitcoin Halving and Why Is It Important?
Beginner
Bitcoin
Blockchain

What Is Bitcoin Halving and Why Is It Important?

Bitcoin halving reduces the number of bitcoin that miners receive for validating transactions on the network. This occurs after every 210,000 blocks.
1/16/2023, 10:23:58 AM
What Is Cryptography?
Beginner
Bitcoin
Blockchain
+1

What Is Cryptography?

Transforming data into the encrypted form and using key/codes to decrypt the data
1/16/2023, 9:38:39 AM

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