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Ripple (XRP) Has a New Logo and Symbol

Ripple (XRP) announced a new logo/symbol in sync with Silicon Valley’s minimalistic trend. Community voting on three possible choices began on . . .

GDAX is Now “Coinbase Pro”

Coinbase is a San Francisco, California based, digital currency wallet and platform where merchants and consumers can transact with cryptocurrencies . . .

Seth Meyers takes on the “What Exactly is a Bitcoin” Issue

Just when you thought nobody could ever explain Bitcoin to you.. The ladies of the round kitchen table discuss the details of speculative financial . . .

Ellen DeGeneres Explains Bitcoin and Baby Goats

Ellen DeGeneres – Rich or Broke Ellen explains Bitcoin – You are either going to be a millionaire or broke. She may be onto something . . .

How Scammers Are Stealing Millions in Crypto By Phishing

This exploit is nothing new, sadly, it keeps happening over and over and over again. With the entrance of many new crypto enthusiasts, scammers took . . .

Technical Analysis for Crypto, Candles, Cups, handles and Other BS

The cost of relying on TA within unregulated crypto markets Bitcoin, Ethereum and other Crypto related communities post lots, and lots of TA articles . . .

How Does Bitcoin Mining Work and Can I Mine Bitcoin?

Bitcoin mining explained Often times people who are new to crypto, hear others talking about “mining,” and wonder if they too can mine . . .

Is Bitcoin a Ponzi Scheme?

How many times have we heard Bitcoin and scam used in the same sentence? That question comes up often when hanging out with the non-techie or what . . .

How Does Bitcoin Mining Work

Anyone familiarizing themselves with Crypto has most likely heard the term “Mining” Mining refers to solving complex cryptographic . . .

The DAO – Decentralized Autonomous Organization Explained

Looking for some late night techy reading material? Allen & Overy published paper about the DAO and it’s effects discusses the concept of . . .

Ethereum The World Computer – Early Days

Ethereum as explained in the summer of 2015. Two early videos explaining the Ethereum platform. Ethereum was crowdfunded during August 2014 and is . . .

Ethereum For Dummies

Gavin Wood explains Ethereum and the World Computer at Devcon 1. “So We’ve Built it, Now WTF is . . .

Ethereum in 25 Minutes By Vitalik Buterin

The following video is taken fron Devcon2 in 2016. Ethereum in 25 Minutes as presented by Ethereum Foundation Chief Scientist, Vitalik Buterin. . . .

The Economics of Bitcoin & Crypto Explained By Stanford Professor Susan Athey

Susan Athey explains how Bitcoin works, and why virtual digital currency might change the way consumers and financial institutions do business. Athey . . .

Intro To Ethereum Lecture By Metamask’s Dan Finley

MetaMask’s Dan Finlay gives a basic technical overview of how Ethereum and blockchains work at the opening talks of the IPFS Ethererum . . .

What Is Blockchain – A Simple Explanation

If you are new to the world of cryptocurrency the following video will help explain what is blockchain technology and how does it work. . . .

Bitcoin Lecture #12 – History of Crypto

Lecture #12 from the Bitcoin lecture series – Cryptocurrency History Jeremy Clark Presenting: Jeremy Clark is is an Assistant Professor at the . . .

Bitcoin Lecture #11 – Future of Bitcoin

Lecture #11 from the Bitcoin lecture series – Bitcoin’s Future Arvind Narayanan presenting: Arvind Narayanan is an Assistant Professor . . .

Bitcoin Lecture #10 – Cryptocurrency Ecosystem & Alts

Lecture #10 from the Bitcoin lecture series – Altcoins Andrew Miller Presenting: Andrew Miller is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science . . .

Bitcoin Lecture #9 – The Bitcoin Platform

Lecture #9 from the Bitcoin lecture series – Bitcoin Platform Joseph Bonneau Presenting: Joseph Bonneau is a Technology Fellow at the . . .

Bitcoin Lecture #8 – Mining Puzzles

Lecture #8 from the Bitcoin lecture series – Alternative Mining Puzzles Andrew Miller Presenting: Andrew Miller is an Assistant Professor of . . .

Bitcoin Lecture #7 – Community & Politics

Lecture #7 from the Bitcoin lecture series – Bitcoin’s community Edward W. Felten presenting: Edward Felten is a Professor of Computer . . .

Bitcoin Lecture #6 – Anonymity

Lecture #6 from the Bitcoin lecture series – Bitcoin and Anonymity Arvind Narayanan presenting: Arvind Narayanan is an Assistant Professor of . . .

Bitcoin Lecture #5 – Mining

Lecture #5 from the Bitcoin lecture series – Bitcoin Mining This is the Fifth installment of the Bitcoin series.  There are 12 video lectures . . .

Bitcoin Lecture #4 – Storing Your Bitcoin

Lecture #4 from the Bitcoin lecture series – Bitcoin Storage Edward W. Felten presenting: Edward Felten is a Professor of Computer Science and . . .

Bitcoin Lecture #3 – Mechanics of Bitcoin

Lecture #3 from the Bitcoin lecture series – Bitcoin Mechanics Joseph Bonneau Presenting: Joseph Bonneau is a Technology Fellow at the . . .

Bitcoin Lecture #2 – Decentralization

Lecture #2 from the Bitcoin lecture series – How Bitcoin Achieves Decentralization Arvind Narayanan presenting: Arvind Narayanan is an . . .

Bitcoin Lecture Series #1 – Intro To Cryptocurrencies

Introduction to Cryptocurrecies For those interested in learning about the technology that powers bitcoin, here is the 1st lecture from a 12 video . . .

Crypto 101 – The Don’t List

For those new to crypto, here is a check list of things you may want to avoid. Don’t: Never share your keys with anyone – Many phishing . . .

How To Create An Ethereum Wallet With MyEtherWallet

The following tutorial is taken from My Ether Wallet (MyEtherWallet.com) and explains the steps for creating an Ethereum wallet to store your . . .

How To Protect Your Cryptocurrency

Storing your crypto currency and keeping your crypto safe Crypto currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum are stored and managed by way of decentralized . . .

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