Category: Review
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NFT Craftiness: Mint a Non-Fungible Token Art Collectible in Less Than 15 Minutes
In the last few months the non-fungible token (NFT) art space has exploded and data shows that there’s been over 4.9 million sales worth well over $128 million to-date. This week I decided to create an Ethereum-based NFT leveraging the application rarible.com, in order to show our readers how to issue an NFT collectible or…
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How to Leverage Uniswap – Ethereum’s Noncustodial Defi Trading Platform
In 2020 decentralized exchanges (dex) have grown quite mature compared to just a few years ago. One specific dex gathering a lot of steam this year in the defi world is Uniswap, a trading platform that held $1.3 billion locked in value and dominated most defi applications by over 18% Friday evening. The following review…
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Book review: ‘Boom and Bust — A Global History of Financial Bubbles’
This book takes an in depth look at some of the biggest financial bubbles in history: their causes, their commonalities, their effects, even their occasional benefits. But is it an essential read for the cryptocurrency fan?
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Unraveling the Blockchain and Crypto Gaming World One Click at a Time
The latest wave of incoming blockchain-enabled games promise AAA experiences for gamers, potentially exposing 2.5 billion people to crypto.
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Mint Bot Allows Telegram Users to Tip People in Chat Rooms With Any SLP Token
A software developer recently launched a new Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) tipping bot for Telegram chats that allows anyone to tip any SLP token using the application. The developer and Reddit user ‘Maxwell10206’ revealed the platform on Monday and people can join the Mint SLP Telegram chat group to learn more about the bot’s functionality.…
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Cold Storage and Bearer Bonds: How to Print an SLP Token Paper Wallet
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FlOgBjZ4pQ&w=560&h=349] The Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) and tokens have become a mainstay within the Bitcoin Cash ecosystem. SLP tokens have gathered traction as they are supported by multiple noncustodial wallets and a slew of tokens gained real-world value after being listed on exchanges. Even though SLP tokens are digital, you can still create a…
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ECB Keeps Subzero Interest Rates and Open-Ended QE Worth €20B a Month But Launches Policy Review
The European Central Bank (ECB) has launched an extensive review that will examine a wide range of its policies by the end of this year. Under its new president, Christine Lagarde, the bank will try to establish why its monetary stimulus has failed to achieve the Eurozone’s goal of close to 2% inflation. Sharing few…
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Bitcoin Wallet Reviews: What’s the Best Hardware Wallet on the Market? Part 2
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sM2uhyROpAQ&w=560&h=349] This is the second article in a three-part series that examines five of the most popular Bitcoin hardware wallets. Read the first part here. By request, samples were provided by some of the companies for review purposes. There are multiple reasons why the user interface recommended, developed or provided by hardware wallet manufacturers…