Crypto Basics

In addition to buying and selling crypto funds, you can efficiently swap one crypto for another — to balance your investment portfolio, for instance. Exchanging cryptocurrencies is easy at Kriptomat. This video walks you through the process.

Bitcoin miners experience halving once every four years. Here’s a quick look at how halving affects the BTC community and the implications for investors. (Spoiler: If you’re not a Bitcoin miner, you probably needn’t care.)

The gaming industry is one of the biggest industries on the globe, while blockchain is certainly one of the fastest-growing sectors in technology. Both sectors are worth billions of dollars and represent innovation and rapid development, but what happens when you merge the two?

Decentralized finance and non-fungible tokens have been rocking the cryptocurrency market in recent years as people become more interested in autonomy and decentralization when it comes to managing personal finances.

Blockchain technology has established itself as the foundation of modern cryptocurrencies. It supports the DeFi market and NFTs. But a killer app has not yet emerged to propel blockchains into the mainstream and make them an unremarkable part of everyday experience.

There are many reasons you might want to trade your cryptocurrency for cold, hard fiat cash. Some traders sell to reinvest in other assets. Others sell because they need the money – fast. We don't judge, we just outline the options.

The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector has been growing and evolving over the last year with an array of new products emerging to offer investors novel ways of getting more bang for their buck, such as yield farming.

Monero's XMR is designed to be untraceable and anonymous. Transactions on the Monero blockchain can't be traced because unlike most cryptocurrencies, all XMR coins are interchangeable. Users like that. Regulators? Not so much.

Storj is a blockchain-based network storage platform that provides advanced security and privacy features compared to conventional cloud storage. Members of the Storj community can earn tokens by providing disk space to the network.

Cryptocurrency may be revolutionizing the world's financial systems, but the ever-increasing transaction volume of global electronic payments is too much for blockchain networks to handle at their current capacity.

Sometimes it seems the crypto world adopts specialized jargon just to be opaque - but it doesn’t have to be that way. Here’s a quick definition of the word “altcoin” and how the term came to be created in crypto’s early days.

BitTorrent Chain has long been one of the most popular and biggest peer-to-peer networks for data sharing. However, even with the service’s popularity, BitTorrent Chain couldn't monetize the functionality and speed of its software.