Crypto Basics

It all started with Bitcoin. Here's a soup-to-nuts guide to the blockchain world's first and most widely used cryptocurrency. From Satoshi Nakamoto's whitepaper to forking and smart contracts, this guide will bring you completely up to date.

The Tron network brings the dApp community 2,000 transactions per second and no transaction fees. Initially popular mainly in Asia, Tron has broadened its reach since purchasing the peer-to-peer content-sharing platform BitTorrent.

Did you ever wish all your FinTech apps ran on the blockchain? That's the ambitious goal behind Synthetix, a project that lets you buy, sell, and invest in off-chain commodities – including fiat currencies – as blockchain-based derivatives.

Siacoin is a peer-to-peer decentralized blockchain-based cloud storage platform where network participants rent and use secure storage space and excess bandwidth from other users. In other words, it's like Uber for cloud storage.

Pundi X aims to take crypto retail with a point-of-sale terminal, a contact-free smart card, a mobile app called XWallet, and the Pundi X network. Customers can use Pundi X tools to make purchases with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

The Reserve Rights project is based on a stablecoin that is intended to help establish a reliable and robust online financial ecosystem that features inexpensive transactions for users in developing countries around the world.

Kriptomat makes it easy for users to transfer funds from Kriptomat accounts to their bank accounts via SEPA wire transfer. You simply log in to your account and navigate to your wallet. Be sure to convert your funds to euros first!

Nano (NANO) was one of the first cryptocurrencies, or altcoins, that joined the market to address the shortcomings of the Bitcoin network and BTC. Nano was first presented under the name RaiBlocks (XRB) in 2014. It was later rebranded to Nano (NANO) and became one of the top blockchain environments when it comes to transaction times and network speed.

The market of non-fungible tokens is booming and with it, more blockchain projects are emerging to tap into the potential of NFTs and NFT farming. NFTs have become an integral part of the decentralized finance sector, which is why projects like SuperFarm are gaining more relevance and popularity.

Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin wasn’t the first digital currency – or even the first blockchain. Here is an eye-opening look at the origins and evolution of blockchain technology – plus a glimpse of the peer-to-peer future that awaits us.

The globe holds nearly 2 billion consumers who lack access to banking services. Cryptocurrencies could allow each of them to participate in financial life. What they do and say with this opportunity could change the world.

Stellar is a decentralized peer-to-peer network that is optimized to support quick, inexpensive crypto purchases. Stellar makes it easy to create crypto versions of fiat funds so incompatible financial systems can interoperate.