How to get involved with crypto: The first step into blockchain industry
The crypto and blockchain industry has blossomed into a large sea of activity and development, divided into various niches. The cryptocurrency industry has grown immensely in the years since it began. Following Bitcoin’s (BTC) launch in 2009, an entire industry has sprung up and flourished around the innovative asset and its underlying blockchain technology. People have created thousands of crypto projects, numerous different blockchains and a number of different blockchain technological specifications and variants. With such a deep and vast industry, how do you know where to start if you....
Related News
Deloitte's Netherlands branch is working with the city of Rotterdam to create a prototype for recording lease contracts on a blockchain. In conjunction with the Cambridge Innovation Center (a real estate services firm based in the US), the project will focus on developing a platform for managing housing transactions. The area is one being explored by several startups, with the Rotterdam trial representing the latest effort to bridge the real estate industry and blockchain. The first part of the process involved building a mechanism for recording lease agreements. From there, those involved....
Jeff Garzik is one of the most respected developers in the Bitcoin industry. He has been a Bitcoin core developer and has worked for various other companies, such as BitPay. Recently, he started his own blockchain-as-a-service firm, Bloq, which will serve enterprise clients who wish to develop stems on a private, public or confederated blockchain. In a recent discussion with Bitcoin Magazine, Garzik expressed his belief that, currently, blockchain technology is moving from Step Three to Step Four in a model he crafted. “Step One is digital currency, the very first use case of blockchain,”....
Blockchain is making its presence felt in diverse fields. In the field of education at least the news has centered on the courses that the universities are offering and the buzz that these courses have created. However, blockchain is now going to ensure that your school certificates are authentic too; this is quite similar to the nascent trend in the music industry which is trying to look for ways by which to use this technology to ensure fair licensing and global royalty distribution. Therefore, keeping these developments in mind the announcement by Holberton School, that it would use the....
In the summer of 2019, our newsdesk published a step-by-step guide on how to create a non-fungible token (NFT) asset by leveraging the Simple Ledger Protocol built on top of the Bitcoin Cash blockchain. The following guide is an updated walkthrough on the process of creating an NFT collectible using the blockchain network with artwork uploaded to the Inter-Planetary File System (IPFS). How to Create an SLP-Based Non-Fungible Token Using the Electron Cash Wallet Non-fungible token (NFT) assets have become all the rage in 2020 and into the new year. In 2021, NFT sellers have sold millions of....
CoinMate is the latest and most innovative Bitcoin exchange to register and launch in the United Kingdom after a successful beta trial from November of 2014 in the Czech Republic. This may be a new company but the guys behind this operation have had very successful past experiences in the industry and you could call them old hands. The company team of five consists of two founders, two developers and a customer representative coming from various backgrounds such as top-notch financiers, traders and developers. CoinMate is just one of two complimentary platforms this group of individuals....