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Category description – Bitcoin was invented by a pseudonymous individual or group named Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008 and is the world’s first enduring cryptocurrency that succeeded where decades of digital cash experiments failed.
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Steven Hay

What is Bitcoin Adoption?

Reading Time: 2 minutes Bitcoin adoption refers to the acceptance and integration of Bitcoin as a widely used form of currency or store of value. It encompasses the growing

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Malcolm O'Mahony

What is a Bitcoin Loan?

Reading Time: 3 minutes A Bitcoin loan is essentially a type of borrowing that utilizes Bitcoin as collateral. Instead of traditional lenders or banks, these loans are facilitated through

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Malcolm O'Mahony

What is Decentraland?

Reading Time: 3 minutes Decentraland is a cryptocurrency and blockchain-based virtual reality platform that enables users to create, explore, and interact with each other in an immersive 3D environment.

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Malcolm O'Mahony

What is Ethereum?

Reading Time: 14 minutes Ethereum is a decentralized, open-source blockchain platform that enables developers to build and deploy smart contracts and decentralized applications. It features its native cryptocurrency, Ether

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Malcolm O'Mahony

What is BUSD?

Reading Time: 12 minutes BUSD is a stablecoin backed by a 1:1 peg to the US Dollar with the goal of offering stability, security, and compliance in the crypto

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Malcolm O'Mahony

What are CryptoPunks?

Reading Time: 9 minutes CryptoPunks are the first NFT project on Ethereum, consisting of 10,000 unique pixel art characters with varying rarity and attributes. They have influenced the NFT

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Malcolm O'Mahony

What is The Sandbox?

Reading Time: 9 minutes The Sandbox is a metaverse or virtual world where users can play games, buy and sell digital assets, and interact with others. The Sandbox is

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Malcolm O'Mahony

Public Keys vs Private Keys

Reading Time: 5 minutes Key Takeaways Public Keys are unique strings of characters used to receive and verify cryptocurrency transactions. Private Keys are secret codes used to access and

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