What methods of payment does your eCommerce store accept? While you most likely allow your customers to pay using traditional methods of payment like a credit card or debit card, you may want to consider accepting cryptocurrency payments as well. A report published by Consultancy found that 700 billion cryptocurrency-based transactions were performed in 2020. […]
Australian Blockchain Week Event
Australia’s largest Blockchain event which is being run by Blockchain Australia is kicking off with a jammed packed schedule. The event runs for 4 days which includes over 50+ events that will be held online and in person. The event will feature 120+ speakers ranging from a mix of pioneering technology, academics, executives, and government leaders. The Agenda […]
How Cryptocurrency Wallets Work
You can’t own cryptocurrency without a cryptocurrency wallet. A crypto wallet is a software program that works with a blockchain to select and track the addresses where your cryptocurrency resides. It makes your cryptocurrency assets accessible only to you. Wallets perform the complex calculations needed to coordinate with the blockchain when you send and receive […]
What Are Stablecoins?
Because of the volatility of the most popular cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ether, developers created stablecoins. Stablecoins are pegged to a fiat currency such as U.S. dollars. This ensures that payment in a smart contract won’t change over the term of the agreement. While stablecoins might be necessary today, they hopefully won’t be required […]
What Is DeFi?
Decentralised Finance, or DeFi, is an emerging industry that uses blockchain technology and cryptocurrency to create decentralised financial services such as payments, loans and insurance. DeFi services aren’t owned or controlled by a centralised authority and have no middlemen. DeFi can help deliver affordable financial services to low-income people and can simplify the complicated financial […]
Ethereum Explained: Everything You Need to Know
Ethereum is an alternative cryptocurrency that is worth understanding. Named after “the hypothetical invisible medium that permeates the universe and allows light to travel”. It differs from Bitcoin and other currencies in a number of ways, including practical applications and the ability to generate new coins consistently. Many users are overwhelmed by the terminology in […]
5 Phenomenal Alexa Skills for Blockchain Enthusiasts
If you’re a hardcore blockchain enthusiast it can be difficult finding the time to keep up with the tsunami of news happening in the cryptocurrency and blockchain sectors. Not a day passes where there’s not another blockchain startup coming out of stealth mode or an up-and-coming blockchain marketplace launches for blockchain developers. Did you know […]