With Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies on a rollercoaster ride of boom and bust, it’s hard for business executives to know what to make of blockchain technologies. Reading headlines full of news about hacking, financial bubbles, and ransomware attacks, the fire stoking the blockchain movement can be impossible to spot through all the smoke. But blockchain […]
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What is Ethereum? – A Quick and Simple Overview of the Basics
Ethereum is a term you’ll often hear when researching cryptocurrencies. At Ethereum.org, it’s described as the “blockchain app platform“. So what does that mean? In simple terms, Ethereum is the name of the network developers are creating applications on, these (decentralised apps or dApps) are called smart contracts. It uses the blockchain global ledger as […]
Exodus Bitcoin and Altcoin Wallet Review
Exodus is a multi-coin software wallet, with support for a decent range of cryptocurrencies. It makes managing your blockchain assets an easy task, even allowing you to exchange your assets using built-in ShapeShift support. Exodus is one of the nicest looking cryptocurrency wallets I’ve come across. There are quite a few mobile apps with a […]
Accepting Bitcoin (or Altcoins) for Digital Downloads in WordPress
Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) is one of the most popular plugins for protecting digital content and accepting payment. Other plugins such as WooCommerce also let you do this, however EDD has long been the go-to plugin in the WordPress community for this type of functionality. If you’re looking to accept payment via cryptocurrency for some […]