The simplest Bitcoin definition describes it as a digital currency or cryptocurrency that runs on the blockchain without a central authority controlling it. Blockchain technology creates a digital, ...
In October 2008, a mysterious whitepaper touting a potentially revolutionary monetary concept made its way to a cryptography mailing list. In a tidy nine pages, Satoshi Nakamoto, a pseudonym for an ...
Hash functions are a one-way mathematical problem. If a person has the resulting hash, it is impossible to convert it back to the original data. In this episode of “Bitcoin, Explained,” hosts Aaron ...
Bitcoin, the pioneering cryptocurrency, has garnered tremendous interest as a groundbreaking digital asset and investment possibility. As the primary decentralized digital foreign currency, Bitcoin ...
Bitcoin is a digital currency — a virtual form of cash — that allows users to make anonymous payments online. Bitcoin transactions are validated by a vast network of computers, instead of banks or ...
Many people heard about Bitcoin recently after its meteoric rise in value and popularity. Maybe you’re also new to Bitcoin and, therefore, don’t know much about it. Well, this digital asset has hit ...
In this episode of “Bitcoin, Explained,” hosts Aaron van Wirdum and Sjors Provoost go back to Bitcoin basics. They explain one of the most fundamental building blocks in all of Bitcoin: hash functions ...
Bitcoin Magazine is pleased to announce Unchained, the leading Bitcoin financial services provider, as the Title Sponsor for “21 Days of Bitcoin”. 21 Days is Bitcoin Magazine’s email-based course ...
With Bitcoin gearing up for its next deflationary jolt, here are some initiatives aimed at fostering a deeper understanding of the digital currency and its ecosystem. Over the last couple of months, ...