To understand the role privacy coins will play in the future, we have to go back to the beginning and find out what they're replacing. We have to go back to Bitcoin, and find out why privacy was dead as soon as Bitcoin took off. Then we can understand why the future of cryptocurrency needs privacy,...

It is debated whether Elon Musk is the wealthiest person in history. By this measure, he competes with rulers Augustus Cesar who became emperor in the first century BC and Mali emperor Mansa Musa, who ruled in the 13th century. Some industrialists born in the 19th century, such as John D. Rockefeller...

Today we are going to speak about the riches of Charlie Lee, a famed creator of Litecoin, a cryptocurrency having a reputation of digital silver (by analogy to "digital gold" — the way some people call Bitcoin). We had a hard time estimating Lee’s net worth as there is zero information on the riches...

Coinbase and Bittrex are two popular exchanges alongside other industry leaders like Kraken, Binance, HitBTC, Huobi, and others. In this small tutorial, we will show you how to quickly transfer coins from Coinbase to Bittrex and from Bittrex to Coinbase. The procedure is straightforward and quick. How...

The crypto market is young and unpredictable. Many times it was declared dead. We knew what coins were the champs and for months if not years the list of leaders was quite the same. Nevertheless, the market of cryptocurrencies is alive and amazingly active. The years of relative calm were used by professionals...

With cryptocurrency being the all-new talk of the town, more and more people are now getting into the hype. With this being said, a lot of people have shifted their focus and are now working on owning cryptocurrencies. Considering that cryptocurrencies tend to bring in higher profits, everyone is now...

Are you more of a card person or a pay-in-cash person? The debit and credit card concepts are pretty well imbued in our daily lives and transactions and easy to grasp. Even if you’ve never used one (is that even possible?), you know someone that has.  These changing and evolving times and economy have...

Predicting the prices of cryptocurrencies is something that many people consider to be useless. The reason is that the prices of cryptocurrencies are very volatile and the phenomenon itself is quite young so we don't have enough observations to make correct predictions sometimes. Moreover, many factors...

Bitcoin has a number of forks having the word "bitcoin" in their names. Some believe that such naming is a trick to make people believe that they deal with a coin as cool as Bitcoin (or even an improved version of Bitcoin). It may seem that such names arrogate Bitcoin's reputation despite the fact that...

More and more people wishing to benefit from investing in cryptocurrencies flock to the markets. And nothing is surprising about it as crypto assets showed their strength in the turbulent days when COVID panic has shaken the traditional stock markets. Bitcoin has come through a series of ups and downs...

It's been three months already since the Bitcoin price correction started. Some of the Bitcoin investors are probably frustrated by this state of things while others are enjoying gains from altcoins. The newly acquired data reveals that altcoins are going stronger so probably it's really better to diversify...

Gambling over the years has grown into a huge financial venture that can be lucrative when utilized wisely and unprofitable if misused. Sports betting has proven to be incredibly lucrative as it rakes in billions for both owners of such ventures and regular punters every year. Like all good things,...

First of all, tell us about your recent integration with the Lightning Network. In a nutshell, for our readers, what was it for and what will it change for users?We integrated the Lightning Network onto the Paxful platform earlier this year. Built on top of the Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain, Lightning allows...

It was a question of time when ETFs (exchange-tradable funds) will embrace cryptocurrency trading as both types of instruments have been increasingly popular as of late. If you are not familiar with the concept of ETF, we will give you a short explanation. ETF is a trading instrument that tracks the...

There have been many attempts to predict the future prices of Bitcoin. To see where the price is heading investors use Bollinger Bands and other popular indicators. However, this time we will talk about the model that became one of the most popular in the cryptocurrency field. Not only it's popular...

Bitcoin is slowly taking over the financial sector with many people accepting it as a reliable form of currency. This is a form of digital currency which is transferable between two accounts without the services of a middleman. Essentially, you can send Bitcoin without the help of a government body,...

Contents What is Bitcoin trading? How to Trade Bitcoin in Simple Steps Step 1: Understand Bitcoins price volatility: what influences bitcoin’s price? Step 2: Choose a bitcoin trading strategy Step 3: Choose how you want to get exposure to bitcoin Step 4: Be serious with Risk management in...

Since the first in three years Bitcoin bull run is here, we should refresh the list of the tools we are going to use to maximize the profit until the bears start kicking in. One of the methods to increase profits drastically is to use margin trading. What Is Margin Trading? HitBTC Prime XBT BitMax Overbit What...

HitBTC is a cryptocurrency exchange with a long history, wide functionality, and a rich set of supported coins. Today, this platform is one of the exchanges offering its users a feature of margin trading. On HitBTC, traders can choose from dozens of pairs with leverage varying from 3x to 12x. The platform's...

In contrast to the crypto boom of 2017, this time the cryptocurrency market is less wild. There are many corporate investors, there are venture investors, and ex-stock traders who joined cryptocurrency trading/investing. Many famous professionals were vocal about the positive role of cryptocurrencies...