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J'ai découvert le monde des cryptomonnaies en janvier 2018. Arrivé au pire moment pour investir, je n'ai depuis lors jamais cessé de me former et partage désormais mes connaissances afin de faciliter l'adoption des cryptos.
Tue 31 Aug 2021 ▪
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2FA stands for Two-Factor Authentication – a security system that exists on most websites in the crypto world. In this article, we will explain in general terms how investors can protect their accounts using 2FA. Although the idea of setting up F2A on your accounts may seem a bit boring,…
Sun 29 Aug 2021 ▪
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The term bear market is used by crypto investors to refer to a market where most stocks are declining in value, as opposed to the term bull market, which stands for a market on the rise. A bear market has its distinct characteristics and is important to understand if you…
Sat 28 Aug 2021 ▪
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AML stands for Anti Money Laundering. In crypto, this term is widely used because many critics claim that digital assets are used for money laundering. Although the fight against money laundering takes place in all economic sectors, this article will focus on AML measures specific to the blockchain world. Why…
Fri 27 Aug 2021 ▪
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Bitconnect was an investment lending platform operating in the crypto sector, known for developing a classic Ponzi scheme. The company promised its investors significant returns, paying out existing loan interest with newly pledged loans. It wasn’t the only scam ever pulled off in the industry, but it’s…
Thu 26 Aug 2021 ▪
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In cryptocurrencies, a block reward is the reward given to miners who have added a block to the blockchain. Depending on the digital asset in question, the attribution of these rewards may vary. However, in most cases, people who insert a block into the blockchain receive some of the coins…
Thu 26 Aug 2021 ▪
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A bull market is a market in which prices are rising or are expected to rise. The word is widely used by crypto investors in contrast to the term bear market, a market where most stocks are declining in value. Usually, it’s quite easy to profit in a …
Wed 25 Aug 2021 ▪
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An atomic swap is a peer-to-peer exchange that allows two users to exchange digital assets without going through an exchange, centralised or not. How does it work? While the core principles of an atomic swap are relatively easy to grasp, the whole thing is a bit harder to get…
Sun 08 Aug 2021 ▪
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In the crypto world, a 51% attack occurs when a person or a group of individuals gains control of 50% + 1 unit of the network. No one says 50% + 1 unit though, so it’s called 51% for short. When a group manages to control the majority of the…
Sun 08 Aug 2021 ▪
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An airdrop is a marketing campaign run by a crypto company that aims to offer project tokens to new users. In order to take advantage of this offer, individuals need to meet several requirements that differ from company to company. To participate in an airdrop programme, it is usually…
Mon 19 Jul 2021 ▪
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FUD stands for Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt. FUD is regularly used in the cryptocurrency world by people who don’t like a project or want to lower the price of a digital asset. If you want to become a knowledgeable crypto-investor, it’s very important to understand how FUD works so as…
Sat 10 Apr 2021 ▪
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Bitcoin Cash is one of the most well-known crypto assets today. Because of this, there are many people looking to find out how to buy or sell it. In this guide, we’ll take a look at how to make a successful BCH buy or sell transaction. We’ll walk you through…
Sat 10 Apr 2021 ▪
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If you’re interested in the Polkadot project, then you probably want to know how to buy DOT tokens. Conversely, if you no longer believe in the project, you may want to sell your Polkadot. In order to help you in this task, we will give you complete information on how…
Sat 10 Apr 2021 ▪
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Polkadot is a protocol that allows different blockchains to communicate with each other. Based on the observation that many blockchains have scalability problems or are better in some areas than in others, Polkadot tries to place itself above them in order to improve the efficiency of the entire ecosystem. The…
Sat 10 Apr 2021 ▪
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If you are interested in Chainlink, then you may want to consider investing in its proprietary LINK token. You may also be looking to sell your LINK cryptocurrencies for one reason or another. Either way, you’re in the right place if you want to find out how to sell or…
Sat 10 Apr 2021 ▪
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Chainlink is known as an oracle network in the world of cryptocurrencies. To put it simply, an oracle is a system that collects reliable data on something in particular and then transmits that information to a smart contract, which will use that data to decide whether or not to execute…