If you’ve been on the hunt for a quick and easy way to buy Bitcoin, chances are good that Coinmama keeps popping up on your radar. And that’s no surprise. Coinmama has been around since 2013, when it quickly acquired a reputation for being a convenient way of quickly buying Bitcoin, mainly thanks to the […]
Interested in investing in Bitcoin? Join the club. Despite its volatility, Bitcoin is luring in record numbers of new investors with potentially huge rewards. Consequently, cryptocurrency exchanges are overwhelmed. Recently, Coinbase reported it now has over 12 million users – 100,000 of whom were added within 24 hours. Bitcoin’s market cap is also soaring and has […]
You already know not to discuss religion and politics at the dinner table. But with Thanksgiving just around the corner, you may want to add another controversial topic to your list: Bitcoin and the matter of whether it’s a good investment or a risky scam. Thanks to Bitcoin’s meteoric rise to astounding heights this year […]
As the demand to buy Bitcoin grows, so do the number of places and ways to acquire the cryptocurrency. Most people start off with a Bitcoin broker like Coinbase, which allows you to quickly buy Bitcoin but comes with the added inconvenience of full identity verification and geo restrictions. Then there are Bitcoin trading platforms […]
You’ve probably heard the term “use-cases” a lot if you’ve been doing your research on cryptocurrencies. And for good reason – it’s an important term to get your head around because it is one of the major factors that will decide the success of the crypto project. But what does it mean exactly? As you […]
If you’ve been looking to buy or trade cryptocurrency, chances are good that you’ve heard of CEX.IO. It is, after all one of the longest-running Bitcoin exchanges around with over 700,000 active users. The thing is, though: there are some seriously mixed reviews when it comes to CEX.IO – even more so than other exchanges […]
It’s official: Since its launch in 2011, Kraken has grown to become one of the largest Bitcoin exchanges in the world, with a current market share of over 9% and growing. Its origin story? This San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange was founded by CEO Jesse Powell after witnessing first hand how poorly the now infamous Mt. […]
One of the most revolutionary things about Bitcoin is that it allows you to be your own bank. But as Uncle Ben wisely pointed out, with great power comes great responsibility. And for many of us password-forgetting, key-losing, sleep-lacking, and generally scatter-brained folk, Bitcoin’s non-reversible, decentralized structure can be a blessing as well as a […]
Satoshi Nakamoto brought Bitcoin into the world way back in 2009. That’s a long time ago, especially when it comes to technology. Even in 2010, a year after its introduction, Bitcoin was a word that was known only to a tiny group of people who had technical interest in the idea of cryptocurrencies. Now, many […]
It seems like there’s a new cryptocurrency exchange popping up every day. And at this point, I’ve signed up for my fair share of them. But Gemini holds a special place in my heart simply because it’s one of the easiest to use fiat-to-crypto exchanges out there. To be honest, one of the biggest motivating factors […]