Mar 8, 2021

What is Blockchain?

2021-03-08T15:59:20-08:00March 8, 2021|Categories: Crypto 101|

4-min read   Simply put, blockchain is a digital ledger. It can record anything, from financial data to commercial transactions to medical records to votes. It can be used by different companies, institutions, and organizations. But since we are talking about cryptocurrency, let’s focus on blockchain’s functionality in cryptocurrency.  It is a special kind of database. It records [...]

Mar 8, 2021

Is it Like Gold? Stocks? Oil?

2021-08-02T11:39:31-07:00March 8, 2021|Categories: Crypto 101|

https://youtu.be/QJmnbnyl_ls 4-min read   Since cryptocurrency is so new, many are trying to understand it by comparing it to something else.  Is it like gold? Stocks? Perhaps oil? Yes and no are the answers. Let’s talk about why it is being compared to gold first.  There are many types of cryptocurrencies. There’s Bitcoin, Ethereum, LiteCoin, and others.  [...]

Mar 8, 2021

Why is Blockchain Revolutionary?

2021-03-08T16:00:19-08:00March 8, 2021|Categories: Crypto 101|

4-min read   Three things make blockchains a game changer:  Level of transparency Extensive record keeping Integral connection  In our video titled ‘What Is A Blockchain?’, we compared a blockchain to a traditional ledger.  A single block in a block chain is equivalent to a page of a ledger.  In a traditional ledger, you can change one entry [...]

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