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Last week Monero had its 4th birthday and it was a good time to remember the early days when I was mining it with anything available. Of course also my old Macbook did his part, so I thought it would be

Lightning Network allows users to swap pre-signed transactions as credit notes which can be cashed out in Bitcoins. We fired it up and tested a real payment at a restaurant to find out how practical it

I did some additions to my portfolio and I'd like to share why I made such choices! Always remember not to invest more than what you can lose. My previous portfolio post is here: . ETH Ok ok.. you know

BIP91 sprints forward to prepare the bitcoin network. Only blocks with SegWit will be accepted, if this happens, BIP148 won’t need to split the blockchain on the 1st of August. BIP148 was placed to run

Dear Steemians, as you all know most graphs are down trends, I will go through my analysis on the main reason why and then explain what are the next best action that you (are trader/holder) can do. Disclaimer:

I've just sent my buy-in chip to Tezos fundation and I will share some observation so far. Tezos has been built with the idea that it can use any blobkchain as a lower layer and then execute distributed

I've searched steem for this very same topic and found some other posts but no answers! In my undestanding from the STEEM whitepaper SBD should pay interest but apparently they doesn't, or it is not what

Hello! today I want to share with you the choices I made 3 years ago in building my portfolio and the choices I did recently to update it with new trends. I will give you % split among crypto I own converted

Hello! Internet of Things is out there slowly making a hugely connected network. Among all the industries that are impacted, I believe payments is the one with the highest expectations and rewards. The

Hello Steemians, s4m0ht here with some fresh photos! While traveling around I enjoy taking pictures of details that strike me and of people: a crowd going to the market or a couple passing by are very

Segwit (segregated witness) is a modern approach to address a couple of scaling issues of the bitcoin network. Why Segwit would help with that? The observation at the basis of Segwit is that inside the

I have read a few posts about Steem and Steemit, the introduction posts which show the high-level design with nice metaphors. Since I'm looking to dive into the technology those readings were not really

Dear Steemians, I am actually not much of a blogger but I have plenty of questions on the underlying system! I like to understand exactly how things work so please have patience and give me some hints

Humaniq.co is a beautiful project about bringing security and blockchain standards to a network of billions of unbanked. It run a pretty successful ICO some time ago rising the equivalent of USD 5M in

I took part in a bitcoin blockchain hack to exploit the power of immutable timestamping. The aim was to produce business applications thanks to the eternal proof of the structure some data had in a certain

Some time ago I've written an article about Meteor, a great platform to quickly build communities and portals: when is it a good scenario to build one and connect it to Salesforce? Honestly I am quite