Tag: bitcoin

Trusting people is an issue as old as humankind. Learn how Web3 technology is offering a level of trust previously unknown in human history.

Michiel Mulders discusses the huge amounts of energy consumed by blockchain projects, and a range a creative solutions to making them more energy-efficient.

At the end of January 2018 cryptocurrencies big and small did what they've been doing for the past few years now and took a dive. The market went from an all-time high of around $USD830 billion to around $USD240 billion at the time of writing. This article touches on some things to remember as the market stabilises.

Bruno Skvorc explains the concept of nodes in Bitcoin, exploring the difference between mining and validation.

What's the difference between private, public, and consortium blockchain?

What is consensus, what are the various types of consensus mechanism, and why does it matter?

The top 5 things you need to know about the blockchain and how it works.

Blockchain is a hot topic around the world these days, yet for many, the technology remains an elusive concept.

Joel walks us through the complex process of auto-trading cryptocurrency and turning profits over night with Laravel, APIs, Bitcoin, and various exchanges!

Elio Qoshi looks at the future of blockchain technology post-Bitcoin, after recent public difficulties with the Bitcoin ecosystem.

Bitcoin's popularity seems to be going from strength to strength and the currency sure has its advantages, but should you accept Bitcoin as payment?

We review accepting Bitcoin payments on your WordPress sites as payment for goods and services, and why it can be a great option for businesses to consider.

In this week's round-up of the biggest web news, we look at the aftermath of the Sony hack, the forking of Node.js and ways to improve website performance.

Francesco Malatesta implements a sample application with Coinbase's API for receiving Bitcoin

Francesco shows you how to use the basic functions of Coinbase's Bitcoin PHP API SDK