Today Bitcoin celebrates its first 10-year anniversary. On January 3, 2009, a person or group of people under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto launched the main network of the first cryptocurrency, mining the genesis block with 50 bitcoins. This marked the beginning of a new history of finance, with the decentralization and globalization of an independent monetary unit...

NANO cryptocurrency creator Colin LeMahieu has compared the capabilities of the NANO and Ripple networks. In his opinion, the NANO cryptocurrency network has far more advantages than the Ripple digital currency network - by many measures the NANO network is much faster and more economical than Ripple...

Large companies are already taking a close look at blockchain technology or adopting it. Although the technology did not appeal to all leading companies straight away...

The Asian region has the greatest impact on cryptocurrencies, despite the fact that China enforces a ban on digital assets. This conclusion was reached by the firm Mosaic, which conducted a study on the impact of news events in Asia on cryptocurrency prices...

Reflecting on privacy in the cryptocurrency environment, one can note that cryptocurrencies are often presented as anonymous means of payment, although there is also a claim that tracking the movement of digital funds is much easier than tracking the movement of fiat currencies such as the dollar. To reconcile these two claims, it is first of all necessary to understand what privacy means in the cryptocurrency world...