IOTA vs NANO – Fee-Free Cryptocurrencies

In the world of cryptocurrencies, transaction fees play an integral role. Miners processing transactions are awarded these fees in return for their support of the network. Over the past year and a half, two currencies have emerged which get rid of the fees models completely. Both IOTA and NANO pride themselves on removing transaction fees … Read more

VET vs THOR Explained

There appears to be some confusion surrounding the VeChain network. Ever since the project underwent changes earlier this year, there is some uncertainty as to how the two native currencies of the network will operate. On the one hand, there is the VET token, but there is also a THOR token. This article will give … Read more

BTCRelay vs Rootstock vs Dogethereum

Cryptocurrencies and blockchains need to work together to bolster the overall ecosystem. Bridging the gap between different ecosystems has been challenging over the years. Three key solutions stand out in this regard, even though they all achieve this goal through different means. BTCRelay, Rootstock, and the Dogecoin-Ethereum Bridge (Dogethereum) are projects worth keeping an eye … Read more

NEO vs EOS vs TRON vs Stellar

The cryptocurrency community is buzzing with high expectations surrounding various blockchain projects. A lot of new concepts have come to fruition which are capable of competing with Ethereum. This article will discuss three such rivals, with the fourth being the dark horse in the race. NEO, TRON, EOS, and Stellar all have their own advantages … Read more

FPGA vs ASIC Mining

The bitcoin mining ecosystem has undergone some massive changes over the past eight years. During the initial stage of bitcoin mining, using a computer’s processor was more than sufficient. Later on, software was developed to allow for GPU-based mining. Eventually, computers were replaced by FPGAs and the now ever-present ASIC miners. But what sets these … Read more

CoinMarketCap vs. LiveCoinWatch vs. Coinbuddy

There are many different websites which allow users to track the evolution of various cryptocurrency markets. Sites like CoinMarketCap and LiveCoinWatch offer such functionality already. Coinbuddy has begun doing the same, albeit in a slightly different fashion. So, how do these platforms stack up against each other? 3. Coinbuddy One of the new contenders on the block … Read more

The Results Are In: Dragonmint T1 Doesn’t Make the S9 Obsolete

There’s been a lot of skepticism aimed at the company Halong Mining and its machine the Dragonmint T1. The firm announced in November of 2017 that it would be distributing its Dragonmint devices in 2018 and stated its miners would be the most efficient machines on the market. So far, after all the controversy, some … Read more

WAX vs. BitShares vs. Veritaseum

Digital assets have become a lot more popular over the past 12 months. We are not talking about regular cryptocurrencies here, but rather new assets which are issued on a blockchain. Several key projects are focusing on the digital asset industry as we speak, although they all seem to offer a slightly different take on … Read more

The Top Exchanges for Buying Bitcoin with Fiat (That Aren’t Coinbase)

Don’t get me wrong, Coinbase was a godsend when I first got into crypto, as it is for most fledgling investors. It’s painless to set up, it’s user-friendly, and it offers a variety of payment options. But between the 1.49% fee for bank transfers and its 3.99% fee for debit/credit card payments, you might be … Read more

Here Are the Crypto Exchanges With the Lowest Fees

Considering you’ve got to pay a network fee every time you want to transfer cryptocurrency, you’d be justified in wanting to avoid excessive exchange fees. It’s bad enough that the dollar value of Bitcoin transaction fees can be upwards of double digits, so there’s no need to get gouged on withdrawal and trading rates by your favorite … Read more