Monero Ring Confidential Transactions (RingCT)
Monero Ring Confidential Transactions (RingCT)
Last Updated: 1st November 2018
Monero ring confidential transactions, also known as RingCT, is a privacy feature that was implemented into...
Litecoin Scrypt Algorithm Explained
Litecoin Scrypt Algorithm Explained
Last Updated: 18th December 2018
Scrypt is a hash function that was first used by the cryptocurrency, Litecoin, as an alternative to...
What Is SHA-256 And How Is It Related to Bitcoin?
What Is SHA-256 And How Is It Related to Bitcoin?
Last Updated: 1st November 2018
SHA-256 is a cryptographic hash function that takes an input of...
Zcash Shielded & Transparent Addresses Explained
Zcash Shielded & Transparent Addresses Explained
Last Updated: 1st November 2018
The Zcash protocol currently supports two types of addresses: “t-addr”, or transparent addresses and “z-addr”,...
Proof of Importance Explained
Proof of Importance Explained
Last Updated: 1st November 2018
Proof of importance is a blockchain consensus algorithm that was first introduced by NEM. Proof of Importance...
The Top 6 Privacy Coins 2021
The Top 6 Privacy Coins 2021
Privacy coins can have explosive price action, as we'll show later. So if you want in on that volatility...
What are Bitcoin Confidential Transactions?
What are Confidential Transactions?
Last Updated: 30th October 2018
Conceived by former Bitcoin developer, Adam Back, a confidential transaction (CT) is a method of increasing the privacy...
Nano Block Lattice Explained
Nano Block Lattice Explained
Last Updated: 1st November 2018
A block lattice is a novel type of DAG (Directed Acyclic Graph) based architecture that was first...
Blockchain Oracles Explained
Blockchain Oracles Explained
Last Updated: 19th December 2018
A blockchain oracle is a third-party information source that has the sole function of supplying data to blockchains...
IOTA Microtransactions Explained
IOTA Microtransactions Explained
Last Updated: 30th October 2018
A microtransaction, in the context of digital currencies, refers to any transaction that is relatively small in value;...