Author: Abdul Vasi

There has been an ongoing debate over whether the cryptocurrencies are subjected to manipulation. While some experts have debunked it as a popular hoax, there are few who strongly suggest it to be true. Though we may never reach the bottom of this heated debate, it is the perfect time to find the truth behind the allegations of market manipulation. Are cryptocurrencies really manipulated? Several experts have suggested over the years that the cryptocurrencies are manipulated strategically by resourceful people. Though they have failed to provide any concrete proof to establish their opinion, it is never wise to completely neglect…

Often regarded as one of the greatest inventions of the 21st century, Bitcoin has witnessed immense success since its inception in 2008. Bitcoin was one of the first cryptocurrencies that actually connected with the people and solidified its position in the market. After almost a decade since it was launched, Bitcoin has become the biggest and most popular cryptocurrency in the market. It has revolutionised the monetary and payment system that we have. Above all, Bitcoin has provided people with a hope of better future where people will have complete control over their money. But what are the reasons behind…

Since the invention of Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies have become one of the most favourable investment options in the world. At present, there are thousands of cryptocurrencies available in the market. And people often wonder whether it is safe to invest in the cryptocurrencies. Though it has become an established fact that cryptocurrencies offer less volatility and better growth on the investment, people still have some scepticism regarding it. Thus, a debate has been continuing for years on whether it is safe to invest in this market. Though it is impossible to stop the debate anytime soon, I can help you find…

Bitcoin has gone through several up and downs since its inception in 2008. Whether it is the repeated attempts by centralised authorities and key people to spread rumours regarding it, ICO bans by several governments or the recent downfall in its price, Bitcoin has witnessed all. However, the recent downfall in the price of the Bitcoin has several people wondering about the favourability of Bitcoin as an investment option. So, is Bitcoin still a favourable investment option? Well, here are few things you must understand to figure out the answer yourself. • Volatility exists in every investment option: Yes, volatility…

Though projected as the alternatives of Bitcoin very often, it is not always true. The Altcoins are unique in their own way and they are rapidly gaining importance in the world of cryptocurrency ruled by Bitcoin. Most of the people believe Altcoins are too volatile to invest. They believe that the infrastructure of Altcoins is poor and these cryptocurrencies are subjected to market manipulation. Well, these are all untrue myths! Altcoins offer great infrastructure and they are mostly better than Bitcoin in some areas like transaction speed, hashing algorithm, security and transaction charges. It is safe to invest in Altcoins.…

There have been a lot of speculations over the years regarding the cryptocurrencies that will become the “next Big thing” in the cryptocurrency market. It is better to say that those speculations did not turn out quite right. However, that has not demotivated the cryptocurrency enthusiasts from speculating. With the recent turn of events in this ever competitive market, a new speculation has originated regarding IOTA, one of the best futuristic Altcoins ever created. Yes, experts and investors are calling it the next “Big Thing” as it has all the potential to rule the cryptocurrency market in the next few…

Bitcoin is considered to be a significant technological advancement in the field of computer science of the modern days. But how significant is it really as a currency? Can it be used just like the paper money? Well, these are some of the most common questions that I get asked while talking about Bitcoin. So, let me clear few things for you. Bitcoin is the future of money. The scientists have predicted that in the near future the paper money will stop to exist and people will use the cryptocurrency to meet their daily needs instead. And Bitcoin is the…

What was the unique thing about Bitcoin back when it was created? Of course, the fact that the cryptocurrency was completely decentralised was interesting enough. Plus, people were interested in the fact that the value of each Bitcoin resides within them, unlike the real world currencies which depend on the value of precious metals like gold or silver. But the thing that was most interesting about Bitcoin was the digital public ledger that it uses. Yes, we are talking about none other than Blockchain. The blockchain technology that Satoshi Nakamoto proposed in his thesis paper seemed impossible as it violated…

Due to the recent increase in its prices, people have become familiar with the term Bitcoin. However, most of the people are still ignorant about the Altcoins and how fantastic they are. So, what are Altcoins? What is the big deal about them? Aren’t these the exact questions flooding your mind? Well, the term Altcoin stands for alternative coin or in other words an alternative of Bitcoin. Since Bitcoin was the first major decentralised cryptocurrency that the world witnessed; any cryptocurrency that was developed after Bitcoin is called an Altcoin. Basically, every cryptocurrency other than Bitcoin is an altcoin. But…