The first step before choosing the Bitcoin wallet best suited to your needs is to understand what a wallet is, and in particular the data it contains as well as its features. How to secure and hold your cryptoassets is one of the most frequently asked questions by...
If you had been an early Bitcoin adopter, you would have been fortunate enough to interact with Bitcoin Core, the open-source Bitcoin protocol published by Satoshi Nakamoto himself. In doing so, you not only downloaded the entire Bitcoin blockchain to use your wallet...
Bitcoin is an alternative system totally uncorrelated to traditional financial systems. With Bitcoin, for the first time, money isn’t under governments’ or banks’ control. Using Bitcoin is about relying on a transparent system working under...
Bitcoin is an innovative payment network and a new form of money. This technology is anchored in the dynamics initiated by the Internet, which has enabled the decentralization of information and the instantaneous nature of communications around the world. Bitcoin, on...
Finding the perfect entry price for an investment to guarantee the best return has always been the equivalent of the speculators’ quest for the Holy Grail. Many profitable investment opportunities were missed in order to buy “cheaper”. Many potential profits often...
In 2019, hackers blackmailing online with Bitcoin are targetting people who discover the crypto ecosystem. In this article, we explain why you should never give in to these scammers. Depending on their internet provider, some victims receive one or more identical...
A strong paradigm in Bitcoin is based on its supposedly absolute security, with its immutable and unhackable blockchain. Yet, we often hear about hackers in the Bitcoin world, with sometimes hundreds of millions of dollars stolen. What is it really like? Hacking?...
Many people have heard about smart contracts. Created from the Ethereum blockchain, what do they really bring and how do they work? Coinhouse explains this concept and the innovations it brings to life through a concrete example. The most important feature of Ethereum...
Since it reached worldwide fame in 2017, the blockchain has been portrayed as a miracle solution to all of the world's problems: finance, energy, storage, supply chains, democracy, every current issue seemed to have found a solution through this miraculous technology....
Ethereum: What are its purposes? The Ethereum blockchain is made fully programmable through the use of several specific languages, such as Solidity. This enables the development of modern applications that stand out in their decentralized nature and allows...