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Here Are the Top 5 Ethereum Wallets Supporting ERC20 Tokens
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Here Are the Top 5 Ethereum Wallets Supporting ERC20 Tokens

Cryptocurrency ICOs became increasingly popular throughout 2017. During the first few months of 2018, that hype seems to have calmed down a bit, even though there's still plenty of excitement. This is an excellent opportunity to look into various Ethereum wallets which can store ERC20 tokens. As is always the case, hardware wallets are the best solution, but…

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What Is VeChain?
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What Is VeChain?

A lot of things are happening in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency right now, and no one can keep tabs on everything. VeChain is one of those projects which seemingly emerged out of nowhere and is now the 25th largest cryptocurrency by market cap. No one will deny that any blockchain-based project is of great interest to the world, although there ar…

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Meet Amanda, the AI Cryptocurrency-Backed Loan Assistant
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Meet Amanda, the AI Cryptocurrency-Backed Loan Assistant

Slowly but surely, artificial intelligence continues to make inroads in the financial sector. There are many areas of this industry which could benefit from an AI-first approach. Amanda is one of those new projects well worth keeping an eye on. This AI loan assistant combines the best of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology. It is the flagship p…

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Michael Novogratz Predicts Bitcoin at $40,000 by Late 2018
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Michael Novogratz Predicts Bitcoin at $40,000 by Late 2018

We have never seen so many optimistic Bitcoin price predictions than during the past few months. It seems everyone is very bullish on Bitcoin right now, and Michael Novogratz has made one of the bolder statements in this regard. In his opinion, there is no reason why the Bitcoin price couldn't surpass US$40,000 by the end of 2018. That is a pretty optimistic…

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China's Baidu Plans to Place a Driverless Bus on the Road by 2018
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China's Baidu Plans to Place a Driverless Bus on the Road by 2018

China will always remain a crucial area when it comes to the future of technology. Baidu, best known for its search engine, is also experimenting with autonomous vehicles of all kinds. In a recent announcement, Baidu announced that it plans to put a driverless bus on China's roads by 2018. The company's venture into the autonomous car industry is already und…

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Top 4 Popular Management Tools for Your Cryptocurrency Portfolio
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Top 4 Popular Management Tools for Your Cryptocurrency Portfolio

With the Bitcoin price setting new records on a nearly weekly basis, it has become more important than ever before to keep track of one's cryptocurrency portfolio. There are several top applications which can be used to do this. We have listed four applications which anybody can use on either a desktop or mobile device, depending on the user's preference. Al…

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Will Mining Cryptocurrency Harm My GPU In the Long Run?
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Will Mining Cryptocurrency Harm My GPU In the Long Run?

Interest in mining cryptocurrency has skyrocketed lately. This has caused a major wave of sales of PC graphics cards, which has actually driven up the price of many mid-range cards. Mining with a GPU may even turn a profit if one has access to cheap electricity. However, this process is known to damage graphics cards and affect their longevity. People consid…

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Bitcoin Ransomware Education: SpongeBob 2.0
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Bitcoin Ransomware Education: SpongeBob 2.0

We have seen multiple versions of Bitcoin ransomware over the past few years. It feels like a new one comes out almost every week, regardless of how successful it is. SpongeBob, the children's cartoon character, is not something most people would associate with malicious software, but that may soon change. There is now a SpongeBob ransomware in circulation,…

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Top 4 Cryptocurrency Technical Analysis and Charting Platforms
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Top 4 Cryptocurrency Technical Analysis and Charting Platforms

A lot of people rely on technical analysis when it comes to cryptocurrency trading. Even though the validity of technical analysis remains to be determined, there are quite a few platforms which support such tools. We have listed a few of the commonly used charting platforms below. Keep in mind not every platform supports all exchanges and currencies. 4. Cry…

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Why Can't US Citizens Participate in Cryptocurrency ICOs?
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Why Can't US Citizens Participate in Cryptocurrency ICOs?

Given the recent popularity of cryptocurrency ICOs, it was to be expected some things would be unclear to a lot of people. One of the most recurring questions is why all of these ICOs try to prevent US citizens from participating. There are many different reasons as to why this is the case, even though the countermeasures can be bypassed quite easily. ICOs a…

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Top 5 Ethereum Classic Wallets
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Top 5 Ethereum Classic Wallets

Now that Ethereum Classic is becoming a lot more popular, the quest to find a proper wallet solution is in full effect. There are quite a few different wallet solutions out there for ETC users, although some of them are slightly "better" than others. It all comes down to personal preference and the choice between a hardware and software solution. Below are s…

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Top 5 Ethereum Wallets Compatible With Cryptocurrency ICO Tokens
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Top 5 Ethereum Wallets Compatible With Cryptocurrency ICO Tokens

A lot of cryptocurrency enthusiasts are looking to participate in upcoming cryptocurrency ICOs. Since most of these tokens are issued on the Ethereum blockchain, it means people need access to a compatible Ethereum wallet. Unfortunately, not all wallets in existence support cryptocurrency ICO tokens issued on the Ethereum blockchain. Below are the top wallet…

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