My thoughts on various topics
14 Nov 2020 2 minute read 3 comments paragism
Cover Image Source Bitcoin Cash Hard fork (also known as the Bitcoin Cash Network Update) will take place on November 15, 2020, at 12 pm (UTC). The hard fork will make changes to the Difficulty Adjustment Algorithm (DAA), the Coinbase Rule, and Autom...
14 Nov 2020 4 minute read 6 comments paragism
Cover Image Source Cryptocurrency relies upon a peer-to-peer system that can enable anyone to send and receive payments anywhere. Instead of carrying physical money, you can send payment in a hassle-free manner. These payment transactions exist as en...
12 Nov 2020 4 minute read 6 comments paragism
Bitcoin’s popularity is sky-rocketing day by day but unfortunately, the cost to transact is increasing. Due to the design of Bitcoin, the speed of transactions is limited, meaning only a certain amount of transactions make it into a block. When there...
10 Nov 2020 2 minute read 5 comments paragism
Cover Image Source Litecoin had its 9th birthday last month. The project was released under the MIT/X11 license in 2011. It was a source code fork of the Bitcoin Core client with some differences. Litecoin significantly differs from Bitcoin as per to...
9 Nov 2020 3 minute read 9 comments paragism
Cover Image Source A proof-of-work (PoW) blockchain requires mining which consumes high electric energy. A proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain’s consensus mechanism is very different. Instead of miners, there are validators. In PoW, the cryptographic puz...
7 Nov 2020 4 minute read 4 comments paragism
Chad is quietly sitting in his favourite rooftop cabin. It’s late-night and the moon is still bright. Is it a full moon night? Grandma used to tell that “release your burdens into the moonbeam”. Chad takes a deep breath in the magical light. The day...
25 Oct 2020 4 minute read 23 comments paragism
Cover Image Source Thomas More wrote a socio-political Latin satire called Utopia in the early 16th century. The book primarily depicts a story about a fictional island society and its religious, social and political customs. Every person used to rec...
23 Oct 2020 5 minute read 4 comments paragism
Cover Photo by Giorgio Trovato on Unsplash The worldwide economic situation is uncertain now and none knows how things will unfold in the coming months. The impact of the pandemic is really unpredictable. The problems of the traditional financial s...
22 Oct 2020 3 minute read 0 comments paragism
Cover Image Source - modified DeFi or decentralized finance was a remarkable success in the field of cryptocurrency in this summer. The idea of eliminating the third party or middle man in DeFi really caught the public attention. ‘Yield farming’, a t...
16 Oct 2020 1 minute read 7 comments paragism
Cover Image Source Okex, one of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges, has suspended withdrawals of cryptocurrency today in a mysterious move. As per the recent report, Mingxing Xu, a co-founder of Okex, is in Chinese police custody since last week. H...
