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Revision as of 14:51, 7 August 2020
Contents
Blockchains
- The basic building block of crypto currencies
 
Coins vs Tokens
- What are altcoins? What are tokens? What's the difference?
 
Coins are standalone cryptocurrencies based on their own blockchain. Tokens are built and hosted on existing blockchains. --Finder.com
- Differences Between Cryptocurrency Coins and Tokens
 - Cryptocurrency Coins vs Tokens
 - What Are Different Types of Cryptocurrencies?
 
Smart Contracts
- Code that acts as the "back-end" of decentralized applications (DApps)
 
DApps
- Decentralized Applications
 
DeFi
- Decentralized Finance
 
Crypto Wallets
- Where one keeps links to crypto assets, protected by public-private key encryption
 
Crypto Info Sites
About Ethereum
Newsletters
Crypto Currency Exchanges
- For buying or trading crypto currency
 
- Coinbase Pro
 - EtherDelta
 - eToro
 - Exchanges that trade in Decentraland MANA
 - XCoins guarantees delivery of BTC, ETH or LTC purchased by debit/credit card within 15 minutes
 - Uphold a wallet with trading abilities, takes 3 days to process bank/credit/debit purchases, but no fees
 
Keeping Track of Alt Coins
- Accointing cryptocurrency portfolio tracking
 - Altcurrency dashboard
 - CoinCodex portfolio