Crypto Currency
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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?
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
- Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) are unique, immutable virtual assets, such as Decentraland LAND or CryptoKitties or baseball cards. They are used as collectibles, and have sparked surprisingly robust and well-funded markets considering that they are largely imaginary items with no intrinsic value.
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