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Crypto Payments: The Top 5 Coins You Should Be Accepting and Why

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With the creation of Bitcoin in 2009, a radical new way of making payments emerged before our eyes: with decentralized digital currencies not controlled by any government, called cryptocurrencies. Since then, the development of this new form of payment continues to be exponential, being accepted by large corporations such as Microsoft, Etsy, Twitch, PayPal, Whole Foods, and even between countries. The entry of Bitcoin as legal tender in El Salvador, along with other important projects in the crypto ecosystem, made 2021 the year when cryptocurrencies became mainstream. As a result,…

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Cryptocurrency List: Price and Market Cap Chart

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Cryptocurrency is the cash of the future. But which cryptocurrencies should you pay attention to? Everyone knows about Bitcoin at a bare minimum, but there are thousands of different digital coins available, and more are being created each day. Even if you have some experience in the crypto market, it can be tough to know which cryptocurrencies are most worth your time and attention or to understand which coins are most likely to be valuable in the future. Let’s break down the top cryptocurrencies to pay attention to. Bitcoin –…

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Silver Short Squeeze? How Technology, Blockchain Revives Precious Metals Markets

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Precious metals veteran David Morgan comments On February 1st, as the trading session opened for the week, the price of silver rose to an eight-year high above $30 an ounce. In the weekend preceding the price action, David Morgan, publisher of the Morgan Report, told his Twitter followers that silver dealers were experiencing demand like never before.  The precious metals aficionado has decades of industry experience and has seen it all: from silver’s highest price near $48 an ounce, to its most dramatic bear market ever. We spoke with him…

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Understanding Dogecoin: Crypto that Started as a Joke

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Palmer’s Twitter account has since been deleted and Markus is no longer affiliated with the project. Still, the movement has gained traction since its inception over seven years ago. In the late hours on the eve of February, #dogecoinarmy climbed to the number-one trending hashtag on Twitter in the United States. We’re here to break down the dogecoin frenzy, tracing it back to its roots, and tracking notable developments since its early origins. Doge: Yes, like the meme Self-proclaimed “the internet currency,” dogecoin, pronounced dohj-koyn, was dubbed after the meme…

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What is Dogecoin? A Beginner’s Guide

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What Is Dogecoin? Let’s start with some of the basics surrounding the digital currency named Dogecoin (DOGE). In a nutshell, Dogecoin is a cryptocurrency. But unlike other crypto tokens, Dogecoin started as a joke. It takes its name and iconic logo from the Shiba Inu dog meme, which first became popular in the early 2010s because of an internet meme. Dogecoin was created by Jackson Palmer, who was then a software engineer working for Adobe. According to Palmer, the concept of Dogecoin came about when he saw two pages about…

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Dogecoin

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Dogecoin (DOGE): The Fun and Friendly Internet Currency DOGECOIN QUICK STATS Forget about the banks because Dogecoin has your back! The decentralized, peer-to-peer digital currency is set to disrupt and enhance how you approach sending money online. Doge’s collective endeavor coupled with their growing communities is helping them become one of the most popular cryptocurrencies in the digital tipping marketplace. While Dogecoin was originally introduced as a “joke currency” in 2013, many supporters were thrilled to see it quickly develop its own online community and reach a capitalization of US$60 million in…

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