On an earnings call last month, United Wholesale Mortgage announced its intention to accept cryptocurrency as payment for home loans. With sights set on a Q3 release, homeowners around the country could begin making mortgage payments with crypto this month.
On Wednesday, August 4th, the Ethereum network expects to undergo a “hard fork.” Dubbed the London hard fork, this upgrade represents the next step in the path to Ethereum 2.0. If you’re not sure what Ethereum 2.0 is check out our recent post that covers the basics.
In 2001, El Salvador replaced their local currency, the colón, with the US Dollar (USD). Last week, its Congress voted to become the first country in the world to recognize Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender.
Ethereum 2.0 is an upgrade to the Ethereum blockchain network, the native cryptocurrency of which is Ether (ETH). The upgrade promises to be more scalable, more secure, and more sustainable than the original. Before we dive in any further, let’s quickly discuss Ethereum itself.
The holidays are quickly approaching! Have you started your shopping yet? Many of us who use Bitcoin daily notice that it has been becoming increasingly easier to pay for goods and services with it, because of the rise in merchant acceptance.
As more and more cryptocurrencies hit the market, you may feel confused about the differences and similarities between all of them. Specifically, while you’re looking to buy Bitcoin in Austin, you may notice that Bitcoin Cash is another option around town.
While blockchain technology is most commonly associated with finance and cryptocurrency, its potential applications extend far beyond those industries. At its core, blockchain is a decentralized, secure ledger that can be used to record and verify transactions without the need for intermediaries. This has the potential to revolutionize industries by providing increased transparency, security, and…
You likely associate our machines with buying and selling Bitcoin, but did you also know that you can now buy Litecoin at our machines as well? Like Bitcoin, Litecoin is a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency that is not managed by a single authority.
When you invest in a cryptocurrency, your next thought is likely “where am I going to safely store this?” Security is a huge concern for crypto users. With hard forms of cash, you likely store them in a wallet to keep your money organized, protected and in one place.
Gold enthusiasts like to own the precious metal because it is an asset whose value is not controlled by the government. The value of gold, unlike national currency, will always remain. Bitcoin has many of the same qualities as gold.
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