One of the most intimidating things about crypto is learning how to secure your coins. With so many different methods, each with their own advantages and drawbacks, it’s understandable that newcomers might fear…
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The other day, a Twitter troll accused Amaury of having stabbed the Bitcoin Cash community in the back. While I can sort of see how someone might see it that way, I’d also…
eCash is an open source project. Anyone can contribute. Not just by writing code, but by providing value in any form. Anyone can mine the eCash network. No permission is needed. The code…
I previously wrote a guide on how to run your own node eCash node on a local machine. What I didn’t realize was that this can be rather inconvenient since it would mean…
TL;DR: The combination of Avalanche and Nakamoto consensus on the eCash network will eventually allow exchanges to safely accept 0-confirmation XEC deposits, which would be a first for a Bitcoin fork. Avalanche will…
Back in the mid 2010s, Bitcoin was gaining momentum, not just in terms of price, but in terms of actual adoption. In a few short years BTC went from being known as that…
(What follows is my personal opinion and nothing more. This is not meant to be an official explanation of the GNC or intended to represent the views of other GNC members.) The GNC,…
One of the biggest criticisms of Bitcoin (and other cryptocurrencies that rely on proof of work) is that it’s bad for the environment. You always hear how Bitcoin mining consumes as much electricity…
Edit: Since this article was first published, Bitcoin ABC implemented NAT-PMP making it much easier to run a home node. You no longer need to change your router settings and all you need…
Lately I see more questions about staking eCash than I do about burning eCash, which is saying something. “How do I stake my eCash?” “Can I stake eCash on Binance?” “When will eCash…