Crypto Currencies
Why Bitcoin Rules
Still a Bitcoin sceptic? Prepare to have your beliefs shattered. Anthony Pompliano delivers compelling evidence of Bitcoin inevitable rise over all other asset classes to become the dominant global currency.
general
50 minutes
Bitcoin 2.0: The Lightning Network
By the very design of its security protocol, Bitcoin itself is a victim of its success: transactions are slow and expensive – definitely not suited for small monetary transactions. All that may change with the Lighting Network, which I’ve dubbed “Bitcoin 2.0” . Transactions take seconds, not hours, and the cost approaches free. The Ligtning Network is already launched and growing at 30% a year. Read decrypt.co’s great explanation of the Lighting Netowork here.
general
30 minutes
The Lightning Network – An Interview with Jack Mallard, Strike Founder
Listen to the inimitable Pomp interviewing Jack Mallard. Mallard is the creator of the leading Lightning app, Strike, which facilitates Lightning payments.
In this interview, Mallard argues that the Lighting Network makes Bitcoin so much better than any other cryptocurrency. Listen and give us your vote!
general
30 minutes
For Web Admins Only: How to Set Up a Ligtning Node
The Bitcoin lightning network is a second layer atop Bitcoin that allows for trustless instant settlement and cheap transactions. There are many ways to interact with lightning, like custodial/non-custodial mobile apps, but to gain the full benefits you may want to set up and manage your own lightning node. This tutorial will help you through the process of managing a lightning node via your Umbrel or myNode device.
expert
65 minutes
The Lightning Network – An Interview with Jack Mallard, Strike Founder
Listen to the inimitable Pomp interviewing Jack Mallard. Mallard is the creator of the leading Lightning app, Strike, which facilitates Lightning payments.
In this interview, Mallard argues that the Lighting Network makes Bitcoin so much better than any other cryptocurrency. Listen and give us your vote!
general
30 minutes
Send Money Abroad – Almost Free!
International remittances are just short of a trillion dollar industy. Now Bitcoin’s Lightning network will severely disrupt the industry, to the detriment of banks and other middlemen and the benefit of end consumers. Learn how.
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novice
20 minutes
Critiques of Cryptocurrencies – Fear Uncertainty and Doubt
Addressing Bitcoin FUD – Fool’s Gold or Financial Future?
We’re avowed Bitcoin enthusiasts. But we did not approach this space without addressing critiques leveled at it. In this video Dan Held – serial crypto entrepreneur and current Growth leader at Kraken crypto exchange –
– does a great job of addressing – and we believe soundly refuting – those critiques. Judge for yourself.
intermediate
46 minutes
Bitcoin’s Biggest Threats – How Worried Should You Be
With impeccable style and humorous British panache, CoinBureau’s Guy addresses the real threats and obstacles Bitcoin will have to address in achieving a long term position at the top of global finance.
expert
19 minutes
Crypto Plumbing – The Nuts and Bolts of Crypto
Crypto Miners vs Crypto Nodes
At the core, all cryptos share a belief in decentralization of money. Here’a an explanation of how that is accomplished in physical reality
general
30 minutes
Crypto Apps (“CryApps?”) – Real World Crypto Applications
Strike Transfers and CryptoWallets – Fiat to Bitcoin Transfers almost free.
Strike is a new free app for all IOS or Android mobile devices. It leverages Plaid and the Lightning Network to offer the cheapest and easiest way to convert your fiat money into Bitcoin.
This video by Stirling Greer provides step by step instructions for doing this, that anyone can follow. This is great for newbies! Check it out. Please note, if you sue the Blue Wallet, as hed does in this video,
id adds about 0.8% to the overall cost of transfers. Experts running their own nodes can lower those to fractions of a penny (a couple hundred satoshis).
novice
30 minutes
Crypto Exchanges
Coinbase
A beginner’s intro to Coinbase, arguably the best exchange for new cryptocurrency traders dipping into this new world.
novice
55 minutes
CoinbasePro
An intermediate guide to CoinbasePro. How to sign up,navigate the portfolio, and place market, stop and limit orders,
novice
12 minutes
5 Best Alternatives to Coinbase
Coinbase may be the gorilla in the room, but there are a lot of other mnonkeys in this crypto jungle. Check out the nimblest challengers, as aptly described by CryptoGuy from Coin Bureau
General
22 minutes
Uniswap – The Decentralized Exchange
Uniswap offers a low-cost crypto exchange with lower fees, safety and thousands of coin offerings. In this video, Guy from Coinbureau describes the pros and cons of this up-and-coming exchange.
General
18 minutes
Crypto Merchants
BitPay vs BTCPay: Which Bitcoin Payment Processor is Right for Your Business?
This is a good head -on – head comparison of two of the leading solutions for websites wishing to accept cryptocurrency payments for their websites.
Novice to Expert
20 minutes reading
Crypto Investing
Investment Rationale for Cryptocurrency
This discussion by the people behind ARK Invest gives a comprehensive look at the original rationale for the birth of BitCoin, its early struggles, and today’s explosive growth.
Novice to Expert
51 minutes
CryptoCurrency Options and Futures Exchanges – Bitmex vs Deribit
For sophisticated investors, the ability to buy options or futures allows sophisticated hedging strategies.Bitmex and Deribit are the two leading brokerages in this domain. Read here about their pros and cons.
Expert
30 minutes
Crypto Staking – Crypto’s Alternative To Bonds for Passive Income and Growth
Kierin Mulholland explains the ins and outs of staking cryptocurrencies on Uniswap or Mooniswap to earn high passive income. This can be very lucrative, and when you understand the risks, can greatly increase your earnings in the crypto world.
Advanced
16 minutes
Get The Lowest Crypto Fees in 2021!
If you are trying to accumulate a crypto using dollar-cost-averaging, transaction fees can be a killer if you’re regularly investing small amounts. In this video, Rhett Reismann
discusses the best solutions for beginners as well as experts.
Expert
30 minutes
For Experts Only : Dollar Cost Average into Crypto for Less
Rhett Reisman , an avid Youtuber and accomplished programmer, demonstrates how to leverage the power of an AWS account, Gemini’s low API trading fees to create a fully automated way to buy Bitcoin – or another crypto listed on Gemini – at an average cost of only 10 basis points.
If you’re thinking of acquiring a lot of crypto over time, this is the way to go. Warning: this is only for people unafraid to mess with software code and api interfaces. If that is not you, but you want to buy a lot of crypto and lower your cost, send an email to us at admin@decryptofied.com and we’ll put you in touch with software experts offering a custom-made solution starting at $500. This only makes sense if you’re planning on investing $50,000 or more over time.
expert
15 minutes
Crypto Trading Tools
Crypto Trading Bots Review
A review of the best trading bots. Crypto trading is only advisable to experienced traders. In this video, Guy of CoinBureau gives a great rundown of 5 popular trading bots.
Advanced
51 minutes
Crypto Trading Bots in 2021
For those of you who prefer the written word to videos, here’s a comprehensive recent rundown of the top 13 trading bots on the market, some free others not, suitable for novices or experts.
Novice to Expert
20 minutes
Crypto Careers
Crypto Learning – IvanOnTech Crypto Academy
Here’s a very useful little funnel tools which will narrow down areas of crypto that can most benefit you. We consider the academy one of the better places to learn about crypto if you want to make a career of it. If you choose to subscribe, you’ll be supporting this website, as we are an affiliate.
Novice to Expert
2 minutes
Freelance for Bitcoin Full- or Part Time
Tired of being paid in a fast declining local currency? Crypto’s are enabling jobhunters worldwide to be paid in their choice assets. They are permitting the lifestyle of the global nomad, who skip from country to country without forfeiting income.
Many freelance sites now pay in Bitcoin or other cryptos, an essential proposition if you live in a weak-currency country and an attractive bet on the future if you believe that cryptos will continue to flourish against fiat currencies. From writing, to editing, to translating, to programming, here are 8 sites
that let you earn real pay in crypto, from pocket change for simple tasks to great first-world wages for more professional work. This article lists 8 freelance sites that offer side gigs as well as full time work.
Novice to Expert
2 minutes
Crypto Legal Regulations
Explanation of Token Types and Applicable Government Regulations
Thinking of issuing your own crypto token? Then you’ll need to understand the legal intricacies surrounding their purpose, functionality and targeted audience. These will have a
critical impact of how you will be treated by governmental authorities and country jurisdictions. This article provides a great starting point in your research.
Novice to Expert
30 minutes
Navigating Crypto-Regulations for US Nationals
This is article appeared in Medium in June 2018 and was an excellent overview of the rules an regulations that affect US crypto entrrepreneurs, be they investors or startups.
Expert
30 minutes reading
From Initial Coin Offerings to Security Tokens: A U.S. Federal Securities Law Analysis
This is an excellent legal analysis of the state of US legislation governing the crypto space. It was authored by Michael Mendelson, a partner with Wissing Miller, LLP (www.wissingmiller.com), a boutique intellectual property and technology business law firm. It is critical reading for any entrepreneur considering launching a security token available to US consumers or headquartered in the US.
Expert
60 minutes reading
Crypto Security
What are the risks in Defy (decentralized finance) ?
A good synopis of the state of risks from hackers, exploits, etc in 2021. From the cryptoexperts at Consensys.
Advanced
20 minutes reading
Tool to Rank Defi Protocols By Historical Risk
Found a great return for you crypto stash, but not sure of the safety? Faithful to the decentralized credo of cryptocurrencies, this open source web site uses a github-based collaborative approach to ranking the different defit farming pools by risk.
Advanced
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