Alan Daniel, Author at unblock.net

Using NFT in eCommerce: Here’s What the Future May Look Like

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have become the latest obsession of the internet. Whether you are extremely online or rarely browse a social media site, it’s practically impossible to go through a whole day without the word NFT somehow making its presence known.

But NFTs are actually more than an internet meme or an overblown craze from the world of technology. When used correctly, they can give value to otherwise unappreciated digital content and smoothen out the problems in complex financial transactions.

In fact, they also hold the power to change the world of eCommerce as we know it. It’s all due to their highly secure technology and inherent qualities, which make these assets ideal for this extremely popular subset of online transactions.

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MyEtherWallet vs MetaMask – Everything You Need to Know

Alan Daniel

If you have been spending time in and around the cryptocurrency industry for a while, especially in the Ethereum sub sector, then you most likely have heard about the names of MyEtherWallet and MetaMask. It is quite possible that you may have also used their services as well.

To summarize, MyEtherWallet and MetaMask are two of the most popular ways to store and access Ether (ETH) as well as other Ethereum-based tokens and cryptocurrencies, such as those created on its ERC-20 standard.

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Engiven Review – The Perfect Platform to Accept Cryptocurrency Donations?

Alan Daniel

James Lawrence founded Engiven in 2018. Ever since its launch, the platform has grown unexpectedly.

From partnering with the Central Pacific Bank Foundation to facilitating a crypto donation worth $10 million – the largest in history, Engiven has achieved a lot in just 3 years.

At the end of this Engiven Review, you will know what exactly the platform is capable of and if it’s a good one for your non-profit to accept crypto donations.

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The Complete BitPay Review for Beginners

Alan Daniel

When Bitcoin was first introduced in 2009 with the concept of “digital cash”, it created waves among those who wanted everyday transactions to move to a futuristic system.

The move from conventional to digital transactions would have meant ease of use by cutting back repeated visits to the bank, higher accessibility with payment procedures being just a screen away. In addition, it meant economic freedom from otherwise high execution charges that have always been attributed with international or even large-scale local transfers.

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The Ultimate Guide to NFTs

Alan Daniel

Whether you regularly scroll through Twitter or simply keep up with the news, you must have come across the mention of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). To say that these digital assets are the talk of the town would not be wrong. In fact, you can also call them the current cryptocurrency sensation that has taken the world by storm.

But even when you see NFTs being mentioned at every corner of the web, not many descriptions are available for them alongside said statements. Some call them digital assets, while others label them as collectibles. In either case, it seems difficult to understand what is an NFT, how does it work, and what purpose does it serve in the first place.

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What is Tezos? Complete Review

Alan Daniel

What is Tezos? Simply put, Tezos is a blockchain based, smart contracts platform that works on a self-governance and self-evolution model.

If the words “blockchain” coupled with “smart contracts” bring to the surface popular platforms like Ethereum and what some describe as the Chinese equivalent, NEO in your mind, then you might not be the only one.

Fortunately, the team at Tezos seems to be aware of that fact, since it promises that Tezos does indeed have significant differentiation over other blockchain platforms. The Tezos team primarily points to the self-amending properties of their platform.

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Changelly vs Shapeshift – A Comprehensive Guide

Alan Daniel

Despite all the hiccups in value that the cryptocurrency world has seen in the past year, it is still growing at a rather rapid phase.

According to a study conducted by PwC in association with Crypto Valley, initial coin offerings (ICOs) in the first six months of 2018 surpassed the whole investment volume of ICOs in 2017. It was a significant metric, the said volume comprised of no less than $13.7 billion.

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Beginner’s Guide to Polymath – Complete Review

Alan Daniel

With Bitcoin’s launch in 2009, blockchain technology brought along a digital financial system that until then had existed only in science fiction.

Back then, the idea that someone could rely on a digital system to handle financial assets, their actual money, had been surreal. After all, anything could happen.

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The Ultimate Guide to Blockfolio: Complete Review

Alan Daniel

When it comes to checking the prices of cryptocurrency, most people – especially new users – automatically take to the website, CoinMarketCap. The platform is simple, accessible and popular, it serves as an efficient and credible option to keep track of the immensely dynamic prices for these digital assets.

However, there are those who do not want to check the value of all cryptocurrencies but seek an easy, reliable and accessible method of checking the value of only those specific digital assets which they hold.

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Beginner’s Guide to Disciplina ICO – Complete Review

Alan Daniel

One of the best ways of describing one of the core principles of cryptocurrency technology is a form of unifying users with a currency based marketplace.

In order for any cryptocurrency to succeed, there must be a strong community built around it. Therefore, as new blockchains are being introduced, there is a natural inclination to develop them around certain demographics, interests and problems.

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