Crypto coins vs. tokens

Crypto coins vs. tokens
There is an ongoing debate concerning the differentiation between coins and tokens. There are at least two main contrasting theories on their functionalities and applications. By the time you finish reading this article, you will be able to distinguish between a token and a coin.

Weekly News Roundup – 26 Jul 2021

Weekly News Roundup – 26 Jul 2021
70% of institutional investors intend to buy or invest in digital assets in the near future, Goldman Sachs settling crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) in Europe, JP Morgan’s clients can invest in crypto funds, Amazon hiring a digital currency and blockchain product lead, and more.

What are blockchain forks?

What are blockchain forks?
In the context of blockchain, a fork is a technical phenomenon that occurs when a blockchain splits into two separate branches. These two branches share their transaction history up until the point of the split. From there on, they each go independently each in their own direction.