DApps, like Smart Contracts, are an interface that connects a user to the provider's service over a peer-to-peer network. Unlike smart contracts, DApps do not require a fixed number of parties to be involved in this relationship. DApps have no limits on simultaneous participants. They can have basically any purpose imaginable and are not purely
Without a doubt, Ripple (XRP) is one of the most exciting projects from the crypto world and has been bravely holding its own in the top 10 of the largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization for years now. Ripple is only slightly comparable to classic payment networks, such as Bitcoin or Ethereum. This is because Ripple
The blockchain is a list of records that are linked together using cryptographic methods. In the case of Bitcoin, for example, it is a database of financial transactions that are not stored solely in one place, but on a large number of computers in several different locations. Whenever new transactions or blocks are added to
The total number of all Bitcoins that can ever be mined is exactly 21 million BTC. Right from the start, the supply of Bitcoin was made scarce in order to prevent Bitcoin from being issued in an inflationary manner. Currently, however, more than 90 percent of all possible Bitcoins have already been mined, in figures
Smart contracts are contracts that fulfill themselves without human involvement. But what exactly do they mean? Smart contracts that are implemented correctly contain the same information as conventional contracts. However, they differ in that they are written directly into program code and stored on a blockchain. Smart contracts offer solutions in many cases, but so
