Paper wallets are the safest way to store cryptocurrency. That’s a generalization, and of course the “safest” way to store tokens varies depending both upon your circumstances and what you consider safe. But generally peaking, depite numerous debates that will undoubtedly continue, the fact remains this is the most secure method for storing cryptocurrencies. That’s […]
Bitcorn is a game based on the Counterparty platform, where Bitcorn farmers hold CROPS that get harvested seasonally. Yes it’s a game, involves cryptocurrency, requires patience, and best of all is totally useless. Trust me, just read a little more before dismissing it out of hand – you may like it. TL;DR – Hodl CROPS […]
The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) has survived to this day due to widespread use, but remains a sore spot for privacy advocates and a nightmare for security professionals. Email was the first real application on the Internet, and remained the most popular app in the 1990s, even after the web became popular. In the […]
You’ve probably heard of two factor authentication, commonly referred to as two factor auth, or simply 2FA. It literally means using two different things to authenticate. Authentication is proving that you are who you claim to be, and providing two distinct forms of credentials is highly recommended. Not all 2FA varieties are equal however, so […]