Seed Phrases
Seed phrases are the sets of keywords that are required to restore your wallet access when you change your device or forget your password.
Category a2z Crypto Explained
Bitcoin Improvement Proposal BIP-39
BIP-39 is a protocol used to generate a secure, human-readable backup of private keys for cryptocurrency wallets.
Cold Wallets
Cold wallets are those crypto wallets that rely on separate hardware to run and can be switched off when not in use.
Private Key
A private key is a string of numbers, letters, or a combination of both used to operate your blockchain address. They are similar to bank account passwords.
Public Key
In crypto, the Public Key refers to the long string of letters, numbers, and most times alphanumeric that is used to send crypto to a blockchain address.
Wallet (Crypto)
A wallet is software, whether independent or embedded in hardware, that keeps the private keys secure so that no one can steal the crypto in your blockchain addresses.
Decentralized Applications (dApps)
Decentralized Applications, or dApps, are those applications used for specific tasks and run on decentralized networks such as Ethereum, Solana, and Cardano.
Bitcoin (BTC)
Bitcoin is the first digital currency created by a mysterious cryptographer Satoshi Nakamoto.
Bitcoin Mining
Bitcoin mining is the process of verifying Bitcoin transactions for a reward.
Quantum Resistance
Quantum resistance refers to the ability of cryptographic systems to withstand attacks from quantum computers.