Mar 3, 2021Bitcoin simplified: Part II(Decentralization)In the previous article, I wrote about the flaws in the banking system. We are putting too much trust in a single entity, i.e., the bank. This has been going on for hundreds of years. But we have finally cracked a piece of technology that promises to resolve this issue. …Blockchain2 min readBlockchain2 min read
Mar 2, 2021Fake news and Confirmation BiasAll of us are a part of at least one WhatsApp group, where uncles and aunties forward all kinds of messages. Some of them are Good Morning messages, some unfunny jokes, and a lot of fake news. So what encourages them to spread phony information over text? Do they believe…Psychology2 min readPsychology2 min read
Mar 1, 2021Bitcoin simplified: Part I(Introduction)This article is for absolute beginners. I will write it in multiple parts. I will try to simplify the working of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Dogecoin, and Litecoin. All of these use Blockchain technology invented by an anonymous individual/group named Satoshi Nakamoto. The domain name “bitcoin.org” was registered on 18 August…Bitcoin2 min readBitcoin2 min read
