The gas price represents the smallest possible Ether unit and is specified in the unit Gwei. 1,000,000,000 Gwei is one Ether. The gas price charged…
The first block generated in a blockchain is called the Genesis Block or Block 0 (Block Zero). By definition, it is the only Bitcoin block…
Github is a platform where software developers store programmed code, manage versions, and share the code with other developers. The platform is assigned to web-based…
The abbreviation GPU stands for “Graphics Processor Unit”, i.e. the graphics processor of a computer and other devices. The processor takes on important tasks within…
In the Ethereum blockchain, a Gwei represents the smallest unit of the digital currency Ether. One Ether is defined as one billion Gwei. A Gwei,…
see Bitcoin Halving
The maximum amount that projects aim to raise by issuing coins/tokens – for example, as part of an Initial Coin Offering – is called the…
When a new project splits off from an existing blockchain, this is called a hard fork. The prerequisite for this is that the deviation is…
Many crypto exchanges and trading platforms allow the custody of digital currencies on their portals. An alternative is hardware wallets. These are devices that ensure…
In cryptographic systems, the hash function ensures that a data sequence with a fixed text or data length permitted for the respective system is created…