Author name: Christophe WILHELM

What are DAO?

DAO means Decentralized Autonomous Organization.   A DAO is a Smart Contract, or a set of Smart Contracts (computerized, autonomous, tamper-proof programmes) that evolve on a Blockchain. To illustrate this simply, we need to look at how a so-called ‘Stock’ Company works which is centralized, because yes DAO are modeled on the same principle, but make some big changes which are […]

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What’s the Difference between Coins & Tokens in Crypto Univers

Hello everyone!  Many of you often wonder why we differentiate between Coins and Tokens, some of you even confuse the two denominations, calling ‘Tokens’ those which are ‘Coins’ and calling ‘Coins’ those which are actually ‘Tokens’. But both are Cryptocurrencies/Crypto Assets. Let’s first recall what a Cryptocurrency is: Electronic/Virtual Currency built with Strong Cryptography. It is highly Secure and Immutable. And are

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What is Tokenization?

Tokenization → Principle that consists in issuing assets in the form of Tokens, on a Blockchain, giving them a value recognized by its users. Since the creation of the first Stock Exchange of Value in Venice, Italy in 1283 (governed by the State, and since 1315, took place the first auctions with Commercial Purpose). Passing by Bruges (Belgium) in the 13th century where people could exchange

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What are STO?

In the Universe of Fundraising, in the world of Cryptocurrencies, it is more than necessary to differentiate 3 Types of Fundraising: ICO – Initial Coin Offering STO – Security Token Offering  IEO – Initial Exchange Offering  In this article, let’s focus on what STO (Security Token Offering) are, and compare them to ICO (Initial Coin Offering) To simplify the comparison, here is how we can

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What are ICO?

Many people compare ICOs (Initial Coin Offering) in the Cryptocurrency world to IPOs (Initial Public Offering) in the Corporate world of the stock market. But this is not necessarily the best comparison. ICOs can also be called Crowdsales Token, were initially used to fund new Blockchain, such as the Ethereum Blockchain (in 2014) Let me explain, during an IPO, you invest to get Shares of

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Bitcoin Meister & HTMLCOIN/Althash – New Partnership

Hello everyone! Bitcoin Meister and HTMLcoin (and Althash Blockchain) have established a new partnership that allows both parties to access new development opportunities. And this is also beneficial to their respective communities, potentially allowing them to grow as well. In a nutshell: Bitcoin Meister is the very first ‘Digital currency Bank‘ – DcB – that allows users, amateurs, pros and novices to the world of

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HODL! The Great Story of a Little Word

You, friends, fans and hodlers of Cryptocurrencies, I’m pretty sure that the word ‘HODL‘ is not unknown to you, or of course, that you have at least once asked yourself the question “HODL, isn’t that HOLD normally?” – The most famous typo in the Cryptosphere. Well yes you are right, the original word is ‘HOLD‘. But the story around this

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Smart Contracts – Use Cases

Hello everyone!  Here is the last article of my 3 articles series about Smart Sontracts. Find the first one here : Introduction And the second one on this link : How do they work ? For this 3rd and last article, I’m going to present you a non exhaustive list of possible use cases. Some examples I’m going to enumerate,

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Smart Contracts – How do they work?

Hello everyone! Smart Contracts were created by Nick Szabo, a famous Cryptographer in the Cryptocurrency world, in 1994.  His idea was to use Smart Contracts as a tool to formalize and secure computer networks by combining protocols with user interfaces. They were mainly developed and used for these application areas: Credit systems Payment processing Content Rights Management And then became popular, thanks

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