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What is Tezos? Cryptocurrencies explained by Blockchart.io

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Tezos’ recent release from its beta stage in late September of 2018 makes it one of the more recent cryptocurrencies, and while it had a very rocky start since its ICO in 2017, plagued by legal issues and changes within its legislative body, that hasn’t stopped it from becoming one of the most actively traded cryptocurrencies. What sets Tezos apart from its competition is its focus on smart contracts and a more democratic form of governance which aims to establish a true digital commonwealth!

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What is ZCash? Cryptocurrencies explained by Blockchart.io

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ZCash is a cryptocurrency which aims at creating a secure and private way of transferring digital funds, in the form of ZEC. An easy way to understand ZCash is to think of it as the “https” of cryptocurrencies while a less privacy oriented cryptocurrency, such as BitCoin, as “http.” And just like “https”, which most websites use nowadays, ZCash is quickly building momentum. It is even centralised in order to be able to legally conduct business within the USA, as well as other countries.

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What is VeChain? Cryptocurrencies explained by Blockchart.io

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VeChain is a public blockchain designed for mass enterprise adoption. Luxury brands; such as Louis Vuitton, Rolex and exclusive wineries lose billions of dollars a year due to counterfeits and forgeries. VeChain has taken up the mantle to destroy the 500 billion dollar counterfeit industry thanks to blockchain technology, and its impressive list of partners and business strategy shows that it’s on the right track!

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How to Start using BitCoin by Blockchart.io

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Cryptocurrencies, such as BitCoin, are an innovative type of currency that relies on Blockchain technology. The whole point of these digital currencies is to make transactions quick, easy and without third parties such as banks charging fees. Several businesses have already begun making use of cryptocurrencies, most notably BitCoin (BTC). Getting set up couldn’t be easier!

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