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Different Cryptocurrencies that are currently available

5.1 What is Cryptocurrency

Our content has been following a very structured route and we have found ourselves at a very exciting topic that many (if not all) our readers will have heard about before. Cryptocurrencies are NOT new. And for anyone who has chosen to invest in Cryptocurrencies from the very early days you will already be aware …

Examples of Decentralised Finance currencies.

4.1 What is Decentralised Finance (DeFi)?

Imagine a world where our traditional bank services as we know them today, adopt decentralised technologies such as Blockchain, well that is exactly what Decentralised Finance is. DeFi is the simplified name and there are a number of organisations and individuals who have created a community to provide alternatives to all our current financial services …

An individual interacting with financial data stored in a safe place using blockchain technology.

3.2 What Role is Blockchain playing within Fintech?

3.1 What is Fintech? shared information about a fast growing 21st century sector that has evolved the world of Finance. At BlockUno our primary goal is to educate our readers about Blockchain, so we want to share the key areas within Fintech that could be developed further with the support of Blockchain Technology. Below we have …

A digital diagram showing all areas of Fintech.

3.1 What is Fintech?

As we delve into the world of Fintech, we want to reassure you that like every topic discussed at BlockUno, we are going to produce content that is easy to digest. We guarantee that this won’t be the first time you have come across the term ‘Fintech’ and it definitely won’t be the last. As …

Blockchain Title showing connecting blocks

Blockchain as a Service (BSaS)

Blockchain? Im not sure what it is but I do know that Bitcoin used to be worthless and now it is worth a lot… HODL! (hold on for dear life). ‘Bitcoin can be forked so Blockchain is a scam.’ ‘Bitcoin uses Blockchain technology, that means it is backed by math and code!’ And these are …

A person accessing a decentralised application on their device.

2.5 Examples of DApps

We have shared everything we know about Decentralised Applications with you, and if you have just joined us at this blog post, why not take yourself back to 2.1 What are DApps? to digest all the content we have published about DApps. Before we turn our focus to a different topic, we want to finalise our 2.0 DApps section with some …

Trading cryptocurrencies using decentralised exchange on a laptop.

2.4 What is a Decentralised Exchange (DEX)?

Another day, another Blockchain related acronym, well so it seems. ‘DEX’ is the latest Blockchain acronym that you need to add to your ever-growing acronym glossary. Luckily for everyone involved this is the first acronym that is extremely easy to breakdown and explain. DEX simply stands for Decentralised Exchange and our aim in this blog is to …

Different cryptocurrencies that use a DApp wallet.

2.3 What is a DApp Wallet?

Now you have an understanding of how DApps function, as covered in our previous blog 2.2 How do DApps function?, we sense a desire for information about how you can access live DApps and any future creations. As always, BlockUno want to provide you with every bit of detail and make your journey to understanding and …

Decentralised Application digital token from a cryptocurrency

2.2 How Does a DApp Function?

How do Decentralised Applications work? Cast your minds back to our previous blog post 2.1 What are DApps? where we introduced you to the criteria of a decentralised application (DApp). We previously used this criterion to help you identify a DApp, but now we are informing you that all 4 individual bullet points are also what makes …

Two devices connected to a decentralised application

2.1 What Are DApps?

Before we start, we want you to sit and imagine a world where your car can transport passengers while you are busy and don’t need to use it. Or maybe businesses around the world are using your computers spare capacity to operate. Or even better, imagine being paid for going on the internet and taking …