The use of renewable energy sources, such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power, has continued...

The circular approach can be applied in the renewable energy sector to create a more sustainable...

Blockchain is a decentralized, distributed ledger technology that records transactions across a...

A blockchain is a digital record of transactions. It is composed of blocks that are linked and...

As January is a great moment to recap the past year and to evaluate the new year’s challenges, Q4...

The cryptocurrency sector is under strict scrutiny, and for a very good reason – according to...

Capital expenditures (CapEx) are funds used by a company to acquire, upgrade, and maintain...

Virtual wallet, operating only online. It is also a hot wallet, because it is always online and...

Unique identifiers for each specific wallet. They are generated with the help of an algorithm....

Software program or a piece of hardware holding pairs of codes (public and private keys), which...

A process which checks the accuracy of the information given from a computer in the network and...

This refers to the amount of cryptocurrency sent just to an entity and not elsewhere. In that...

An amount paid to the miners for successfully projecting a transaction on the blockchain. It...

When cryptocurrency moved from one entity to another on a blockchain network.

the process of mining on your own without sharing computing power with other miners (being in a...

A change to the existing blockchain protocol where previously valid transactions are made invalid....

A contract written in computer code, set up to execute and carry itself out automatically under...

ROI is an indicator showing the ratio of profit or loss on initial investment in percentage.

a record of every transaction ever made in the blockchain. It can’t be changed; only new...

The coins released in circulation as a funding campaign.

A code, which is kind of a certificate of ownership. This key enables you to access coins and...

a personal address that allows you to send and receive cryptocurrencies

A concept allowing people to verify transactions according to the computing power they put into...

A numerical value which shows how fast you get a response after sending out a request via your...

Personal Component Interconnect Express or PCI is a type of connection for devices. It is an...

A piece of paper, on which you write down or print the public and private keys for accessing your...

Peer-to-peer network where two or more computers are connected and share information. This is done...

The wallet offered by the developers of the coin.

a computer connected to a blockchain network.

How many machines are working in one network – the more the machines, the higher the difficulty of...

a software application installed on you mobile device, from which you can access your...

a software application that manages the mining hardware’ work. It also displays statistics such as...

The device used to mine coins. It could be CPU, GPU, ASICs or FPGA.

A set of mining hardware device that is created to mine with high power and efficiency.

A group of miners who have combined their computing power to increase their chances of mining a...

The complexity of a task, which the miners have to solve for a certain period of time in order to...

A tool helping you to estimate your potential profit from cryptomining.

The cryptocurrency algorithm used to mine a particular coin. Some popular mining algorithms are...

The process of verifying cryptocurrency transactions which are then added to the blockchain ledger

could refer either to the hardware or the person dealing with crypto mining.  

The coins acquired from the process of mining. These types of coins are those that are given as a...

an indicator showing the relative size of a cryptocurrency. It is calculated by the following...

a node, also known as a thin client, that doesn’t store the entire blockchain. These nodes store...

The internet data delay which you experience if you are far away from the server. Usually measured...

The amount of electricity used for an hour (kilowatt per hour).

A program, helping you see the IP address of your computer.

The Internet Protocol address assigned as a label to every device in a computer network.

Initial coin offering or raising funds for starting a project (creating a new coin).

a label under which each device connected to a computer network is recognized when participating...

The calculating power of a device measured in hashes per second. Each hash rate is a created block...

Mathematical function used to unify information.

External hard disk that is used to store user’s private keys

a fork that changes the status of previously confirmed transactions as invalid to valid, and the...

Graphics processing unit or a video card. It can mine more than one coin.

Gigabyte or a unit of information. It is equal to 1 thousand million bytes.

A computer that keeps the entire blockchain’s history, and thus supporting the network by proving...

Field-programmable gate array – special computer, which can be modified to mine different...

the split of a blockchain resulting in two blockchain versions running simultaneously is called a...

A national currency, such as USD and EUR.

A platform where you can exchange all kinds of cryptocurrencies for each other or fiat money.

A potential flaw in a digital process, where the same amount of cryptocurrency can be spent more...

a software installed on the hardware of your computer, from where you reach and manage your coins.

Data is not stored on one centralized server, but across its network. Such platforms do not...

A method of securely send and receive data in a certain form. This way only the other side of the...

A cryptocurrency is basically a network which enables all computers in it to perform transactions...

Central Processing Unit or simply said a processor. It does most of the processing inside a...

The method with which general agreement is achieved between the elements of the blockchain.

The setup of a system or the arrangement of its elements. It can involve hardware, software or a...

Computational/Computing power decides how fast a machine can do an operation.

A cryptocurrency wallet that supports a particular coin.

A way of encouraging the miner who successfully verify a block. The verification of blockchain...

the blockchain consists of blocks. Each one carries database with all transactions made till the...

the Application-Specific Integrated Circuit is a mining hardware specially created to mine...

A computer program created to fulfil a specific purpose.

A term used to address alternative crypto coins including all cryptocurrencies but Bitcoin.

A set of mathematical instructions, which are coded by software and used by it, in order to...