Daily Archives: January 22, 2016

In a recent article, Coin Pursuit explored the strictly financial benefits of accepting digital currency as a mode of payment. While those are convincing arguments, there’s a lot more to it than that. We’d like to take some time and look at the more socially-relevant, people aspects of using alternative currencies with your business. Mutual Exposure. When you […]

A cryptocurrency (crypto currency) is a digital medium of exchange that functions similar to traditional money, but has no physical equivalent and is only in digital form. The first major cryptocurrency that kind of started it all was Bitcoin in 2009, and since then a lot of other alternative cryptocurrencies have become available thanks to […]

1. Cryptography The word cryptography comes from the Greek words κρυπτο (hidden or secret) and γραφη (writing). Oddly enough, cryptography is the art of secret writing. More generally, people think of cryptography as the art of mangling information into apparent unintelligibility in a manner allowing a secret method of unmingling. The basic service provided by […]