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Centralised vs decentralised crypto exchanges
There are two main types of crypto exchanges: centralised (CEX) and decentralised (DEX). In this blog, we’re breaking down centralised vs. decentralised crypto exchanges—what they are, how they work, and the pros and cons of each. Not sure which one’s right for you? Keep reading below. Centralised exchanges (CEX) Centralised crypto exchanges (CEXs) are trading platforms […]
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What is Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC)?
Want to use your Bitcoin in DeFi? Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) lets you tap into Ethereum apps using your BTC — from lending and staking to trading on DEXs.
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Bitcoin vs Ethereum: What’s the difference? [2024 Update]
When it comes to cryptocurrency, Bitcoin and Ethereum are the two dominant players. Both offer unique benefits for investors as well as users. But what really sets them apart? In this post we will analyse both the Bitcoin and Ethereum networks – examining their beginnings, structures and use cases so you can make an educated […]
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What is Ripple? The cryptocurrency for global payments
Even though we are called Bitcoin Australia, Bitcoin is not the only cryptocurrency that we trade. We’ve also traded Ether for a while now, and have added some other cryptocurrencies to the roadmap. That includes Ripple (XRP). So, what is Ripple? And, how does it compare to other cryptocurrencies?
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Stores that accept cryptocurrency
Usually, when we talk about Bitcoin, we talk about adoption in general terms. “People using the coin.” However, we can – and sometimes should – talk about the adoption in more specific terms. Who is adopting digital currency? How and why are they adopting?
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What is Litecoin?
Bitcoin.com.au has been offering a simple way for you to buy Bitcoin and Ethereum for a long time, and since most of our customers are interested in these two cryptocurrencies, our articles have mostly focused on them. As a result, we’ve talked about Satoshi Nakamoto and the Bitcoin whitepaper. We’ve talked about Vitalic Buterin and the […]
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Cryptocurrency and Tax Time: How Should I Prepare My Tax Return?
If you’ve been trading cryptocurrency recently, it’s time to start thinking about how it will affect your tax return. This is even more important now that the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has declared that they will specifically target crypto traders.
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8 Organisations That Accept Cryptocurrency Donations
Charities, NGOs and other nonprofits rely on donations to continue their missions. Some of these organisations support global causes, such as poverty or fighting AIDS. Others focus on a local community, such as various Make-A-Wish foundations across the globe.
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Lition: The Blockchain Project That Brings Affordable Clean Energy to German Households
As you already know, blockchain is not used just for crypto transactions. As a matter of fact, it has a vast number of use cases in various industries.