Benedict George

Benedict George is a freelance writer for CoinDesk. He has worked as a reporter on European oil markets since 2019 at Argus Media and his work has appeared in BreakerMag, MoneyWeek and The Sunday Times. Benedict holds a bachelor’s degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from the University of Oxford and a master’s in Financial Journalism from City, University of London. He does not hold any cryptocurrency.

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Qué es y cómo funciona un satoshi, la unidad más pequeña de bitcoin

Un bitcoin es divisible, tal como sucede con los dólares, y la unidad más pequeña se llama satoshi.

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Bloque génesis: cómo fue el minado de la primera transacción de Bitcoin

Esta semana se cumplieron 14 años desde que Satoshi Nakamoto minó su primer bloque de Bitcoin.

The Genesis Block marked the beginning of Bitcoin's remarkable history. (beat bachmann/Pixabay)

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The Genesis Block: The First Bitcoin Block

Today marks the 15-year anniversary of when Satoshi Nakamoto mined the first Bitcoin block.

The Genesis Block marked the beginning of Bitcoin's remarkable history. (beat bachmann/Pixabay)

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Centralized Exchange (CEX) vs. Decentralized Exchange (DEX): What’s the Difference?

The recent chaos around the centralized exchange FTX has sparked questions about the pros and cons of keeping your coins on centralized versus decentralized exchanges. We break it down.

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Crypto Credit Cards and Debit Cards: What You Need to Know

When choosing the right card, it’s important to consider the rewards rates, spending limits, regional restrictions and other requirements like staking.

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Can You Buy NFTs Without Owning Crypto?

For consumers who want digital collectibles, music or art but feel reluctant to use cryptocurrency, here's some good news.

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A Crypto Must-Know: Public vs. Private Keys

If you're just starting out in crypto, you'll hear a lot about "your keys." But there are two kinds and knowing which is which is, well, key.

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Getting Started With Crypto Twitter

Keeping up with #cryptotwitter can help you stay informed of the latest news, conversations and controversies that matter in the world of cryptocurrency.

Crypto Twitter accounts (twitter.com/VitalikButerin, twitter.com/aantonop, twitter.com/laurashin and
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What Is Near Protocol and How Does It Work?

The layer 1 competitor to Ethereum wants to be the fastest blockchain on the block.

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Learn-to-Earn, Move-to-Earn: How to Earn Crypto in New Ways

From exchanges that reward you to learn about certain tokens to apps that give you crypto for staying active, the play-to-earn crypto idea is extending beyond online games.

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