What is a cryptocurrency? A cryptocurrency is a form of digital asset. Cryptocurrency is a combination of the word crypto and currency. The word crypto comes from cryptography. Using complex math, cryptography secures your funds. You can use it for many things from buying coffee, flights, a car, or even just simply sending it to […]

What is Bitcoin? Bitcoin is a new asset class that can store value and also sent to anyone around the world for transaction. It is a form of digital money but it is not issued or controlled by any central government. Bitcoin is run by series of computers around the world that form a decentralized […]

Introduction to cryptocurrency Cryptocurrency is a digital asset that sits on top of the blockchain system. Crypto assets can be used for internet-based transactions. Cryptocurrency uses cryptography and blockchain technology to verify every transaction so that neither party can do double-spending (i.e. spending the same asset twice in a digital world). What is double-spending problem? […]

Bitcoin is not an entirely new invention – it is a creation that comes from different thoughts and ideas stretching back to before 1970. Bitcoin combines different ideas such as cryptography, distributed ledgers, blockchain, and many more. Cryptography – 1970s Cryptography is used primarily in the military world for military communication and secret intelligence agencies. […]

Characteristic of money Like what we have discussed in the previous chapter, “The evolution of money from seashell to cryptocurrency”, humans try to find a better form of money from time to time. The best form of money can store value across time and space and should not be inflating or deflating in value in […]

What is money? Money is something that we use every day. People want it and trade their time for it. But what is money exactly? In short, money is a tool to store value that you can spend in the future. We store that value across time and space. The longer it can hold the […]

Some Bitcoin skeptics claimed that Bitcoin is a Pyramid Scheme because of the gains that Bitcoin investors acquired. In this article, we would like to examine that claim closely. What is a Pyramid Scheme? A pyramid scheme is a business model that profits from recruiting new members who pay upfront the cost to be part […]

What is market sentiment? Market sentiment is the overall attitude of market players or investors towards the price action of a market. This is a psychology that comes from trading activity and market price movements. In general, there are two popular terms that often describe market sentiment, bullish (positive & optimistic) and bearish (negative & […]

In trading, you may have heard the term Arbitrage. This term is generally known as a strategy used in a market. But what is it exactly? Let’s read in more detail below. What is Arbitrage? Arbitrage is a trading strategy that aims to take advantage of price imbalances in two different markets. A person who […]

What is Bitcoin wallet? Just like a normal wallet where you store your money, Bitcoin Wallet is a tool to store your Bitcoin. To be more technically precise, Bitcoin wallets are essentially software that stores and manages your private keys, which are ‘password’ that represents your ownership of Bitcoin. When you send BTC to another […]

Introduction to cryptocurrency Cryptocurrency is a digital asset that sits on top of the blockchain system. Crypto assets can be used for internet-based transactions. Cryptocurrency uses cryptography and blockchain technology to verify every transaction so that neither party can do double-spending (i.e. spending the same asset twice in a digital world). What is double-spending problem? […]

Bitcoin basics Bitcoin is the first digital asset/cryptocurrency that utilizes blockchain technology to ensure all transactions are secure and immutable. When people say the word “Bitcoin”, there are two different things the word “Bitcoin” might refer to Bitcoin the digital asset (BTC), and Bitcoin the blockchain. Properties of Bitcoin (BTC) as digital asset As a […]

Due to its technological advancements, transactions using cryptocurrency offer certain advantages over standard currency, including lower costs, and faster transaction time to and from anyone on the network around the world. This is because cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin use blockchain, the technology that allows users to confirm transactions without any involvement of intermediaries, such as […]

When you own a crypto asset (for example bitcoin), you can exchange bitcoin into Rupiah on Pintu. Here are the steps to withdraw Bitcoin on Pintu. First thing before that, make sure you already have a verified Pintu account. Send your Bitcoin to your Pintu wallet First, open your Bitcoin wallet on Pintu, and get […]

Verify your identity in 5 minutes As per Bappebti regulations, we must first verify your identity before you can invest crypto in Pintu. But don’t worry, it’s quick and easy! Simply prepare your identity card (SIM, KTP, or Passport) and follow the verification process according to this guide. Pintu Team will process your verification in […]