"Cryptocurrency"

Best Ethereum Wallets

- BitCoin, Cryptocurrency, Ethereum

Ethereum Bitcoin wallets digital + hardware

In the world of information technology, one should be extremely careful with securing its personal data. Unfortunately, we tend to take the security for granted and, as a result, it might entail to very unpleasant consequences.

Thus, when it comes to e-wallets, we should make sure no one get an unauthorized access to your money. Therefore, it is highly recommended to choose a wallet which is able to provide maximum security to prevent malicious attacks. Below, we’ve gathered the best Ethereum wallets that can be used for storing other cryptocurrencies as well.  Continue Reading

What is Initial Coin Offering (ICO)

 Initial Coin Offering ICO

The cryptocurrency market has grown dramatically for the last few years, and this tendency does not seem to cease in the nearest future. And it’s not only Bitcoin that contributes to the new ecosystem. Although it still remains one of the most influential blockchain-based digital assets and the most valuable cryptocurrency (with the market capitalization reaching $40 billion), there is now a new and even better capital-raising platform called Ethereum. Unlike Bitcoin, it is not so much a cryptocurrency as a full-fledged platform that has introduced a completely new way to fund the development of new crypto-platforms. And this revolutionary fund-raising method is presented by an ICO, or Initial Coin Offering.

At the core of an ICO lies the opportunity for anyone with a computer (and the internet connection) at hand to invest in various projects, initiatives or ventures by taking part in a public token purchase. For startup owners, on the other hand, ICO becomes a means to bypass the official laws behind a standard capital-raising process regulated by venture capitalists and banks. As a result, ICOs become one of the most innovative financial mechanisms in the world of traditional investments.

In this article, we will introduce you to the very concept of an ICO and how it can change the financial relations of the immediate future. You will also learn some practical stuff concerning the usage of ICOs from the perspective of both the investor and the startup owner. Continue Reading

Behold The Bitcoin Cash!

- BitCoin, Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Cash; Bitcoin Fork

Bitcoin became extremely popular within last several years. Its price hiked a lot and the level of stability and trust became unprecedented. But on August 1st, 2017 the Bitcoin ecosystem will be be divided into two parts: Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCC). What are consequences of the new fork and how are different cryptocurrency exchanges going to treat the new crypto? You can find answers below. Continue Reading

Enterprise Ethereum Alliance – World’s Largest Blockchain Initiative

- Cryptocurrency, Ethereum

The world will never be the same: Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EAA) has become the the largest open-source blockchain initiative with over 150 organizations on board. During the last two months, 34 organizations, including MasterCard, the Indian Government, and Cisco, joined the group that was formed in February 2017, and it’s just the beginning. Banking, healthcare, government, energy, marketing and many many more areas are now covered by EAA, but how could this happen within just several months? Continue Reading

Ledger Nano S vs Trezor: Best Hardware Cryptocurrency Wallets Comparison (Ethereum and Bitcoin)

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Although here at Firebear we always try to learn something new about software, but sometimes our attention is captured by interesting hardware devices. And since we’ve started your exploration of cryptocurrencies, it is extremely important to cover all key nuances related to this modern trend. Therefore, today we’d like to introduce you to the best hardware cryptocurrency wallets for Ethereum and Bitcoin – Ledger Nano S and Trezor. If you are looking for a safe place for hiding your crypto, you’ve come to the right place. Below, we will help you to choose the right option, so take a look at our Ledger Nano S Trezor comparison. Continue Reading

Why Is Ethereum falling?

- Cryptocurrency, Ethereum

Ethereum price drop reason

Here at Firebear we are concerned with Ethereum falling. As huge tech enthusiasts and experimenters, we’ve invested into the cryptocurrency and the question about Ethereum dips was thoroughly explored by our team. So, why is Ethereum going down? What should we do when a new dip is inevitable? Will Ethereum crash? You will find answers to these and other questions below.

After reading tons of various materials from Reddit threads to complicated scientific literature that was really hard to understand, we’ve decided to create this guide to simplify what we’ve discovered by summarizing key aspects related to Ethereum falls. And since this material can be useful for others, we’ve thought it would be great to post it in our blog. So, what do we know about key factors that cause Ethereum price dropping? You can find 5 most common reasons of Ethereum dips below.

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Firebear CoinPayments Magento 2 Extension

Firebear CoinPayments Magento 2 Module

The Firebear studio introduces the first Magento 2 extensions that provides platform integration with cryptocurrencies. Install our module and easily accept BitCoin, Ethereum, and dozens of popular cryptocurrencies (altcoins). Native Magento 2 cryptocurrency integration is the key feature of the tool. Thus, you can use popular cryptocurrencies in accordance to the best Magento 2 practices.

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The Firebear CoinPayments Magento 2 module works just the same as any other payment extension. It means that you get smooth integration with Magento 2 cart and checkout, admin-friendly backend interface, intuitive configuration, and of course customer-oriented frontend experience. If you are looking for a Magento 2 Bitcoin extension, a Magento 2 Ethereum module, or a universal Magento 2 cryptocurrency payment gateway, you’ve come to the right place. Below, we describe core features of our product. Continue Reading

CEX.IO Platform Review (Best Place To Buy/Trade Ethereum & Bitcoin)

- BitCoin, Cryptocurrency, Ethereum

CEX.IO Review

In the following post, we continue the topic of cryptocurrencies and shed light on the CEX.IO platform. The first cloud mining provider was established in 2013 and now it is one of the most prominent cryptocurrency exchanges. Although it is not as popular as Coinbase, we’ve found CEX.IO much more user-friendly in comparison to other similar solutions. Here, you can easily buy Ethereum or Bitcoin with your credit card or sell them and withdraw money. Run out of Ethereum gas? You are welcome! Need more bitcoins? Check the following CEX.IO platform review to find out how to purchase them on the platform. At the same time, it offers all the necessary tools for traders. Below, we describe all core elements and tools that you can find in a CEX.IO customer account. Continue Reading