Is It Possible to Hack the Blockchain?

Blockchain, also known as Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), is used for preserving the history and integrity of digital assets through the use of cryptographic hashing and decentralization techniques. The decentralization of the transactions makes them transparent and hard to alter. But what exactly is the blockchain and can it actually be hacked? What is its relationship with […]

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Twitter’s New Tip Jar Test Makes In-App Payments Possible

Twitter’s new Tip Jar feature is starting to roll out to high-profile accounts, allowing other users to tip their favorite accounts. The Tip Jar will support various payment options and uses external payment processors to manage the transactions. Twitter’s Tip Jars Open for Business Twitter first mooted the idea of Tip Jars late in April […]

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What Is a Ping? Is Zero Ping Possible? The Basics of Ping, Explained

If you’re an avid gamer, there’s a good chance that you’ve experienced high ping and cursed how laggy everything felt. It would be better if ping didn’t factor in at all; but what is ping, and can you achieve a 0ms ping? Let’s explore what ping is, why it exists, and if you can get […]

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