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What is SHIB (Shiba Inu) Coin Why it is called as ‘Dogecoin Killer’ cryptocurrency
CryptocurrencyMay 13, 2021

What is SHIB (Shiba Inu) Coin? Why it is called as ‘Dogecoin Killer’ cryptocurrency?

Just when you think, okay things can’t get any ridiculous, Shibe Inu ($SHIB) comes wagging its tale in the scene of cryptocurrency. Although Bitcoin, Ethereum, and a few other cryptocurrencies have a plausible use case, the meme-worthy nonsense around crypto’s altcoins is hitting epic new…

Michael Willson
Hyperledger Fabric and It's Business Use-Cases
HyperledgerMay 13, 2021

Hyperledger Fabric and It’s Business Use-Cases

Want to learn and understand the various use-cases of Hyperledger Fabric? Well, we have got you covered. Table of Contents Understanding Hyperledger Fabric and its Key Capabilities Top Fabric Use-cases That You Can’t Overlook The Verdict Understanding Hyperledger Fabric and its Key…

Michael Willson
What is an NFT (Non Fungible Tokens)? What does NFT Stand for?
NFTMay 12, 2021

What is an NFT?

What is NFT? NFTs have been in the market for quite some time now. But what is NFT? How do NFTs work? NFTs are a type of digital asset that represents ownership or proof of authenticity of a unique item or piece of content. Unlike cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, which are fungible (meaning that…

Michael Willson
Top 30 Interview Questions for Ethereum & Smart Contracts
BlockchainMay 11, 2021

Top 30 Interview Questions for Ethereum & Smart Contracts

Getting ready for Ethereum interviews is an important first step in becoming a successful Ethereum Expert. If you are searching for help to prepare for Ethereum and Smart Contracts course interview questions, you’ve come to the right place. Check out the guide we’ve put up. Ethereum and Smart…

Michael Willson
A Quick Guide on How to Start Crypto Trading
CryptocurrencyMay 10, 2021

A Quick Guide On How To Start Crypto Trading

Are you wondering how to start crypto trading? This article enlists essential steps that will help you kick off your crypto trading learning journey. What is Crypto Trading? Interest in crypto trading has been increased over the past few years because cryptocurrencies are extremely volatile assets,…

Michael Willson
Top Benefits of Blockchain Certification in Your Career Are you confused if a Blockchain certification can take your career to the next level? This article enlists the top benefits of Blockchain certifications that will help you clear your doubts. Table of Contents Overview Benefits of Blockchain Certifications Concluding Lines: How to Become a Certified Professional? Overview At present, Blockchain is considered one of the most revolutionary technologies as it transforms the way we interact, transact, and share information. Many technocrats and Blockchain Experts also believe that it is going to be the most disruptive technology in the next decade. Blockchain’s concept of decentralization has brought finance, supply chain, healthcare, logistics, and many others closer to transparency, freedom from intermediaries, and heightened efficiency. Today, this technology is not only used by tech giants, enterprises, federal agencies, and even startups have started adopting Blockchain. In fact, they are looking for Certified Blockchain Experts and are considering certified professionals over the non-credential peers. Benefits of Blockchain Certifications In this section, let’s explore some of the major benefits of Blockchain Certifications. It is emerging as one of the favorite technologies of businesses of all sizes There is no denying the fact that today Blockchain is emerging as one of the favorite technologies of businesses of all types and sizes. Before COVID-19, many organizations were already interested in digital transformations. The pandemic situation accelerated the pace of digital capabilities across the globe, while others implemented digital capabilities for the first time as a matter of survival. Large, well-established companies and crypto-startups are choosing Blockchain as a secure and transparent network for their efficient business operations. This adoption rate indicates that the job market for Blockchain enthusiasts would continue to expand in the years to come. Such Certifications help aspirants gain an in-depth understanding of technology, including its technical and functional aspects, and strengthen professionals’ portfolios. Rising trend of job opportunities According to the exclusive report by MarketsandMarkets published in May 2020, the Blockchain market size is expected to grow from USD 3.0 billion in 2020 to USD 39.7 billion in 2025. This suggests that the job market will see rapid growth internationally, and Blockchain developers and other related professionals will be in great demand. Some of the prominently demanded roles in this domain include Blockchain Experts, Architects, Ethereum Developers, Smart Contract Developers, and much more. These Certifications help individuals to prove their Blockchain skills & understanding, gain an in-depth understanding of technology & its implementation, implement their skills across any applications and build their own Blockchain enterprise with acquired knowledge. Certifications can help people make better investments and trading in cryptocurrency. According to the Cambridge Center for Alternative Finance, cryptocurrency users have tripled from 35 million people in 2018 to 101 million people in Q3 2020. A study conducted by researchers from the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority also revealed a 78% increase since 2019. Also, in October 2020, when Paypal announced that it would be introducing crypto transactions, it was reported that it was the best quarterly return in PayPal’s history. Interest in digital assets is booming. Thus a comprehensive understanding of Blockchain through certifications can help you make better investments and trading in cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency certification will enhance individual confidence and provide them with the necessary skills for better hiring opportunities as well. Exceptionally high salaries of Certificate Holders The salaries of Blockchain professionals are skyrocketing. In fact, it is the most demanding skill at present. According to Glassdoor, the national average salary for a Blockchain Developer is $1,01,689 in the United States, and the national average salary of a developer is ₹5,07,137 in India. Glassdoor also reports that the average salary of a Developer is £50,137 in London, UK. But to earn high salaries, it is important to have the right skills in this space. Certifications help you with the right set of skills so that you can adapt perfectly to the rising trend of job opportunities in this space. Blockchain Council, a globally-recognized online platform known for imparting world-class training with its own market research, found that people with the right skills and certification, on average, make 30% more salary compared to equivalent job profiles. It is the technology of the future. Many technocrats and Blockchain Experts believe that it is a technology of the future. As large enterprises such as IBM, Microsoft, Apple, Google, and many more are incorporating decentralized technologies into their business models, it is clear that this technology is going to bring significant change and evolution. This represents another exceptional reason to pursue Blockchain certifications. Concluding Lines: How to Become a Certified Blockchain Professional? We have talked a lot about the benefits of Blockchain certifications. Such certification benefits are not limited to exploring jobs, but they also help build confidence and ensure a competitive advantage over other players in this space. If you are interested in learning and upgrading your skills, you can get enrolled in Blockchain Council and become a Certified Blockchain Expert. Backed by the extensive practical-based sessions, this online organization offers online training and certifications to aspiring trainees to render the desired competence to have a successful career in the Blockchain space. So what are you waiting for? Get enrolled now! To get instant updates about Blockchain Technology and to learn more about online Blockchain Certifications, check out Blockchain Council
BlockchainMay 7, 2021

Top Benefits of Blockchain Certification in Your Career

Are you confused if a Blockchain certification can take your career to the next level? This article enlists the top benefits of Blockchain certifications that will help you clear your doubts. Table of Contents Overview Benefits of Blockchain Certifications Concluding Lines: How to Become a…

Michael Willson
Dogecoin continues to grow in popularity and reach new heights.
CryptocurrencyMay 6, 2021

Dogecoin Continues To Grow In Popularity And Reach New Heights.

Dogecoin has become really popular in the last month. The price of Dogecoin has risen dramatically in recent weeks, from $0.05 to an all-time high of $0.45. However, after the all-time high rally, Dogecoin fell to $0.16 and then jumped straight up to 0.44 dollars. People are trying to benefit from…

Michael Willson
How Blockchain Technology is Changing Real Estate
BlockchainMay 6, 2021

How Blockchain Technology is Changing Real Estate

  Many industries have lately noticed the positive use the blockchain technology in their domain—especially the real estate industry. The real estate industry remains the most significant asset in the world. Blockchain has been around for a little more than a decade. However, the profits of…

Adam Cifu
Blockchain and IoT: A Solid Technological Duo
BlockchainMay 5, 2021

Blockchain and IoT: A Solid Technological Duo

Wondering what can be the benefits of combining Blockchain with IoT? Well, we have got you covered. This article talks about how Blockchain can help IoT and talks about some of the popular use-cases of Blockchain and IoT. Table of Contents Overview of Blockchain and IoT How Blockchain can Help IoT…

Michael Willson
Best Blockchain Courses for Blockchain Development
BlockchainMay 4, 2021

Best Blockchain Courses for Blockchain Development

Want to become a Blockchain Developer but don’t know how to get started? Well, we have got you covered. This article enlists the best Blockchain courses for Blockchain development and guides how to become one. Table of Contents Why Learn Blockchain Development Top In-Demand Blockchain Certification…

Michael Willson
Ethereum Cryptocurrency Breaks Past $3,000 in Record High
CryptocurrencyMay 3, 2021

Ethereum Cryptocurrency Breaks Past $3,000 in Record High

On Monday, May 3, 2021, the cryptocurrency ether surpassed $3,000 for the first time, setting a fresh record high in a spectacular surge that has outperformed the larger bitcoin, as investors bet that ether would be increasingly useful in a decentralized future financial framework. By lunchtime in…

Michael Willson
TCN Tokens Will Be Officially Listed on Coinsbit Exchange
BlogsMay 3, 2021

TCN Tokens Will Be Officially Listed on Coinsbit Exchange

Summary Find out the back story of the Tech token network project Why TCN chose Tron blockchain? Recent activities and upcoming plans on the great source- The Tech Token Network TCN and Coinsbit disclosed their partnership for listing TCN tokens TCN token owners can trade with Bitcoin, Tron, and…

Adam Cifu