In this article I will describe how to keep your Electrum wallet up-to-date when running it in Ubuntu operating system. When the new update is released you will see the notification, like on the image below. When clicking on the message, a new window will appear showing you the update page address: https://electrum.org/#download. Make sure […]
I have been absent from posting in the recent days and it has been due to some updates undergoing at yohost. We are launching new products and are aiming to get more partners to work with us. In the following days you can expect: Other stuff going on As I have said many times, we […]
This week the crypto space was frightened by the news that SEC might label all cryptocurrencies as securities, with only one exception made – Bitcoin. With the above said, it’s worth mentioning that crypto community (not Bitcoin) felt some kind of injustice and wanted Bitcoin maximalists (the ones who believes only in BTC) to stand […]
In this article we will show how to place an order for a dedicated server and pay with Bitcoin or other cryptocurrency. If it is your first time ordering anything with Bitcoin we recommend to start by creating a wallet. Here are some useful content: Create an account at yohost.org Once you get some Bitcoin […]
In this article we will show how to setup your Bitcoin wallet with Electrum. Electrum is a self-custody wallet, which gives you full control over your funds. We will setup a native Segwit and p2sh wallet which is compatible both with native Segwit addresses (start with bech1) and legacy Bitcoin addresses (start with 1). Download […]
In this article we will discuss one common thing which new to Electrum users may face and get very scared. You are being paid, but transaction does not appear in the wallet and Bitcoin balance is not updated. Usually this happens when you accept Bitcoin payments via some automated software to your Electrum wallet. Problem […]
Usually when you send a Bitcoin transaction you trust the fee settings to the wallet you use. One of the strong sides of the Electrum wallet is that you can set the fee of your choice depending on how fast you want the transaction to be confirmed. In this article you will learn how to […]
Previous week shocked the crypto space with two dramatic but history proven to happen events – FTX rug and BlockFi suspending disabling withdrawals. The funny thing is that not so long ago we wrote an article Bitcoin vs Crypto – POS challenge. where we described that so far crypto mostly brought various scams to the […]
In this article we will learn what is Bitcoin transaction ID (or also called hash) and how to find it in your Electrum wallet. What is transaction id Transaction ID or hash is a unique alphanumeric identifier, which is assigned to every Bitcoin transaction and kept in the blockchain. This identifier is publicly available and […]