Cryptocurrency remains property, not legal tender, in the U.S. Learn how the 2025 GENIUS Act and CLARITY Act regulate stablecoins and digital commodities without changing their legal status.
Learn how Distributed Ledger Technology enables secure, trustless transactions in cryptocurrency without central authorities. Understand nodes, consensus, and security.
1 Mar
2026
The genesis block is the first block in any blockchain, setting the foundation for all transactions and rules. Created in 2009 for Bitcoin, it's immutable, hardcoded, and carries symbolic meaning. Every crypto network relies on it to establish trust.