Scotcoin Donation to Ukraine
The Scotcoin Project CEO Temple Melville believes cryptocurrency is playing an incredibly important role in supporting the people of Ukraine. The Scotcoin Project Community Interest Company (CIC) itself has donated the equivalent of £10,000 to Ukraine. Temple commented: “We are all deeply moved by what we have seen happening in Ukraine. It is a human tragedy on […]
What Is ScotCoin? The Crypto Standard Podcast with Temple Melville
Listen to the Crypto Standard Podcast with Temple Melville, CEO of ScotCoin Project, discuss what the project is, how it all works and the crypto industry:
SCOTSCAN.IO IS NOW LIVE
We are delighted to inform all Scotcoin holders that they can now access their accounts via Scotscan.io using their email and password. The migration from Scotwallet to Scotscan.io was carried out in record time. The Scotcoin Android and iOS apps are also being replaced and we will update once they are active again and with relevant instructions. Scotscan.io is the direct replacement for Scotwallet. Scotcoin users can now delete […]
SCOTSCAN.IO UPGRADE FOR SCOTCOIN HOLDERS
As recently announced Scotcoin is in the process of upgrading to Scotscan.io, which has now replaced Scotwallet. This is part of our commitment to delivering the optimal service for Scotcoin holders. The SCOT tracked in your Scotscan account remain on the Ethereum Mainnet ensuring your funds are 100% protected at all times. During the process, […]
ANNOUNCEMENT: SCOTWALLET.COM TO RE-BRAND AS SCOTSCAN.IO
SCOTWALLET.COM IS TO RE-BRAND AS SCOTSCAN.IO The directors of TSPCIC announce that they have taken the decision to re-brand the Scotcoin Layer 2 token tracking service currently known as Scotwallet.com as Scotscan.io with immediate effect. Scotcoin is Scotland’s own digital token, working to improve people’s lives within the charity Ecosector, with help for those who need it. The […]
Digital Currencies and the Third Sector
A webinar recording discussing digital currencies and the Third Sector held by the Social Enterprise Scotland Event with Scotcoin’s David Hood, CEO Temple Melville and Jonathan Richards, held on 3rd of November 2021:
Migration-Free Fees Ending
The Scotcoin Project CIC will be levying a fee for migrating from Counter Party Protocol (V2) to Ethereum Token (V3) as of February 1st, 2022. The period for migration to qualify for the bonus was initially planned to close on October 31st, 2020 and was extended to November 2020. We have continued to migrate holders […]
DICTIONARY OF CRYPTO TERMS
If you’re new to cryptocurrencies then this is a dictionary of terms designed to help you navigate the terminology out there. All the way from ‘Altcoin’ through to ‘Wallet’. Altcoin Any cryptocurrency other than Bitcoin, literally alternative coin. Bitcoin The original and most prominent example of a cryptocurrency. Blockchain The underlying technology that are the foundation for cryptocurrencies. Cryptocurrency A […]
WHY DO ALT COINS EXIST?
To a large extent, Altcoins are an expression of the times that spawned them. At a time when trust in banks, regulatory authorities and capitalism was at an all-time low, the lure of being able to trade without using any of the foregoing as intermediaries was instantly attractive. Lehman Bros collapse precipitated a rash of […]
A HISTORY OF BITCOIN
In Oct 2008 a person or persons using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto published a ground-breaking paper “Bitcoin – A peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System” – very few people noticed. The project utilised a technology that has come to be known as blockchain combining strong cryptography and linked lists. It drew on work by the Linux development team to assist in managing this very […]
