This tag collects Robots.net’s practical guides and explainers on financial technology, from blockchain and cryptocurrencies to digital payment platforms and industry trends. It’s written for everyday consumers, curious beginners, and professionals who want to understand how modern money moves, without needing a finance degree or a developer background. If you’ve ever wondered whether Bitcoin is safe, what Venmo actually does, or how crowdfunding works, these articles answer those questions in plain language.

The pieces here cluster around three main themes. First, there’s the “get oriented” group: explainers that break down core concepts like the difference between Ripple and Ethereum, what a blockchain API is, or how Tether (USDT) functions. Second, there’s the “make informed choices” group, which covers safety, legality, and practical comparisons, such as whether investing in Bitcoin is risky, where Payoneer is most reliable, or how WePay handles cashless transactions. Third, there’s the “career and business” group, which looks at in-demand blockchain and cryptocurrency jobs, how to become a blockchain developer, and how companies are using the tech for supply chains or cross-border remittances (like Kotani Pay’s recent funding round).

Across all three, the articles help readers do something concrete: decide whether a tool or trend is worth their time, understand the risks and alternatives before acting, and learn the basic steps for mining Litecoin, building a simple Ethereum app, or following 2024’s fintech trends. The tone is cautious and explanatory, not promotional, so you’ll get honest assessments of what works, what doesn’t, and where the legal or practical pitfalls lie.

What Is Happening With XRP

The SEC v. Ripple lawsuit officially ended on August 7, 2025, with a joint dismissal of all appeals, concluding five years of litigation. This means the question of what is...

How To Close A Lending Club Account

To close a LendingClub account today, you’re actually closing a Happen Bank checking or savings account, since LendingClub Bank rebranded as Happen Bank in June 2026 and retired its retail...

What Is C & I Lending

Commercial and industrial (C&I) lending is a category of business financing used by companies to fund operational needs, purchase equipment, or support growth initiatives, rather than to acquire real estate....

How To Turn Off Share Lending On Etrade

To turn off share lending on E*TRADE, you need to unenroll from the Fully Paid Lending Program by contacting customer service, since the option isn’t available for self-service in the...

How To Stop Fidelity From Lending My Shares

To stop Fidelity from lending your shares, unenroll from the voluntary Fully Paid Lending Program by contacting Fidelity's Securities Finance Desk at (800) 481-8313 or your financial representative. This is...

What Is Kick Off Lending

Kick off lending is a peer-to-peer (P2P) lending model where individual investors directly fund loans for borrowers through online platforms, bypassing traditional banks. The term often gets confused with Kikoff,...

How To Stop Lending Tree Calls

To stop Lending Tree calls immediately, the single most effective step is to submit an opt-out request directly through LendingTree's official website. This action places your phone number on their...

How To Make A Raspberry Pi Bitcoin Miner

A Raspberry Pi Bitcoin miner is a setup where the Raspberry Pi acts as a cheap, efficient controller and monitor for USB ASIC Bitcoin miners, not as a standalone mining...

How To Get Money Back From A Bitcoin Scammer

You cannot reverse a Bitcoin transaction, but you can and should report a bitcoin scam to every authority that has the power to act. Because cryptocurrency payments are irreversible once...

How To Buy XRP On Bitstamp

To buy XRP on Bitstamp, you need to complete four steps: account setup, identity verification, funding, and trade execution. This guide walks you through each stage of the process to...

When Did Elon Musk Sell PayPal

When did Elon Musk sell PayPal? He sold the company on October 3, 2002, when eBay acquired it in an all-stock deal valued at $1.5 billion. As the largest shareholder...