Blockchain

Blockchain is the underlying technology for almost all cryptocurrencies. It is a distributed ledger jointly maintained by decentralized nodes around the world. Blockchain is hailed as "the trust machine", enabling trustless peer-to-peer payments. Blockchain will become the infrastructure for the next generation of the Internet - Web 3.

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A Technical Overview of Polkadot's JAM Protocol
Advanced

A Technical Overview of Polkadot's JAM Protocol

This article offers a technical analysis of Polkadot’s newly proposed JAM protocol, helping readers understand how JAM introduces a new level of scalability to the Polkadot ecosystem.
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Four Promising Sectors Amid Major Market Shifts
Intermediate

Four Promising Sectors Amid Major Market Shifts

Right now, there’s a clear gap between the rise in coin prices and the overall development of the Web3 and crypto industries. This is mainly due to low liquidity and market changes brought on by the approval of the Bitcoin ETF. The funds are staying on Wall Street, not entering the crypto market, which is causing competition within the industry.
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What is Chainlink?
Beginner

What is Chainlink?

This article explores the role and functionality of Chainlink (LINK), a top decentralized Oracle service provider in the blockchain space. It details how Chainlink uses its Oracle network to bridge smart contracts with real-world data, enabling various DeFi and blockchain applications. The article also highlights Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) and the Transporter cross-chain bridging solution, tools designed to ensure secure asset transfers and data sharing across blockchains. It emphasizes Chainlink's critical role in enhancing the reliability, censorship resistance, and fairness of smart contracts, while also looking ahead to its future in cross-chain financial markets.
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The Current State of Polkadot—Adapt or Perish
Advanced

The Current State of Polkadot—Adapt or Perish

If you take a step outside the Polkadot bubble, you'll see that compared to our competitors, Polkadot is not in the best shape. This article summarizes the challenges and opportunities Polkadot faces, as expressed by a member of the Polkadot community.
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What is CELO?
Beginner

What is CELO?

Celo is an innovative decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that provides stable and inclusive financial services to global users through blockchain technology. As a mobile-first platform, Celo optimizes the user experience for mobile devices and facilitates transactions using its native cryptocurrency, CELO. The platform supports various financial products and services, including cUSD, a USD-pegged stablecoin. Celo employs a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism to ensure network security. Founded by an experienced team and backed by renowned investors, Celo aims to simplify DeFi usage, promote community governance, and achieve carbon neutrality. The platform plans to migrate to Ethereum's Layer 2 solution to enhance performance and security. Additionally, Celo supports ecosystem project development through initiatives like Bloom.
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aPriori Cryptocurrency Investment Portfolio
Intermediate

aPriori Cryptocurrency Investment Portfolio

Discover how aPriori uses an innovative MEV liquidity staking protocol to create efficient and secure MEVA infrastructure for Monad, boosting network performance while lowering centralization risks.
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An Article to Help You Understand UX Chain
Beginner

An Article to Help You Understand UX Chain

UX Chain is the first lending platform to offer universal cross-chain DeFi functionality, combining the advantages of blockchain architecture with the fundamentals of traditional debt markets. UX Chain completed a $32 million public fundraising round in 2021.
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Nyan Heroes: A AAA Blockchain Game on the Solana Ecosystem
Beginner

Nyan Heroes: A AAA Blockchain Game on the Solana Ecosystem

Join the third airdrop for Nyan Heroes! Play from September 4 to September 25, 2024, and earn rewards from a 5 million $NYAN token pool. To participate, link your Solana and Epic Games accounts to Nyan Heroes and collect at least 2,000 MEOW points through daily, weekly, and special in-game tasks. Tokens will be awarded based on your MEOW points, with no purchase necessary. Experience the game, earn tokens, and be part of a pioneering blockchain gaming project. Don't miss this chance to join the Nyan Heroes community and benefit from exciting rewards!
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What is Dotmoovs? All You Need to Know About MOOV
Intermediate

What is Dotmoovs? All You Need to Know About MOOV

Dotmoovs (MOOV) is a blockchain-based sports competition platform where users can earn rewards by participating in AI-driven skill challenges.
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What is STON Fi?
Beginner

What is STON Fi?

STON fi is a decentralized cross-blockchain platform that allows users to effortlessly trade crypto assets across multiple blockchains without the need for bridging or wrapping.
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What is Kontos Protocol?
Intermediate

What is Kontos Protocol?

This article provides an in-depth study of Kontos, the first user-centric omnichain infrastructure powered by zero knowledge (zk). It is focused on simplifying asset management across multiple blockchains while delivering a great user experience.
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What is Dogwifhat? All You Need to Know About WIF
Intermediate

What is Dogwifhat? All You Need to Know About WIF

Dogwifhat is a Solana-based meme coin with massive traction, driven solely by speculation, and a community-based initiative that has gained popularity due to its attractive Shiba Inu mascot on a pink hat.
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What is The Beacon?
Beginner

What is The Beacon?

Explore The Beacon, a groundbreaking action-roguelike RPG that merges cutting-edge blockchain technology with thrilling gameplay.
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Understanding Programmable Payments, Programmable Money and Purpose-Bound Money
Intermediate

Understanding Programmable Payments, Programmable Money and Purpose-Bound Money

This article aims to clarify the concepts of programmable payments, programmable money, and dedicated currencies, further promoting the adoption and implementation of Web3 payments.
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What is D.TEC?
Beginner

What is D.TEC?

Explore the innovative D.TEC team, a dynamic group of leaders and experts in AI, blockchain, and automotive technology, driving the future of intelligent vehicle systems.
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