Altcoins

Altcoin is one of the most dynamic and controversial sectors in the crypto world. If you already know enough about mainstream coins such as BTC and ETH, you might as well step out of your comfort zone and take an exciting trip to the cutting edge of the crypto industry.

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What is Curve?
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What is Curve?

As the world's second-largest AMM platform, Curve gains popularity among users for its technology and development as well as its incentive-based financial ecosystem. In the newly released whitepaper of crvUSD stablecoin, Curve proposes a novel smooth liquidation mechanism, which greatly enhances its competitiveness and attractiveness, demonstrating the large potential to become the world's first AMM platform to issue stablecoins in the near future.
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What Is Solana?
Beginner

What Is Solana?

As a blockchain project, Solana aims to optimize network scalability and increase speed, and adopts a unique proof of history algorithm to significantly improve the efficiency of on-chain transactions and sequencing.
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What is Shiba Inu Coin?
Beginner

What is Shiba Inu Coin?

A Decentralized Meme Token that Evolved into a Vibrant Ecosystem
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What is Livepeer and How Does it Work?
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What is Livepeer and How Does it Work?

Livepeer is a decentralized video streaming platform that uses blockchain technology to provide a more efficient solution to video encoding, storage, and distribution services.
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What is Frontier (FRONT)?
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What is Frontier (FRONT)?

Frontier is a versatile non-custodial DeFi wallet for securely managing a wide range of cryptocurrency assets including non-fungible tokens, across more than thirty-five blockchains.
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What Is Zilliqa? All You Need to Know About ZIL
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What Is Zilliqa? All You Need to Know About ZIL

Zilliqa is a high-throughput blockchain platform designed to handle high transaction volume. It uses sharding technology to improve network efficiency. It aims to provide a secure, fast and low-cost platform for businesses to build decentralized applications.
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What is Bonk (BONK)?
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What is Bonk (BONK)?

BONK is a new meme coin built on the Solana chain. The token has recently gained traction after drawing liquidity into the Solana ecosystem. Can the recent hype be sustained?
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In-demand Meme Coins: A Deep-Dive
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In-demand Meme Coins: A Deep-Dive

Meme coins are cryptocurrencies inspired by online memes with no value proposition or utility though useful in performing transactions. Also, they are seen as risky investments and are notoriously volatile.
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What is the FTX Token (FTT)?
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What is the FTX Token (FTT)?

FTX Token, FTT is the native token of the FTX ecosystem that grants access to the features and services of the trading platform and generates utility by incentivizing users to hold and use the token.
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What Is Flare Network? All You Need to Know About FLR
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What Is Flare Network? All You Need to Know About FLR

Flare Network is a high-performance decentralized cross-chain platform that delivers a set of native open protocols to build interoperable and composable apps.
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What is Monero (XMR)?
Beginner

What is Monero (XMR)?

XMR, a privacy coin based on the CryptoNote protocol, was created in about 2013-2014. It is designed to achieve absolute anonymity through ring signatures and stealth addresses.
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What Is Leased Proof of Stake (LPoS) and How Does it Work?
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What Is Leased Proof of Stake (LPoS) and How Does it Work?

Leased Proof of Stake is a variant of the PoS where users lease tokens to validators so that they can increase their mining power to produce blocks.
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What Is Proof of Authority (PoA)?
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What Is Proof of Authority (PoA)?

Proof of Authority is a permissioned consensus mechanism that uses identity as a stake to provide fast transactions and add blocks through the network.
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What Is VeChain? All You Need to Know About VET
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What Is VeChain? All You Need to Know About VET

VeChain is a blockchain platform with the goal of using distributed ledger technology to streamline supply chain management.
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What Is Cryptocurrency?
Beginner

What Is Cryptocurrency?

Cryptocurrency has recently taken the digital world by storm. Learn about this digital payment system and the technology behind it.
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