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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Where Will Ethereum Miners Go After The Merge?
Beginner

Where Will Ethereum Miners Go After The Merge?

As Ethereum successfully merged and migrated to proof-of-stake, mining will no longer be possible on Ethereum. How should Ethereum miners respond to this drastic change?
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What is Bitcoin?
Beginner

What is Bitcoin?

Bitcoin, the world's first successfully used cryptocurrency, is a decentralized peer-to-peer digital payment network invented by Satoshi Nakamoto. Bitcoin allows users to trade directly without a financial institution or a third party.
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What is Sharding?
Beginner

What is Sharding?

Sharding is a database partitioning technique that helps blockchains build scalability, allowing transactions to be processed in parallel by multiple sharding chains to reduce network congestion and increase transactions per second (TPS).
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 What’s Gas Fee?
Beginner

What’s Gas Fee?

The gas fee refers to the fee you need to pay to get access to blockchain services. Reflecting the cost of limited resources on the blockchain network, the gas fee can help set a fair price for transaction calculation and execution of smart contract code.
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What is BNB?
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What is BNB?

Binance Coin (BNB) is an exchange token issued by Binance, and is also the utility token of the Binance Smart Chain. As Binance develops into the top three crypto exchanges in the world in terms of trading volume, along with the endless ecological applications on its smart chain, BNB has become the third largest cryptocurrency after Bitcoin and Ethereum. This article will have a detailed introduction of BNB’s history and the huge Binance ecosystem behind it.
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What Is Layer 1
Beginner

What Is Layer 1

Main networks in the underlying blockchain ecosystem
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What does TVL mean in DeFi?
Beginner

What does TVL mean in DeFi?

What is TVL and how can you calculate it? What are the applications of TVL in DeFi? What is the largest network by TVL? Follow us to find answers in this article.
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What is USDC?
Beginner

What is USDC?

As the bridge linking fiat currency and cryptocurrency, a growing number of stablecoins have been created, with many of them collapsing soon afterward. What about USDC, the leading stablecoin currently? How will it evolve in the future?
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What is XRP?
Beginner

What is XRP?

Ripple (XRP) is designed to create a fast, secure, low-cost, blockchain-based cross-country transaction system, primarily used as a global payment, settlement and remittance network. Similar to the SWIFT system, XRP is useful for banks and financial intermediaries to conduct cross-currency transactions.
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What is Web 3.0?
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What is Web 3.0?

Web 3.0 is an iteration of the internet that combines AI, algorithms, IoT, blockchain, and more. It aims to create a more interconnected and decentralized internet.
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What will the Shanghai upgrade bring
Beginner

What will the Shanghai upgrade bring

Following The Merge in mid-September, Ethereum will usher in the Shanghai upgrade that will affect ETH staking. This major upgrade is expected to bring many new updates to its functions.
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What are Rollups?
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What are Rollups?

Rollups represent one of the most popular and effective Ethereum scaling solutions. As a Layer 2 off-chain scaling solution, Rollup bundles thousands of off-chain transactions into batches and sends them to the main blockchain for storage and verification. It greatly improves transaction volume and transaction speed while inheriting the security of Ethereum Mainnet.
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How to Stake ETH?
Beginner

How to Stake ETH?

As The Merge is completed, Ethereum has finally transitioned from PoW to PoS. Stakers now maintain network security by staking ETH and getting rewards. It is important to choose appropriate methods and service providers before staking. As The Merge is completed, Ethereum has finally transitioned from PoW to PoS. Stakers now maintain network security by staking ETH and getting rewards. It is important to choose appropriate methods and service providers before staking.
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What is Proof of Work?
Beginner

What is Proof of Work?

What is PoW? What is mining? Which blockchains use the PoW? Pros and cons of PoW.
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What is an Initial Game Offering (IGO)?
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What is an Initial Game Offering (IGO)?

IGOs ​​provide blockchain gaming startups within the channel to raise funds without relying on venture capitalists or game publishers. IGOs grant investors early access to obtain higher returns.
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