OP is gearing up for another run
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Blockchain Explained
What Is A Blockchain? A Blockchain is a distributed ledger that is shared between a network of computers – more commonly known as nodes. Picture a network of 100 nodes that are all connected together and all of them have an identical copy of the distributed ledger. This allows for decentralization because if one of
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Consensus mechanisms explained
Consensus mechanisms What is a consensus model? A consensus model (also known as a consensus algorithm or consensus protocol) is a mechanism that networks of connected computers use to work in tandem to maintain security. There are various consensus models, and there are new ones being created all the time, with different features and benefits,
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Cryptocurrency explained
Cryptocurrency Cryptocurrency is an encrypted digital currency that is secured through cryptography – which is essentially the use of codes to encrypt and thus secure data. Cryptocurrencies are stored and transacted on blockchains – a distributed ledger that keeps a record of all transactions to verify who owns what – and are virtually immune to
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Layer0 Protocols: the landscape for web 3.0
The Problem Since the first mainstream iteration of blockchain in 2009 – Bitcoin – there has been a plethora of layer 1 blockchains launched with unique benefits and drawbacks. While the innovation and competition are fantastic, the current landscape of the crypto ecosystem is hindered from functioning at its maximum potential due to one key
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Cross-Chain Bridges
What Are Cross-Chain Bridges? With the explosion of various blockchain ecosystems in recent years, the issue that has risen to the surface is that most Blockchains aren’t interoperable, meaning they don’t work seamlessly together. In the current crypto world, there are many blockchains with different structures and features but previously there was no way to
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Opinion: The pros and cons of crypto regulation
At this point regulation of crypto is inevitable, and while we still have many regulation deniers saying it will kill the industry, there have also been many people in the space who have made great arguments for regulation. While it’s hard to clearly break down the pros and cons due to the nuances of the
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Whitehouse crypto regulatory framework breakdown
The Biden White House has just released its “comprehensive” framework for regulating digital assets. Here’s a brief breakdown. What roles the different government agencies will play: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will be encouraged to ‘aggressively’ investigate unlawful practices in the digital assets space. The report encourages the Federal
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zkEVMs: the groundbreaking solution for scaling Ethereum
zkEVMs are the latest groundbreaking technology in Ethereum scaling, but in order to understand zkEVMs we first need to understand what EVM means, as well as what zk means, so here’s the breakdown and at the end, we’ll tie it together. What Is Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)? Ethereum virtual machine is essentially a global virtual
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What the charts are telling us about the current market
Getting right down to it, what is the culprit of the recent flip back to the downside for stocks and crypto? Here’s what we found on the charts: Factor Numero Uno looks to be represented in the recent fakeout and breakout of the DXY, which is an opposition to the performance of risk assets as
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