Blockchain's greatest strength is its self-sufficiency, yet it is also its greatest weakness. The closed nature of blockchain technology makes it unsuitable for applications requiring real-time access to off-chain data. Hence, the incredible technology is almost useless for...
Since its development in 2013, the Ethereum blockchain has undergone significant changes that have shaped its current setup. Originally conceived as an improvement to the Bitcoin network, Ethereum was designed to support smart contracts and enable the creation...
You probably know blockchain as the technology behind cryptocurrencies and applications such as DeFi exchanges and NFT marketplaces. But it has more uses than you might think. According to a report by Blockdata, 44% of mega-corporations that provide...
DeFi (Decentralized Finance) is all about allowing more people to participate in the financial system. It achieves this by harnessing the security, immutability, and transparency of blockchain technology. It offers benefits such as reduced transaction costs, speedy resolution...
When it comes to financial regulations, the primary role of any government is to protect its citizens from financial losses due to unethical practices. The government does this by establishing and vesting regulatory agencies with the authority to...
Like traditional venture capital (VC) funding, crypto venture capitalists (VCs) provide financial support to early-stage crypto startups and innovative projects, assisting in their development. Founders put these funds to work by strengthening their teams, expanding the range of...
Ethereum’s ultimate goal is to evolve into a network capable of handling substantial transaction volumes and hosting real-world applications while overcoming the challenges posed by the blockchain trilemma. The network’s transition to a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism during...
Following the metaverse boom in 2021, regular and big-shot investors dove headfirst into the industry, all hungry for a slice of the action in this incredible virtual world. Activities in the metaverse were off the charts, with virtual...
There hasn't been a single approved Bitcoin spot ETF available for trading in the United States. This isn't due to a lack of filings for this investment asset class, but rather because the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC),...
The year 2023 has already witnessed remarkable airdrops by projects like Arbitrum and Space ID, extending generous rewards to their early adopters. Space ID rewarded users who purchased an "id.bnb" or "id.arb" domain with ID tokens worth at...
