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What is ENS?
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What is ENS?

Ethereum Name Service is a system that allows people to translate their long and complex crypto wallet addresses into something that is easier to remember
7/17/2024, 11:27:48 AM
Web3 Beginner Series: Why Does My Bitcoin Wallet Have Multiple Addresses?
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Web3 Beginner Series: Why Does My Bitcoin Wallet Have Multiple Addresses?

The Bitcoin community is continuously evolving with technological advancements, leading to new features. Different address formats are one such result of these advancements. This article explains why there are multiple address types in Web3 Bitcoin wallets and what each type is used for.
7/17/2024, 11:20:32 AM
Introduction to the Helium IoT Network
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Introduction to the Helium IoT Network

The Helium IoT Network is a decentralized network leveraging blockchain technology to offer low-cost and efficient IoT connectivity solutions. Users participate by setting up mining devices, facilitating device connections and data transmission. The network employs a unique consensus algorithm known as Proof-of-Coverage (PoC) to maintain security and stability. Unlike traditional telecom operators, the Helium network incentivizes users to share their network bandwidth and coverage, thereby building a global IoT infrastructure.
7/17/2024, 11:19:59 AM
A comprehensive overview of projects and sectors frequently endorsed by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin
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A comprehensive overview of projects and sectors frequently endorsed by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin

This article aims to take stock of projects and technological directions that Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has historically endorsed, exploring their development, and current status, and attempting to summarize the reasons behind his endorsements and how they have influenced and shaped the Ethereum ecosystem as we see it today.
7/17/2024, 11:12:44 AM
Layer Zero: A Revolution in Trustless Cross-Chain Interoperability or Just an Ideal?
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Layer Zero: A Revolution in Trustless Cross-Chain Interoperability or Just an Ideal?

LayerZero is an interoperability protocol that uses innovative technology to instantly verify cross-chain transactions, connecting different blockchains and overcoming the challenges of liquidity fragmentation. It aims to create pathways and platforms for communication between independent blockchain networks using a novel architecture that includes ultra-light nodes, independent oracles, and relayers. This enables secure and efficient transmission of messages, shared assets, states, liquidity, and more between chains.
7/17/2024, 11:00:03 AM
Revolutionizing RWA Liquidity: An IX Swap Deep Dive
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Revolutionizing RWA Liquidity: An IX Swap Deep Dive

IX Swap is a real-world asset tokenization launch platform and decentralized exchange that enables the trading of security tokens through licensed custodians and broker-dealers. Its goal is to democratize investment opportunities in private markets and address liquidity challenges in the tokenization industry. By bridging traditional finance and decentralized markets, IX Swap complements the efforts of large institutions while expanding access to public blockchain technology.
7/17/2024, 10:33:45 AM
Mass Adoption Would Ruin Crypto. Keep It a Niche
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Mass Adoption Would Ruin Crypto. Keep It a Niche

The large-scale adoption of any blockchain or B2C application depends on the price of its token, or rather, the industry not constantly facing the risk of imminent collapse. To a great extent, the biggest issue in the development of cryptocurrency is its growth. The alternating cycles of euphoria during market booms and despair during downturns, occurring approximately every four years, are a consequence of cryptocurrency's pursuit of mass adoption.
7/17/2024, 4:43:41 AM
What is KIRA? All You Need to Know About KEX
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What is KIRA? All You Need to Know About KEX

KIRA is a hypermodular network supporting trustless, blockchain-less L2 apps with a programmable consensus framework and customizable finality rules.
7/17/2024, 3:29:01 AM
What is bitsCrunch? All You Need to Know About BCUT
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What is bitsCrunch? All You Need to Know About BCUT

bitsCrunch (BCUT) provides AI-powered analytics for blockchain, ensuring secure, transparent NFT transactions and risk assessment in digital assets.
7/17/2024, 3:24:53 AM
ERC7527 Interpretation: A New Decentralized Pricing Model
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ERC7527 Interpretation: A New Decentralized Pricing Model

This article provides an in-depth introduction to the principles and protocol details of ERC7527, further explaining the operation principles of the continuous pricing model and its significant advantages. It also explores the expanded applications derived from ERC7527's programmability and composability.
7/17/2024, 3:15:20 AM
What Is Altered State Machine?
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What Is Altered State Machine?

ASM is a platform introducing users to a whole new world of NFT-based AI games and an array of digital assets.
7/17/2024, 1:44:16 AM
Unveiling the Mystery of Mining
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Unveiling the Mystery of Mining

This article provides a detailed introduction to the "mining" process in blockchain. By drawing an analogy with traditional mining activities, it explains the basic concept of digital mining, which involves using computational resources to solve mathematical problems for transaction validation and new currency issuance.
7/17/2024, 1:18:16 AM
Why Do I Always End Up Losing Money? Five Basic Strategies for Profitable Trading
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Why Do I Always End Up Losing Money? Five Basic Strategies for Profitable Trading

When people engage in trading, they often fall into a common mindset: they focus on how high the price of a token will go after buying it, ignoring the possibility that it might drop instead.
7/16/2024, 2:37:12 PM
Shared Sequencer Network - A Smooth Tool for Rollups?
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Shared Sequencer Network - A Smooth Tool for Rollups?

Astria is developing a decentralized shared sequencer network aimed at providing Rollups with fast finality, censorship resistance, composability, and decentralization. Astria's decentralized sequencer operates multiple sequencer nodes, allowing it to sequence Rollup transactions. In its operational model, users submit transactions to Rollups, which automatically enter their respective Rollup node memory pools. Combiners collect transactions and send them to sequencers, who aggregate the transactions into a shared block, finally sending pre-acknowledgement to users.
7/16/2024, 10:59:50 AM
Jiritsu: Crypto-native RWA solution
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Jiritsu: Crypto-native RWA solution

Founded in 2020, Jiritsu is an innovative solution aimed at addressing the issue of fragmented liquidity in the RWA (Real-World Asset) tokenization field. By utilizing ZK-MPC technology, Jiritsu automates and trustlessly verifies off-chain assets, enhancing the efficiency and transparency of RWA tokenization. The article provides a detailed explanation of how Jiritsu works, its applications, and its differences from traditional oracles. It highlights the potential for improving asset management efficiency and reducing costs. Finally, the article briefly covers the background of the Jiritsu team and their funding status.
7/16/2024, 10:53:10 AM

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