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Layer2
Ethereum
What is Scroll L2? Uncovering the SCR airdrop hype
The fantastic thing about crypto is that developers are always building and coming up with new fixes for existing problems. As the Ethereum network grows, so to does demand for scalable and efficient solutions. Ethereum Layer-2 (L2) scaling solutions are therefore crucial in addressing the network's congestion and high transaction fees. One such L2 that's stepped up to the plate to solve the issue of scalability is Scroll. By leveraging (ZK) rollup technology, Scroll promises to be a zkEVM L2 that marries Ethereum's robust security with lower latency and better scalability.
Dec 27, 2024
Intermediate
Strategies
Bitcoin
Ethereum
Is the ETH/BTC ratio key to predicting altcoin rallies?
In the volatile world of crypto trading, sentiment tools can often be handy for both short-term and long-term traders who are navigating the uncertainty. While not fool-proof, these tools are often considered influential when making crypto trading decisions. They can offer an immediate sense of how the majority of traders are positioned. One trusted example of such a sentiment tool is the ETH/BTC ratio.
Dec 9, 2024
Beginners
Ethereum
DApps
Exploring Ethereum: a comprehensive look at ETH and its ecosystem
Have you ever wondered what Ethereum is and how it's different from other cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin? Ethereum is a decentralized network of computers worldwide that follows a set of rules known as the Ethereum protocol. This network serves as a platform for creating and using applications, communities, organizations, and digital assets, allowing anyone to do so without relying on a centralized power. Ethereum's native cryptocurrency, Ether (ETH), pays for network activities, including the computation necessary to build and run decentralized apps (DApps) and organizations on Ethereum.
Dec 9, 2024
Ethereum
Staking
What is Swell? Simplifying liquid staking and restaking
Ethereum staking inflows spiked during November 2024 as network users put their Ether assets to work earning passive gains. With Ethereum staking rewards a big draw for crypto users, any developments that make the process simpler will likely be welcomed. Swell is one project aiming to achieve just that. The technology addresses Ethereum staking challenges such as the 32 ETH minimum and the complexity of running a node.
Nov 26, 2024
Beginners
Bitcoin
Ethereum
Altcoin
What is a token generation event (TGE): how crypto tokens are distributed
A token generation event (TGE) refers to a crypto project creating and releasing a digital token to eligible users. TGEs usually involve the release of a utility token for the crypto project or service in question rather than coins, which often represent a store of value. TGEs can therefore be a significant moment in a project's roadmap and catalyst for growth.
Nov 12, 2024
Beginners
Bitcoin
Ethereum
What is Core: EVM compatibility with Bitcoin security
The Core blockchain was designed to expand Bitcoin's capabilities and bolster its scalability by combining Bitcoin’s lauded security with Ethereum’s strong smart contract capabilities. The project adopts Bitcoin’s proven security model through a Satoshi Plus consensus, and supports compatibility with the for users wanting to build decentralized apps (DApps). As such, Core merges the key strengths of crypto's two biggest assets for users.
Nov 1, 2024
Intermediate
Ethereum
Protocols
EIP-6963: Delivering better Web3 UX with multi-injected provider discovery
When we're using browser extensions to choose an Ethereum provider, how can we make the process is stable and user-controlled, given the unpredictable loading order of EIP-1193 standards? Enter EIP-6963.
Oct 28, 2024
Layer2
Ethereum
What is Arbitrum: improving Ethereum's scalability
The challenges of Ethereum's network are well-known: relatively high gas fees and congestion that can slow transaction times, especially during periods of high demand. Arbitrum is a Layer-2 solution that aims to address these frustrations, having been built to boost network efficiency by taking some of the work off Ethereum mainnet. Whether you’re a developer working with decentralized applications (DApps) or a user sending tokens, Arbitrum helps to make the experience smoother and more cost-effective.
Oct 4, 2024
Beginners
Ethereum
What's Ethereum Difficulty Bomb?
Vitalik Buterin, the mastermind behind Ethereum, envisioned a genuinely decentralized global computer for everyday use using blockchain technology. Inspired by the Bitcoin network but seeing its limit
Sep 23, 2024
DeFi
DEX
Ethereum
What is Curve Finance? Exploring Ethereum's stablecoin DEX
Ethereum’s network is home to a wide range of unique projects. Ever since it created the ERC-20 token model, thousands of tokens have been launched. In time, new products have emerged as well, such as decentralized applications (DApps), protocols, and .
Sep 23, 2024
Intermediate
Market Updates
Ethereum
Points of impact: Ethereum ETFs and crypto markets
The approval of spot ether ETFs in the US marks another significant milestone in the mainstream adoption of crypto. Long term, it could pave the way for other digital assets to follow suit. On a shorter horizon, it will allow US institutions and individuals to access ETH in new ways. In this article, we analyze the different points of impact approval has on the market.
Sep 11, 2024
Intermediate
Bitcoin
Ethereum
Market Updates
Smart Sync on OKX Copy Trading
Smart Sync on OKX Copy Trading Many trader choose OKX copy trading for the unique features that set it apart from other platforms. It's the only tool offering both "one-way" and "hedge" position modes for the futures market, allowing you to hold positions in one direction or both long and short simultaneously. This flexibility can be a powerful tool to enhance your trading strategy and increase your chances of success.
Aug 6, 2024
Beginners
Ethereum
Layer2
What is Blast: the million-dollar Ethereum L2 cofounded by Blur
If you're someone who prefers to HODL their portfolio for the long haul, staking and generating passive yield may be at the top of your agenda. With so many staking protocols to choose from, you'll practically be spoilt for choice, as they potentially bring satisfying rewards and security that reassures you of your staking decision.
Apr 25, 2024
Trading tools
Trading basics
Strategies
The Smart Trader's Debrief #2: Underrated gem: The ETH/BTC Trading Bot
In the dynamic world of cryptocurrency trading, where Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) reign supreme, traders are constantly seeking new ways to maximize their gains. One tool that's been quietly gaining traction is the . Despite its capabilities, this bot remains an underrated tool in the crypto trading arsenal. Let’s delve into why the ETH/BTC trading bot deserves more recognition, and a place in your portfolio.
Jul 25, 2024
Beginners
Ethereum
What is a spot ETH ETF: how does a spot Ethereum ETF work?
Following the excitement of the 2024 arrival of spot Bitcoin ETFs , we're seeing increased speculation about what crypto-themed exchange-traded fund (ETF) will be next. Chief among these rumors is how a spot Ether (ETH) ETF might be next given its popularity among institutions and retail traders. The crypto space didn't need to wait long for an answer.
Jul 23, 2024
Beginners
Ethereum
What are blobs? Ethereum's solution for scalability and efficiency
The introduction of blobs during Ethereum's Dencun hard fork is a major development in blockchain technology. Blobs are data structures that allow for settlement via Layer 2 (L2), rather than using calldata. Blobs were created to improve Ethereum's scalability and efficiency, particularly for rollups, resulting in increased accessibility and cost-effectiveness.
May 2, 2024
Advanced
Layer2
Ethereum
Base Layer-2 ecosystem guide: top Base blockchain tokens to watch
Many would agree that the Base blockchain is one of the leading Layer-2 (L2) solutions out there today. Despite being late to the Layer-2 game, Base L2 has grown tremendously thanks to its backing from Coinbase and compatibility that significantly lowers the barrier to entry for beginners and crypto natives alike.
Jul 12, 2024
Intermediate
Altcoin
Ethereum
Solana vs Ethereum: will SOL's growth threaten ETH dominance?
With teams debuting their shiny new crypto projects every other week, navigating the world of crypto can be overwhelming for newcomers to the space. As you start to build a long-term, high-conviction trading strategy, it's likely you'll be researching prolific projects at the forefront of blockchain technology.
Jun 13, 2024
Intermediate
Ethereum
What is Monad: rethinking EVM scalability with parallel processing
With the explosive rise of Solana and Move-powered Layer-1 blockchains like Sui and Aptos, it seems the crypto market is weighted towards blockchains focused on scalability. Interestingly, while these blockchains possess remarkable throughput and speed, they lack one key factor — compatibility. As a high-performance smart contract platform, Monad seeks to fill this gap. In fact, the project team claims to have achieved hyper scalability while providing compatibility within the Ethereum ecosystem.
Jun 4, 2024
Advanced
Ethereum
Privacy
What is Farcaster? The future of decentralized social networking on Ethereum
Farcaster is a decentralized social network that prioritizes user privacy, interoperability, and autonomy through blockchain technology. It offers a secure and censorship-free environment for digital communication and community building.
Apr 25, 2024
Beginners
Blockchain
Ethereum
Web3
Introducing ERC-4337 and account abstraction: Ethereum's game-changing new standard
The crypto space has witnessed a remarkable variety of new token standards and exciting innovations. For example, the emergence of BRC-20 brought new possibilities to the Bitcoin network. Now, Ethereum has ERC-4337, which promises exciting new possibilities for the Ethereum ecosystem and wider Web3 adoption. Read on to find out more.
Apr 25, 2024
Intermediate
Ethereum
Protocols
About Linea: A groundbreaking Ethereum scalability solution
ConsenSys is the leading global blockchain technology company behind a groundbreaking new solution that's helping address Ethereum's scalability challenge — Linea . To date, ConsenSys has been pivotal in advancing the adoption and development of decentralized applications (DApps) on the Ethereum blockchain. Founded by Joseph Lubin, one of the co-founders of Ethereum, ConsenSys has emerged as a key player in the blockchain space.
Apr 25, 2024
Ethereum
Staking
DeFi
What is EtherFi? A new approach to Ethereum staking
EtherFi is a decentralized, non-custodial liquid staking platform that brings positive disruption to DeFi by allowing staking on Ethereum. The protocol offers a host of unique features, including its use of NFTs for validators and integration with EigenLayer for added yields.
Apr 25, 2024
Intermediate
Ethereum
What is Ethereum's Pectra upgrade? Bringing smart contract functionality to wallets
What if managing your Ethereum wallet could be as easy and secure as sending an email? The Ethereum network has introduced a big change that aims to deliver this kind of simplicity to users, called the Pectra hard fork. The update is expected to make transactions safer, bring added stability to the network, and introduce a host of new features.
Apr 25, 2024
Intermediate
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