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How Does the Blockchain Work?
19 Jan 2024 ◦ 5 min read
In the last couple of years, it's hard to avoid the term “blockchain”. If 10 years ago only tech-savvies cared to know what it is, now the term spread all over the place, but still, most of us have only a vague idea about the technology. Let’s discover what a blockchain is and how it works.
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Types of Blockchain
17 Nov 2023 ◦ 7 min read
There are two blockchain classification versions: Canadian and British. Each classification assumes three types of blockchains. In this article, we will explore all of them.
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Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA) – Crypto Investing Strategies
15 Nov 2023 ◦ 3 min read
The dollar-cost averaging (DCA) method is an investment approach that aims to reduce the impact of price changes when purchasing assets.
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Consensus Algorithms in the Blockchain
12 Dec 2023 ◦ 9 min read
In this article, we will focus on popular blockchain algorithms to find out their functions and factors affecting performance and security.
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The Blockchain Trilemma
24 Nov 2023 ◦ 6 min read
The blockchain trilemma, also known as the scalability trilemma, formulates the primary challenge of scaling distributed systems. The issue lies in the fact that the three key properties of blockchain (decentralization, security, and productivity) cannot be guaranteed to work simultaneously.
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How to Diversify Your Crypto Portfolio and Limit Risk
15 Nov 2023 ◦ 8 min read
Diversification helps to reduce losses when some prices fall and benefit from different instruments. We discuss seven strategies to balance the risk in your crypto portfolio.
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What Is a Token?
22 Nov 2023 ◦ 11 min read
A token is a type of cryptocurrency that is an asset or specific use and is located in a blockchain. You can use tokens for investment purposes, to preserve value, or to make purchases. Cryptographic tokens are a set of rules encoded in a smart contract.
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CEX vs DEX: Choosing Wisely
22 Nov 2023 ◦ 7 min read
When you are looking for a suitable crypto exchange for daily trading, you need to take into account many factors. The first thing you need to know is that there are two main types of trading platforms - centralized exchange (CEX) and decentralized exchange (DEX).
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What Is Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and How Does It Work?
19 Jan 2024 ◦ 10 min read
Decentralized finance is a collection of financial apps and services built on a blockchain, usually on the Ethereum platform. The aim is to transform the traditional finance sector, making it simpler, more accessible, and more efficient. Let's delve into the use of DeFi and its potential.
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Unraveling the World of Crypto Token Standards: A Comprehensive Guide
11 Jan 2024 ◦ 10 min read
Crypto token standards are sets of basic rules that a token must comply with to be able to function on the network. An understanding of the main principles of these standards may be extremely helpful to recognize how tokens function.
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A Guide to Different Types of Cryptocurrencies
15 Dec 2023 ◦ 8 min read
Cryptocurrencies can be categorized into three main types: Bitcoin, altcoins (which include stablecoins), and tokens, which in turn include DeFi tokens. Each of these groups has its own characteristics. Let's explore all of them.
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Token vs Coin: What's the Difference
08 Dec 2023 ◦ 5 min read
Many individuals struggle to differentiate between the terms "tokens" and "coins," however, it is important to clarify that these terms hold distinct meanings. In this article, we will elucidate the differences between tokens and coins.
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Crypto Mining Explained
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Crypto Regulations: What is KYC in Crypto?
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Trader Dictionary For Beginners: Main Concepts
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What is Yield Farming?
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Navigating the World of NFTs: A Deep Dive into Their History, Functionality, and Diverse Applications
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Biggest Names in Crypto: A Glossary
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Cryptocurrency Wallet Types: Pros And Cons
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What Are Stablecoins — And How You Could Use Them
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Wrapped Tokens Explained: What Are Wrapped Tokens and How They Work
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Who Is A Bitcoin Maximalist?
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What Are Blockchain Oracles And How Do They Work
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What are Crypto Airdrops?
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What Are AML/KYC For?
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What Are DeFi Liquidity Pools and How Do They Work?
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How to Create an NFT Token?
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What Is NFT? Non-fungible Tokens Explained
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What is IDO?
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How to Avoid Losing Your Crypto in Cross-Chain Swaps: a Detailed Guide
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What Are Cross-Chain Swaps?
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What Is Web3?
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P2P Lending: How Does It Work?
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What Exactly Is the Innovation in Blockchain?
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Recognizing Crypto Bubbles
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Custodial and Non-Custodial Cryptocurrency Storage
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Crypto Staking Explained
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How to Use Trezor Wallet
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How to Use Ledger Wallet
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How to Use Trustwallet
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How to Use Metamask Wallet
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Watching Coin Values: How to Read a Price Chart
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Dusting Attack: What Is It and How Does It Happen
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What Is Arbitrum?
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Scaling Solutions: What Are Layer-1 and Layer-2 Protocols