Solana’s inflation has become a growing concern as a crypto research firm introduces an adjusted voting system that could decide the outcome of future decisions on inflation reduction. This new system would maintain the fixed, terminal inflation rate…
Coinbase revamped its Solana transaction system by adopting asynchronous block processing and shifting to bare-metal machines for speed. The upgrade improves RPC performance fourfold, adds failover systems, and boosts stability during high-volume trading and market surges. In a…
Trung Nguyen’s journey from Vietnam to leading Sky Mavis shows how passion and persistence shaped the future of crypto gaming.
Converge unveils its roadmap with fast architecture and $7B in planned asset migration from Ethena Labs and Securitize.
CAP integrates Chainlink price feeds on Ethereum to support its cUSD stablecoin with accurate and transparent price data.
Former U.S SEC Chair Gary Gensler has expressed his confidence regarding the long-term potential of Bitcoin in comparison to altcoins. While in office, Gensler was a tough regulator of the crypto industry, initiating multiple enforcement actions against exchanges…
What is Zilliqa? Zilliqa is a relatively young blockchain platform that was only launched in June 2017 and is already capable of processing thousands of transactions per second. Zilliqa’s goal is to compete with traditional payment methods (such…
What is STEEM? Steem (STEEM) is a crypto currency that should always be considered in connection with the Steemit platform. Steemit is a blogging and social networking website that looks and works similar to Reddit, but is based…
What is BitShares? According to the website, BitShares aims to to extend the innovation of the blockchain to all industries that rely upon the internet to provide their services. Whether its banking, stock exchanges, lotteries, voting, music, auctions…
What is Lisk? Lisk is a decentralized blockchain platform designed to run decentralized applications (dApps) on sidechains. In contrast to Ethereum, with which Lisk is often compared, the dApps do not run on the mainchain, but are handled…
What is Verge? According to the FAQ of the project website Verge is a cryptocurrency designed for people and for everyday use. It improves upon the original Bitcoin blockchain and aims to fulfill its initial purpose of providing…
What is Bytecoin? Bytecoin (BCN) is a crypto currency focused on privacy and anonymity that was developed by an anonymous team of founders in 2012. This makes Bytecoin, after Bitcoin, one of the oldest crypto currencies that can…
Comparison: Bitcoin vs. Monero Anonymity was not a major concern for the inventor of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto. In Bitcoin’s whitepaper Satoshi wrote that there are ways to preserve anonymity: The necessity to announce all transactions publicly precludes this…
What’s Tezos? Tezos is a distributed blockchain platform for smart contracts and distributed applications (dApps) that calls itself a 3rd generation blockchain and competes with Ethereum. Conceptually, Tezos is very similar to Ethereum, as both projects want to…
What’s Dogcoin? According to Dogecoin’s website it is … a decentralized peer-to-peer digital currency that allows you to send money conveniently online. “Doge” is our fun, friendly mascot! The Shiba Inu is a Japanese dog breed that has…
The year 2017 was the year of hard forks for Bitcoin. When the Blocksize War culminated in August 2017 with the Bitcoin Cash Hard Fork, this triggered a wave of Bitcoin Hard Forks. Over 20 different spin-offs from…
