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Polkadot Community Approves Parachain Auctions

Technology Oct. 13, 2021

A proposal for Polkadot’s first parachain auctions was approved by its community today. These parachains are said to be the “last piece of core functionality” needed for Polkadot to realize...
Five Play-to-Earn Crypto Games to Look Out For

Technology Oct. 10, 2021

The rise of NFT-powered blockchain games has transformed the gaming industry by making the players the primary financial beneficiaries and decision-makers in the ecosystem. Play-to-earn gaming looks set to be...
What Is Going Live on Cardano After Alonzo Launches?

Technology Sep. 10, 2021

Cardano’s Alonzo hardfork, which brings smart contract functionality to the network, is going live on Sep. 12. However, it could be several months before DeFi comes to mainnet due to...
Cardano’s Smart Contracts Face Major Scalability Issue

Technology Sep. 7, 2021

Cardano, the third-largest cryptocurrency with a market cap of over $82.8 billion, has become the subject of criticism as its ecosystem infrastructure does not allow for the most basic decentralized...
What Is MEV? Ethereum’s Invisible Tax Explained

Technology Aug. 27, 2021

By leveraging their discretionary power to sequence transactions within blocks, miners can extract value from decentralized application users on Ethereum, greatly diminishing the user experience and threatening the stability of...
Charting the Growth of the Solana Ecosystem

Technology Aug. 22, 2021

We explain how Solana and its fast-growing ecosystem have established a place at the forefront of the cryptocurrency space. A New Ethereum Competitor In early June, Solana made headlines after...
Ethereum Is Getting a New Layer 2 Optimistic Rollup

Technology Aug. 19, 2021

Enya and OMG Network have released the mainnet beta of a new Layer 2 Optimistic Rollup called Boba Network. Boba Network Goes Live A new Layer 2 solution created by...
Pendle Finance Launches Support For LP Derivatives

Technology Aug. 19, 2021

Pendle Finance has launched support for Sushi LP (SLP) tokens, allowing users to trade and hedge swap fees, and speculate on the risk of impermanent loss (IL). Pendle’s LP Derivatives ...
Tezos Successfully Completes Granada Network Upgrade

Technology Aug. 6, 2021

Tezos has successfully implemented the Granada upgrade, cutting block times in half and reducing smart contract gas consumption. Tezos Enhances Network Capabilities Tezos has launched its seventh major upgrade. The...
Privacy Coin Zcash Weighing Proof-of-Stake Move

Technology Aug. 3, 2021

Zcash is considering moving away from the energy-intensive Proof-of-Work consensus algorithm to the lighter, faster, and more eco-friendly Proof-of-Stake, Zooko Wilcox told Forbes. Zcash Founder Says Proof-of-Stake is Proven Zcash...

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Polkadot Community Approves Parachain Auctions

Five Play-to-Earn Crypto Games to Look Out For

What Is Going Live on Cardano After Alonzo Launches?

Cardano’s Smart Contracts Face Major Scalability Issue

What Is MEV? Ethereum’s Invisible Tax Explained

Charting the Growth of the Solana Ecosystem

Ethereum Is Getting a New Layer 2 Optimistic Rollup

Pendle Finance Launches Support For LP Derivatives

Tezos Successfully Completes Granada Network Upgrade

Privacy Coin Zcash Weighing Proof-of-Stake Move