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Sentiment surrounding Ethereum has taken a hit, with critics often pointing to its underperformance against Solana. A common narrative is that Ethereum is losing mindshare and users to Layer-2 solutions. This has ignited a heated debate: Are L2s truly a part of Ethereum’s ecosystem, or are they separate entities? As with many crypto-related questions, the […]

October has historically been a favorable month for the cryptocurrency market. In the last decade, the global crypto market capitalization has seen positive growth in eight out of ten Octobers. These monthly gains ranged from a modest 7.3% in 2022 to a substantial 42.9% in 2021. While there were exceptions in 2014 and 2018, with […]

Dogecoin’s origin dates back to 2013, driven by three main figures: Jackson Palmer, a software engineer and marketing analyst; Billy Markus, a software developer; and Shiba Inu. During the initial cryptocurrency surge, Palmer introduced Dogecoin as a satirical take on the growing frenzy around digital currencies. After joking on Twitter about launching a new cryptocurrency […]

The stablecoin market has experienced a significant surge this year, with its total market capitalization expanding by 30% from $130 billion to nearly $170 billion. This marks a new two-year high, reflecting a growing public appetite for cryptocurrencies as a viable alternative to traditional banking. As Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, noted, “The global adoption […]

CoinJoin is a popular method for enhancing privacy in cryptocurrency transactions. It works by allowing multiple parties to pool their crypto into a single transaction, where the addresses and signatures are mixed together. This blending of inputs and outputs makes it difficult to trace the origin of the coins, effectively anonymizing the transaction. Although CoinJoin […]

The year is 2017, and the crypto world is experiencing its first major surge. Enter Justin Sun, a young entrepreneur with a bold vision that captured the attention of even the most experienced investors. Having recently served as Ripple’s chief representative in Greater China and mentored by Alibaba’s Jack Ma, Sun wasn’t just thinking big—he […]

The stablecoin market continues to evolve, with USDC making a notable comeback. As of today, USDC’s market capitalization has reached a staggering $34 billion, marking its highest point since March 2023. This surge signifies growing confidence in the asset, but it still trails far behind USDT, which currently dominates the stablecoin market with a market […]

ETH staking is the process of participating in the Ethereum 2.0 network by locking up a certain amount of Ether (ETH) in a wallet to support network operations such as validating transactions and securing the blockchain. In return, stakers earn rewards in the form of additional ETH. This process is part of Ethereum’s transition from […]

The decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) landscape is heating up. Fueled by the meteoric rise of Helium Network’s HNT token, these networks are emerging as a beacon of practical utility within the often insular crypto market. As investors and enthusiasts alike seek real-world applications for blockchain technology, DePIN protocols on Solana are leading the charge...

Picture this: smart contracts that can automatically adjust insurance rates based on live weather updates or supply chain contracts that instantly reflect global trade changes. Chainlink didn’t just enhance blockchain technology; it bridged the gap between blockchain and the real world. Chainlink is known as an “oracle” network, a term borrowed from Greek mythology, where […]