Blockchain

Blockchain is the underlying technology for almost all cryptocurrencies. It is a distributed ledger jointly maintained by decentralized nodes around the world. Blockchain is hailed as "the trust machine", enabling trustless peer-to-peer payments. Blockchain will become the infrastructure for the next generation of the Internet - Web 3.

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What are Ring Signatures?
Intermediate

What are Ring Signatures?

A Ring Signature is a digital signature in which a transaction is signed on behalf of a group. This makes it computationally infeasible to determine which group member created the signature. Ring signatures are used in privacy-focused cryptocurrencies like Monero to hide the sender's identity.
3/20/2025, 2:34:44 AM
Polymarket and the Development of Prediction Markets
Intermediate

Polymarket and the Development of Prediction Markets

Polymarket experienced explosive growth during the 2024 U.S. presidential election, with a significant increase in users and trading volume, making it the leader in the prediction market space. While its decentralized nature offers advantages, it still faces challenges such as market manipulation, user experience complexity, and regulatory uncertainty.
3/20/2025, 1:58:58 AM
The First Blind Computation Network Nillion and Its Ecosystem Overview
Intermediate

The First Blind Computation Network Nillion and Its Ecosystem Overview

Nillion has always been dedicated to the field of data privacy and security. With its innovative "blind computation" concept and a comprehensive set of application development tools, it enables developers to easily and efficiently build privacy-enhancing applications, supporting a wide range of use cases, including AI, DeFi, Social, gaming, and healthcare.
3/20/2025, 1:23:38 AM
Boosting VIP (with tradeoffs)
Intermediate

Boosting VIP (with tradeoffs)

This article explores the core objectives and mechanism design of the Initia VIP program, aiming to promote the sustainable growth of the Interwoven Economy through an innovative token distribution strategy.
3/20/2025, 1:13:33 AM
What Is CREAM Finance All About?
Beginner

What Is CREAM Finance All About?

Find out about Cream Finance’s lending and borrowing platform.
3/19/2025, 2:47:34 PM
A Comprehensive Overview of Syrup
Intermediate

A Comprehensive Overview of Syrup

Syrup Finance is a yield platform built on Maple Finance’s lending infrastructure, offering stable returns and SYRUP token rewards. Users can earn yields by depositing USDC or USDT and enhance rewards with a 3- or 6-month commitment period. Additionally, Syrup supports SYRUP staking for extra rewards and integrates with Pendle for more yield opportunities. Moreover, the SYRUP token serves as the core of the Syrup ecosystem, enabling transactions, staking, and governance functions.
3/19/2025, 2:02:55 PM
A Beginner's Guide to D3
Beginner

A Beginner's Guide to D3

D3 is the world's first DomainFi network, designed to bridge 5 billion internet users to the Web3 ecosystem by tokenizing both existing and future domain names as real-world assets. Recently, D3 launched the Doma Protocol and successfully raised $25 million in a Series A funding round.
3/19/2025, 7:17:08 AM
Everything You Need to Know About Odos
Beginner

Everything You Need to Know About Odos

Odos is a decentralized trading aggregator designed to provide the best token swap rates. Its smart order routing system scans over 900 liquidity sources across 14 blockchain networks to ensure users get the best prices. Odos supports atomic multi-token swaps, reducing trading costs and slippage. Additionally, Odos offers a loyalty program, limit orders, algorithmic trading, and liquidity provisioning tools (Odos Zaps), allowing users to earn rewards while trading. The ODOS token is used for governance, rewards, and transaction settlement, driving the growth of the entire ecosystem.
3/19/2025, 6:17:59 AM
Tokenized U.S. Stocks: A Game-Changer for the Next Bull Run or Just Old Wine in a New Bottle?
Intermediate

Tokenized U.S. Stocks: A Game-Changer for the Next Bull Run or Just Old Wine in a New Bottle?

This article examines the significance of regulatory compliance in U.S. stock tokenization through historical cases and explores its potential and challenges in the current market landscape.
3/19/2025, 3:37:31 AM
The macro cycle has reached its peak, are you ready for a decade-long bear market?
Intermediate

The macro cycle has reached its peak, are you ready for a decade-long bear market?

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the structural causes of the super bull market from 1939 to 2024, and reveals the underlying logic of the race for gold reserves and the million-dollar potential of Bitcoin.
3/19/2025, 3:24:15 AM
What Do Users Want If They Don’t Want VC Coins or Meme Coins?
Intermediate

What Do Users Want If They Don’t Want VC Coins or Meme Coins?

This article explores the current status of VC coins and Meme coins in the cryptocurrency market, analyzes the changing attitudes of users towards these two types of currencies, and deeply thinks about what users really need and the future development direction of the market.
3/19/2025, 2:36:26 AM
Make Revenue Great Again
Intermediate

Make Revenue Great Again

Breaking down why revenue is returning to the conversation around Web3-native business models, the key players involved, and why buybacks may not be ideal.
3/19/2025, 1:59:54 AM
Cardano Ecosystem Research
Advanced

Cardano Ecosystem Research

As the first blockchain supported by peer-reviewed research, Cardano adopts the Ouroboros consensus protocol to ensure long-term network stability and decentralization. Its mission is to reshape global system trust, empower individuals and organizations, and drive innovation in industries such as finance, identity verification, and supply chain management.
3/18/2025, 3:30:02 AM
Altcoin ETFs Are Flooding In—Is the ETF 2.0 Era Here?
Intermediate

Altcoin ETFs Are Flooding In—Is the ETF 2.0 Era Here?

With the Trump administration taking office, the cryptocurrency ETF market is experiencing notable shifts—particularly a growing wave of altcoin ETF applications from traditional financial institutions. This article breaks down the latest developments in ETF filings for assets like ADA, DOT, HBAR, AXL, and APT, while analyzing their potential impact on the broader market.
3/18/2025, 2:04:31 AM
Crypto's Evolution
Advanced

Crypto's Evolution

This article examines crypto's current state and future direction, addressing meme assets and limited adoption. It calls for a shift from short-term trends to building revenue-generating products. Success requires developing mainstream applications that expand the user base. Like the internet, crypto will integrate into daily life, with value measured by user impact rather than technology.
3/17/2025, 9:17:02 AM

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