This new Layer-1 blockchain intends to serve as the bridge between decentralized finance (DeFi) and real-world assets (RWAs). Converge will be going live on the mainnet in the second quarter of this year. It aims to do this by fulfilling the ever-increasing demand for tokenized RWA in a decentralized space....
Meet Amina, one of the most gifted weavers in rural Kenya. She imagines being able to sell her detailed creations straight to a worldwide market, avoiding abusive intermediaries. DeFi promises that, but the reality? Loading money into the platform, even using USDC, just seems to take an eternity. These fees...
In the rapidly changing world of decentralized finance (DeFi), a significant newcomer has disrupted the status quo and changed the DeFi landscape. Hyperliquid As the latest challenger to the perpetual DEX throne, Hyperliquid has quickly set the crypto community abuzz with excitement. It is currently bringing in over 7 times...
Hyperliquid is killing it. Make no mistake, watching a relative newcomer regularly out-earn Ethereum in daily fees is a punch in the crypto gut. $1 million versus $300,000? Ouch. We cannot write this off as a misfire, or an air drop turbo mode temporary deflation. But clearly, Hyperliquid’s success isn’t...
RIP Ethereum NFTs? Hyperliquid at least already dug the first shovel of dirt. We're witnessing more than just a shift in fee generation. We're seeing a cultural exodus from the hallowed halls of Ethereum's NFT kingdom.Did Trading Kill the Art Star?Let's be real. When the NFT space first emerged, the...
Okay, let’s be real. Cardano at $20? It may sound like something dreamed up in a meme generator after a few too many crypto cocktails. A 3,144% rally? Heck, even my grandma’s crypto portfolio (which, I’ll note, is entirely in Doge) would likely do better than that! I know what...
The crypto community is already abuzz with news that Cardano could position itself as a Bitcoin DeFi hub. We’re not just referring to bridging the gap between the OG cryptocurrency and the new, shinier world of decentralized finance. It’s a powerful, ambitious vision, one that some analysts, inspired by ChatGPT,...
The cryptocurrency world is always abuzz with predictions and forecasts, and Cardano (ADA) is no different. Recently, some ADA price projections have surfaced that suggest an astronomical price increase for ADA. This increase is fuelled by its potential role in allowing Bitcoin’s DeFi (Decentralized Finance). This article takes a deeper...
The hype around LayerZero is real. Omnichain interoperability? Sign me up! Being able to move data easily across blockchains is the dream for DeFi platforms. When a behemoth like a16z drops $55 million on ZRO, the native token, you have to ask: is this about democratizing finance, or just another...
LayerZero is an omnichain interoperability protocol that allows data to move seamlessly across blockchains. The announcement of a $55 million investment from venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) helped send the project’s native token price, ZRO, skyrocketing. This investment highlights the increasing demand for cross-chain communication solutions among the blockchain...
