Okay, let's be real. Candidly speaking, though we wanted to, for a long time, the NFT space was an intimidating country club. Ah, the good old days when purchasing a $50 NFT could easily cost you hundreds in gas fees. I do. I even made a meme about it. (It’s...
Lightchain AI is making headlines in the crypto world by strategically reallocating 90% of its team tokens to support ecosystem development. This move underscores a commitment to long-term growth and utility, setting it apart in a market often driven by hype. Featured Image via Anjali Mehra, DeFi opinion columnistThe Strategic...
Let’s cut to the chase—if you’re still rolling your eyes at NFTs being “just JPEGs,” you’re a little late to the party. You're like those guys who scoffed at the internet back in the '90s, convinced it was a fad. Flamingo DAO is reuniting an incredibly passionate collective of crypto-native...
Imagine a scenario in which your digital Mona Lisa could be stolen from you. Or for no reason at all, simply because a remote, centralized authority doesn’t like it. Sounds like dystopian fiction, right? Wrong. Today’s internet presents a considerable danger. This is why Ethereum’s efforts towards a Layer 1...
If you’re wondering why the Ethereum Foundation is betting big on zkEVMs,…A huge bet.Integrating zero-knowledge technology directly into Layer 1?Not just an improvement, that’s an entirely new architecture paradigm.They tout censorship-resistant scaling, the holy grail for any blockchain seeking global adoption.And the timeline?Ambitious, to say the least – just one...
Ethereum is making major strides with their own scalability roadmap. For one, it has been working to add the zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM) to its layer-1 blockchain. This technical change is intended to improve censorship resistance and decentralization of validation, representing another remarkable innovation in the evolution of Ethereum....
Bitcoin Layer 2 scalability. Its objective is to address the Bitcoin network’s scalability issues by incorporating the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM). This innovative technological approach seeks to address the shortcomings of the existing Bitcoin Layer 2 landscape. It provides a DeFi-ready ecosystem out of the box, including liquidity protocols and...
Either way, the undisputed king of crypto has always been terribly limited in both scalability and smart contract functionality. It’s unique in this respect and makes it the most secure and sound store of value. Using it in decentralized finance (DeFi) and other complicated applications have been marred by limitations....
Okay, let's be real. The Monad Foundation buying Portal Labs? It’s a bit like seeing your super rad, non-conformist skater friend show up in a three-piece suit and tie. Remember when Dogecoin went from being a complete meme? That’s potentially great news, as that could put the vehicle within reach...
Let's be honest, "Monad Foundation Acquires Portal Labs" isn't exactly setting Twitter ablaze. No lambos, no apes, just…infrastructure. Yawn. Stay tuned … you won’t want to miss what’s coming! This pillow even merger might be quietly preparing the way for a future where blockchain isn’t a speculative crypto playground, but...
Further Reading
Sonic Labs: Is This the Blockchain Upgrade DeFi Needs?
With its revolutionary ecosystem of blockchain technology, Sonic Labs is creating a stir in the DeFi landscape. And it’s trying to address very, very persistent issues that have been plaguing decentralized finance for some time. The question remains is it really DeFi’s magic upgrade? Here’s a look at what you...
Sonic Labs' Bold Gamble: Can DAG Architecture Dethrone Ethereum?
Ethereum's dominance is being challenged. So the question isn’t whether a serious challenger will come, but when and who. But Sonic Labs (formerly Fantom) is getting ready to throw its hat – or rather, its Sonic Gem – into the Layer-1 ring. Their wager? A new architecture built on DAG...
Sonic Labs Unveils Novel Blockchain Structure with High Throughput and Liquidity Features
Sonic Labs has rolled out an innovative new blockchain template that concentrates on creating more speedy transactions and better liquidity. Added to this new architecture is a system involving a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG), which implements novel token distribution and incentive structures. Most importantly, it addresses some of the biggest...
Hemi & SQD AI: Unleashing Bitcoin DeFi with AI-Powered Data
The DeFi landscape is still growing, changing, and developing every day, with new innovations continuing to break the limits of what’s achievable. Out of everything, we’re most excited about the partnership between Hemi and SQD AI. Together, they work to transform Bitcoin DeFi by combining the most innovative AI-powered data...
Nicholas Otieno Drives Bitcoin DeFi Innovation Through Multi-Chain Solutions
Nicholas is a fintech writer focused on cryptocurrency markets. Today he’s continuing that crusade by making the Bitcoin experience more inviting in the ever-evolving decentralized finance (DeFi) space. Since 2019, Otieno has focused his writing on helping readers understand cryptocurrency and how it can help create a more prosperous world....
Hemi & SQD AI Just Dropped the Mic on Bitcoin DeFi (IYKYK)
Okay, fam, let's be real. Bitcoin DeFi has been kinda...meh. Like that one overconfident amigo who insists on putting you on their five besties’ wedding list and then ghost. Promises, promises, but where's the FIRE? Where's the actual disruption we were promised?That’s when Hemi Network and SQD AI walk in,...
Top 5 Crypto Presales: Unveiling the Next Big Thing in Blockchain
The cryptocurrency world moves at the speed of light with new projects launching every day, every one of them hoping to catch an investor’s eye. Crypto presales are an exciting opportunity to invest early in projects that could grow to be the next big thing. As such, they shine brightly...
Crypto Presales: The Next DeFi Revolution or Just Another Fad?
Are crypto presales the secret to early adoption and explosive profits? Or are they mainly digital snake oil, taking advantage of fear of missing out and fueled by hype? The truth, like most things in crypto, isn’t that simple.The landscape has shifted. Yet we have clearly moved on from the...