Category: Defi
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Filecoin brings decentralization and privacy to cloud computing.
We often aim to spotlight crypto projects with the potential to bring real-world utility. Even in the fun, meme-filled world of Pump.Fun, blockchain technology holds significant promise. We’re still in the early stages of discovering what it can offer, particularly for business and enterprise applications. This week, let’s dive into Filecoin, a decentralized cloud storage…
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SUI is trying to be the next big thing
In the world of blockchain, it might seem like many projects are doing similar things—but as the industry matures, new concepts emerge, and older ideas are sometimes recycled. This is the case with Sui. This layer-1 blockchain rose from the remnants of Meta (formerly Facebook), which initially attempted to develop its own blockchain and payment…
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How Oasis Protocol’s Latest Privacy Enhancements Could Drive Crypto Market Excitement
The crypto space is crowded with projects promising to revolutionize various industries—from finance and art to real estate and AI. However, few of them address one of the biggest challenges we’ll face in the coming years: privacy. As technology advances, our privacy diminishes, and while many of us may not mind if a big tech…
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TON & Telegram could bring DeFi to the masses
When it comes to cryptocurrencies, the lack of real-world use cases is significant. A vast number of tokens currently in circulation claim to serve a purpose, but many are essentially useless—often clones of other projects, particularly on Ethereum. However, a token has emerged that, while not the most original, holds the potential to bring cryptocurrency…
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Crypto is getting more involved in politics and it does not look good.
The United States elections are globally significant events due to the country’s economic power and international influence. The outcome of the presidential race, in particular, attracts attention from various sectors, including the cryptocurrency space, as the president holds considerable power. Ironically, while the crypto community advocates for regulation, there is a sense of hypocrisy and…
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Cosmos may run the blockchain world and we don’t even know it.
The crypto world is full of different coins or tokens—some that provide utility, giving them value, and others with no purpose whatsoever (memecoins). Despite this, people still gamble with them, hoping to make a profit or just for pure fun. When you look at the big picture, this world of blockchain promises more than just…
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Wall Street will soon take over Bitcoin
The year 2024 will be remembered as a pivotal moment in the history of cryptocurrency, marking the year Wall Street finally embraced digital assets by listing Bitcoin and Ethereum. In addition to these two leading cryptocurrencies, major financial players started exploring other blockchain platforms like Solana. This development is a significant validation for many enthusiasts…
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Revolutionizing Real-World Applications: The Promise of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePINs)
One of the most common questions about cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology is: How can this be used in the real world? Given the hype around memecoins, airdrops, scams, and get-rich-quick schemes, it’s understandable why this is a valid concern. However, blockchain technology is still in its infancy, and there are present and future opportunities that…
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Memecoin Mania to Mainstream? Or is it just Gambling?
The current crypto space is witnessing a surge in AI, Layer-2 solutions, and, of course, Memecoins. But this time feels different. Memecoin mania is trending, potentially reaching a hundred-billion-dollar market. What began as a community joke with Dogecoin has exploded into a whirlwind of dog, cat, and frog tokens, even sparking a frenzy of presidential…
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Navigating the Layer-2 Landscape: Optimizing Ethereum’s Scalability
In the dynamic world of cryptocurrency, speed and cost-efficiency are paramount. While Ethereum stands as a pillar of the blockchain ecosystem, its network’s sluggishness and high fees have prompted the emergence of Layer-2 solutions. These auxiliary protocols, including Arbitrum, Optimism, ZK Rollups, and StarkNet, aim to alleviate Ethereum’s congestion and enhance transaction affordability. However, as…