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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The Future of Stablecoins Seen Through U.S. Banking History
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The Future of Stablecoins Seen Through U.S. Banking History

This article draws parallels between the evolution of stablecoins and the history of the U.S. banking system, offering an in-depth exploration of their developmental paths and technical frameworks. It analyzes fiat-backed, asset-backed, and strategy-backed stablecoins, highlighting their pivotal role in payment innovation and the financial ecosystem. Stablecoins are reshaping the way payments operate by simplifying value transfer and establishing a parallel market to traditional financial infrastructure.
1/14/2025, 8:42:53 AM
ZA Bank's Crypto Revolution
Intermediate

ZA Bank's Crypto Revolution

ZA Bank, Hong Kong's first bank to offer retail cryptocurrency trading services, has pioneered the integration of Bitcoin and Ethereum trading into traditional banking apps. Working with HashKey Exchange and operating under Hong Kong's regulatory framework, the bank offers its 800,000 users a secure and convenient way to invest in cryptocurrencies. This groundbreaking initiative showcases the merging of traditional finance with digital assets while setting an important precedent for Asian financial institutions. It may inspire more banks to adopt similar approaches as they transform from traditional services into comprehensive digital financial platforms.
1/14/2025, 8:35:55 AM
What Is Ontology Crypto?
Beginner

What Is Ontology Crypto?

Find out more about Ontology’s solution for data privacy and security.
1/14/2025, 8:21:20 AM
What is GUNZ?
Beginner

What is GUNZ?

Discover GUNZ, a Layer 1 blockchain platform by Gunzilla Games, designed to bring true ownership of in-game assets through NFTs.
1/14/2025, 8:11:31 AM
BOB: The First Hybrid L2 Blockchain
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BOB: The First Hybrid L2 Blockchain

BOB is a Hybrid L2 platform that merges Bitcoin’s unmatched security with Ethereum’s DeFi innovations. By leveraging trust-minimized bridges, seamless cross-chain interoperability, and Bitcoin-backed liquidity, BOB is revolutionizing decentralized finance. Learn how BOB’s hybrid architecture creates a more secure and efficient DeFi ecosystem, unlocking new potential for Bitcoin in the world of decentralized finance.
1/14/2025, 6:12:00 AM
What is Purchasing Power Parity and How Does It Work?
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What is Purchasing Power Parity and How Does It Work?

Purchasing Power Parity provides clear insight and a deeper understanding of price disparity and how exchange rates are determined, enabling policymakers, investors, and economists to evaluate economic conditions globally. Learn how Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) compares currency values and living costs across countries, and its role in understanding price disparities, exchange rates, and global economic conditions.
1/14/2025, 2:17:07 AM
Crypto Tax Practice: Checks, Balances and Competition between the Real World and the Decentralized World
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Crypto Tax Practice: Checks, Balances and Competition between the Real World and the Decentralized World

This article details the current status of tax practices in major global crypto markets, including crypto asset tax policies and regulations in the United States, Europe, Africa, Latin America, and Asia. It analyzes the types of taxes, tax rates, and taxable entities related to cryptocurrency assets across these regions, and explores the varying treatments of cryptocurrencies as "property" or "assets" in different countries.
1/13/2025, 1:43:36 PM
 Key Blockchain Breakthroughs to Watch in 2025
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Key Blockchain Breakthroughs to Watch in 2025

As 2024 ended and 2025 began, I reflected on my crypto journey and drawing insights from OpenGuild Vietnam discussions, yappers around Ethereum and Optimism Superchain. Here’s a deep dive into the key technical and strategic developments shaping Polkadot and Ethereum in 2025.
1/13/2025, 1:00:11 PM
Anticipations of Trump's Inauguration: Will He Deliver on Promised Cryptocurrency Policies?
Beginner

Anticipations of Trump's Inauguration: Will He Deliver on Promised Cryptocurrency Policies?

As Donald Trump steps into the presidency on January 20, 2025, the world anticipates his implementation of promised cryptocurrency reforms including positioning the US as the capital of global cryptocurrency, halting suppression of the crypto industry, opposing the development of CBDCs, and establishing Bitcoin reserves.
1/13/2025, 12:40:37 PM
Launch Your AI Agent Now, Build in Public Along the Way
Intermediate

Launch Your AI Agent Now, Build in Public Along the Way

This article delves into the key strategies for achieving market capitalization growth in the crypto space, and emphasizes the importance of launching projects early. The article analyzes the advantages of early launches, such as validating ideas, establishing a leading position, and forming community effects, and points out that product building is not the only determining factor; team background and community building are equally important.
1/13/2025, 7:29:42 AM
An Analytical Comparison for Crypto x AI Frameworks
Advanced

An Analytical Comparison for Crypto x AI Frameworks

This article delves into the four major frameworks in the Crypto x AI domain: Eliza ($AI16Z), GAME ($VIRTUAL), Rig ($ARC), and ZerePy ($ZEREBRO). It analyzes their technical characteristics, market positioning, and industrial impact. The article provides a detailed comparison of these frameworks' usability, scalability, adaptability, and performance, exploring their potential and limitations in various application scenarios.
1/13/2025, 7:01:04 AM
Chain Abstraction and On-Chain Trading Evolution
Intermediate

Chain Abstraction and On-Chain Trading Evolution

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the concept, technical path and market potential of chain abstraction, and explores its key role in changing the traditional financial system and promoting the development of the cryptocurrency market. Based on the author's personal research experience and perspective, the article introduces the chain in detail The core points of abstraction include its impact on cross-chain bridges and interoperability, and how to promote industry development through intent architecture and chain abstraction solutions directly facing users.
1/13/2025, 6:45:18 AM
The Evolution From EVM to AltVM
Intermediate

The Evolution From EVM to AltVM

An in-depth exploration of blockchain virtual machine evolution, comparing EVM's established ecosystem advantageswith emerging altVMs' innovations in security and performance. The article examines the transition from EVM dominance to a multi-VM future, culminating in the vision of full-stack blockchain applications.
1/13/2025, 4:04:07 AM
What is Alien Worlds? All You Need to Know About TLM
Intermediate

What is Alien Worlds? All You Need to Know About TLM

Alien Worlds is a blockchain-based metaverse where players mine, trade, and compete for the utility token Trilium (TLM), across virtual planets.
1/13/2025, 3:52:43 AM
What is Euler Finance? All You Need to Know About EUL
Intermediate

What is Euler Finance? All You Need to Know About EUL

Euler is a DeFi e protocol on Ethereum that enables permissionless lending, borrowing, and risk management for crypto assets.
1/13/2025, 3:16:22 AM

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