As the Bitcoin network grows, so does the need for solutions that can handle an increasing volume of transactions efficiently. This is where Layer 2 solutions come into play. They are designed to augment the capabilities of the Bitcoin blockchain by handling transactions off the main chain, thus improving transaction speeds and reducing costs without…
The Canto network aims to provide an ideal ecosystem for developers to create sustainable and scalable applications. In pursuit of this goal, Canto introduced two innovative mechanisms last year: Free Public Infrastructure and Contract Secured Revenue, offering developers enhanced financial frameworks for app development. A key focus for Canto is continuous innovation in financial primitives…
Bitcoin, the trailblazer of cryptocurrencies, is stepping into the world of decentralized finance (DeFi). After Ethereum’s rise – fueled by its support for complex smart contracts – Bitcoin enthusiasts are bringing DeFi innovation to the most established blockchain.
The Polyhedra Network, an emerging name in the Web3 interoperability, scalability, and privacy domain, is drawing significant attention for its potential airdrop. This blockchain infrastructure provider, backed by prominent investors such as Binance Labs, Polychain Capital, and Animoca Brands, raised $10 million in a strategic funding round in early 2023. The team, comprising experts from…
ZeroLend is a new money market protocol launching on the ZK Sync blockchain. To build an active community ahead of launch, they’re holding a generous airdrop with certain eligibility criteria. Here’s a breakdown of what you should know, drawn from several informative YouTube videos on the topic.
Ethereum staking has risen as a key way to support network integrity and earn rewards for securing the blockchain. However, for many, barriers like the traditional 32 ETH lock-up made participation difficult. Ether.fi tackles this limitation, offering a decentralized, non-custodial platform to stake any amount of ETH and reap the benefits.
Real World Assets (RWAs) refer to a category of assets that include any value-generating entities from the traditional, non-digital world. This can encompass physical assets like real estate, commodities, or even financial instruments such as loans or insurance policies.
Decentralized finance, or DeFi, is a financial system built on top of a blockchain network. It allows for peer-to-peer financial transactions without the need for intermediaries such as banks or other financial institutions. This means that DeFi transactions are decentralized, transparent, and secure, and they can be conducted directly between users without the need for…