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Introduction Cosmos and Polkadot both emerged to address blockchain interoperability through their unique app-chain theses, aiming to create ecosystems of independent and sovereign blockchains. Cosmos does this by creating a network that connects blockchains, similar to how the Internet connects computers. On the other hand, Polkadot uses a special setup
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Imagine a world where you can prove you're over 18 without showing your ID, or verify your identity without revealing personal details. This is the power of Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs), a technology revolutionising both the traditional web and the emerging decentralised web (We3). Let's dig into
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Introduction There are several ways to receive rewards in DeFi (decentralised finance), including staking, yield farming, and liquidity mining. Staking allows you to passively receive rewards simply by holding or locking a certain amount of eligible cryptocurrencies on DeFi platforms. In staking, participants add their tokens to a pool, and
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What is DePIN? The internet changed how we communicate and access information. Now, Web3 promises another major shift, bringing decentralisation to the forefront. In this new era, control moves from central authorities to distributed networks, empowering users and promoting transparency. One exciting concept in this Web3 world is Decentralised Physical
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What Are Spot Ethereum ETFs? In simple terms, these ETFs let investors buy shares that directly track Ethereum's price. Unlike futures-based ETFs, which rely on derivatives, spot ETFs hold actual Ethereum. Investing in a Spot Ethereum ETF is like buying Ethereum directly but without the hassle of managing
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What is SocialFi? SocialFi combines social media and finance. It lets users interact on social media while earning money from those interactions. Imagine Patreon (a monetization platform that provides business tools for content creators to run a subscription service) but without a middleman. Content creators can directly engage with paying
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Introduction In recent years, the intersection of blockchain technology and gaming has ignited intense speculation about the gaming industry's future. And the industry keeps evolving: by 2025, the Web3 gaming market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 70.3% (Source: Binance Research)
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Introduction: What makes an app a Super app? Most of us have used a super app before and experienced the convenience of booking a ride, ordering delivery, or paying for a meal all in one place—think WeChat, Alipay, Uber or Grab. Super apps are great because they let you
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There is always a new big hype in every crypto cycle. Last time around, it was all about alternative layer-1s like Solana, or layer-1 ecosystems like Cosmos and Polkadot. At that time, people were still unsure about Ethereum's move to ETH2.0. While the hype around alternative layer-1
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Introduction The Real-world Assets (RWAs) idea is one of the most compelling applications of blockchain technology, leveraging its ability to tokenise diverse items of value—whether physical, digital, or data-based. From art and collectibles to real estate, commodities, and personal data, various tangible and intangible assets can now be digitally
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Layer 2 is a collective term for technologies constructed above the Ethereum (‘ETH’) mainnet (layer 1) to enhance its scalability. These solutions aim to alleviate Ethereum's congestion and high gas fees by processing transactions off-chain or in a more efficient manner. There are many layer 2 solutions on
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Introduction Since Satoshi Nakamoto first laid out the idea of Bitcoin (BTC) in the historic Bitcoin Whitepaper in 2008, Bitcoin has captivated the interest of individuals, governments, and traditional financial institutions alike. As the pioneer decentralised cryptocurrency and the dominant blockchain by market share, Bitcoin represents the flagbearer of the