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What is Wormhole? Powering blockchain's interoperability

How can blockchain technology evolve to seamlessly connect different chains? Wormhole , the cross-chain messaging protocol, is leading the way towards this reality with the help of its native token, W. The technology connects different blockchain networks to support the safer and seamless transfer of data and tokens across networks.
Jun 4, 2025
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What Is aelf?

![What Is Aelf](//images.ctfassets.net/4nqoo8goeymu/5mSGj0aiFKof50qXANMa1Q/01c428932898814254741a3ae82c0b7a/What-Is-Aelf.png) aelf is a fully decentralized layer 1 network that aims to leverage cloud
May 27, 2025
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Ethereum

What is Ethereum's Pectra upgrade? Bringing smart contract functionality to wallets

What if managing your Ethereum wallet could be as easy and secure as sending an email? The Ethereum network has introduced a big change that aims to deliver this kind of simplicity to users, called the Pectra hard fork. The update is expected to make transactions safer, bring added stability to the network, and introduce a host of new features.
May 9, 2025
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How to unlock Ethereum's potential: the complete guide to Optimism

Ethereum is a dynamic platform that caters to many transactions and applications, from Decentralized Finance (DeFi) to gaming, and even Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). But, a prominent challenge it faces is scalability. As it stands, Ethereum can handle about 30 transactions every second.
Apr 28, 2025
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What’s next for post-merge Ethereum?

This is an OKX — Okcoin research partnership. Adam Bloom is a Content Writer, podcaster, and yield farmer based in Los Angeles. Now that Ethereum has completed the Merge, it’s time to get ready for the next set of Ethereum upgrades — the Surge, Verge, Purge, and Splurge.
Apr 24, 2025
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What is ETH 2.0 and the Shanghai upgrade?

Have you been wondering what ETH 2.0 is all about? Or maybe you've heard of the Shanghai upgrade and are curious to learn more? This blog post will give you a brief overview of both ETH 2.0 and the Shanghai upgrade. So whether you're a crypto novice or an experienced trader, read on to learn more.
Apr 24, 2025
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Memecoins

Understanding Dogecoin: a comprehensive guide to the largest memecoin by market cap

Dogecoin is a cryptocurrency launched in 2013 as a light-hearted and more approachable alternative to established digital currencies like Bitcoin (BTC) , Ethereum (ETH) , and Tether (USDT) . The around an open-source peer-to-peer digital currency that could be used for good.
Apr 24, 2025
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Top 11 ASIC-Resistant Coins

The world of cryptocurrency has seen remarkable growth in recent years, with an increasing number of digital assets making their way into the mainstream. One of the key factors that determine the succ
Feb 27, 2025
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What is Uniswap (UNI): how does the popular DEX work?

Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs) have cemented their place in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. They provide a solution to centralization by allowing users to interact with their platform in a self-custodial manner. A prime example of one of the is . Since its creation in 2018, it's become the largest DEX in the world. According to , Uniswap sits on top with a TVL of over $4,000,000,000. This is above competitors like and , which as of late 2023 have less than half of Uniswap's TVL.
Feb 27, 2025
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What is Worldcoin?

What is Worldcoin? Worldcoin is an open-source protocol that aims to make the global economy accessible to everyone by creating a digital identity called World ID and providing, where allowed by law, a digital currency (Worldcoin).
Feb 27, 2025
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What Is Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC)?

Bitcoin (BTC) is the native cryptocurrency of the Bitcoin network, while Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) is its wrapped version. But what is a wrapped crypto? In simple terms, cryptocurrencies can be moved from one blockchain to another. Through a procedure known as “wrapping,” cryptocurrencies can function on another chain. This opens up a world of new use cases and utilities for cryptocurrencies, including (BTC).
Feb 27, 2025
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What is Shiba Inu (SHIB)? Your complete guide to the meme-inspired project

Memecoins might be one of crypto's most curious things. These playful tokens usually arrive to provide light relief — welcome to many in an industry sometimes dominated by periods of fear, uncertainty, and doubt — AKA FUD. Shiba Inu (SHIB) is among them. Inspired by the Shiba Inu internet meme (but not to be confused with , which is inspired by the same meme), SHIB has gathered a loyal following since its August 2020 arrival.
Feb 24, 2025
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Solana ecosystem guide: what are the best SPL tokens to watch?

At the time of writing, Solana remains among the top five largest cryptocurrencies by market value. That status is thanks in large part to a rebound in SOL prices , the project's dedicated community, interest in Solana-based , and its strong DeFi ecosystem.
Oct 15, 2024
Intermediate
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What is PolitiFi: the satire behind politically-charged memecoins

With AssangeDAO stealing headlines with its recent 80% rally, similar coins and tokens that evoke the same political themes are once again in the limelight. This combined with the familiar sightings of like Jeo Boden and Doland Tremp across social media has caused crypto traders to speculate about a future surge in attention towards PolitiFi coins as the 2024 U.S. presidential election race heats up.
Jul 22, 2024
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What is Runecoin? How Runecoin evolves the Bitcoin network

The Runes protocol , a new fungible token standard for Bitcoin, arrived in 2024 with plenty of excitement and activity as users rushed to etch new tokens. Among them, Runecoin (RSIC•GENESIS•RUNE) has been a stand-out token built with the new protocol on Bitcoin's blockchain. In short, Runecoin makes and easier to use and more fun to experiment with, helping users to produce and manage digital assets.
May 20, 2024
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Ethereum

What is ERC-404 and how does it bridge fungible and non-fungible tokens?

Have you heard about ERC-404? It's the latest token standard that could help fuel a comeback for digital collectibles. ERC-404 combines the best attributes from ERC-20 and ERC-720, the fungible and non-fungible token standard on the blockchain.
Apr 25, 2024
Beginners
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DeFi

What is Fusion?

Fusion is a smart-contract-based blockchain that supports interoperability between blockchains. Its goal is to allow users on different blockchains to communicate and transact with each other seamlessly. In this article, we'll explore what fusion is and how it works.
Apr 25, 2024
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Memecoins

Shibarium: A Guide to Shiba Inu’s Layer 2 Blockchain

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is known throughout the crypto industry as one of the largest memecoins out there. It is second only to the original memecoin, Dogecoin (DOGE). However, while the industry kept specul
Apr 25, 2024
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What is Bittensor (TAO)? A guide to the decentralized artificial intelligence platform

Bittensor is a disruptive platform that bridges the distinct powers of artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain. AI is quickly weaving its way deeper into more industries to help revolutionize myriad aspects of life — from driving to photography and programming. The technology can even help you to . 
Apr 25, 2024
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Memecoins

Floki (FLOKI) explained: a comprehensive guide to the Shiba Inu competitor

Floki (FLOKI) explained: a comprehensive guide to the Shiba Inu competitor  Inspired by Elon Musk’s pet dog, Floki is a memecoin that’s become popular in the last few years. Most memecoins started as playful tokens without much meaning, and few have gone on to survive and create a positive impact like . How will FLOKI fair?
Apr 25, 2024
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What Is Treasure?

![What Is Treasure](//images.ctfassets.net/4nqoo8goeymu/6RhYmTHVQ1FUNUhhGamaGL/65baf6710751e731a6d0e58ae4501f16/What-Is-Treasure.png) Treasure is a community-governed ecosystem that serves as a bridge
Apr 25, 2024
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Memecoins

What is Book of Meme (BOME)?

BOME, or the Book of Meme, is a memecoin built on the Solana blockchain and developed by the artist known as Darkfarms1 . The project's guiding objective is to establish a lasting archive for memecoins. More specifically, BOME aims to create a decentralized storage system where all memes are permanently stored and secured on the blockchain. That's achieved by integrating the technologies of Arweave and IPFS to create a method for preserving memes.
Apr 25, 2024
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What are cypto exchange tokens? Top exchange tokens in 2024

Crypto exchange tokens enable individuals to engage with the trading platform that issues them. Like loyalty programs, these tokens provide advantages such as lower trading costs and involvement in decision-making processes. Their worth depends on their usefulness, popularity, and the trustworthiness of the exchange behind the assets.
Apr 25, 2024
Beginners
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What is Render (RNDR)? A guide to the distributed GPU rendering network

Rendering motion graphics, special effects, and 3D environments can be expensive and resource-intensive. This makes rendering inaccessible to many beginners and those without a budget for significant upfront spend on hardware. 
Apr 25, 2024
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