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DeFi stands for Decentralized Finance which is the most prominent term in the blockchain sector right now. Recently, many crypto startups and business class people started to use the DeFi concept as i...
Since the rise of cryptocurrency, there has been much debate about which is better, cryptocurrency or fiat? Both have pros and cons, and figuring out which is better depends on the business using it. ...
Digital assets bring some unique operational challenges. Even crypto-native firms find themselves needing to bridge the technology gap between fiat and crypto systems. How can financial institutions a...
Blockchain is quickly emerging as one of the main disruptors of the fintech revolution. The underlying technology behind cryptocurrencies has infinite potential, including ACH Solutions. The entire wo...
Hey peeps, are you looking for the simplest way to deploy a crypto trading platform? Why wait for a long time in this fast-paced, technology-driven modern world? It isn’t a tedious task with a cryptoc...
Terra is the second-largest Decentralised Finance (DeFi) blockchain - after Ethereum. The total value locked (TVL) in Terra is over $15 billion. Terra is an open-source public blockchain protocol for...
Celo is a proof-of-stake mobile-first blockchain that "makes financial dApps and crypto payments accessible to anyone with a mobile phone". It has an average block time of 5 seconds and is ...
Opportunities The decentralization, distributed accounts, smart contracts, and other features of blockchain technology will reconstruct the existing centralized financial infrastructure. Firstly, ba
Polkadot is not a conventional blockchain. It is actually an ecosystem of interconnected blockchains called parallelized chains (parachains). Parachains are application-specific and they plug into a s...
Algorand is a new-gen blockchain that is bridging the decentralized and centralized world of finance. Its native crypto is ALGO. Algorand Standard Assets run on the blockchain's "Layer-1" a...
Ethereum is NOT a blockchain. It's NOT a cryptocurrency either! It's actually a protocol (a set of rules or procedures) like "HTTP" or "HTTPS". Multiple independent blockchains run...
There is much written about CBDCs but little on the risks to society a CBDC would create. I see these risks falling into three categories: 1. economic 2. financial 3. human rights Economic Risks The k...