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L2 is a collective name for solutions that solve the problems of scalability and speed on blockchain, primarily in the Ethereum network. We’ll tell you about the most popular L2 protocols, their advantages and drawbacks, and what will happen to them now that Ethereum has switched to Proof-of-Stake. L2 and Vitalik Buterin’s trilemma Back in 2016,...
28 October 2022 /crypto Blockchain Observations
The world of science fiction has always been amusing people with innovative concepts from authors across the globe from time to time. Some of those have even become true, astonishing people as a result. Every element of the Web3 space might have been inspired by such futuristic stories, which continue to evolve as we transition from the centraliz
28 October 2022 /startups /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
It’s one of the common attacks you’ll hear on cryptocurrency: the technology is designed for tax evasion and nothing else. While the cryptocurrency ecosystem has added millions of new investors in recent years, the space still faces the same tired attacks. In August 2021, the Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman claimed that ‘…tax evasion an...
25 October 2022 /regulation /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Alex Kreger Founder & CEO at UXDA
The metaverse will become the next global milestone after the digital transformation in the next few decades. It is, in fact, the transition of the internet from a two-dimensional experience into a multi-dimensional one, which will require a significant creative effort. This new world will lead to the fast development of a creative economy. The ma...
21 October 2022 /crypto /markets Digital Banking Trends
Crypto market cap is one of the most important indicators for evaluating and ranking cryptocurrencies. It is because the higher the market cap of a cryptocurrency, the more dominant it is considered to be in the market. Cryptocurrency market capitalization is an indicator that measures the total value of a cryptocurrency. The stock market cap i
21 October 2022 /startups /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Google partners with Coinbase to accept crypto payments. Google announced a new deal with Coinbase that will allow a subset of customers to pay for cloud services with cryptocurrencies. It will take effect in early 2023. The co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, said they are excited that Google Cloud has selected Coinbase as its strat
19 October 2022 /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Konstantin Rabin Head of Marketing at Kontomatik
According to the last statistics of 2022, there are a total of 5 most massive crypto markets. These include the US, UK, Canada, Japan, and South Korea. The MENA crypto market is a united platform that includes countries from North Africa and Middle East Asia. Founded in 2018. The MENA crypto market is special with its high standard of safety and af...
18 October 2022 /crypto
Blockchain networks use mining to create and validate new blocks of transactions and secure the network. Simply put, cryptocurrency mining is a process of creating new digital coins. Bitcoin and many other blockchain networks use the Proof of Work (PoW) consensus algorithm for cryptocurrency mining. Proof of work is a system where computers compe...
14 October 2022 /crypto /markets Blockchain Observations
Gilbert Verdian Founder and CEO at Quant
New rules, like the UK’s Financial Services and Markets Bill and the EU’s Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), should be welcomed, argues Quant’s Founder and CEO, Gilbert Verdian. Republished with the permission of Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence. Over the last five years, investment in cryptocurrency increased from $100 billion to a market cap...
11 October 2022 /regulation /crypto Trends in Financial Services
Almost every blockchain founder thinks that their project is the best in the market. You must have heard a startup team say something along the lines of, ‘We are the best because we are better’. This unfounded optimism about one’s product leads to sad results: in 90% (if not in 98%) of cases the project doesn’t just fail — it can’t even enter the ...
07 October 2022 /startups /crypto DeFi
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