The Return of Stablecoins, The Top 10 Crypto Venture Capital Raises in September
In September 2023, 53 crypto projects raised capital from crypto venture capital, roughly the same amount that was raised in June. The total value raised was up ( from $278 million last month to $352 million this month), with a focus on Pre-Seed, Seed rounds and Series A. We take a look at the 10 most interesting newly funded projects.
Memecoins Explained: Why they are here to stay
Understanding why Memecoins remain strong, even during a prolonged market downturn.
Tokenization of RWAs: Wine and Luxury watches
How tokenization can transform two different markets - wine and luxury watches. High-value real world assets are tokenized on-chain, which increase their liquidity and unlock capital otherwise locked in illiquid assets.
Enhancing Security in DeFi: Introducing Pessimism, the Open Source Monitoring System for Base
BASE, an Ethereum rollup utilizing Optimism’s OP stack created Pessimism, an open-source monitoring system with the aim of bolstering the security of Base, by swiftly identifying and addressing a multitude of protocol vulnerabilities.
The Great Layer 2 Migration: How Polygon is Bringing Outside Ecosystems into Ethereum
Polygon recently introduced the Polygon Chain Development Kit (CDK), which allows anyone to launch their own ZK-powered Layer 2 on Ethereum. Many blockchain ecosystems have already announced their migration and Polygon plans to onboard many more in the coming months.
Week 39, 2023 - Weekly Market Outlook
The weekly market outlook article will provide a brief analysis of the past week's market performance and an outlook for the upcoming week.
A Magpie Deep Dive, A Boosted Yield protocol
Magpie XYZ is an ecosystem of DeFi protocols that provide yield and veTokenomics boosting services across multiple blockchain networks.
A Kaspa Deep Dive, A New Dawn In Blockchain Tech
Kaspa is a layer 1 blockchain solution that addresses the crypto challenges of security, scalability, and decentralization. It employs the GhostDAG protocol, transforming the traditional blockchain into a blockDAG, allowing for parallel block creation. This unique approach accelerates transaction confirmations and ensures network security.
27 Sep 2023
Project Catalyst Fund 10: Decentralization, Downvoting, and Future Prospects in Cardano's Ecosystem
Unveiling the intricate interplay of decentralization, downvoting dynamics, and future prospects within the Cardano ecosystem—explore the impact of Project Catalyst Fund 10 on innovation and governance.
26 Sep 2023
Runes, a New Bitcoin Innovation
The inventor of Bitcoin Ordinals is proposing a new Bitcoin-based fungible token protocol as a potential alternative to the BRC-20 token standard.
25 Sep 2023
A DriveChain Deep Dive, The Next Step In Bitcoin's Blockchain Landscape
Drivechain creates a native sidechain mechanisms for Bitcoin, allowing BTC to be “trustlessly” bridged to separate chains. The sidechains are secured through blind merge mining, which allows Bitcoin’s existing miners to effectively secure other blockchains without needing to run the sidechain’s software
23 Sep 2023
An Agoric Deep Dive: Cosmos' new JavaScript Smart Contract Platform
With its recent Mainnet-1B upgrade, the platform has introduced a range of enhancements aimed at improving user experience and scalability. Built on the Cosmos SDK and leveraging the Tendermint Proof-of-Stake mechanism, Agoric offers developers a familiar environment with JavaScript smart contracts.
