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…For example, Bitcoin’s halving events (which reduce new supply) are seen by many observers as favourable for the price — after Bitcoin’s most recent halving in 2020, the price did, in fact, increase substantially. Read more about Bitcoin halving. Fundamentals In stocks, fundamentals typically refer to factors that ultimately impact a company’s profits, growth, and financial health (i.e., sales volumes of products or services, profit margins, and amount of debt on the balance sheet). In c…
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What Is Delegated Proof of Stake? We give you a rundown of the consensus mechanism known as DPoS. Learn more about what it is and how it works. What Is Delegated Proof of Stake?Level UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyUNIVERSITYBlockchain3 Oct 2022|INTERMEDIATE|5.5 MIN READWhat Is Delegated Proof of Stake?We give you a rundown of the consensus mechanism known as DPoS. Learn more about what it is and how it works. Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS) is a consensus mechanism that is a …
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Who Is Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin? An overview of Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin’s life and achievements, both in the cryptocurrency space and beyond. Who Is Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin? Level UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyUNIVERSITYEthereum20 Sep 2024|BEGINNERS|8 MIN READWho Is Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin? An overview of Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin’s life and achievements, both in the cryptocurrency space and beyond. Key Takeaways: Vitalik Buter…
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Off-Chain A succinct definition of Off-Chain Off-ChainLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYOFF-CHAINCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinOff-ChainOff-chain refers to transactions or activities that occur outside the blockchain. Off-chain solutions are often explored to address scalability, speed, and cost issues associated with on-chain transactions; common off-chain mechanisms include payment channels, sidechains, off-chain governance, and state…
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ZK Rollup A succinct definition of ZK Rollup ZK RollupLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYZK ROLLUPCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinZK RollupA Zero-Knowledge (ZK) rollup is a Layer-2 scaling solution for blockchains, particularly designed to improve scalability and reduce transaction costs. Blockchains like Ethereum have limited transaction throughput due to their consensus mechanisms, and Layer-2 solutions aim to process transactions and st…
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ZK-SNARK A succinct definition of ZK-SNARK ZK-SNARKLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYZK-SNARKCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinZK-SNARKA ZK-SNARK, short for Zero-Knowledge Succinct Non-Interactive Argument of Knowledge, is a cryptographic technique used to prove possession of certain information without revealing that information itself. In the context of cryptocurrencies like Ethereum, ZK-SNARKs are used for privacy and scalability purpose…
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Federated BFT (fBFT) A succinct definition of Federated BFT (fBFT) Federated BFT (fBFT)Level UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYFEDERATED BFT (FBFT)Copy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinFederated BFT (fBFT)Federated Byzantine Fault Tolerance (fBFT) is a consensus mechanism designed to enhance scalability, security, and decentralisation in blockchain, particularly in networks where a federation of trusted nodes participates in validating transactions.A…
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Ethereum vs Ethereum Classic — What Is the Difference? They may share the name, but Ethereum and Ethereum Classic are different in many ways. Here’s a comparison of both chains. Ethereum vs Ethereum Classic — What Is the Difference?Level UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyUNIVERSITYEthereum5 May 2023|INTERMEDIATE|6 MIN READEthereum vs Ethereum Classic — What Is the Difference?They may share the name, but Ethereum and Ethereum Classic are different in many ways. Here’s a…
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What Are Dapps? Decoding Decentralised Applications Dapps are changing the way users interact with applications and the internet as a whole — learn how they leverage decentralisation and which platforms are popular right now. What Are Dapps? Decoding Decentralised ApplicationsLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyUNIVERSITYBlockchain17 Oct 2023|BEGINNERS|5 MIN READWhat Are Dapps? Decoding Decentralised ApplicationsDapps are changing the way users interact with applications a…
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What Are Dapps? Decoding Decentralised Applications Dapps are changing the way users interact with applications and the internet as a whole — learn how they leverage decentralisation and which platforms are popular right now. What Are Dapps? Decoding Decentralised ApplicationsLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyUNIVERSITYBlockchain17 Oct 2023|BEGINNERS|5 MIN READWhat Are Dapps? Decoding Decentralised ApplicationsDapps are changing the way users interact with applications a…
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