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Ethereum vs Dogecoin: Two Different Approaches to Utility in Cryptocurrency Explore Ethereum and Dogecoin, comparing Ethereum’s broad ecosystem versus Dogecoin’s meme-driven appeal and use as a digital currency. Ethereum vs Dogecoin: Two Different Approaches to Utility in CryptocurrencyLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyUNIVERSITYAltcoins11 Jun 2025|BEGINNERS|1 MIN READEthereum vs Dogecoin: Two Different Approaches to Utility in CryptocurrencyExplore Ethereum and Dogeco…
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Liquid Staking: What It Is and How It Works Liquid staking is a revolutionary tool allowing users to access already-staked tokens for other purposes. Here’s how it works. Liquid Staking: What It Is and How It WorksLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyUNIVERSITYTrading15 Nov 2023|INTERMEDIATE|6 MIN READLiquid Staking: What It Is and How It WorksLiquid staking is a revolutionary tool allowing users to access already-staked tokens for other purposes. Here’s how it works. Key…
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Proof of Work vs Proof of Stake Ever wonder what the difference between a PoS and PoW network is? Learn about the two most popular consensus mechanisms and how they work. Proof of Work vs Proof of StakeLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyUNIVERSITYBlockchain8 Nov 2023|BEGINNERS|5 MIN READProof of Work vs Proof of StakeEver wonder what the difference between a PoS and PoW network is? Learn about the two most popular consensus mechanisms and how they work. Key Takeaways: Proof…
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Proof of Work vs Proof of Stake Ever wonder what the difference between a PoS and PoW network is? Learn about the two most popular consensus mechanisms and how they work. Proof of Work vs Proof of StakeLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyUNIVERSITYBlockchain8 Nov 2023|BEGINNERS|5 MIN READProof of Work vs Proof of StakeEver wonder what the difference between a PoS and PoW network is? Learn about the two most popular consensus mechanisms and how they work. Key Takeaways: Proof…
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What Is Sharding? Sharding can improve transaction speed and scalability. Learn what the term means and how sharding works. What Is Sharding?Level UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyUNIVERSITYBlockchain30 Jun 2023|INTERMEDIATE|3 MIN READWhat Is Sharding?Sharding can improve transaction speed and scalability. Learn what the term means and how sharding works. Key Takeaways: Sharding is a technique used in blockchain to enhance scalability and transaction speed by dividing the netwo…
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Staking A succinct definition of Staking StakingLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYSTAKINGCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinStakingUsers who stake (provide funds) are ‘locking up’ their funds by depositing them onto the blockchain, which allows for it to be secure and functional. Typically, users who stake to a blockchain network earn a reward for helping to secure the network.Staking is a very common practise with blockchains that use t…
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Public Chain A succinct definition of Public Chain Public ChainLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYPUBLIC CHAINCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinPublic ChainOn a public blockchain, anyone is free to join, and there are no restrictions when it comes to participating. It is a decentralised system in which no single entity controls the network. Instead, all users within a public chain have equal rights. This includes access to read the ledger, a…
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Proof of Stake (PoS) A succinct definition of Proof of Stake (PoS) Proof of Stake (PoS)Level UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYPROOF OF STAKE (POS)Copy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinProof of Stake (PoS)In a Proof of Stake (PoS) system, validators are required to pledge a ‘stake’ of digital currency for the chance to be randomly chosen to validate transactions. They are selected based on the number of tokens they hold, a process not unlike a lo…
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Exchange A succinct definition of Exchange ExchangeLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYEXCHANGECopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinExchangeCryptocurrency exchanges are online platforms or intermediaries used to trade digital assets. In comparison with traditional exchanges, which are centralised entities, cryptocurrency exchanges can either be a centralised exchange (CEX) or a decentralised exchange (DEX).After a user opens an account with a cr…
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Altcoin A succinct definition of Altcoin AltcoinLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYALTCOINCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinAltcoinA combination of ‘alternative’ and ‘coin’, the word ‘altcoin’ is used to describe any cryptocurrency that is not Bitcoin. This term formed with the idea that Bitcoin is the original cryptocurrency, and all other types of cryptocurrencies are alternative coins. The first-ever altcoin was Namecoin (NMC)…
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