Crypto & Learning

Hungry for knowledge? Here you can get acquainted with blockchain, wallet security, DeFi and much more.

PUBLISHED 26TH MAY 2023

Bitcoin Ordinals 101

In this article, we take a closer look at Bitcoin Ordinals and how a technological quirk with the Bitcoin Network has resulted in something that resembles NFTs but still differs wildly from them technologically. What are Bitcoin Ordinals? How do they differ from NFTs? Keep reading to find out.

PUBLISHED 19TH MAY 2023

Comprehending AI - How Cyborg History and Performative Sciences Change the Human Experience

How do the LLMs of today like ChatGPT compare to previous cyborg objects like GPS and search-engines, and what can we learn from the history of cyborg objects? Could LLMs be the future of smart contract development? Let’s find out.

PUBLISHED 11TH MAY 2023

Avalanche Summit 2023 Recap

Avalanche Summit II attracted more than 3000 attendees and 300 speakers for a three-day event in the beautiful setting of Poble Espanyol in Barcelona. In this article, we take a look at the highlights and breakdown some of the most groundbreaking topics of this year’s Avalanche Summit.

PUBLISHED 24TH APRIL 2023

Funds SAFU? - Wallet Security Basics

The world of crypto is open 24/7 and moves at neck-breaking speeds. While the basics of wallet security are apparent to most, users can not rest on their laurels and must keep with the times to ensure their funds are safe.

PUBLISHED 21ST APRIL 2023

Account Abstraction With Ethereum’s ERC-4337 Standard

In this article, we take a closer look at account abstraction on Ethereum and how the concept can help improve wallet security, add new exciting features related to gas, as well as the risks associated with it.

PUBLISHED 14TH APRIL 2023

Multi-chain Pros & Cons

Can it be beneficial to diversify a project’s exposure to several blockchains? Let’s explore the pros and cons of employing a multi-chain strategy to discover if it might be the right choice for you.

PUBLISHED 27TH MARCH 2023

Due Diligence and Red Flags in Web3

As the world of Web3 is constantly evolving, and new projects are popping up every day, there are a few key things you should keep an eye out for; red flags, if you will. In this article, we uncover some of the basics to be aware of when investing in Web3 projects.

PUBLISHED 6TH MARCH 2023

What is dollar-cost averaging (DCA), and how does it work?

When investing in cryptocurrencies, many enthusiasts dive in without having a clear plan. However, you can benefit greatly from taking a moment to reflect on your investment strategy. Let’s discuss DCA, and why everyone tells you to do it.

PUBLISHED 17TH FEBRUARY 2023

Staying safe in the crypto space

Crypto scams are becoming increasingly creative and are often hard to spot in a jungle of misleading information. In this article, we uncover some of the most used social crypto scams, and how you can stay clear of them.

PUBLISHED 10TH JANUARY 2023

How Are Proof of Reserve Audits Conducted?

In the second and final part of our series on proof of reserves, we continue our deep-dive into the concept, take a closer look at Merkle Trees and examine how users can utilize proof of reserves in their due diligence.

PUBLISHED 9TH JANUARY 2023

What Is Proof of Reserves?

In this two-part series we take a closer look at the concept of proof of reserves, how users can take advantage of it in their own due diligence, as well as how custodians can utilize it to regain the trust of their users.

PUBLISHED 25TH NOVEMBER 2022

How Do Liquidity Pools Work?

If you have been in the DeFi world for some time, you would have heard of the term ‘Liquidity pool.’ It’s a term that gets thrown around a lot. What does it mean, and how does it work? More importantly, how can it work for you? This article will address those questions.

PUBLISHED 22ND NOVEMBER 2022

From hero to zero - The rise and fall of FTX and Alameda

In last week’s write-up on the sudden collapse of FTX and Alameda, we investigated what led to the debacle and what learnings the crypto community can take from it. In this article, we take a closer look at how FTX became one of the fastest-growing exchanges in the space, and what sketchy endeavours they’ve undertaken to get there.

PUBLISHED 17TH NOVEMBER 2022

Bankman’s Darling Couldn’t Survive the Bankrun, But What Are the Talking Points From FTX’s Collapse?

In this article, we take a closer look at the sudden, spectacular collapse of FTX and Alameda and analyze the key takeaways from the ongoing debacle.

PUBLISHED 11TH NOVEMBER 2022

Bad Tokenomics, Poor Security Measures: Why DeFi Has Had a Hand in Its Own Troubles

In this article, we take a closer look at the recent down-turn of DeFi as well as how reckless developers have played a part in it and discuss how DeFi may be able to redeem itself on the road ahead.

PUBLISHED 10TH NOVEMBER 2022

Decline In Gaming Activity On Ethereum: Minor Blip or Game Over?

Gaming activity has plunged more than 96% on Ethereum. In this article, we take a closer look at the state of GameFi on Ethereum and discuss whether this decline is merely a minor blip, or whether it poses serious concerns for the future of GameFi.

PUBLISHED 6TH NOVEMBER 2022

How Do Oracles Work In The Crypto World?

Have you ever placed a buy or sell order for a cryptocurrency at a specific price? Or have you ever profited from arbitraging the same coin across multiple exchanges? If you answer yes to one or both of these questions, you have likely benefited from a blockchain oracle.

PUBLISHED 20TH OCTOBER 2022

How to Do Your Research Before Investing In Cryptocurrencies

In this article we take a closer look at one of the most wide-spread pieces of advice in crypto - DYOR. Where do you start, and what metrics are worth keeping an eye on?