Introduction Staking cryptocurrency is an increasingly popular method for earning passive income in the crypto space. This guide will walk you through the essentials of staking, helping you understand how it works, its benefits, and how to get started. What is Staking? Staking involves participating in a proof-of-stake (PoS) network by locking up a certain […]
What is the Internet Computer (ICP)? The Internet Computer (ICP) comprises a set of protocols that enable independent data centres worldwide to unite and offer a decentralized alternative to the current centralized Internet cloud providers. The ICP token facilitates governance, rewards network participants for positive behaviour, and pays transaction fees. More Than Digital Money Like […]
Introduction Stacks (STX) is a pioneering blockchain project that extends Bitcoin’s capabilities beyond simply being a digital currency into a foundation for decentralized apps (DApps) and smart contracts, all while leveraging Bitcoin’s unmatched security. Thanks to the Stacks blockchain, this transformative technology creates a unique ecosystem where Bitcoin is a store of value and a […]
Introduction Hedera (HBAR) is the native cryptocurrency of the Hedera Hashgraph network, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform that aspires to deliver superior efficiency, security, and governance than standard blockchains. Unlike blockchains, which rely on linear chains of blocks, Hedera Hashgraph employs Hashgraph, a DLT consensus mechanism created by Dr. Leemon Baird in 2016. The […]
Introduction Starknet is a Layer 2 scalability solution for Ethereum, known as a Validity Rollup or ZK-Rollup. This is executed through an off-chain process of user transaction processing and later packaging all of these into one proof of STARK that can be computed off-chain. This proof is then sent to the Ethereum blockchain as a […]
Solana is one of the most popular blockchain ecosystems today. Thousands of decentralized apps, a fast architecture, and innovative features like proof of history make it attractive to millions of users for DeFi activities. As Solana grows, more users from other blockchains migrate coins to it using cross-chain bridges. But what Bridge should you use, […]
Introduction Stellar is a fully accessible network designed for asset release and transactions. Also known as Stellar Lumens, it is an open-source, decentralized system allowing cross-border payments between any two currencies and low-cost digital currency to fiat currency transfers. Stellar Blockchain’s founder, Jed McCaleb, is also a Ripple co-founder. It is faster, cheaper, and more […]
Introduction Avalanche (AVAX) is a smart-contract-powered, next-generation blockchain often considered an Ethereum competitor. The Avalanche blockchain and platform for hosting decentralized applications (DApps) and nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are efficient and fast, and the Avalanche ecosystem and its native. AVAX cryptocurrency has seen notable interest from developers and investors. Avalanche Platform Overview Avalanche (AVAX) is quite […]
What are crypto taxes? Cryptocurrencies have gained widespread adoption worldwide, with millions of Americans engaging in various crypto-related activities. As the success of cryptocurrencies continues, tax authorities have become increasingly eager to collect their share of revenue from activities such as cryptocurrency trading, mining, and interest earned through decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms. In the early […]