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Staking is “the new black” in the world of cryptocurrencies. If Proof of Work (PoW) mining requires tech resources to earn some crypto (think the shortage of video cards), staking rewards those who ensure the correct functioning of Proof of Stake (PoS) algorithms. Preface To avoid any misuse or centralization, blockchain is based on an […]

Coming to prominence in early 2020, DeFi was lucky to grow in lock-step with a flourishing cryptocurrency market. With institutional investors increasingly investing in cryptocurrencies, it was seen as a given that these same investors and institutions would eventually adopt at least some aspects of DeFi solutions. The risks were acknowledged but perhaps not taken […]

Despite its swift growth and mass adoption, DeFi has earned notoriety as one of the most hacked blockchain protocols over the last few years. In 2020 alone, over US$470 million was lost to criminals. Let’s examine some of the worst hacks that have happened lately, and see the vulnerabilities in DeFi they have exposed. Why […]

Offering a clear and practical application for why decentralization, blockchain, and cryptocurrencies matter, DeFi services have been consistently developing and attracting serious interest since their relatively quiet expansion went big in early 2020. While most people are still getting their head around cryptocurrencies as an entity, decentralized exchanges, payment services and the purchase of derivatives […]

Blockchain and cryptocurrencies are gaining wider acceptance from institutional investors and the wider community in general, which means there are finally the conditions for innovative projects to thrive. The DeFi ecosystem has exploded in popularity in the last year, making financial instruments automated and more democratic. With the amount of investment and excitement, more decentralized […]