Bitcoin

Bitcoin is the world's first cryptocurrency, created in 2008 by the mysterious genius called Satoshi Nakamoto. Bitcoin has a limited total supply and the strongest community. With its price going all the way up to where it is today, Bitcoin is more and more seen as modern society’s "digital gold".

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How is Pell Network Unleashing the Trillion-Dollar BTCFi Market?
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How is Pell Network Unleashing the Trillion-Dollar BTCFi Market?

As the first universal security network built on Bitcoin re-staking, Pell Network aims to leverage Bitcoin's robust security foundation for all AVS, becoming a powerful booster for BTCFi prosperity. This article explores the project's development prospects, the importance and necessity of AVS sharing Bitcoin's strong security foundation, and the operational logic of the project. The solution is not limited to building a specific product but rather establishes a decentralized, trust-free market. On one hand, it offers diverse staking options and re-staking mechanisms to enhance Bitcoin's network's economic and security benefits; on the other hand, it supports the creation of lightweight and large-scale decentralized components, providing cost-effective solutions for the infrastructure and application security of the Bitcoin ecosystem.
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Explore BTC Restaking project: Pell Network
Intermediate

Explore BTC Restaking project: Pell Network

Pell Network's vision is to build a decentralized free market of trust, which enhances the economic and security utility of the Bitcoin network through diversified equity selection and re-staking mechanisms. Stakeholders can operate nodes directly or delegate to other node operators, provide security verification services and earn additional income, thereby maximizing capital efficiency for BTC holders. This article analyzes Pell Network's commitment to promoting the development of BTC re-staking and providing safer and more efficient solutions for the decentralized financial ecosystem, as well as its technical architecture, application scenarios and platform ecology to analyze this cutting-edge protocol and help users gain in-depth understanding. Learn about the latest developments in the Bitcoin re-staking ecosystem.
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What is a Bitcoin ETF?
Beginner

What is a Bitcoin ETF?

BTC exchange traded funds (ETFs) are regulated assets traded in traditional financial institutions such as stock exchanges. They expose BTC to many investors.
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Understanding Pell Network: Enhancing Bitcoin's Security and Usability
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Understanding Pell Network: Enhancing Bitcoin's Security and Usability

Discover how Pell Network enhances Bitcoin’s security and usability through innovative restaking mechanisms and Actively Validated Services (AVS). Learn about its key components, application scenarios, and how to get started. Join the future of decentralized finance with Pell Network.
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Analysis of Bitcoin and PoS Blockchain Economic Models
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Analysis of Bitcoin and PoS Blockchain Economic Models

This article explores the economic models of Bitcoin and major PoS blockchains. First, it analyzes the concept of Bitcoin's "shutdown price" and its calculation method, involving Bitcoin's total supply, mining mechanism, and miner revenue. Then it compares the economic models of PoS blockchains like Ethereum and Solana, including their token distribution, inflation design, staking mechanisms, and liquid staking. The article concludes by summarizing the advantages of PoS over PoW and highlighting that economic models are crucial for the long-term operation of blockchains.
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The Road to Runes
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The Road to Runes

This article delves into the innovations and developments within the Bitcoin ecosystem, particularly focusing on the progress made with non-fungible tokens (ordinals) and fungible tokens (Runes). It provides a detailed analysis of how ordinals and Runes have become important standards on the Bitcoin blockchain and explores their market performance and social recognition impact.
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Understanding the Babylon Protocol: The Hanging Gardens of Bitcoin
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Understanding the Babylon Protocol: The Hanging Gardens of Bitcoin

The core structure of the Babylon Protocol is the Babylon blockchain, which is a POS blockchain built on the Cosmos SDK and compatible with Cosmos IBC. It enables data aggregation and communication between the Bitcoin chain and other Cosmos application chains. Users can lock Bitcoin on the Bitcoin network to provide security for other POS consumption chains while earning staking rewards. Babylon allows Bitcoin to leverage its unique security and decentralization features to provide economic security for other POS chains.
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Low-Cost Guide to Master Protocol in the Bitcoin Ecosystem
Beginner

Low-Cost Guide to Master Protocol in the Bitcoin Ecosystem

Master Protocol is an interest rate swap market and points accelerator aimed at solving BTC Layer 2 liquidity issues. This article gives an in-depth overview of the three main products of Master Protocol and provides a step-by-step guide for participating in airdrop activities, including NFT staking, trade mining, and the invitation system.
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What is Avalon Finance? All you need to know about CeDeFi platform on Bitcoin ecosystem
Intermediate

What is Avalon Finance? All you need to know about CeDeFi platform on Bitcoin ecosystem

Explore the core functionalities of Avalon Finance. Learn how to borrow, lend, and earn passive income on your crypto holdings through this user-friendly DeFi platform built for the Bitcoin ecosystem. .
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Introduction to 9 Runes on the Bitcoin Halving Block
Beginner

Introduction to 9 Runes on the Bitcoin Halving Block

Since April, the Bitcoin ecosystem has been buzzing, indicating a possible third wave of growth. The community's excitement peaked with the launch of the Runes protocol on the mainnet, as everyone scrambled to get ahead. However, project teams snapped up early runes, driving Gas prices to unbelievable levels. This article explores the current status of the first nine runes.
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The Rise of Bitcoin: New Opportunities to Boost Liquidity
Advanced

The Rise of Bitcoin: New Opportunities to Boost Liquidity

This article reviews various Bitcoin liquidity solutions to guide readers through the development and technical principles of these projects. It aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements, helping users better utilize Bitcoin assets and explore more application scenarios.
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Lorenzo Protocol: A Platform Unlocking Bitcoin Liquidity
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Lorenzo Protocol: A Platform Unlocking Bitcoin Liquidity

Explore how Lorenzo Protocol transforms staked BTC into liquid restaking tokens, enhancing liquidity and enabling participation in DeFi. Learn how Lorenzo enables Bitcoin's liquidity, making it more versatile and accessible for users across the DeFi ecosystem.
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Bitcoin Scalability Part III: Introspection & Covenant
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Bitcoin Scalability Part III: Introspection & Covenant

Contracts, simply put, are restrictions on how tokens can be transferred, allowing users to specify the distribution of UTXOs through contracts. Many scaling solutions, such as the Lightning Network, are based on this principle, demonstrating that Bitcoin's scaling solutions heavily rely on introspection and contracts. In the crypto world, the most common method is commitment, often achieved through hashing. To prove that we meet the transfer requirements, a signature mechanism is needed for verification. Thus, contracts involve many adjustments related to hashing and signatures.
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A VALUE INVESTOR’S GUIDE TO BITCOIN
Beginner

A VALUE INVESTOR’S GUIDE TO BITCOIN

This article delves into the roots of value investing and how it can be applied to Bitcoin. It traces the philosophy from its inception in the late 1920s by Benjamin Graham and David Dodd to its refinement by Warren Buffett and others. While Bitcoin isn't a traditional security, the core principles of value investing - including a long-term perspective, contrarian thinking, and the power of compounding returns - can be applied to Bitcoin analysis. The article suggests that understanding Bitcoin's investment value and potential is enhanced through a value investing lens.
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Web3 Beginner Series: Why Does My Bitcoin Wallet Have Multiple Addresses?
Beginner

Web3 Beginner Series: Why Does My Bitcoin Wallet Have Multiple Addresses?

The Bitcoin community is continuously evolving with technological advancements, leading to new features. Different address formats are one such result of these advancements. This article explains why there are multiple address types in Web3 Bitcoin wallets and what each type is used for.
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