Technology

As Web3 continues to evolve, a variety of new technologies have emerged in the space, including oracles, Layer 2 solutions, multi-signature wallets, inscriptions, and account abstractions.Understanding and mastering these new technologies will enable participants to better capitalize on industry trends and uncover wealth opportunities.

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Can AI Survive in a Crypto World: 18 Large Model Crypto Experiments
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Can AI Survive in a Crypto World: 18 Large Model Crypto Experiments

AI performs well on encryption algorithms and blockchain knowledge, but does not perform well on mathematical calculations and complex logical analysis. It is very important to develop encryption-specific AI benchmarks, which will provide an important reference for the application of AI in the encryption field.
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Revisiting the Bonding Curve: Are We Using It Right?
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Revisiting the Bonding Curve: Are We Using It Right?

As one of the earliest algorithmic innovations on the blockchain, the Bonding Curve has greatly influenced token economics and engineering. This article aims to explore its origins, uncover its essence, and examine its significance through various case studies.
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Revisiting Ethereum's Positioning and Development Roadmap: The Future of Ownership, Security, and Rollups
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Revisiting Ethereum's Positioning and Development Roadmap: The Future of Ownership, Security, and Rollups

This article explores Ethereum's positioning and roadmap, analyzing the future development of decentralization, ownership utility, and Rollups. In the midst of ongoing debates about Ethereum, this piece may help the market gain a deeper understanding of Ethereum's operational strategies and development trajectory.
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Most L2s will remain centralized forever; the incentives are perverse!
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Most L2s will remain centralized forever; the incentives are perverse!

The article provides an in-depth analysis of the centralization and scalability issues faced by Ethereum and its Layer 2 networks. It explores how L2 solutions have deviated from Ethereum's original goal of decentralization, while also critiquing the current incentive mechanisms and governance structures. The author offers profound insights on blockchain scalability, user privacy, and the future of cryptocurrencies, and suggests ways to support Ethereum's competitors in achieving true decentralization.
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A Technical Overview of Polkadot's JAM Protocol
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A Technical Overview of Polkadot's JAM Protocol

This article offers a technical analysis of Polkadot’s newly proposed JAM protocol, helping readers understand how JAM introduces a new level of scalability to the Polkadot ecosystem.
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The Current State of Polkadot—Adapt or Perish
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The Current State of Polkadot—Adapt or Perish

If you take a step outside the Polkadot bubble, you'll see that compared to our competitors, Polkadot is not in the best shape. This article summarizes the challenges and opportunities Polkadot faces, as expressed by a member of the Polkadot community.
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EigenDA: Revolutionizing Rollup Economics
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EigenDA: Revolutionizing Rollup Economics

This article provides an in-depth analysis of EigenDA's operations and market position as the largest data availability solution (AVS) in the Ethereum ecosystem. It explores EigenDA's design mechanisms, how it reduces costs and improves efficiency through its unique structure, and its competitive advantages in the data availability services market. The article also discusses the demand for data availability services, cost-effectiveness, and their impact on Ethereum network scalability.
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The "Ambitions" of CKB and RGB++
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The "Ambitions" of CKB and RGB++

Create RGB++ into paths, connecting most assets on the upper layer and connecting more UTXO chains; at the intersection of the roads is a castle built by CKB, where various WEB2/WEB3 applications can be widely carried out, regardless of Is it payment, social, finance, gaming or others.
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Overview of Artela Developer Creativity & the Potential of Parallel EVM
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Overview of Artela Developer Creativity & the Potential of Parallel EVM

This article delves into the application of parallel EVM technology in the cryptocurrency space, focusing on how Artela's EVM++ technology provides a more efficient operational environment for dApps. It also explores the role of parallel EVM in enhancing the runtime security of DeFi and its applications in Real World Assets (RWA). Additionally, it examines the development of emerging applications like on-chain gaming and AI co-processors under the EVM++ framework.
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Lightning Network Drives New Developments, Practical Applications Must Follow
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Lightning Network Drives New Developments, Practical Applications Must Follow

In the recently released Fiber Network litepaper, CKB introduced several technical improvements to the traditional BTC Lightning Network. Fiber enables direct asset transfer within channels, employs PTLC technology to enhance privacy, and addresses multi-hop path privacy issues in the BTC Lightning Network.
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Decentralizing Rollups: A Neglected Priority in Rollups
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Decentralizing Rollups: A Neglected Priority in Rollups

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the value of decentralization in blockchain and the trade-offs made by Ethereum Rollup solutions in enhancing network scalability. It focuses on the Taiko project and its innovative attempts to build decentralized Rollups, including the BCR and BBR frameworks, and how it enhances the system's vitality and stability through dynamic adjustments of different Rollup proving systems. The article also discusses the importance of decentralization in Rollup plans and how Taiko addresses decentralization challenges through its clear roadmap and multi-proving system, Raiko.
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Application Chains: A Promising Future with Opportunities Ahead
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Application Chains: A Promising Future with Opportunities Ahead

The article provides an in-depth analysis of the current state and future trends of application-specific blockchains, exploring their relationship with dApps, technical challenges, economic mechanism design, and market performance. It emphasizes the significance of these application chains in areas such as DeFi, gaming, social media, and artificial intelligence. The discussion also covers strategies for building successful application chains by establishing application barriers, promoting high-frequency transactions, and optimizing user experience. Additionally, the article offers valuable insights into token economic model design and investment analysis.
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To Be Based or Not To Be Based
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To Be Based or Not To Be Based

Exploring the application of Rollup technology in the Ethereum ecosystem, analyzing its impact on blockchain fragmentation and the solution of shared sequencing layers. This involves a deep dive into the challenges and potential of Based Rollup, as well as a discussion on how to improve user experience through faster L1 block times and pre-confirmation mechanisms, while maintaining Ethereum's principles of decentralization.
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The Year of the Bera
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The Year of the Bera

This article introduces Berachain, a novel Layer 1 blockchain distinguished by its unique Protocol Owned Liquidity (POL) mechanism. Unlike the previous concept of Protocol Owned Liquidity (PoL), Berachain's POL represents an innovative Proof of Liquidity mechanism. The POL consensus of Berachain incorporates an incentive system within the Proof of Stake (POS) framework, strategically aligning the interests of all network participants, including validators, applications, and users. Through this approach, Berachain has built a network where liquidity and security scale proportionally with network growth.
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The Future of Privacy Tech in Blockchain
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The Future of Privacy Tech in Blockchain

This article delves into the privacy protection issues in blockchain technology, emphasizing the importance of privacy as a fundamental human right for freedom and democracy. It provides a detailed introduction to Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PETs), including zero-knowledge proofs, multi-party computation, fully homomorphic encryption, and trusted execution environments. The article analyzes these technologies in terms of their generality, composability, computational efficiency, network efficiency, degree of decentralization, and cost. It also discusses practical application cases for these technologies and explores how hybrid approaches can leverage the complementary strengths of different techniques.
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