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Blockchain 9 Articles
What is Impermanent Loss?
Author：Edward. H, Gate.io Researcher
17 February 11:38
DEFINITION
Liquidity Mining
It is a method used to obtain more cryptocurrency by staking cryptocurrency. It is a new trend in decentralized Finance (DeFi), which enables cryptocurrency investors to invest their encrypted assets and obtain higher returns, and anyone can participate in...
What is a ‘Rug’ and How to Avoid Them？
Author：Matthew W-D， Gate.io Researcher
14 February 17:31
【TR; DR】
Rug pulls have become a growing concern as cryptocurrencies have witnessed accelerated growth across the past few years. Various DeFi ecosystems have expanded， enabling thousands of developers and creators to develop their own cryptocurrencies， projects， and protocols...
What is NEAR Protocol?
Author：Gate.io Researcher：Victor Bastos
03 February 15:02
[TL;DR]
Founded by the NEAR Foundation based in Switzerland and under development for an undisclosed amount of time prior to launch, the NEAR mainnet blockchain went live in April 2020.
Argued as the future of smart contracts, DeFi and dApps by many, NEAR Protocol is a Layer-1 blockcha...
What is Solana?
Author：Victor Bastos, Gate.io Researcher
03 February 14:55
By Victor Bastos, Gate.io Researcher
[TL;DR]
What is Solana?
Solana was founded by former software engineers from major tech companies Qualcomm, Intel and Dropbox at the end of 2017, while its token was officially released to the public in March of 2020.
It is a lay...
What Is a Stablecoin? A short overview just for you
Author：Gate.io Researcher：article_bot
05 January 10:52
Key Takeaways:
· A stablecoin is a cryptocurrency whose market value is guaranteed by some external reference.
· In Stablecoins, a currency or a commodity's price, such as gold, is linked to a stablecoin.
· Through collateralization (backing) or algorithmic mechanisms of buying and selling...
What is SocialFi?
Author：Tomi.D, Gate.io Researcher
28 December 18:17
(TL,DR)
1. An overview of the SocialFi ecosystem: Social, DAO:
2. The problems that SocialFi needs to solve.
3. Opportunities and challenges for SocialFi
4. Conclusion.
1. An overview of the SocialFi ecosystem: Social, DAO:
As one of the “hot news” in the industry, the SocialFi tok...
What is Liquidity Mining?
Author：Gate.io
16 December 12:22
What is liquidity mining?
Liquidity mining refers to the act of providing liquidity to a blockchain and gaining interest based on the amount staked. This technique was devised in early 2020 by the developers of Hummingbot, which provided liquidity for autonomous transactions. In their white paper...
How Painful is the Maximum Pain? Important Things Before the Options Settlement Date
Author：Gate.io Researcher：Gazer.C.
28 May 18:47
According to publicly available data from Skew Analytics, May 28th is the expiration date for cryptocurrency options. At that time, more than 55,000 bitcoin options with a total value of $2.2 billion will expire. The max pain for this expiration of bitcoin options is $50,000, which is 25% higher tha...
Gate.io Cryptopedia: ETH 2.0 Staking
Author：Gate.io
20 May 14:43
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What is ETH 2.0？
ETH 2.0 is the last phase of the development of ETH, behind Frontier (Phase I), Homestead (Phrase II), and Metropolis (Phrase III). The first three phases belong...
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