Blockchain

Blockchain is the underlying technology for almost all cryptocurrencies. It is a distributed ledger jointly maintained by decentralized nodes around the world. Blockchain is hailed as "the trust machine", enabling trustless peer-to-peer payments. Blockchain will become the infrastructure for the next generation of the Internet - Web 3.

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What Is a Node?
Beginner

What Is a Node?

This article will explain what a node is, the different types of nodes, how it works, and why you should run your own node.
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What is Gate Pay?
Beginner

What is Gate Pay?

Gate Pay is a contactless, borderless, secure cryptocurrency payment technology fully developed by Gate.io. It supports fast cryptocurrency payment and is free to use. Users can access Gate Pay simply by registering a Gate.io account to receive a variety of services such as online shopping, airline ticket and hotel booking, and entertainment services from third-party business partners.
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What Is a Fork?
Beginner

What Is a Fork?

A fork occurs when a change to the protocol is proposed and two distinct groups of nodes follow different sets of rules, creating two separate blockchains.
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What Is EOS?
Beginner

What Is EOS?

A unique blockchain with high speed and scalability
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What Is Polygon? All You Need to Know About MATIC
Beginner

What Is Polygon? All You Need to Know About MATIC

Polygon is a layer-2 scaling solution that was created to transcend some of the common limitations associated with Ethereum Blockchain.
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What Are Hardware and Software Wallets?
Beginner

What Are Hardware and Software Wallets?

Learn How To Safely Store Cryptocurrencies
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What is Etherscan?
Beginner

What is Etherscan?

Etherscan is an important tool we must learn to use in order to quickly and directly access the information we need about the chain based on its open and transparent nature.
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Custodial Vs. Non-Custodial Wallets
Beginner

Custodial Vs. Non-Custodial Wallets

There are two types of Cryptocurrency wallets, namely a Custodial wallet - the private key is held by a third party and a Non-Custodial wallet - the users are in full control of their digital assets.
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What Is a Crypto Wallet?
Beginner

What Is a Crypto Wallet?

Software or application program for storing and accessing crypto tokens
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What Is a Cold Wallet?
Beginner

What Is a Cold Wallet?

A quick overview of what a Cold Wallet is, taking into account its different types and advantages
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What Is Cloud Mining?
Beginner

What Is Cloud Mining?

The easiest and most effective way to make money from cryptocurrency mining without buying and maintaining your own hardware.
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What Is a DAO?
Beginner

What Is a DAO?

An organizational governance protocol without central authority
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What Is a Slot Auction?
Beginner

What Is a Slot Auction?

A parachain auction, as it is also known, involves two types of crypto coins: Polkadot (DOT) and Kusama (KSM).
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What is Liquidity Farming?
Beginner

What is Liquidity Farming?

Liquidity Farming is a new trend in Decentralized Finance (DeFi), which enables crypto investors to fully utilize their crypto assets and obtain high returns.
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What Is MetaMask?
Beginner

What Is MetaMask?

Use MetaMask to interact with Ethereum or other blockchains directly from your browser.
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