Blockchain

A Merkle Tree is a structure used to verify and maintain data integrity in a set. Merkle trees and Merkle Roots are employed to verify transactions.

Permaweb is like the normal web, but everything we see in it is permanent, verifiable, and embedded in a blockchain buried under hundreds of millions of hashes.

Wrapped Ethereum (WETH) is an ERC-20 version of Ethet, and it is used to facilitate the integration of ETH into the DeFi ecosystem.

The beacon chain is the first phase in the proposed ETH 2.0 roadmap designed to develop the Ethereum network.

Developed by Cryptex Finance, TCAP is an index token that provides all crypto users and traders with real time price exposure to the global crypto market cap.

Social Tokens are meant to be the next big innovation in cryptocurrencies and in the field of decentralized finance.

Algorithmic stablecoins use complex mechanisms to make them keep the peg with the dollar, without the need for centralized tools.

Layer 2 is a protocol built on top of an existing blockchain (layer 1) for increased performance and output. This is achieved without compromising the security of the blockchain. With the rise in the number of users and transactions on layer 1 blockchains like Bitcoin and Ethereum, there is a need for increased throughput without compromising security and decentralization.

An oracle in blockchain technology is a third-party service that provides external data to a smart contract, allowing it to interact with the real world.

The Bitcoin Lightning Network is a second-layer protocol that operates on top of the Bitcoin blockchain. It enables fast and cheap off-chain transactions.

The Bitcoin mempool is the pool of unconfirmed transactions on the Bitcoin network, where they wait to be picked up by a miner and included in the next block.

Understanding an essential encryption program for the modern age

Digital signature is one of the most important technological features in current identity verification, especially for crypto.

A 51% attack occurs when a group or an individual controls more than 50% of a network's computing and creates invalid transactions to steal tokens.

A change in one of the top cryptocurrencies that might impact the whole ecosystem