Avail is a modular blockchain project led by Polygon's former co-founder Anurag Arjun, designed to address Web3 data availability issues by providing a secure and trust-minimized base layer.

Amulet (AMU) is a decentralized insurance protocol on the Solana blockchain, offering scalable risk protection for the Web3 ecosystem.

Learn how Goplus Network transforms blockchain security with its cutting-edge products and decentralized governance. Explore the various security products Goplus Network offers and how they help improve users' security.

ECOMI is a blockchain project that enables collectors and crypto enthusiasts to buy, sell, and trade digital collectibles.

This article is about how some teams are building different ways for Bitcoiners to use their riches other than just holding them. I lay the foundation by explaining why we need better infrastructure, and then diving into different approaches taken by teams aiming to expand use cases for BTC.

This in-depth analysis explores the Banana Gun Bot and its team background, examining its influence and concerns within the Ethereum DeFi ecosystem. By tracking on-chain data, the article reveals Banana Gun Bot's trading patterns and potential conflicts of interest, while raising serious questions about Ethereum's trading mechanisms and market centralization trends. It provides crucial risk assessments and market insights for DeFi investors and participants.

Wallets are the gateway to the crypto world and a key component of Web3 infrastructure. Their importance can't be overstated. Let's dive right into our first course—an overview of wallet types and the risks associated with them.

The ZK industry is evolving from a focus on infrastructure to a focus on ZKApps. Advances in cryptographic proof systems and decentralized proof infrastructure have made ZKApps faster and more cost-effective, bringing zero-knowledge technology closer to mainstream adoption. This article offers readers a comprehensive overview of ZKP and ZKApps, and explains why industry experts view ZK as a promising solution to the blockchain trilemma—balancing security, scalability, and decentralization without compromising security.

The MATR1X team possesses independent R&D capabilities and employs a product-first strategy to create blockbuster hits. By turning its first product into a success, MATR1X aims to demonstrate its ability to develop blockbuster Web3 games. Compared to chains/platforms like Ronin, Immutable, and Gala, MATR1X is more inclined to provide deep support and incubation for ecosystem products. This includes not only assistance with launching on the MATR1X platform but also in-depth support in areas such as technology, operations, and asset issuance.

Created by the Singaporean company Enjin in 2017, Enjin, an innovative blockchain-based platform, focuses on providing services for the creation and management of virtual goods in gaming, social networks, and online marketplaces. Its primary goal is to offer a decentralized solution for virtual goods, simplifying the integration of blockchain technology into games and apps through its software development kits (SDKs). Enjin's offerings include a trading marketplace and the Enjin Beam feature. They allow users to buy, sell, and share virtual goods easily. Enjin Coin (ENJ), the platform's native cryptocurrency, facilitates transactions within the Enjin marketplace and represents value exchange within the Enjin ecosystem. Enjin’s commitment to sustainability, highlighted by its participation in the Crypto Climate Accord and its efforts to achieve carbon neutrality, further enhances the project's appeal and sustainability.

To impress upon you the size and magnitude of the potential effects of a Japan Inc. carry trade unwind, I will step through an excellent research piece by Deutsche Bank from November 2023. Then, I will walk through how I would construct a bailout if, by some act of the devil, I was put in charge of the US Treasury.

In 2020, the crypto market saw a huge influx of capital, leading to a rapid increase in market value and the launch of many new cryptocurrencies. Alongside contract-based altcoins, many application-based cryptocurrencies have also emerged. A significant development during this time was in algorithmic stablecoins, where FRAX stood out as the world’s first fractional stablecoin. Frax Finance, founded by Sam Kazemian in 2019, is a decentralized stablecoin protocol comprising two main tokens: $FXS, the governance token, and $Frax, a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar. Frax Finance uses a hybrid model combining partial collateralization and algorithms to maintain stability. Since its launch in 2020, Frax Finance has grown significantly in the DeFi space, with a total of 100 million $FXS tokens in circulation. The protocol’s evolution from FRAX v1 to v3 reflects its ongoing innovation, including the introduction of products like frxETH, highlighting its strategic vision and effective execution.

As an innovative Ethereum NFT aggregator, Blur offers cross-platform market data integration and meets the needs of professional traders by providing deep liquidity and extensive trading features. Since its launch in October 2022, its user base has surged to 400,000. The token airdrop not only incentivizes high royalty payments and supports creators but also promotes the platform's decentralization and user engagement. Blur's streamlined interface and attribute filters enhance the user experience, while liquidity mining and an innovative trader incentive model bring new vitality to the NFT market. The release of Version 2 introduces new features like reduced gas fees by up to 50% and feature bidding, significantly improving trading economics and interactivity. Despite facing challenges related to liquidity and token value support, Blur's innovative governance and economic model paint an optimistic picture of the future of NFT trading.

Blockchain networks operate with inherent capacity constraints similar to production lines. Each block has a fixed capacity for transaction data, rendering space a limited resource. As transaction demands escalate, the competition for block space intensifies, leading to potential network congestion.

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