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The Landscape of Liquid Staking on Solana is Set for a Transformation
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The Landscape of Liquid Staking on Solana is Set for a Transformation

This article will delve into the evolution and current state of liquid staking on Solana, with a focus on how it is gradually moving away from traditional monopolistic models, showcasing different development trends.
5/10/2024, 5:49:00 AM
 Thoughts on the 2024 Hong Kong Web 3 Festival
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Thoughts on the 2024 Hong Kong Web 3 Festival

This article contains observations and personal insights on the current industry landscape. It discusses the significant role of VCs in determining industry tracks and the chaotic state of the Bitcoin ecosystem, touching on issues like asset protocols, BTC L2 competition, and more.
5/10/2024, 3:18:29 AM
The Ultimate Secret of Bitcoin: Return to Power Law
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The Ultimate Secret of Bitcoin: Return to Power Law

This article discusses the power-law behavior of Bitcoin and its theoretical foundation. Bitcoin is depicted as a city and organism rather than a mere financial asset. The power-law theory is used to explain the geometric intuition of Bitcoin price behavior and establishes a comprehensive theory of Bitcoin behavior that can scientifically explain major on-chain parameters.
5/10/2024, 1:39:34 AM
Archaeological DePIN, looking for the "legitimacy" of the track
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Archaeological DePIN, looking for the "legitimacy" of the track

This article delves into the core concepts of DePIN (Distributed Physical Infrastructure Network) and the sources of its legitimacy, particularly in comparison to traditional cloud services and IoT technologies. By analyzing various DePIN projects such as Filecoin, IoTeX, and Helium, we analyzed their applications in the fields of storage, computing, IoT, and AI, and predicted the development trends of middleware and application layers.
5/10/2024, 1:35:17 AM
Bonsol: Verifiable Compute for Solana
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Bonsol: Verifiable Compute for Solana

Verifiable Computation (VC) is running a specific workload in a way that generates a proof of its workings that can be publicly verified without re-running the calculation. In addition to Bonsol, the Anagram build team has delved into many places in the VC space, projects like Jolt, zkllvm, spartan 2, Binius are the ones we are tracking, as well as companies working in the fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) space.
5/8/2024, 3:12:28 PM
Gitcoin Grants Round 20: A Simplified Guide
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Gitcoin Grants Round 20: A Simplified Guide

Gitcoin, often referred to as the "Arsenal of Ethereum," is a donation platform for open-source software, where users can support a variety of decentralized open-source projects. Early-stage projects can also receive donations through Gitcoin to sustain their operations. This article provides an analysis of the Gitcoin donation FAQ and tutorials, helping readers to gain a deeper understanding of its working principles and project applications.
5/8/2024, 3:05:32 PM
Unraveling a New Scam: Maliciously Modifying RPC Node Links to Steal Assets
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Unraveling a New Scam: Maliciously Modifying RPC Node Links to Steal Assets

Users often focus solely on whether funds have been credited to their wallets, overlooking potential underlying risks. Through a series of seemingly genuine operations like transferring small amounts, scammers deceive users into falling for their schemes. This article analyses the malicious process, reminding users to exercise caution and vigilance during transactions.
5/8/2024, 2:56:42 PM
From Physical to Digital: Mantra How Mantra Chain is Revolutionizing Real World Asset Management
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From Physical to Digital: Mantra How Mantra Chain is Revolutionizing Real World Asset Management

Learn about Mantra Chain’s role in transforming asset management by tokenizing real-world assets and making investment more accessible and efficient.
5/8/2024, 1:26:22 PM
Ordinal Inscription Vs. NFTs: What’s the Difference
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Ordinal Inscription Vs. NFTs: What’s the Difference

Ordinal Inscriptions differ significantly from NFTs. Although they are both tradable digital assets on the blockchain; their minting, storage, and operation underpins the major differences between them. While NFTs are minted and stored outside the Ethereum network, Ordinal Inscriptions are created and stored on the Bitcoin blockchain.
5/8/2024, 1:22:51 PM
What is DIMO? All You Need to Know About DIMO
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What is DIMO? All You Need to Know About DIMO

DIMO is a digital mobility platform that allows users to collect, share, and monetize vehicle data securely.
5/8/2024, 1:18:19 PM
What is The Root Network? All You Need to Know About ROOT
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What is The Root Network? All You Need to Know About ROOT

The Root Network (ROOT) enhances the metaverse with UX-focused protocols for seamless interoperability and user safety.
5/8/2024, 1:14:37 PM
What is Starknet? All You Need to Know About STRK
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What is Starknet? All You Need to Know About STRK

Starknet is a decentralized ZK-rollup scaling solution on Ethereum, enhancing speed and reducing costs.
5/8/2024, 1:09:00 PM
What is the Dmail Network? All You Need to Know About DMAIL
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What is the Dmail Network? All You Need to Know About DMAIL

The Dmail network is a decentralized infrastructure that allows users to send encrypted messages. It can be likened to a web3 version of Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, and similar services.
5/8/2024, 1:04:20 PM
What is Bitcoin’s UTXO model, and how to manage UTCXs?
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What is Bitcoin’s UTXO model, and how to manage UTCXs?

The unspent transaction output (UTXO) model explained here is a method used by the Bitcoin network to manage transactions. In Bitcoin, coins are not stored in a wallet in the conventional sense; instead, they are tracked through transaction records on the blockchain. When a transaction is made, the network searches for appropriate UTXOs to use as inputs, and any remaining bitcoins are potentially returned to the wallet as change.
5/8/2024, 10:57:51 AM
Operational guidelines for token launches, from creation to custody
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Operational guidelines for token launches, from creation to custody

This article explains the process of issuing a token, including selecting an appropriate blockchain, coordinating with custodians and stakeholders, conducting security audits, allocating and distributing tokens. Issuing a token requires time and teamwork, involves multiple stakeholders, and consensus must be reached. To meet regulatory requirements, you need to work with a high-quality third-party custodian, which may take 6-9 months or even longer.
5/8/2024, 10:52:47 AM

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