The concept of restaking is pretty straightforward: you get the opportunity to stake the same assets in several different projects simultaneously, effectively doubling your potential earnings. It isn’t exactly a groundbreaking idea — restaking made its debut alongside the expansion of decentralized exchanges (DEXes) back in 2018. In this article, we’re set to unpack the […]
Automated software has made things easier and more profitable across many areas, and crypto trading is one of them. The crypto market is now worth around $1.94T, and it doesn’t look like it’s going to become less popular anytime soon. The need for automated help in crypto trading and managing cryptocurrencies is only going to get […]
Ethereum, the second most popular blockchain network trailing behind Bitcoin, faces similar scalability challenges, managing a maximum of 40 transactions per second (TPS) compared to the over 60,000 TPS capacity of payment giants like VISA and Mastercard. To address this bottleneck and reduce transaction fees, Vitalik Buterin and the Ethereum Foundation are exploring ways to […]
On January 11th, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) greenlit the listing and trading of spot Bitcoin ETFs on major securities exchanges. This news is a big deal for the entire blockchain ecosystem, including investors, developers, and users. Let’s break down what you need to know about Bitcoin spot ETFs: their potential market […]
As we track major hacks like those at Poloniex, Huobi (HTX), and KyberSwap, where millions of dollars were stolen, it’s important to note that smaller hacks occur daily, adding up to thousands each month. You can read about them on Twitter, in Discord, and in Telegram chats. These incidents often share a common thread — […]
Financial institutions are keen on new technologies, as saving even a cent on routine transactions can add up to millions of dollars in savings due to their large operating volumes. Blockchain technology, also known as Distributed Ledger Technology, is among the latest advancements, alongside AI language models. And financial institutions are not just researching them […]
At the beginning of November, Binance announced the launch of its Web3 wallet, claiming it would attract an additional billion users to Web3 products. In contrast, MetaMask, the world’s most popular crypto wallet, boasts only 21 million active users, according to Bloomberg. So why would Binance expect 1 billion? The reasons behind such a loud statement are […]
In 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin White Paper, describing Bitcoin as a peer-to-peer electronic cash system. Although Bitcoin emerged as the best investment of the last decade, its volatility and low throughput have limited its use as a means of payment. Furthermore, only El Salvador and the Central African Republic have recognized Bitcoin as […]
What is a smart contract audit? Most crypto enthusiasts are familiar with DeFiLlama, a service for tracking key metrics of popular DeFi protocols. One intriguing metric it offers is Total Value Hacked. It tallies the worth of crypto assets lost due to bugs and vulnerabilities in frontend and backend systems, key management, and smart contracts. There […]
There’s a lot of buzz surrounding real-world asset tokenization, also known as RWA. Tyrone Lobban, the head of JPMorgan’s blockchain division, claims that nearly all their clients — 99.9% to be exact — are interested in asset tokenization, even if they aren’t particularly keen on cryptocurrency. In this article, we’ll explore why tokenizing real-world assets has become […]
There is a concept called the Nakamoto Coefficient, which represents the number of large miners or validators that control over 33% of the network’s hash rate or total stake. This metric gauges the network’s security. If it is low, then these major players could potentially compromise the network by triggering a Byzantine fault. The Nakamoto […]
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have become a hot topic after cryptocurrencies have proven to be effective payment methods, and governments are looking to replicate their success in their macroeconomics strategies. Out of 195 countries in the world, 131 countries are researching, developing, or testing CBDC crypto. At Dexola, we are closely tracking the global adoption of Central […]