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    What Is Uniswap? A Complete Beginner’s Guide

    What Is Uniswap? A Complete Beginner’s Guide

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    Uniswap is a leading decentralized crypto exchange that runs on the Ethereum blockchain.The vast majority of crypto trading takes place on centralized exchanges such as Coinbase and Binance. These platforms are governed by a single authority (the company that operates...
    What Is a Flash Loan?

    What Is a Flash Loan?

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    A flash loan is relatively new type of uncollateralized lending that has become popular across a number of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols based on the Ethereum network.These types of loans have made headlines recently because they have been used to exploit a...
    DeFi Lending: 3 Major Risks to Know

    DeFi Lending: 3 Major Risks to Know

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    As with most things in the financial world, when something promises extremely high rates of return there’s usually a catch. DeFi lending is no exception.To put it simply, DeFi, shorthand for decentralized finance, is an ecosystem of blockchain-based applications that...
    What Is an Automated Market Maker?

    What Is an Automated Market Maker?

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    When Uniswap launched in 2018, it became the first decentralized platform to successfully utilize an automated market maker system.An automated market maker (AMM) is the underlying protocol that powers all decentralized exchanges (DEXs). Simply put, they are...
    Boba Network Launches as Ethereum’s Newest Layer 2

    Boba Network Launches as Ethereum’s Newest Layer 2

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    Enya’s Boba Network announced its public mainnet launch on Monday, adding to a small but growing group of Ethereum layer 2 solutions.The network joins other projects, including Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism, zkSync and StarkWare in addressing Ethereum’s ongoing...
    Since ‘Golden Cross,’ Bitcoin Is Down 12%; Blame the Fed?

    Since ‘Golden Cross,’ Bitcoin Is Down 12%; Blame the Fed?

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    Macroeconomic fears have gripped the bitcoin market over the past week, despite the appearance in price charts of a “golden cross” pattern that’s typically seen as a bullish indicator.A golden cross is when the 50-day moving average of an asset’s price climbs above...
    Who Watches the Chain Watchers?

    Who Watches the Chain Watchers?

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    Yesterday we had a major scoop from CoinDesk’s Danny Nelson, who unearthed a set of slides showing the crypto investigations firm Chainalysis has been running a wallet explorer site that scrapes users’ IP addresses as part of the firm’s investigative services for law...
    Fed’s Powell Says CBDC Report Coming ‘Soon’

    Fed’s Powell Says CBDC Report Coming ‘Soon’

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    The Federal Reserve’s report on central bank digital currencies (CBDC), stablecoins and cryptocurrencies is coming “soon,” according to the central bank’s chair, Jerome Powell.The report was initially slated to come out at the beginning of summer. Powell later revised...
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