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Protocols (38)
Understand the various protocols that power crypto projects.
DeFi
Protocols
What Is Balancer Exchange?
Balancer is a decentralized and permissionless exchange powered by an automated market maker. The goal of this project is to provide a crypto asset ex
Sep 2, 2024
Blockchain
Ethereum
Protocols
All about Ethscriptions: the Ethereum protocol rivaling Bitcoin ordinals
Bitcoin ordinals took the Web3 world by storm following their introduction in January 2023. The adoption of ordinals has been massive, with millions
Sep 22, 2025
3
Bitcoin
Protocols
New Taproot Assets protocol: a boost to Bitcoin blockchain scalability?
Over the past couple of months, BRC-20 tokens and ordinals have gained plenty of attention in the Bitcoin community. Some have suggested the devel
Sep 12, 2025
2
Protocols
LayerZero (ZRO): bridging the gap with omnichain interoperability
Imagine a society where information is siloed, and valuable data is locked away in isolated vaults. This is akin to the current state of blockchains,
Aug 29, 2025
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Bitcoin
Protocols
What is SegWit? an introduction to Bitcoin’s clever on-chain scaling approach
A beginner-friendly introduction to Bitcoin’s SegWit, including what SegWit is, why it’s important, and what it achieves When Satoshi Nakamoto design
Jan 29, 2025
10
Bitcoin
Protocols
Recursive inscriptions: exploring the future of Bitcoin smart contracts
When Bitcoin was introduced in 2009, it revolutionized decentralized transactions by enabling peer-to-peer exchanges without intermediaries. However,
Jan 2, 2025
Intermediate
DeFi
Protocols
What is Augur?
Augur is a decentralized protocol where users can launch prediction markets powered by smart contracts. It provides the technology required to bet on
Sep 2, 2024
Intermediate
Altcoin
Protocols
What is Kadena?
Kadena is an open-source, hybrid blockchain platform that looks to increase blockchain adoption among businesses and the general population. Kadena in
Apr 25, 2024
Intermediate
Protocols
The best Nostr alternatives to centralized services
Damus caused a stir a few months ago when it arrived as a decentralized alternative to Twitter. Backed by Twitter's own co-founder and former CEO, Jac
Apr 25, 2024
Protocols
Wallets
How to add Arbitrum to MetaMask: a step-by-step guide
Arbitrum is a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum that aims to increase transaction speed and reduce gas fees. It accomplishes this by using off-cha
Jul 3, 2024
Intermediate
7
Protocols
Blockchain bridges explained — how crosschain messaging protocols work
An overview of token bridges, how they work, why we need them and their risks In the multichain future we’re rapidly moving toward, blockchain bridges
Feb 24, 2025
1
Protocols
What is Nostr? The censorship-resistant social media protocol explained
With the arrival of Nostr in late 2020, the idea of a censorship-resistant social network protocol became a reality. As digital communities increasing
Feb 27, 2025
Intermediate
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Protocols
DEX
What is SushiSwap (SUSHI)
Sushiswap is a multichain decentralized exchange (DEX) that was originally launched on the Ethereum blockchain. On Sushiswap, users can swap the token
Sep 2, 2024
NFT
Protocols
Soulbound Tokens (SBTs): Everything About the Non-Transferable NFTs
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) strongly disrupted the crypto industry after they went big in early 2021. They showed crypto users that they could prove ow
Apr 25, 2024
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