As the digital world seeks secure ways of interaction, Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) emerge as a game-changer. Transitioning from encryption to digital signatures, ZKPs offer an innovative solution for guaranteeing truth without revealing sensitive information. Within the context of cryptocurrencies, this has monumental implications for privacy and security. For instance, when…

The early attempts at digital money paved the way for the rise of cryptocurrencies, with projects like DigiCash, E-gold and RPoW leaving a lasting impact on the financial landscape. Additionally, the enigmatic figure of Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, has become synonymous with the concept of decentralized finance. …

The need for a stable value of transfer in the DeFi space has always been a desired feature. With the recent failure of many algorithmic stablecoins, the conversation on what makes a good stablecoin continues. Centralized counterparts such as Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC) have traditionally dominated the scene…

The Metaverse provides unique opportunities and challenges for brands to engage customers, leverage earned impressions, and scale adoption. Integrating it into physical world experiences creates enhanced consumer journeys, blending the best of both domains. Author: Aymen Belarbi This article is part of longer series on the topic of the Metaverse…

This is a guest article by Rudy Capital. You can find the original article here. GMX’s initial version distinguished itself by offering a decentralized spot and perpetual exchange that supported low swap fees and zero price impact trades, an attractive proposition for both casual and professional traders. The backbone of…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is receiving a lot of attention at the moment. The current wave of generative AI tools have demonstrated proficiency in performing mundane tasks like data reclassification and reorganization. However, what truly propelled these tools into the limelight is their capability to generate text, compose music, and craft…

The recent designation of 19 tokens as securities, as outlined in lawsuits filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against prominent cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Coinbase Global Inc., sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency market. The implications of this classification were so potentially damaging that it triggered a sharp…

Swarm is a pioneering fintech company focused on providing clients with the ability to trade blockchain-based tokens (including security tokens) securely and cost-effectively in a regulated environment while maintaining DeFi’s core benefits of self-custody, on-chain transparency and networked liquidity. To ensure consumer protection and offer new investment products in the…

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is a financial revolution that’s rewriting the rules of economic engagement. Built atop the principles of Web3, DeFi is a decentralized, non-custodial financial system offering an array of services that run autonomously, without needing intermediaries like traditional banks or clearing institutions. This radical departure from convention is…