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Introduction Imagine a blockchain built for speed and designed to overcome the common challenges of decentralized trading — this is what Sei attempts to achieve. Sei aims to process transactions fast, while still being flexible enough to support everything from trades to gaming and NFTs.

Prediction markets pose an age old question: are the many truly smarter than the few? With prediction markets like Polymarket and Drift Protocol’s Bullish on Everything (BET) making headlines and gaining popularity, this question is more relevant than ever. Featuring the ability to forecast everything from election results to stock prices, these crypto prediction market platforms allow individuals to trade contracts based on the potential outcome of future events while tapping into the collective wisdom of the crowd. As these markets continue to grow and evolve, they offer a fascinating glimpse into the potential of crowdsourced intelligence.

While they were a popular and growing facet of the last crypto bull market , Automated Market Makers (AMM) are well-established these days, having become a staple in the DeFi space thanks to their 24/7 liquidity, low slippage, and access to various trading pairs. However, not all AMMs are created equal. A trailblazer like Velodrome Finance distinguishes itself by offering a unique blend of features and incentives that cater to both traders and liquidity providers. With a strong emphasis on community governance, Velodrome Finance empowers its users to map out the platform's direction, as native token holders can participate in decision-making processes and benefit from various rewards.

While blockchain technology is generally deemed safer than most traditional systems, it still has its risks. One of the biggest threats to the integrity of blockchain is the 51% attack, also known as

Avalanche is a blockchain platform designed for decentralized applications and enterprise solutions. It aims to provide faster transaction times, lower fees, and increased scalability compared to othe

When it comes to deciding which cryptocurrency to invest in, numerous aspects of the project need to be considered. Whilst many focus solely on its price movements, experienced investors carry out ext

Vitalik Buterin, the mastermind behind Ethereum, envisioned a genuinely decentralized global computer for everyday use using blockchain technology. Inspired by the Bitcoin network but seeing its limit

When [Bitcoin](/price/bitcoin-btc) was first created, mining was a relatively straightforward process as it only required a personal computer and an internet connection. However, mining became increas

MetaMask is a popular cryptocurrency wallet that allows users to securely store, manage, and interact with Ethereum and other Ethereum-compatible cryptocurrencies. The wallet is available as a browser

Blockchain technology has revolutionized the way we think about trust, security and value transfer. However, one of the challenges facing blockchain networks is their limited interoperability. Each bl

The crypto world was abuzz with excitement as one of the largest blockchain conferences took place in Singapore. With thousands of attendees from around the globe, the TOKEN2049 event showcased the latest and greatest in blockchain and onchain innovations. Aside from getting excited for , there were plenty of influential projects to dig into that highlight the innovation in the world of crypto. In this rapid recap, we'll dive into some of the major trends that stood out and provide insights into what the future holds for the crypto industry.

Sky is the new name for MakerDAO, a decentralized finance platform. Alongside its rebrand, Sky will be introducing a new stablecoin USDS (Sky Dollar) and a governance token, SKY. The platform is due to launch on September 18, and joins Ripple in presenting traders with a new stablecoin option.

In the dynamic world of cryptocurrency trading, decentralized exchanges (DEXs) have emerged as powerful platforms for onchain trading. By eliminating the need for intermediaries, DEXs effectively offer users greater control and flexibility. Among these leading DEXs, a notable one that's been gaining traction in the is Raydium.

The emergence of  ordinals  and  BRC-20 tokens  sparked a lively debate within the Bitcoin community. On the one hand, enthusiasts celebrated the newfound potential these innovations bring to the Bitcoin blockchain. On the other hand, concerns have been raised about the rise in gas fees, longer transaction times, and the potential occupation of valuable block space by ordinals and BRC-20 tokens.

If you've remotely heard of Notcoin, you'll know that the Telegram clicker game is "probably nothing". That nonchalont branding message has been making waves in the crypto scene since Notcoin announced the gaming platform.

Ethereum’s network is home to a wide range of unique projects. Ever since it created the ERC-20 token model, thousands of tokens have been launched. In time, new products have emerged as well, such as decentralized applications (DApps), protocols, and .

While the crypto industry has adopted plenty of concepts from traditional finance, it’s also created its fair share. One concept that’s emerged from the crypto industry is block rewards. Block rewards

One New Wallet. Millions of Opportunities. Today, we move towards an onchain world and introduce the reimagined OKX Wallet—your destination to millions of tokens and digital collectibles across 100-plus blockchains (and counting). OKX Wallet is the new self-custodial wallet for onchain experiences on all major networks such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and TON. It's now easier to manage, swap, and explore anything onchain, on any chain.

Crypto phones  first appeared in 2018. They're smartphones equipped with Web3 connectivity, simplifying access to the decentralized web. Despite recent improvements, mobile Web3 apps can still be less user-friendly than desktop versions, challenging blockchain interactions on smartphones.

TOKEN2049 returned to Singapore in September 2024 to spark more debate, collaboration, and networking among thousands of crypto industry players. As the world's largest crypto event, TOKEN2049 is by now a stand-out entry in the industry calendar. But could the 2024 edition prove to be the most significant yet? Forces inside and external to the crypto scene might make it so.

One challenge brought by the growing number and variety of blockchain networks is how to get them working together seamlessly. After all, decentralization should go hand in hand with collaboration. This is where Movement Labs comes in — a blockchain project that aims to unify the often fragmented blockchain space.

What if you could earn crypto simply by tapping your phone screen? Enter TapSwap, a mobile game that's making waves in the TON community by offering a fun and accessible way to get involved. With a userbase of over 60 million players, TapSwap seems to be the next big thing in the TON ecosystem as players are tapping away at their phone screens to increase their share balance.

Are your fingers feeling burnt out from all the tapping on Telegram mini-app games? Well, you better recover quickly, because another popular PvP (player vs player) Telegram game called PixelTap is quickly capturing followers as part of a bigger cyberpunk-themed world known as Pixelverse. If you enjoy immersive worlds, compelling quests, and battles, this game could be for you.

Crypto is on the move in Singapore, as shown by the Henley Crypto Adoption Index 2024 . Released in August 2024 by investment migration consultancy firm Henley & Partners, the index found that the Southeast Asian nation now leads the way for global cryptocurrency adoption. It's clear to see why.