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AI-Driven Generative Art: Art That Responds to Input

Code Canvas and Art Blocks are examples of platforms built with the assistance of blockchain tools which allow users to quickly and easily mint high-quality NFTs.

What Is Tokenization?

We explore what tokenization is, how it works, and how it's revolutionizing the way assets can be issued, managed, and traded.

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What is Bitcoin Mining and How Does It Work?

At the heart of Satoshi Nakamoto’s vision for Bitcoin is mining, a process that both secures the network and incentivizes participation. Find out how it works.

What are cryptocurrency wallets?

Wallets are pieces of software that allow a user to hold cryptocurrency. The movement of cryptocurrencies to and from and wallets are controlled by public and private keys. There are several different types of wallets, characterised by their internet connectivity.

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What Is Gnosis? How Decentralized Prediction Markets Work

While Gnosis itself serves as an open framework, prediction markets are realized in third-party dApps built on top the Gnosis Chain, such as Azuro, Omen, and Reality Card.

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What Is Maximal Extractable Value (MEV)? What Blockchain Miners Need To Know

MEV hinges on the fact that miners and other participants in the validation process can reorder and manipulate transactions for their own personal gain.

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What Is Threads? Can Meta’s New Social Media Platform Beat Twitter?

While Threads and Twitter are similar in many ways, key differences include the bifurcated newsfeed feature for Twitter since Musk’s takeover. Threads currently offers only a single newsfeed.

Is Bitcoin an Investment or a Currency ?

Bitcoin is being explored as three distinct ideas: a currency, an asset and a commodity. Because regulation takes place mostly at state level, Bitcoin has become all three things simultaneously in different parts of the world.

What is Hashing?

Hashing is one of the most crucial pieces of technology that keeps the Bitcoin network secure. But how does it work?

What is the Lightning Network? Bitcoin's Scalability Solution.

Lightning Network is a scaling solution that attempts to address Bitcoin's slow transaction speeds and high transaction costs.

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The Boldest Blockchain Hacks Ever

In 2022, a record $3.8 billion in cryptocurrency was stolen as a result of targeted attacks and hacks.

Not Your Keys, Not Your Crypto: What to Know Before the Next FTX-type Meltdown

The popular adage, Not your Keys, Not your Coins, is making the rounds in the wake of the latest exchange meltdown. But what does it actually mean?

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