People curious about cryptocurrencies sooner or later come across the term DeFi, which is used to describe so-called decentralized finance. What are they? What impact do they have on the transparency and security of investments? We explain! DeFi, decentralized finance DeFi, short for decentralized finance, is a term used to describe financial services…

DeFi, a financial technology that aims to eliminate intermediaries in financial transactions, has opened up many opportunities for investors to earn passive income. One of them is yield farming. This new concept of decentralized finance allows you to maximize your return on capital by using various DeFi protocols. So how…

The world of cryptocurrencies is attracting more and more investors. However, it requires knowledge of at least the basic terms used every day in this specific industry. One of the most important are coins, altcoins and tokens — these, although often confused with each other, are significantly different. …

The blockchain technology that powers cryptocurrencies faces a significant challenge from the rise of quantum computing. Do quantum computers pose a real threat to the blockchain? Can they break encryptions that protect cryptocurrencies that are considered secure? We explain! Blockchain vs quantum computers Blockchain, on which hugely popular cryptocurrencies are based, is considered a…

Ethereum, an open-source, decentralized platform based on distributed blockchain technology and cryptocurrency, is currently facing revolutionary changes. These are related to ETH 2.0 — a critical enhancement that will phase in solutions that improve the scalability of the network, such as the Proof-of-Stake mechanism and sharding. ETH 2.0 — what is it all about? Ethereum 2.0 is an…

The cryptocurrency market is characterized by tremendous volatility. Constant fluctuations in the value of digital currencies make some people afraid of high risk decide not to enter the crypto world. However, this is set to change with stablecoins — stable cryptocurrencies without speculation. What are stablecoins? Let’s start by defining what stablecoins discussed…

The dynamic growth of the cryptocurrency market is accompanied by the emergence of newer and newer cryptocurrency exchanges. Although most of them are centralized, there is no shortage of revolutionary solutions in decentralized exchanges following the DeFi trend. What are they, and how do distributed cryptocurrency exchanges work? What makes…

DeFi, or decentralized finance, represents a new area of financial market development. They consist of services based on so-called smart contracts, i.e., contracts that function without intermediaries based on DLT distributed registry technology. So, what does the future hold for the DeFi sector? DeFi — the idea of decentralized finance DeFi is an acronym for the so-called…

Ethereum is undoubtedly the most influential blockchain project in history and has contributed the most to the development of the distributed ledger network. However, despite the huge success of the Ethereum blockchain, the challenge — especially in the context of decentralized dApps based on smart contracts — is becoming to…