Crypto Knowledge 10 Articles
The Cypherpunk Movement - Meet the influences behind cryptocurrencies
Author:Gate.io Researcher: Victor Bastos
07 April 16:15
What is the cypherpunk movement? With its early origins in the 1970s and official start with a mailing list in 1992, cypherpunks can be defined as digital activists who defend the idea of utilizing cryptography technologies to protect the general privacy and human rights of all individuals.
The C...
The Use-cases of NFTs
Author:Gate.io Researcher:M. Olatunji
07 April 15:50
As an emerging technology, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have already been used outside of the typical application they are known by NFT lovers - namely for trading artworks and game characters. However, there are several use-cases for them across several sectors including real estate, finance, gaming,...
What is Arweave(AR)? Welcome to permanent blockchain storage
Author:Gate.io Researcher:Victor Bastos
07 April 15:21
What is Arweave(AR)? Arweave is a decentralized data storage crypto project that seeks to provide users with an unlimited platform of storage for any content they wish to store, in a decentralized infrastructure. Think of a Web 3-based Dropbox or Google Photos, but not regulated by a single entity....
A Beginner Guide to Leveraged Tokens(Website version)
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07 April 11:35
This article will help you get on the journey to leverage token trading on Gate.io from step one. In the following, we will explain the trading process of leveraged token on the website version in detail.
BTC or ETH: Which is The Better Long-term Investment?
Author:Gate.io Researcher:Valentine. A
04 April 11:59
Bitcoin (BTC) is a decentralized and open-source digital currency for transactions and exchange via blockchain technology.
Ethereum is also a decentralized digital platform for transactions and other online functions, with Ether's currency (ETH).
Bitcoin possesses the highest market cap, fol...
Leveraged Tokens - Bull Bear Mechanics Explained
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02 April 10:39
In this article, we will give examples for you to easily understand how the math works for leveraged token.
Proof of Attendance Protocol(POAP)
Author:Gate.io Researcher:M. Olatunji
01 April 11:53
The Proof of Attendance Protocol (POAP) makes it possible to create badges and collectibles using blockchain technology.
A POAP user belongs to two categories: event organizers or collectors.
Since POAPs are NFTs, they can be traded on several NFT exchanges.
Besides providing individuals' e...
Why do leveraged tokens need to reverse split?
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30 March 11:33
The crypto leveraged token markets are traded 24/7 and can be affected by the great fluctuations of the market. Typically when the price gets too low for leveraged tokens, Gate.io may announce a reverse split to bring the price back up to a more “tradable” level and increase liquidity. A revers...
VeToken Gains Popularity
Author:Gate.io Researcher:Chuk U
30 March 11:19
1.The VeToken model is growing in popularity
2.Voted escrowed tokens allow for easy participation in DAOs
3.VeTokens can be considered the future of DeFi
What is VeToken?
The world of crypto is an exciting place to be. Every day ushers in some promising new developments that see...
How to Use Solscan
Author:Gate.io Researcher:M. Olatunji
29 March 14:39
It is very soothing when you have a platform that simplifies information and provides the right tools you need for decision-making. This is exactly what Solscan does for users who own Solana wallets. Apart from providing information about Solana transactions, Solscan also gives you in-depth insight...