DeFi

In 2020, the " DeFi Summer" left people fascinated by the charm of Decentralized Finance, and also brought the Ethereum ecosystem to the forefront of crypto space. Let us show you here how to play with the DeFi "Money Legos".

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What is Sandwich Attack?
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What is Sandwich Attack?

A Sandwich Attack in the sphere of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) represents a sophisticated form of market manipulation on decentralized exchanges (DEXs). This type of attack leverages the fundamental principles of blockchain technology—such as transparency and immutability—to the attacker's advantage, often at the expense of regular users.
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What are the Main NFT Collections?
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What are the Main NFT Collections?

The launch of the Ethereum blockchain in 2015 led to the creation of numerous NFTs through the use of its standards — ERC-721 and ERC-1155 — which allowed for the creation of non-fungible digital assets. The list of NFTs created included pricey NFTs, popularly regarded as "The Main NFT Collection," popular on the list are; Crypto Punks, BAYC, Decentraland, Crypto Kitties, Art blocks, Meebits, Axie Infinity, and NBA Top Shots among others. Several factors are responsible for the dominance of these NFTs in the NFT market, top among them is innovation, which is the mother of all creations. However, understanding the uniqueness and distinctions between these digital assets is very important and is the primary focus of this article, which seeks to explain the reason for their high price and increasing demand.
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Frax Finance In-depth Research Report: Project Highlights and Latest Developments
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Frax Finance In-depth Research Report: Project Highlights and Latest Developments

This article offers a simple yet comprehensive introduction to Frax, aiding in understanding its stablecoin and LST operations as well as the history behind it. It systematically showcases Frax's current products and features while providing an objective analysis based on data.
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Vitalik Buterin: How Does zk-SNARKs Technology Protect Privacy?
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Vitalik Buterin: How Does zk-SNARKs Technology Protect Privacy?

This article delves into the workings of zk-SNARK technology, its applicability in current applications, and elaborates on the challenges and potential capabilities of this technology in real-world scenarios.
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Is CowSwap, an intent-based swap, the next-gen DEX?
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Is CowSwap, an intent-based swap, the next-gen DEX?

This article explores three major intent-centric protocols - UniswapX, 1inch Fusion, and CoWSwap - through detailed charts and case analysis. It explains the origins and backgrounds of these protocols, interprets their operational mechanisms and data performance, and reveals the product differences, strengths, and weaknesses of each, as well as the unique aspects of CoWSwap in terms of product core.
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The Recent Buzz Around Various "Crypto" Bots: A Fleeting Trend or a New Investment Frontier?
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The Recent Buzz Around Various "Crypto" Bots: A Fleeting Trend or a New Investment Frontier?

This article delves into the recent surge of Telegram bots, particularly the rapid rise and subsequent decline of UNIBOT. Through analyzing cutting-edge bot projects, it's evident that Crypto bots have effectively addressed numerous issues faced by crypto users, including automated trading and AI-generated smart contracts. Currently, the market's focus on various bots is intensifying, with new projects emerging like spring shoots after the rain, indicating that Crypto bots might pave the way for a completely new market segment.
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Unveiling the Economic Model of Blockchain Gaming
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Unveiling the Economic Model of Blockchain Gaming

This article delves into the features, pros, and cons, and real-world applications of the P2E single-token, dual-token, and other extended variant models. It aims to help players understand how project teams design the economic models of blockchain games, enabling them to strategize their gameplay accordingly.
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What is Tokenized Bitcoin?
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What is Tokenized Bitcoin?

Tokenized bitcoins are tokens that mirror the value of Bitcoin, allowing seamless transactions on different blockchains, notably Ethereum, opening doors to a more interconnected financial landscape.
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All You Need to Know about Tokemak(TOKE)
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All You Need to Know about Tokemak(TOKE)

Tokemak is built on Ethereum as a liquidity service protocol and was launched in April 2021. Its product was designed with some innovation. Version 1 used a reactor voting event to select the cooperative protocol that needed liquidity provision. Users can become liquidity providers (LP) in Tokemak, depositing single-sided assets into the realtor to earn TOKE tokens as rewards. Meantime, TOKE stakers can earn TOKE rewards through liquidity guidance voting. After voting, the Tokemak protocol deploys assets from the reactor to the DEX to provide liquidity for the cooperative protocols. The protocol is about to launch its version 2 (v2) which will introduce Autopilot and DAO to the liquidity market successively.
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Delta Neutral Stablecoins and Related Projects
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Delta Neutral Stablecoins and Related Projects

Addressing the issues that decentralized stablecoins commonly encounter, such as capital inefficiency and collateral liquidation, this article introduces the Delta Neutral strategy as a potential remedy. Through real-world examples, it sheds light on decentralized stablecoin projects in DeFi that use derivatives for hedging, encompassing problem descriptions, project analysis, applications, and challenges.
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What is Protocol Composability?
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What is Protocol Composability?

Explore how protocol composability shapes the decentralized digital realm, unveiling a world of possibilities in DeFi, NFTs, and beyond.
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What is Solidity?
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What is Solidity?

Discover the essence of Solidity, Ethereum's smart contract language, and its impact on blockchain innovation.
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MakerDAO: Ethereum's "Craziest" DAPP
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MakerDAO: Ethereum's "Craziest" DAPP

Established as one of the earliest DAOs on Ethereum, MakerDAO introduced the decentralized stablecoin, DAI. By instituting a system that eliminates centralized custodial risks, it has revolutionized the DeFi arena. This article offers a comprehensive exploration of MakerDAO's early history, key mechanisms, security features, and its present governance landscape.
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A comprehensive guide to the popular blockchain game - BIG TIME
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A comprehensive guide to the popular blockchain game - BIG TIME

Big Time is an MMORPG game with a time-traveling theme. It has the potential to become a AAA game in terms of production quality and gameplay. This article will provide a detailed introduction to Big Time's background story, team, financing, economic model, and product analysis.
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What are Telegram Trading Bots and How Do You Use Them?
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What are Telegram Trading Bots and How Do You Use Them?

Telegram trading bots streamline the complexities of crypto trading by providing automated trades based on the user's pre-defined rules, offering market trend monitoring and risk management strategies.
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