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What is Phantom?
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What is Phantom?

Phantom is a non-custodial browser extension and crypto wallet that provides a simple and secure way of interacting with numerous blockchain networks in the Solana ecosystem. Emerging during the thriving period of the Solana ecosystem, Phantom’s extension is user-friendly, allowing users to send and receive cryptocurrencies easily, collect NFTs, and trade cryptocurrencies directly within the wallet. Additionally, Phantom is compatible with any operating system that supports browsers. This means that Phantom is compatible with Windows, MacOS, and any Linux distribution. Phantom has recently announced its expansion to Ethereum and Polygon, which makes it fully compatible with applications in the Ethereum, Polygon, and the entire Solana ecosystem. This significantly enlarges the market reach of Phantom. With its ongoing development, Phantom is poised to compete head-on with MetaMask, the largest wallet application in the crypto industry.
Jun 15, 2023
What is the Fully Diluted Market Cap (FDV)?
Beginner

What is the Fully Diluted Market Cap (FDV)?

The fully diluted market cap is a valuation metric considering the total supply of tokens proposed at launch. Learn more about how to calculate the FVD of cryptocurrencies to pick winners.
Jun 01, 2023
What is a Crypto Card and How Does it Work?
Intermediate

What is a Crypto Card and How Does it Work?

Crypto cards offer convenience, security, and rewards, but also face regulatory challenges and limited merchant acceptance. Their future is promising but subject to various factors.
May 18, 2023
Vela Exchange - the Emerging Player in the Arbitrum Derivatives market
Beginner

Vela Exchange - the Emerging Player in the Arbitrum Derivatives market

Along with the developing Layer 2, Vela Exchange becomes another derivative protocol similar to GMX in the Arbiturm ecology. They have similarities in both the token economy and LP mechanism. Vela deserves continuous attention in the overall growth of Arbiturm.
May 12, 2023
What are Parachain Auctions?
Beginner

What are Parachain Auctions?

Parachain auctions are a crucial aspect of the Polkadot ecosystem, allowing projects to secure a slot on the network and access its features. In this process, multiple projects bid for limited slots, making the auction competitive and complex.
Apr 25, 2023
What is Fei USD?
Beginner

What is Fei USD?

Fei USD is a decentralized stablecoin created by the FEI Protocol that aims to maintain a stable value pegged to the US dollar without collateral. It uses an algorithmic mechanism to adjust the supply of the token based on market demand. It is designed to provide a stable store of value and facilitate transactions on the blockchain without the volatility associated with other cryptocurrencies.
Apr 21, 2023
Crypto Derivatives Explained
Intermediate

Crypto Derivatives Explained

Gain valuable insights into the intricate workings of crypto derivatives and their role in facilitating price speculation for digital assets. Enhance your investment portfolio and capitalize on its vast opportunities.
Apr 21, 2023
What is Art Blocks?
Beginner

What is Art Blocks?

Art Blocks is an Ethereum-based generative art NFT platform built by Erick Calderon in 2020, which amassed a staggering $1.3 billion in total sales by 2023.
Apr 13, 2023
What’s Loopring?
Beginner

What’s Loopring?

Loopring, also known as LRC, is a decentralized matching protocol that was launched in Q3 of 2017. It utilizes smart contracts and off-chain mechanisms for order matching and execution of transactions. The protocol operates on a zero-risk token exchange model, enabling multiple exchanges to compete for off-chain matching and on-chain settlement of similar orders, all powered by decentralized technology.
Apr 12, 2023
What is Scalping Trading in Cryptocurrency?
Beginner

What is Scalping Trading in Cryptocurrency?

Scalping trading is a fast-paced strategy used in financial markets, where traders aim to make small profits from quick trades. This meta description introduces the concept of scalping trading and provides a brief overview of its key features.
Mar 30, 2023
What is FRAX?
Beginner

What is FRAX?

FRAX (Fractional-Algorithmic Stablecoin Protocol) is a decentralized, partially collateralized stablecoin launched on Ethereum and pegged to the US dollar. FRAX was fully collateralized at genesis, with the purpose of transitioning to be fully algorithmic. The FRAX protocol is the first fractional-algorithmic stablecoin protocol. FRAX is open-source, permissionless, and completely on-chain. It will possibly be implemented cross-chain in the future. The ultimate goal of the FRAX protocol is to provide a highly scalable, decentralized, algorithmic currency to replace fixed-supply digital assets such as BTC. Frax Shares (FXS), the governance token of the FRAX protocol, was launched in 2020 with a total supply of 100 million.
Mar 24, 2023
Margin Trading vs. Futures Trading: What is the Difference?
Intermediate

Margin Trading vs. Futures Trading: What is the Difference?

Margin and Futures trading involve some sort of leverage, but many investors do not know their differences. This article explains the difference between both and the risks and benefits.
Mar 23, 2023
What is ZEC?
Beginner

What is ZEC?

ZEC (Zcash) was launched on October 28, 2016, and belongs to the category of privacy coins in the cryptocurrency market. ZEC is the first blockchain system to use a zero-knowledge proof mechanism, which provides complete payment confidentiality while still maintaining a decentralized network on a public blockchain. Similar to BTC, ZEC has a total supply of 21 million. However, unlike BTC, transactions on ZEC automatically hide the sender, receiver, and amount on the blockchain, and only those with keys can see the content of transactions. Users have full control over their keys and can choose to provide them to others to view the information. ZEC can be seen as a branch of BTC, as it retains the original BTC model and is based on modifications to a version of the Bitcoin code.
Mar 08, 2023
What is a Donchian Channel?
Intermediate

What is a Donchian Channel?

A Donchian Channel is a trading technique used as an indicator by traders to identify bearish and bullish points within the financial market, and when to take a long or short position.
Feb 14, 2023
What's Etherscan and How to Use it?
Beginner

What's Etherscan and How to Use it?

As a blockchain browser for the Ethereum network, Etherscan provides users with the ability to search for information about transactions, blocks, wallet addresses, smart contracts, and other on-chain data. It is one of the most popular blockchain browsers, and users on Ethereum can use it for free.
Feb 07, 2023
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