A GIANT’S DOWNFALL What happened? As you probably have noticed already, the last few weeks have been very rough for crypto, as well as for stock holders and investors. Markets have been on a steep decline since the Federal Reserve decided to start raising interest rates like they have never before in history. The interest…

THE INTERNET OF BLOCKCHAINS What is it? Cosmos sets itself apart from other blockchain protocols thanks to its advanced interoperability and different methods of customization of their “smart contracts”. Cosmos was launched by the Interchain Foundation (ICF), a Swiss non-profit foundation that was shaped to guide the development of Cosmos and its ecosystem in order to contribute…

A FINANCIAL & TECHNOLOGICAL REVOLUTION What is it? For starters DeFi means “decentralized finance”, DeFi is a widely used term for any type of peer-to-peer financial applications, products and services that any individual with an internet connection can access. Because of many fundamental aspects that are needed to achieve decentralization, all of these services, products and apps are…

The Backbone Of A Decentralized Ecosystem What is IPFS? Today we are living in a world where we depend on a few corporations in order to access the majority of the information that is available to us in the internet because most of the data is stored in huge facilities, where they keep their central servers. Just imagine if…

A NEW DECENTRALIZED ECOSYSTEM RISES! What is TERRA? The Terra blockchain is a proof-of-stake blockchain, powered by the Cosmos SDK and secured by a system of verification called the Tendermint consensus. As it is quoted on Terra’s website (terra.money): “Terra is a public blockchain protocol deploying a suite of algorithmic decentralized stablecoins which underpin a thriving ecosystem that…

THE GREAT MERGE IS COMING! What is Ethereum essentially? Ethereum is an open access technology platform that allows you to use digital money, as well as to create and use services or applications for anyone. Thanks to Ethereum’s decentralized technology no matter your background or location you will always be able to use any…

THE RISE OF DEFI What are Decentralized Exchanges? Decentralized exchanges are a very recently developed technology. As you may know the best and most well known cryptocurrency exchanges in the world are centralized exchanges like Binance, Coinbase, KuCoin, Gateio, etc. Anyhow, decentralized exchanges have gained massive attention in the last few years given the advantages they have over…

REGAIN YOUR PIVACY ON THE BLOCKCHAIN! With our everyday technology it looks like our privacy is doomed. How can we hinder this process? Let’s find out.. All transactions made in Bitcoin since its launch in 2009 have been recorded on its public ledger and are available to find with any bitcoin blockchain explorer. Some may see this as a feature but others might see it as a privacy flaw. The…

DON’T LET THE MARKETS TAKE OVER YOUR LIFE, CHOOSE THE WAY YOU TRADE What type of trader are you? Trading can sometimes appear very easy to understand for many but don’t get mistaken, it is not the same as investing. There are many differences between trading and investing, for example the main one being, that an…