What are BRC-20 Ordinals? BRC-20 can be considered as the Bitcoin version of ERC-20 (similar but still different). It was introduced in 03/2023 by an anonymous developer known as Domo. The technology behind comes from Bitcoin’s SegWit soft fork (2017) and Taproot Upgrade (11/2021), which enabled Ordinal Inscriptions. How are Ordinals created? Ordinals are “inscribed” […]
What is Pyth? Pyth is a blockchain oracle that allows users to access prices for cryptocurrencies, real-world equities, and more. The site offers price feeds, which publish the price of an investment option within a given confidence interval. Both the price and the confidence interval are a time-weighted aggregate of Pyth’s individual publishers’ data. These […]
What is Aerodrome? Built on Coinbase’s Layer 2, Base, which launched on the 9th of August, Aerodrome Finance is a DEX that was launched by Velodrome, one of OP’s most prominent decentralised trading venues with over $120m in TVL. Aerodrome launched towards the end of August on the 28th, acting as a liquidity engine and […]
Founded in 2014, Chainlink is an oracle provider connecting smart contracts to external data, using node operators to verify all data. These node operators must stake their LINK, Chainlink’s native token, to do so, earning rewards for correct information. Addressing the Challenge of Blockchain Interoperability: The primary goal of cross-chain technologies is to facilitate the […]
Injective is a Layer 1 blockchain built upon the Cosmos network. Its architecture is designed to reduce congestion and utilise a gas-free model for users to trade. All market maker and taker fees are to be paid with INJ, its native token. Injective Bridge allows users to easily transfer their tokens from Ethereum to the […]