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Jupiter: Boosting Solana’s Liquidity Infrastructure
Project Name: Jupiter \ Network: Solana \ Project Type: DEX \ Ticker: $JUP Rank: #98 \ Market Cap: 718.6 M \ FDV: 5.29 B \ Circ. Supply: 1.35 B (13.50%) \ Total Supply: 10 B. Opening Remarks On January 15, 2024, the Binance Research team reported that the crypto market saw a remarkable recovery in […]
Shanghai Upgrade & LSD narrative
January 27, 2023
At the beginning of 2023, the narrative of liquid staking was revived because of the Shanghai Upgrade. It is definitely good news for protocols like Lido, whose prices have more than doubled in 10 days since January 1st. In this article, Greythorn would like to: What is the Shanghai Upgrade The Ethereum Shanghai Upgrade can […]
ZkSync: Scalability & Low costs
January 12, 2023
Basic Information Features Comparables Bullish Fundamentals 1. Vitalik is LT bullish - In general, my own view is that in the short term, optimistic rollups are likely to win out for general-purpose EVM computation and ZK rollups are likely to win out for simple payments, exchange and other application-specific use cases, but in the medium […]
About zkLend
December 7, 2022
zkLend is a money-market protocol built on StarkNet, combining ZK-rollup scalability, superior transaction speed, and cost savings with Ethereum’s security. At its core, zkLend offers a dual suite of permissioned compliance-focused solutions for institutional clients (“Apollo”) and a permissionless service for DeFi users (“Artemis”). Token Name: $ZEND (TBA) $stZEND Tokenomics Total Supply: 100,000,000 $ZEND Current […]
A Wake Up Call For Crypto?
November 30, 2022
It’s hard to argue against the fact that the market has gone through a sequence of storms. From a hopeful 2021 in Bitcoin prices to a 50% drop in the first semester of 2022, followed by what seemed to be a non-stop train of corporate drama. Taking a further step into the train metaphor, crypto […]
StarkWare
November 9, 2022
An exploration into ZK-Rollups & how StarkWare is using them. Before understanding ZK-Rollups, we need to begin with Layer 2s: Layer 2s refers to secondary chains built on top of the main, existing blockchain. Their main goal is to solve the scalability problem faced by the main blockchain. Case Studies: There are several layer 2 […]