How Starknet Scales Ethereum
Blockchains aim to achieve three core attributes: security, decentralization, and scalability. In the blockchain world, a well-known trilemma is that achieving only two concurrently in a given system is possible,…
StarkNet will begin migrating to Sepolia testnet on November 15th
Starknet has announced on the X platform that after Goerli is discontinued, it will migrate its test network to Sepolia. The Goerli test network will be discontinued at the end…
Upcoming LTC block reward halving
The LTC (Litecoin) network is expected to perform its block reward halving on block height 2,520,000, estimated to happen on 2023-08-03. After this halving, the block reward of LTC will…
Tail Emission
The Basics Monero block rewards will never drop to zero. Block rewards will gradually drop until tail emission commences at the end of May 2022. At this point, rewards will…
Moneropedia – XMR Fungibility
The Basics Property of a currency whereby two units can be substituted in place of one another. Fungibility means that two units of a currency can be mutually substituted, and…
Utility Token vs. Security Token
While the word “cryptocurrency” is often used as an umbrella term to describe all digital assets, there are several specific types of cryptos. Most of them fall into two main…
What Is a Consensus Mechanism?
Cryptocurrency and blockchain technology rely on consensus mechanisms to function and be trusted by users. The blockchain is a distributed database that records data and allows users to exchange and…
Cryptocurrency Rules & Regulations You Should Know
Over the past decade, the cryptocurrency market has significantly grown in size and popularity worldwide. As demand for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies increases, each country has been making legal decisions…
Beginner’s Guide: What Is An Altcoin?
If you are new to cryptocurrency, you should have heard about altcoin. So, what is an altcoin? Does it have anything to do with Bitcoin? Let’s explore. An Altcoin is…