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Arbitrum sits at the center of Ethereum’s scaling story. It’s a family of chains built by Offchain Labs that push transactions off Ethereum’s busy mainnet while inheriting its security—so apps feel faster and cheaper without reinventing the trust model. If you’ve used a DeFi protocol, a game, or a social dapp on Arbitrum One or … Читать далее
Introduction ASTER is the native token of Aster, a next‑generation decentralized exchange that combines perpetuals and spottrading with yield products under one roof. The brand is the result of a late‑2024 merger between Astherus (multi‑asset yield and liquidity) and APX Finance (a decentralized perp exchange). In September 2025 Aster held its TGE and started a … Читать далее
The One‑Minute Take Mantle (MNT) is an Ethereum Layer‑2 that scales transactions using Optimistic Rollups and a modular design. The project emerged from the BitDAO community and formally rebranded in 2023, when BIT tokens began migrating 1:1 into MNT. Mainnet launched in July 2023; since then Mantle has integrated EigenDA for data availability, shipped a … Читать далее
Algorand is a Layer-1 blockchain designed to be fast, energy-efficient and secure while keeping a simple developer experience. Its native token, ALGO, powers fees, participation and some governance. But Algorand is more than a token — it’s a particular design philosophy (pure proof-of-stake), a set of developer tools (Algorand Smart Contracts and AVM), and an … Читать далее
The origin story: “for the community, by the community” BONK was created at a low point for Solana sentiment after the late-2022 market shocks. Rather than raising from VCs or running a presale, its founders leaned on a grassroots airdrop that pushed tokens directly to Solana users (NFT holders, artists/collectors, developers, and early OpenBook traders). … Читать далее
Quick Story Short Dogwifhat (WIF) is a Solana meme coin built around a viral photo of a Shiba Inu in a pink knit beanie. It launched in November 2023, saw rapid community growth, and later hit the spotlight with a Las Vegas Sphere crowdfund and big exchange listings. Where the meme began (backstory) The image … Читать далее
If you’ve heard NEAR described as “a user-friendly, sharded Layer-1 with fast finality,” that’s a good start—but the story is richer. NEAR launched mainnet in April 2020 and has since focused on two big ideas: (1) scale through Nightshadesharding and (2) soften the crypto UX with accounts and powerful key permissions. In 2024–2025, NEAR doubled … Читать далее
If you’ve heard Aptos described as a “Diem-era reboot with fresh tech,” you’re close. Aptos is a Layer-1 blockchain built by Aptos Labs, a company founded by former Meta (Facebook) engineers Mo Shaikh and Avery Ching after Meta’s Diem project wound down. It centers on the Move programming language and a parallel execution engine called … Читать далее
If you’ve heard that Render turns idle GPUs into a global rendering cloud, you’ve got the right idea. The Render Network links GPU providers (people or data centers with spare graphics cards) to creators who need rendering power for 3D, VFX, or related compute. It’s built around software from OTOY, Inc., and coordinates jobs and … Читать далее
If you’ve heard people say “Celestia is modular,” they’re talking about a specific idea: split a blockchain’s jobs apart so one network focuses on ordering and making data available, while other layers handle execution (smart contracts) and, if needed, settlement. That lets rollups post data somewhere cheap and verifiable—without every node re-executing every transaction. Below … Читать далее
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