Solana vs. Ethereum
Solana’s implementation is fundamentally different from Ethereum’s. On the latter, programs can hold state; on the former, they cannot. A program’s state is the...
Real-World Use and Adoption of Solana
Driven by DeFi activity and NFT sales, Solana rose to prominence the fall of 2021. Constantly pushing the envelope, its team now wants to...
What is DeFi currently lacking and how can we overcome it?
Insider Insight with Bernhard Koch, Founder and CEO Cryptix
As a venture builder in the fintech sector, we build bridges between innovation and effective everyday...
DApps & NFTs on Ethereum
The No. 1 DApp on Ethereum is the NFT marketplace OpenSea. OpenSea outpaced its competition in 2020 and is now the go-to place to...
The Risks of DeFi
What are the risks with DeFi and how can investors mitigate those risks? The biggest risk in DeFi is the so-called rug pull, which...
How can Cryptocurrency Investors avoid being Front-Run?
When buying altcoins, it's possible that there are early investors in that altcoin that you don't know about. They bought at a much lower...
Decentralized Finance on Ethereum
DeFi and Ethereum are almost synonymous and the DeFi directory Defiprime lists 214 Ethereum DeFi projects which indicates a significant growth over the last...
Ethereum Transactions and their Cost
Sending Ethereum costs around $5, and more complex transactions like swaps or adding liquidity mostly cost more than $100 in the last quarter of...
Ethereum’s Solidity & Consensus Mechanism
Ethereum's move toward proof-of-stake (PoS) ETH2 was demonstrated on a testnet in October 2021 and is expected to be implemented on the mainnet this...
Enter Ethereum 2.0
Ethereum was finally launched in 2015 and proved that programmability was incredibly powerful and equally dangerous. Performance was not the top priority at the...