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Everything you need to know about Bored Ape NFT, ApeCoin and Yuga Labs
By:
Nate Urbas
18 April 2022
If the explosion of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) has taught us one thing, it is that crypto and blockchain technology tends to appeal to a mainstream audience. This is especially true if the NFT project focuses on building an economy around a topic or trend that the everyday internet user can relate to. We have seen this play out in a majority of the most successful NFT projects thus far with Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), in particular, pushing for new...
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The Ultimate Beginners Guide For New DeFi Users
By:
Nate Urbas
1 April 2022
It is common knowledge that decentralized finance (DeFi) has revitalized the crypto narrative so much so that it has become fashionable for entrepreneurs and developers to incorporate elements of DeFi in their offerings. Seeing that this explosive trend is showing no signs of slowing down anytime soon, it is imperative to understand the many moving parts that make up the DeFi landscape before going all out to adopt it as an investment instrument or in your daily operations. Hence, we...
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OpenSea: Its Successes, Travails and The Rise of a Potent Competitor
By:
Nate Urbas
1 March 2022
NFTs are increasingly finding their ways into mainstream consciousness due to the mouthwatering prices they fetch and the possibility of actively participating in a fast-paced digital economy. At the center of this digital revolution are NFT marketplaces where the average NFT trader can mint, sell and buy NFTs. The good thing about the NFT market is that there are several options to pick from. Therefore, it is safe to say that the landscape is highly competitive, which means that there...
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2022 NFT Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Non-Fungible Tokens
By:
Nate Urbas
3 February 2022
It is remarkable how crypto and blockchain technologies continue to introduce new concepts that are potent enough to alter convention. In 2020, the world watched on as a new financial paradigm, DeFi, evolved into a viable alternative to traditional finance. The same level of hype witnessed during the DeFi boom of 2020 has begun to propel a new crypto sector albeit with even more mainstream appeal. In 2021, Non-fungible tokens or NFTs have become the toast of the crypto world,...
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Crypto Security Guide 2022: Everything You Need to Do to Secure Crypto Investments
By:
Nate Urbas
13 January 2022
As exemplified by the growing demand for crypto, it is becoming fashionable to own digital assets as a hedge against inflation or purely for investment purposes. While this is a welcomed development, it does not tell the full story of the extra security responsibilities that comes with investing in cryptocurrencies, especially when you plan on purchasing and holding coins. Intending crypto investors must take into account a long list of factors and adopt standard security measures to ensure that they...
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Non-fungible Tokens, the Metaverse, and the Future of Play-To-Earn Titles
By:
Nate Urbas
7 January 2022
Non-Fungible Tokens have sky-rocketed in popularity throughout 2021, with many artists becoming" millionaires through utilizing blockchain technology and creating verifiable art. However, over time, NFTs have evolved way past just being pieces of art and have seen their wake in the music industry and the gaming industry. All of this has contributed to the exponential growth of the NFT marketplace, alongside companies re-thinking how they do business and what their developments are going forward. But before we dive too deep...
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Crypto Year In Review: What Does The Past Say About The Future?
By:
Nate Urbas
10 December 2021
As always, the last days of each year are a time for us to reminisce on the highs and lows of the crypto industry if there are any. Although 2021 has been a roller coaster year for the crypto industry in general, the last 12 months have been an eye-opener to the immense possibilities of Web 3.0. For one, the explosive adoption of NFT has given new meanings to digital ownership and tokenization. Also, DeFi has continued to grow at...
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Unraveling The Emergence Of The Metaverse
By:
Nate Urbas
12 November 2021
The possibility of creating virtual worlds where our digital versions can exist and thrive was once a thing of science fiction. Today, we have a growing number of platforms and companies looking to establish the possibilities of experiencing a limitless digital experience through the implementation of virtual worlds whether decentrally or centrally. In most cases, the term used to describe these virtual worlds is “metaverse.” The whole idea is to provide an escape to users such that they can be...
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Stablecoins Are On A Collision Course With Regulators
By:
Nate Urbas
15 October 2021
Stablecoins are heralded as the glue holding the crypto market together. These digital assets enable channels that let crypto holders transfer value between two or more crypto networks without having to incorporate fiat-based transactions. More importantly, they provide crypto participants with an opportunity to momentarily escape the volatility of the crypto market. While all these factors have propelled the stablecoins market in the last couple of years, it has also attracted regulatory scrutiny that had in turn induced uncertainties regarding...
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The State Of Crypto Regulation In The United States
By:
Nate Urbas
25 September 2021
Regulation will remain a sensitive discussion in the blockchain and crypto realms for obvious reasons. For one, these are nascent technologies based on decentralized and borderless approaches to financial applications. As such, It could take a collective approach by global regulators to cover the crypto economy that is constantly evolving and largely decentralized. For now, though, each country has begun to acknowledge the innovative power of cryptocurrency and introduce regulations that can help crypto companies in their quest to create...
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