We bring you another set of interesting cryptocurrencies that reflect our support to the DeFi space – SushiSwap and Polygon. First is an AMM that came to light as a fork of Uniswap, and the latter a well-structured platform for Ethereum scaling with a wide spectrum of possible applications.

Decentralization is what sets apart cryptocurrencies from traditional financial systems. How does a system with no central authority validating its transactions work? Through something called a decentralized consensus mechanism. Read on to find out more.

The Ethereum network is being upgraded and expected to undergo a change in the right direction – faster transaction speeds and lower fees. The London Hard Fork is happening on 5 August at 11:55 AM UTC.

It only took four months to double the global crypto population from 100 million to 200 million. At the same time, buying Bitcoin through PayPal could become available in the U.K. as soon as next month, and there’s more interesting news in crypto. Read here.

The exact structure of blocks can differ from blockchain to blockchain. This article will focus on explaining the structure of a Bitcoin block. After all, that is the basis on which most other blockchains were modelled.

Trading volume, market cap, ask, bid, sell order, etc. These are just a few of the terms in the vast jargon of the world of crypto. It all might be overwhelming to someone starting fresh in their crypto endeavors, so we’re here to explain what the most common terms they’ll be dealing with mean.

Fiat currencies fall into the category of inflationary currencies, while most cryptocurrencies are deflationary in one way or another. What does it really mean and what are the reasons behind that?

There is an ongoing debate concerning the differentiation between coins and tokens. There are at least two main contrasting theories on their functionalities and applications. By the time you finish reading this article, you will be able to distinguish between a token and a coin.

70% of institutional investors intend to buy or invest in digital assets in the near future, Goldman Sachs settling crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) in Europe, JP Morgan’s clients can invest in crypto funds, Amazon hiring a digital currency and blockchain product lead, and more.

With billions traded at crypto exchanges each month, unexpected technical incidents are not to be taken lightly. Our SysOps Division Lead Urban Jurca laid out how these glitches are handled at Bitstamp.