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Blockchain · Explainer
Casper is a proof-of-stake blockchain that positions itself around low energy use, and 2026 announcements point to tools aimed at DeFi and regulated assets. This guide explains what a clean energy blockchain means in practice, what the public reporting does and does not confirm, and how to check any claim before you rely on it.
Blockchain · Explainer
Casper Network is a proof-of-stake Layer-1 chain that runs Rust-based smart contracts compiled to WebAssembly. This guide explains how Casper contracts work and how the Odra framework helps you build, test, deploy and upgrade them.
Blockchain · Chain guide
Celo, once a standalone mobile-focused Layer 1, completed its move to an Ethereum Layer 2 on March 26, 2025. This guide explains what changed, how the network works now, and how to check its current activity.
Blockchain · Explainer
Zendoo is Horizen's sidechain protocol, and its consensus-agnostic design lets each sidechain pick its own consensus while the mainchain verifies it with zero-knowledge proofs. This guide explains how that works, what it changes for developers and users, and what to check before relying on it.
Blockchain · Explainer
Cronos is an EVM-compatible blockchain tied to the Crypto.com ecosystem, and its recent upgrades and 2025-2026 roadmap focus on speed, lower costs and institutional tokenization. This guide separates the changes that are documented from the marketing language and shows how to check progress yourself.
Blockchain · Explainer
The October 19 Cronos mainnet launch is a milestone in the history of the Cronos network, which is an EVM-compatible chain tied to the Crypto.org ecosystem. This guide explains what a mainnet launch changes for users, how to verify the details yourself, and how to approach the chain safely.
Blockchain · Chain guide
Unichain is an Ethereum layer-2 network built with Uniswap Labs, so its dapp set is best explored by starting with Uniswap and then checking lending, bridging and analytics tools. This guide shows how to build a current list, verify each app before connecting a wallet, and keep the list up to date.
Blockchain · Chain guide
Tezos is best known for NFTs, but DeFi tools have been built alongside them with a much smaller footprint. This guide explains what real DeFi traction looks like, how to measure it on Tezos, and what to check before using any financial service on the chain.
Blockchain · Chain guide
Tezos is a proof-of-stake smart contract chain with a small but active DeFi scene. This guide explains what exists, how to evaluate it, and how to use it with care.
Blockchain · Chain guide
DeFi on Tron means lending, borrowing, swaps and yield products that run on the Tron network, mostly around stablecoins. This guide explains how the ecosystem works, what it costs to use, where the risks sit and how to check current activity data yourself.
Blockchain · Review
In July 2022 Disney named Polygon as one of the companies in its 2022 Accelerator program, and the MATIC token rose sharply on the news. This guide explains what the selection did and did not mean, what happened to the token afterward, and how to check current facts yourself.
Blockchain · Explainer
Headlines about a Crypto.com-backed Cronos launch often claim the CRO price will jump. This guide explains what a chain milestone can and cannot do for a token, how to read the price data you will see online, and what to check before acting on news.
Blockchain · Comparison
The question of whether TRON or EOS has more dApps sounds simple, but the answer depends on what you count, when you count it, and which activity you care about. This guide explains why a raw number misleads and how to compare the two chains on terms that matter.
Blockchain · Explainer
Efinity was an NFT and metaverse-focused blockchain that announced plans to connect to Polkadot in March 2022. This guide explains what that kind of move involved, how Polkadot parachains and crowdloans work, and how to check where a project like Efinity stands today.
Blockchain · Explainer
EIP-1559 changed how Ethereum fees work by burning the base fee of every transaction, and the first week after its August 2021 activation showed a burn measured in thousands of ETH, not the 100 million figure some headlines suggest. This guide explains the mechanism, what the early numbers showed, and how to check current burn totals yourself.
Blockchain · Explainer
EIP-1559 changed how Polygon PoS charges transaction fees by splitting each fee into a base fee that is burned and a tip paid to validators. This guide explains how the mechanism works, what the MATIC burn means for the token supply, and how to check burn data yourself.
Blockchain · Explainer
Efinity is the blockchain Enjin built for NFTs and blockchain games, connected to the Polkadot ecosystem. This guide explains what it is, how its history has changed, and how to check its current status before you rely on it.
Blockchain · Explainer
EON was Horizen's EVM-compatible sidechain, and its Gobi testnet let developers try it before launch. A 2025 governance proposal moved Horizen toward Base, so this guide explains what EON was, what changed, and how to check the current status and any bug bounty yourself.
Blockchain · Explainer
Immutable X has announced that developers building on the network can let users sell ETH held on its layer-2. This guide explains what that off-ramp does, how it works for developers and users, and what to check before selling.
Blockchain · Explainer
Ethereum 2.0 was the name for the plan to move Ethereum from proof of work to proof of stake, and its first live piece, the Beacon Chain, launched on December 1, 2020. This guide explains what that launch was, how it led to The Merge in 2022, and how to check the network's current status.
Blockchain · Explainer
Ethereum 2.0 was the name for a multi-year plan to move Ethereum from proof of work to proof of stake. Most of that plan is now live, so the name is mostly historical, but the parts that affect users are still worth understanding.
Blockchain · Explainer
Ethereum 2.0 was the name for Ethereum's move to proof of stake, and that move is now simply how Ethereum works. DeFi protocols still face exploits, bad debt and stress events, so this guide explains both the background and how to check what is happening today.
Blockchain · Explainer
Ethereum 2.0 was the informal name for the plan to move Ethereum to proof of stake. That work is finished and the network is simply called Ethereum, but smaller code releases still shape how it runs.
Blockchain · Explainer
Ethereum's core roadmap is now a set of ongoing upgrades rather than one big launch. This guide explains what has already shipped since the Merge, what the roadmap aims to change next, and how to follow progress without relying on price forecasts.