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Blockchain · Explainer

Gala Games Gyri Blockchain: What Project Gyri Is

Gala Games has announced a blockchain effort called Project Gyri, and this guide explains what a game-focused chain is, what can and cannot be confirmed about Gyri from the sources available, and how to verify its status yourself.

Blockchain · Explainer

Gravity Chain Update Explained: L1, Identity, Parallel EVM

Gravity has moved from its Alpha Mainnet toward Gravity L1, its own layer-1 network, and its public materials describe onchain identity, parallel EVM execution and gigagas-level throughput. This guide explains what each term means, what the sources confirm, and how to check the current state of the network yourself.

Blockchain · Explainer

Harmony and the Multichain Future: What It Means for Users in 2026

Harmony is a Layer 1 blockchain that has pointed its strategy toward working across several networks rather than sitting on one chain alone. This guide explains what a multichain future means, how cross-chain assets move, where the risks sit, and how to check Harmony's current position yourself.

Blockchain · Explainer

Harmony Blockchain and Its Dapp Ecosystem Explained in 2026

Harmony is a Layer 1 blockchain that has tried to attract developers and users with sharding and EVM compatibility. This guide explains what the chain is, how to judge claims that new dapps are joining its ecosystem, and how to check current status yourself.

Blockchain · Explainer

Harmony Blockchain Ecosystem Growth: A 2026 Explainer

Harmony is a smaller Ethereum-compatible Layer-1 blockchain that relies on sharding to add capacity. This guide explains how its scaling works, what growth claims actually measure, and how to check the ecosystem's activity yourself before you use it.

Blockchain · Explainer

Harmony Blockchain TVL: What the $210M Figure Means

Harmony's TVL is a moving number, so a single $210M reading is only a snapshot. This guide explains what total value locked measures, how to verify a figure for Harmony, and what the 2026 ONE token exploit means for anyone reading the chain's numbers.

Blockchain · Explainer

Harmony Cross-Chain NFT Bridges: How They Worked and What's Left

Harmony launched several bridges in 2021 and 2022 to move tokens and NFTs between Harmony and other networks, most notably the Horizon bridge to Ethereum. This guide explains how those launches worked, what went wrong, and how to check their status and move NFTs safely today.

Blockchain · Explainer

Harmony dApps in 2026: How the Ecosystem Works and How to Verify It

Harmony has been pointing to more dApps joining its network, but announcements and live products are different things. This guide explains what the chain offers, how to check which applications are actually running on it, and the risks to weigh before bridging funds or using a Harmony dApp.

Blockchain · Explainer

Harmony Hackathon and Developer Grants: How They Work in 2026

Harmony has run hackathons and developer programs since its early years, but public reporting did not confirm a current event with a $1 million grant pool. This guide explains how Harmony grant programs typically work, what past events offered, and how to verify current terms before you build or apply.

Blockchain · Explainer

Harmony Validator, RPC and Bootstrap Nodes Explained

Harmony is a sharded proof-of-stake network with three node roles that people often mix up: validators that secure consensus, RPC nodes that serve data to apps, and bootstrapping nodes that help new machines find peers. This guide explains what each does, how they differ, and what to check before you run or connect one.

Blockchain · Explainer

Harmony's $1M Developer Hackathon: What It Was and What to Do

Harmony announced a $1 million hackathon for dApp developers in 2021, a past event that no current results confirm is still running. This guide explains what the program was, what happened to the chain afterward, and how builders can judge any Layer-1 prize or grant before they apply.

Blockchain · Explainer

Harmony's Community-Run Bitcoin Bridge Explained

Harmony's bitcoin bridge let BTC holders use bitcoin on the Harmony chain through community-run vaults backed by over-collateralization. This guide explains how that design worked, what the 2022 incident changed, and how to check the bridge's status and risks before moving any bitcoin.

Blockchain · Explainer

Hedera Network Updates for DeFi, Stablecoins and RWAs in 2026

Hedera is a public network that has pushed toward DeFi, stablecoin payments and tokenized real-world assets. This explainer covers what the recent updates and partnerships in the public record show, what they do not prove, and how to check current figures yourself.

Blockchain · Explainer

Horizen Ecosystem for dApp Developers: A 2026 Guide

Horizen is a blockchain ecosystem built around a mainchain, sidechains and EVM-compatible environments. This guide explains how those parts fit together, what developers should weigh before building, and which facts to verify because they change over time.

Blockchain · Explainer

Horizen Explained: What It Is and Whether It Is a dApp Hub

Horizen is a blockchain ecosystem that has been around since 2017, and its recent move onto Coinbase's Base network has drawn attention. This guide explains what it is, what has changed, and how to judge claims that it will become a major dApp hub.

Blockchain · Explainer

Horizen Zendoo: How the zk-SNARK Cross-Chain Protocol Works in 2026

Zendoo is Horizen's framework for sidechains and cross-chain transfers, built around zk-SNARK proofs so a main chain can verify sidechain activity without re-running it. This explainer covers how the design works, what the public record shows about its mainnet status, and what Horizen holders should check now.

Blockchain · Explainer

How BNB Smart Chain Became the Home of DeFi: An Explainer

BNB Smart Chain grew into one of the main homes for decentralized finance by pairing Ethereum-compatible tools with low fees and a large existing user base. This guide explains how that happened, what it changed, and what to check before using any app on the chain.

Blockchain · Explainer

How Hedera Hackathon Prize Pools Work and How to Enter

Hedera hackathon announcements often headline a large prize pool, and the amount that reaches any one team depends on the track, the rules and the final results. This guide explains how to read a prize pool, check its current figure, and decide whether a Hedera hackathon fits your project.