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Explainers, how-tos and chain guides that help you use Web3 safely, written by our editorial team.

Web3 gaming · Explainer

Esports and Blockchain Gaming: How It Works in 2026

Esports and blockchain gaming overlap through NFT items, token rewards, fantasy sports and tokenized prizes. This guide explains how these pieces fit together, where the risks sit, and what to check before you spend money or time on a blockchain competitive title.

Web3 gaming · Explainer

Esports Leagues Paying Winnings in ETH and DAI: How It Works

Some esports organizers now offer prize money in Ethereum's ETH or the stablecoin DAI, which changes how winners are paid and how much they receive. This guide explains how these payouts work, what to check in league rules, and the tax, legal and security points to handle before accepting crypto prizes.

Blockchain · Explainer

Ethereum 2.0 December 1 Launch: What Happened and What It Means

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 Underway: What Changed and DeFi Risks in 2026

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 After the Merge: What Comes Next in 2026

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.

Blockchain · Explainer

Ethereum at 10: How It Shaped the dApp Industry

Ethereum's first decade, from its 2014 token sale and 2015 mainnet launch to proof of stake and layer-2 scaling, set the pattern for most dApps used today. This guide explains what changed, why it matters for users, and what to check before using any Ethereum app.

Blockchain · Explainer

Ethereum Scalability and Gas Fees: How It Works in 2026

Ethereum's base layer keeps transactions expensive and slow at peak demand, so most of the scaling work now happens in rollups, data-availability upgrades and a multi-year protocol roadmap. This guide explains how each piece works, what it means for your fees, and how to choose where to transact.

NFT · Explainer

Ethereum Towers and Its Community: What the Emphasis Means

Ethereum Towers is an Ethereum NFT project whose published materials put shared spaces and social life at the center of its design. This guide explains what that emphasis means, how to test community claims before you buy or join, and what the public sources do and do not confirm.

Blockchain · Comparison

Ethereum vs Bitcoin: Key Differences Explained for 2026

Bitcoin and Ethereum are both decentralized blockchains with their own native assets, but they were built for different jobs. This guide explains how they differ in purpose, supply, consensus, fees, smart contracts, security and use cases, and what to check before you compare them.

Blockchain · Comparison

Ethereum vs BNB Chain: Key Differences Explained (2026)

Ethereum and BNB Chain are both EVM-compatible networks, but they differ in how they reach consensus, how many validators secure them, what fees look like, and how much they prioritize decentralization versus speed and low cost. This guide explains each difference and what it means for users, developers and stakers.

Blockchain · Comparison

Ethereum vs BNB Smart Chain for DeFi in 2026: Key Differences

Ethereum and BNB Smart Chain both host large DeFi markets, but they differ in liquidity depth, fees, validator design and the apps built on them. This guide explains those differences and how to check current data yourself rather than relying on headlines about a supposed battle.

Blockchain · Comparison

Ethereum vs Cardano: How the Two Blockchains Compare

Ethereum and Cardano are both proof-of-stake smart contract blockchains, but they differ in design history, developer tools, fee models, staking mechanics and ecosystem depth. This guide explains those differences and shows how to check current figures before you choose.