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Explainers, how-tos and chain guides that help you use Web3 safely, written by our editorial team.
dApp basics · How-to
A dApp can look strong on the surface and still carry hidden risk. This guide sets out a repeatable way to vet contracts, admin controls, usage data, teams and technical fit before you integrate or partner.
NFT · Explainer
A plain guide to finding, checking and buying a virtual home in an Ethereum-based tower project, from wallet setup to verifying ownership on-chain. Specific projects change over time, so this covers the steps that stay the same.
dApp basics · Explainer
Public blockchain activity can be counted, but the numbers only help when you know what each metric measures and where it can mislead. This guide explains the core metrics, reliable sources, and a simple routine for reading dApp market data in 2026.
NFT · Explainer
A collectible DAO is a community that holds shared treasury assets and votes on decisions through tokens or membership NFTs. This guide explains the common ways to acquire a share, how to verify what you are buying, and the risks to weigh before you spend.
Web3 gaming · How-to
STEPN pays tokens for walking, jogging and running while you own a sneaker NFT. This guide covers what you need before you start, how earnings work, and how to cash out while keeping the risks in view.
Web3 gaming · How-to
FitFi is a move-to-earn app that pays users in crypto for everyday movement. This guide explains how the rewards work, how to set up an account and wallet safely, and how to turn earnings into crypto you can hold or sell.
Web3 gaming · How-to
Big Time has moved through several access stages, and the way into the game has depended on access codes, invites and, earlier, Early Access Passes. This guide explains how each route worked, how to check what is open now, and how to avoid scams while you look.
Web3 gaming · How-to
Nifty Island's early access phases were tied to play-to-airdrop waves and have since given way to an open beta. This guide explains what those waves were, how the ISLAND token was distributed, and how to check what is open today.
NFT · Explainer
Exclusive NFT drops are usually gated by allowlists, timed mints or holder perks. This guide explains how those systems work, how to check a new collection before you mint, and how to avoid fake mint pages.
Presale and ICO · Explainer
Velas runs VelasPad, a launchpad and incubator for projects building on the Velas ecosystem. This guide explains how that kind of program typically works, what teams should prepare before applying, and how to judge token sales and other funding routes before committing money or time.
NFT · Explainer
LooksRare has rewarded users with its LOOKS token for listing NFTs for sale, but the program's terms have changed over time. This guide explains how listing rewards work, what costs can offset them, and how to confirm the current rules before you list.
Web3 gaming · How-to
DeFi Kingdoms Crystalvale is the Avalanche-based realm of the DeFi Kingdoms game, where you play with a crypto wallet, Hero NFTs and in-game tokens. This guide walks through the setup steps, first actions and security habits a beginner needs before spending any money.
Web3 gaming · How-to
Wreck League is a web3 fighting game built around mech NFTs, so new players need to understand wallets, NFT ownership and PvP basics before they spend anything. This guide walks through each step in order and explains how to check details that change over time.
Web3 gaming · How-to
Blockchain Brawlers is a wrestling-style game built around NFT fighters, rings and a BRWL token. This guide explains what to check, prepare and do before your first match, and how to judge whether the game is still worth your time.
Blockchain · How-to
Tezos is a proof-of-stake blockchain with its own token, XTZ. This guide walks through what you need, how to hold and move XTZ safely, how to connect to Tezos apps, and how delegation works.
Web3 gaming · How-to
Capsule Heroes is a name that the research available here does not tie to one confirmed product, so this guide explains how to identify the right game, check its official sources, and protect yourself before you play or spend anything. It is written so the steps still help after the game's details change.
Blockchain · How-to
Starknet is a ZK rollup that settles to Ethereum and hosts a growing set of dApps for swaps, lending, staking and games. This guide covers wallets, funding, checking dApps and taking safe first steps.
Web3 gaming · How-to
Vulcanverse is a Web3 MMORPG with NFT land, quests and a PYR token, but the name is shared with a gamebook series, so start by confirming which game you mean. This guide covers the setup steps, the core loop, land and staking basics, and the risks to check before you commit funds.
dApp basics · How-to
Fleek lets you publish a static web app to IPFS without running your own node or server. This guide covers the deployment steps, what a CID is, where Filecoin fits, and what to check before you launch.
dApp basics · How-to
The Open DeFi Notification Protocol is a way to send wallet and on-chain event alerts to users. The public results reviewed for this guide do not include a full integration reference, so this guide covers a sound integration method and shows how to verify the current interface before you build.
dApp basics · Explainer
A meme contest is easy to enter once you know where the rules are published, what judges tend to reward and how to avoid fake giveaways. This guide covers general contests and crypto-linked ones.
NFT · How-to
An NFT land sale hosted by The Uplift lets buyers acquire digital land tokens, but the terms, dates and prices change, so the safest approach is to verify the official sale page and prepare your wallet before you buy. This guide covers each step from confirming the sale to managing your land afterwards.
Airdrop and rewards · Explainer
XPLA is a Cosmos-based layer-1 chain focused on gaming and digital content, and it has run community programs that reward participation. This guide explains how to take part safely, how airdrop eligibility usually works, and how to contribute to Web3 entertainment beyond a single token claim.
Blockchain · Explainer
Cartesi lets developers build dApps that run standard Linux software, and a program known as the 80k program is one way builders have been funded to start. This guide explains what to check, how to prepare, and how to apply safely, even though public reporting did not confirm the program's current terms.