Tag: Crypto
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MiCA & Other Crypto-Related Regulations: Striking the Right Balance
When crypto first emerged, there were no laws or rules regarding these digital transfers. The then unregulated market operated globally and there were no norms to adhere to. However, as it becomes bigger and more structured, countries all over feel the need to set some boundaries and create a legal framework to regulate it. The…
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DEXs on Polkadot: Leveraging the Power of Substrate & Shared Security
Ever wondered about the differences between the DEXs built on Polkadot and the ones launched in other blockchain ecosystems? Let’s dive into the structure of some Substrate-based trading platforms and understand why they have different unique designs. There are two major types of platforms to exchange crypto. Centralized Exchanges (CEXs) are controlled by a central…
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DEXs: The What, The Why & The How of Decentralized Exchanges
In this article, we dive into Decentralized Exchanges. We explore the benefits, challenges, and differences between this model and classic centralized ones. Read through and understand why DEXs are gaining popularity with web3 users, what market makers are, and much more. A Decentralized Exchange (DEX) is an exchange platform to trade tokens that operates without…
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Bear With Us: Blockchain Technology is Still Relevant, Even when Crypto Declines
The cryptocurrency market is well-known for its extreme volatility, with prices of digital assets experiencing significant fluctuations. In the face of a bear market — where prices are generally falling — inexperienced investors, companies and crypto enthusiasts might feel blockchain is losing its value. However, it is essential to understand that blockchain technology and the…
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Divided We Fall? – Why Crypto Exchanges Should Work Together
The widespread availability of reliable information is crucial to the efficiency of markets. But the information in the crypto sphere is fragmented and opaque. Cryptocurrency exchanges need to work together to change this. In the burgeoning cryptocurrency market, traders are hampered by a chronic lack of information. Although transparency is often cited as a core…