Developing proper mental models for understanding the intersection of blockchain technologies and the economic activity they support can be challenging, given the diverse operational and governance structures of the thousands…
Defi 101: Frax Finance
Introduction In the rapidly evolving world of decentralized finance, the stablecoin market has experienced significant growth and diversification. One innovative project that has captured attention is Frax Finance, a stablecoin…
Tokenizing & Securitizing Real World Assets on Public Blockchains
Securitization brought about the centralization of equity and fixed-income assets. Real-world asset tokenization emerged as a hot topic amid the crypto bear market in 2022, an approach poised to leverage…
True Network Value: A Novel Throughput Metric
At their heart, blockchains are trust machines. Evaluating trust, let alone a chain’s performance, is not a routine task. Amongst the many tools used to quickly evaluate a chain’s performance,…
Blockchain vs Traditional Databases
Sandclock: Innovating Philanthropy Through Crypto Primitives
Introduction Sandclock aims to revolutionize philanthropy by creating systems that incentivize charitable donations. To do this, they must craft yield opportunities that are sustainable, scalable, and accessible to everyone. Up…