Cryptocurrency

Here’s the thing: blockchain is often talked about as if it popped into existence with Bitcoin. But that misses half […]

Hector Network was a DeFi project built on Fantom, featuring two main tokens: HEC (utility, governance, reserve type) and TOR

Every blockchain needs a way for its participants to agree on what’s true. That’s what consensus mechanisms are for. Among

If someone told you to set your money on fire to get rich later, you’d probably laugh in their face.

A few years ago, I joined an online blockchain forum where someone posted a simple question: “Why do we need

When I first got into crypto, I was completely confused by all the technical stuff. Mining, staking, consensus algorithms, it

If you’ve ever tried to mine cryptocurrency using Proof of Work, you know the frustration. Your computer heats up like

When I first got into crypto, I remember being puzzled by something. A friend sent me a small amount of

When I first heard about people “mining Bitcoin,” I pictured someone in a hard hat, swinging a pickaxe at glowing

Most people have heard of Proof of Work (PoW), the original blockchain consensus mechanism made famous by Bitcoin. But there’s

When people talk about blockchain consensus, the first names that come up are usually Proof of Work (PoW) and Proof