Welcome to my blog, where I try to create educational and entertaining articles taking about anything and everything in the crypto space!
6 Sep 2020 3 minute read 11 comments Violet64
The world of cryptocurrency is a very volatile one, just over this week major cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and Ethereum have went up 10-30% and proceeded to dump up to 50% then go back up over the past day. Clearly this is not a market for the faint...
23 Aug 2020 6 minute read 2 comments Violet64
Over the past 2 months the new buzzword in crypto has been DeFi, with everyone in the space jumping on it, creating tokens ranging from the major successes to the typical scams. Compound has successfully staked its claim as a major player in the DeFi...
16 Aug 2020 3 minute read 0 comments Violet64
Security in the cryptocurrency space is of utmost importance. After all what good is a decentralised blockchain if a hacker can simply change the coin’s supply, censor it or even halt the chain to the ground. Different ways have come up over time to...
14 Aug 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Violet64
A quick intro to Gas Any operation performed on the Ethereum network requires the user to pay a fee called Gas to the miners who run the network. Your actual Gas fee is made of two components, Gas cost and Gas amount. Gas cost is how much ether you a...
7 Aug 2020 3 minute read 3 comments Violet64
A quick history of mining Back in the very early days of bitcoin, mining was only done on CPUs. This allowed almost anyone to join in and mine bitcoin at a relatively good pace all alone. However, as time went on, new ways to mine began emerging, fir...
5 Aug 2020 5 minute read 3 comments Violet64
Welcome to the second release of my “A Comprehensive Guide To” series where I cover a new topic in-depth while trying to keep things simple. What is Crypto Lending and why should you consider it Put simply, when you lend out your crypto you are givin...
3 Aug 2020 5 minute read 7 comments Violet64
Welcome to my new series “A Comprehensive Guide to” where each time I cover a new topic in-depth while trying to keep things simple. What is Uniswap and what are its goals? Uniswap is a DEX (Decentralised Exchange) based on the Ethereum blockchain...
1 Aug 2020 3 minute read 0 comments Violet64
What is Statera? Statera is a relatively new project in the recently revitalised DeFi (decentralised finance) space. Projects in DeFi often focus on providing entirely decentralised financial solutions such as lending, exchanges, stablecoins and much...
