DeFiKnowledge
DeFiKnowledge

DeFiKnowledge

Hey, I'm Stuart and I like writing about Decentralized Finance and Cryptocurrency related content :)


🗐 Blockchain Smart Contract’s

3 Apr 2021 8 minute read 0 comments Stuart Hollinger

Blockchain + Smart Contracts = Frictionless Forward Momentum — Stuart Smart contracts are written in a programming language called Solidity. The Ethereum network also has its own native programming language called Vyper, and they are essentially sma...

💎 Altcoins and Their Usefulness

2 Apr 2021 4 minute read 0 comments Stuart Hollinger

a Study of Altcoins — Stuart Cryptocurrencies can be used for cloud storage solutions by the use of decentralized and distributed ledgers. Users can pay for a computer’s storage space with digital money. In addition, there are a certain number of al...

📃 Unique Smart Contract Information

1 Apr 2021 4 minute read 3 comments Stuart Hollinger

 a Study of Smart Contracts — Stuart Smart contracts are those that are defined by “if-then” statements. By using a smart contract, you can execute an action automatically if a set of conditions are met. The most common use for smart contracts is to...

❇️ Decentralized Applications and Society

31 Mar 2021 4 minute read 2 comments Stuart Hollinger

a study of dapps — Stuart It’s important to understand cryptocurrencies because it’s one of the most powerful and risky financial products in the world. It’s the first time we can do peer-to-peer value exchange without a financial institution. It’s...

🌌 Blockchain and Utomianism?

30 Mar 2021 3 minute read 5 comments Stuart Hollinger

Dissecting the blockchain Utopia — Stuart Blockchains are extremely good at dealing with a set of known, identified actors, the members of a network. They’re pretty clumsy at dealing with anyone showing up who happens to want to give you some money...

🚀 5 reasons why ETH is better than BTC

30 Mar 2021 4 minute read 8 comments Stuart Hollinger

A study of ETH and BTC — Stuart Ethereum is a far superior blockchain to bitcoin for the following 5 reasons… has been gaining a lot of hype recently with the recent integration with VISA as a USDC settlement layer. I thought it would be quite prude...

💸 Earnings From 1 Month of Consistently Writing — March 2021

29 Mar 2021 4 minute read 6 comments Stuart Hollinger

Article revenue updates and thoughts— Stuart TLDR: I made $112.75 utilizing Medium, Publish0x, and read.cash Here’s some backstory… I’ve loved writing my whole life and I decided a month ago I wanted to become a content producer for the crypto real...

💡 Why You Should Understand Crypto

28 Mar 2021 2 minute read 2 comments Stuart Hollinger

Looking through what cryptocurrencies have to offer — Stuart Cryptocurrency and the prisoner’s dilemma are both things that should make every investor nervous about the future. Ask your designer-turned-developer colleagues for confirmation. As they...

🍴 When to Fork a Blockchain

28 Mar 2021 4 minute read 2 comments Stuart Hollinger

 To fork or not to fork? That is the question — Stuart The benefits to forking an entire blockchain like ethereum are obvious, but doing so is not so simple. A fork requires a majority of the network to upgrade to the latest version, and all the no...

🌟 Network Effects w/ Decentralization

27 Mar 2021 2 minute read 1 comment Stuart Hollinger

Central, but not too central — Stuart Centralization is better than decentralization for early formation but decentralization is better when you have network effects.  This is the takeaway from a research paper on the topic. By Mason Borda The probl...