ProofOfThought

ProofOfThought

Honest thoughts on Bitcoin, crypto, and investing. No hype, no unrealistic predictions just simple ideas, market insights, and lessons from the journey.


The Importance of Liquidity in Crypto Markets.

27 Aug 2026 2 minute read 3 comments ProofOfThought

Liquidity is one of those elements of the crypto industry that you might not pay any attention to until you start experiencing difficulties with it. In layman’s terms, liquidity refers to the ability of a particular asset to be bought or sold without...

How Search Engines Find Information Across the Internet?

19 Aug 2026 2 minute read 0 comments ProofOfThought

It might be easy to assume that when you enter something in a search engine, it searches the internet right then and there. Actually, search engines usually conduct their searches through a massive pre-built index. First comes crawling. The search en...

Will Institutions Keep Increasing Their Crypto Allocations?

18 Aug 2026 2 minute read 2 comments ProofOfThought

The interests of institutions toward crypto assets are no longer the domain of a select number of specialist crypto funds alone. Banks, asset managers, financial advisors, and other professional investors are increasingly gaining exposure through reg...

How Decentralized Exchanges Determine Prices

18 Aug 2026 2 minute read 0 comments ProofOfThought

Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) let people trade crypto-assets without depending on a regular centralized exchange in order to organize the order book and match each buyer with the seller. Most DEXs use AMMs (automated market makers) and liquidity poo...

How Blockchain Oracles Connect Smart Contracts to the Real World

17 Aug 2026 2 minute read 0 comments ProofOfThought

Blockchains do well in the storage and verification of information that is existing within the blockchain network. Smart contracts cannot get the information that is existing off the blockchain network, such as websites, APIs, weather stations, stock...

How Crypto Wallets Actually Secure Private Keys

15 Aug 2026 1 minute read 0 comments ProofOfThought

A crypto wallet cannot store the cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, but rather contains the necessary information to access the funds stored on the blockchain. Namely, the wallet holds or manages the private key that allows signing and authorizing th...

How AI Is Changing Weather Forecasting

15 Aug 2026 1 minute read 5 comments ProofOfThought

Meteorology has always relied on massive amounts of data. Weather satellites, weather stations, airplanes, radar systems, and sea monitoring devices continuously gather information about the atmosphere.   Conventionally, sophisticated computers proce...

How Blockchain Is Being Used to Track Real-World Assets

14 Aug 2026 1 minute read 0 comments ProofOfThought

Real-world assets include assets that already exist outside of the blockchain  real estate, bonds, stocks, commodities, and any other financial or tangible assets. Tokenisation is the process of creating a digital token representing a claim/interest...

How Blockchain Is Being Used for Cross-Border Payments

12 Aug 2026 1 minute read 0 comments ProofOfThought

Transferring money from one country to another remains quite an elaborate procedure. A classic example of a cross-border payment may involve several banks and messaging systems before the money reach its destination. Each country also has its own bus...

Why Tokenized Real-World Assets Could Be Bigger Than NFTs

9 Aug 2026 1 minute read 3 comments ProofOfThought

Do you remember the NFT craze? It was not so long ago when all people were obsessed with million-dollar JPEGs and other such digital artifacts. These days are over, but I do not think that the whole concept behind NFTs was useless. What really intere...