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25 Feb 2024 5 minute read 2 comments Gryphonboy
In this essay I'm going to investigate whether Bitcoin and Ethereum could achieve new all-time high prices in the short term. For those unfamiliar, Bitcoin ($BTC) and Ethereum ($ETH) are the two largest cryptocurrencies by market value. Their perform...
23 Feb 2024 4 minute read 0 comments Gryphonboy
For those new to the space, Uniswap is a decentralized exchange, or DEX, built on Ethereum. A DEX allows people to swap cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and ERC-20 tokens without needing a middleman, instead using smart contracts that match buyers and...
23 Feb 2024 5 minute read 2 comments Gryphonboy
Bitcoin's potential and risks have been hotly debated since its emergence 15 years ago. While proponents see it as the future of money, replacing traditional currencies, others view it as a speculative bubble with no intrinsic value. The recent appro...
22 Feb 2024 5 minute read 2 comments Gryphonboy
The entrance of powerful financial institutions into the cryptocurrency space seems like it should be a positive development on the surface. With the deep pockets and extensive resources of firms like BlackRock and Fink's long history in financial ma...
21 Feb 2024 5 minute read 4 comments Gryphonboy
Quantifying the Cost to Attack Bitcoin and Ethereum Lucas Nuzzi and fellow researchers have put out a paper that seeks to cut through speculation by providing empirical data on the true costs of attacking cryptocurrency networks. In the realm of dig...
20 Feb 2024 4 minute read 0 comments Gryphonboy
With Bitcoin tracking over $50k and Ethereum closing in on $3000 it's definitely an exciting time to start learning about cryptocurrency and exploring opportunities in this emerging space. If you are new to crypto and investing and want to know how t...
17 Feb 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Gryphonboy
You've likely heard buzz around decentralized finance or "DeFi" - a new wave of blockchain applications that could transform how we bank, borrow and invest. Ah! Who am I kidding? It has already done that for me, and believe me, if it hasn't already,...
15 Feb 2024 6 minute read 0 comments Gryphonboy
Introduction: The Crypto Ecosystem on the Verge of Change? - Overview of the Franklin Ethereum Trust filing for an ETF - Thesis that the ETF could significantly impact the crypto ecosystem if approved The filing to launch an Ethereum ETF has set to...
14 Feb 2024 4 minute read 0 comments Gryphonboy
Introduction - Overview of Starknet and its goals of scalability and decentralization - Introduction of the Starknet Provisions Program and its significance Now, for those of you who aren't already experts in the blockchain space, let me give a qui...
14 Feb 2024 4 minute read 0 comments Gryphonboy
Introduction - Thesis: The launch of the Optimism Collective's first Security Council marks progress toward decentralization according to Vitalik Buterin's roadmap and establishes an important governance structure for managing future protocol upgrad...
