• Ethereum,  Security,  Technology

    The State of Ethereum Scaling

    An overview of State channels, Plasma, Rollups, Sidechains and Validium chains

    As Ethereum passes the milestone of a quarter of a billion unique addresses, daily gas used has remained over 100 million for more than a year, the number of ENS names registered approaches 2.6 million and market cap once again flirts with $250 billion, its worth taking a step back to look at the numerous scaling solutions that are enabling this growth without also triggering the sky-high transaction fees the network has seen during several periods of high blockspace demand. How Ethereum would scale was a key issue from the time the network’s launch in 2015, and by 2017 its inventor Vitalik Buterin was discussing its status in interviews, such…

  • Alt coins,  Cryptocurrencies

    Two Important Coins to Watch for 2022

    BNB and MATIC look to make big strides in 2022

    The potential for crypto in 2022 is higher than it’s ever been. All signs point towards continued adoption throughout the year. Russia passing crypto-friendly legislation will place pressure on other countries to do the same. Companies like Walmart and Tesla are going to continue adoption of digital assets into their business’. Bitcoin, for the foreseeable future, still reigns supreme with its $826 billion market cap and continued accumulation from large companies and countries. Just because Bitcoin is still the most popular, doesn’t mean that there isn’t value investing in other assets. During 2022 we saw many tokens make parabolic leaps in price during the bull runs. Very few in crypto…