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The upcoming chain merger and possible Ethereum hard fork poses a number of problems for the community. One of the most difficult, though not obvious, aspects of a hard fork can be faced by holders of non-fungible tokens. Since its inception, unique (non-fungible) tokens, known as NFTs, have been p ...

As early as September, Ethereum may switch to Proof-of-Stake consensus. How will this affect the second-largest blockchain in terms of capitalization and the participants in its ecosystem, from home miners to large businesses? Political storms and economic crises are not able to stop the life of th ...

The Taiwanese company SecuX presents on the Russian market a new model V20, the flagship of its line of hardware wallets. An investor who has large amounts of cryptocurrencies and actively uses them in life needs a reliable storage for cryptoassets. Unlike a bank account, where the bank is responsi ...

Atomic swaps are a mechanism to enable true P2P trading of cryptoassets directly on the blockchain. How do atomic swaps work and what is the future of this technology? Atomic swaps are automatic contracts for exchanging crypto assets between blockchains.. The mechanism of smart contracts completely ...

Ledger Nano X is a hardware wallet for securely storing cryptocurrencies and transactions in an insecure environment. How is it different from Ledger Nano S and how to get started with it? A hardware wallet is a physical device that stores the private keys of cryptocurrencies in a secure, offline e ...

Cryptocurrency cards allow you to pay for purchases with cryptocurrencies, even if the seller does not accept crypto assets directly. What are the pros and cons of such cards and how to use them safely? Today, crypto users in most countries of the world can order and use debit or prepaid crypto car ...

Crypto asset owners can earn money by providing liquidity to decentralized exchanges. Which protocol to choose and what are the features of different applications? Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Applications Give Cryptocurrency Owners the Opportunity to Earn Passively. In most cases, users provide li ...

Private keys give not only full control over cryptocurrencies, but also impose on the owner the responsibility for their protection and safe storage.. How to avoid becoming a victim of scammers and save your money? The crypto community is growing exponentially — the number of users of crypto assets ...

MMC Norilsk Nickel became the first large company in Russia to use blockchain in a project to tokenize trading in commodity contracts. Norilsk Nickel introduced the Atomyze platform based on the Hyperledger blockchain in February 2020, and the first tokens were issued on it in December. In early 20 ...

Ethereum 2.0 Launch Scheduled for December 1st. How to become an ETH 2.0 validator, why is it necessary and what to do if it is not possible to buy 32 ETH? On November 24, 524,288 ETH were collected on the Ethereum 2.0 deposit contract, necessary for staking and launching the first phase of Ethereu ...