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[ad_1] 2020 was a very eventful year in terms of both global events and the cryptocurrency market fluctuations. Last year, Bitcoin (BTC) plummeted as low as $4,000 USD, but by December, BTC had set a new historical high and has since continued its rapid growth. Furthermore, many areas of the digital asset industry received significant

[ad_1] The recent events that led to the astronomical growth of Dogecoin (DOGE) have undoubtedly brought popularity to the coin itself and to the community that has formed around what has been referred to as a  “meme-coin”. The cryptocurrency originally created for fun and the community that formed around it have greatly influenced the development

[ad_1] Even though CryptoKitties almost brought the Ethereum network to a crashing halt, the experiment on whether there would be demand for digitally scarce collectible items proved to be a resounding success. Almost immediately after the success of CryptoKitties, venture capital money poured into the NFT (Non-Fungible Token) space for more “conventional” uses. On a

[ad_1] Anyone who has tried to create a decentralized application (dApp) on the Ethereum blockchain will agree that although blockchains are conceptually close to databases, queries to the former seem completely out of this world. Firstly, there are notable performance issues with blockchain data storage which is largely due to their distributed (decentralized) nature and

[ad_1] One of the main obstacles of solving blockchain networks’ scalability issues is their inefficiency in cross-communications. The problem of communication between blockchains is solved by creating and applying different bindings, such as sidechains, bridges, smart contracts interactions, atomic swaps, and other solutions. In today’s article, we will talk about the Polkadot solution, which already