Tech Deep Dives

Pera Finance is an innovative yield farming protocol that incentivizes users with a decentralized trading competition. Learn everything you need to know about Pera Finance below.

The term DeFi was born in an August 2018 Telegram chat of ETH developers and entrepreneurs.

The Ethereum Merge is slated to be happen on Sept. 19, 2022, and given how this network is home to the second-largest crypto by market cap in the world, the transition needs to go smoothly.

CoinMarketCap takes a deep dive into a new project that aims to reduce the fallout from hacks in the crypto space.

Quant connects the world's distributed ledgers to increase interoperability and further unlock blockchain's potential. Learn how it works, how it's unique and more below.

CoinMarketCap takes a deep dive into Tron, one of the largest blockchain platforms.

Contributor: smart contracts are essential to the decentralized finance space. What exactly are they?

CoinMarketCap takes a deep dive into a project that aims to aggregate decentralized file storage.

Chainlink is quickly becoming an important tool blockchains use to gather information from the outside world. Learn more about what makes it unique and how it works.

Yearn.Finance blew past $40,000, way above Bitcoin's highest price — what is this new protocol, and why is it what everyone is talking about?

CoinMarketCap takes a deep dive into a layer-2 scaling platform that aims to simplify the launch of blockchain applications.

CoinMarketCap takes a deep dive into an emerging project for crypto derivatives trading.

Contributor: Flipside takes a deep dive into Mirror, including what it is, why it matters and how to get involved.

Opinion: With the rising popularity of the DeFi space, oracles are becoming more relevant. What are the different types of oracles and why are they useful?

Zero-knowledge technology may sound a bit complicated at first, but its potential applications can help make a lot of your online activity much more private.

Opinion: For those that are interested in DeFi but only hold Bitcoin, a protocol like RenVM allows you to use your digital assets in the DeFi space.

Contributor: As DEXes are growing in popularity, so are DEX aggregators — what exactly are they?

Opinion: It's important to understand the basics of proof-of-stake before you get into staking — and staking is becoming more and more important for many new protocols.