DAO treasury management
A DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization) operates without centralized leadership, guided by smart contracts and governed by token holders. At the heart of every DAO lies its treasury—a pool of funds….
Tag: decentralized finance
Governance in Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
Governance in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) refers to the systems, rules, and processes through which decisions are made regarding the development, updates, and management of decentralized protocols. Unlike traditional financial systems….
Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) explained
A Decentralized Exchange (DEX) is a cryptocurrency trading platform that enables users to buy, sell, or swap digital assets without the need for a centralized intermediary. Unlike traditional exchanges (CEXs)….
Blockchain bridges (Wormhole, Polygon Bridge)
As the blockchain ecosystem has expanded, numerous blockchain networks like Ethereum, Solana, Binance Smart Chain (BSC), and Polygon have emerged, each with unique architectures, consensus mechanisms, and native assets. However,….
Flash loans in DeFi
Flash loans are a unique and innovative financial tool within the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) ecosystem. They allow users to borrow large amounts of cryptocurrency instantly and without collateral—but with a….
Governance tokens in DeFi
Governance tokens are digital assets that give holders the right to participate in the decision-making process of a decentralized project or protocol. Instead of being managed by a central authority….
Liquidity pools and Automated Market Makers (AMM)
Decentralized finance (DeFi) has revolutionized the traditional financial system by removing intermediaries. At the core of this innovation are liquidity pools and Automated Market Makers (AMMs), two foundational components that….
Forking Bitcoin or Ethereum to create a new coin
Forking a blockchain like Bitcoin or Ethereum means creating a new cryptocurrency by modifying the existing codebase and launching it with your own rules, parameters, and features. This is how….
Multi-signature Smart Contracts
Multi-signature smart contracts—commonly referred to as multisig contracts—are smart contracts that require multiple private keys (signatures) to approve and execute a transaction or action. This design adds a layer of….
Smart Contract events and logs
Smart contracts on Ethereum and other EVM-compatible blockchains provide a powerful feature for off-chain communication through events. Events are a critical part of the logging mechanism in Ethereum, allowing contracts….