ArchiveMay 2020

Kava is a cryp­to lend­ing and sta­ble­coin plat­form with strong sim­i­lar­i­ties to Ethereum’s Mak­er DAO. Once launched, the plat­form will allow users to deposit cryp­to and mint sta­ble­coins in return.  Like on Mak­er, the under­ly­ing finan­cial vehi­cle is called a CDP, a Col­lat­er­al­ized Debt Posi­tion. The user will deposit cryp­to assets worth more than the sta­ble­coins he...

Mat­ic helps improve dApp usabil­i­ty by bring­ing scaleable and near-instant blockchain trans­ac­tions to Ethereum. Blockchain scal­ing is a com­plex sub­ject, and Matic’s ambi­tions even go beyond help­ing scale Ethereum. We’ll need to unrav­el sev­er­al con­cepts until we can ful­ly under­stand what Mat­ic does and why the project is important. Understanding Matic Plasma Plas­ma is a...