Abstract: In this piece we take a second look at Taproot. We explain the mechanics of Taproot by walking through two example Taproot transactions on the Bitcoin mainnet, including spending…

A quick update that on 24 June 2022 at 12:00:05 UTC, BitMEX will update the Index Multipliers of our basket indices.  The Index Multipliers will be scaled based on the…

Uniswap Labs officially acquired NFT marketplace aggregator Genie in an effort to ramp up its presence in the NFT business. Uniswap Labs is the company behind the largest decentralized cryptocurrency…

The infrastructure that supports the traditional financial system has remained more or less unchanged for decades. Trust is placed firmly in the hands of intermediaries such as banks and payment…

On June 16, major cryptocurrency lending platform Babel Finance announced that withdrawals would be temporarily halted because of “unusual liquidity pressures.” Liquidity issues are currently challenging the survival of multiple…

Nexo is a project that is part of a burgeoning decentralized finance (DeFi) sector that is aiming to replicate and replace a range of financial services that have been offered…

Everyone would agree that the crypto and blockchain space is becoming increasingly popular at an accelerated pace. Simultaneously, the e-commerce sector is experiencing similar levels of growth, so it would…