Ethereum

In the world of crypto, Ethereum is the source of innovation, where DeFi, NFTs, Layer 2, and numerous new technologies were created. One of its co-founders, Vitalik Buterin, is a key opinion leader in the crypto world. Ethereum launched a series of important upgrades to transition from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS), which may help to break down the Blockchain Scalability Trilemma and makes Ethereum a “ultra-sound money”.

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Zero-knowledge Proofs: the Future of Ethereum
Beginner

Zero-knowledge Proofs: the Future of Ethereum

This article explores the technology and applications of zero-knowledge proofs.
2026-04-08 11:32:42
Shadow Explained: Decentralized Storage Bound to Solana to Quickly Gain a Foothold
Intermediate

Shadow Explained: Decentralized Storage Bound to Solana to Quickly Gain a Foothold

This article explores Shadow. As one of the earlier projects launched on Solana, this product launched by GenesysGo has undoubtedly contributed to the growth of the Solana ecosystem.
2026-04-08 11:30:19
2024 Crypto Metas
Intermediate

2024 Crypto Metas

This article focuses on the current consensus of the Ethereum ecosystem, which may be about to shape the key investment themes in the new year.
2026-04-08 11:29:09
All You Need to Know about Nostra Finance (2025)
Intermediate

All You Need to Know about Nostra Finance (2025)

Nostra Finance is a leading StarkNet-native lending protocol that has expanded significantly by 2025. Its NSTR governance token launch was successful, now trading at $0.024498 with positive momentum. Technical infrastructure enhancements have reduced transaction costs by 85% and increased throughput to 1000+ TPS. The protocol has implemented robust risk management after a 2024 oracle incident. Beyond Nostra Lend, the ecosystem now includes the launched UNO stablecoin, live Nostra Swap orderbook trading, Beta Nostra Bridge, and Nostra EVM in development, managing $55M in TVL.
2026-04-08 11:27:13
L1s vs. L2s, Rollups vs. Integrated, General-purpose vs. App-specific
Intermediate

L1s vs. L2s, Rollups vs. Integrated, General-purpose vs. App-specific

This article outlines the trade-offs between Rollup and integration, L1 and L2, and application-specific chains and general-purpose chains.
2026-04-08 11:18:04
Solana Fees, Part 1
Beginner

Solana Fees, Part 1

This article explores the current fee mechanism of Solana, formalizes the design space for the fee mechanism, and analyzes some proposed changes to the Solana fee mechanism.
2026-04-08 11:16:53
Rollup Gold Rush: Sequencer Profit Sharing and a Glimpse into Decentralized Solutions
Intermediate

Rollup Gold Rush: Sequencer Profit Sharing and a Glimpse into Decentralized Solutions

The article explains and introduces the on-chain Rollup transaction process and sequencer, followed by a discussion of the economic and business aspects, and the potential centralization effects of the sequencer.
2026-04-08 11:10:03
Decentralized New Betting Tool: Risk Study of the f(x) Project
Intermediate

Decentralized New Betting Tool: Risk Study of the f(x) Project

The f(x) project contributes a structured product similar to financial tranches to Ethereum's DeFi ecosystem through the application of several simple mathematical equations.
2026-04-08 11:07:38
Protocol and staking pool changes that could improve decentralization and reduce consensus overhead
Advanced

Protocol and staking pool changes that could improve decentralization and reduce consensus overhead

Vitalik has proposed some optimizations for the current Ethereum staking mechanism, providing a reference path for further reducing centralization and consensus load on Ethereum.
2026-04-08 11:04:12
Guide on How to Switch Network in MetaMask
Beginner

Guide on How to Switch Network in MetaMask

This is a simple, step-by-step guide on how to switch your network in MetaMask.
2026-04-08 10:57:52
Interpreting the Full Process of L2 Transactions: How Secure are the Different Stages?
Intermediate

Interpreting the Full Process of L2 Transactions: How Secure are the Different Stages?

This article introduces the entire process of L2 transaction implementation and analyzes the security performance at each stage of the transaction process.
2026-04-08 10:54:51
The State of Light Clients in Ethereum
Beginner

The State of Light Clients in Ethereum

This article explores some existing challenges (and progress) in the state of Ethereum light clients while emphasizing the importance of achieving trustlessness without compromising user experience.
2026-04-08 10:51:12
Redefining Blockchain Interactions: The Crucial Role of Solvers in an Intent-Focussed Future
Advanced

Redefining Blockchain Interactions: The Crucial Role of Solvers in an Intent-Focussed Future

This article explores the current functionalities of Solvers, potential evolution over time, related risks, and potential mitigation strategies. It envisions the crucial role Solvers will play in a future centered around intentionality.
2026-04-08 10:46:34
Neutron: The Premiere Controller Chain
Beginner

Neutron: The Premiere Controller Chain

This article outlines the fundamentals, market positioning, risks, and potential factors that may impact the future token price of the Neutron protocol in the Cosmos ecosystem.
2026-04-08 10:45:23
Gate Institutional Weekly: Geopolitics and Macro in Dual Drive, Caution Ahead of FOMC and CPI (March 30–April 5, 2026)
Advanced

Gate Institutional Weekly: Geopolitics and Macro in Dual Drive, Caution Ahead of FOMC and CPI (March 30–April 5, 2026)

Over the past week, markets saw heightened volatility driven by recurring geopolitical tensions and stronger than expected economic data. Shifting signals from the United States and Iran pushed oil prices higher, with WTI rising more than 7% on the week. Solid retail sales, ISM readings, and nonfarm payrolls supported a rebound in equities, while precious metals reached new highs. Crypto assets moved in line with improving risk appetite, with Bitcoin approaching the $70k resistance level. On the flow side, BTC ETFs recorded modest weekly net inflows of about $22.3 million, an improvement from the prior week but still limited, while ETH ETFs continued to see net outflows. Quarter end rebalancing and holiday effects led to quick reversals after initial inflows. On chain and trading activity concentrated in oil and precious metals, DEX structure reshuffled, and Meteora volumes increased significantly. Stablecoin supply remained elevated, with USDC edging lower while DAI and USDS absorbed incremental flows, and A
2026-04-08 10:29:09
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