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The BTD Learning Hub
Begin or refine your education in blockchain and Web3 here. And remember - commercial subscribers to the Service Hub can book one or more free educational workshops each year with BTD staff.
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What is 'Byzantine Fault Tolerance'?
Since the establishment of Bitcoin in 2008 as a decentralized peer-to-peer electronic cash system, a multitude of other cryptocurrencies...

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An Overview of Optimistic and Zero-Knowledge Rollups
The objective of this article is to provide a comprehensive understanding of blockchain rollups, which are considered a Layer 2 scaling...


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Understanding Seed Phrases
A foundational tenet of cryptocurrency is the principle of self-sovereignty. This implies that individuals should have the autonomy to...


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The Role of Private Keys in Crypto
Upon procuring cryptocurrency, individuals are furnished with two cryptographic keys: a public key, analogous to an email address, which...

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An Explanation of Tokenomics
Tokenomics, a fusion of ‘token’ and ‘economics’, represents a pivotal concept in the cryptocurrency realm, encapsulating the myriad...


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Understanding Token Burning
Preservation of an asset's value often presents a significant challenge, particularly in the realm of cryptocurrency. Concerns are...


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Token Wrapping and Bridges
Wrapped tokens serve a vital role in enabling the utilization of cryptocurrencies from a specific blockchain on an alternate blockchain...


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Cross-Chain and Multichain Explained
In the evolving realm of cryptocurrency, cross-chain and multichain technologies represent pivotal developments, contributing...


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Blockchain Layers Explained
Blockchain stands at the forefront of technological innovation in the 21st century, heralding a new era of information storage and...


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The Concept of 'Soft' and 'Hard' Forks
Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum operate on a decentralized, open-source software known as a blockchain. Envisioning this as...


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Exploring "Proof of Work" and "Proof of Stake" Consensus Mechanisms
In decentralized cryptocurrency networks, ensuring transaction validity without a central intermediary like Visa or PayPal is crucial....
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