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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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Best-Practice Digital Asset Security
As cryptocurrency trading gains traction in the financial market, there is a growing sophistication among cybercriminals in their...
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Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Explained
Decentralized finance, commonly referred to as DeFi, encompasses financial services rendered on public blockchains, predominantly...
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Understanding Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs)
A decentralized exchange (DEX) is a peer-to-peer platform facilitating direct transactions among cryptocurrency traders. DEXs represent...
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Understanding Centralized Exchanges (CEXs)
In the realm of cryptocurrency trading, participants necessitate a platform for transactions, broadly categorized into centralized and...
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Exploring Market Capitalization in the Crypto Economy
Market capitalization (often abbreviated as market cap) represents the cumulative value of all shares of a company's stock. In the realm...
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The Bitcoin Halving Phenomenon
While Bitcoin is a digital currency, its supply isn't infinite. Intrinsic to its value proposition is its provable scarcity. There are...
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Understanding Cryptocurrency Mining
Mining is the foundational mechanism that underpins the generation of new coins and the validation of transactions in Bitcoin and various...
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An Overview of Smart Contracts
In essence, a smart contract is a digital agreement wherein the stipulated terms are manifested and executed as code on a blockchain, a...
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ERC Standards - Explanation and Overview
Ethereum Request for Comments, commonly referred to as ERC, denotes a series of specifications intended for applications within the...
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Exploring Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
In early 2021, an intriguing digital art transaction took place when a 10-second video created by an artist known as Beeple was purchased...
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An Examination of Stablecoins
Stablecoins represent a category of digital currencies that are anchored to the value of a reserve asset, such as the U.S. dollar or...
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Types of Tokens - A Comparison
The rapid pace of innovation in the cryptocurrency sector has led to an ever-expanding array of projects, blockchains, and ecosystems,...
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Defining 'Tokens' in the Crypto Domain
A crypto token is a representation of an asset or interest that has been tokenized on an existing cryptocurrency's blockchain. Crypto...
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Understanding Bitcoin and its Implications
Bitcoin is a groundbreaking digital currency conceived by an unknown entity using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto in a 2008 white paper....
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Breaking Down Blockchain Technology
Blockchain technology forms the foundation for cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. Essentially, a blockchain is a public...
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