When I first started exploring Web3, I kept seeing the term dApp everywhere. People talked about decentralized exchanges, NFT marketplaces, blockchain games, lending platforms, and Web3 applications. At first, I …
Understanding Decentralized Applications (dApps) and Their Core Mechanics Read More
When I first started exploring Web3, I assumed that storing files on a blockchain meant putting the entire file directly inside the blockchain. That’s not normally how it works. Large …
Decentralized Storage: IPFS vs. Traditional Cloud Storage Read More
When I first started using cryptocurrency, one of the things I found surprisingly annoying was dealing with long wallet addresses. Instead of sending money to a simple name like john.eth, …
Web3 Domains Guide: How .eth and .sol Decentralized Domains Work Read More
When I first started learning about blockchain, I found smart contracts confusing. The name makes them sound like traditional contracts with some kind of artificial intelligence behind them. They are …
What Are Smart Contracts? A Beginner-Friendly Explainer Read More
If you’ve spent any time using Ethereum, you’ve probably noticed something frustrating: the network can become expensive when lots of people are using it at the same time. I remember …
Layer 1 vs. Layer 2 Blockchains: How Polygon and Arbitrum Function Read More