The Metaverse Pyramid. When we are looking at the metaverse, there are different layers that we can address. We have first the foundation layer, that is our internet, and then the infrastructure layer, It has to do with a blockchain protocol where your assets are living. The infrastructure layer can…

Crypto cloud economies are the next emerging market investment frontier and the Metaverse is at the forefront of this Web 3.0 internet evolution. The Metaverse is a set of interconnected, experiential, 3D virtual worlds where people located anywhere can socialize in real-time to form a persistent, user-owned, internet economy spanning…

We covered the basics of NFTs in the following blog: Blockchain Blog 19: Metaverse and NFTs and tried to answer the following questions: How it is associated with Metaverse? and Why NFTs are valuable? We also looked at Types of NFTs. …

Metaverse will bring new opportunities for people that work in these industries. So we have social media, obviously, social media is a big one. Even the Facebook company Meta, they’ve changed its name to Meta and they plan to move to these worlds. And other companies like Snapchat, are experimenting…

History records epochs that impact human behavior and culture in ways that were previously unimaginable. The Industrial Revolution, in a relatively short period of time, materially impacted the lives of all people, industries, businesses, and governments through the invention and commercialization of new technologies. These innovations impacted trade, products, society…

People invest a lot of money buying in-game items when they don’t own anything. Web 3.0 and blockchain are solving this through NFTs — nonfungible tokens. Web 3.0 is the next evolution of the internet, and it’s powered by the blockchain, where you can not only read and write on…

Since Mark Zuckerberg announced that they were going to change the name from Facebook to Meta, Everyone is talking about the metaverse, but the word metaverse is quite old. It was actually coined in the book named Snow Crash. The metaverse is possible, thanks to a handful of technologies, like…

The history of video games began in the 1950s and 1960s as computer scientists began designing simple games and simulations on mainframe computers, with MIT’s Spacewar! in 1962 as one of the first such games to be played with a video display. By the mid-1970s, low-cost programmable microprocessors replaced the…

We have covered the crypto wallets in the following: Blockchain Blog 06 — Cryptography, Security, and Crypto Wallets Where we explored the cold wallets, hot wallets, and different types of crypto wallets. In this blog, we will cover the Crypto Exchanges.

Blockchain is the core technology of many cryptocurrencies. Blockchain as a distributed ledger technology has received extensive research attention. In addition to cryptography and P2P (peer-to-peer) technology, consensus protocols are also a fundamental part of blockchain technology. …

A decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) is a decentralized organization management system based on the use of smart contracts. These organizations are not controlled by a singular entity such as a government or a central bank. Essentially this organization would operate and manage a blockchain protocol by voting on rules and…

In this blog, we will continue the DeFi exploration which we started in the previous blog. But before we start exploring Cryptocurrency Lending, let us talk about Decentralized Gaming. DeFi Gaming Decentralized technology has allowed for the creation of decentralized gaming models that challenge the gaming industry as we know it. Today…

We started these 28 Blogs on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency by knowing about the barter system which existed thousands of years ago. We closely looked at how we transformed ourselves from a barter system to digital currencies. Then we talked about how our economic system kept on changing in order to…

Like the Internet, which was the base for all the internet-based solutions today, Blockchain is the base for many innovative decentralized solutions. …

Bitcoin is the first asset in history with absolute, mathematical scarcity. This scarcity is verifiable by any member of the network and is regulated by an algorithm in Bitcoin’s source code. This algorithm allows miners who create blocks to receive newly minted bitcoin. This subsidy helps miners cover the high…

From the previous 2–3 blogs, we understand security, wallets, and blockchain. So now we will talk about mining. Now in the world of cryptocurrencies, it is very important to have an understanding of mining. So in general what is mining? As Wikipedia shows: Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals…

The next block, known as Block 1, wasn’t mined until six days after the Genesis Block. This is considered odd as the average timestamp gap between blocks is intended to be 10 minutes. There are a few theories regarding the delay: Some have theorized that Nakamoto spent six days mining…

The cheque above is 200 years old, we see that almost in every cheque few things are common: 1 — We have a date 2 — Name of the bank 3 — Where is the money going to 4 — Amount 5 — Where is money coming from 6 — A unique cheque number. And, 7…

Since the beginning of the banking system, banks and credit card companies have helped us in protecting our money. But when it comes to cryptocurrencies, it will be different security aspects that we need to understand. Cryptography is the core of cryptocurrencies. …

In a previous blog, we saw why for 5,000 years gold has been the best store of value. It’s incredible that today if you need to leave $5,000, for someone, for your daughter, not your daughter or your granddaughter, or any 40 generations from now, 900 years from now. We…