Blockchain meets cloud and it’s a powerful combo — Setting the developer scene Web3 developers are at an all-time high and skyrocketing faster than ever. We’re quoting these stats by Electric Capital just to put this astronomical growth into perspective: 18,000+ monthly active developers commit code in open source crypto and Web3 projects 65% of active developers in Web3 joined in 2021; 45%…

The battle of the bridges is heating up — The Context There is no denying that the DeFi space is advancing by leaps and bounds. Today, there are thousands of protocols operating within different blockchain ecosystems such as Ethereum and Cosmos and by the time you finish reading this article, there’s probably a new protocol being launched somewhere. …

A new paradigm — The Context The stablecoin battle is heating up — there are a lot of moving parts to this conversation. I have been a Terra user and investor since early 2021 and have witnessed the evolution of this project. On 2 February 2022, I wrote a piece titled ‘8 reasons to get behind…

Built using the Cosmos SDK and backed by a16z, this network is blooming — I last wrote about the Oasis Network back in March 2021. The article was titled ‘A Rose on the Rise: A Quiet Crypto Contender’. At the time, the native cryptocurrency, Rose, was hovering around the $0.2 mark. By November 2021 and in a matter of 8 months, the price had…

Into the Void — In this article, my goal is for you to have 3 take-aways: What Void protocol is and its use case. How Void works, including tokenomics/governance/team/roadmap etc. Why privacy is important and the currently available blockchain privacy options. What is Void Protocol? Void Protocol is an application built on the Terra blockchain. It enables a…

A mighty union to combat global poverty — Last week in the US state of Colorado an event called ETH Denver kicked off. Over 12,000 people attended to participate in the hackathon, attend talks, meet with like-minded people and of course, party. The event has seen huge demand over the past number of years which shows that the…

Prepare for mass disruption Introduction In May 2016 McKinsey and Company published an interview with Don Tapscott titled ‘How blockchains could change the world’. Don Tapscott is one of the world’s leading authorities on the impact of technology on business and society having authored 16 widely read books. …

A brief introduction — Introduction We’re witnessing an explosion of innovation within the NFT ecosystem that is just getting started. It’s easy to brush off the idea of NFTs as ‘hipsterish’ or a fad. But just like with traditional art, NFTs form part of the same subjective realm that has stood the test of time…

8 reasons to get behind the ‘roaring’ Terra ecosystem — Lunar New Year (sometimes referred to as Chinese new year) is coming up on 1 February 2022. It felt fitting to write an article on the Luna token and to make eight points on why this token is heading for the moon. I chose eight deliberately as this is perceived…