Tech Deep Dives

The crypto industry is rapidly changing — that’s what makes it so much fun, but it can become easy to get lost in the whirl of new technologies. CMC’s tech deep dives are here to help.
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What Is Project Galaxy (GAL)? Features, Tokenomics and Price Prediction
CoinMarketCap Academy takes a deep dive into Project Galaxy — a Web3 credential data network.
By Ivan Cryptoslav
2yr ago
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Impact of ApeCoin on the Booming NFT Industry
With the most valuable NFT collections under the Yuga Labs umbrella, Otherside metaverse land sales and launch of ApeCoin, what does this bring to the exponentially growing NFT space?
By Sarah Ahmed
2yr ago
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What Is Algorand? Features, Tokenomics and Price Prediction
CoinMarketCap takes a deep dive into Algorand, a scalable layer-one blockchain based on proof-of-stake.
By Ivan Cryptoslav
2yr ago
5m
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What Is LooksRare (LOOKS)?
We take a deep dive into one of the largest NFT marketplaces in the crypto space.
By Ivan Cryptoslav
2yr ago
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Moonbirds Leads a Crowded NFT Market: A Data Perspective by IntoTheBlock
This week, IntoTheBlock looks at what's going on with Moonbirds, a new entrant to the NFT marketplace.
By Pedro Negron
2yr ago
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Moonbirds Leads a Crowded NFT Market: IntoTheBlock
Following the explosive launch of Moonbirds NFTs, IntoTheBlock looks at activity across the NFT space and whether the market is saturated.
By Pedro Negron
2yr ago
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What Is ApeSwap? Features, Tokenomics and Price Prediction
CoinMarketCap Academy takes a deep dive into ApeSwap, a decentralized exchange on BNB Chain.
By Ivan Cryptoslav
2yr ago
6m
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Bitcoin’s Taproot Upgrade and the Possibility of DeFi on Bitcoin
Taproot went live in November last year, promising greater transaction privacy by redefining how the network handles complex transactions. But what does that mean for DeFi on Bitcoin?
By Avyan
2yr ago
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What Is Bybit and How to Use It?
A comprehensive guide to Bybit, a comparatively new crypto exchange that offers multiple trading options with a user-friendly interface. Read more!
By Andrey Sergeenkov
2yr ago
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A Deep Dive Into Zilliqa And Metapolis
Zilliqa, a blockchain that offers scalability through sharding, has recently launched a metaverse-as-a-service platform, Metapolis. Find out what it offers.
By Andrey Sergeenkov
2yr ago
4m
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Move to Earn: Fad or The Future?
Does exercising and earning cryptocurrency rewards sound too good to be true? Read on to find out more about the latest trend intersecting between active lifestyle, social and Web3 elements.
By Daniel Phillips
2yr ago
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What Is Avalanche? A Guide to Avalanche's Ecosystem
Avalanche promises high transactional throughput and sub-second finality; here's a look at the top decentralized apps in the Avalanche ecosystem.
By Hassan Shafiq
2yr ago
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What Is the Ethereum Dencun Upgrade? EIP-4844 Set To Lower Layer-2 Fees
Learn about the Dencun (Deneb-Cancun) upgrade for Ethereum, set for March 13, which targets scalability on layer-2 rollups.
By 0xKira
2yr ago
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What Is Velas: A Scalable, EVM-Compatible Layer-1 Chain
CoinMarketCap Academy takes a deep dive into Velas (VLX), a layer-1 blockchain that leverages a hybrid consensus system and an efficient codebase to tackle the blockchain trilemma.
By Daniel Phillips
2yr ago
5m
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What Is Solar (SXP)? Features and Tokenomics
CoinMarketCap Academy takes a deep dive into Solar (SXP), a rebranded layer-one blockchain with big plans for the future.
By Ivan Cryptoslav
2yr ago
6m
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What Is STEPN (GMT)? Features and Tokenomics
CoinMarketCap Academy takes a deep dive into STEPN (GMT), a web3 lifestyle app that implements the move-to-earn concept and rewards its users for staying physically fit.
By Hassan Shafiq
2yr ago
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What Is Pegaxy (PGX)? Features, Tokenomics and Price Prediction
A deep dive into Pegaxy — a mythical horse racing play-to-earn game built on the Polygon blockchain.
By Lakshman Prabhu
2yr ago
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What Is Midas Investments (MIDAS)?
Yield is the secret sauce to any DeFi recipe. Learn about Midas Investments, one of the most popular crypto custodial services offering the highest yield on large cap coins!
By Avyan
2yr ago
13m