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 Karura?
CoinMarketCap dives into the intracies of Karura and Polkadot.
By Anupam Varshney
2yr ago
8m
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A Deep Dive Into Cardano [Updated]
Cardano is one of the top ten cryptocurrencies on CoinMarketCap — what's the deal behind this peer-reviewed crypto?
By Werner Vermaak
2yr ago
18m
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A Deep Dive Into Solana
What is Solana's solution to the blockchain trilemma? Learn more about the third generation blockchain and how Solana plans on changing the game of building scalable crypto applications.
By Anupam Varshney
2yr ago
8m
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What Is Baby Cake (BABYCAKE)?
CoinMarketCap takes a deep dive into BABYCAKE, a unique memecoin project that offers rewards to its holders.
By Kevin Dwyer
2yr ago
4m
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Crypto Staking Guide 2022
It's 2022, and despite a lacklustre 2021 for DeFi, TVL continues to grow as stakers increase — but what exactly is staking, and how can you stake in the crypto markets?
By Werner Vermaak
2yr ago
16m
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What Is Gods Unchained (GODS)? [Updated]
Gods Unchained is an online strategy trading card game based on the play-to-earn model. Its trading cards are NFTs with real-world value based on their native GODS token.
By Kevin Dwyer
2yr ago
5m
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What Is Boson Protocol?
CoinMarketCap takes a deep dive into a protocol that aims to decentralize e-commerce.
By Daniel Phillips
2yr ago
4m
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Bitcoin vs Bitcoin Cash vs Bitcoin SV
There are over 100 forks of Bitcoin — let's dive into some of the most popular.
By Werner Vermaak
2yr ago
10m
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What Is Refinable?
CoinMarketCap takes a deep dive into another NFT marketplace.
By Daniel Phillips
2yr ago
5m
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What Is Ethernity?
CoinMarketCap take a tech deep dive into the new socially conscious NFT project.
By Decentralized Dog
2yr ago
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What Is Plasma Finance? 
This time, CoinMarketCap takes a deep dive into another DeFi solution.
By Andrey Sergeenkov
2yr ago
4m
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What Is Antimatter?
CoinMarketCap takes a deep dive into an on-chain and cross-chain DeFi perpetual options protocol that relies on a polarized token mechanism
By Kevin Dwyer
2yr ago
4m
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A Guide To Self-Sovereign Identity: A Deep Dive by Ontology
Contributor: Ontology takes a look at the role we play in creating our digital identities.
By Jun Li
2yr ago
6m
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What Is Butterfly Protocol (BFLY)?
CoinMarketCap takes a deep dive into a project that aims to challenge the way that we use web domains today.
By Daniel Phillips
2yr ago
5m
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What Are Blockchain Bridges?
Content created by Web3 Foundation on behalf of Polkadot.
By Polkadot
2yr ago
6m
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What Is Moonbeam (GLMR)?
CoinMarketCap takes a deep dive into Polkadot’s first fully functional parachain.
By Will Kendall
2yr ago
7m
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What Is ZKSwap?
ZKSwap is a layer-2 DEX with an AMM model, based on zero-knowledge rollups technology. Its main advantages are unlimited scalability and privacy, with high throughput and low gas fees.
By Kevin Dwyer
2yr ago
5m
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What Is Acala?
CoinMarketCap takes a deep dive into one of the Polkadot parachains, Acala — an smart contract platform optimized for DeFi applications and compatible with Ethereum.
By Anupam Varshney
2yr ago
10m