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ZK-rollup: The Next Level in Blockchain Scaling
ZK-rollup, also known as Zero-Knowledge rollup, is an Ethereum scaling solution that operates on Layer 2 of the blockchain. The technology utilizes zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) to aggregate multiple transactions into one, reducing blockchain data storage. Marilyn Monroe Prints: Blockchain-Verified Authenticity
Digital platform OneOf has recently unveiled a collection of rare Marilyn Monroe prints for sale, with each print being authenticated on the Polygon blockchain. This exclusive release became a reality through a partnership with Globe Entertainment, a company renowned for its extensive archive of original photographs. 
Has the Crypto Frenzy for Venture Investors Cooled Off?
Galaxy Digital recently published a comprehensive report on Q1 venture capital investments in blockchain ventures. This analysis was based on data from PitchBook and examined factors such as the volume of investments, deal frequency, jurisdiction, and the sectors that startups operate in. 
What Are Decentralized Applications (DApps)?
Decentralized applications, or DApps, are digital programs anchored in smart contracts. These run on blockchain technology, unlike traditional apps which depend on centralized servers. While they look and function much like common mobile applications, their range of uses spans from gaming and finance to social networking, and beyond. 
Solana Foundation Embraces AI on the Solana Blockchain
Solana Foundation is revolutionizing the Solana blockchain ecosystem with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). In a recent discussion between Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko and Jonathan Abramovich from Solana Foundation, the potential of AI on Solana was explored, highlighting its impact on user interactions and decentralized applications. Stepn Enables In-App NFT Trades on iPhones
Stepn, an Australian-based blockchain-enabled fitness app, has made a significant stride in the crypto world. The app, which awards users with cryptocurrency rewards, announced that its patrons can now directly buy and sell Stepn's digital assets within the app, rather than needing to switch to an external marketplace. Common Misconceptions About Cryptocurrencies Debunked
If you think that blockchain is an essential component of all digital currencies, or that tokens and cryptocurrencies are one and the same, fear not - many people are misled. In this article, we will examine popular myths and misconceptions surrounding the world of crypto. 
Deciphering Crypto Slang: Depth of Market, Whale, Shitcoin
Bitcoin and blockchain technology have garnered attention from a significant number of people across the globe. Nevertheless, engaging with traders or passionate crypto enthusiasts may give the impression that the crypto universe is laden with intricate terms, which can be quite daunting for the layperson to comprehend. Tether to Drive Blockchain Education in Georgia
Tether, the leading stablecoin issuer, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Business & Technology University (BTU) in Georgia to advance blockchain and cryptocurrency education in the region. The collaboration aims to empower students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the emerging digital economy. Glimmer (GLMR): The Token Powering the Moonbeam Platform
Moonbeam is one of the parachains, allowing decentralized applications from the Ethereum blockchain to be easily transferred to the Polkadot ecosystem without requiring significant code rewrites. It is a blockchain platform for smart contracts designed specifically for developers. 
Taproot Assets to Resolve the Bitcoin Network Challenges
Lightning Labs, the developer of the Lightning Network, has introduced Taproot Assets v0.2, an updated version of its Taproot Assets protocol. Currently in the testnet phase, this upgrade aims to provide an innovative and potentially more efficient approach for adding new assets to Bitcoin's blockchain. 