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Coinmonks

·Mar 9

Web3 Communication Platforms: Their Emergence and Use Case In The Metaverse

The Emergence Of Web3 Communication Platforms In 2017, a pioneering Web3 communication platform caught the world's attention. Their whitepaper outlined an ambitious goal to change the user-as-product business model, which suffers from systemic issues such as media manipulation using social bots and data privacy concerns. They raised a staggering $107M in just days during their ICO…

Metaverse

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Web3 Communication Platforms: Their Emergence and Use Case In The Metaverse
Web3 Communication Platforms: Their Emergence and Use Case In The Metaverse
Metaverse

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CryptoStars

·Feb 22, 2022

DeFi: ProtoFi Protocol — Is it just a fad?

Disclaimer: Protocol is still very experimental. Anything mentioned is only my personal interpretation and how it possibly makes game theory sense. Not financial advice. Recently, ProtoFi Protocol was getting a lot of mentions by high-profile CT influencers. …

Defi

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DeFi: ProtoFi Protocol — Is it just a fad?
DeFi: ProtoFi Protocol — Is it just a fad?
Defi

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Published in

Coinmonks

·Feb 8, 2022

DeFi— Tomb Finance Tokenomics. What is going on?

Disclaimer: Tomb Finance is still very experimental. Anything mentioned is only my interpretation of https://docs.tomb.finance/ and how it possibly makes game theory sense. Not financial advice. Before getting into the details of the token mechanics, first, let’s understand what it means when TOMB is pegged to FTM. For the sake…

Defi

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DeFi— Tomb Finance Tokenomics. What is going on?
DeFi— Tomb Finance Tokenomics. What is going on?
Defi

5 min read


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Coinmonks

·Jan 17, 2022

Guild: Play-It-Forward (PIF) DAO— Scaling GameFi to New Highs

Disclaimer: The author is a Research Analyst at Signum Capital, where the firm is an early investor of Play-It-Forward. Nothing herein shall be construed as financial advice and is solely the firm's opinion. Trading cryptocurrencies pose potential risk of loss. The firm does not guarantee any particular outcome. Tl;dr PIF…

Gamefi

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Guild: Play-It-Forward (PIF) DAO— Scaling GameFi to New Highs
Guild: Play-It-Forward (PIF) DAO— Scaling GameFi to New Highs
Gamefi

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Coinmonks

·Nov 16, 2021

Launchpad: DAO Maker — My Analysis & Valuation by Comparison

Disclaimer: The information contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed as financial advice and is solely the opinions of the author who is not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. …

Launchpad

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Launchpad: DAO Maker — My Analysis & Valuation by Comparison
Launchpad: DAO Maker — My Analysis & Valuation by Comparison
Launchpad

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Coinmonks

·Sep 27, 2021

DeFi — Alpaca Finance: My Analysis and DCF Valuation

Disclaimer: The information contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed as financial advice and is solely the opinions of the author who is not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. …

Defi

8 min read

DeFi — Alpaca Finance: My Analysis and DCF Valuation
DeFi — Alpaca Finance: My Analysis and DCF Valuation
Defi

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Jul 10, 2021

Proof-of-Stake > Proof-of-Work

Proof-of-Work (PoW) and Proof-of-Stake (PoS) are subsets of the Nakamoto consensus mechanism, objective is to achieve distributed consensus in a distributed system such as blockchain. Understanding Proof-of-Work PoW is probably the first consensus protocol mechanism that managed to solve, to a significant degree, a major challenge posed in a distributed…

Blockchain

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Proof-of-Stake > Proof-of-Work
Proof-of-Stake > Proof-of-Work
Blockchain

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Jul 3, 2021

What is Consensus Protocol?

Blockchain as we know it, is said to be decentralised. But what is it under the hood that makes it decentralised. Today, we are going to explore further into this area. Blockchain is a subset of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). It is a distributed system comprised of independent nodes communicating…

Blockchain

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What is Consensus Protocol?
What is Consensus Protocol?
Blockchain

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Jun 30, 2021

ZILLIQA — Not just an Ethereum Killer, but a Visa Killer.

Disclaimer: This is not an attempt to hard-sell, but an opportunity for me to share my understanding. This shall not be taken as any form of advise. Zilliqa, like many other Layer 1 protocol who dubbed themselves as the ‘Ethereum Killer’, is putting their focus on building the next smart…

Blockchain

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ZILLIQA — Not just an Ethereum Killer, but a Visa Killer.
ZILLIQA — Not just an Ethereum Killer, but a Visa Killer.
Blockchain

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Jun 17, 2021

IDO Launchpads — Breaking socioeconomic barriers

The rich get richer and the poor get poorer. You must have heard at least once in your lifetime, probably during your lunchtime break when you are complaining about how hard you work and how little you are earning, while the riches of the world get to grow their wealth…

Blockchain

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IDO Launchpads — Breaking socioeconomic barriers
IDO Launchpads — Breaking socioeconomic barriers
Blockchain

6 min read

Dickson Lai

Dickson Lai

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Web 3.0 Venture Researcher | Ex-Spartan Labs | Ex-Bybit

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