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RegulationChina told miners to leave. Hashrate moved. The protocol did not.
Vice-Premier Liu He’s committee named mining in a risk list. Provinces that hosted the world’s hash began to shut barns. Bitcoin kept producing blocks at whatever hash remained.EasyCryptoGuides · · 1 min read
Crypto BasicsWhat is APENFT (NFT)?
APENFT was registered in Singapore on 29 March 2021. The public sale was on 20 May 2021. The supply is 999,990,000,000,000. The ticker is NFT. A fungible token is not the artwork the project said it registered.EasyCryptoGuides · · 1 min read
Crypto BasicsWhat is Convex (CVX)?
Convex Finance opened on 17 May 2021. The cap is 100 million CVX. It sits on top of Curve. Locking CRV there was described as one way. CVX is not CRV.EasyCryptoGuides · · 1 min read
CompaniesTesla stopped taking bitcoin for cars. That is a till, not the chain.
A car company changed a payment option and said it would keep the coins. Energy use is a mining-industry fact. It is not a consensus vote.EasyCryptoGuides · · 1 min read
Crypto BasicsWhat is the Internet Computer (ICP)?
The Internet Computer opened its genesis unlock on 10 May 2021. ICP governs the network and is burned for computation. There is no fixed cap. An account identifier is not an Ethereum address.EasyCryptoGuides · · 2 min readCrypto BasicsWhat is Pendle (PENDLE)?
PENDLE’s public sale was 28 April 2021. The app splits a yield-bearing token into a principal token, redeemed at expiry, and a yield token that ends with the pool. The vote-lock was paused in January 2026.EasyCryptoGuides · · 2 min read
CompaniesCoinbase listed on Nasdaq. That is a company going public.
Reference price $250; open $381; close $328. Existing holders sold into a public book. The exchange is still a custodian with a login.EasyCryptoGuides · · 1 min read
CompaniesVisa settling some USDC is a treasury choice, not a new dollar
A network that moves billions in many currencies added a dollar token as a settlement asset for a crypto-native partner. That is plumbing. It is not Visa accepting bitcoin at the till.EasyCryptoGuides · · 1 min read
Crypto BasicsWhat is Mina (MINA)?
The project was called Coda until September 2020. Mainnet opened on 23 March 2021. The whole chain is meant to stay a few kilobytes, so a phone can check it. The opening distribution was about 805 million. New MINA is minted.EasyCryptoGuides · · 1 min readAltcoinsBeeple at Christie’s is a receipt, not a new law of art
A major auction house sold a unique token that points at a collage. Ownership is the NFT. The file can still be copied. That is the product, not a museum statute.EasyCryptoGuides · · 1 min read
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