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DeFiWhat is Liquity USD (LUSD)?
LUSD is a stablecoin from the Liquity protocol: over-collateralised with ETH, redeemable, with a stability pool. The peg is a mechanism, not a promise from a treasury.EasyCryptoGuides · · 2 min read
Crypto BasicsShiba Inu (SHIB) is a token, not a second Ethereum
The old page described SHIB as if it were a smart-contract platform. It is an ERC-20 token. Later ecosystem pieces (including Shibarium) are extra, not the original fact.EasyCryptoGuides · · 1 min read
BitcoinTaproot is a script upgrade, not a Bitcoin rebrand
A soft fork locked in over the summer and activated on schedule. Complex spends can look ordinary on-chain. That is capability, not a new coin and not a price law.EasyCryptoGuides · · 1 min read
MarketsBitcoin near $69,000 was a print, not a new era
US CPI came in hot. Futures ETFs were already a story. Taproot was four days away. A round number is still a last trade, not a destination.EasyCryptoGuides · · 1 min read
RegulationChina’s 2021 crypto notice banned the business, not the maths
Exchanges, brokers, token sales and derivatives serving mainland residents are out. Holding a key is not the same as running a venue. May’s mining crackdown was a different instrument.EasyCryptoGuides · · 1 min readRegulationEl Salvador made bitcoin legal tender. That is one country’s experiment.
Businesses are told to accept bitcoin alongside the US dollar. Chivo, ATMs, and a $30 signup bonus are the product. Volatility and the IMF are the weather around it.EasyCryptoGuides · · 1 min read
SecurityPoly Network’s $610m hole was a bridge bug. The chains kept running.
A little-known interoperability protocol lost on the order of $610 million, then spent two weeks getting it returned. Ethereum did not halt. A keeper path did.EasyCryptoGuides · · 1 min read
TechnologyLondon burned the base fee. That is not the Merge.
A protocol-set base fee is burned; a tip can still buy priority. Fees remain an auction when blocks are full. Proof of stake is a later year.EasyCryptoGuides · · 1 min read
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
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
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