Kingsley Bowen

Key takeaways from our Q3 Avalanche State of the Ecosystem call, including platform upgrades, institutional integrations, gaming, and more. The call featured Ava Labs’ Morgan Krupetsky and John Nahas.

Find key details from our Q2 Avalanche State of the Ecosystem call, covering infrastructure, tokenization, gaming, and more. The call featured Ava Labs’ Morgan Krupetsky and Ed Chang.

Recapping our Avalanche Q1 2024 State of the Ecosystem call, which covered Avalanche’s major developments and updates with leaders at Ava Labs.

What are the qualities of a blockchains suitable for mass adoption, and how does Ethereum stack up?

Exploring Avalanche’s current technology versus its design state, and the underlying technologies that make their plan possible.

Introduction In late December, Ava Labs released a new primitive to the Avalanche platform called Avalanche Warp Messaging (AWM). AWM solidifies Avalanche’s position as a Layer 0 (L0) blockchain platform, providing a propitious moment to assess its standing within the broader realm of L0 solutions. The aim of this article is to contextualize AWM by […]

Introduction The traditional banking system has shortcomings: lack of ability to self-custody, costly remittances & settlement processes, and narrow financial inclusion. Stablecoins and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) address these shortcomings and serve as stable, dollar-denominated digital currencies suitable for store of value and daily transactions.  A stablecoin is a cryptocurrency that’s price is tied […]

Introduction Before the internet, computers had no method for transmitting data to other computers. Once computers could transmit data through a common language, or protocol, the internet rapidly expanded. The internet protocol, TCP/IP, established a network of computer networks that was much more useful, capable, and valuable than any individual computer network. This network of […]

Introduction Decentralized exchanges, or DEXs, are a fundamental building block of DeFi that facilitate the trade of cryptocurrencies without a middleman. DEXs serve as the primary medium for new cryptocurrencies to achieve price discovery, as traders swap established currencies for fledgling projects. DEXs also provide a local exchange rate between two or more cryptocurrencies.  In […]