BlogHide Resteemsenterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoThe Effect of a Black Swan event(CoronaVirus) on MakerDao DefiThe black swan event of a positive diffusion of the coronavirus, reminds me of the very first Ph.D. seminar in Information Systems. As young doctoral students, we read about analogues of how…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoWhy Delegated Proof of Stake is Not Proof of Stake?What is DPOS? Delegated Proof of Stake Mining was one of the earliest mechanisms of validating and confirming transactions and generating blocks. In this process, a fixed set of Witnesses who are…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoThe Staking BusinessTraditional Financial Models While we have written quite a few articles about Defi, the risks they pose, the challenges it poses, and such - we have never really written about Defi in terms of deep…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoDecentralized Finance hacks and the problem of non-regulation of exchanges.As much as decentralized finance (deFi) is seemingly an attractive "alternative" but a highly "risky" mode of investment, deFi has its pitfalls. Most recently this was discovered in an extremely…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoAlgorand's solution to the blockchain trilemmaThe Blockchain Trilemma Most blockchains suffer from a trilemma when decentralization, scalability and security cannot be ensured on the blockchain at the same time. Firstly, decentralization is…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoSmart Contracts and Web AssemblyRecent developments in the Ethereum development community have contributed to a multitude of competing programming languages to write smart contracts that run on the Ethereum virtual machine. What…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoWeb3 Infrastructure and their effects on today's cloud-based servicesWeb3 Web3 is the name given to the decentralized web where applications, services and infrastructure are all hosted decentrally. Some of the protocols that drive the web3 are IPFS and Smart…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoDEFI ANALYTICS AND APPLICATIONSThe GROWTH OF PRODUCTS Among the 100+ products (and growing)- a list of products and services running decentralized finance applications we have these sets of projects that provide deep Analytics…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoInsights from Ethereum AnalyticsWhat is truly amazing about Ethereum Analytics on ethinfo.com is that it provides data backed evidence of all aspects of the blockchain ecosystem. As we're ending 2019 - here are some insights: The…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoUnstoppable Blockchain DApps - via smart contracts on Ethereum - The true power of the blockchainUnstoppable Blockchain DApps This past week was a revelation after working for 3.5 years in the blockchain space, after listening to Dr. Stephan Karpischek's Keynote speech on "Decentralizing…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoEarning interest while you HODLCryptocurrencies and primarily Ethereum backed ones create new modes of earning interest. What was once an ICO backed increased adoption of cryptocurrencies - after being hyper-regulated, and banned…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoMaker DAO - a Decentralized way of solving the volatility problem in cryptoeconomicsMaker DAO bring stability for the blockchain and solving the volatility problem in cryptoeconomics. Hard problems in cryptocurrency One of the many hard problems in cryptocurrency ecosystems is…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years ago0x protocol Podcast.This is an interesting podcast from one of the earliest firms, that started the Decentralized finance revolution. 0x Protocol and the Decentralized Exchange Frontier 0x Protocol whitepaper…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years ago0X and the mission to enable "almost" free value flowsThe 0X token and protocol is one of the several generalized decentralized token exchange enablers. Their mission has been to decentralize the exchange of value. While this mission per-se is…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoDeFi- Decentralized Finance through Smart contracts & StablecoinsIt is well known that stable coins and stable coin issuance has given rise to accelerated adoption of cryptocurrencies and blockchain finance overall. Nevertheless, the reason for this adoption…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoWhat should be developed on Ethereum?This was a question posed by Elon Musk to Vitalik Buterin, in what has now become a widely public debate about market creation on a public blockchains. The response of Vitalik spanning across 5…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoNational Cryptocurrencies: Boon and BaneNation states such as China India US and Senegal have embarked on an agenda to either propose or start creating cryptocurrency infrastructure to replace existing "note" based infrastructure.…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoFlippening of demandOver the past year, an important happening titled "The Flippening" has been observed in the cryptocurrency and cryptotoken sector. One of the key determinants of demand has traditionally been a…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoInstruments for Cryptocurrency investmentsThere are many ways to invest in cryptocurrency markets. For example, if one were to directly learn to use coinbase or any other cryptocurrency wallet, one could directly exchange fiat to…enterprof (33)in blog • 5 years agoEthereum Performance BottleNecksTether, a stable-coin has been consuming Ethereum blockchain bandwidth and filling up possible transaction-space making it extremely expensive to execute actual business based transactions. The…
