zijo·PinnedMember-onlyThe Stable Series -TetherTether SWOT Analysis — Overview Tether is the world’s first Stablecoin. Tether has a simple collateralized Stablecoin model. Tether tokens are pegged to real-world currencies on a 1-to-1 basis. The lifecycle of a Tether token is very simple and can be stated in five steps. Step 1: A KYC-verified user who can be retail or…Tether9 min readTether9 min read
zijo·PinnedMember-onlyWhat You Need To Know About ETH2 And Sharding Deep DiveSharding is a crucial implementation of ETH 2.0 — Ethereum is a name people started hearing more about in 2017, along with all the hype and predictions, and speculations of the all-star crypto Bitcoin. Bitcoin is the first-ever digital currency released in 2009 that made use of cryptography and blockchain technology. All the other digital currencies that got released…Ethereum11 min readEthereum11 min read
zijo·PinnedMember-onlyCoding a Smart World Series — Avalanche Smart ContractsA quick start to Smart Contract coding in Avalanche blockchain — What is Avalanche blockchain? Avalanche is a new blockchain ecosystem. The promoters of Avalanche consider it a blockchain ecosystem running on 3rd generation consensus protocols. The Avalanche platform falls in other interoperable blockchain platforms like Cosmos, Polkadot, etc. Avalanche is an open-source platform for launching DApps, Defi DApps, and other interoperable blockchain networks, including…Avalanche7 min readAvalanche7 min read
zijo·Jul 28, 2020Member-onlyCoding a Smart World SeriesIntroduction to Solidity & Ethereum Studio — We will look at the Open Auction Smart Contract we previously did with Vyper language, now with Solidity language. It is important to take a quick peek at Solidity smart contract programming language. Solidity came as the first supported smart contract language on the Ethereum platform, initially proposed by Gavin…Ethereum10 min readEthereum10 min read
zijo·Jun 11, 2020Member-onlyGet used to DeFi in 2020DeFi is Decentralized Finance of the future. — With the emergence of blockchain tech and cryptocurrencies came a lot of cool new abbreviations. DeFi is the new kid in town. What is DeFi, and what is it promising? DeFi is short for Decentralized Finance, which is a new world monetary system built on blockchain technology. I can call it Democratized Finance and won’t be wrong. The…Defi14 min readDefi14 min read
zijo·Feb 10, 2020Member-onlyCoding a Smart World SeriesERC20 Smart Contract using Solidity language — I would strongly recommend reading the below two Medium posts in sequence if you like to understand ERC20 token contract in depth. Medium post 1 by Jim McDonald Medium post 2 by Jim McDonald What is ERC20 token? The ERC-20 token is a digital asset (computer program) that runs on the Ethereum blockchain network…Ethereum7 min readEthereum7 min read
zijo·Oct 10, 2019Member-onlyGet going on Blockchain…This is the continuation of my previous post on kick-starting on Blockchain 101. In this post, I would like to pick up on some common monetary aspects of blockchain and try to understand more about those!.Bitcoin10 min readBitcoin10 min read
zijo·Feb 13, 2019A much-needed internet culture of fact-checking is in the making ~TruStoryThe internet has come a long way to the extent that it profoundly influences our way of life, our culture, our social behavior, and it even reflects the ethical conduct of human society!. Ten years back, most of us could not think of the idea that internet memes could replace…Blockchain6 min readBlockchain6 min read
zijo·Nov 10, 2018Coding a Smart World SeriesA Voting Smart Contract using Solidity in Ethereum — A voting smart contract application running on the Ethereum network can solve many problems of electronic voting or paper ballot voting, where assigning voting rights to correct persons and prevent manipulation is still a big challenge. The Voting smart contract I used here is available here but I have made…Ethereum5 min readEthereum5 min read
zijo·Oct 31, 2018HTC Exodus 1 — A blockphone!When I heard about the new HTC Exodus 1 phone I get to remember the first Google phone from HTC, Google Nexus One! For me, it was a compromise after losing my first iPhone on a New Year’s over drunk night! But it proved to be much more than…Blockchain6 min readBlockchain6 min read