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Exploring Upcoming Layer 1 Chains: Thesis, Technology and Threats
Exploring Upcoming Layer 1 Chains: Thesis, Technology and Threats
In this article, four upcoming layer 1 chains are discussed, focused on their thesis, tech stacks and my thoughts about their architecture.
c4lvin | ChainLight
Nov 7
Exploring the Bitcoin L2 Saga and Recent Solutions
Exploring the Bitcoin L2 Saga and Recent Solutions
We discuss the history of Bitcoin scaling solutions and introduce the architecture of recent projects, along with their inherent risks.
ChainLight
Aug 21
Finding a Critical Vulnerability in Akash Network
Finding a Critical Vulnerability in Akash Network
In May 2024, ChainLight identified a critical vulnerability in Akash Network. This report provides an overview of the vulnerability.
ChainLight
Jul 18
Exploring Architectural Risks in RWA Projects
Exploring Architectural Risks in RWA Projects
In this article, we analyze the structure of representative projects by category and discuss the potential risks they have.
ChainLight
Jun 14
Relic Protocol - ChainLight’s Trustless Oracle
Relic V2 Deployed on zkSync Era
Relic V2 Deployed on zkSync Era
Relic was built to empower developers and users with trustless access to all of Ethereum’s current and historical data. This rich set of…
Relic Protocol
Aug 31, 2023
Hello, We Are Relic
Hello, We Are Relic
Currently, smart contracts on Ethereum have surprisingly limited access to the blockchain’s data. We are changing that.
Relic Protocol
Sep 21, 2022
Building Relic
Building Relic
The idea behind Relic is simple: smart contracts should be able to securely access any data ever pushed to Ethereum. After all, we can…
Relic Protocol
Sep 23, 2022
Fully On-Chain NFTs
Fully On-Chain NFTs
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) are made on blockchains, which means they are on-chain, right? Not so fast: it turns out it is a lot more…
Relic Protocol
Oct 3, 2022
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