Beginner Articles
These articles are aimed at people who are new to crypto. These articles will teach you about the core concepts of cryptocurrency and blockchain, and the basics of trading.
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What are Smart Contracts?
Smart contracts are self-executing contracts between two or more parties. Learn more about why they are so important in the crypto world.
What is an Initial Coin Offering (ICO)?
An initial coin offering (ICO) is a type of capital raising activity in the cryptocurrency market. Read this beginner's guide to learn more about ICOs.
What are Stablecoins?
Stablecoins are a type of cryptocurrency whose value is meant to be less volatile than other coins like Bitcoin or Ethereum. Learn more about how they work and why they are so essential.
What is Bitcoin Cash and How Does it Differ from Bitcoin?
Bitcoin Cash is a hard fork from the original Bitcoin blockchain. It functions primarily as a payment coin. Learn how it differs from Bitcoin.
Ethereum (ETH) vs Ethereum Classic (ETC)
ETH and ETC are two different assets under the same umbrella, but what is the difference between Ethereum and Ethereum Classic?
What is Fundamental Analysis?
Fundamental analysis is used to try and find the underlying value of cryptocurrency. This is the first of a four part course.
Astar Adoption and Partnerships
Astar has landed partnerships with reputable companies like Toyota, Sony and NTT Docomo as well as working alongside the Japanese government.
The Tech that Powers Astar Network
Astar network is a complex layer 1 blockchain that is based on polkadot. What makes it unique is its Multi-Virtual Machine smart contract environment and dApp staking.
The ASTR Token and Its Purpose in the Astar Ecosystem
The ASTR token is the native token of the Astar Network and serves several purposes like dApp staking and govewrnance.