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We wrote about the history of the creation of TON and their battle with the US Securities Commission in one of the previous posts. Now let's look at what tasks they tried to solve and what unique features the Durovs planned to implement in their Telegram Open Network, and whether they and the team of independent developers succeeded in it. The original whitepaper is still freely available, you can read it here. The tasks facing the developers were truly gigantic: to create nothing but the most perfect blockchain in the world, which: will have an instant transaction speed, and thus will compete with fiscal payment systems (transfer cryp

In the previous article we analyzed the most commonly used terms related to mining and trading. Time to go for all our favorite abbreviations. Dear experienced blockchain and cryptocurrency users, forgive us for some simplifications, we want to make life of less experienced colleagues easier, not confuse them even more :) FUD and FOMO - the first is Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, and the second is Fear of Missing Out. Psychological problems faced by newcomers to the stock exchange. FUD, roughly speaking, is the fear of making a mistake due to ignorance and uncertainty, FOMO is the fear of missing out on profits, buying and selling madly.

In the previous article we analyzed the most commonly used terms related to cryptocurrencies and blockchain. It's time to talk about mining and trading. Let’s go! Dear experienced blockchain and cryptocurrency users, forgive us for some simplifications, we want to make life of less experienced colleagues easier, not confuse them even more :) Mining is the process of creating and finding a new block in the blockchain using computing power (or some other way). Miners are rewarded for their work in cryptocurrency. A mining farm is what buzzes in your neighbor's garage and suspiciously melts the snow in winter. As a rule, specialized min

We know that among our readers there are those who do not fully understand the insides of cryptocurrencies and are just starting their journey. Yeah, greetings to you, dear newcomers. Today we prepared for you a small dictionary of frequently used terms and abbreviations with brief explanations in a very simple language. The list contains both important concepts and comic ones (which we all also use,why not). This collection will be divided into several parts, this is the first one, about cryptocurrencies and blockchain. Dear experienced blockchain and cryptocurrency users, forgive us for some simplifications, we want to make life of less

Arbitrage cryptocurrency trading is an important element in securing the function of decentralized exchanges (DEXes) that use automated market making (AMM) to determine the price of crypto assets. Without crypto arbitrage traders, replenishing liquidity pools and equalizing their balance, which changes after every transaction, would be rather problematic. Simply put, arbitrage traders buy cryptocurrency where it is cheaper and sell it where it is more expensive. The traders monitor the price of cryptocurrency trade pairs on various platforms (for example, on exchanges) and buy or sell an asset when they find that its price differs across p

What is generally called a shitcoin? Someone thinks that shitcoin is all the little-known cryptocurrencies, of which there are a thousand. But we don’t call something that can be profitable and convenient with such an obscene word. Some people say that a shitcoin is a scam or a cryptocurrency made for dishonest gain. But let's face it: there are coins created without malicious intent, just for fun, and some of them even made it to the top. Therefore, we will agree to call a stupid cryptocurrency – tokens without a specific purpose, without a business model on the part of the creators, tokens that appeared out of nowhere and in which no one