By Andy Wang | Crescent City Capital Market Analyst Intern What is Zcash [ZEC] With the success of Bitcoin, the gates opened for hundreds of alternative cryptocurrencies, including Zcash. Zcash was founded in Oct 2016 by a team of scientists led by Zooko Wilcox-O’Hearn in response to demands from the blockchain community for an open […]
By Rayna Ishihara | Crescent City Capital Market Analyst Intern What is Gnosis Originally founded in 2015 as a decentralized prediction market, Gnosis has evolved into a provider of blockchain infrastructure solutions. While the team initially intended to develop a platform similar to Augur, they recognized a greater demand for tools that could enhance the […]
By Rayna Ishihara | Crescent City Capital Market Analyst Intern What is Threshold: Threshold uses threshold cryptography to enable secure and private transactions for digital assets without relying on a centralized authority. This addresses concerns about data privacy and user control in blockchain technology, cryptocurrency, and DeFi. By eliminating the need for central authorities, users […]
By Rayna Ishihara | Crescent City Capital Market Analyst Intern What is Klaytn: Klaytn is a business- oriented public blockchain platform developed by Kakao Corp., aimed at providing an easy-to-use blockchain service for mass adoption. Its key design goals include enterprise-grade reliability, immediate finality, high transactions per second, and lower costs for running blockchain applications. […]
By Rayna Ishihara | Crescent City Capital Market Analyst Intern What is Loopring: Loopring is a project that builds protocols, infrastructure, and user-facing products on the Ethereum blockchain. Loopring’s protocol focuses on building non-custodial order book-based decentralized exchanges on Ethereum, by routing and processing trades and matching buyers and sellers at a market price without […]
By Rayna Ishihara | Crescent City Capital Market Analyst Intern Chiliz is a blockchain platform that provides solutions for the sports and entertainment industry. Its main focus is on creating interactive experiences for fans by transforming them from passive spectators to active participants in the operations of their favorite teams. The platform uses digital assets […]
