Diagram explaining DeFi lending with overcollateralized loan mechanism showing collateral deposit, loan extension, real-time interest accrual and automatic liquidation threshold

DeFi Lending and Borrowing: A 5-Minute Explainer

DeFi lending allows crypto holders to earn interest on their assets by supplying them to on-chain lending pools,…
Chris A
Aug 22, 2026 2 min read
Illustration of smart contract security audit process showing auditor reviewing code for re-entrancy, access control and oracle manipulation vulnerabilities with severity ratings

Smart Contract Audits: A 5-Minute Explainer

A smart contract audit is a systematic security review of blockchain code by independent experts — checking for vulnerabilities…
Chris A
Aug 21, 2026 3 min read
Crypto Market Update: Coinbase Green Lit for International Tokenization Platform

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Chris A
Aug 20, 2026 2 sec read
Comparison of AMM-based DEX with liquidity pools and MEV front-running risk vs Chia Offer File atomic peer-to-peer swap with zero MEV exposure and no slippage

Decentralized Marketplaces and DEXs: A 5-Minute Explainer

A decentralized exchange (DEX) allows users to trade cryptocurrencies directly from their own wallets — no account, no KYC,…
Chris A
Aug 20, 2026 3 min read
Diagram explaining zero-knowledge proofs showing prover generating ZK proof without revealing secret data, verifier confirming validity, and zk-rollup compressing thousands of transactions into one proof

Zero-Knowledge Proofs: A 5-Minute Explainer

Zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) are cryptographic methods that let one party prove they know something — a password, a…
Chris A
Aug 19, 2026 2 min read
Comparison of NFT storage approaches showing centralized URL pointing to offline server vs IPFS content addressing plus Chia NFT1 on-chain content hash for permanent media integrity

NFT Storage Standards: A 5-Minute Explainer

NFT storage is one of the most misunderstood aspects of NFTs — most NFTs do not store the…
Chris A
Aug 18, 2026 3 min read
Comparison of three blockchain governance models — off-chain rough consensus like Chia CHIP process, on-chain token voting like Cardano Voltaire, and foundation governance — with trade-offs

Blockchain Governance Models: A 5-Minute Explainer

Blockchain governance refers to the processes and structures by which decisions about protocol changes, treasury spending, and ecosystem…
Chris A
Aug 17, 2026 2 min read
Tokenomics explained infographic showing the five core components — supply, emission, distribution, utility and burn — with XCH halving schedule and prefarm structure highlighted

Tokenomics 101: A 5-Minute Explainer

Tokenomics refers to the economic design of a cryptocurrency token — its total supply, emission schedule, distribution, utility,…
Chris A
Aug 16, 2026 3 min read
Diagram of decentralized identity system showing DID anchor on blockchain, verifiable credentials in user wallet, and selective disclosure presenting only required claims to verifier

Decentralized Identity and Credentials: A 5-Minute Explainer

Decentralized identity gives individuals cryptographic control over their own digital identity — no company, government, or platform is…
Chris A
Aug 15, 2026 2 min read
Side by side comparison of Proof of Space and Time on Chia using hard drive storage vs Proof of Stake using locked cryptocurrency showing security models and energy use

Proof of Space vs Proof of Stake: A 5-Minute Explainer

Proof of Space (PoSpace) secures a blockchain using storage capacity — participants dedicate hard drive space to prove…
Chris A
Aug 14, 2026 3 min read
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    Chia Network Block Reward and Plot Filter Reductions 2024

      How is Chia farming evolution following its planned course? Investigating developments surrounding the Chia Blockchain, this article delves into the...
    Chris A
    Feb 18, 2024 3 min read
    Chia CHIP-24 DAO1

    DAO1 Standard on Chia: CHIP-24 Blueprint for Decentralized Governance?

    The Chia Network aspires to be a beacon of innovation, often challenging the conventional paradigms of blockchain and digital currencies. At...
    Chris A
    Feb 1, 2024 10 min read

    ChiaLisp Transforming Blockchain: Unlocking Next-Gen Smart Contracts

    ChiaLisp is rapidly redefining the landscape of blockchain technology with its unique approach to on-chain programming. Developed specifically for the Chia...
    Chris A
    Jan 31, 2024 9 min read
    sustainable blockchain projects

    5 Pioneering Sustainable Blockchain Projects for 2024

    Chia Network’s Proof of Space and Time (PoST) has been an innovative approach to changing how the energy profile of blockchains...
    Chris A
    Jan 29, 2024 14 min read
    climate action data trust

    Climate Action Data Trust on Chia Network Blockchain: Global Carbon Market Transparency

    Climate Action Data Trust (CAD Trust) represents a pivotal step forward in the efforts to create transparency and accountability within carbon...
    Chris A
    Jan 4, 2024 6 min read