If I had a dollar for every time I was told by a DEX project that they are going to be the ones to replace CEXs for good, I’d be chilling on an island rather than struggling in the depths of shitcoin degeneracy with the rest of you. Granted, ever since the...
Over the past 6 months or so, we’ve analyzed every single aspect of the Vertex Protocol. We gave you the complete guide, then we gave you the relative valuation of the VRTX token compared to its peers, followed by a complete rundown of their launch, where they’re at,...
If DeFi were a big puzzle, Bumper would be a significant piece towards completing it. Moreover, if you are already acquainted with Bumper’s value proposition through our previous article, you would likely agree that for Bumper, it’s just a matter of time until the...
Pushing the Frontier of Decentralised Options Trading by Ribbon Finance -by yamete (Twitter @yamete699) as an independent writer for Blocmates (Blocmates.com) A New Challenger Appears: Ribbon Finance is a decentralised options vault (DOV) platform that allows crypto...
Introduction to The Problem The cryptocurrency industry was borne out of the 2008 financial crisis. The 2008 crisis highlighted all the issues with the traditional system. The lack of transparency, the lack of efficiency, and the unjust government intervention in...
Introduction to Handle.fi If you have a basic understanding of financial markets, yes we are talking Markets 101, then you may have heard of foreign exchange trading or forex trading for short. It’s a market where various fiat currencies can be traded. Forex is...
Introduction Here at blocmates, we’ve covered a lot of DEX platforms as of late. HXRO, GMX, and PERP to name a few. However, none of these combined come close to doing the daily volume of the current king of DEX platforms dYdX. Year to date, dYdX has done $330 billion...
Hello, hello, I wanted to finish accumulating HXRO before posting this but I am going away for the weekend and have committed to all you degens to get consistent content out there… So, what I’ll be exploring today is looking at the Hxro Network and its...
First of all, thank you to ELI5_DEFI for allowing us to use your infographics from a recent thread. Go check out their work! Let’s get to it: What are crypto options? Options, options, options… Let's be honest the average crypto-ape does not know the first...