Episode 49 - Light Clients

Traditionally blockchains execute transactions sequentially. Some of the newer chains have been trying parallel execution of transactions to improve blockchain performance. In this episode we understa...

15 Huhti 20243min

In this episode we understand what are real world assets and why they are being tokenised. What are real world assets?Any thing of value that has been generated or created in the real world before bei...

8 Huhti 20244min

After a brief break, we are back with new episodes.Ethereum recently upgraded to a new update called Dencun. In this episode we understand what this update is and how it is important.9 different updat...

1 Huhti 20244min

Restaking is staking of already staked tokens. But how is the possible?If tokens are staked for one purpose — providing econoimic security for consensus of a network — they could be further staked to ...

12 Helmi 20243min

Modular blockchains has been one of the buzz words in the last year. In this episode, let’s understand modularity in blockchains.In the beginning, consensus and execution were part of the same blockch...

5 Helmi 20244min

In this episode, we understand what are altcoins?Altcoin was first used for any coin other than bitcoin. But the definition has evolved a bit among different circles in the crypto land. Listen to the ...

29 Tammi 20242min

In this episode, we understand what are orphan or uncle blocks. This is more of a Proof of Work related concept where two blocks are produced at the same time. One of them becomes part of the chain - ...

23 Tammi 20243min

In this episode, we understand the two ways of doing blockchain governance - on-chain and off-chain.When the decisions to update the blockchain software are driven by processes off the chain (online f...

15 Tammi 20243min