SHORT ANSWER: A dApp is a digital application that runs on a decentralized network, usually a blockchain, unlike conventional apps. There's a new player in crypto: dApps, short for decentralized ...

If you've ever wished your money could earn more than a sad 1% interest sitting in a bank, you're not alone. Enter DeFi, short for Decentralised Finance, a fast-growing world where you can earn, lend, ...

Editorial Note: Forbes Advisor may earn a commission on sales made from partner links on this page, but that doesn't affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Decentralized finance, also known as ...

What is DeFi (decentralized finance)? After Bitcoin’s launch in 2009, a robust industry blossomed, stemming from the asset, its concept and its underlying technology. The crypto and blockchain space ...

While blockchain networks are more secure than existing web solutions due to their decentralized architecture, this same technology has become a point of concern for data privacy. For instance, since ...

Built on a proprietary Proof-of-Utility mechanism, the Layer-1 Tectum Network has recorded a theoretical peak of 3.5 million transactions per second In the first phase of its public launch, Tectum ...

Despite the ongoing hype surrounding the growth and popularity of decentralized finance (DeFi) applications last year, gaming and gambling remain the most popular use cases for blockchain apps.

E. Napoletano is a former registered financial advisor and award-winning author and journalist. Michael Adams is a former Cryptocurrency and Investing Expert Editor at Forbes Advisor. He's researched, ...