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Battle for Activity on the ShimmerEVM TestnetTL;DR: With the launch of the public ShimmerEVM testnet we are introducing Treasures of Shimmer, a two-week-long incentive campaign starting on 03.05.2023 It will reward projects and users…

Enabling Price Feeds for Smart ContractsTL;DR: A critical piece of infrastructure is coming to ShimmerEVM. Pyth Network, an oracle provider for low-latency price feeds of over 200 assets has deployed on the ShimmerEVM testnet. This…

Centralized Exchanges: Pros and ConsTL;DR: As the world of cryptocurrency continues to evolve, so does the way in which people buy and sell these digital assets. Two popular methods for trading crypto are centralized exchanges and…

Decentralized Exchanges: Pros and ConsTL;DR: Welcome back to the world of crypto exchanges, where the battle between centralization and decentralization rages on! In part one, we explored the inner workings of centralized exchanges and…

Mastering Decentralized ExchangesTL;DR: In this final part of our comparison of centralized and decentralized exchanges, we’re looking more closely at DEX, specifically impermanent loss, miner extractable value (MEV), and…