Best of BlockchainMay 2022

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    Avatar of hnHacker News·4y

    Keep the Web Free, Say No to Web3

    Web3 refers to a decentralized online ecosystem on the blockchain. It has become a buzzword, used within the crypto/NFT/DeFi (decentralized finance) community. NFT stands for non-fungible-token. You can think of them as one-of-a-kind digital trading cards.

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    Avatar of logrocketLogRocket·4y

    Build a cryptocurrency with Node.js

    A cryptocurrency is a digitally secured virtual currency developed using cryptographic techniques. Cryptography ensures the security and integrity of the currency. In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to develop a cryptocurrency using Node.js, a popular JavaScript server running outside of the browser. To follow along with this article, you’re going to need: A basic understanding of Node.JS, a code editor, and the blockchain technology.

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    Avatar of moralisMoralis·4y

    How to Create Your Own Metaverse

    The rise of a new era is looming – the metaverse. With the right Web3 tech stack, you can create your own metaverse with your JavaScript or Unity skills. When using the best Web3 backend platform, you’ll save a lot of time and resources. So, create your free Moralis account and join us as we tackle our example project.

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    Avatar of hashnode_web3Hashnode Web3·4y

    Web3 APIs - How to Build dApps Faster with Web3 and NFT APIs

    DApps are blockchain-based applications that allow users to interact with smart contracts deployed on the blockchain. Every dApp requires a remote procedure call (RPC) node to perform its functionalities. Without an RPC, your dApp will not be able to perform transactions. Web3 platforms like Moralis, Alchemy and Quick Node provide efficient APIs that power communication between your dApps and the Blockchain.

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    What are Solidity Smart Contracts? Full Solidity Tutorial

    Blockchain technology was, for a long time, largely limited to cryptocurrencies. That was, until programmers created a new computer language – namely, Solidity. The Solidity language was uniquely crafted for writing smart contracts that can be modified for many different use cases. Smart contracts are strings of code that specify the terms and conditions.

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    Avatar of devdojoDevDojo·4y

    Some Useful GitHub Repositories To Enhance Your Web3 Skills

    As the world is moving towards new technology, Web3 is the most trending of them. Developers are learning this new technology very fast, many companies are also shifting towards decentralized blockchain technology. To become a good web3 developer one need good skills related to tech, and for that, they will need practical knowledge of web3 technologies.

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    Avatar of hashnode_web3Hashnode Web3·4y

    How to Build and Deploy an NFT Whitelist Smart Contract

    This post will teach us how to build and deploy NFT whitelist smart contract. It will enable us to add any user address, remove a user, validate a users, verify if the user has been allowed, and set an allow list limit for the contract. We'll start with the most basic structure of any contract. Let's get a sample project by running the command below.

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    Understanding Blockchain Fundamentals: Proof-Of-Stake

    Proof-Of-Stake is a new consensus algorithm for the Bitcoin blockchain. It works by selecting validators in proportion to their quantity of holdings in the associated cryptocurrency. This is done to avoid the computational cost of proof of work schemes. The first functioning use of PoS for cryptocurrency was Peercoin in 2012.