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Dive Into dApps: Your Ultimate Guide to Start Crafting Them Today!

By @igorshadurin [ 9 Min read ]

We will start creating a dApp and learn how to secure funding for its further development. Read More.

Card vs. Open Banking Payments: A Comparative Analysis in the Fintech Landscape

By @berdiev98 [ 7 Min read ]

Comparison of traditional card payments with emerging open banking in fintech, analyzing their features and impact on the industry. Read More.

Python 3.12 Overview: Past Limitations, Faster CPythons Advent, and the Excitement of New Versions

By @mitiaev00 [ 7 Min read ]

Focused on turbocharging Pythons performance, CPython aimed to not only address the age-old speed concerns but also navigate through a spectrum of issues. Read More.

Navigating the Financial Frontier: A Comprehensive Analysis of Electronic Money Institutions (EMIs)

By @berdiev98 [ 8 Min read ]

Electronic Money Institutions (EMIs) are revolutionizing the financial sector by offering efficient, digital-first alternatives to traditional banking. This art Read More.

Measuring Information Retrieval Quality: Overview and Technical Metrics

By @bochkarevalex [ 7 Min read ]

In this article, well look at the key metrics for measuring information retrieval quality Read More.

Smart Contract Optimization: How to Use Less Gas in Ethereum

By @iamshvetsov [ 5 Min read ]

Learn how to optimize gas usage in Ethereum smart contracts to reduce costs and enhance efficiency. Read More.

How to Implement a Merkle Tree in Solidity

By @iamshvetsov [ 5 Min read ]

Without Merkle trees, blockchains would be too cumbersome, and Merkle proofs allow for cost-effective verification of data authenticity. Solidity Now! Read More.

Confessions of a DevOps Guru: How I Would Learn Devops If I Could Start Again

By @abrahamdahunsi [ 7 Min read ]

In this article, a seasoned DevOps pro spills the beans on three epic mistakes and how to avoid them. Read More.

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