Explained by Mercuryo #17

The 17th edition of our curated newsletter.

In today’s newsletter we look at:

• Rollups for non-techs

• Using DeFi 

• $50K raffle with 1inch

• El Salvador leads the adoption

• Anyswap V3

• MEV Protection DEX

Easy Peasy

Rollups Simplified

Rollups are separate blockchains with some modifications that perform transactions off-chain to free up space on-chain. This data availability is crucial, as it lets the main chain double-check the integrity of rollup transactions. Especially for non-tech users, this article presents the introduction to rollups.

The Future is Here

Real Economy Use Cases of DeFi

With what’s been developed already and the amount of human capital pouring into DeFi, it should not surprise that the financial infrastructure in crypto will eventually be sound enough to pull in legacy institutions and businesses. In this article, Tom Borgers from ConsenSys explains what DeFi enables today and how it rebuilds the traditional financial system.

Speaking of DeFI

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Replacing Dollar

El Salvador on Its Way to Recognize Bitcoin

The president of El Salvador Nayib Bukele wants to make Bitcoin a recognizable currency, and if everything goes well with the bill, El Salvador, which now uses US Dollar as its official currency, will be the first country to embrace Bitcoin as legal tender.

Swap-Swap

Anyswap Multichain Router V3 Release

Anyswap V3 was deployed to BSC, Fantom, Polygon (Matic). Multichain router, native swaps, non-custodial services are some of the main features of V3. Moreover, during the first month, swaps will be totally free.

He Protec, He Attac

MEV Protection DEX Developments

Products rarely become infrastructures, but many DEX aggregators managed to evolve to powerful tools and figure out the MEV (Miner Extractable Value), gas, and slippage problems. However, some less-known projects may be an innovation in this field — ArcherSwap, CowSwap and MistX, which the author calls MEV protection DEX.

Something You Could Have Missed

• What Crypto Wallet Fits Your Needs: Custodial vs Non-Custodial

• How We Build Long-Lasting Relationships with Top-Tier Partners

• Crypto and Banking: A Match Made in Heaven?

This is a weekly newsletter curated by our Blockchain Lead Vyacheslav Akhmetov. We cover the most sparkling events in the industry and sharing more about our journey.