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S&P Global has agreed to acquire blockchain security firm OpenZeppelin, whose smart contract infrastructure has supported more than $37 trillion in value transferred across stablecoins, tokenized funds and DeFi.
Non-fungible tokens are individually identifiable blockchain records used to represent ownership, access, provenance, credentials, or links to digital and physical items. Learn how it works, why it matters, how to evaluate it, and which risks beginners should understand.
Tokenization represents assets, rights, claims, or access permissions as programmable digital tokens recorded on electronic or distributed ledgers. Learn how it works, why it matters, how to evaluate it, and which risks beginners should understand.
Decentralized finance uses smart contracts and blockchain networks to provide trading, lending, borrowing, payments, and other financial functions. Learn how it works, why it matters, how to evaluate it, and which risks beginners should understand.
Ethereum is a programmable blockchain network supporting smart contracts, decentralized applications, tokens, and a broad ecosystem of digital services. Learn how it works, why it matters, how to evaluate it, and which risks beginners should understand.
Blockchain technology records and verifies transactions across shared networks using cryptography, consensus rules, and distributed data structures. Learn how it works, why it matters, how to evaluate it, and which risks beginners should understand.