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ErgoHack IX: Advancing UI/UX Design and Mining Solutions on Ergo

It’s almost time for the next Ergo Platform hackathon! ErgoHacks have become a hallmark of the ecosystem, and they have played an ...

Ergo Foundation Announces Grant to Support CyberVerse Marketing and Ecosystem Growth

The Ergo Foundation is thrilled to announce the latest step in its initiative to foster the growth of the Ergo Ecosystem and commu...

Ergo Vs Other Blockchain Platforms: What’s The Difference?

Ergo offers a series of unique features that set it apart from other blockchain platforms. In this article, we’ll compare Ergo to ...

Earning With The Rosen Bridge

Bitcoin has officially bridged to the Ergo ecosystem via Rosen Bridge! This newly built, decentralized infrastructure enables trus...

Ergo Foundation Announces New Initiative to Accelerate Ecosystem Growth

The Ergo Foundation (EF) is excited to unveil a new strategic initiative aimed at fostering the growth and sustainability of the E...

How Sigma Chains Will Bring Bitcoin To Ergo

Ergo’s powerful, flexible, and secure smart contract functionality opens the door to a whole host of new use cases for Bitcoin DeF...

Ergoversary: The Last Five Years, And The Next Five

It’s hard to believe it’s been five years since Ergo launched on July 1, 2019. Community members who have been with us since the s...

ErgoHack VIII Winners

Three New and Innovative Projects Take Top Prizes Interoperability is the next chapter in the evolution of the blockchain industr...

Three Opportunities And Challenges For DeFi On Ergo

Every blockchain platform encounters unique circumstances and challenges as it seeks to carve out a niche in the competitive DeFi ...

ErgoHack VIII: Meet the Judges

ErgoHack VIII: Ergo as a Smart Layer has just ended, and we have 9 submissions for our judges to evaluate! This iteration of Ergo’...

ErgoHack VIII: Ergo As A Smart Layer

Since the launch of Ergo in 2019, ErgoHacks have emerged as a critical event in the Ergo community’s year. These hackathons are a ...

Comparing Lending Protocols: UTXO Model vs. Account Model

Lending protocols are a cornerstone of decentralized finance (DeFi), enabling users to lend and borrow assets in a trustless envir...

Use Cases For Ergo As A Smart Layer For Bitcoin

Proposals for ErgoHack VIII (May 24 to June 2, 2024) have raised a number of promising applications in which Ergo can extend Bitco...

Ergo: The Smart Layer For Bitcoin

Ergo has the capacity to act as a powerful smart scripting layer for the leading crypto – enabling Bitcoin to maintain its focus o...

How The eUTXO Model Is Revolutionizing Blockchain

The extended Unspent Transaction Output (eUTXO) model used by Ergo and a small number of other smart contract blockchain platforms...

The Six Best Crypto Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs) In 2024

Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) offer the ability to swap crypto tokens without trusting a middleman, like the administrators of a ...

Exploring ErgoScript: Ergo’s Native Scripting Language

Blockchain Programming Languages The world of computer programming highlights an expansive and diverse range of coding languages....

How Ergo Remains Decentralized And Secure

Decentralization is the key innovation of blockchain technology. Every advantage offered by cryptocurrency and smart contracts der...

Implementing NiPoPoWs

Non-Interactive Proofs of Proof-of-Work (NIPoPoWs) are one of several innovations used by Ergo. Here’s what they are, and why they...

Introducing Gluon, the future of stablecoin protocols on Ergo

Gluon is a new and innovative stablecoin protocol built to harden existing stablecoins on Ergo such as SigmaUSD. Designed by Dr. B...

How To Create Smart Contracts With Ergoscript | Ergo Platform

Smart contracts are the backbone of decentralized finance (DeFi) and have been one of the primary pieces of utility for blockchain...