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March 28, 2023

The 1-Time Deposit Address: Axelar's Interchain Onramp, Explained

A one-time deposit address allows decentralized projects to mimic the way centralized exchanges are able to handle deposits from any chain, by creating a monitored address for receiving tokens.

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February 27, 2023

Introducing the Axelar Virtual Machine: Supercharging Interchain Development

Build with Axelar Virtual Machine: Interchain Maestro - orchestration, like Kubernetes for Web3; and Interchain Amplifier – self-service new-chain connections.

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February 8, 2023

The Multi-Chain Is Now Timeless: Introducing Future-Proof Interoperability

Axelar network today provides bulletproof security for cross-chain communication, but more projects connecting means more specialized needs, including the ability to adopt new security approaches as they emerge. 

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February 7, 2023

Axelar Governance, Explained

A permissionless, dynamic validator set controls validation of cross-chain transactions on Axelar network, and also governs most network parameters.

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February 2, 2023

What Is a Cross-Chain Swap?

How to trade cross-chain on DeFi, without using a centralized exchange.

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January 26, 2023

Axelar Unveils Native EVM Cross-Chain Asset Transfers

Now, bridges and other cross-chain dApps can make it simple for users to send native EVM assets cross-chain.

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January 23, 2023

What Is Quadratic Voting and Why Don’t More Projects Use It?

Quadratic voting increases decentralization and makes networks secure in dPoS, DAOs and other setups, too.

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November 30, 2022

How Much Gas to Get Over the Bridge?

Satellite gas fees, explained: In this post, we explain cross-chain gas costs, where they are charged, how they are estimated — and how Axelar keeps cross-chain gas payment complexities in the background for users.

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October 20, 2022

Composable USDC: Seamless UX in the Multi-chain World

Combining Axelar with the recently announced Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) by Circle, we plan to unlock seamless Web3 user experiences to make blockchain technology accessible to billions of users.

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October 14, 2022

Why Blockchain Interoperability Matters and How to Achieve It Securely

Blockchain interoperability must be a priority for all Web3 developers. Giving users a secure and simple way to transact across multiple blockchains is paramount for the future of Web3.

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October 7, 2022

Partner Case Study: Squid Is Cross-Chain Liquidity for Everyone

Squid is a protocol that enables cross-chain liquidity routing and swaps through a single Javascript software development kit (SDK). 

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September 8, 2022

Security at Axelar Core

Security is a multidimensional problem with binary outcomes. Defining the security of a system is an incredibly complex task, but with rigorous models, designs and engineering practices, we can build systems that stand up to the worst attacks.

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September 6, 2022

Axelar Implements Quadratic Voting With 'Maeve' Upgrade

The security benefits of quadratic voting have been discussed by blockchain industry leaders including Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. However, few have implemented it.

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August 3, 2022

How to Build a Cross-Chain DApp: Interop Architecture 101

This article offers some initial architecture design choices when composing applications cross-chain and explores the kinds of functionality that can be built using each.

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July 15, 2022

Axelar Code: Build a DApp that Calls a Contract and Transfers Tokens on Chain B from Chain A

In this tutorial, we will show you how to use Axelar services and functions to build a dApp that calls a contract on chain B from chain A and transfer tokens, for example to purchase an NFT, to send an airdrop, or to distribute tokens from a DAO.

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June 26, 2022

Bring the Program to the Asset

Cross-chain function calls on Axelar allow applications to interoperate without moving assets.

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May 5, 2022

What Is General Message Passing and How Can It Change Web3?

General Message Passing is more than wrapping assets and transferring them between chains: it enables a developer building on one chain to call any function on any other connected chain.

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May 4, 2022

How Overlay Networks Could Change Web3

This article first appeared in VentureBeat as a contributed article by Sergey Gorbunov and Galen

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April 18, 2022

Developer AMA: Building the World’s First Cross-Chain NFT Marketplace

As we’ve been going through applications to the Axelerator Grant Challenge, Axelar’s cross-chain developer grant

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April 16, 2022

Axelar AMA: Sergey Gorbunov + Jack Zampolin Talk Cosmos-EVM Cross-Chain, Interop Infrastructure & More

Axelar works closely with various Cosmos chains to provide Cosmos-EVM cross-chain capabilities and link other

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April 14, 2022

For Cross-Chain Taxes, You Need a Cross-Chain Block Explorer

Each April, U.S. crypto investors lose hair and sleep, trying to untangle crypto transactions for the IRS. It’s complicated for anyone using DeFi protocols. For those who have moved assets cross-chain, taxes can be an order of magnitude more complex.

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March 9, 2022

An Introduction to the Axelar Network

Web3 is in its infancy, despite massive growth in demand and usage. Novel consensus mechanisms and smart contract languages are supporting new decentralized applications that aim to serve the next billion people.

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