With the backdrop of the recent Ethereum Merge, an event where Ethereum will finally make its transition from a Proof of Work blockchain...
Accumulate Tokenomics: Creating a Circular Digital Economy
The goal of any blockchain or decentralized application's tokenomics design is to enable the creation of a circular and self-sustaining...
Delegated Transactions: An Efficient & Economical Form of Smart Contract
One of the challenges with adopting smart contracts is that they are computationally expensive. This is due to the complex way most smart...
Solving for State Bloat With Anchoring
The primary purpose of a blockchain is to serve as an immutable ledger of transactions that can be transparently accessed by anyone at any...
Scratch Accounts Simplified
Students often use scratch paper in math class to organize their work and show the steps to solve math problems. The scratch paper was...
Chain of Chains Overview
A common misconception about Accumulate is that it is simply another monolithic blockchain like Bitcoin, Ethereum, or Solana. While...
Scaling Blockchain Payments With Synthetic Transactions
The ability to create a blockchain network that can process payments at scale while maintaining decentralization and security remains a...
Solving the Decentralization & Complexity Dilemma with Major & Minor Blocks
One of the challenges that projects encounter when trying to scale decentralized systems is the question of how to increase complexity...
How Accumulate Separates Consensus & Execution to Optimize Blockchain Operations
In any decentralized system, the biggest challenge to scaling is the lack of efficient methods for members within the system to quickly...
Factom Transition to Accumulate Guide & FAQ
Factom, originally designed to fulfill a gap in enterprise-level data and blockchain-based record-keeping, was founded by Paul Snow and...
Accumulate Tokenomics Model Part 2
Previous: Accumulate Tokenomics Model Part 1 Initial Token Distribution The native ACME token of Accumulate has a maximum supply of...
Is Accumulate a Layer Zero, Layer 1 or Layer 2 Solution?
The growing demand for Web3 applications that support the scalability needs of consumers and businesses while retaining decentralization...
How Accumulate Solves The Fragmentation Problem Between Blockchains
In a previous article, we covered the benefits of blockchains embracing a modular architecture over one that is monolithic. Modular...
How Accumulate Enables Monolithic Chains to Become Modular
Ever since the invention of Bitcoin in 2009, blockchains have wrestled with the problem of how to scale in order to meet the growing...
How Accumulate Connects and Enhances Layer 1 & 2 Protocols
Accumulate enhances existing Layer 1 and 2 solutions by providing a path to high transaction rates, low predictable costs, enhanced...
Intro to Merkle Trees, Blockchains, and Scalability on Accumulate
In a similar way to how a Kindle can minimize the weight load of carrying around millions of books, Merkle Trees allow for many...
Accumulate Tokenomics Model
1. Executive Summary Accumulate uses a burn and mint equilibrium (BME) model for its native ACME token that trends deflationary with...
Synthetic Transactions: Technical Guide
1. Introduction to Database Scaling How a business chooses to store and process its customer data largely depends on the size of the...