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What Is Tron (TRX)? — OTCN Research cover
Altcoins & Tokens 07 Oct · 6 min

What Is Tron (TRX)?

Tron is a blockchain best known as the main network for USDT transfers. Learn how it works, what TRX is used for, its founder's legal history and the key risks.

What Is Toncoin? — OTCN Research cover
Altcoins & Tokens 07 Oct · 6 min

What Is Toncoin?

Toncoin powers The Open Network, a blockchain first designed by Telegram and now tied to it through built-in wallets. How it works, its history and risks.

What Is Solana? — OTCN Research cover
Altcoins & Tokens 07 Oct · 6 min

What Is Solana?

Solana is a fast, low-fee blockchain that runs everything on a single chain. Learn how it works, what SOL is used for, its outage history and the main risks.

What Is Polygon (POL)? — OTCN Research cover
Altcoins & Tokens 07 Oct · 6 min

What Is Polygon (POL)?

Polygon runs a low-fee, Ethereum-compatible chain and is building a network of connected chains. Learn how it works, why MATIC became POL and the risks.

What Is Polkadot? — OTCN Research cover
Altcoins & Tokens 07 Oct · 5 min

What Is Polkadot?

Polkadot links many specialized blockchains to one shared relay chain for security. Learn how it works, what DOT does, its 2026 supply cap and the main risks.

What Is Dogecoin? — OTCN Research cover
Altcoins & Tokens 07 Oct · 6 min

What Is Dogecoin?

Dogecoin began as a 2013 joke and became one of the largest cryptocurrencies. How it works, why its supply never stops growing and the risks behind it.

What Is Chainlink? — OTCN Research cover
Altcoins & Tokens 07 Oct · 5 min

What Is Chainlink?

Chainlink is a decentralized oracle network bringing outside data and cross-chain messages to smart contracts. What LINK does, its supply and the risks.

What Is Cardano? — OTCN Research cover
Altcoins & Tokens 07 Oct · 5 min

What Is Cardano?

Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain built through peer-reviewed research, with ADA capped at 45 billion. Learn how it works, its upgrade path and the risks.

What Is BNB? — OTCN Research cover
Altcoins & Tokens 07 Oct · 6 min

What Is BNB?

BNB is the token behind Binance and BNB Chain, used for fees, discounts and network gas. Learn how its burn works, how it started and the concentration risks.

What Is Avalanche? — OTCN Research cover
Altcoins & Tokens 07 Oct · 6 min

What Is Avalanche?

Avalanche is a proof-of-stake network of interlinked chains where teams can launch their own blockchains. Learn how it works, what AVAX does and the risks.

Utility Tokens vs Governance Tokens — OTCN Research cover
Altcoins & Tokens 07 Oct · 6 min

Utility Tokens vs Governance Tokens

A utility token gives access to a product; a governance token gives a vote on protocol changes. Compare what each does, its source of value and risks.