As the blockchain industry grows, the demand for fast, efficient, and secure solutions for exchanging assets across multiple chains increases. Traditional bridging solutions are plagued with issues such as high fees, long waiting times, and security vulnerabilities. In this article, we will dive into the details of zkLink, understand the concept of zero-knowledge proofs, and explore how zkLink brings together the benefits of centralized and decentralized trading.

Sturdy is a new kind of DeFi lending protocol for interest-free borrowing and high-yield lending. But before discussing how Sturdy Finance makes this possible and why it is unique, let's first take a look at how conventional lending platforms work.

LooksRare is an NFT(Non-Fungible Token) marketplace on Ethereum that allows users to buy, sell and list their NFTs and earn rewards at the same time.

Index Coop is a decentralized company dedicated to making crypto index primitives easier to create and utilize like DeFi Pulse Index.

Curve Finance is one of the most popular and widely used DEXs on Ethereum. Its main goal is to offer a low-fee, low-slippage switching between stablecoins through an AMM (Automated Marker Maker) algorithm with a reduced risk of impermanent loss.