Articles on Decentralization - MEWtopia: A blog by MyEtherWallet

Why Decentralization Matters

You may have heard of "decentralization" before. But what exactly does it mean and why do crypto people care about it so much?

By Marcus Escobedo

Decentralization 5 min read

Use Goverland with MEW Mobile

Goverland enables users to engage with their favorite DAO's and participate in governance via their mobile wallet. Check out Goverland in MEW!

By Marcus Escobedo

Ethereum 4 min read

Why Open Source Matters

When choosing a crypto wallet, you should always make sure it's open source. Find out why it matters for the security of your assets.

By Katya Michaels

Decentralization 3 min read

Why Self Custody Matters

Self custody of crypto makes a big difference in security and privacy, not just to the individual holders, but to the crypto space as a whole.

By Katya Michaels

Wallets 4 min read

Banking the Unbanked

When discussing cryptocurrency, the question of use cases often arises. What is the point of blockchain? How can cryptocurrency help bank the unbanked?

By Vince Major

Blockchain 3 min read

The Difference Between Bitcoin and the Bitcoin ETF

The Bitcoin ETF is not the same as buying Bitcoin but is a game changer for crypto. Here's what you need to know.

By Katya Michaels

Bitcoin 4 min read

Withdrawing ETH after the Shapella upgrade

Use MEW Ethereum (ETH) wallet to withdraw your staked ETH after the Shapella upgrade.

By Katya Michaels

Ethereum 7 min read

What is a DAO?

What is a DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization) MEWtopia blog piece by MyEtherWallet

By Kealii Naluai

Web3 3 min read

Centralized vs Decentralized Cryptocurrency Exchanges

After the failure of FTX, self-custody is becoming more popular. Here are the differences between centralized and decentralized exchanges.

By Kealii Naluai

Decentralization 4 min read

What's Web3 And How It's Different From Today's Internet

You've probably heard of Web3, but what is it really? Why is it trending? Is it the same as crypto? How is it different from the web we use now?

By Kealii Naluai

Blockchain 4 min read

How to Buy Crypto and Start Trading on Ethereum: Buy ETH, Swap, Invest, and Earn with MEW Mobile

New to crypto? Unsure what the benefits are and where to start? Get all the info, buy ETH, and start trading tokens right away with MEW wallet app.

By Katya Michaels

Getting Started 13 min read

Bitcoin on Ethereum: Use Your BTC for DeFi and DApps with Wrapped Tokens

HODLing Bitcoin is great, but making it work for you while maintaining its value is even better. Find out how to use your BTC on Ethereum with MEW.

By MEW

DeFi 4 min read