TokenizationAsset tokenization costs: how to build a project budget
How to estimate asset tokenization costs: legal structuring, technology, operations and jurisdiction, with a framework for comparing proposals.
Learn about blockchain, tokenization and Web3 with practical articles from the Metlabs team.
TokenizationHow to estimate asset tokenization costs: legal structuring, technology, operations and jurisdiction, with a framework for comparing proposals.
Blockchain foundersWho Satoshi Nakamoto was, how Bitcoin began and what happened after the creator left. From the 2008 paper to early tests with Hal Finney.
TechnologyWhat OpenZeppelin libraries and ERC-3643 controls provide, and what a securities issuance also requires: rights, permissions, operations and review.
Use CasesNFTs for access, names and digital items: verifiable uses, rights that need definition and limits to authenticity and interoperability.
Blockchain fundamentalsThe history of DeFi: Dai, Uniswap, liquidity incentives and tokenized assets, explaining evolving mechanisms and remaining risks.
Blockchain foundersWho Jeff Yan is and how Hyperliquid began: the team, order books, HyperCore, HyperEVM and the distinction between founder, company and protocol.
TechnologyWhy Solana is built in Rust, what Anchor adds over native Rust and when Pinocchio pays off to squeeze a program's compute budget.
Use CasesHow blockchain can coordinate documents, payment approvals and construction milestones, and what to test before using it in a real estate transaction.
Blockchain fundamentalsInstallation, recovery phrases, social access and permissions: what to check before using a MetaMask wallet.
Blockchain foundersStani Kulechov’s story from ETHLend to Aave: on-chain lending, flash loans, team contributions and the distinction between Labs and the DAO.
TechnologyCompare ethers.js and viem interfaces, ABI-derived types and migration costs. Assess performance with the actual project and versions.
Use CasesBlockchain in finance: payments, tokenization, delivery versus payment and regulation, with documented cases and integration criteria.