Tag No Dumb Questions

As part of our work with Lido Nation at the Ngong Road Blockchain Lab in Nairobi, Kenya, we get to interact with true newcomers who are encountering blockchain for the first time. At Lido Nation, we want to be a resource where anyone can learn about blockchain and find a way to participate. But it’s so easy for us OGs to forget what it’s really like to be a newcomer! Working with brand new talent at the lab helps keep us honest. These articles are drawn from the real questions we have collected from newcomers at the lab. We think there’s something for us all to learn as we consider these questions and answers with fresh eyes!


No Dumb Questions: Episode 7

In any Lido Nation blog that mentions the financial side of blockchain, we may offer the disclaimer “Not financial advice!” We want to be clear that our insights into how this new financial system works are not intended to guide your personal decisions about how you use it.

And yet - the questions that roll in from new users belie the fact that lots of people are drawn to crypto because they believe or hope that they might find a financial windfall. Let’s meet in the middle today with some educational answers to newcomers’ pressing financial questions about crypto. But as always - not financial advice!

But why no financial advice?

Glad you asked.

First, there is a question…


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  • EP2: epoch_length

    Authored by: Darlington Kofa

    3m 24s
    Darlington Kofa
  • EP1: 'd' parameter

    Authored by: Darlington Kofa

    4m 3s
    Darlington Kofa
  • EP3: key_deposit

    Authored by: Darlington Kofa

    3m 48s
    Darlington Kofa
  • EP4: epoch_no

    Authored by: Darlington Kofa

    2m 16s
    Darlington Kofa
  • EP5: max_block_size

    Authored by: Darlington Kofa

    3m 14s
    Darlington Kofa
  • EP6: pool_deposit

    Authored by: Darlington Kofa

    3m 19s
    Darlington Kofa
  • EP7: max_tx_size

    Authored by: Darlington Kofa

    4m 59s
    Darlington Kofa
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