Understanding TVL: Total Value Locked in Crypto and Its DeFi Impact

TVL or total value locked is a crucial metric in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, representing the total value of assets locked in a particular DeFi project or protocol. It reflects the dollar value of crypto assets that are currently held within smart contracts on a DeFi platform. TVL is calculated by summing the value … Read more

Consensus Hong Kong 2025: Key Takeaways and Insights from the Premier Crypto Event

Consensus Hong Kong 2025 proved to be one of the most influential gatherings for the blockchain and crypto industry. As a key player in the crypto payment ecosystem, NOWPayments was proud to participate, engage with partners, and showcase our latest innovations in digital payments. With an electrifying atmosphere, cutting-edge projects, and strategic collaborations, this conference underscored the … Read more

Buying and Selling Digital Assets: A Beginner’s Guide to Crypto Ramps

The world of digital assets has grown exponentially, with cryptocurrencies becoming a mainstream investment and payment method. However, for beginners, one of the biggest challenges is understanding how to buy and sell crypto efficiently and securely. This is where crypto ramps come into play. Crypto on-ramps and off-ramps act as bridges between traditional financial systems … Read more