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

Fantom token explained

Fantom is used by numerous decentralized projects as a platform that provides them with the necessary infrastructure. FTM is the native token of Fantom, which has different functions on the network. Businesses and individuals can accept FTM as payment or donations using NOWPayments.