Blogs

A collection of write-ups on things I've learned, built, and debugged along the way. Feel free to read through them.

Infrastructure•Nov 03, 2024•4 min read

Understanding and Resolving RPC Issues in Blockchain

Handling rate-limiting, node failover, and data consistency in production.

EVM & Architecture•Jun 01, 2024•3 min read

Understanding ERC-4626: The Tokenized Vault Standard

A breakdown of the tokenized vault standard and how it simplifies DeFi.

DeFi & Security•May 31, 2024•4 min read

Understanding Sandwich Attacks in DeFi

How MEV searchers exploit transaction ordering and how to protect trades.

Tooling•Oct 18, 2024•4 min read

Smart Contract Development Frameworks: Foundry vs Hardhat

Comparing Foundry's fast fuzz testing against Hardhat's TypeScript ecosystem.

DeFi & Security•May 23, 2024•4 min read

Understanding Merkle Trees: The Backbone of Blockchain Security

How cryptographic trees enable efficient on-chain data verification.

DeFi & Security•May 17, 2024•5 min read

Flash Loans: Innovations and Implications in DeFi

How uncollateralized loans work, their use cases, and inherent risks.

Infrastructure•May 13, 2024•4 min read

Consensus Mechanisms in Blockchain Technology

A comparison between PoW, PoS, and how blockchains reach agreement.

EVM & Architecture•Aug 11, 2023•3 min read

Evolution of Smart Contracts: Upgradeable vs Immutable

Trade-offs between upgradeable proxy patterns and immutable contracts.

DeFi & Security•Aug 10, 2023•4 min read

Building a DeFi Lending and Borrowing Platform from Scratch

Building a lending protocol with price oracles and liquidation mechanics.

EVM & Architecture•Aug 22, 2023•4 min read

From Idea to Reality: Building a Decentralized Crowdfunding Platform

Building an escrowed crowdfunding dApp with milestone-based payouts.

Infrastructure•Jul 31, 2023•3 min read

DAOs: Revolutionizing On-Chain Governance and Decision-Making

How on-chain governance, timelocks, and proposal voting work.