What is a Dapp and how does it work?

Just to be clear, a Dapp is just like any other software application you use. It could be a website or an app on your phone. What makes a Dapp different than a traditional app is that it's built on a decentralized network, like Ethereum.

What are Manu Dapps?

Manu dApps, as you might imagine, relate to cryptocurrencies and finance. That’s just the tip of the iceberg. If you visit State of the dApps, you’ll see dApp games, cloud storage services, and governance tools.

Where can I find a good Dapp?

A good place to start researching dapps is DappRadar, a website that lists thousands of dapps built on networks including Ethereum, BNB Chain and Polygon. Among the most popular dapps at present are decentralized finance ( DeFi) applications such as decentralized exchanges ( DEXs ).

Is BitTorrent a Dapp?

BitTorrent isn’t really thought of as a dApp in the modern sense, although it is literally a decentralized app. When the term “dApps” is used it usually refers to applications that rely on the computational power of the blockchain to work. Even more specifically, dApps are mostly found on the Ethereum blockchain.