Atomic Swaps | In the rapidly evolving world of decentralized finance, the need for seamless cross-chain trading has given rise to a powerful innovation: atomic swaps. These smart contracts enable trustless, peer-to-peer exchanges of cryptocurrencies across different blockchains, without relying on intermediaries like exchanges or custodians. But what exactly are atomic swaps, and how do they work in practice? In this guide, we’ll explore the technology behind atomic swaps, break down the role of hash…