## Why "First-Order" Cryptos Attract Cautious Investors
The term "blue-chip" dates back to 1923, when Oliver Gingold, a professional at Dow Jones, used it to describe stocks trading at $200 or more. The expression is directly inspired by poker chips: among the three colors used (blue, white, and red), blue chips always represented the highest value. Although the definition has evolved over time, today it refers to shares of reputable companies that have overcome market challenges and display undeniable financial strength.
### The blue-chip crypto: a logical transposition to the digital sector

## Why Is Your Data Controlled by Centralized Companies? Understanding the Power of DApps
When we swipe through traditional applications, behind the scenes centralized companies are collecting, analyzing, and even selling our data. But what if I told you there’s an application that allows you to have control over your own information? This is the core promise of **decentralized applications (DApp)**.
### What exactly is a DApp?
Unlike traditional applications controlled by companies or organizations, DApps are built on **blockchain** technology and are driven by a network of decentralized bloc