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Gaming   -   Sep 13, 2025 The Promise and Reality of Blockchain Games
blockchain gamers

After years of development, blockchain games still capture only a sliver of the gaming industry. The promise of true asset ownership, stable economies, and transferability remains unmet. Recent trends suggest blockchain was more hype feature than genuine necessity

Alex Harutunian
Tokenization   -   Sep 09, 2025 Nasdaq Pushes for Blockchain-Based Equities
nasdaq meets blockchain

Nasdaq has filed with the U.S. SEC to bring tokenized securities onto its main market, aiming to trade blockchain-based and traditional shares side by side. If approved, the move could make Nasdaq the first U.S. exchange to integrate tokenized equities under existing protections

Alex Harutunian
DEX   -   Sep 09, 2025 Hyperliquid Joins Stablecoin Race, Books USDH Ticker
Hyperliquid Joins Stablecoin Race, Books USDH Ticker

Hyperliquid is preparing to launch its own stablecoin, USDH, through a validator-led governance vote. With USDC currently dominating its ecosystem, USDH would reduce reliance on external issuers and capture reserve yield. Paxos, Frax, Ethena, and an Agora–MoonPay coalition are competing to deploy it

Alex Harutunian
Crypto Funds and Institutional Trading   -   Sep 03, 2025 Ether Machine Turns Ethereum Into Wall Street Stock
Ether Machine Turns Ethereum Into Wall Street Stock

The Ether Machine is bringing Ethereum to Wall Street through a SPAC merger and $2.1B in committed assets. Backed by ConsenSys veterans, it mirrors MicroStrategy’s playbook with convertible financing and promotion, while adding staking and restaking strategies that ETFs and Bitcoin wrappers cannot

Alex Harutunian
Stablecoins   -   Aug 13, 2025 USDC’s Circle Showcases Post-IPO Strength, Building Its Own Blockchain and Payment Networks
USDC’s Circle Showcases Post-IPO Strength, Building Its Own Blockchain and Payment Networks

Circle’s first post-IPO results show USDC supply nearly doubled YoY to $61.3B, market share up to 26%, and revenue +53% to $658M. The $1.2B IPO boosted equity to $2.37B, funding new plays like the Circle Payments Network and Arc blockchain in a bid to challenge Tether’s dominance

Alex Harutunian
blockchain gamers
Gaming   -   Sep 13, 2025 The Promise and Reality of Blockchain Games

After years of development, blockchain games still capture only a sliver of the gaming industry. The promise of true asset ownership, stable economies, and transferability remains unmet. Recent trends suggest blockchain was more hype feature than genuine necessity

Alex Harutunian
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RWA   -   Mar 05, 2024 Issuer of Collapsed Stablecoin Returns with L2 for Tokenized RWAs
Tangible DAO, a U.K.-based issuer of USD-pegged stablecoins (USDR)

Tangible DAO, the issuer of the depegged USDR stablecoin backed by real estate, has announced the re.al ecosystem, which is planned to go live in two weeks.

Sasha Markevich
Meme-coins   -   Mar 05, 2024 Meme-coins Outperform BTC and ETH Trading Volumes in Frenzied Market
Meme-coins Outperform BTC and ETH Trading Volumes in Frenzied Market

Frogs, cats, dogs and even Harry Potter-inspired tokens are reaching all-time highs in price, market cap and trading volume.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Bitcoin   -   Mar 04, 2024 Bitcoin Continues to Hit Highs Amid Strong ETF Demand: $200k Incoming?
Bitcoin Continues to Hit Highs Amid Strong ETF Demand: $200k Incoming?

With BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust leading the charge, Bitcoin’s market trajectory is drawing parallels with gold’s post-ETF launch boom, hinting at potentially even greater growth ahead.

Alexander Mardar
Newsletters   -   Mar 03, 2024 Sunday Review 03/03/2024
Observers.com Sunday Review

Finance ministers from the G20 nations met in Brazil this week to discuss (among other things) plans for a global minimum tax on the world's 2,756 known billionaires, collectively believed to be worth around $13 trillion. Currently, through a combination of avoidance schemes and 'tax-friendly'

Jack Martin
Banking CBDC Roundup   -   Mar 02, 2024 Banking and CBDC Weekend Roundup 02/03/2024
Banking and CBDC Weekend Roundup 02/03/2024

For all the key details of new blockchain projects in the banking world, real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, stablecoins and central bank digital currency (CBDC) updates, the Observers 'Banking and CBDC Roundup' has you covered. On February 16, the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) published a note discussing the

Alex Harutunian
Bitcoin   -   Mar 02, 2024 Craig Wright Called Back over Forging More Evidence for Forgery Trial
Craig Wright Called Back over Forging More Evidence for Forgery Trial

The Satoshi Nakamoto claimant returned to the stand to deny that he had doctored emails previously presented in evidence during the trial. One of the prosecution's main angles of evidence is the ‘industrial scale’ forgery of documents in Wright’s previous court appearances.

Jack Martin
Web3   -   Mar 02, 2024 MetaStates: Did Industrial Management Just Become a Management Sim?
MetaStates: Did Industrial Management Just Become a Management Sim

A new report focuses on MetaStates, the digitization and representation of the psychophysiological attributes of a human worker in the Metaverse.

Sasha Markevich
Worldcoin   -   Mar 02, 2024 Musk Sues and WLD Shivers: Does Altman Link Help or Hinder Worldcoin?
Elon Musk Sues Sam Altman OpenAI WLD

Worldcoin has seen some growth since launching last July, but the power battles its co-founder frequently gets dragged into might ultimately hinder its success.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
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