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Tokenization   -   Oct 09, 2026 Tokenization for Everything: Where Did We Actually Get?
Tokenization for Everything: Where Did We Actually Get?

Tokenization was supposed to disrupt global capital markets, but it ended in an unexpected compromise: permissionless rails carrying permissioned finance. A deep dive into SEC equity rules, European wholesale settlement, and why crypto’s plumbing is being absorbed to reinforce legacy finance.

Alex Harutunian
Oracles   -   Feb 28, 2026 Reputation Is Not Static. It Can Be Shorted On Ethos
Ethos reputations

Ethos turns credibility into an on-chain market. By blending XP-based participation, capital-backed vouching, and invite-bonded trust graphs, it attempts to price reputation itself. One year in, the experiment reveals both the promise—and the fragility—of financializing trust in crypto

Alex Harutunian
Blockchain   -   Feb 03, 2026 What Vitalik Buterin Wants To Change In Ethereum
Vitalik Buterin Ethereum improvement simplicity

Vitalik Buterin’s recent posts reflect a shift from idealistic decentralization toward pragmatic system design. Rather than rejecting Ethereum’s core principles, he questions where complexity, governance, and the current development path fail under real-world constraints.

Alex Harutunian
L1   -   Jan 14, 2026 Hyperliquid’s Vertical Evolution
Hyperliquid's vertically integrated ambition

Hyperliquid is evolving from a perp DEX into a vertically integrated financial stack. By launching its own L1, native stablecoin, and spot markets, it prioritizes market fit over ideology. Started on Arbitrum, its roadmap reveals a larger ambition: to become the global base layer for all trading.

Alex Harutunian
Layer1   -   Oct 16, 2025 Conflux: Blockchain Development Behind the Wall — and Beyond
Conflux: China’s State-Backed Bridge to the Blockchain World

While crypto remains banned, China’s state-backed blockchain ecosystem — led by Conflux — is expanding across Asia and into global finance. Conflux Network bridges China’s academic research, state strategy, and open blockchain innovation.

Alex Harutunian
Tokenization for Everything: Where Did We Actually Get?
Tokenization   -   Oct 09, 2026 Tokenization for Everything: Where Did We Actually Get?

Tokenization was supposed to disrupt global capital markets, but it ended in an unexpected compromise: permissionless rails carrying permissioned finance. A deep dive into SEC equity rules, European wholesale settlement, and why crypto’s plumbing is being absorbed to reinforce legacy finance.

Alex Harutunian
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Banking CBDC Roundup   -   Feb 03, 2024 Banking and CBDC Weekend Roundup 03/02/2024
Banking and CBDC Weekend Roundup 03/02/2024 featuring mBridge, Tether reports, US commercial real estate

This week's Roundup comes with a snapshot of Tether's recent quarterly report.

Alex Harutunian
Binance   -   Feb 03, 2024 Binance Inscription Marketplace Is Live, But For How Long?
Binance Inscription Marketplace Is Live, But For How Long?

Binance launched a new marketplace dedicated to inscriptions. Yet, the excitement around this new type of NFT might be too short-lived for the decision to make sense.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Coins and tokens   -   Feb 03, 2024 Incentivized Staking and Airdrops Fuel PYTH Token Surge
Incentivized Staking and Airdrops Fuel PYTH Token Surge

The PYTH token’s resurgence above $0.50 is largely attributed to its incentivized staking model, attracting stakers with the promise of airdrop rewards from partners.

Alexander Mardar
Bankruptcy   -   Feb 02, 2024 Bankruptcy Update: Celsius Distributes Funds, FTX Reboot Called Off, Mt. Gox Wheels Turning
Bankruptcy Update: Celsius Distributes Funds, FTX Reboot Called Off, Mt. Gox Wheels Turning

Celsius has successfully exited bankruptcy and begun repayments. FTX has given up on plans to restart the exchange, but “cautiously predicted” full repayment for users. Mt.Gox creditors report first bank transactions.

Sasha Markevich
NFT   -   Feb 01, 2024 Magic Eden Targets Top Spot with Multichain Wallet And Community Feels
Magic Eden Targets Top Spot with Multichain Wallet And Community Feels

Magic Eden is tapping into blockchain interoperability, user loyalty and governance to improve its platform and sustainably grow its user base.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Adoption   -   Feb 01, 2024 El Salvador Update: Bitcoin Use Down, Bukele Stands for Re-election
El Salvador Update: Bitcoin Use Down, Bukele Stands for Re-election

Recent surveys show that Salvadorans do not often use Bitcoin in their everyday lives, with only 12% making a BTC payment in the last year, down from 24.4%.

Sasha Markevich
Coins and tokens   -   Feb 01, 2024 $6.5M Abracadabra Exploit Led to Magic Internet Money Stablecoin Depeg
$6.5M Abracadabra Exploit Led to Magic Internet Money Stablecoin Depeg MIM

The network was exploited via a rounding bug. The stablecoin fell to all-time low but is already on the way to recovering its peg to the U.S. dollar.

Sasha Markevich
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