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Oracles   -   Oct 25, 2025 Crowd-Sourced Truth from Prediction Markets
Illustration of a crowd observing or pointing toward a shared goal, symbolizing the collective discovery of truth through prediction markets

From Polymarket’s stripped-down design to Kalshi’s regulatory breakthrough, prediction markets are turning collective opinion into a financial asset class — and a new battleground over who defines truth

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
Lending and Borrowing   -   Oct 03, 2025 DeFi’s Role in Future Banking: Root System or Branch Office?
DeFi’s Role in Future Banking: Root System or Branch Office

DeFi is moving from standalone apps into the backend of exchanges, with Coinbase and Crypto.com leading by embedding Morpho’s lending vaults. This “embedded DeFi” model raises a key question: are exchanges becoming banks, or just UIs? The answer will define DeFi’s role in future banking.

Alex Harutunian
DEX   -   Sep 18, 2025 Curve’s Egorov Proposes a New Solution to DeFi's Pain
Michael Egorov proposes Yield Basis pool in Curve protocol

Curve Finance is launching Yield Basis with a $60M crvUSD credit line. The product aims to eliminate impermanent loss for liquidity providers, and at the same time transform CRV from a governance token into an income-generating asset with revenues shared back to holders

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
Illustration of a crowd observing or pointing toward a shared goal, symbolizing the collective discovery of truth through prediction markets
Oracles   -   Oct 25, 2025 Crowd-Sourced Truth from Prediction Markets

From Polymarket’s stripped-down design to Kalshi’s regulatory breakthrough, prediction markets are turning collective opinion into a financial asset class — and a new battleground over who defines truth

Alex Harutunian
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Regulation   -   Jun 29, 2023 Let There Be Indices! CZ Approves as HK Regulator Demands Easily Met
Let There Be Indices! CZ Approves as HK Regulator Demands Easily Met

Hong Kong authorities recently implemented a rule that crypto tokens must be included on at least two indices to be retail-tradable. So a Hong Kong rating agency created a new index of tokens including BNB, Dogecoin, XRP and Tron, much to the joy of CZ and Justin Sun.

Jack Martin
SEC   -   Jun 29, 2023 Exchanges Delist Alleged Crypto ‘Securities’ Following SEC Lawsuits
Exchanges Delist Alleged Crypto ‘Securities’ Following SEC Lawsuits

Some crypto platforms are delisting tokens labelled as securities in the SEC's recent legal action. Three major altcoins, Cardano, Polygon and Solana, are among them.

Sasha Markevich
Adoption   -   Jun 28, 2023 U.S. Crypto Adoption Still Held Back by Lack of Knowledge: NBER Study
U.S. Crypto Adoption Still Held Back by Lack of Knowledge: NBER Study

A long-running study by the National Bureau of Economic Research found that overall crypto ownership rose from under 2% of the U.S. population to almost 12% between 2018 and 2022. However, among the most common reason given for not owning crypto was a lack of knowledge on the subject.

Jack Martin
Stablecoins   -   Jun 28, 2023 Decentralized Stablecoins Return: DeFi Veterans Launch Improved Tokens
crvUSD, GHO, SORA TBCD

DeFi projects Curve, Aave and SORA extend their offerings with native stablecoins. All non-custodial by design, these stablecoins are introducing many innovative features.

Alex Harutunian
Adoption   -   Jun 26, 2023 CA/Santander Asset Servicing Arm Registered Crypto Custodian in France
Caseis France

CACEIS Bank registered as a crypto custodian with French authorities, just before stricter regulations come into force for digital asset service providers.

Jack Martin
Newsletters   -   Jun 25, 2023 Sunday Review 25/06/2023
Sunday Review 25/06/2023

So if you haven't been hiding under a rock this weekend, you've almost certainly been glued to... erm... footage from Glastonbury festival, headlined by Arctic Monkeys, Guns N Roses and Elton John (in what's billed as one of his last ever live performances). But

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