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CBDC   -   Jul 17, 2025 Will Central Banks' Money Fly?
Cbdc on permissioned infrastructure

As central banks build digital currencies with tight control, they abandon the core innovation of blockchain—permissionless design. While CBDCs favor private ledgers, the U.S. turns to stablecoins running on public rails, balancing decentralization, oversight, and market-driven innovation.

Alex Harutunian
Coins and tokens   -   Jul 15, 2025 Michael Saylor’s Second Bubble: From Dotcom Crash to Bitcoin Frenzy
microstrategy now strategy led by Michael Saylor turns into Bitcoin strategy

Strategy’s Bitcoin-heavy model echoes the dotcom era: bold bets, speculative inflows, and sky-high valuations. With $30B in unrealized gains and a market cap nearly double its NAV, the company looks less like a business—and more like a leveraged crypto momentum play

Alex Harutunian
Jul 08, 2025 From Coins to QR: The Changing Face of Money
QR in payments and new money

QR codes have emerged as a global interface for digital payments, gaining ground from Asia to the U.S. for their simplicity, low cost, and security. As countries move toward unified standards, the shape of money is shifting—from coins and cards to scannable squares.

Alex Harutunian
DEX   -   Jul 08, 2025 Crypto Exchages' Changing Landscape
DEX CEX CLOB

Decentralized exchanges just hit a record high, with DEX-to-CEX spot volumes reaching parity for the first time. The middle-tier altcoin sector, once central to CEX activity, is losing ground. Meanwhile, a new generation of CLOB-based DEXs is preparing to reshape the landscape of crypto trading.

Alexander Mardar
Ethereum   -   Jul 01, 2025 Ethereum Should Pump: Why Experts Are Calling It Digital Oil
Ethereum Should Pump: Why Experts Are Calling It Digital Oil

Etherealize has released “The Bull Case for ETH,” a report that positions Ethereum as the digital oil of the modern economy. Aimed at traders, it argues that ETH is one of the most mispriced assets in the world—and could eventually reach a valuation of $706,000.

Alexander Mardar
Cbdc on permissioned infrastructure
CBDC   -   Jul 17, 2025 Will Central Banks' Money Fly?

As central banks build digital currencies with tight control, they abandon the core innovation of blockchain—permissionless design. While CBDCs favor private ledgers, the U.S. turns to stablecoins running on public rails, balancing decentralization, oversight, and market-driven innovation.

Alex Harutunian
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Web3   -   May 15, 2023 Alibaba Cloud Builds Metaverse Launchpad with Avalanche
Alibaba Cloud Builds Metaverse Launchpad with Avalanche

Alibaba Cloud has collaborated with Avalanche to introduce Cloudverse, a launchpad that assists businesses in creating their personalised metaverse spaces.

Alex Harutunian
Stablecoins   -   May 14, 2023 Tether’s 2023 Q1 Report: Gold, Bitcoin in Reserves
Tether report,gold, Bitcoin.

The issuer of the largest stablecoin, Tether continues its path to transparency. In the recent quarterly reserve report, the company showed a breakdown for a previously consolidated reserve category that revealed its investments in gold and bitcoin.

Alex Harutunian
Worldwide   -   May 14, 2023 UAE Leading Way in Crypto, Coinbase Interested
UAE Leading Way in Crypto, Coinbase Interested

At the Dubai Fintech Summit many executives expressed their discontent with the US crypto regulation and gave credits to the UAE legal framework. Coinbase CEO even suggested that the UAE could serve as an international crypto hub for Coinbase.

Sasha Markevich
Adoption   -   May 13, 2023 Privacy-Enabled Canton Network Boasts Big-Name Institutional Players
Privacy-Enabled Canton Network Boasts Big-Name Institutional Players

Digital Asset’s “network of networks” allows normally siloed financial systems and institutional assets to interact and synchronize in previously impossible ways. Participants include BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs, Cboe Global Markets, Microsoft and many others.

Jack Martin
NFT   -   May 13, 2023 Sports Illustrated Launches NFT Ticketing Platform
Sports Illustrated Launches NFT Ticketing Platform

Sports Illustrated, the US sports publication, is launching an NFT ticketing platform on the Polygon network.

Alex Harutunian
Update   -   May 13, 2023 UPD: Apple's 30% Tax on IOS NFTs Ruled Illegal
UPD: Apple's 30% Tax on IOS NFTs Ruled Illegal

The US Court of Appeals ruled that Apple’s 30% tax on in-app purchases of NFTs was illegal, a decision that could have major implications for the crypto industry.

Alex Harutunian
Adoption   -   May 12, 2023 Ordinals and BRC-20: Making Bitcoin Fun Again or Breaking the Network?
Ordinals and BRC-20: Making Bitcoin Fun Again or Breaking the Network?

Bitcoin transaction fees are currently sky-high, as the generally drama-free network is hit by a recent craze for NFTs and dodgy meme-coins on the platform. There have even been calls to patch the ‘bug’ that made such ‘abominations’ possible…

Jack Martin
Exchanges   -   May 12, 2023 SEC Vs. Coinbase, What’s New?
SEC Vs. Coinbase, What’s New?

Recently SEC was legally obliged to respond to Coinbase's writ of mandamus. Meanwhile, the regulator deleted a possible first-ever definition of digital asset from its rule and the exchange started an open letter to Congress to support pro-crypto legislation.

Sasha Markevich
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