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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
Adoption   -   Jul 06, 2025 GBBC Maps 101 Real-World Blockchain Use Cases for 2025
GBBC Maps 101 Real-World Blockchain Use Cases for 2025

The GBBC’s 2025 Handbook captures a new phase of blockchain adoption: from renegade roots to institutional alignment. With compliant infrastructure and regulated tokenization, blockchain is no longer an outsider—it’s becoming the backbone.

Alex Harutunian
Staking   -   Jul 04, 2025 EigenLayer Expands Its Product Offering with EigenCloud
EigenLayer Expands Its Product Offering with EigenCloud

EigenLayer has launched EigenCloud, a decentralized platform combining off-chain compute, verification, and data availability. Built on its restaking model, EigenCloud enables developers to build trust-minimized apps using services like EigenCompute, EigenVerify, and EigenDA.

Alexander Mardar
L1   -   Jun 18, 2025 Bitcoin's Heavy Load: The OP_RETURN Debate Rolls On
Bitcoin's Heavy Load: The OP_RETURN Debate Rolls On

A controversial change in Bitcoin Core will remove relay limits on the OP_RETURN field, allowing larger data payloads to spread across the network. Critics fear spam and bloat; supporters say it's already happening—and making it visible will improve fee markets and mempool consistency.

Alexander Mardar
QR in payments and new money
Jul 08, 2025 From Coins to QR: The Changing Face of 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
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NFT   -   Mar 29, 2023 Doodles Is No Longer an NFT Project, Says Co-Founder
Doodles Is No Longer an NFT Project, Says Co-Founder

Doodles is no longer an NFT project as it shifts focus from NFTs to long-term media brand goals.

Alex Harutunian
Scam   -   Mar 29, 2023 Canada’s ‘Crypto King’ Kidnapped and Tortured for $3 Million
Aiden Pleterski Crypto King of Canada

Aiden Pleterski, self-proclaimed ‘Crypto King’ of Canada, was kidnapped, tortured, and held hostage by angry investors in Ontario, Canada.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Regulation   -   Mar 28, 2023 Binance and CEO CZ Sued by U.S. CFTC Over Alleged Compliance Violations
CZ Binance CFTC

The US Commodity Futures and Trading Commission alleges that Binance willfully violated federal law to encourage US investors to subvert its own “ineffective” compliance program. The exchange is also accused of offering unregistered crypto derivatives products.

Jack Martin
Stablecoins   -   Mar 28, 2023 Moody’s. About Stablecoins and Traditional Banks
Moody's logo on the background of a bank and stablecoins.

In a new report, Moody's analyzed the impact of the traditional banking system on stablecoins, as well as the possible tightening of regulation against the background of the recent banking crisis.

Alex Harutunian
Stablecoins   -   Mar 28, 2023 USDT Can Now Be Sent via Telegram
USDT logo, hadshake emoji, Telegram logo

The well-known messaging app Telegram has added the functionality for users to buy, store, and send Tether (USDT), the world's largest stablecoin.

Alex Harutunian
Web3   -   Mar 27, 2023 Microsoft Edge Hides A Prototype Of A Crypto Wallet
Microsoft logo, wallet with Bitcoins and Microsoft Edge logo

A dataminer found a prototype of a crypto wallet in the files of the Microsoft Edge browser. Is Microsoft preparing some kind of surprise?

Alex Harutunian
Adoption   -   Mar 27, 2023 Nasdaq, Fidelity Progress with Crypto Custody Services Amid Banking and Crypto FUD
Nasdaq Fidelity Custody

The largest US stock exchange Nasdaq is reportedly looking at Q2 2023 for the release of its custody services for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Fidelity opens its custody services to the public.

Alex Harutunian
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