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Regulation   -   Feb 19, 2026 How US Equity Is Being Woven Into the Blockchain Mesh
US equity stock in the blockchain mesh

After years of legal uncertainty, U.S. regulators have opened the door for on-chain shareholder records. From Galaxy and Securitize to DTC’s pilot, equity is moving into the blockchain mesh—reshaping settlement, trading, and the future architecture of capital markets.

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
Coins and tokens   -   Nov 25, 2025 The Crypto Seesaw: One Move, Everyone Falls
The Crypto Seesaw: One Move, Everyone Falls

Triggered by a routine macro shock, crypto once again unraveled faster than any other market. Not because of sentiment alone, but because CEX risk engines, DEX liquidation incentives, and always-on leverage turn small moves into cascading stress.

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
US equity stock in the blockchain mesh
Regulation   -   Feb 19, 2026 How US Equity Is Being Woven Into the Blockchain Mesh

After years of legal uncertainty, U.S. regulators have opened the door for on-chain shareholder records. From Galaxy and Securitize to DTC’s pilot, equity is moving into the blockchain mesh—reshaping settlement, trading, and the future architecture of capital markets.

Alex Harutunian
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Stablecoins   -   Mar 24, 2023 Gotcha! Do Kwon Arrested in Montenegro
Do Kwon on the background of the flag of Montenegro and handcuffs.

After a long time, the co-founder of the collapsed Terra, Do Kwon, was arrested in Montenegro.

Alex Harutunian
Regulation   -   Mar 24, 2023 EU Lawmakers Make Progress On MiCA, Yet Crypto Regulation Is Far From Complete
EU Lawmakers Make Progress On MiCA, Yet Crypto Regulation Is Far From Complete

While the EU's upcoming Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA) will primarily address stablecoins, additional EU-level proposals to further legislate the NFT market and DeFi products may soon be in the works.

Mathieu Legrand
Centralized stablecoins   -   Mar 23, 2023 Xapo Bank Fully Integrates USDC Payment Rails For Zero-Fee Deposits and Withdrawals
Xapo Bank USDC integration

The move makes Gibraltar-based Xapo the first fully licensed bank in the world to offer USDC on-and off-ramps as a fast, free, 24/7 alternative to the expensive and slow SWIFT system used for international payments.

Jack Martin
NFT   -   Mar 23, 2023 DappRadar: SVB Crush Drags Down NFT Trading Volume
DappRadar: SVB Crush Drags Down NFT Trading Volume

Silicon Valley Bank's crash has greatly affected NFT trading volumes, as traders have left the markets due to the potential consequences of a prominent US bank's situation.

Alex Harutunian
Regulation   -   Mar 23, 2023 New EU Data Legislation Asks The Impossible Of Smart Contracts
New EU Data Legislation Asks The Impossible Of Smart Contracts

New EU legislation aiming to regulate data sharing by IoT devices and services sets impossible compliance standards for smart contracts, making Web3 developers uneasy.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Stablecoins   -   Mar 22, 2023 UPD: Tether vs the Wall Street Journal
Tether & TheWallStreetJournal logos

The WSJ released a report earlier in March accusing Tether of shady dealings, citing emails and records from 2018. In response to the WSJ's allegations, Tether published an official statement on their website.

Alex Harutunian
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