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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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Adoption   -   Jan 31, 2023 Swiss Private Bank Breaks New Ground by Tokenizing Its Own Shares
Cite Gestion bank

Cité Gestion, an independent Swiss bank, has made history by partnering with digital assets platform Taurus to become the first private bank to issue and manage its own tokenized shares on the Ethereum blockchain.

Jack Martin
Exchanges   -   Jan 30, 2023 Crypto Winter Made Coinbase Quit Japan
Crypto Winter Made Coinbase Quit Japan

Coinbase announced on Jan 18 that the it would terminate operations in Japan due to market conditions.

Sasha Markevich
Bitcoin   -   Jan 29, 2023 Bitcoin and Ether in Spotlight
Bitcoin and Ether in Spotlight

Bitcoin gained more than 50%, settled above $20,000, and crypto FUD has given room for slight optimism. Nevertheless, there are factors that analysts advise considering before making the bets.

Observers
Web3   -   Jan 29, 2023 Ex-Jam City Executives form Plai Labs to Create a Web3 Social Platform
Ex-Jam City Executives form Plai Labs to Create a Web3 Social Platform

Plai Labs, founded by former executives of gaming company Jam City and social platform Myspace, raised $32 million to combine Web3 and AI for a unique digital social experience.

Alex Harutunian
Centralized stablecoins   -   Jan 28, 2023 USDC is Bypassing Cross-Chain Bridges
Circle logo on the background of the bridge

Circle has created a protocol that replaces cross-chain bridges - CCTP. The launch is planned in the middle of the first quarter of 2023 on Ethereum and Avalanche.

Alex Harutunian
Web3   -   Jan 27, 2023 L’Oréal’s NYX Launches the First Beauty DAO and an NFT Collection
L’Oréal’s NYX Launches the First Beauty DAO and an NFT Collection

NYX Professional Makeup, a L’Oréal-owned cosmetics brand, is set to launch its beauty DAO and a collection of 1,000 NFTs.

Alex Harutunian
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