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Gaming   -   Sep 13, 2025 The Promise and Reality of Blockchain Games
blockchain gamers

After years of development, blockchain games still capture only a sliver of the gaming industry. The promise of true asset ownership, stable economies, and transferability remains unmet. Recent trends suggest blockchain was more hype feature than genuine necessity

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
DEX   -   Sep 09, 2025 Hyperliquid Joins Stablecoin Race, Books USDH Ticker
Hyperliquid Joins Stablecoin Race, Books USDH Ticker

Hyperliquid is preparing to launch its own stablecoin, USDH, through a validator-led governance vote. With USDC currently dominating its ecosystem, USDH would reduce reliance on external issuers and capture reserve yield. Paxos, Frax, Ethena, and an Agora–MoonPay coalition are competing to deploy it

Alex Harutunian
Crypto Funds and Institutional Trading   -   Sep 03, 2025 Ether Machine Turns Ethereum Into Wall Street Stock
Ether Machine Turns Ethereum Into Wall Street Stock

The Ether Machine is bringing Ethereum to Wall Street through a SPAC merger and $2.1B in committed assets. Backed by ConsenSys veterans, it mirrors MicroStrategy’s playbook with convertible financing and promotion, while adding staking and restaking strategies that ETFs and Bitcoin wrappers cannot

Alex Harutunian
Stablecoins   -   Aug 13, 2025 USDC’s Circle Showcases Post-IPO Strength, Building Its Own Blockchain and Payment Networks
USDC’s Circle Showcases Post-IPO Strength, Building Its Own Blockchain and Payment Networks

Circle’s first post-IPO results show USDC supply nearly doubled YoY to $61.3B, market share up to 26%, and revenue +53% to $658M. The $1.2B IPO boosted equity to $2.37B, funding new plays like the Circle Payments Network and Arc blockchain in a bid to challenge Tether’s dominance

Alex Harutunian
blockchain gamers
Gaming   -   Sep 13, 2025 The Promise and Reality of Blockchain Games

After years of development, blockchain games still capture only a sliver of the gaming industry. The promise of true asset ownership, stable economies, and transferability remains unmet. Recent trends suggest blockchain was more hype feature than genuine necessity

Alex Harutunian
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Bridges and Interoperability   -   Nov 12, 2022 The Story About How Vigilance Saved Money or Why It Is Necessary to Listen to the Community
The Story About How Vigilance Saved Money or Why It Is Necessary to Listen to the Community

A Twitter user found an exploit in the BitBTC bridge. But, the developers ignored the user's requests until someone started using the exploit.

Alex Harutunian
Stablecoins   -   Nov 12, 2022 Zoom in on Stablecoins
Stablecoin logos Tether, USD Coin, Binance USD, DAI

This year was an eventful year in the world of crypto. In particular, the collapsed Terra and FTX crisis affected the entire crypto market, and again attracted the attention of regulators to crypto and stablecoins. Stablecoins are valued for their technological features, while, at the same time, maintaining a stable

Alex Harutunian
Stablecoins   -   Nov 11, 2022 Stablecoins React to FTX Crisis
Stablecoin Logos

Major stablecoins reacted to FTX saga by temporarily losing their peg. No major losses so far.

Alex Harutunian
Stablecoins   -   Nov 11, 2022 Circle Will Launch Its Own Euro Stablecoin on Solana in 2023
Circle Will Launch Its Own Euro Stablecoin on Solana in 2023

The euro-backed stablecoin will launch on Solana in the first half of 2023, Circle reported.

Alex Harutunian
CBDC   -   Nov 11, 2022 China Expands Digital Yuan Project
China map with Digital Yuan (e-CNY) adoption phases

China expands the e-CNY trials across four more provinces: Sichuan, Guangdong, Jiangsu, and Hebei. One of the first CBDCs in the world, China’s e-CNY is also showing great adoption rates.

Alex Harutunian
Update   -   Nov 10, 2022 UPD: Did Celsius Operate a Ponzi Scheme?

On the first of November, the next meeting on the Celsius bankruptcy case took place. The key note of this meeting was a decree from a Federal judge to conduct an investigation, which would show whether Celsius worked under a Ponzi scheme. The request for an investigation was the result

Alex Harutunian
Blockchain   -   Nov 10, 2022 Synonym.to: Bitcoin, not Blockchain
Synonym logo. Source: synonym.to

Synonym is a bitcoin open-source software company that is developing peer-to-peer protocols and applications for global Bitcoin adoption. It promotes “hyperbitcoinization” - a future state where Bitcoin is more widely used as a default value and payment system.

Sasha Markevich
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