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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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Regulation   -   Sep 10, 2022 Wyoming Crypto Banks are Still Without FR Master Accounts
The flag of Wyoming

The Fed published long expected guidelines that makes it theoretically possible to connect cryptobanks to the US banking system, no timing set

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Adoption   -   Sep 10, 2022 Bank of Russia: Impossible to Do without Cross-Border Crypto Payments
Central Bank of Russia Office

Due to the current geopolitical situation Bank of Russia and the Ministry of Finance are reconsidering their approach to cross-border crypto payments.

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Sep 08, 2022 Is Using Ad Blockers helpful?
Is Using Ad Blockers helpful?

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Sep 08, 2022 UPD: Kyle Roche has started to withdraw from court cases filed by his company Roche Freedman.

Kyle Roche has started to withdraw from court cases filed by his company Roche Freedman. According to court records, the lawyer called off cases against Tether, Solana Labs, the Tron Foundation, and several other crypto companies. A couple of days prior he posted in his blog that he considers the

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Exchanges   -   Sep 07, 2022 Who Takes Huobi?
Huobi acquisition mem

Huobi’s founder may consider selling a majority stake in the crypto exchange company for $3 billion. FTX and Justin Sun are mentioned among some potential investors.

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Regulation   -   Sep 07, 2022 Here We Go Again: Ethiopia-Based Crypto Service Providers Are to Register
INSA logo

The Information Network Security Administration (INSA), an agency in charge of Ethiopia’s cyberspace security, called all entities that perform transfers of crypto and mining services in Ethiopia to register.

Sasha Markevich
Blockchain   -   Sep 07, 2022 ‘Solana Program Close’ Or How to Delete a Project by Clicking a Button
‘Solana Program Close’ Or How to Delete a Project by Clicking a Button

Due to a developer error, a Solana based Dex project OptiFi lost $661 thousand. Funds are blocked.

Alex Harutunian
Stablecoins   -   Sep 06, 2022 USDN Once Again Loses Its Peg to the Dollar
neutrino USD

On August 26, 2022, the algorithmic stable coin USDN lost its peg to the dollar once more. This time its value dropped to $0.90. This…

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