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Tokenization   -   Oct 09, 2026 Tokenization for Everything: Where Did We Actually Get?
Tokenization for Everything: Where Did We Actually Get?

Tokenization was supposed to disrupt global capital markets, but it ended in an unexpected compromise: permissionless rails carrying permissioned finance. A deep dive into SEC equity rules, European wholesale settlement, and why crypto’s plumbing is being absorbed to reinforce legacy finance.

Alex Harutunian
Oracles   -   Feb 28, 2026 Reputation Is Not Static. It Can Be Shorted On Ethos
Ethos reputations

Ethos turns credibility into an on-chain market. By blending XP-based participation, capital-backed vouching, and invite-bonded trust graphs, it attempts to price reputation itself. One year in, the experiment reveals both the promise—and the fragility—of financializing trust in crypto

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
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
Tokenization for Everything: Where Did We Actually Get?
Tokenization   -   Oct 09, 2026 Tokenization for Everything: Where Did We Actually Get?

Tokenization was supposed to disrupt global capital markets, but it ended in an unexpected compromise: permissionless rails carrying permissioned finance. A deep dive into SEC equity rules, European wholesale settlement, and why crypto’s plumbing is being absorbed to reinforce legacy finance.

Alex Harutunian
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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…

Alex Harutunian
Binance   -   Sep 03, 2022 Binance PR Chief Warns About Deep Fakes of Him
Patrick Hillmann

Chief Communications Officer at Binance warns against online scammers who target the crypto community using a deep fake of him.

Observers
Business   -   Sep 02, 2022 CryptoLeaks Accuses Ava Labs of Set-Up Court Cases Against Its Rivals
CryptoLeaks Accuses Ava Labs of Set-Up Court Cases Against Its Rivals

CryptoLeaks alleged that Ava Labs had a secret deal with law firm Roche Freedman and that would agree to pursue a hidden agenda in exchange…

Observers
Sep 02, 2022 Decentralization On Сentralized Nodes
Decentralization On Сentralized Nodes

Many large crypto projects assure users that they are decentralized. Maybe it’s true. But, it’s worth remembering about where the nodes…

Observers
Stablecoins   -   Sep 01, 2022 Another Attempt to Strike a Blow to the Reputation of Tether
Another Attempt to Strike a Blow to the Reputation of Tether

Journalists from the Wall Street Journal published an article that calls into question the reliability of Tether. Journalists believe that…

Alex Harutunian
Exchanges   -   Sep 01, 2022 Binance Ban Baking Bad
Baking Bad Twitter account

Recently Binance froze $1M Tezos tools contributors corporate account. The exchange says it has done this due to a law enforcement request, but there are some doubts.

Sasha Markevich
Blockchain   -   Aug 31, 2022 Cardano Vasil Hard Fork, Sometime in September
Vasil St Dabov

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson stated recently during a Twitter live stream that the Vasil hard fork is coming soon (“sometime in September”). The major upgrade is being developed by the Input-Output Global (IOG) team and was delayed earlier.

Sasha Markevich
Aug 30, 2022 E-Cash vs. CBDC in U.S.
E-Cash vs. CBDC in U.S.

Along with talking about CBDC, we may encounter such a concept as “E-cash”. Using the material taken from the OMFIF website, we tried to…

Observers
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