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Mining   -   Sep 16, 2025 Bribing the Chain: How Qubic Shook Monero
Bribing the Chain: How Qubic Shook Monero

Monero, the leading privacy coin, suffered an 18-block reorg after Qubic consolidated large mining power. Debate rages: Qubic claims 51% control; Monero devs deny widescale damage. Exchanges raised confirmations. The episode shows PoW chains can be threatened by economic incentives

Alex Harutunian
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
Adoption   -   Aug 18, 2025 ROSCAs and Blockchain: Why the Perfect Match Never Worked
roscas and blockchain

Blockchain promised to reinvent ROSCAs through smart contracts, but despite many pilots adoption never scaled. Instead, the most successful digital ROSCAs are centralized apps like Tanda and Chama — thriving on trust, not code

Alex Harutunian
Bribing the Chain: How Qubic Shook Monero
Mining   -   Sep 16, 2025 Bribing the Chain: How Qubic Shook Monero

Monero, the leading privacy coin, suffered an 18-block reorg after Qubic consolidated large mining power. Debate rages: Qubic claims 51% control; Monero devs deny widescale damage. Exchanges raised confirmations. The episode shows PoW chains can be threatened by economic incentives

Alex Harutunian
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DePIN   -   Jan 10, 2025 Helium Network to Stop IOT Mining Next Week, Moving Back to HNT
Helium IOT Mobile HNT

All network rewards will be paid in HNT as Helium ends its multi-token system. Helium Mobile network's SubDAO attempted to boycott the move

Mathilde Adam
Stablecoins   -   Jan 10, 2025 Usual Protocol Stablecoin Loses Peg, Now Trading 9% Below Dollar

The Usual Protocol’s stablecoin, USD0++, has lost its peg and is now trading at $0.91 after the company announced a change in its design. The team effectively transformed USD0++ from a stablecoin into a four-year zero-coupon bond worth $0.87. Following the announcement, hundreds of millions in user

Alexander Mardar
Bitcoin   -   Jan 09, 2025 Oklahoma: A New Crypto Gold Rush

Oklahoma Senator Dusty Deevers has introduced the "Bitcoin Freedom Act," which would allow residents to receive salaries in Bitcoin and vendors to accept BTC payments. The move aims to safeguard Oklahomans' earnings against inflation. When introducing the bill, Senator Deevers said, “If Washington D.C. can ruin

Rebecca Denton
China   -   Jan 09, 2025 China Envisages Blockchain Tech in the Proposed National Data Network
China Envisages Blockchain Tech in the Proposed National Data Network

China's government follows up on the Decision of the Communistic Party to "Build and operate a national data infrastructure to promote data sharing"

Rebecca Denton
Moneytech   -   Jan 08, 2025 Are Institutional Investors Turning to DeFi for Yields?
Are Institutional Investors Turning to DeFi for Yields?

While DeFi yields are highly attractive to traditional investors, the DeFi market still carries risks, making the convergence of DeFi and TradFi a longer-term prospect.

Alexander Mardar
Regulation   -   Jan 08, 2025 Fed Reserve “Bad Cop” Resigns

Federal Reserve Vice Chair, Michael Barr, has opted to step down early to dodge what could have become a contentious legal fight with President-elect Donald Trump. Confirming a Reuters report on Monday, the Democrat appointee suggested that while he could likely win the battle to finish his term, the fight

Rebecca Denton
Regulation   -   Jan 08, 2025 Czech National Bank Signals Interest In Bitcoin Reserve

The pro-crypto governor of the Czech National Bank, Aleš Michl, is considering incorporating Bitcoin into the nation's foreign exchange reserves as part of a diversification strategy. In an interview on CNN, Michl suggested the move would be modest, introducing Bitcoin alongside traditional assets like gold. While the bank&

Rebecca Denton
Meme-coins   -   Jan 08, 2025 Vitalik Buterin Sells Off Meme-coins

28 different meme-coins, including Doge, JShiba and Pluto, were sold by Vitalik Buterin this week. All proceeds from the almost 984,000 USDC sale were donated to his charity, Kanro. The sell-off impacted the price of the coins, including Dogecoin’s sister coin, Neiro, which plunged 3% after the sale.

Rebecca Denton
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