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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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DePIN   -   Jan 14, 2025 Auki Network: Pioneering Spatial Computing and Physical AI
Auki Network: Pioneering Spatial Computing and Physical AI

The project is building a DePIN network that lets devices share their locations with each other and work together to understand their physical surroundings.

Alexander Mardar
Newsletters   -   Jan 12, 2025 Sunday Review 12/01/2025
Sunday Review 12/01/2025

Happy Sunday, Observers! All eyes were on California this week, where brush fires swept through entire neighborhoods, killing people and destroying billions in property. The forced stop to normal life in the region, which is home to some of the highest-paid tech talent and to some of the most vibrant

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Exchanges   -   Jan 11, 2025 Bybit Temporarily Restricts Services in India
bybit india

Bybit, a crypto exchange with the largest user base from Russia, has temporarily suspended operations in India due to ongoing regulatory challenges. While promising to honor withdrawals, other services like trading and new accounts are restricted.

Rebecca Denton
Month in Money   -   Jan 11, 2025 Month in Money 01/2025

LayerZero settles with FTX estate, buys out FTX’s equity stake. Stablecoin market cap surpasses $200B, up $40B since November. ECB President says Bitcoin won’t be part of EU central bank reserves. SEC approves Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. Pump Fun faces class action lawsuit over alleged securities violations.

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AI   -   Jan 10, 2025 How AI Agents Becoming the Next Big Trend in Crypto
How AI Agents Becoming the Next Big Trend in Crypto

The AI agents industry has grown rapidly, starting from scratch just six months ago and now valued at over $16 billion.

Alexander Mardar
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
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