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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
Coins and tokens   -   Nov 25, 2025 The Crypto Seesaw: One Move, Everyone Falls
The Crypto Seesaw: One Move, Everyone Falls

Triggered by a routine macro shock, crypto once again unraveled faster than any other market. Not because of sentiment alone, but because CEX risk engines, DEX liquidation incentives, and always-on leverage turn small moves into cascading stress.

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

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
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Apr 22, 2022 Bitcoin Eyes Weekly Loss Ahead of US CPI, surprisingly?

Macroeconomic fears resurfaced this week, putting pressure on risk assets, including bitcoin. The top cryptocurrency traded at $43,300…

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NFT   -   Apr 22, 2022 The First Metaverse Fashion Week: “Yay” or “Nay”
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The first-ever digital fashion week hits Decentraland Metaverse. Do NFTs follow fashion trends or does fashion follows NFT tech?

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Worldwide   -   Apr 22, 2022 The U.S. Government to Delve into Digital Dollar and Cryptocurrency Risks

The world’s reserve currency may be about to go digital.

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Apr 22, 2022 Bitcoin Stuck: Support at $40K-$43K; Resistance at $48,000 and $50,000

Bitcoin (BTC) is stuck in a tight range with occasional price swings. The cryptocurrency is approaching a support zone between $40,000 and…

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Blockchain   -   Apr 22, 2022 The next step of blockchain to academic circles

The Cardano Foundation and the University of Zurich have announced a three-year collaboration to promote high-level academic researches in…

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Apr 17, 2022 FDIC Asks All Banks to Report Crypto Activities

On Thursday, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) issued a financial institution letter — a letter sent to CEOs of…

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Ethereum   -   Apr 17, 2022 Uncalm before the storm: “The Merge” is coming

Ethereum miners have inflated the hashrate to a historic peak. It’s all the fault of “The Merge” discussed in the last decade — the…

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Worldwide   -   Apr 17, 2022 Yellen: ‘We Haven’t Seen Significant Evasion’ of Sanctions Using Crypto

Russian sanctions evasion with the means of digital assets has become the main concern for many policymakers recently. US Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren warned a Senate committee hearing that the Russian elite could evade economic sanctions by converting their wealth to cryptocurrency. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen questions whether the Russian

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