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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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Metrics and Signals   -   Dec 24, 2024 How Aerodrome Market Makers Drive Base's Explosive Growth
How Aerodrome Market Makers Drive Base's Explosive Growth

Analytics suggest that sophisticated market makers on Aerodrome DEX are behind the high trading volumes on Base.

Sasha Markevich
Banking CBDC Roundup   -   Dec 24, 2024 Banking and CBDC Weekly Roundup: 24/12/2024
Banking and CBDC Weekly Roundup: 24/12/2024

Reserve Bank of New Zealand study reveals consumers' worries, India's Reserve Bank Governor speaks about the digital rupee progress, while Fiji abandons CBDC plans

Alex Harutunian
Newsletters   -   Dec 22, 2024 Sunday Review 22/12/2024
Sunday Review 22/12/2024

It was beginning to look a lot like Christmas until Jerome Powell surprised markets on Wednesday with what he said was the last interest rate cut for a while. The Fed’s chair comments propelled the prices of both traditional stocks and crypto assets to fall, and Bitcoin, which reached

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Stablecoins   -   Dec 20, 2024 Tracing Ethena’s Path: From Arthur Hayes’ Vision to Today’s Reality
Tracing Ethena’s Path: From Arthur Hayes’ Vision to Today’s Reality

Arthur Hayes envisioned a stablecoin independent of the fiat banking system. Ethena, inspired by his ideas, still relies on centralized systems like USDT, falling short of full decentralization.

Alexander Mardar
Regulation   -   Dec 20, 2024 How The Paul Atkins Led SEC Could Reshape U.S. Crypto Regulation in 2025
How The Paul Atkins Led SEC Could Reshape U.S. Crypto Regulation in 2025

Trump's nominee may end Gensler's war on digital assets, but legacy Democratic appointments and banking hesitancy could challenge the pro-crypto agenda.

Mathilde Adam
L1   -   Dec 19, 2024 A Wake-Up Call for Polygon Investors? Lido Departs, Aave Considers Exit
A Wake-Up Call for Polygon Investors? Lido Departs, Aave Considers Exit

Polygon investors face uncertainty as Lido exits due to adoption struggles and increased competition, while Aave considers following suit amid governance disputes.

Alexander Mardar
Coins and tokens   -   Dec 18, 2024 Fartcoin And Luigi Mangione: The Interests of An Unserious Culture
Fartcoin And Luigi Mangione: The Interests of An Unserious Culture

Nihilism and laughter rule for a generation dogged by financial inequality.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
DePIN   -   Dec 18, 2024 Spacecoin: The First Blockchain Project Heading To The Space
Spacecoin: The First Blockchain Project Heading To The Space

The DePIN project wants to provide 5G internet coverage to everybody on earth.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
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