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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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Hacks, Bugs and Scams   -   Dec 15, 2024 Trust An Influencer And Get Scammed
Trust An Influencer And Get Scammed

Every day now, hundreds of crypto users are falling victim to scams and rug pulls that either derive from cyber attacks on unsuspecting influencers or from influencers themselves.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Adoption Tools   -   Dec 13, 2024 One Ring to Store Them All: Do We Need the Twelve Words?
One Ring to Store Them All: Do We Need the Twelve Words?

Tangem offers a fancy ring-shaped crypto custody device and argues against seed phrases. But what alternative does the hardware wallet firm suggest? Our observer discusses crypto custody practices with the team.

Sasha Markevich
Institutional Adoption   -   Dec 13, 2024 Trump's World Liberty Financial Spends Big On AAVE, Chainlink & ETH
Trump's World Liberty Financial Spends Big On AAVE, Chainlink & ETH

The purchases have stirred market activity and set the stage for possible future expansions in WLF's DeFi operations.

Rebecca Denton
Stablecoins   -   Dec 13, 2024 Binance With USDC Circle
Binance With USDC Circle

What lies beneath the alliance of the two crypto behemoths?

Sasha Markevich
L2   -   Dec 12, 2024 Movement Labs Launches New Layer 2 to Tackle Smart Contract Hacks
Movement Labs Launches New Layer 2 to Tackle Smart Contract Hacks

The new network will leverage the Move programming language, originally developed by Meta, to enhance security, performance, and user experience for blockchain developers.

Alexander Mardar
Blockchain   -   Dec 11, 2024 Solana Attracts Ethereum Talent as Max Resnick Joins Development Team
Solana Attracts Ethereum Talent as Max Resnick Joins Development Team

Despite his role at Consensus, Max Resnick has been vocal on crypto Twitter, criticizing Ethereum’s scaling roadmap for lacking ambition and suggesting that the platform has taken the wrong path.

Alexander Mardar
Coins and tokens   -   Dec 11, 2024 El Salvador Trades Bitcoin Policy For a $1.3 Billion IMF Loan
El Salvador Trades Bitcoin Policy For a $1.3 Billion IMF Loan

El Salvador is due to close on a hefty loan from the IMF rather than leveraging its own Bitcoin reserves to bail out the country's financial woes.

Rebecca Denton
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