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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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China   -   Nov 26, 2024 Are Cryptocurrencies Legal in China?
Are Cryptocurrencies Legal in China?

Shanghai Judge Sun Jie drew a line between personal crypto holdings and banned activities as the underground market thrives.

Mathilde Adam
Hacks, Bugs and Scams   -   Nov 25, 2024 AI Poisoning: Degen Scammed While Creating Trading Bot On ChatGTP
AI Poisoning: Degen Scammed While Creating Trading Bot On ChatGTP

Riding the memecoin wave to scam inexperienced and busy users, hackers have built “poisoned” repositories of trading bots, from which ChatGTP eventually trained.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Newsletters   -   Nov 24, 2024 Sunday Review 24/11/2024
Sunday Review Observers

Happy Sunday, Observers! Good things come to those who wait, and we waited. Bitcoin was $500 short from $100,000 after the news that the world’s leading anti-crypto crusader, SEC’s chair Gary Gensler, is leaving its post. Now that we are throwing precautions out the window, wild things

Eva Senzaj Pauram
L1   -   Nov 23, 2024 Sui Network Back Online and Processing Transactions After Upgrade Code Bug
Sui Network Back Online and Processing Transactions After Upgrade Code Bug

The two-hour downtime was due to a bug in the transaction scheduling logic, which led to validators crashing. The incident resulted in a drop in SUI's price and raised doubts about the network’s ability to compete with Solana.

Alexander Mardar
Coins and tokens   -   Nov 22, 2024 DeSoc: Vitalik Buterin Buys ANON, Privacy Token Jumps 600%
DeSoc: Vitalik Buterin Buys ANON, Privacy Token Jumps 600%

The zero-knowledge privacy application is gaining momentum on Farcaster, which has been grappling with a 96% decline in monthly revenue since February.

Mathilde Adam
Exchanges   -   Nov 22, 2024 Coinbase Delists wBTC: Killing The Competition or Hiding Evidence?
Coinbase Delists wBTC: Killing The Competition or Hiding Evidence?

Coinbase delisting of wrapped Bitcoin comes as a surprise and leaves many questions unanswered.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Decentralized Governance   -   Nov 22, 2024 Lido DAO Members Can Face Partnership Liability, Court Rules
Lido DAO Members Can Face Partnership Liability, Court Rules

The ruling asserts that participants in Lido DAO, including its key investors, can be held liable for the organization’s actions, fundamentally challenging the decentralized governance model on which it is built.

Mathilde Adam
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