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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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Crypto Funds and Institutional Trading   -   Nov 07, 2024 Will the Crypto VC Market Make a Comeback?
Will the Crypto VC Market Make a Comeback?

The rise in Bitcoin’s price has spurred investment in the cryptocurrency industry. October witnessed the highest level of crypto investment since September 2022. Can crypto euphoria in U.S. trigger more VC deals?

Alexander Mardar
L1   -   Nov 07, 2024 Solana’s Monthly Active Addresses Hit All-Time High in October
Solana’s Monthly Active Addresses Hit All-Time High in October

Network activity continues to be driven by memecoin traders, as a growing number of users seem to be embracing the memecoin craze.

Alexander Mardar
Hacks, Bugs and Scams   -   Nov 06, 2024 Over $12 Million in 'Lost' Crypto Could Be Recovered, New Research Shows
Over $12 Million in 'Lost' Crypto Could Be Recovered, New Research Shows

A common blockchain mistake could now be reversed, with Binance users accounting for more than half of the recoverable funds.

Mathilde Adam
Coins and tokens   -   Nov 06, 2024 Crypto Euphoria as Trump Wins — But Will It Last?
Crypto Euphoria as Trump Wins — But Will It Last?

Donald Trump made big promises to the crypto sector, and received millions of dollars in donations as a result. But can he deliver — and will his economic vision work against the industry's interests?

Observers
Coins and tokens   -   Nov 05, 2024 Hamster Kombat Fights for Survival on Multiple Fronts
Hamster Kombat Fights for Survival on Multiple Fronts

From collapsing token prices to a precipitous fall in new and active users, even the promise of a "Season II" in this tap-to-earn game may not be enough to win audiences back.

Observers
Stablecoins   -   Nov 05, 2024 US Treasury View: Tokenised Treasuries, Stablecoins and CBDC
US Treasury View: Tokenised Treasuries, Stablecoins and CBDC

The growing interconnection between stablecoins and T-bills used for their backing is raising concerns. While the US Treasury admits the importance of a unified monetary unit for further tokenisation of legacy systems, it believes that the present stablecoin design is not suitable for that purpose.

Sasha Markevich
Ethereum   -   Nov 05, 2024 Ethereum Devs Quit EigenLayer Advisory Positions
Ethereum Devs Quit EigenLayer Advisory Positions

Reputation concerns have led Justin Drake and Dankrad Feist to abandon their post in the restaking protocol.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Bridges and Interoperability   -   Nov 04, 2024 Chainlink Launches Major Upgrade with New Runtime Environment
Chainlink Launches Major Upgrade with New Runtime Environment

According to the project, the upgrade is a paradigm shift that will enable the next economic boom and position Chainlink at its epicenter.

Alexander Mardar
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