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Tokenization   -   Oct 09, 2026 Tokenization for Everything: Where Did We Actually Get?
Tokenization for Everything: Where Did We Actually Get?

Tokenization was supposed to disrupt global capital markets, but it ended in an unexpected compromise: permissionless rails carrying permissioned finance. A deep dive into SEC equity rules, European wholesale settlement, and why crypto’s plumbing is being absorbed to reinforce legacy finance.

Alex Harutunian
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
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
Tokenization for Everything: Where Did We Actually Get?
Tokenization   -   Oct 09, 2026 Tokenization for Everything: Where Did We Actually Get?

Tokenization was supposed to disrupt global capital markets, but it ended in an unexpected compromise: permissionless rails carrying permissioned finance. A deep dive into SEC equity rules, European wholesale settlement, and why crypto’s plumbing is being absorbed to reinforce legacy finance.

Alex Harutunian
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Regulation   -   Aug 13, 2024 Crypto Exchanges Blocked in Venezuela Along With Internet Limitations
Crypto Exchanges Blocked in Venezuela Along With Internet Limitations

Venezuela's Binance users are experiencing difficulty accessing the exchange website. It is unclear whether it was blocked intentionally or not, and what impact it will have on the country's monetary system.

Sasha Markevich
Layer2   -   Aug 13, 2024 Sui’s Market Rally: Marketing Push or Solid Fundamentals?
Sui’s Market Rally: Marketing Push or Solid Fundamentals?

As investor interest in Sui grows, driven by influencers and new investment vehicles, the pressure mounts for it to demonstrate practical utility and user engagement.

Alexander Mardar
Press Releases   -   Aug 13, 2024 Alchemy Pay Partners with Mesh to Enable Direct Crypto Payments from Exchange Accounts and Wallets

Alchemy Pay, the world-leading fiat-payment gateway, has announced a partnership with Mesh, the modern connectivity layer for crypto that makes payments and deposits seamless. Alchemy Pay has integrated the Mesh API into its crypto payment solution, enabling users to purchase goods and services at online and offline merchants

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Exchanges   -   Aug 13, 2024 Crypto Exchanges 'Trial' Period in Canada Comes to an End
Crypto Exchanges 'Trial' Period in Canada Comes to an End

Local authorities have reminded the exchanges that it is time to get their paperwork done and register as full-fledged investment dealers.

Sasha Markevich
Privacy and Mixers   -   Aug 12, 2024 So Much For Decentralization: Sanctions Can't Kill Tornado Cash, But Ethereum Validators Can
So Much For Decentralization: Sanctions Can't Kill Tornado Cash, But Ethereum Validators Can

Researchers found that in the second half of 2023, several major block builders excluded Tornado Cash transactions from MEV blocks.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Banking CBDC Roundup   -   Aug 12, 2024 Banking and CBDC Weekly Roundup
Banking and CBDC Weekly Roundup

The programmingability of money versus its uniformity in Thailand. Cambodia Bakong CBDC statistics for the first half of 2024. Kyrgyz digital som legislative framework.

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Newsletters   -   Aug 11, 2024 Sunday Review 11/08/2024
Sunday Review 14/04/2024 Observers.com

Hello Observers! Borrowing from Gwen Stefani’s 2004 hit “Hollaback girl”, this week was B-A-N-A-N-A-S - bananas. Crypto prices began to fall last Sunday and went further downhill when markets opened on Monday. In two hours, BTC and ETH plummeted 10% and 18% respectively. The

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Press Releases   -   Aug 11, 2024 CBDC Conference Presents Program Highlights

The CBDC Conference’s program offers various highlights, incl. top-notch panels, CBDC project updates, and technical innovations. The CBDC Conference, which will be held from 10-12 September in Istanbul, offers insights into CBDC, tokenized assets, and stablecoins. At this year’s conference, the participants can look forward to

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