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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
Coins and tokens   -   Nov 25, 2025 The Crypto Seesaw: One Move, Everyone Falls
The Crypto Seesaw: One Move, Everyone Falls

Triggered by a routine macro shock, crypto once again unraveled faster than any other market. Not because of sentiment alone, but because CEX risk engines, DEX liquidation incentives, and always-on leverage turn small moves into cascading stress.

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
Ethos reputations
Oracles   -   Feb 28, 2026 Reputation Is Not Static. It Can Be Shorted On Ethos

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
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Blockchain   -   Jul 05, 2024 Polkadot’s Costly Half-Year: $87 Million Spent with Little to Show
Polkadot’s Costly Half-Year: $87 Million Spent with Little to Show

The project’s large marketing spending has concerned token holders because it has not led to visible improvements or increased adoption.

Alexander Mardar
Stablecoins   -   Jul 05, 2024 Kidnappers and Criminal Gangs Turn to Tether in China
Kidnappers and Criminal Gangs Turn to Tether in China

Chinese officials have already warned that transacting in Tether is illegal—and late last year, it urged local authorities to embark to impose tighter restrictions and punish those responsible.

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Moneytech   -   Jul 03, 2024 Web3 Shopping Giant Uquid Pushes USDT on TON
Web3 Shopping Giant Uquid Pushes USDT on TON

Uquid is promoting USDT on TON to customers while also being interested in Telegram's client base. Recent integrations include a 1 USDT store and social security payments in USDT in the Philippines.

Sasha Markevich
Web3   -   Jul 03, 2024 Sony Snaps Up Crypto Exchange in Surprise Move
Sony snaps up crypto exchange

WhaleFin is going to be rebranded as S.BLOX—and is set to forge close ties with the other businesses within Sony's vast $108 billion empire.

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Trading   -   Jul 02, 2024 Bitcoin ETFs Witness Modest Growth Amid Market Swings in June
Bitcoin ETFs Witness Modest Growth Amid Market Swings in June

BTC ETFs saw an inflow of $500 million in June, as the cryptocurrency itself experienced a 7% drop in value.

Alexander Mardar
Web3   -   Jul 01, 2024 Global Bitcoin ATM Growth Resumes, But Who Uses These Machines?
Global Bitcoin ATM Growth Resumes, But Who Uses These Machines?

Bitcoin ATM installations are on the rise again after a plunge last year. The U.S. leads the resurgence with over 31,600 machines installed. Challenges such as regulatory hurdles and high fees persist.

Sasha Markevich
Blockchain   -   Jul 01, 2024 Secret Network Brings Confidential Computing to RWA Sector
Secret Network Brings Confidential Computing to RWA Sector

The company has partnered with XDC Network, a blockchain specifically designed to support trade finance and the tokenization of real-world assets.

Alexander Mardar
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