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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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Moneytech   -   Jun 19, 2024 Gold Meets Dollar Again in Tether’s Newest Stablecoin
xuat ausdt tether

The new stablecoin allows investors to lock in gold and receive US-dollar-pegged digital tokens, offering a unique twist on traditional stablecoin mechanisms.

Alexander Mardar
Blockchain   -   Jun 18, 2024 Despite A Bumpy Start: Why The ZKsync Airdrop is Important
Despite A Bumpy Start: Why The ZKsync Airdrop is Important

The L2 Ethereum scaling solution has just started an airdrop. Early adopters hope to receive significant incentives as the network moves to further decentralization.

Sasha Markevich
Tokenization   -   Jun 17, 2024 How Centrifuge Is Paving The Way For The Next Wave Of On-Chain Institutional Funds
How Centrifuge Is Paving The Way For The Next Wave Of On-Chain Institutional Funds

Centrifuge's latest partnerships and products are bound to shape the narrative of RWA tokenization market.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Web3   -   Jun 17, 2024 Beyond NFTs: How Digital Art Is Evolving Onchain
Beyond NFTs

Blockchain and NFTs brought digital art to the fore and caused a systemic shift in its markets. While NFTs are more commonly deployed for other use cases today, artists are using blockchain to explore new art forms, creating exciting pieces never before possible.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Newsletters   -   Jun 17, 2024 Sunday Review 16/06/2024
Observers Sunday review

Summer has yet to start in Europe, but temperatures are already going up the roof. Last week's European Parliament elections turned the tables on EU politics, even if not as drastically as expected. French President Emmanuel Macron called for snap elections following his party's defeat to

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Banking CBDC Roundup   -   Jun 15, 2024 Banking and CBDC Weekend Roundup: 15/06/2024
Banking and CBDC Weekend Roundup Observers.com

ECB President Christine Lagarde casts doubt on a digital euro by 2027 — as China silently removes the 'pilot version' markings from its e-CNY application

Observers
Web3   -   Jun 15, 2024 Paradigm’s New $850 Million Bet on Blockchain Technology
Paradigm Fred Ehrsam, a co-founder of Coinbase, and Matt Huang,

With a strategic focus on early-stage crypto startups, Paradigm is setting the stage for future blockchain innovations.

Alexander Mardar
Trading   -   Jun 15, 2024 Binance's Gambaryan Now Faces Less Charges, but His Life Might Be at Risk

Binance executives Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla were excluded from the tax evasion case but remain included in the money-laundering charges. Gambaryan, the only present defendant, is reportedly being held in difficult conditions.

Sasha Markevich
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