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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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Trading   -   Jun 19, 2024 SEC Ends Investigation on Whether ETH is a Security
Eth ethereum sec investigation

Consensys declares that the decision is a "major win" for Ethereum developers — but warns that its legal fight is far from over.

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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

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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
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