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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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Trading   -   May 17, 2024 Notcoin: What Was it and What is it Now?
Notcoin: What Was it and What is it Now?

Notcoin faced some challenges at launch but generally proved that the team has managed to literally create something from "Probably Nothing (c)".

Sasha Markevich
Trading   -   May 17, 2024 U.S. Institutional Investors All Are Buying In Spot Bitcoin ETFs
U.S. Institutional Investors All Are Buying In Spot Bitcoin ETFs

The risk associated with cryptocurrencies hasn't stopped some of the largest banks in America, wealth management funds, or even pension funds from adding Bitcoin ETFs to their portfolios.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Trading   -   May 17, 2024 Musk Defies SEC, Thrilling Crypto Fans
Musk Defies SEC, Thrilling Crypto Fans

Despite repeated attempts to resist further questioning, Elon Musk will have to answer the SEC's questions about his Twitter takeover.

Sasha Markevich
Trading   -   May 16, 2024 Thousands Are About to Indirectly Invest in Bitcoin — and Not Know
Microstrategy Michael Saylor

MicroStrategy's ascendancy to the MSCI rankings marks another subtle milestone in the crypto world's quest for mass adoption.

Observers
Web3   -   May 16, 2024 A Slice of GPT: Sam Altman's Vision for AI-Powered Universal Basic Income
Sam altman helicopter money ChatGPT openai UBS

OpenAI's CEO proposes a resource-based UBI system in which everyone gets access to powerful AI tools instead of money. While the concept of Universal Basic Services is not new, combining it with AI is revolutionary but adventurous.

Mathilde Adam
Moneytech   -   May 16, 2024 Is a BRICS Digital Currency in the Works?
BRICS R5 currency

Russian President Vladimir Putin, and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, have both spoken of their ambition for BRICS to launch its own global currency — potentially cutting the dollar out of the picture.

Observers
Web3   -   May 15, 2024 Urbit Unveils a Future of Decentralized Computing with Journal and LambdaConf Talks
Urbit ustj

Urbit explores a future of self-owned data and applications through its newly launched technical journal and developer conference talks, fostering innovation and delving into the technical intricacies of the unique ecosystem.

Mathilde Adam
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