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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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Ethereum   -   Apr 30, 2024 Ethereum Gas Fees Are Down: Infrastructure is Ready to Host More Traffic
Ethereum Gas Fees Are Down: Infrastructure is Ready to Host More Traffic

The number one smart contract blockchain saw transaction costs drop again, with speculation there could be increased altcoin activity ahead.

Mathilde Adam
Web3   -   Apr 30, 2024 Earning on the Go with Hivemapper’s Token-Powered Network
Earning on the Go with Hivemapper’s Token-Powered Network

By using dashcams, contributors to Hivemapper earn tokens and help build a decentralized mapping network. This approach challenges Google’s current monopoly in the mapping industry.

Alexander Mardar
Trading   -   Apr 29, 2024 Bitcoin Miners Find Ways To Cope With Post-Halving Revenue Losses
Bitcoin Miners Find Ways To Cope With Post-Halving Revenue Losses

Switching to new industries, investing in new tech, moving to new locations, and hoarding Bitcoin are some of the strategies Bitcoin miners are using to compensate for the slash in block subsidy.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Trading   -   Apr 29, 2024 CEO Of BAYC's Creator Studio Announces Lay-offs
CEO Of BAYC's Creator Studio Announces Lay-offs

The studio behind some of the most notorious collections in the crypto space is reducing its team. CEO Greg Solano admits, "Yuga Lost Its Way."

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Web3   -   Apr 29, 2024 Why Is Everyone Launching Their Own Layer 2?
Why Is Everyone Launching Their Own Layer 2 L2 bags

We are in the middle of the “Build Your Own Layer 2” trend. Worldcoin, Sony, and crypto exchanges are making a lot of noise about decentralization and innovation being primary motives. But read between the lines, and fees are a big factor too.

Observers
Regulation   -   Apr 29, 2024 U.K. Clamps Down on Crypto Criminals. Will It Work?
U.K. Clamps Down on Crypto Criminals. Will It Work?

Plans to burn ill-gotten crypto that can't be returned to victims — instead of dumping it on the market — is attracting praise from some corners of the industry.

Observers
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