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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
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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
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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
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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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Newsletters   -   Apr 28, 2024 Sunday Review 28/04/2024
Observers.com Sunday Review 28/04/2024

Last week, heavy rainfalls and strong winds in the Arabian Peninsula caused massive destruction in Saudi Arabia and killed twenty people in Oman; this week, East Africa was also affected by extreme weather events. Apocalyptic rains have led to chaotic circumstances in Kenya, Tanzania, and Burundi. The capital city of

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Web3   -   Apr 27, 2024 Rising Creator Revenues On Lens Protocol Push Decentralized Social Networks Forward
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Lens Protocol, one of the leading DeSo platforms, is showing positive signs of development.

Eva Senzaj Pauram
Litigation   -   Apr 27, 2024 Crypto Strikes Back: Consensys, Advocate Groups Sue U.S. SEC
Crypto Strikes Back: Consensys, Advocate Groups Sue U.S. SEC

The agency is under fire, facing lawsuits from Consensys and the Blockchain Association, which argue that its recent regulations constitute unlawful overreach.

Mathilde Adam
Banking CBDC Roundup   -   Apr 27, 2024 Banking and CBDC Weekend Roundup: 27/04/2024
Banking and CBDC Weekend Roundup: 27/04/2024

The rise of Apple Pay and embedded finance in popular consumer products had long been a looming threat to legacy banks. Now, central banks were feeling the squeeze

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Trading   -   Apr 26, 2024 Sentimental Items from Crypto's History Are Raising Millions
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From significant sats to historic pieces of paper, crypto memorabilia is all the rage right now.

Observers
Blockchain   -   Apr 26, 2024 Cardano Has Devs! Highlights from Buidler Fest #1
Cardano Has Devs! Highlights from Buidler Fest #1

The Paris conference was a convergence point for developers aiming to refine and accelerate the development pace of the Cardano network.

Alexander Mardar
Trading   -   Apr 26, 2024 Stand with Crypto Alliance Attempts to Mobilise Crypto Owners
Stand with Crypto Alliance Attempts to Mobilise Crypto Owners

Coinbase's advocacy group recently reached 400,000 sign-ups. Together with Super PAC Fairshake, they've raised $86 million to lobby for industry interests and support the 'right' candidates in the upcoming elections.

Sasha Markevich
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