Berachain Proof-of-Liquidity Adoption Trends and TVL Decline
Berachain's total value locked dropped 88% to $393 million, revealing that initial capital was mercenary. The network is shifting to sustainable revenue via PoL v2…
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Bitcoin
Marathon Digital Bitcoin mining margin risks after hash rate highs
MARA Holdings reported $164.2 million in Q3 revenue, a 35% decline, while net income hit $632.1 million due to unrealized gains. Operational margins face pressure from…
Beyond Bitcoin
Ethereum & Altcoins
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Markets & Analysis
Ripple XRP price risks after SEC appeal deadline
Judge Torres upheld the $125 million penalty, leaving XRP's legal status fragile without appellate finality. The $3.31 price reflects relief rather than growth, as…
Open finance
DeFi
Traditional banking security protocols and digital design standards
AltaOne Federal Credit Union enforces strict fraud mitigation through daily account reviews and dual controls. Digital Silk reports a 355% jump in non-branded search…
Ownership online
NFT & Web3
Policy & law
Regulation
Dubai VARA licensing fees and Bybit headquarters relocation
Dubai's VARA charges roughly $6,420 for initial entry, a cost CEO Matthew White calls a barrier for smaller firms. Bybit secured a VASP license in Dubai, while the…
SEC Crypto Enforcement Budget Economics Under Peirce’s Safe Harbor Push
The SEC's reliance on the Howey Test for crypto enforcement created market uncertainty and high costs, with 63% of U.S. adults lacking confidence in digital assets.
Base Network Momentum After Regulatory Shift
Coinbase's Base network holds 46% of Ethereum L2 DeFi TVL, surpassing rivals in active wallets. The SEC settlement with Coinbase removes legal uncertainty, enabling…
Wyoming SPDI Charter History and the Custodia Fed Ruling
Wyoming's SPDI charter mandates 100 percent liquid reserves but excludes FDIC insurance. The Tenth Circuit upheld the Fed's denial of Custodia's master account, citing…
Under the hood
Blockchain Tech
Wormhole Volume After Uniswap v4 Expansion
Uniswap v4 holds 75% of DEX volume, driving cross-chain activity through Wormhole, which secures over $40B across 30+ chains. Despite high security standards, the W…
Why Optimism’s Superchain governance matters now after third-party chain launches accelerate
Fifty-four mainnet chains on the OP Stack handle 66.8% of Layer 2 and 3 transactions, settling $35 trillion in stablecoin transfers.
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