Kazakhstan mining tax changes and gas power rules
Kazakhstan has implemented a fixed 2 tenge per kilowatt-hour electricity rate for crypto miners using the national grid. The strategy encourages autonomous power…
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The original chain
Bitcoin
Risks facing Fidelity’s FBTC Bitcoin ETF amid fee competition
Fidelity's FBTC faces significant liquidity pressure after recording nearly $540 million in outflows this month. Intense competition from lower-fee products like…
Charts & flows
Markets & Analysis
Hyperliquid dominates on-chain perpetual futures
Hyperliquid captured 32% of all on-chain perpetual futures volume by processing $633 billion in trading volume during Q1 2026. The platform utilizes its own Layer 1…
Open finance
DeFi
Morpho offers better rates through peer-to-peer matching
Morpho holds $11.07 billion in net deposits across 38 chains by using a matching engine to pair lenders and borrowers directly. Users can access optimized yields…
Ownership online
NFT & Web3
Policy & law
Regulation
HKMA Expands Stablecoin Sandbox
The HKMA expanded its regulatory sandbox for stablecoin issuers to clarify market rules following the US GENIUS Act. This move supports a global market projected to…
CFTC crypto oversight shifts after Behnam departure
The CFTC lost 21% of its staff by 2025, leaving Michael Selig as the sole commissioner overseeing a reduced enforcement division. The agency is expanding prediction…
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.
Under the hood
Blockchain Tech
LayerZero OFT adoption drives cross-chain liquidity
LayerZero enables seamless blockchain messaging through its modular security stack and OFT standard. As of May 31, 2025, the protocol supported 132 networks, with 25.4%…
Starknet’s Cairo-native execution: myths versus facts
Starknet maintains 800 million STRK staked, representing over 19% of the circulating supply. The network utilizes the Cairo programming language to achieve high…
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