Arbitrum, Optimism, and Base are fighting over $52 billion DeFi pie
Ethereum layer 2s are battling for dominance of a market they believe could be worth hundreds of billions of dollars.
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The corporate interests taking over Bitcoin development
Disagreement over a seemingly minor change to OP_RETURN unearthed hidden corporate interests influencing Bitcoin development.
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El Salvador prepares to arrest El Faro journalists, report
El Faro’s editor-in-chief and director have claimed that the Salvadoran Attorney General has prepared arrest warrants for journalists.
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Bitcoin devs in OP_RETURN war motivated by ‘harm reduction’
Bitcoin developers’ war over the data storage limits of OP_RETURN was about UTXO bloat and harm reduction, according to one side.
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Mallers says no bitcoin rehypothecation at Strike — but what about re-pledging?
Customers concerned about Strike rehypothecating the BTC backing their loans have received a response from Jack Mallers.
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From STRF to STRD — is Michael Saylor just selling junk bonds?
Investors are criticizing Michael Saylor’s latest MicroStrategy preferred share, Stride (STRD), as essentially a high-risk “junk bond.”
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Tesla reclaims 52 scam domains from Russian crypto grifter
Tesla was handed the domains after it successfully appealed to the World Intellectual Property Organization.
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Bitcoin devs warn of fork risk to miners as fees crash
Bitcoin mining pool operators achieved a dramatic reduction in minimum fees yet inadvertently shot themselves in the foot.
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Musk vs. Trump: No call, no chill, just market carnage
The reported Elon Musk and Donald Trump “peace call” that almost rebounded the price of BTC, is no longer happening.
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Circle and Coinbase — a story of two public offerings
Circle’s rise after its IPO on its first day of trading is a contrast to Coinbase, which fell on its first day of...
