Research Editor — consensus, tokenomics, protocol design
A memecoin called Artificial Inu trades under Gensyn's $AI ticker on Robinhood Chain, and even the data aggregators mixed them up. Here…
Bitcoin has had no soft fork since Taproot, yet a multibillion-dollar finance layer grew on it. In 2026's BTCfi shakeout, protocols that…
At Montreal's Exploit Summit, Bittensor pitched a full-stack intelligence network and a Gamma credit to make subnets pay each other. The customer…
A palm-sized Bitaxe won a full Bitcoin block this summer. We run the real 2026 odds, from a 1-in-6-million day to an…
AI agents place most of the bets on prediction markets, but in 2026 the money and the players changed. Kalshi is circling…
Five years after Taproot, its last successful soft fork, Bitcoin is at war over what blocks are for. Core v30 uncapped OP_RETURN,…
Eliza's token is dead and its foundation is winding down, yet its open-source agents still hold real wallets. We stress-test whether you…
Bitcoin's hashrate ended Q3 2026 near 940 EH/s, its second straight quarterly drop. The new map shows the US slipping, Norway entering…
Akash shipped confidential compute in July, letting workloads run on GPUs their operators cannot read. It matters more than AKT's September rally,…
Bitcoin's mining difficulty looks like a stat about computing, but it really tracks the price of electricity. In 2026, AI and high-performance…