Research Editor — consensus, tokenomics, protocol design
A Bitcoin DeFi sidechain shut down and Layer 2 TVL fell 74% from its peak. Here is what survived the shakeout, from…
Search for a Ritual airdrop and you will find dozens of farming guides. The token they promise does not exist; here is…
Discreet log contracts turned Taproot's Schnorr signatures into a private, non-custodial way to do Bitcoin finance. In 2026, lending is the wedge…
Gensyn raised tens of millions to decentralize AI training. In September 2026 its live product is Delphi, an AI-settled prediction market, while…
One dog-themed token owns roughly 84% of the Bitcoin Runes market. This is a look at the thin second tier and long…
AI agents now hold wallets and sign transactions, yet reputation scores are easily gamed. Verifiable compute promises proof of what an agent…
Taproot's bc1p addresses promise cheaper multisig and better privacy, but wallet defaults and exchange support still lag. Here is what actually works…
Render's decentralized GPU network is setting usage records as AI demand surges, yet RENDER trades about 89% below its peak. We unpack…
Bitcoin fees sit near multi-year lows and the Runes tooling has matured, making 2026 the cheapest moment yet to create a token…
Decentralized inference promises AI compute far cheaper than the cloud. The hard part is proving a stranger's GPU actually ran your model,…