Research Editor — consensus, tokenomics, protocol design
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…
Gensyn cracked trustless AI compute, yet five months after mainnet its training swarm is quiet while a prediction market carries the load.…
Rayon Labs' three subnets command almost a quarter of all TAO emissions, and Chutes is the rare Bittensor subnet that truly sells…
Listed miners get the headlines, but they run barely a third of Bitcoin's hashrate. Here is who actually secures the network in…
opML made on-chain AI verifiable by borrowing optimistic rollups: publish now, challenge later. But 2026's autonomous agents need speed, and the challenge…
Bitcoin's difficulty just posted its biggest jump since June, yet it still carries a decade-old flaw: the timewarp bug. Here is how…
AI agents place most of the bets on Polymarket, but every payout hinges on a separate layer that decides what actually happened.…
