Research Editor — consensus, tokenomics, protocol design
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,…
Bitcoin slid toward $78,000 after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's hawkish Jackson Hole debut lifted September rate-hike odds. Here is what the tape,…
Zero-knowledge machine learning stopped being a demo in 2026: a full language model now fits inside a proof. A builder's map of…
August 2026 brought a coordinated wave of Lightning Network bug disclosures across LND and Core Lightning. No thefts were confirmed, but the…
Bitcoiners call Lightning a private payment rail. In 2026, chain-analytics firms, custodial wallets and probing attacks tell a messier story. Here is…
Bittensor pays for intelligence, so it built a voting machine to decide who earned it. Here is how Yuma Consensus, weight copying,…
