DeFi Correspondent — L2s, MEV, restaking, yield
On-chain lending is now a $50 billion credit engine behind Coinbase loans and DeFi yield. Here is how it works, who owns…
Ledger now calls them signers, not hardware wallets, and 2026's hacks reset what a review should test. Here is a device-by-device verdict…
SSV is Ethereum's largest distributed-validator network, but Obol is closing in and the protocol may absorb DVT itself. Here is the three-way…
Borrowing against your crypto raises cash without selling, but one careless LTV can cost you the collateral. Here is how crypto-backed loans…
2026 broke the hardware wallet spec sheet: a firmware flaw, laser attacks, an 81,000-customer breach, and a $500M lawsuit. Here is how…
Marathon and Riot mine the same Bitcoin, yet Wall Street now values them with completely different models. Here is how each one…
Providing liquidity on an AMM is a market-making business run by code, and the design decides whether it pays you or bleeds…
Ledger seals its keys in a certified chip, Trezor open-sources everything, Tangem drops the seed phrase. After 2026's laser attacks and breaches,…
All three leading Ethereum liquid staking protocols rebuilt their machinery in 2026, and the biggest change is landing now. Here is what…
The x*y=k formula that launched Uniswap has branched into bins, hooks, batch auctions, and vote-bought liquidity. Here is how AMM design split…