DeFi Correspondent — L2s, MEV, restaking, yield
For years, crypto bridges asked you to trust a committee, and committees kept approving forged messages. In 2026, a new wave verifies…
Listings get banners; delistings get a two-week clock and a price crash. Here is how exchanges decide to remove a token, and…
Bitmain's Antminer S23 just broke the 10 J/TH barrier, and MicroBT plus a resurgent Bitdeer are chasing it down. Here is how…
On-chain lending now holds more than $50 billion in deposits. Here is how borrowing, CDP stablecoins, looping, and Aave V4's rebuild actually…
EIP-7702 turned tens of millions of Ethereum accounts into smart wallets with no migration. Here is how wallet delegation works, and what…
Bitcoin's hashrate is climbing again, but growing it is now a boardroom call. Every megawatt can mine BTC or lease to an…
Solana quietly became the second-largest home for on-chain perpetual futures, led by Jupiter, Drift and Pacifica. Then a $285 million hack tested…
EIP-7702 gave your Ethereum address smart-account powers without moving a single coin. Here is what changed for wallets, exchanges, and the key…
Stratum V2 rewrites the link between miners and pools: encrypted, binary, and able to hand block construction back to the miner. Here…
On 16 September the Fed raised rates for the first time since 2023, lifting the risk-free hurdle every DeFi yield competes with.…
