DeFi Correspondent — L2s, MEV, restaking, yield
On a perp DEX there is no broker to call when a trade goes wrong; code decides who eats the loss. Here…
Nearly a year and a half after Pectra, EIP-7702 has upgraded tens of millions of Ethereum wallets. Here is what it does,…
Ethereum's staking ratio just hit an all-time high even as the exit queue reopens and validators consolidate. Here is what running your…
On-chain perpetual futures became one of crypto's biggest markets in 2026, yet the headline volume figures are the easiest thing to fake.…
Account abstraction quietly won in 2026: gasless payments, passkeys, no seed phrase. The friction did not vanish, though; it just moved into…
Ethereum's validator count is falling as stake consolidates into fewer, larger validators. That is the case for distributed validator technology, and for…
Perpetual futures are crypto's biggest market, and DEXs now run them on-chain. Here is how perp DEXs price, fund, and liquidate trades,…
A crypto listing looks like a favor to the project and a gift to traders. Follow the fees and it is the…
Lido, Rocket Pool, and Frax each hand you a liquid staking token, but they distribute control very differently. In 2026, a validator…
Perp DEXs now print more than a trillion dollars a month, and that headline number is the easiest thing on the scoreboard…
