DeFi Correspondent — L2s, MEV, restaking, yield
Real yield means protocol cash flow, not token emissions. This 2026 field guide shows how to trace it, measure it against a…
More than a year after Pectra, EIP-7702 lets any Ethereum EOA become a smart account with one signature. Here is how wallets…
Running your own Ethereum validator in 2026 means more than locking 32 ETH. Here is how MEV-Boost, relay censorship, client diversity, and…
Real yield is the cash a protocol earns and shares, not the tokens it prints. With the Fed hawkish and a September…
EIP-7702 lets an ordinary Ethereum wallet borrow smart-contract code without changing its address. The same feature that powers one-click batching became a…
A home miner can win an entire Bitcoin block, but the odds run to millions against one. Here is how mining pools…
Almost nobody in DeFi sets a lending rate by hand; a formula does, keyed to one number: utilization. Here is how the…
EIP-7702 let ordinary Ethereum wallets act like smart accounts without changing address. Sixteen months after Pectra, here is how it works, who…
Liquidation is the automatic mechanism that keeps DeFi lending solvent without a bank behind it. Here is how health factors, keeper bots,…
The same token can be one tap away in Seoul and off-limits in Frankfurt. Here is how the US, EU, South Korea,…