DeFi Correspondent — L2s, MEV, restaking, yield
The Fed is set to raise rates for the first time since 2023, and it hits Marathon and Riot harder than Bitcoin…
Every AMM pool is quietly a price feed, and that second job is where DeFi keeps getting drained. Inside the six-year design…
In 2026 the wallet is the product, and a handful of screens decide who stays in crypto. A guide to account abstraction,…
A validator's yield is the least interesting number in staking. The real story is time, the entry queue, and a risk-free rate…
Crypto-backed loans let you raise cash without selling and without triggering a tax bill. Here is how borrowing works in 2026, from…
Smart accounts already run on tens of millions of addresses, yet native account abstraction slipped again this month. A guide to what…
Lido, Rocket Pool, and Frax all turn staked ETH into a liquid token, but the receipt you hold is not the same…
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…