Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and the base-layer race.
Rootstock and Stacks are the two oldest bets that Bitcoin can host DeFi. After a 74% BTCFi shakeout and the Liquid hack,…
Eighteen months after launch, Bitcoin has a real on-chain asset economy: Runes, Ordinals and BTCfi. It is native and durable, but tiny,…
An attacker drained $320 million from the Liquid Network in 35 minutes without stealing a single key. Here is what the exploit…
Bitcoin's Lightning Network shed 17.6% of its capacity in August 2026, its sharpest monthly drop yet. Is the payment layer dying, or…
Bitcoin's Taproot upgrade turns five in November 2026 with modest usage but outsized influence. It now underpins stablecoins, bridges, the covenant fight…
MuSig2 made Bitcoin multisig invisible; Taproot's script path made it programmable. Here is how Miniscript, timelocks, and MAST are quietly rebuilding inheritance…
Spark scales Bitcoin by moving keys, not coins, giving wallets offline payments and near-zero fees. The catch is a bounded trust assumption…
Bark reached Bitcoin mainnet in June and Tether backed Ark Labs with $5.2 million. Here is how Ark's virtual UTXOs lean on…
Taproot let many Bitcoin keys sign as one. In 2026, MuSig2 reached production custody and FROST got its IETF standard, quietly remaking…
Bitcoin's oldest privacy leak is the reused address. Silent Payments, the sp1 code standardized as BIP-352, fixes it using Taproot, and in…