Can ORE Make Hard Money Without Proof of Work?
ORE has dropped computational proof of work. Here is how it works, and the case for and against it as a store of value.
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Zcash's Dev Fund Has a Market Success Problem
ZEC's price run has turned a fixed 8% grants stream into a big trove, and now Zcash's own builders want to turn it down.
The Rise of Onchain Inference Markets
Orbio, Surplus Intelligence, and Antseed are all making AI inference cheaper onchain, and each in a different way.
Crypto's Two Answers to AI Bug Hunters
As AI makes bugs cheap to find, crypto is splitting between agility and minimalism.
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Why DefiLlama’s Data Markets Are Interesting
DefiLlama’s new markets are already pricing onchain earnings, quoting hack risk, and turning its methodology into money.
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Coinbase's Plan for a Quantum-Safe Bitcoin
New addresses, new signatures and a plan for coins that never move: here's what Coinbase thinks Bitcoin needs.
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Why Papertrade Won't Let PAPER Trade
In a house pool exchange, the token is the house. That's why Papertrade won't let it trade.
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The CFTC's Proposed Rules to Reshape U.S. Crypto Markets
Chairman Selig's CTX and CAM proposals could bring retail margin onshore, put exchanges under one federal roof, and reshape the fight over prediction markets.
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Pearl and the Security Budget Bitcoin Can't Solve
Pearl lets the work that secures its network also serve paying AI customers. Here's why that matters for Bitcoin's mining economics, and the risks.
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Privacy Apps Are Having Their Moment
The app layer is where crypto privacy is heating up most right now. Here are 7 new releases you can try today.
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