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The Impending Gold Rush for The US Perp Market
Perpetuals are the most lucrative product in crypto. They've been offshore-only for U.S. traders until now.
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ETH Is Money Was Always a Longshot
Ethereum is a giver, not a taker. It's a great strength, but it's also the reason ETH hasn't reached its full potential.
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Venice AI is Applied Cypherpunk
The cypherpunks wrote that privacy has to be built, not granted. Venice is applying that logic to AI inference.
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Building the Zcash Thesis in 2026
ZEC's second major breakout has a lot going for it.
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Crypto’s First Feature-Complete Onchain Exchange
World Markets combines spot, perps, and lending with a fully onchain codebase, launching as MegaETH aims to unlock real-time DeFi.
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The Day DeFi Changed Forever
The entire onchain industry is set on a completely different path after this week's consequential exploit.
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A Tale of Two DATs
Tom Lee and Michael Saylor are taking classic Etherean and Bitcoiner approaches to stacking their favorite assets.
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The Web Is About to Get Very Sick
Cryptography-breaking quantum computers and zero-day finding AI models are signaling the end of the human-secured internet.
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The World's First Global Lottery
The lottery hasn't changed in 50 years. Megapot is fixing that and letting anyone be the house.
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Ethereum’s Incredible Position
This market isn't what we wanted. But looking forward, ETH is still in a great place.
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The Race to Build Agentic Commerce
How AI agents, stablecoins, and micropayments could rebuild the internet’s business model.
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The EF’s Endless Manifestos
The Ethereum Foundation's 'EF Mandate' feels like an out-of-touch return to vibes over pragmatic vision.
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Vibecoding the Rest of Ethereum's Roadmap
AI is shifting the conversations around development speed and security in ways that we're just beginning to grasp.
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A First-Principles Defense of Prediction Markets
Prediction markets are markets. Markets should be regulated at the federal level.
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The 3 Fights Over Prediction Markets
As prediction markets boom, three battles will shape what they become.
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On the Launch of MegaETH
No farming, no token giveaways, no fake traction. MegaETH is ushering in the next era of crypto.
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The zkEVM Is the New 'Merge'
Ecosystem morale, narrative control, and ETH price all do well when we have a collective rallying cry. The zkEVM needs to become our new banner.
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A Fresh Start for Tokenomics in 2026
Token design level-ups helping solve the 'good coins problem.'
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Ethereum in the New World Order
What Ethereum represents in a world where global coordination is fragmenting rather than consolidating.
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Iranian Builders & Freedom Tech
Iranians building freedom technology across the globe are watching freedoms disappear at home.
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The Anti-Authoritarian Tech Stack
Across the globe, new technologies are enabling oppressed peoples to circumvent government controls.
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Why 2026 Will Get Weird
Frontier tech is accelerating, and Ethereum is in the critical path.
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Crypto's Yearly Candles
David Hoffman: 2025 was slightly red for ETH and BTC, and we should prep for another transitional year in 2026.
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David Hoffman's 2026 Crypto Predictions
Tokenization wins, ICOs return, and crypto’s next narratives take shape.
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This Crypto Cycle Skipped ETH
With this cycle firmly in its twilight, it feels like ETH never had its moment.
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The Return of the ICO
Under a new regulatory regime, the industry is embracing ICOs again. Hell yeah.
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Bitcoin's Quantum Threat Isn't ETH's Problem
A quantum attack wouldn’t kill crypto — just Bitcoin.
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The Patagonian Frontier
Musings on frontiers, those who explore them, and what's still left to uncover.
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x402 Is the Next Big Thing
The internet’s missing payment layer is waking up with x402 linking AI and crypto.
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The Bitcoin Knots vs. Core Civil War
Why Bitcoin's community is warring over transaction type censorship and how Ethereum has already taken action.
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On the Loss of Dankrad
Tempo and the risks of corpo blockchain-driven brain drain.
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The Proliferation of Privacy on Ethereum
The Kohaku project is kicking off Ethereum's "privacy by default" era.
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The Other Side of Prediction Markets
David Hoffman: Prices surface truth. Power suppresses it. The case for censorship-resistant truth markets.
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Why You Should Go to Devconnect in Buenos Aires
Devconnect 2025 in Buenos Aires is Ethereum’s must-attend “World’s Fair."
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Ethereum L1 Is Where the World Settles Up
David Hoffman: L2s as authorization networks. L1 as settlement. And a new future for the state of DeFi.
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Ethereum is *the* Project
David Hoffman: Are you adding to the open future Ethereum enables or unbundling its impact?
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ETH Embodies the Values of Crypto
Ethereum is special.
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Ethereum Monetizes Open Source
David Hoffman: Ethereum brings the open source movement an economic foundation.
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The EVM is Wall Street's New Microsoft Excel
David Hoffman: All roads lead back to value capture for ETH.
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The SEC's 'Project Crypto' Is Uniquely Bullish Ethereum
David Hoffman: Paul Atkins wants America's markets onchain. They're coming to Ethereum.
