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The Standard Reserve Is Building a New Kind of Bank Onchain
The Standard Reserve turns bank charters into soulbound NFTs and monetary policy into code.
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Robinhood Chain Hidden Gems? 5 Tokens We're Watching
Highlighting a handful of Robinhood Chain tokens on our radar right now.
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Variational Is Quietly Climbing the Perps Leaderboard
Still in private beta, Variational is already moving billions via its RFQ model.
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ETH Is Lining Up for Trillions
The things that need to happen for ETH's market cap to reach trillions are, indeed, happening.
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What EIP-7906 Would Change About Ethereum Transactions
EIP-7906 would let Ethereum accounts check what a transaction actually did and, if needed, veto malicious results.
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Crypto's New Dividend Metric to Watch
Holders revenue tracks which crypto protocols actually pay their holders.
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The Bull Case for Fake World Assets
Fake World Assets has real revenue, a growing ecosystem, and new NFT distribution possibilities.
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Coinbase Enters the Tokenized Stock Wars
Coinbase Tokenized Stocks just went live on Base, running on the new B20 standard. Here's what to expect.
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ETH's Comeback Is Overdue
ETH just outgained virtually every top 100 coin in a single day. Ethereum's fundamentals suggest there's more room to run.
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TCRs Will Rise Again
Token curated registries might be crypto's most underrated primitive again. Why TCRs deserve a second look in 2026.
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EtherFi's Bet Against Crypto's Casino Economy
Neobanking is a $300B industry. Here's why EtherFi's CEO thinks that's the opportunity crypto casinos are ignoring.
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Gnosis Chain Just Made the First Move Toward the Ethereum Economic Zone
The Ethereum Economic Zone was just a vision in March. Today, Gnosis Chain has moved to become the first implementer.
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Bitcoin's Ordinals War Reaches Its Verdict
A weekend soft fork aimed at restricting NFTs on Bitcoin collapsed after two blocks.
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Breaking Down Ethereum's New Issuance Debate
EIP-8363 would cap Ethereum's staking ratio by burning issuance past 50% staked. Here's where the debate around this proposal stands today.
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What Does the Ideal Hardware Wallet Look Like?
Considering cold wallets post-Coldcard. What foundations would make a hardware wallet virtually impossible to exploit?
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Memecoins Are Trading Against Stocks Now
Stock-paired memecoins are Robinhood Chain's newest meta.
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Zcash Trades Trust for Proof
Zcash's Ironwood upgrade is live, replacing the wounded Orchard pool with a formally verified successor.
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A Beginner's Guide to Fake World Assets
Fake World Assets is Ethereum's breakout NFT gacha. Here's how it works, how to play, and what to watch out for going forward.
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The SEC Puts DeFi Vaults on Notice
Hester Peirce's new vaults and lending statement draws the line at human discretion.
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DeFi's Due Diligence Super Tool
Transparency doesn't equal legibility, so Herd is turning DeFi vaults into something humans can actually audit.
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The Buy ETH, Sell Gold Trade?
A look at the stretched ETH/gold ratio and how traders can express the long ETH, short gold bet onchain.
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Morpho Midnight and the Rate DeFi's Been Missing
Morpho Midnight is aimed at powering the fixed-rate, fixed-term lending DeFi needs for institutions.
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Ethereum Is Building Reunification Machinery
Ethereum outsourced scaling to L2s. Now native proof verification and fast finality can bring them back into the fold.
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The Stablecoin Logic of Stripe's PayPal Bid
PayPal in the front, Tempo in the back?
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DeFi's Big Robinhood Chain Winners
Memes lit the fuse on Robinhood Chain, but DeFi's blue chips are also catching the upside as picks and shovels.
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Robinhood Chain's Unexpected Meme Meta
Robinhood built its L2 for serious onchain finance, but degens had other plans.
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Ethereum's Third and Ultimate Form Is Taking Shape
Nearly every major piece of Ethereum is slated for transformation.
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Robinhood Just Revealed Lighter's Master Plan
Robinhood's integration marks the first Lighter Domain, and a preview of how the zk perps DEX plans to scale.
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The Case for a Second Ethereum R&D Lab
Making ETH inevitable and scaling Ethereum to the world. Ethlabs's co-founders sat down with Bankless to unpack the new org's mission.
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Will SOL Keep Outperforming?
SOL outperformed everything in crypto today. Here's why Solana's bull case is improving.
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Ethlabs Is the Latest Group Fighting for Ethereum's Future
Former Ethereum Foundation researchers have launched Ethlabs, an independent org set on making Ethereum the world's settlement layer.
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Can MegaETH's MOSS Fix Crypto's Wallet Mess?
MegaETH is replacing wallet juggling with MOSS. The team explains the system on the latest Bankless episode.
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Self-Repaying Loans All Grown Up: A Look at Alchemix V3
Alchemix, one of DeFi's OG protocols, recently shipped its biggest rework yet.
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A New Kind of Stablecoin Is Brewing on Ethereum
What if stablecoins didn't use dollars or liquidations?
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The Future of Perps in America
CFTC Chairman Mike Selig maps the new U.S. perpetuals frontier on Bankless.
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Why Crypto Bled and Bounced
A 32 BTC sale, a Zcash scare, a hot jobs report, and a flush that wiped billions. Then Saylor bought the dip.
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Getting Started with Monster on MegaETH
A look at Monster on MegaETH, a slick, simple platform for ripping tokenized Pokémon cards.
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Tacit: A New Take on Confidential Bitcoin DeFi
Confidential tokens, an anonymous mixer, a private AMM, and trustless wrapped BTC, all on the Bitcoin L1.
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Can Zcash Make Privacy Normal?
A coin built for the shadows is scaling into the light.
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Why HYPE Is Running
Hyperliquid is up big YTD and just hit a new ATH. Here's what's behind the run.
