Noble has announced their mainnet launch for March 27th. As a refresher, Noble is a Cosmos appchain that will be used for asset issuance, the most notable being USDC. Originally planned to be a consumer chain of the Hub, it is going to launch as proo... Read more

GM! Welcome to our monthly coverage of NFTs and the metaverse. This month: Yuga Labs’ first Ordinals collection “Twelvefold” rakes in 735 BTC (~$16M) in revenue from an auction with 3,246 bidders 0N1 Force gets acquired by Old Fashioned Research, w... Read more

The crypto faithful had a terrible week (minus recent price action). Between banks that serve the industry falling and the Euler hack, there was a lot to be dejected about as a DeFi enthusiast. While our industry has no control over the fate of cert... Read more

Intent-Based Execution vs Smart Contract Execution In smart contract execution, txs define execution paths. A tx calls a contract, which calls another contract, which calls another contract, and so on. The resulting state can’t be known until this s... Read more

I have been watching the bank news this week with grim satisfaction. People are discovering counterparty risk, the inherent flaw with fractional reserve banking, the corruption and skewed incentives throughout traditional finance, and the chaos cause... Read more

Given the chaotic market events stemming from last week’s banking crisis, we would be expecting crypto markets to be trading much lower this week right? Last weekend, peak fear began to take hold as the amount of assets backing USDC held in failing b... Read more

Today, the most adopted privacy technologies are VPNs and ad blockers, not because of ideological reasons, but simply because they are useful. VPNs allow people to get around geo-host restrictions and ad blockers save people’s precious time and atte... Read more

Overtime has had a busy couple of months since Heads or Thales. The sports AMM has launched on Arbitrum, TIP-99 was implemented, and the March Madness campaign is in full swing. Overtime’s World Cup campaign provided a huge boost to users and volum... Read more

Bored Ape Yacht Club has recently launched The Summoning, which marks the next phase in the Bored Ape lore following the conclusion of the Dookey Dash game. Eligible Sewer Pass holders with a score greater than zero can now burn their pass and summon... Read more

Given the prior week’s high-profile banking failures and financial stresses, it can be easy to overlook governance in our space. As such, here is a list and a brief synopsis of some important forum threads readers should follow. Compound v3 to Arbit... Read more