In December 2020, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) initiated a significant lawsuit against Ripple Labs, including its executives Bradley Garlinghouse and Christian A. Larsen. The case, centered around…
In 2023, Congress considered crypto legislation addressing illicit finance concerns, market structure, stablecoins, self-custody, tax, accounting, banking, and more. This report unpacks the legislative highlights and shares thoughts on what…
As ZK rollups achieve scale, unit costs will continue trending downward as they are amortized across a wider range of transactions. Data publishing costs will, however, need to be addressed…
dYdX is caught between a storm of narratives. Its recent token unlock creates an overhang on short-term price, but its transition to a fee-accruing model for tokenholders presents a long-term…
Solana's recent success is evident in its substantial increase in active addresses, surpassing Ethereum by three times. The low-cost transactions on Solana enable new types of products, like profitable trading…
Key InsightsMetronome offers a suite of innovative solutions enabling users to issue synthetic assets backed by productive collateral, thereby enhancing token utility and capitalizing on DeFi opportunities.Smart Farming is a…
Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) are reportedly teaming up on a new standalone stablecoin bill they hope can thread the needle on balancing federal and state oversight…
