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A $292M DeFi Hack and Bored Ape Yacht Club Having a Moment

Apr 25, 2026

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2 min read

A $292M DeFi Hack and Bored Ape Yacht Club Having a Moment

DeFi risk, chain intervention and policy pressure showed crypto pitfalls, but BAYC’s renewed energy provided some excitement.

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Apr 4, 2026

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5 min read

A $280M Hack and a Reported Nine-Figure Media Deal

Drift showed how fragile control can look under pressure. OpenAI’s reported TBPN deal showed how valuable distribution has become.

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Coinbase Pushes Prediction Markets Further Into Crypto

Mar 28, 2026

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4 min read

Coinbase Pushes Prediction Markets Further Into Crypto

Coinbase pushed prediction markets further into the mainstream. Users pushed back on the integration.

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OpenSea Put SEA on Hold. The Community Wanted More Than a Delay Notice.

Mar 21, 2026

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4 min read

OpenSea Put SEA on Hold. The Community Wanted More Than a Delay Notice.

The week’s biggest conversations were about delays, rollout details and what users were supposed to expect.

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Culture

Feb 28, 2026

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4 min read

Jack Dorsey’s Block Cuts 40% of Jobs

ZachXBT names Axiom, critics question timing and incentives. What's the truth?

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Stablecoins are boring, that is the point

Feb 14, 2026

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4 min read

Stablecoins are boring, that is the point

Payroll, cards and simple rails are how crypto reaches normal users

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Jan 31, 2026

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5 min read

Moonbirds BIRB token claim chaos

Why token claims keep failing users, and what to do before the next one

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Jan 17, 2026

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4 min read

Stablecoin yield wars have started

The spread is the prize, incentives are the lever and distribution is shifting again

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