Michael Egorov. The name already evokes the wonderful dream of rug pulls created by a quantum physicist moonlighting as a DeFi architect, but it gets even better. Yet the legacy of Egorov and Curve Finance is much more complicated than a tale of success turned tragic. Was his heavy hand...
A recent study raises questions about how decentralized decision-making actually is in DAOs. Specifically, researchers found significant evidence that a concentrated minority of voting power among core contributors makes their governance undemocratic in practice. This begs deeper questions about the real independence and equity of such institutions.Stefan Kitzler and his...
The promise of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is seductive: a borderless, permissionless financial system, free from the clutches of Wall Street and government meddling. The reality of this utopian vision is turning out to be much more complicated than anticipated. It raises serious risks that the glowing marketing fizz doesn’t talk...
The crypto world’s darling, the one that promises to solve it all with blazing-fast speeds and dirt-cheap transactions. A veritable sports car next to ethereums… well, let’s call it an agreeable, if a bit pokey, family sedan. But beneath the sleek exterior and impressive performance metrics lies a problem that...
The crypto darling that was supposed to leave Ethereum gasping in its wake with warp-speed capabilities and transaction costs that almost equaled $0. But beneath the shiny veneer of technological innovation lies a troubling reality: a centralized core that threatens to unravel the very fabric of its decentralized promise. It’s...
The crypto world sold everyone on this idea of decentralization, this financial utopia without the predatory influence of centralized power. If there was ever a time when you could hear the past knocking on the door, this is it. The centralization of the Pi Network’s core team is another red...
Web3 AI. Those words ooze with tech utopianism, no? Between the hype and the headlines, it's crucial to ask: is this real progress, or just another echo in the crypto space? NOTAI and Zoro Technology have recently entered into a powerful collaborative relationship. They are bridging Web2 AI to the...
Let’s be honest, the AI revolution seems a bit… elitist at the moment. What we often hear about are these mind-blowing advancements, but who exactly benefits from them? Big tech, mostly. The average Joe or Jane? Not so much. That’s why the relationship between NOTAI and Zoro Technology surprised and...
We stand at a crossroads. On the other side, the establishment – old embedded power, opaque systems, financial gatekeepers. On the other, a collaborative, community-based, blockchain-enabled, decentralized future. And crypto presales are the ignition switch.Think about it. The internet brought the hope of a democratized flow of information, but under...
What does that even look like in the Wild West that is cryptocurrency right now. To me, it’s about taking those common-sense, old-fashioned values, and applying them to a new-fangled space. It's about long-term value over short-term hype, ethical considerations over fleeting trends, and understanding what you're putting your hard-earned...
So, DeSoc got $10 million. Good for them. Investors, many of them once bullish on XRP and AVAX, are suddenly flooding cash into this “social-DeFi” nonsense. Let's not get carried away. Is big money the angel of death for XRP? I think not. In fact, I think the market's getting...
I mean, c’mon—you guys, like all of us, are sick to death of hearing about the “next big thing” in crypto, right? Most of it is hype. Every once in a while something truly disruptive emerges. DeSoc, with its recent $10 million funding round, might just be one of those...
The excitement is real as Treehouse (TREE) gets ready to list on Binance Alpha. As with any exciting technology, everyone wonders whether this is the next big thing. It honestly does feel like a once in lifetime opportunity to get involved with a project so clearly headed toward success! But...
Is crypto really democratizing finance? Or are we just seeing the emergence of a different form of centralized power, covered in the pretty prose of decentralization? With the upcoming TREE listing on Binance Alpha, it’s gotten me wondering about this very question. Instead, we’ve been sold on disruption, empowerment, and...