Research & Analysis
Technical deep-dives on protocol engineering, security patterns, and the mechanics of decentralized systems.
Governance tokenomics has always been a challenge, and even the major protocols are still wrestling with it. Struggling to effectively balance incentives, liqui
In DeFi, automated market makers (AMMs) are where traders and liquidity providers (LPs) meet, but understanding the true cost of providing liquidity is complex.
In Part 1 of this series, we explored the concept of hooks within the Balancer protocol, looked at its architecture, and discussed the possibilities they open u
In DeFi, flexibility is the key to staying ahead. Hooks are one of the powerful tools that allow developers to extend and customize the behavior of smart contra
As we approach Q4 2024, the DeFi is buzzing with anticipation for major upgrades to some of the leading protocols. Among the most exciting developments is the i
In DeFi, monitoring the health and stability of assets is crucial for investors and analysts. One of the key indicators of asset health is its liquidity - the e
We are pleased to announce the successful completion of a project for SmartProxyMonitor, a pioneering tool designed to monitor smart contracts using proxy patte
We are pleased to announce the successful completion of a project for Batch ([https://batchinvest.com](https://batchinvest.com/)), a platform that enables users
Flash loans have become a well-established concept in the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, despite their seemingly counterintuitive nature. They revoluti
In the world of blockchain technology, a distinction arises between two core types: permissionless and permissioned networks. As we look closer, it's crucial to
Real USD (USDR) has recently faced a depegging event, currently valued at $0.55. The team attributes this to a panicked redemption of DAI in collateral, assurin
Ethereum, the world's second-largest blockchain by market capitalization, has been at the forefront of the decentralized finance (DeFi) 🚀 revolution. However,
In the dynamic realm of crypto-assets, staying abreast of regulatory changes is not just beneficial—it's essential. As part of our ongoing series on global stab
PayPal is taking a giant leap into the world of digital currency with the launch of PayPal USD (PYUSD), a U.S. dollar-denominated stablecoin! 💵
As the world gravitates toward an era of digital currencies, the threat landscape is simultaneously growing in complexity and sophistication. One of the recent
Hong Kong is all set to make a splash in the world of crypto! In just two days, the city's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is launching new crypto regul
In a turn of events that has shaken the crypto world, Swaprum, a blockchain project that boasted strong security, was hit by a rug pull. This breach led to a lo
The financial earthquake that sent shockwaves through the crypto universe in 2022 was instigated by the sudden collapse of Terra Luna. Both its digital currenci
Cryptocurrencies can be traded on two types of exchanges: centralized exchanges (CEX) and decentralized exchanges (DEX).
As the stablecoin market continues to evolve, FRAX has emerged as a promising solution to address the challenges faced by traditional stablecoins. Let's explore
In the wake of the recent stablecoin crisis, one token that has managed to earn trust and significantly grow its market cap is TrueUSD (TUSD). As the world cont
In light of the recent stablecoin crisis, the Liquity protocol and its associated stablecoin, LUSD, have captured the attention of many within the cryptocurrenc
"Not your keys, not your coins" is not always applicable when it comes to smart contracts.
The first quarter of 2023 has been an eventful period for the stablecoin market, with significant changes in liquidity pool dynamics and market shares. We will
Over the past 90 days, the industry has experienced significant upheaval due to a series of dramatic events: