The Protocol: Ethereum Foundation starts experimenting with ‘DVT-lite’ technolog...
Also: Nvidia’s rare blog, Aave liquidations, and Pudgy Penguins new game.
Market structure state of play: State of Crypto
Hopes are rising that the Clarity Act may soon see some forward motion.
The Protocol: New Ethereum scaling plans
Also: OKX and AI agents, Future AI users of blockchain and Bitcoin’s latest governance clash.
Stablecoin yield rewards (likely won't be) banned under OCC proposal: State of C...
The OCC's proposal's stablecoin yield procedures are the most ambiguous in that rulemaking plan.
The Protocol: Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT alleges Axiom employee conducted insider...
Also: Ethereum’s “strawmap”, Robinhood chain update and OpenAI + smart contracts
The Protocol: Zora moves to Solana
Also: EF’s Stańczak to leave ED role, XRPL member-only DEX and Ethereum revives the DAO.
Hong Kong is trying to build up its crypto regulations: State of Crypto
Several leaders in Hong Kong announced efforts to advance the region's regulatory environment.
The Protocol: Robinhood unveils its layer-2 testnet
Also: Citadel backs LayerZero chain, MegaETH mainnet debut and ENS scraps L2 plans
Previewing policy at Consensus Hong Kong 2026: State of Crypto
The CoinDesk crew is back in Hong Kong, with policymakers and policy-users alike.
The Protocol: Vitalik Buterin’s stark warning on layer-2 roadmap
Also: Open-source alternative for bitcoin miners, EF’s quantum-computing team and a new lending protocol for XRP