Blockchain & Technology
What is actually new in DeFi
Separating the genuine primitives decentralised finance introduced from the products that repackaged old risks with new vocabulary.
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Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin explained: what it is for, and what it is not
What Bitcoin actually does, why it deliberately does less than newer chains, and an honest look at the arguments on both sides.
Cryptocurrencies
Ethereum explained: smart contracts, gas and staking
How Ethereum differs from Bitcoin, why gas fees exist and spike, what proof of stake changed, and where the real risks sit.
Cryptocurrencies
How to assess an altcoin before you buy it
A practical checklist for evaluating any token — supply, team, product, value accrual and on-chain reality — that eliminates most of them…
Cryptocurrencies
Stablecoins explained: three mechanisms, and how each has failed
How fully reserved, over-collateralised and algorithmic stablecoins each hold their peg — and what has actually happened when each came under stress.
Price Analysis
How to read a crypto chart without fooling yourself
What technical analysis can and cannot tell you, the patterns people see that are not there, and how to use charts without…
Price Analysis
Why most crypto price predictions are worthless
How prediction content is produced, why the incentives guarantee it is unreliable, and the few questions that separate analysis from marketing.
Price Analysis
How to follow crypto markets without checking hourly
A sustainable way to keep up with crypto markets: what is worth watching weekly, what is noise, and why constant checking makes…
Blockchain & Technology
NFTs, the metaverse and Web3: an honest reckoning
What was promised, what actually shipped, what quietly failed, and which of the underlying ideas still look useful.
Blockchain & Technology
How to follow Ethereum development without the noise
Where Ethereum changes actually get decided, how to read an upgrade before the commentary arrives, and which sources are worth your time.