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Vitalik Buterin just redefined DeFi, declaring most of it a lie. Discover why he says USDC yield farming isn't true DeFi, why algorithmic stablecoins are the future, and why we don't need more L1 chains. This seismic shift in thinking could redefine the entire decentralized finance landscape.
Ethereum has achieved what many critics thought was out of reach. Transaction fees are now just a few cents, block capacity is growing, and the base layer is practical for daily use again. In early 2026, Vitalik Buterin recognized this progress and said the original rollup-focused roadmap no
CoinShares research reveals only 10,200 BTC face immediate quantum computing risk, deeming the threat "overblown." Learn why breaking Bitcoin's cryptography requires quantum machines 100,000x more powerful than today's, the real timeline for risk, and how the network can adapt. Essential reading for Bitcoin investors.
In a landmark move that blurs the lines between sports, finance, and technology, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has become a shareholder in Kalshi, a federally regulated prediction market platform.
This investment marks the first time an active NBA player has directly invested in the company, signaling a significant shift in how athletes engage with the burgeoning event-trading industry. The partnership arrives at a critical juncture for the NBA, which is currently navig
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CoinShares said quantum computing poses a theoretical risk to Bitcoin, but not an imminent one.
Researchers estimate millions of qubits would be needed, far beyond today’s quantum machines.
The firm also said any future response should favor gradual upgrades over aggressive
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Released files related to convicted sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein contain numerous crypto mentions.
New revelations show correspondence with notable early crypto builders and backers.
Other files point to Epstein's early investments into notable crypto