Beginner Why long-term crypto holders borrow against assets instead of selling A strategic guide to liquidity management, capital preservation, and the real tradeoff between selling and borrowing crypto Open guide
Part 1 Advanced The Market Maker’s Exchange Checklist (Liquidity, Latency, and Risk Controls) Market makers and HFT desks: evaluate exchanges on execution quality, liquidity, latency, fees, margin, and security — with a WhiteBIT walkthrough. Open guide
Part 2 Advanced Crypto-as-a-Service Playbook: How Banks, Telcos, and Fintechs Launch Crypto Products Fast, Safely, and Compliantly An institutional playbook for launching crypto via CaaS: architecture, phased rollout, security, compliance, payments, KPIs, and vendor diligence. Open guide
Part 3 Advanced Token Listing Playbook — How Projects Prepare for a CEX Listing and Sustain Healthy Liquidity A practical playbook for crypto teams to prepare for a CEX listing: readiness, integration, liquidity, market making, launch comms, and post-listing ops. Open guide
DeFiWhat S&P gives Sky Protocol first DeFi credit rating unlocking on-chain credit for 2026S&P Global evaluates DeFi's Sky Protocol with a B-minus. 9 months ago
ResearchCoinbase held the majority of USD trading volume as BTC spiked to $122k55% liquidity concentration gives Coinbase an edge in USD price discovery. 9 months ago
InvestmentsStrategy celebrates 5 years of Bitcoin success with $18M BTC purchaseOver five years, Strategy's BTC purchases have transformed its market cap from $1.2 billion to $118 billion. 9 months ago
InvestmentsDonald Trump’s 401(k) executive order sparks $1.57 billion crypto ETP recoveryBitcoin bounces back with $206 million inflow as Trump's crypto-friendly 401(k) policy takes effect. 9 months ago
DeFiNasdaq’s ALT5 raises $1.5 billion taking 7.5% of Trump-backed WLFI’s token supply into its treasuryEric Trump set for crypto payments company ALT5's board seat as huge WLFI token deal looms. 9 months ago
PeopleTurkish arrest of Ethereum developer raises alarms in crypto communityAmid Fede’s Intern’s arrest, experts question the safety of Istanbul for Ethereum's upcoming Devcon conference. 9 months ago
AnalysisBitcoin hits new all-time high in multiple markets globally, eyes $131,000 in AugustWith Bitcoin's all-time highs in global markets, optimism soars for a new peak beyond $123,000 in USD. 9 months ago
AnalysisWhy $5.4 billion in July inflows could fuel Ethereum’s biggest rally yet toward $6k$19 billion Ethereum ETF market could push ETH/BTC ratio toward 0.049. 9 months ago
DeFiAave poised to hit $100 billion in deposits, rivaling Deutsche BankAave's accelerating growth driven by traditional finance interest and robust stablecoin deposits. 9 months ago
PrivacyProve, don’t show: Why Zero-Knowledge proofs are TradFi’s next security layerZero-knowledge technology offers financial institutions a way to prove compliance and privacy without data exposure, addressing the trust paradox in modern finance. 9 months ago
Slate SundayInside the mind of Lyn Alden: Bitcoin, AI, and the unstoppable deficit trainRenowned macro analyst Lyn Alden shares her views on fiscal deficits, 'sticky' inflation, Bitcoin cycles, and the remarkable 20-watt human brain. 9 months ago
CryptoIs Cardano’s Midnight worth the hype?By offering programmable privacy and eliminating metadata trails, Midnight's NIGHT and DUST tokens cater to decentralized finance's evolving needs. 9 months ago
CryptoJapan’s crypto paralysis is cultural; tax cuts won’t fix itJapan's entrenched risk-aversion stifles crypto innovation despite proposed tax cuts. 9 months ago
StablecoinsEthena Labs’ USDe overtakes rivals as fastest-growing stablecoin, reaching $10B in TVL in just 500 daysUSDe has become the fastest-growing stablecoin, reaching $10 billion in TVL in 500 days after the GENIUS Act banned most stablecoin yields. 9 months ago
AnalysisBitcoin’s ‘mid-cycle strength’: Tuur Demeester predicts $500k target and historic institutional bull runAdamant Research and Tuur Demeester say Bitcoin’s bull run is far from over. Prices could rise 4–10x, fueled by surging institutional demand, nation-state adoption, and macro tailwinds. 9 months ago
BankingCustodia Bank founder Caitlin Long dives into Trump’s debanking executive orderOn Aug. 7, President Trump signed a debanking executive order to block regulators from pressuring banks to cut ties with lawful businesses. 9 months ago
CryptoAs Ethereum rips and smaller caps follow, is alt season finally here?Altcoins are surging as Ethereum leads a rally with over 20% gains in the past week and several major coins following suit. Does this mean alt season is here at last? 9 months ago