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The Legal Personhood of Decentralized Systems
Major crypto investors who warned about DAO legal risks in 2022 are now proposing complex new structures that may be too late to shield them from liability—and too restrictive to work for most projects.
Market Rebounds Despite Geopolitical Tensions - Why the Rally Could Extend
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Rotation Captured, Risks Absorbed – Outperformance Despite Friday's Shock
We rebuilt BTC and ETH exposure as flows and sentiment improved early in the week, capturing upside ahead of the rally. While our altcoin overweight was hit by Friday’s selloff, timely trims in SOL and a strong BTC core helped us limit downside and outperform our benchmark.
Geopolitical Shock and Tariff Tensions – Why We Hold Our Position
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Inflation Cools, But Price Action Disagrees – Why We Are Increasing Exposure
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Middle East Military Action Sparks Cryptocurrency Market Rout
Global cryptocurrency markets face sharp decline as geopolitical risks spike following Israeli military operations on Iran.
Bitcoin's Moves Show Strong Hold at $100,000
The S&P 500 smashed through 6,000 barrier as markets shrugged off Trump's trade war revival, but Bitcoin teeters on edge of massive breakout.
Bitcoin Technical Indicators Flash Mixed Signals at Key Support
Mixed signals from moving averages and momentum indicators highlight growing technical uncertainty
How Will Cryptos Fare in Historically Quiet June?
Bitcoin’s May surge fades as June opens with classic seasonal drag, geopolitical risks, and looming Fed decisions shaking market confidence.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins Delivers DeFi's Regulatory Breakthrough Moment
"DeFi and the American Spirit" speech signals fundamental shift in federal crypto policy
Inside Hyperliquid's Technical Architecture
Hyperliquid solved blockchain's speed problem with a smart two-layer design. It's as fast as centralized exchanges but stays fully decentralized. This article breaks down how their tech fixes the big problems that slow down DeFi.
Unlocking 28.7 Million Developers: How EigenLayer AVS Bridges Web2 Talent to Web3
EigenLayer’s AVS technology bridges Web2 and Web3, letting developers build blockchain-secure apps using familiar tools—without needing deep blockchain expertise.
Major Breach Hits Sui Ecosystem: Cetus DEX Drained of Over $200M; Negotiations Underway
The incident, believed to be a sophisticated "oracle manipulation attack," sent shockwaves through the Sui-based token market, causing significant price plunges for many assets.
The Legal Personhood of Decentralized Systems
Major crypto investors who warned about DAO legal risks in 2022 are now proposing complex new structures that may be too late to shield them from liability—and too restrictive to work for most projects.
Singapore's New Crypto Rules Explained: Why MAS is Forcing Digital Token Providers to Get Licensed
The regulatory crackdown marks the end of an era where crypto firms could leverage its credibility while skirting licensing requirements through offshore-only operations, as MAS demands banking-level standards for KYC/AML compliance and eliminates reliance on lower-tier payment processor licenses
Inside Hyperliquid's Technical Architecture
Hyperliquid solved blockchain's speed problem with a smart two-layer design. It's as fast as centralized exchanges but stays fully decentralized. This article breaks down how their tech fixes the big problems that slow down DeFi.
Tracing Stumbles
Despite promises of transparency, blockchain asset recovery faces the same age-old legal challenges as traditional fraud cases—and courts aren't lowering their standards just because someone says 'blockchain.'
Blockcast 66 | Licensed to Shill III: Understanding the MAS's Licensing Requirements
In this episode of Blockcast, host Takatoshi Shibayama discusses the recent regulatory changes in Singapore's crypto landscape with guests Hagen Rooke and Lisa J.Y. Tan. They explore the implications of the Monetary Authority of Singapore's (MAS) new licensing requirements for digital token service providers, the
Blockcast 65 | Fideum's Anastasija Plotnikova on Building Regulated Crypto Infrastructure
Fideum’s CEO Anastasia Plotnikova joins Blockcast to talk MiCA, regulation headaches, and why DeFi is the “exciting” twin of CeFi.
Blockcast 64 | Licensed to Shill II: M&A Mania, Token Launchpads, the Rise of Bitcoin Corporates
Your host Takatoshi Shibayama is joined by Lisa J.Y. Tan (Economics Design), Nikhil Joshi (Emurgo), and Valentin Fournier (BRN) for a no-holds-barred analysis of the industry's most compelling narratives.
Blockcast 63 | Bridging Ethereum to Solana: Scaling Web3 with Neon EVM's Davide Menegaldo
In this episode of Blockhead’s Blockcast, Davide Menegaldo, CCO of Neon EVM, joins host Takatoshi Shibayama to explore bridging EVM dApps to Solana, the fragmentation of Ethereum Layer 2s, and the future of DeFi, real-world assets, and blockchain user experience.
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The Legal Personhood of Decentralized Systems
Major crypto investors who warned about DAO legal risks in 2022 are now proposing complex new structures that may be too late to shield them from liability—and too restrictive to work for most projects.
Singapore's New Crypto Rules Explained: Why MAS is Forcing Digital Token Providers to Get Licensed
The regulatory crackdown marks the end of an era where crypto firms could leverage its credibility while skirting licensing requirements through offshore-only operations, as MAS demands banking-level standards for KYC/AML compliance and eliminates reliance on lower-tier payment processor licenses
Inside Hyperliquid's Technical Architecture
Hyperliquid solved blockchain's speed problem with a smart two-layer design. It's as fast as centralized exchanges but stays fully decentralized. This article breaks down how their tech fixes the big problems that slow down DeFi.
Coinfest Asia Returns to Bali with Expanded Format for 2025 Edition
For those considering attendance, Coinfest Asia offers a different perspective on the Web3 space than what's typically found at major international conferences.
Tracing Stumbles
Despite promises of transparency, blockchain asset recovery faces the same age-old legal challenges as traditional fraud cases—and courts aren't lowering their standards just because someone says 'blockchain.'
Unlocking 28.7 Million Developers: How EigenLayer AVS Bridges Web2 Talent to Web3
EigenLayer’s AVS technology bridges Web2 and Web3, letting developers build blockchain-secure apps using familiar tools—without needing deep blockchain expertise.