centralization

Is Bitcoin's Corporate Treasury Boom a Blessing or Centralization Nightmare?

Is Bitcoin's Corporate Treasury Boom a Blessing or Centralization Nightmare?

We’ve reached the point where corporate treasuries and ETFs currently possess an impressive 33% of the Bitcoin supply in circulation. I'm talking double-digit percentages. That’s enough to make the most hardcore, diehard, original gangster Bitcoin zealot spill their cold storage wallet solution all over their keyboard. We were sold on...

1inch's Solana & Bitcoin Moves: DeFi's Savior or Centralization Trap?

1inch's Solana & Bitcoin Moves: DeFi's Savior or Centralization Trap?

1inch. The name alone conjures dreams of frantic optimization, of extracting the utmost inefficiency from the veins of the DeFi ecosystem. And they've certainly made waves, building a powerful DEX aggregator that's become a go-to for many. Their vision? A true multi-chain future, a seamless, interoperable DeFi experience across everything...

Ethena's USDe: DeFi Savior or Centralized Time Bomb?

Ethena's USDe: DeFi Savior or Centralized Time Bomb?

Now the entire DeFi world is buzzing about Ethena’s USDe. Another stablecoin, you might yawn. But what makes it attractive is a delta-neutral strategy that shorts perpetual futures against staked ETH. This new way of doing business has amazed both DeFi dreamers and TradFi onlookers just the same. Guy Young,...

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