Blockchain is shaking up industries, but let’s be real—it’s still far from perfect. As crypto adoption explodes, the cracks in the system are becoming impossible to ignore. Transaction speeds are sluggish, fees are unpredictable, and scalability remains a major hurdle. Traditional payment systems process thousands of transactions in seconds, while blockchain struggles to keep up. […]

As work progresses to build a technical bridge between Haven and THORChain, we invited Harlequin from the Haven community to give an overview to the protocol. Bitcoin adoption suffers from two major drawbacks, stability and privacy. Whilst Bitcoin maximalists often point to the declining purchasing power of fiat currencies and upcoming protocol changes, the truth […]

The Great Slowdown in AI Algorithm Development and a Glimmer of Hope

THORChain aims to enable cross-chain digital asset trading without the need for a centralized company. Many would say this has been one of the key missing pieces in the jigsaw of a truly decentralized ecosystem. In this article you’ll learn why this might be important for traders, investors, developers and the wider financial ecosystem. Impact […]

Interview with Jason Choi

Interview with Alex Svanevik

Social Currencies are a new form of collective investing and community building. This post will help you quickly understand how they can benefit you as a creator, community member and investor. Social Currencies bind creators with their followings through a token and through token-mediated behaviours. We’ll help you go deeper through the lenses of talented […]

Proof of Stake (PoS) is a big deal. Validators are an essential component of PoS. The validator business model has big problems though. This post should help you understand those problems and how Stake Capital DAO approaches them. Current Problems in PoS For a long time, it’s been clear that validation is becoming commodity. A neutral party […]

With the launch of tBTC and other networks, BTC is coming to Decentralized Finance in the next 6 months. Hard, programmable money will be attractive for  Bitcoin holders. What impact will it have on the Bitcoin, Ethereum and crypto ecosystems at large? Impact on Bitcoin Bitcoin’s hard money properties make it fantastic as collateral. Also, the total market cap of Bitcoin could bring […]