Crypto needs to fix token holder protections

This is a segment from the 0xResearch newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Since its genesis, crypto has been a wildly speculative market where excellence in storytelling commands a price premium. Crypto’s average daily volatility is several times higher than that of traditional assets like gold or equities. Storytelling pervades all capital markets, but why … Read more

What Low Activity on Shiba Inu’s L2 Means for BONE and SHIB

Following years of anticipation, Shiba Inu’s Layer-2 (L2) solution Shibarium launched on August 16, 2023. Despite being designed to bring speed, scalability, and reduced costs to SHIB holders, network data shows that Shibarium’s daily activity has significantly lagged behind competing L2 networks like Base, Arbitrum, and Optimism. This piece looks at how Shibarium has performed … Read more

Uber Eyes Stablecoins to Cut Global Payment Costs, CEO Says Bitcoin Is a ‘Proven Commodity’

Speaking at the Bloomberg Tech conference in San Francisco on June 5, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said the company is actively studying stablecoins as a potential payment method. Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi emphasized the practical benefits of using stablecoins, particularly for international transactions. “We’re still in the study phase,” he said, noting that global firms … Read more

AML Company Finds $15M of Garantex Reserves

Global Ledger, a company that provides a crypto Anti-Money Laundering (AML) toolset, has identified over $15 million in active reserves from crypto exchange Garantex, some of which are on the move. According to Global Ledger’s report, a dormant Garantex Ethereum wallet began accumulating Ether (ETH) on March 6, eventually funneling $2.3 million in ETH to … Read more

Why are More Companies Building an XRP Reserve?

The growing trend of public crypto treasuries has sparked a race among altcoins. Each one vies to be the top choice for companies and institutions looking to establish strategic reserves. In this race, the XRP community offers several arguments highlighting XRP’s superiority. What are those arguments? This article dives in and explains. More Companies are … Read more

Trump Says He Spoke To Xi For 90 Minutes Thursday In Trade-Focused Call–Though Outcome Is Unclear

Topline President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke over the phone for more than an hour Thursday, Trump said on Truth Social, offering vague details of the call’s conclusion but striking an optimistic tone about the progress of the superpowers’ relationship. President Donald Trump walks to board Marine One at the White House … Read more

Bitcoin Stalls and Stocks Follow Suit

The cryptocurrency has traded mostly sideways all week, seemingly unmoved by key developments in the broader economy. Stocks Tread Water as Bitcoin Flatlines U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he had just finished a “very good phone call” with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday morning, initially sending stocks upward, but bitcoin ( BTC) barely … Read more