A Unified Framework for Analyzing Blockchain Decentralization

Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Hardware 4 Software 5 Network 6 Consensus 7 Cryptocurrency Economics 8 Client API 9 Governance 10 Geography 11 Case Studies 12 Discussion and References A. Decentralization and Policymaking B. Software Testing C. Brief Evaluations per Layer D. Measuring decentralization E. Fault Tolerance and Decentralization 12 … Read more

How The Internet Will Pay You

15.02.2024:9:17PM Or something around that time. I’m sitting on my bed, soaked in sweat, deploying the final code tweaks for Slakenet – on my phone. Yes, I wrote code on my phone. My palms are clammy, and I keep blowing on them, trying not to smudge the screen. I shoot a message to the Slakenet … Read more

Sonic Labs ditch algorithmic USD stablecoin for UAE dirham alternative

Sonic Labs has canceled plans to launch a US dollar-pegged algorithmic stablecoin, opting instead to develop a United Arab Emirates dirham-denominated alternative. On March 22, Sonic Labs co-founder Andre Cronje said the company was working on a US dollar-pegged algorithmic stablecoin with an annual percentage rate (APR) of up to 23%, Cointelegraph reported. However, one … Read more

$1T stablecoin supply could drive next crypto rally — CoinFund’s Pakman

The global stablecoin supply could surge to $1 trillion by the end of 2025, potentially becoming a key catalyst for broader cryptocurrency market growth, according to CoinFund managing partner David Pakman. “We’re in a stablecoin adoption upswell that’s likely to increase dramatically this year,” Pakman said during Cointelegraph’s Chainreaction live show on X on March … Read more

NAYG lawsuit against Galaxy was ‘lawfare, pure and simple' — Scaramucci

The New York State Attorney General’s (NAYG) recent legal action against Galaxy Digital over its promotional ties to the now-collapsed cryptocurrency Terra (LUNA) was unfair and an abuse of the legal system, says SkyBridge Capital and founder Anthony Scaramucci. “It’s LAWFARE, pure and simple due to an obscure but dangerously powerful New York law known … Read more

Coincall Debuts On Top 5 Crypto Options Exchanges By Volume,Announces ‘Earn While You Trade’ Feature

Dubai, UAE, March 28th, 2025/Chainwire/–Crypto exchange Coincall has officially entered the Top 5 global crypto options exchanges by trading volume, marking a major milestone just 18 months after its founding. The achievement highlights the platform’s rapid growth in a sector that’s increasingly drawing both institutional and retail interest. The surge in performance, according to internal … Read more

SquareX Discloses Browser-Native Ransomware That Puts Millions At Risk

PALO ALTO, USA, March 28th, 2025/CyberNewsWire/–From WannaCry to the MGM Resorts Hack, ransomware remains one of the most damaging cyberthreats to plague enterprises. Chainalysis estimates that corporations spend nearly $1 billion dollars on ransom each year, but the greater cost often comes from the reputational damage and operational disruption caused by the attack. Ransomware attacks … Read more