1. Arthur Hayes on Why He Sold HYPE: HYPE's Sword of Damocles Hyperliquid is experiencing epic growth—its ecosystem is thriving, trading volume is hitting record highs, and the USDH bidding war has become one of the hottest beauty contests in the history of cryptocurrency. Click to read

2.Vitalik: Low-risk DeFi is already supporting the Ethereum economy

For a long time, an important contradiction in the Ethereum community has been: (i) whether applications can bring in enough revenue to maintain the economics of the ecosystem, whether that means maintaining the value of ETH or supporting individual projects; and (ii) whether applications can meet the fundamental goal of attracting people to join Ethereum. Click to read

3.2025 Cryptocurrency Spending List: Luxury Homes, Flights, and Eternal Life Packages

The Bitcoin farce began in 2010: a geek spent 10,000 bitcoins for a pizza. Back then, it was just a black joke among tech geeks. Fast forward to 2025, and the story reads more like a fable of capitalism—that pizza has been baked into a "$700 million" pizza by inflation and imagination. 4. Tether's Compliance Adventure In August, Bo Hines resigned from the White House Cryptocurrency Advisory Council and quickly became CEO of Tether's newly formed US division. His task was to launch USAT, a stablecoin designed to comply with the GENIUS Act. USAT would be subject to monthly audits, its reserves would be limited to cash and short-term U.S. Treasury bills, and it would operate under full federal banking supervision. Click to read

5. Are altcoins already “dead”?

Past performance is no indicator of future results. There are three certainties in life: death, taxes, and the only altcoins that will skyrocket are those you don’t own. Click to read