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Which Comes First: DeFi Utility or Yield?
Also: Tackling Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) on Ethereum
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‘Ethereum Killers’ Are Helpful, Not Harmful
Also: Real-world countries and constitutions collide with the digital world.
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The Evolution of Ethereum’s Monetary Policy
The combination of DeFi, EIP 1559 and Ethereum’s coming transition to proof-of-stake has worked to create what ether holders call “Ultra Sound Money.”
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Ethereum’s Latest Progress Toward Proof-of-Stake
Here are some things that will (and won’t) change after the Merge.
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Valid Points: Are We Witnessing the Death of DeFi Tokens?
Most major DeFi tokens are losing their allure and finding themselves in a seven-month downtrend relative to ether.
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Valid Points: The Success of Ethereum’s Alternative Ecosystems
Also: Decentralization in DeFi is becoming more accessible
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Valid Points: SEC Probes DeFi, Gas Fees Stabilize
Also: The rise of layer 2s and a comeback in total value locked (TVL) on Ethereum
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