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DeFi

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Opinion

Are Oracle Dependencies an Underpriced Risk in On-Chain Markets?

On-chain finance often measures decentralization through custody, governance, and permissionless execution. However, another dependency sits beneath many protocols: they rely on external systems to determine what assets are worth.

Victor MurikiSep 30, 2026

Editorial portrait: person with a hardware wallet beside a sealed will on a blockchain grid.

Bitcoin

Lost Bitcoin Keys Expose the Limits of Legal Ownership

Large volumes of Bitcoin made inaccessible by lost private keys have created a practical ownership problem that estate law cannot solve on its own.

Derek VaughnMay 29, 2026

Ethereum

Ethereum Exit Queue Surges After April DeFi Hack Wave

Ethereum’s validator withdrawal queue has surged dramatically, with roughly 433,158 ETH waiting to exit and withdrawals facing delays of about seven days.

Travis BennettMay 4, 2026

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DeFi

Are Oracle Dependencies an Underpriced Risk in On-Chain Markets?

Lost Bitcoin Keys Expose the Limits of Legal Ownership

Ethereum Exit Queue Surges After April DeFi Hack Wave