Research & Opinion

Research & Opinion
2025 is the Year ‘Crypto Went Mainstream’: a16z
A new report from the venture firm shows that crypto adoption has surged among consumers, institutions, and stablecoins in 2025.

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GENIUS Has Yet to Take Effect, Despite Some Firms Claiming to Be ‘Regulated’ and ‘Compliant’
Three months after the landmark U.S. stablecoin legislation was signed into law, the bill is still in a public comment period.

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Crypto Token Buybacks Surge Fivefold as Projects Return More Revenue to Holders
A new report by Keyrock finds protocols increasingly prioritize payouts over reinvestment.

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Nearly Half of US Retail Crypto Holders Haven’t Earned Yield: MoreMarkets
MoreMarkets’ 2025 Crypto Yield Retail Consumer Report shows retail investors favor centralized exchanges and prioritize safety over high returns.

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Is Institutional Adoption Ethereum’s ‘Worst Enemy’?
As Ethereum rockets into the TradFi limelight, with rising inflows into ETFs and DATs, experts consider the question: is that a good thing for DeFi’s largest chain?

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Stablecoins Power $670 Billion in On-Chain Loans: Visa
With new U.S. stablecoin rules in place, Visa says banks are starting to explore blockchain-based lending markets.

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Solana Could Hit $6,000 as Tokenized Finance Booms: RockawayX
The investment firm projects SOL could reach $900 soon and $2,000 in the medium term as tokenization grows.

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Let’s build open highways, not railroads
Explore the critical need for open blockchain infrastructure to prevent monopolies and ensure equal access, innovation, and trust for all users.

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Reclaim the Cloud, Onchain
The internet was supposed to set us free. It promised an open frontier where anyone could build, connect, and create –– a network owned by all of us, not governed by the few. But somewhere along the way, we traded that freedom for convenience.

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Crypto Continues to Offer Superior Returns and Diversification: Franklin Templeton
Digital assets often outperform traditional markets, driven by institutional adoption and tokenized products.





