DeFi
Restaking Explained: Yield, Risk and the Questions Nobody Asks
Restaking promises extra yield on staked assets by securing additional networks. Our explainer walks through where that yield comes from — and what can go wrong.
NFTs
NFT Collectors Shift From Hype Drops to Generative Art
Trading volume in profile-picture collections is cooling, while long-form generative art is finding committed collectors, a fictional marketplace report suggests.
Markets
Exchange Reserves Fall as Coins Move to Cold Storage
Balances held on centralized exchanges slipped again in fictional data, extending a trend analysts read as holders choosing custody over trading.
Altcoins
Meme Coins Rally, Then Retrace: A Week in Charts
A burst of speculative trading sent a basket of invented meme tokens up more than 80% before most of the gains evaporated within days.
Web3
Web3 Gaming Studios Bet on Fun First, Tokens Second
A new generation of invented studios is hiding wallets and tokens behind conventional gameplay, betting players will stay for the game and discover ownership later.
NFTs
The NFT Royalties Debate Isn’t Over — It’s Moving On-Chain
After marketplaces made creator royalties optional, a fictional coalition of artists is pushing token standards that enforce payment at the contract level.
