Coinbase, Circle’s largest USDC partner, also backs Open USD, a rival network that passes reserve income to partners after a management fee. …
economics
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Markets
Circle Reveals $819 Million USDC Payouts As Stablecoin Economics Come Under Scrutiny
by shayaanby shayaanTL;DR: Circle says it generated roughly $1.4 billion in first-half 2026 revenue while spending $819 million on distribution partners and related costs. …
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1inch says liquidity providers should judge fees against impermanent loss, loss-versus-rebalancing, depeg exposure, protocol risk and the economic source of yield. High …
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DeFi
How Uniswap’s fee switch could change the economics of DeFi governance tokens
by shayaanby shayaanThe UNIfication proposal passed with 99.9% support, activated the fee switch, and burned 100 million $UNI tokens. Eight months later, protocol revenue …
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DeFi
The economics behind Aave proposal to ditch 6 chains that earn loose change in revenue
by shayaanby shayaanAave, the largest decentralized lending protocol, is considering a proposal to abandon six of the blockchains it had expanded onto, in a …
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Markets
Solana Fee Proposal Shows Validator Economics Are Still Being Rewritten
by shayaanby shayaanSolana Fee Proposal Shows Validator Economics Are Still Being Rewritten is the kind of crypto story that looks simple at headline level …
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Mining
South Korea confirms external strikes caused fire on HMM Namu, sending ripples through crypto mining economics
by shayaanby shayaanSouth Korea’s joint investigation team has confirmed what many suspected: the fire aboard the HMM Namu on May 4 was caused by …
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In a move highlighting evolving corporate strategies within the cryptocurrency sector, Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining firm Bitdeer announced on March 21, 2025, that …
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Mining
Bitcoin Mining Economics Expected to Be Stable, Profitable in 2025, Canaccord Says
by shayaanby shayaanBitcoin (BTC) mining is likely to remain profitable this year with the economics of production holding steady, Canaccord Genuity said in a …
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The competition for cheap electrons could establish a floor for hashprice, or at least slow down hashrate growth. www.coindesk.com