


Why Most “Ethereum Killers” Fail
February 28, 2026

Sandwich Era Is Dead: Says Christian Catalini
February 28, 2026


There have been over 30 blockchains seriously marketed as Ethereum killers. Across three bull markets and nearly a decade, only a handful are still meaningfully active, and none of them have killed Ethereum. Of the 30-plus challengers tracked, fewer than 10 have outperformed ETH over three years. This isn’t bad luck. It’s a pattern, and…
The stablecoins landscape is undergoing a fundamental shift, with the real advantage no longer lying in token issuance or technical infrastructure, but rather in direct user relationships and distribution networks, according to Christian Catalini, co-creator of Meta’s failed Diem stablecoin and current MIT professor. The stablecoin market has exploded in recent weeks, with new offerings…
Bitcoin has retreated below $65,500 on Friday as mounting macroeconomic concerns pushed investors away from risk assets, erasing most of the cryptocurrency’s midweek gains. The largest cryptocurrency fell 3% from around $68,000 to $65,600 in early U.S. trading, with major altcoins and crypto-related equities following suit in a broader market selloff. A hotter-than-expected U.S. producer…
Top US Bank Regulator Refuses to Halt Trump Crypto Company Charter as Warren Warns of ‘Corruption’ Jonathan Gould, the Comptroller of the Currency, declined Thursday to delay or deny World Liberty Financial’s application for a national trust bank charter, despite fierce pressure from Senator Elizabeth Warren over foreign ownership and potential conflicts of interest. At…






