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May 31, 2026 ~8 min read

XRP at $1.34: Range-Bound in a Bear-Dominated Market

XRP holds above $1.25 support as macro headwinds keep a lid on recovery attempts. This week's analysis covers the key levels, Ripple's $1B treasury move, and what the flash-loan amendment means for the ecosystem.

XRP Market Structure Weekly Analysis Ripple Crypto Markets Technical Analysis DeFi
May 19, 2026 ~2 min read

Daily Note · 19 May: Flows Split Before Price Did

The last 24 hours showed price holding while capital moved - Strategy absorbed $2 billion in BTC as fund flows rotated away from it, and a $76 million DeFi exploit tested how much structural stress the ecosystem can carry quietly.

Daily Note Market Structure Flows Bitcoin DeFi
May 16, 2026 ~8 min read

How DeFi Liquidation Auctions Work

DeFi liquidation auctions are structured processes with precise incentive design. The mechanics reveal why they accelerate price moves and who actually profits.

DeFi Liquidation Protocol Design Risk Management Incentive Design
May 15, 2026 ~7 min read

Crypto Tax Is a Data Problem. Koinly Is the Solution.

Manual tracking of LP positions, bridge transfers, and staking rewards stops scaling. Here's why crypto tax is a data problem - and the tool active traders use.

Crypto Tax DeFi Trading Tools Compliance Koinly
May 9, 2026 ~8 min read

MEV Sandwich Attacks: The Hidden Tax on DeFi Trades

Learn how MEV sandwich attacks extract value from DeFi swaps via slippage, why bots target your trades, and how to cut your exposure on every transaction.

MEV DeFi Sandwich Attack On-Chain Trading Front Running
May 7, 2026 ~7 min read

How Stablecoin Depegs Cascade Through Crypto Markets

A stablecoin depeg isn't a single asset failing. It's a liquidity event that ripples through DeFi collateral, trading pairs, and spreads before most traders notice.

Stablecoins DeFi Market Structure Liquidity Risk
April 23, 2026 ~2 min read

Daily Note · 23 Apr: Flows In, Liquidity Out

Bitcoin ETFs absorbed $1.9 billion over seven days while Aave lost $15 billion in three. The last 24 hours didn't produce a single market - it produced two, running in opposite directions.

Daily Note Market Structure ETF DeFi Liquidity
April 19, 2026 ~17 min read

Why DeFi Exploits Keep Happening: Layered Risk Explained

Why DeFi exploits keep happening: layered abstractions, shared dependencies, and liquidity assumptions only become visible under stress conditions.

DeFi Exploits Market Structure Liquidity Risk
December 2, 2025 ~6 min read

The Hidden Risks in Crypto Nobody Talks About

Everyone fears hacks and rug pulls. But the biggest risks in crypto rarely make headlines. They accumulate silently until they become unavoidable.

Crypto Risks DeFi
November 12, 2025 ~4 min read

Stablecoins Are the Real Backbone of Crypto Markets

Everyone watches Bitcoin. Smart money watches stablecoins. They're the silent infrastructure that keeps crypto alive and markets liquid.

Crypto Stablecoins DeFi
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