DeFi’s Next Chapter Hinges on Breaking the Loop of Speculation, Leverage, and Inflated Yields
[ad_1] The promise of decentralized finance was once a clarion call for a democratic financial revolution. It envisioned a world where the rigid, exclusionary walls of traditional banking would be replaced by transparent, automated, permissionless systems. As we move through 2026, that early optimism has given way to a more sober reality. Singapore Summit: Meet […]
Carbon DeFi’s Execution Architecture and What Comes Next
[ad_1] This series is based on questions submitted by the Bancor community and answered by Project Lead, Dr. Mark Richardson, in a recent Q&A session. Part 1 focuses on execution architecture, intent-based systems, protocol upgrades, and how Carbon DeFi fits into an evolving wallet and AI-driven landscape. Part 2, Carbon DeFi, Regulation, and the Future of […]
DeFi’s OPM era: The custody hurdle
[ad_1] Co-written with Lucas Gaylord, co-founder & CEO of Eulith, which builds on-chain trading infrastructure for professional traders DeFi has to date been dominated by investors with either niche technical know-how, or enough hubris to fly blind. Yet when trading goes beyond a browser plugin to institutional levels, a myriad of issues arise. The reality […]