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Stablecoin Access Premiums up to 30% & How Digital Technology Caps Government Control
An Analysis of Digital Black Markets
Aug 28
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Efi PYLARINOU
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Steffen KONRATH
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July 2025
Bitcoin’s “Line of Death” Divides the Market: Chart Pattern or Just Fear-Mongering?
Financial market commentator Tom Bradshaw’s crash warning split the crypto crowd over whether old patterns still apply in a new, institutionalized…
Jul 31
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Steffen KONRATH
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Efi PYLARINOU
Webull's Crypto Desperation: Why This Busted SPAC's "Survival Strategy" Exposes the Future of Fintech
A stock that rockets 500% intraday then crashes 78%. Revenue declining while competitors soar. A Chinese-owned platform facing regulatory scrutiny.
Jul 25
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Efi PYLARINOU
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Wealthfront's IPO: Betting on Execution Excellence or Betting Against AI Disruption?
A comprehensive analysis of proven performance, strategic positioning, and existential transformation risk
Jul 17
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Efi PYLARINOU
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Steffen KONRATH
3
2
First TradFi-Focused Layer-2: Robinhood's Strategic Move Into Tokenized Finance
Validating our earlier strategic recommendation, Robinhood positions itself as the first Layer-2 platform targeting retail investors with tokenized…
Jul 10
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Efi PYLARINOU
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Steffen KONRATH
1
The Devil Is in the Details: Why Agentic Commerce Isn't Just "AI + Payments"
A comparison of AI agents & Web3 Agents & a look into Coinbase x402 and Nevermined
Jul 3
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Efi PYLARINOU
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Steffen KONRATH
1
June 2025
The $143B Battle: A 360° View of the Amazon-Walmart Stablecoins
When news broke that Amazon and Walmart were preparing to launch their own stablecoins, posts on social media exploded with what seems to us a…
Jun 25
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Efi PYLARINOU
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Steffen KONRATH
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1
Nevermined & the Rise of ZK-Controlled AI Agentic commerce
Nevermined is designing for a future where AI agents transact autonomously, with full control over access and privacy. What does this mean for fintech…
Jun 17
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Efi PYLARINOU
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Steffen KONRATH
1
Coinbase x402's Perfect Storm: When Security, Privacy, and Regulatory Risks Collide
A comprehensive Risk Assesement of the Coinbase x402 Protocol
Jun 11
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Efi PYLARINOU
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Steffen KONRATH
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Coinbase x402: The Protocol Power Play That Could Reshape Stablecoin Payments
A deep dive into Coinbase x402 (Part I)
Jun 3
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Efi PYLARINOU
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Steffen KONRATH
1
May 2025
Stablecoin Issuers: The Great Divergence -
Why Players Are Doubling Down on Distinct Strategies
May 29
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Efi PYLARINOU
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Steffen KONRATH
2
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Marketing Giant or Banking Innovator? The Polarizing Chime IPO Debate
The $500 million annual marketing spend fuels industry divide.
May 20
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Efi PYLARINOU
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Steffen KONRATH
3
2
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