0xResearch Newsletter

BitVM3’s “garbled circuit” approach faces critical security and scaling research before it will be practical

A valuation model for “blockchain GDP”

Also, xStocks launches on BNB Chain

Celestia, NEAR and Tron are pursuing lower inflation

As Satoshi-era wallets saw over $8 billion worth of BTC on the move, Congress is gearing up for “Crypto Week”

Buzzwords include: succinct universal proofs, zkVM, incrementally verifiable computation, distributed supercomputer and agentic AI

Tokenized stocks suffer from liquidity problems and off-hours price peg drift

Meet the pump.fun of prediction markets

The proof-of-work L1 is betting on parallel-chain scaling, low fees, and a $50 million grant program to lure Solidity developers and tokenized RWA issuers

Stablecoin drivers, the SEC’s war on ETH, and how AI is driving crypto

IPO’ing onchain, Ethereum scaling, and using AI for ZK

Wyoming eyes Sei for its stablecoin pilot

infiniFi is putting risk onchain, with depositors able to opt for different yields

Also, Maple’s SyrupUSDC can’t stop growing

Upcoming Ethereum fork is shaping up as a focused, low-risk upgrade to tighten execution-layer performance

Bybit’s Byreal, Binance Alpha and Coinbase’s DEX integrations

When compliance meets composability — creating pre-trade rules on Uniswap

EigenCloud wants to make crypto-economic guarantees a plug-and-play primitive

A new report by top Ethereum stakeholders projects ETH at $8000

Short answer: Subnets are now cheaper to bootstrap than a Celestia rollup

The new airdrop campaign reaches 50,000 users, setting the stage for Spark’s 10-year token distribution

Total stablecoin supply sits at $249 billion

A new middleware layer promises lightning-fast confirmations and private orderflow on Ethereum mainnet

With over 5,000 participants, Union sets the stage for a high-speed, zero-knowledge interoperability layer