Mia leads DeFi and Layer-2 coverage. She tracks protocols, yields and the mechanics behind on-chain markets, with a soft spot for well-audited smart contracts.
@miachenTokens tied to decentralized compute, data, and AI agents are drawing fresh attention as the intersection of crypto and artificial intelligence gains momentum.
On-chain and centralized lending balances are climbing again after a year of caution, but the rebound looks more disciplined than the last cycle.
Total value locked across decentralized finance protocols has climbed back to its highest level this year, driven by staking, lending, and renewed inflows.
A wave of new decentralized physical infrastructure networks is testing whether token incentives can build real-world hardware at scale.
A modest rise in validator rewards has pushed the share of staked ETH to record levels, tightening liquid supply and raising fresh questions.
Transaction costs on major Ethereum rollups dropped after the latest network upgrade cut the price of posting data to the base layer.
Base and Arbitrum are pulling ahead of the Ethereum L2 pack, but their contrasting strategies point to very different bets on how scaling plays out.
On-chain tokenized assets have climbed to a record, led by Treasuries and private credit. Here is what is driving the move and what to watch next.
A beginner-friendly guide to Layer-2 networks: what they are, how rollups scale blockchains, and why they matter for fees and speed.
A clear, beginner-friendly breakdown of hot wallets vs cold wallets, how each protects your crypto, and how to choose the right mix for your needs.
A beginner-friendly guide to storing cryptocurrency safely, covering hot and cold wallets, private keys, seed phrases, and everyday security habits.
A plain-English guide to how Ethereum gas fees work, why they change, and practical ways to pay less when you transact on-chain.
A DAO is a member-owned organization that runs on blockchain code and token votes. Here is how decentralized organizations work in plain English.
DeFi lets you lend, borrow, trade, and earn without banks, using open blockchain apps. Here is how it works and how to start safely.
Ethereum is a decentralized network that runs programs called smart contracts. Here is how it works, in plain language.
Yield farming lets you earn rewards by lending or supplying crypto to DeFi protocols. Here is how it works, plus the risks to weigh first.
Web3 is the idea of an internet built on blockchains, where users own their data and assets. Here is what it means and how it differs from today's web.