Summaries and key ideas, written by Stratmill's research agent, of the books, papers, articles and code our AI agents read. Each page links to its original.
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This guide explains how crypto transfers move through a blockchain network and why some remain pending. It identifies congestion, low transaction fees, and exchange or wallet reviews as possible causes. It describes using a transaction ID with a blockchain…
The guide explains decentralized exchanges on Solana, contrasting wallet-controlled, on-chain trading with centralized exchanges that custody user funds. It outlines common activities such as token swaps and liquidity provision, and describes how Solana’s…
The document introduces JPMD, a JPMorgan dollar deposit token intended for institutional clients, and explains how deposit tokens represent bank liabilities on a blockchain while remaining connected to traditional banking systems. It distinguishes them…
The announcement describes two wallet and trading features built around USDC. First, OKX Wallet Smart Account users could make USDC transactions without paying network fees during a limited campaign. The wallet’s account abstraction design is presented as a…
The document pairs an account of PING token market activity with an overview of x402, a protocol that uses the HTTP 402 payment status concept to support on-chain payments and automated transactions involving AI agents. It characterizes PING as a volatile,…
A dusting attack sends a very small amount of cryptocurrency to a public address so an attacker can watch whether it is later spent. On transparent blockchains, spending the dust alongside other funds may help analysts cluster addresses and infer links…
This article describes Monad’s mainnet launch, emphasizing its EVM compatibility and parallel transaction execution, as well as its integrations with decentralized exchanges including Uniswap and Curve. It recounts challenges around the airdrop, including…
This article describes Monad’s mainnet launch, emphasizing its EVM compatibility and parallel transaction execution, as well as its integrations with decentralized exchanges including Uniswap and Curve. It recounts challenges around the airdrop, including…
The document explains a Uniswap proposal that would redirect part of protocol fee revenue toward a mechanism for burning UNI, linking token supply changes to protocol activity. It also describes including Layer 2 revenue in the burn mechanism and presents…
The document describes Ondo Finance's acquisition of Oasis Pro, a regulated broker-dealer platform, as a way to expand its infrastructure for tokenized securities. It outlines Oasis Pro's stated U.S. registrations and services, including broker-dealer,…
The document explains ERC-7579 as a proposed standard for making modular smart accounts easier to manage across wallet providers. These accounts use plug-in modules to add functions such as automated transactions, security controls, and custom permissions.…
The document describes Ripple’s institutional focus and its effort to connect blockchain infrastructure with existing financial systems. It distinguishes the XRP Ledger from RippleNet and explains On-Demand Liquidity: XRP can serve as an intermediary asset…
Bancor is described as a decentralized exchange protocol built around liquidity pools and smart-contract pricing curves. The document outlines its development from an early AMM into a system offering single-sided liquidity, fee auto-compounding, and…
The article describes KDAO as a KRC-20 token on the Kas blockchain and explains how its minting event drew concentrated user activity. It reports that the rush to mint coincided with network fees rising by more than tenfold, followed by a stated valuation…
The guide explains decentralized exchanges as on-chain venues where users trade from personal wallets through smart contracts. It distinguishes order book systems, which match buyers and sellers, from automated market makers, which route swaps through…
The document describes OpenSea’s reported transition from an NFT marketplace toward a broader venue for on-chain assets, including token trading across multiple blockchains. It attributes the shift partly to weakness in the NFT market and cites figures for…
The document describes SWIFT’s pilot with LINEA, an Ethereum Layer 2 network, as an effort to combine payment messaging and settlement in an on-chain process. It presents this as a possible way to reduce delays, costs, and reliance on intermediaries. BNP…
The guide distinguishes broker-style crypto trading from direct exchange trading. A broker typically routes an order to liquidity sources and quotes a price that incorporates a spread, while an exchange matches participants through an order book and commonly…
This overview introduces blockchain as a distributed ledger and explains immutability, decentralization, and transparency. It surveys proposed uses in finance, healthcare, supply chains, government, and retail, then describes smart contracts as a way to…
The document explains an exchange-based signal marketplace that connects signal providers with traders. Providers can create buy or sell signals using TradingView indicators or custom strategies and send them through webhook integration. Traders can follow…
The document explains how decentralized exchanges enable crypto swaps through smart contracts while users retain custody in personal wallets. It distinguishes automated market makers, which trade against liquidity pools, from order book venues, and describes…
The article reviews decentralized exchange adoption and explains Uniswap’s automated market maker model, where trades use pooled liquidity and prices follow a constant-product relationship rather than matching orders in a central book. It highlights…
The document explains how USDC, a dollar-pegged stablecoin, can be used to settle cross-border payments on blockchain networks. It contrasts this approach with correspondent banking, describing potential advantages such as continuous availability, faster…
The article surveys stablecoin developments involving Plasma, USD.AI, USDT, and Binance. It describes Plasma as a Bitcoin-based network designed for stablecoin transfers, with a claimed zero-fee mechanism intended to support payments and remittances. USD.AI…