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Infrastructure

Are perp DEXs safe? Pros & cons explained

Perp DEXs remove exchange custody risk but introduce contract, oracle, vault and governance risk instead. A practical breakdown of the pros, cons, and safety checks before depositing.

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Alex Usachev
September 7, 2026

Industry

What is XRP Ledger? Consensus, RLUSD, and RPC

XRP Ledger runs consensus without mining or staking, ships a native AMM and RLUSD, and just added an EVM sidechain — how it all works, plus how to get an RPC endpoint.

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Alex Usachev
August 19, 2026

Infrastructure

Hyperliquid HIP-3: builder-deployed perpetuals

HIP-3 leaves HyperCore’s clearinghouse in place but moves market definition to external builders. Here’s what shifts, what stays, and where the trust boundary lands.

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Andrey Obruchkov
July 29, 2026