Curve is the king of stablecoin swaps. Its bonding curve math enables trades between pegged assets with minimal slippage. The "Curve Wars" - where protocols compete to direct CRV emissions to their pools - became DeFi's most important metagame. Billions in stablecoins route through Curve daily. Michael Egorov built DeFi's most critical piece of plumbing.
By Loic Dos Santos | April 5, 2026
Attackers Posed as Trading Firm In a striking example of targeted deception, the group behind the Drift Protocol exploit first approached contributors at a major crypto conference in the fall of 2025.
By Loic Dos Santos | April 1, 2026
Quantum Leap: Fewer Qubits Needed A new wave of research from Caltech and Google's Quantum AI division is rapidly changing the quantum computing landscape, with direct implications for cryptocurrency security.
By Loic Dos Santos | March 31, 2026
Five Attack Paths Leave Ethereum Exposed A new whitepaper from Google’s Quantum AI division, co-authored with Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake and Stanford cryptographer Dan Boneh, has mapped out five distinct ways a quantum...
By David E | February 26, 2026
Seven Forks, One Quantum-Ready Chain On Wednesday, the Ethereum Foundation revealed its most ambitious roadmap in years: a multi-year plan titled the “strawmap,” outlining seven network upgrades—known as hard forks—scheduled through 2029...
