Mercado Bitcoin Containment Claim Contradicted by Post-Announcement Drains
Decrypt reported on November 6, 2026 that on-chain analysis by Bitquery shows an attacker continued draining Mercado Bitcoin-linked…
THE DEEP WEB3 EDIT
Inside the next layer.
01 / Spotlight
02 / Signals
03 / Field of view
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Why Cold-Storage Ratios Alone Cannot Bound Exchange Losses
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Raycash Brings Encrypted Stablecoin Payments to Ethereum in Invite-Only Launch
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ENS DAO’s Governance Overhaul: Foundation Authority and the Limits of Token Voting
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Pricing DeFi Deposit Risk: What a Bond-Style Model Reveals—and Leaves Unresolved
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How Meme-Coin Liquidity Pools Complicate Tracing of Stolen Binance Funds
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Across Proposes Replacing Its DAO With a U.S. Company: Governance, Equity and the ACX Exit Plan
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Ethereum’s Coordination Challenge: Tomasz Stanczak on Scaling, L2 Trust and AI Agents
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Aave’s Governance Dispute: Where Protocol Control Ends and Product Revenue Begins
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Protocol Risk Watch: Galxe’s Gravity Transition, Delta’s Unlocked Allocation and DeFi Security Incidents
04 / The stack
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ETH’s Valuation Beyond Fee Burn: Buterin’s Store-of-Value Argument
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ETH Beyond Fee Burns: Buterin’s Store-of-Value Argument and Its Limits
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Bitcoin’s BIP-54: Consensus Repairs and a Test of Upgrade Coordination
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Bitcoin PACTs: A Timestamped Rescue Path for a Possible Quantum Sunset
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Injective’s Shift to Institutional Finance: Architecture, Tokenization and the Evidence
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Crypto Protocol Weekly, November 2–8, 2026: Governance Votes, Token Economics and Infrastructure Changes
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Liquid Restores 1:1 Bitcoin Backing, but Peg-Out Restrictions Remain Unclear
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Protocol upgrades: distinguish proposal, release, activation, and migration
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Staking: separate validator rewards from the service wrapper
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MEV: understand how transaction ordering changes outcomes
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NFT metadata: separate token ownership from the file it references
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How to read a crypto whitepaper as a testable argument
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Bitcoin UTXOs: why a balance consists of individual outputs
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Bitcoin confirmations: reading settlement as a process
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Bitcoin fees: calculate cost before choosing a speed
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What a Bitcoin full node verifies for you
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Bitcoin custody: who can authorize a withdrawal?
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Bitcoin mining: from candidate block to accepted history
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Ethereum accounts: addresses, keys, contracts, and nonces
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Ethereum gas: distinguish work, price, and spending caps
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Ethereum finality: from a quick receipt to finalized settlement
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Smart contracts: inspect the rules and the people who can change them
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Token approvals: understand the permission before the swap
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Token supply: read minting, burning, vesting, and circulation separately