Dora Noda
Software Engineer
Dora Noda is a Software Engineer writing about Web3 infrastructure, blockchain networks, and self-hosting.
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x402 + A2A + MCP: The Three-Protocol Stack Powering the Autonomous Agent Economy
Explore how the integration of x402, A2A, and MCP protocols is revolutionizing the autonomous agent economy by enabling seamless machine-to-machine transactions and coordination.
DePIN: Evaluating the Real-World Utility and Future of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks
An in-depth analysis of DePIN's current state, its economic challenges, and the potential impact of AI-driven demand on decentralized infrastructure networks.
The Great L2 Identity Crisis: Why Every Layer-2 Abandoned TPS Bragging Rights in 2026
In 2026, major Layer-2 networks like ZKsync, Arbitrum, and Base shifted focus from transaction speed to unique infrastructure capabilities, marking a pivotal change in the blockchain landscape.
2026: The Year of Global Crypto Regulation Enforcement
As major crypto regulatory frameworks like the GENIUS Act and MiCA enter enforcement in 2026, the global crypto industry faces a pivotal moment. Explore the implications of these sweeping changes on stablecoins, token taxonomy, and compliance challenges.
Institutional Inflows Surge into Bitcoin ETFs Amid Market Fear
In March 2026, institutional investments in US spot Bitcoin ETFs reached unprecedented levels, with $767 million flowing in over five consecutive days. Despite market fear, major players like BlackRock and Morgan Stanley are driving a new era of Bitcoin adoption.
Bitcoin Is Now Less Volatile Than NVIDIA: What Wall Street's Quietest Revolution Means for Crypto
Bitcoin's volatility has fallen below that of NVIDIA, marking a significant shift in the crypto landscape. This structural transformation, driven by institutional capital and ETF infrastructure, redefines Bitcoin as a stable investment, akin to digital gold.
The Power Grid Is Getting a Brain: How DePIN and AI Are Building the Energy Internet
Explore how DePIN and AI are revolutionizing the energy sector by creating a decentralized, intelligent power grid. Discover the role of Virtual Power Plants and tokenized energy in transforming traditional energy models.
EigenLayer Crosses $18B in Restaked ETH — How Vertical AVS Specialization Is Reshaping Ethereum Security
EigenLayer's $18 billion milestone in restaked ETH marks a pivotal shift in Ethereum's security model, driven by the rise of specialized Vertical AVS transforming restaking into crucial infrastructure for decentralized AI and cross-chain verification.
ICP's Mission 70: Can a 70% Inflation Cut and a Sovereign AI Deal With Pakistan Save the Internet Computer?
The Internet Computer is making bold moves with a 70% inflation cut and a strategic AI partnership with Pakistan. Can these initiatives transform ICP into a leading decentralized computing platform?