Dora Noda
Software Engineer
Dora Noda is a Software Engineer writing about Web3 infrastructure, blockchain networks, and self-hosting.
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Decentralizing Solana: DoubleZero's Bold Move to Rebalance Validator Geography
DoubleZero's Phase II Delegation Program aims to address Solana's geographic centralization by reallocating staked SOL to underrepresented regions, enhancing network resilience and performance.
ENSv2 Scraps Its Own L2 and Bets Everything on Ethereum — Here's Why That Matters
ENSv2's decision to abandon its Layer 2 blockchain in favor of Ethereum's mainnet marks a pivotal shift in the blockchain landscape. This move highlights Ethereum's scalability advancements and reshapes the future of Layer 2 solutions, emphasizing the evolving role of ENS as a cornerstone of Web3 identity.
Etherealize's $40M Bet: How a Bond Trader and an Ethereum Core Dev Plan to Rewire Wall Street
Etherealize aims to transform Wall Street's bond market with a $40M investment in Ethereum-based infrastructure, promising enhanced privacy, efficiency, and liquidity for institutional investors.
Google Cloud Universal Ledger: Why Big Tech Just Built Wall Street a Private Blockchain
Google Cloud's Universal Ledger is set to revolutionize financial services with its permissioned blockchain, offering a secure and efficient infrastructure for banks and asset managers. Discover how this innovation is shaping the future of Wall Street's blockchain migration.
When a DEX Out-Traded CME: How Hyperliquid's Commodity Perps Became the World's Weekend Pricing Oracle
Explore how Hyperliquid, a decentralized exchange, became a pivotal player in real-time commodity pricing during geopolitical crises, challenging traditional financial markets with its 24/7 trading capabilities.
How MCP Became the Universal AI-Blockchain Interface Standard in Just 16 Months
In just 16 months, the Model Context Protocol (MCP) has emerged as the universal standard for AI-blockchain interoperability, revolutionizing how AI agents interact with blockchain infrastructure across major exchanges and DeFi platforms.
Pendle's Boros Gambit: How DeFi's Fixed-Income Monopoly Is Crossing Every Chain Boundary in 2026
Pendle Finance is revolutionizing the DeFi landscape by expanding its fixed-income monopoly across multiple blockchain ecosystems, including Solana, Hyperliquid, and TON. Discover how Pendle's innovative yield tokenization strategies and the Boros module are reshaping the $140 trillion global fixed-income market in 2026.
Somnia Network: How a SoftBank-Backed L1 Hit One Million TPS Without Abandoning the EVM
Somnia Network, backed by SoftBank, achieves a groundbreaking one million TPS on its Layer 1 blockchain without sharding or rollups, maintaining full EVM compatibility. Explore the innovative MultiStream consensus and compiled EVM that power this high-performance network.
SOON Network's SVM Liberation: How Decoupling Solana's Execution Layer Reshapes Blockchain Architecture
SOON Network's innovative decoupling of Solana's Virtual Machine (SVM) from its consensus layer is set to revolutionize blockchain architecture. By enabling SVM to power rollups on Ethereum and beyond, SOON is addressing key limitations of Solana's integrated stack, offering unparalleled speed and interoperability across chains.