Blog Netts
Notes from the Netts team: TRON fees, USDT transfers, APIs and the crypto industry.
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Account Abstraction vs. EOAs: Why You Should Care
Lost card? Call the bank. Lost your private key? Gone forever. Account abstraction bridges that gap — with trade-offs and new attack surfaces.
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Why Cross-chain Bridges Are So Vulnerable to Hacking
Cross-chain bridges have lost over $2 billion in a single year to hacks - here is why bridges keep failing and what actually helps.
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What Is MEV — Justified Fee or Extortion?
MEV extracts billions from blockchain users but it also keeps DeFi markets efficient... right?
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Proof of Stake and Proof of Work: Learn the Difference
PoW and PoS are not interchangeable acronyms — they represent fundamentally different philosophies about how a blockchain earns the right to be trusted.
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Validator Centralization: Cartel in the Making?
Four pools control 51% of all staked Ethereum, two builders produce 80% of its blocks — a clear-eyed look at who really decides what goes on the chain.
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Crypto and Pirates: Black Markets That Refuse to Die
From Bartholomew Roberts' gallows to Houthi-linked TRON wallets — a clear-eyed look at maritime piracy's longest-running trick: making money disappear.
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Crypto and Insurance: Biggest Problems and Obstacles
Why crypto insurance is harder than it looks — regulatory limbo, oracle risk, missing actuarial data, capital fragility and the recourse gap.
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How Crypto Affects Online Education
Online education's biggest unsolved problems — payments, credentials, incentives, fraud — and how crypto is quietly redrawing each of them.
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Crypto and Architecture: Buildings Funded by Tokens
Why architecture's slow payment cycles, supply chains and patronage models are gettin changed by crypto — fractional ownership, milestone payouts and more.
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Public Transit and Crypto: Tickets, Tokens, and Daily Commutes
Why public transit feels broken, what fare boxes actually cost to run, and where crypto is quietly rewiring the system.
