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Technical analysis 8 min

What is a rollup, and why did Bitcoin need one?

Bitcoin prioritises security and decentralisation, but processing capacity on the base layer is limited. Rollups seek to raise that capacity by executing operations off-chain and using the base layer for settlement and anchoring.

#rollup#layer2#bitcoin
28 April 2026 Read
Technical analysis 7 min

A single sequencer at launch: risk or pragmatism?

Several major rollups, including Arbitrum, Optimism and Base, began with a centralised sequencer. What risks does this model carry, and what conditions does credible decentralisation demand?

#sequencer#decentralisation#MEV
30 April 2026 Read
Due diligence 11 min

Ten questions to ask before investing in $HYPER

Ten due-diligence questions about $HYPER: purpose and utility, distribution, vesting, security audits, network status, bridge, liquidity, custody and the risks worth clarifying before weighing up an investment.

#due-diligence#investment#risk
2 May 2026 Read