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James Okafor

James Okafor is a Reporter covering DeFi and Emerging Protocols at The Chain Journal, focusing on protocol mechanics, liquidity dynamics, and the gap between whitepaper promises and on-chain reality. He examines how decentralised finance protocols actually function in practice, beyond the marketing, to give readers a grounded view of the space.

Bitcoin bull score rises, but 2022 fears persist

Bitcoin 'Bull Score' hits six-month high as 2022 bear-market fears linger

Bull Signals Without Full Confidence Bitcoin is getting a better reading from the market’s internal metrics, but that does not mean traders are suddenly in a clean uptrend. The latest bull score improvement suggests conditions have recovered from earlier weakness,…

RLUSD’s Singapore Test Is Not Approval

Inside the MAS Sandbox: How Ripple is testing RLUSD for real trade settlements

A Sandbox With Real Consequences Ripple’s RLUSD pilot in Singapore matters because it sits at the point where blockchain marketing usually stops and regulated finance begins. The company is not claiming a full licensing victory; it is testing whether a…

A Web3 gateway fell to an old trick

Hackers impersonated eth.limo team to hijack its domain: Post-mortem

The real target was trust The most important detail in the eth.limo incident is not the domain itself, but the method: social engineering. A gateway designed to make ENS content easier to reach on the normal web was reportedly hijacked…