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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.

Jane Street pushes to end Terraform suit

Jane Street asks US court to toss Terraform’s insider trading suit

The Courtroom Fight Over Terra’s Collapse Terraform’s bankruptcy estate is trying to turn the Terra collapse into a fresh liability story, but Jane Street is attempting a hard stop. The trading firm’s motion to dismiss argues that the core reasons…

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…