Solana is gaining ground in tokenized assets and automated payments, but its tokenized-stock trading and validator infrastructure remain concentrated among a small number of providers and locations.
Alexander Stefanov
Editor-in-Chief
Alex is Editor-in-Chief of Coindoo and co-founder of Millennial Media Group, with nearly a decade of experience covering financial markets - crypto first, then everything else. It started in 2016 with Bitcoin. Like most people at the time, he didn't fully understand it - so he kept digging. Blockchain, tokenomics, the projects, the cycles. That curiosity never stopped, and eventually pulled him into traditional markets too: equities, commodities, macro. Not because he left crypto behind, but because you can't properly understand one without the other. What drives him is straightforward: he wants to know why something is happening, not just that it's happening. Most market coverage stops at the headline - price up, price down, here's a chart. Alex finds that kind of reporting actively unhelpful. If you walk away from an article without understanding the mechanism behind the move, what did you actually learn? He holds a degree in Tourism from New Bulgarian University - not the most obvious path into financial markets, but markets have a way of pulling in people who are simply too curious to stay out. He has authored over 200 in-depth analyses and more than 10,000 articles across crypto and traditional finance. He still thinks every day in markets teaches him something new. That's probably why he hasn't stopped.
Latest articles by Alexander Stefanov
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ARB has rallied roughly 111% from around $0.078 in early August, but the sharp rejection below $0.21 now makes revenue, activity and support levels decisive.
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HYPE reached new record near $89.60, extending its advance as Hyperliquid recorded substantial trading activity and the wider crypto market moved higher across major assets.
Robert Kiyosaki credits patience and position size for keeping what he says was a $400 Bitcoin purchase profitable, but his experience leaves out several requirements for surviving crypto volatility.
Circle has added Chainlink Proof of Reserve to cirBTC, giving users and blockchain applications an onchain way to monitor the Bitcoin backing Circle’s wrapped token.
Seven of crypto’s 100 largest assets gained more than 8% over 24 hours. Only one of those moves coincided with a clearly disclosed token purchase.
Fundstrat’s GRNY sharply increased its Strategy allocation before MSTR rallied, bringing indirect Bitcoin exposure to the front of a diversified equity portfolio during August 2026.
