BasedGiant
Blockchain Maximalist. Member of the ICP community since 2018.
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ICP burn is accelerating. ICP On-Chain Report, Week 1
2 to 8 August, 2026
Somebody minted nearly 37,000 ICP on Saturday. That is more than half of everything minted all week. That figure landed nowhere near the monthly node provider payout, and I have no idea who did it or why.
That was...
Quantum Computing and ICP: Explained In Plain English
Quantum computing has become crypto’s loudest talking point, and almost nobody is explaining it in simple terms. Two things happened in the last few weeks, and DFINITY’s position has shifted throughout the years in a way worth understanding...
I Said CaffeineAI Had No Reason to Exist. The Data Says I Was Wrong.
I made a post questioning whether CaffeineAI serves a real purpose, or whether it's just an app chasing a narrative. So instead of guessing, I decided to pull every Caffeine-related canister I could find on-chain and inspect what's actually...
DFINITY Patented Cloud Engines in 2019. I Read All 21 Filings to Be Sure.
The core mechanics behind ICP’s cloud engines, the product DFINITY is betting its 2026 tokenomics on, were filed as patents in 2019 and 2020. The patents describe the technology as “routine load balancing”. They never once use the words ent...
ICP Needs to Burn 20x More by December. I Pulled 5 Years of Data to See If That's Possible.
I spent a day pulling ICP’s entire on-chain history from DFINITY’s public APIs. Burn rate back to Genesis, minting, staking behaviour, storage, canister counts, identity users. Every number in this article came from an endpoint you can quer...
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