Berachain
Coverage of Berachain in the Nexus archive.
- Daily ApyPulse / Capital Rotation in Full Effect
DeFi is experiencing violent capital rotation with Berachain gaining $26M TVL inflow and Ethereum losing $2B across the board. Solana's Blackrock build is also seeing significant gains. Several legacy pools are collapsing with 90%+ TVL and APY declines.
- why does every new chain launch its own DEX from scratch instead of plugging into shared infrastructure
New blockchain chains frequently launch their own decentralized exchanges (DEXes) from scratch, leading to poor liquidity, subpar user experiences, and redundant development. The article critiques this pattern and suggests a shared cross-chain order book (CLOB) infrastructure to enable instant liquidity and avoid reinventing the wheel, drawing parallels to traditional finance's use of standardized exchange infrastructure.
- why does every new chain launch its own DEX from scratch instead of plugging into shared infrastructure
The article criticizes the repetitive process of new blockchain chains launching their own decentralized exchanges (DEXs) from scratch, leading to poor liquidity, subpar user experience, and redundant smart contracts. It proposes a shared cross-chain exchange infrastructure layer, similar to traditional finance models, to enable instant liquidity and avoid reinvention.