Bryan Samsoedin

Bryan joined The Block in 2022 as a research analyst and specializes in DeFi and emerging, up-and-coming primitives in the space. He holds a Bachelor of Economics.

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Corporate BTC leverage for Strategy and Metaplanet is paying off — for now

May 28, 2025, 6:01PM EDT • Markets

Bitcoin's new all-time high masks muted futures activity

May 28, 2025, 3:58PM EDT • Macro

Ethereum DEX trader activity surges 73% this month, led by Uniswap’s continued dominance

May 20, 2025, 6:31PM EDT • DeFi

Jito validator tips hit $3.6 million daily as Believe ecosystem siphons activity from Pump.fun

May 19, 2025, 6:31PM EDT • Ecosystems

Aave TVL surges to $30 billion, signaling renewed strength in Ethereum DeFi

May 19, 2025, 4:31PM EDT • Ecosystems

Spot Bitcoin ETFs hit $109 billion AUM as institutional adoption accelerates globally

May 19, 2025, 12:34PM EDT • Markets

Ethereum stablecoin volume hits record $908 billion as institutions, tech giants, and Trump jump in

May 15, 2025, 7:01PM EDT • Markets

Polymarket's new market creation hits all-time high in April as volume stabilizes

May 14, 2025, 5:31PM EDT • Web3

Bitcoin dominance slips in three-day feedback loop, raising odds of short-term altcoin rotation

May 14, 2025, 2:37PM EDT • Ecosystems

$670 million in short liquidations mark year's largest wipeout, with altcoins driving weekend volatility

May 13, 2025, 11:37AM EDT • Markets