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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2026 Digital Assets Outlook Report

December 17, 2025, 11:56AM EST • Reports

Gold-backed stablecoins near $4 billion as safe-haven demand grows onchain

Dec 16, 2025, 10:26AM EST • Markets

Bitcoin sees one-year low in active addresses, raising fresh concerns over blockspace demand

Dec 15, 2025, 2:35PM EST • Ecosystems

Kalshi doubles valuation in weeks amid prediction market duopoly bet with Polymarket

Nov 27, 2025, 12:31PM EST • Web3

Yield compression triggers 50% TVL drop in USDe despite rising onchain usage

Nov 25, 2025, 6:26PM EST • Markets

BTC perp accounts turn heavily long as Binance long/short ratio surges to 3.87

Nov 25, 2025, 10:16AM EST • Ecosystems

Bitcoin miner fees fall to 12-month low, underscoring long-term reliance on block subsidies

Nov 19, 2025, 11:56AM EST • Ecosystems

Pump’s new ‘Mayhem Mode’ fails to boost token launches or revenue in first week

Nov 18, 2025, 6:36PM EST • Ecosystems

Uniswap weighs protocol burns as its 2025 fee haul approaches $1 billion

Nov 18, 2025, 1:51PM EST • DeFi

Solana active addresses fall to 12-month low as memecoin frenzy fades

Nov 12, 2025, 1:20PM EST • Ecosystems