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Oliver Benjamin

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Oliver Benjamin is a DeFi research writer at DefiLiban, specializing in decentralized finance systems, token economics, liquidity design, and blockchain market structure. His work focuses on analyzing how DeFi protocols function beneath surface-level narratives, with particular attention to incentives, on-chain behavior, yield systems, and emerging crypto infrastructure. He is known for producing research-driven content that explains complex decentralized systems in a structured and accessible way. Before joining DefiLiban, Oliver worked across quantitative finance, blockchain research, and digital asset analysis roles involving DeFi strategy evaluation, smart contract ecosystems, and market data interpretation. He holds an M.Sc. in Quantitative Finance from Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and has completed additional certifications in blockchain architecture, machine learning, and DeFi research. Oliver’s writing combines analytical depth with practical market insight, focusing on system design, protocol mechanics, and long-term developments within decentralized finance.

Crypto

ICE and OKX to Launch Brent and WTI Perpetual Oil Futures

ICE and OKX are set to launch Brent and WTI perpetual oil futures, combining traditional energy benchmarks with crypto-native trading access. Here is the outline for what the move means for traders and the broader market.

May 22·3 min read·By Oliver Benjamin

Crypto

Polymarket Says $164,000 Was Frozen After Private Key Leak

Polymarket says $164,000 was frozen after a private key leak during an incident. Here is a focused breakdown of what happened, what was affected, and why the security lapse matters.

May 22·2 min read·By Oliver Benjamin

Crypto

House Oversight Probe Targets Kalshi, Polymarket Insider Trading

A U.S. House Oversight probe into Kalshi and Polymarket puts insider trading risks, prediction market rules, and crypto market scrutiny in focus.

May 22·3 min read·By Oliver Benjamin

Crypto

India's MeitY Blocks Polymarket: What ThePrint Report Means

ThePrint reports that India's MeitY issued a blocking order against Polymarket. Here is the crypto market context, likely impact, and what to watch next.

May 22·3 min read·By Oliver Benjamin

Crypto

Bybit Delists AMI, BDXN, ONE, SIS, XEM and INSP From Spot Trading

Bybit is removing AMI, BDXN, ONE, SIS, XEM and INSP from spot trading. Here’s what the delisting means, which tokens are affected, and what users should watch next.

May 21·2 min read·By Oliver Benjamin

Crypto

Gold-backed stablecoin USDKG enters Hong Kong via OSL listing

USDKG is entering Hong Kong's regulated crypto market through an OSL listing, putting a gold-backed stablecoin into the city's growing regulated digital asset and RWA ecosystem.

May 21·3 min read·By Oliver Benjamin

Crypto

Missouri Attorney General Sues CoinFlip Over Crypto ATM Claims

An SEO outline covering Missouri’s lawsuit against CoinFlip, the allegations tied to crypto ATM operations, and what the case could mean for compliance, consumer protection, and the broader crypto sector.

May 21·2 min read·By Oliver Benjamin

Crypto

Coinbase Lists NEX on Spot Market: What It Means for Price and Traders

Coinbase has listed NEX on its spot market. Here is what the listing means for liquidity, trader attention, and the key signals to watch next.

May 21·3 min read·By Oliver Benjamin

Crypto

Bybit Launches AI Sub-Accounts With Risk Controls for AI Trading Agents

Bybit has launched AI sub-accounts with built-in risk controls for AI trading agents. Here is what the rollout signals for crypto traders, automation, and platform safety.

May 20·4 min read·By Oliver Benjamin

BUSINESS

Plume Receives Class M Digital Asset Business License From Bermuda Monetary Authority

Plume has received a Class M Digital Asset Business License from the Bermuda Monetary Authority, marking a notable regulatory milestone for the company.

May 20·2 min read·By Oliver Benjamin

BITCOIN

Truth Social Withdraws Bitcoin ETF Filing: What It Means

Truth Social has reportedly withdrawn its Bitcoin ETF filing. Here is what the move means, what remains unconfirmed, and why it matters for the ETF pipeline.

May 20·3 min read·By Oliver Benjamin

Crypto

META and DRV Added to Coinbase Roadmap: What It Means

META and DRV were added to the Coinbase roadmap. Here is what the move signals, what readers should watch next, and why the update matters.

May 19·2 min read·By Oliver Benjamin