Hassan Shittu, Publisher at CoinCodex

Hassan Shittu

Hassan Shittu is a Web3 and finance journalist and editor with over six years of experience writing for crypto-native, stock market and tech publications. A five-year Web3 trader with hands-on experience in meme coins and NFTs, he brings firsthand market knowledge and a technical writing background to his coverage. Outside of crypto, he enjoys football.

Hassan Shittu Latest Articles

Vitalik Buterin Wants Ethereum to Be More Than a Blockchain by 2030
Vitalik Buterin Wants Ethereum to Be More Than a Blockchain by 2030

Vitalik Buterin wants Ethereum to evolve beyond a traditional blockchain by 2030, using zero knowledge proofs, faster consensus, privacy, and decentralized computing.

Hassan Shittu • 2 months ago
Crypto Treasuries Lose as Most Firms Trade Below Holdings Value: DWF
Crypto Treasuries Lose as Most Firms Trade Below Holdings Value: DWF

Most crypto treasury firms now trade below the value of their holdings, weakening the share-funded model as investors question how DAT companies can keep accumulating assets.

Hassan Shittu • 2 months ago
Ethena Takes USDe Beyond Crypto With Tokenized Stocks and Binance Equity Perpetuals
Ethena Takes USDe Beyond Crypto With Tokenized Stocks and Binance Equity Perpetuals

Ethena is expanding USDe’s backing strategy into tokenized U.S. equities, using Binance bStocks and equity perpetuals to hedge the exposure.

Hassan Shittu • 2 months ago
Cathie Wood Puts ARK Venture Fund on Ethereum With Exposure to OpenAI, Anthropic, and Stripe
Cathie Wood Puts ARK Venture Fund on Ethereum With Exposure to OpenAI, Anthropic, and Stripe

ARK Invest is tokenizing its ARK Venture Fund on Ethereum with Securitize, giving investors blockchain-based access to technology companies.

Hassan Shittu • 2 months ago
Federal Reserve Proposes GENIUS Act With New Stablecoin Rules
Federal Reserve Proposes GENIUS Act With New Stablecoin Rules

Federal Reserve proposes new GENIUS Act rules for stablecoin issuers, including reserve requirements and a pathway for banks to issue digital dollars.

Hassan Shittu • 2 months ago
Grayscale Sees U.S. Opening for Hyperliquid as HYPE Gains Binance Listing
Grayscale Sees U.S. Opening for Hyperliquid as HYPE Gains Binance Listing

Hyperliquid could enter the U.S. through a proposed Bitnomial deal as HYPE gains a Binance spot listing, while record open interest fuels growth.

Hassan Shittu • 2 months ago
Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Transactions Get 79% Cheaper as StarkWare Optimizes Experimental Tech
Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Transactions Get 79% Cheaper as StarkWare Optimizes Experimental Tech

Bitcoin’s quantum-safe transaction cost has fallen 79% to under $67 from $320, as StarkWare optimizes the Quantum-Safe Bitcoin (QSB) against future quantum attacks.

Hassan Shittu • 2 months ago
Trump Agreed to Crypto Ethics Limits Before CLARITY Act Failed: What Went Wrong?
Trump Agreed to Crypto Ethics Limits Before CLARITY Act Failed: What Went Wrong?

Trump agreed to new ethics concessions during CLARITY Act talks, but the crypto bill failed 49 to 50 as disputes over stablecoins, DeFi, and enforcement remained unresolved.

Hassan Shittu • 2 months ago
SHOP Stock Sees Volatile Price Action as Shopify Integrates with Meta’s Muse
SHOP Stock Sees Volatile Price Action as Shopify Integrates with Meta’s Muse

Shopify stock saw a +14% increase followed by a 4% drop after Shopify announced that it has integrated Meta’s Muse personal AI agent on its Shop Pay service.

Hassan Shittu • 2 months ago
Solana Could Go From 12.8 Seconds to 150ms Finality as Alpenglow Enters Testing
Solana Could Go From 12.8 Seconds to 150ms Finality as Alpenglow Enters Testing

Solana is testing Alpenglow, an upgrade that could cut blockchain finality from 12.8 seconds to 150 milliseconds, making transactions nearly irreversible instantly.

Hassan Shittu • 2 months ago