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Coinbase Just Killed Its Most Important Number. That Tells You Everything.

📅 August 17, 2026 📂 AI & Machine Learning

Coinbase stopped reporting trading volume as a key metric after it dropped 38% and 48% in consecutive periods. This isn’t a neutral accounting change — it’s a strategic decision to hide a contracting core business. When a company abandons its most important KPI, the silence tells you more than the numbers ever did.

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SaaS Isn’t Dying — It Was Already Dead

📅 August 14, 2026 📂 AI & Machine Learning

Many SaaS companies survived on cheap debt, not real moats. With AI coding tools making in-house replication cheap and data sovereignty demands rising, the zombie era of subscription software is ending. The tools that survive will have genuine network effects or proprietary data — the rest will be replaced by internal builds. The question isn’t ‘Is SaaS dying?’ but ‘Did your SaaS ever have a reason to exist?’

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