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_TalkingTokens, industry influencer, highlighted insights from a podcast discussion with Shane Molidor, founder and CEO of Forgd. The conversation touched on the need to overhaul token generation events (TGEs), the differences between IPOs and token launches, top performing market makers, and plans to introduce more transparent and data-driven tools designed to make the market fairer.
Melinek has previously reported that Figure processes around $1 billion in tokenized mortgages monthly and is expanding its onchain public equity network, according to recent coverage. She also documented how an attacker exploited Kelp DAO’s LayerZero bridge, draining $292 million in what is the largest reported crypto exploit of 2026, as detailed in another report. These developments highlight a backdrop of ongoing technical innovation and risks in digital asset markets.