Blockchain

Blockchain is the underlying technology for almost all cryptocurrencies. It is a distributed ledger jointly maintained by decentralized nodes around the world. Blockchain is hailed as "the trust machine", enabling trustless peer-to-peer payments. Blockchain will become the infrastructure for the next generation of the Internet - Web 3.

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Behind SXT’s V-shaped reversal: When “trust” itself becomes a tradable crypto asset
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Behind SXT’s V-shaped reversal: When “trust” itself becomes a tradable crypto asset

This article provides an in-depth look at the technical foundations and use cases of SXT. It also examines the strategic alliance backing it—Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Chainlink—and highlights how their collaborative efforts are driving SXT’s adoption in the market.
7/22/2025, 3:21:14 AM
Why we invested in SBET: The starting point of a new era of CeDeFi integration
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Why we invested in SBET: The starting point of a new era of CeDeFi integration

This article analyzes the distinct asset characteristics of Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC). It highlights ETH’s inherent advantage as a yield-bearing asset. The article also explores the potential of SBET in ETH staking and within the broader DeFi ecosystem.
7/22/2025, 2:43:24 AM
What is Aspecta (ASP)?
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What is Aspecta (ASP)?

The article introduces the Aspecta team’s background and the origins of the project. It offers an in-depth analysis of the design principles and features of BuildKey and Aspecta ID, the team’s two flagship products. The article also examines how these products work together to create a unified and self-sustaining blockchain ecosystem.
7/22/2025, 2:29:35 AM
Seven Years of Tension: Trump Pressures Powell — What Will the Resignation Storm Bring?
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Seven Years of Tension: Trump Pressures Powell — What Will the Resignation Storm Bring?

Tensions between Trump and Powell have intensified over seven years, leading to escalating power struggles. If Trump forces the Federal Reserve Chair to resign, global markets could experience severe volatility. The cryptocurrency sector would likely be significantly affected as well.
7/21/2025, 11:18:04 AM
SPAC to the Future
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SPAC to the Future

In 2024, Bitcoin emerged as the central narrative for companies going public, with SPACs replacing traditional reverse mergers to help crypto-native or asset-light firms access capital markets. This article analyzes the evolution of the "Strategy" model, the structural mechanics of SPACs, and representative projects—highlighting the trend of Bitcoin financialization and the risks retail investors should be aware of. It serves as a key read for understanding the current wave of crypto-related public listings.
7/21/2025, 10:21:44 AM
The Ticker is $ETH
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The Ticker is $ETH

In 2024, Bitcoin has become the protagonist of corporate IPO narratives, with SPACs replacing traditional backdoor listings to propel a wave of crypto-native or asset-light companies toward capital markets. This article analyzes the evolution of the Strategy model, the mechanics of SPAC structures, and representative case studies, unveiling the trend of Bitcoin financialization and the risks retail investors should heed. It serves as essential reading for understanding the current wave of crypto listings.
7/21/2025, 10:18:30 AM
Gate Research: Hong Kong SFC Becomes First to Launch Ethereum Spot ETF Staking—A Historic Breakthrough for the Web3 Industry
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Gate Research: Hong Kong SFC Becomes First to Launch Ethereum Spot ETF Staking—A Historic Breakthrough for the Web3 Industry

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the policy development surrounding the "Circular on staking services provided by virtual asset trading platforms," examines the details of ETH staking returns, explores the fund flow changes of Hong Kong Ethereum spot ETFs, and discusses the prospects of the Ethereum ecosystem and the Real World Assets (RWA) development in Hong Kong.
7/19/2025, 3:08:45 AM
Gate Research: Unlocking the Wealth Code of Meme Coins—Lifecycle Assessment and Investment Strategies
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Gate Research: Unlocking the Wealth Code of Meme Coins—Lifecycle Assessment and Investment Strategies

This report presents a systematic, data-driven "Meme Coin Lifecycle Research Toolkit" that integrates on-chain data, community activity, and market sentiment indicators. It is designed to help investors identify key signals across different stages of a meme coin's lifecycle, manage risk proactively, and capitalize on market rotations. The toolkit also offers valuable insights for policymakers seeking to understand the evolutionary logic and potential systemic risks of such assets. The report outlines a comprehensive signal map for assessing meme coins, details the data characteristics and thresholds at each stage, and provides a practical investment playbook to help investors develop and implement response strategies in advance across different stages.
7/19/2025, 2:49:01 AM
On the limits of encrypted mempools
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On the limits of encrypted mempools

The article not only provides a detailed explanation of how encrypted mempools work, but also analyzes the numerous technical challenges they face in real-world applications—such as responsibility for transaction decryption, speculative MEV attacks, and metadata leakage.
7/18/2025, 2:28:10 AM
Crypto Week has begun. What new opportunities will the three major crypto bills ignite?
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Crypto Week has begun. What new opportunities will the three major crypto bills ignite?

The article not only provides a detailed analysis of the core content and legislative progress of each bill but also explores the potential impact of these bills on various encryption sectors such as stablecoins, exchanges, DeFi, and privacy coins.
7/18/2025, 2:26:13 AM
A quick look at Yala, the upcoming TGE, is Solana the leader in BTCFi?
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A quick look at Yala, the upcoming TGE, is Solana the leader in BTCFi?

The article not only reveals Yala's technological innovations, such as modular design, multi-chain compatibility, and profit-sharing mechanisms, but also highlights its strengths in user experience and ecosystem integration.
7/18/2025, 2:22:17 AM
Trump Is Getting Nervous! Why Is the U.S. So Hostile Toward Central Bank Digital Currencies?
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Trump Is Getting Nervous! Why Is the U.S. So Hostile Toward Central Bank Digital Currencies?

The GENIUS Act unexpectedly faced setbacks, why did Trump get angry? This article delves into the gaming focus behind the failure of the cryptocurrency legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives - Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). It reveals the strategic intentions of the Trump administration against CBDC, the interconnection with the stablecoin bill, and the fundamental differences between the two parties on the regulatory path for digital money.
7/18/2025, 1:54:37 AM
Our Investment in SBET: A New Chapter in the CeDeFi Convergence
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Our Investment in SBET: A New Chapter in the CeDeFi Convergence

Primitive Ventures invests \$425 million in SBET through a PIPE deal, betting on Consensys to lead a new ETH-native corporate finance strategy. This marks a representative case under the convergence of CeFi and DeFi. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of Ethereum’s productive capital advantage, comparable company valuation models, regional arbitrage dynamics, and the evolution of crypto capital structures—making it a key read for understanding ETH’s shifting role amid the wave of institutional adoption.
7/18/2025, 1:50:46 AM
The Exit of Fantasy.top: Is the Blast Ecosystem in Decline?
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The Exit of Fantasy.top: Is the Blast Ecosystem in Decline?

Fantasy.top announces the migration of Base, marking a turning point for the Blast ecosystem's decline. This article outlines the chain reactions such as project departures, data downturns, and infrastructure contractions, analyzing the reasons behind Blast's transition from glory to deceleration and the reshuffling logic in the Layer 2 track.
7/18/2025, 1:46:51 AM
Why UX Abstraction Is the Key to Mass Web3 Adoption
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Why UX Abstraction Is the Key to Mass Web3 Adoption

The article points out that although Web3 has made significant progress in infrastructure, the lagging user experience remains the biggest barrier to its mass adoption.
7/17/2025, 11:09:02 AM

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