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Macroeconomic Perspective
The golden cross trap after $110,000? Outlook for Bitcoin and holding suggestions.
Generally speaking, the appearance of a golden cross signals an upward trend, but history shows this could also lead to a significant drop.
Trump's backyard is on fire: close ally Musk turns against him, leading to a split in the crypto company behind it.
In the early hours of June 6, Musk and Trump completely fell out. Just a week after Musk resigned as head of the 'Department of Government Efficiency' (DOGE), the two exchanged fierce accusations on platform X.
Where does ETH's value come from? A comprehensive analysis from asset logic to business strategy.
The path of ETH value return: from 'maximizing fees' to 'maximizing value carrying.'
Another 'crypto president'? Lee Jae-myung's gamble on new crypto policies in Korea ignites market imagination.
Lee Jae-myung's victory not only represents a shift in South Korea's political landscape but also signals a potential major change in the nation's policy direction towards crypto assets.
Singapore's regulatory arbitrage has ended; the Web3 'great retreat' has begun.
In Singapore, the era of regulatory arbitrage has officially ended; the era of big fish eating small fish has arrived.
A picture to understand Singapore's 'licensed' crypto institutions.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has issued 33 'Digital Payment Token Services (DPT)' Major Payment Institution licenses.
Concerns arise over the crypto treasury strategy of listed companies; will the script of Grayscale GBTC's 'explosion' be reenacted?
MicroStrategy has attracted a number of imitators, but how about the leverage risks behind high premiums? Recently, industry insiders have expressed potential concerns: these listed investment tools are likened to Grayscale GBTC from back in the day—a grayscale Bitcoin trust fund that traded at a long-term premium, which later turned into a discount and became the catalyst for multiple institutional collapses.
The gold 'major bull' report: Why is gold expected to reach $8,900 by the end of 2030?
The annual report 2025 published by the gold investment company Incrementum (We Trust Gold) points out that by the end of 2030, Bitcoin may reach 50% of gold's market value. Assuming a conservative gold price target of around $4,800, Bitcoin's price would need to rise to about $900,000 to achieve 50% of gold's market value.
AI and Meme
Rumors of Pump.fun issuing tokens trigger a drop in MEME coins as a risk aversion; is Solana’s number one 'cancer' indeed well-deserved?
With the news of Pump.fun issuing tokens again, the already fragile liquidity line on the Solana chain has been breached, tearing apart the market confidence still in recovery, and on-chain risk aversion sentiment has rapidly intensified.
Dissecting the training platform Flock: a 'new Bittensor' suitable for AI applications.
Flock can be seen as a combination of Bittensor + Nous Research + Virtuals.
From the decline of pure meme coins to income capture: a review of the Pump.Fun craze, Hyperliquid repurchase model, and new logic in crypto investment.
Mike Dudas, partner at 6th Man Ventures, shares some lessons and investment logic from his venture capital career in this podcast, and he also expresses his views on Pump.Fun, pure meme coins, Hyperliquid, and others.
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Seizing the opportunity
What makes Plasma, which has raised over $24 million to build a dedicated blockchain for stablecoins, different?
Facing high fees and centralization challenges, Plasma proposes a new blockchain designed specifically for stablecoins. Its plan is to create a sidechain on the Bitcoin blockchain that is fully compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM).
Solana launches AS identity authentication service; what is the difference from oracles?
Oracles are mechanisms for 'feeding data,' focusing on out-of-chain 'objective facts'; while Attestation Services are mechanisms for 'certifying identity or status,' focusing on out-of-chain 'subjective or conditional trust.'
Beyond Binance Alpha, reviewing potential opportunities in the BNB Chain.
This article focuses on the recent strong rise of the BNB Chain ecosystem, revealing the wealth opportunities beneath the data surface.
OpenSea finally issues tokens, providing an interactive tutorial.
Scroll, the last bit of liquidity in the NFT sector is about to be squeezed dry.
Things about Web3
Crypto stocks are becoming a trend; this article reviews 45 listed crypto companies.
From mining farms to the S&P 500, crypto companies are knocking on the door of the stock market.
The Ethereum Foundation publicly announces layoffs for the first time, sparking controversy over strategic adjustments; is the foundation model no longer viable?
Facing increasing skepticism regarding unclear technological direction, low collaboration efficiency, and centralized governance, the Ethereum Foundation is undergoing a deep organizational restructuring.
After James Wynn's over $100 million liquidation, why does CZ strongly support Web3 dark pool trading?
Former Binance CEO Zhao Changpeng proposed the need to build a dark pool perpetual contract DEX to address MEV attacks and large position exposure caused by DEX transparency, sparking a market frenzy around the dark pool sector.
From crypto tycoon to 'overseas coolness,' a retrospective on James Wynn's journey.
The craziest performance in the crypto world in 2025; the winners will always have a seat in the contract theater Hyperliquid.
Robinhood acquires Bitstamp for $200 million, reviewing this year's five major acquisitions in the crypto industry.
Counting Robinhood, there have already been five major acquisition cases in the industry this year. We review them below to see what dynamics are hidden in the capital's calculations.
Circle's stock on the first day of listing triggered circuit breakers multiple times; what is the geometric return rate of its investment rounds?
On June 5, stablecoin giant Circle officially listed on the New York Stock Exchange, with opening stock prices soaring and repeatedly triggering circuit breakers, becoming the market focus and providing investors with substantial returns. Notably, the disclosed Series C financing returns exceeded 90 times, suggesting that the returns from multiple financing rounds before Series C surpassed 100 times.
Is the surge in Injective data a flash in the pan or a return of the king?
In the past month, the established public chain Injective has returned to the public eye with a second-highest net inflow of funds. According to data from Artemis, Injective had a net inflow of about $142 million in the last 30 days, only behind Ethereum.
True or false Trump wallet? The family urgently cuts ties, Magic Eden is caught in an authorization dilemma.
Late-night raid, is the Trump family launching a crypto wallet?
Key Information
Bitfinex Alpha: The recent Bitcoin correction may be a 'healthy reset,' not a collapse.
Musk: XChat goes live, supporting 'Bitcoin-style' encryption and cross-platform calls.
Beijing police introduce a mechanism for handling tokens involved in cases: selling through compliant exchanges in Hong Kong and remitting to the national treasury.
Analysis: The market expects BTC's short-term trend to be relatively mild, with Strategy and Metaplanet still increasing positions.
Federal Reserve Governor Waller: Stablecoins are merely a payment tool, not supporting CBDC.
Wintermute: has created 'CrimeEnjoyor' malicious contract warning code; Ethereum wallets will receive alerts in case of potential attacks.
YZi Labs announces investment in hardware wallet company OneKey to promote global self-custody security for crypto assets.
The Ethereum Foundation reorganizes its R&D team and establishes 'Protocol' to focus on three strategic goals.
JPMorgan plans to provide financing services for cryptocurrency ETFs to its clients.
The Moscow Exchange in Russia launches Bitcoin futures trading for qualified investors.
Hong Kong's (Stablecoin Regulations) will take effect on August 1.