Evangelist Quick Review: Stablecoins Crush Visa! European Sandbox Ignites Web3, SEC Iron Fist Returns?
Market Overview:
Today's crypto market is 'half disruption, half strangulation'! Ethereum ecosystem stablecoins' annual settlement volume skyrocketed to $27.6 trillion, directly crushing Visa's global transaction volume, while the third batch of the European Blockchain Sandbox has been released, and the Web3 compliance revolution sweeps through the EU! But the regulatory sword looms ominously—Slovenia proposes a 25% crypto tax, South Korea extends the Bithumb surprise inspection, and the SEC roundtable countdown is at 30 days, with the bulls and bears entering a suffocating moment!
Core Event Drivers
Technical Nuclear Explosion:
Ethereum stablecoin settlement volume of $27.6 trillion surpasses Visa, USDC and DAI become the new infrastructure for global payments!
The European Blockchain Sandbox selects Web3 projects like Privado ID, zero-knowledge proofs + decentralized identity enter the fast lane of compliance!
Capital Frenzy:
A16Z splashes $55 million betting on LayerZero (ZRO), cross-chain protocol token surges 10% in a single day,
Eliza Labs launches no-code AI agent platform auto.fun, DeFi automation enters the 'newbie-friendly' era!
Regulatory Iron Fist:
Slovenia plans to impose a 25% cryptocurrency capital gains tax, South Korea initiates 'indefinite compliance review' on Bithumb and Coinone, a winter for exchanges is coming!
Market Perspective Ethereum: Stablecoin Empire vs Regulatory Shackles
Data Hegemony: Ethereum on-chain stablecoin daily trading volume exceeds $76 billion, USDC monthly issuance skyrockets 120%, traditional payment giants' positions are shaken!
Policy Risk: SEC's April 25 crypto roundtable may target 'systemic risks of stablecoins', compliance processes face uncertainties.
Cross-chain and Layer2: Capital Feast vs Security Trap
LayerZero: A16Z's investment ignites the ecosystem, but Manta Network's founder suffers deepfake video phishing attacks, cross-chain security becomes the biggest vulnerability!
Middle East Underflow: Yemeni people turn to DeFi due to sanctions, Uniswap's daily active Arabic users surge by 300%, war-torn areas become a decentralized necessity market!