Trump's team plans to buy $1 billion BTC this week: Quantum entanglement between political funding chains and the cryptocurrency market
A shocking news is rewriting the dual narrative of the US election and the cryptocurrency market - according to three White House insiders who spoke to Cointelegraph, the chief cryptocurrency advisor of Trump's campaign plans to execute a $1 billion Bitcoin procurement order this week, which is directly related to the newly formed Republican "Digital Freedom Super PAC". This unprecedented political maneuver is generating a stunning capital domino effect. I. The three shocking bombs dissecting the $1 billion coin purchase plan 1. Legal innovation in capital structure
[In-depth Analysis] Behind Ethereum's Trading Volume Reaching Yearly High: The Staking Under War and Ecological Evolution Amid SEC Regulatory Storm
Ethereum network's recent trading volume has surged to a yearly high, with daily Gas consumption exceeding 18,000 ETH, a phenomenon that dramatically offsets the SEC's sudden regulatory storm on staking services. In this power struggle between institutions and the community, ETH prices unexpectedly emerged with an independent trend, rising by 39% over 30 days. What capital flow secrets are hidden behind this? 1. Data Perspective: Market Real Sentiment from On-chain Anomalies Glassnode's latest on-chain data shows three key turning points: Daily active addresses exceed 780,000 (90-day high) Weekly on-chain settlement volume of stablecoins surges 217%
From scandal to the first RWA IPO in the U.S.: The crazy comeback journey of Figure Technologies
A dramatic turn of events for a blockchain company is causing a storm on Wall Street and in the crypto world—Figure Technologies has made a comeback as the first RWA (Real World Asset) project IPO in the U.S. after suffering a series of blows including executive scandals and SEC investigations. This crypto-native company, known for the securitization of housing mortgages, saw its stock price soar 47% on the first day of its SPAC merger, and its blockchain platform Figure Market processed a record-breaking $120 million in assets on-chain on IPO day. This commercial rebirth reveals what survival rules exist in the RWA track?
Binance HODLer Airdrop Launches Succinct (PROVE): The New Rising Star in the Zero-Knowledge Proof Track Joins, Adding More Benefits for BNB Holders
The Binance HODLer airdrop welcomes the 31st project - the new zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) star Succinct (PROVE). Users only need to use BNB to subscribe to earn coin products to receive a free PROVE token airdrop and choose to cash out or hold long-term when it officially lists on August 6. As the first crypto project to adopt the 'retrospective airdrop' mechanism, PROVE not only represents a significant breakthrough in ZK technology for General Proof Networks (DPN) but also marks Binance's further exploration in innovative token distribution models. 1. Succinct (PROVE) Project Analysis: The next potential stock in the ZK proof track
Binance's leveraged trading adds popular assets such as TON and PYTH: In-depth interpretation of the market signals behind
Globally leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance strikes again, officially announcing on July 28 that the leveraged trading sector will add 8 popular tokens including TON and PYTH, with a maximum support of 10x leverage. This product expansion not only enriches trading strategy options but also indicates the exchange's precise layout for the hot sectors of this summer. Notably, this new launch coincides with the TON ecosystem's TVL surpassing the $1 billion mark, and the PYTH oracle has just completed its largest-scale data feed upgrade. 1. New asset panoramic scan and potential analysis New leveraged lineup (borrowable assets/valuation currency)
Hyperliquid Exchange Outage Compensation of $2 Million: Insights on Risk Control from Decentralized Trading Platforms
The decentralized derivatives exchange Hyperliquid recently set a new industry record—due to a system failure that caused a trading interruption for 6 hours, the platform announced it would fully compensate users for losses amounting to $2 million. This rare '100% liability waiver' incident occurred during the severe fluctuations of the ETH/BTC perpetual contract on July 25, exposing the operational vulnerabilities of centralized trading platforms under extreme market conditions, while also setting a new benchmark for crisis management in the industry. I. The black thirty minutes: A full review of the outage incident Incident timeline 14:32 UTC: ETH/BTC exchange rate plummeted 8% after breaking the key level of 0.057
The Satoshi Nakamoto Statue Reappears: The Story Behind Lugano's 'Crypto Relic' Lost and Found.
A dramatic scene unfolded recently in Lugano, a financial hub in southern Switzerland — the iconic bronze statue of Satoshi Nakamoto mysteriously went missing for three weeks, only to be discovered buried in the bushes of a city park by municipal workers on July 22. This 1.8-meter tall statue, created by the anonymous artist '153', is not only the world's first permanent public artwork of the Bitcoin founder but also a symbolic totem of the city's 'Bitcoin Capital' strategy. The unfolding of the event resembled a carefully designed crypto puzzle, drawing significant attention from the global blockchain community. I. The Disappearing 'Crypto Idol': Is it a Performance Art or a Crime?
Sun Yuchen Announces Return to Space Field: Is the TRON Ecosystem About to Enter the 'Interstellar Era'?
The iconic figure in the cryptocurrency industry, Sun Yuchen, has once again ignited interest. The founder of TRON announced on social media on July 18 that he will restart space exploration plans. This comes after his 28 million USD Blue Origin space trip was canceled in 2021 due to 'schedule conflicts,' as this topic figure once again turns his attention to the vast universe. Market analysts point out that this move may indicate that the TRON ecosystem is brewing a cross-border layout in conjunction with space technology. I. Three Major Mysteries of Space Program 2.0 1. Commercial Space Cooperation Model Signed a memorandum of cooperation with SpaceX for 'Satellite Internet + Blockchain'
Bitcoin (BTC) mining difficulty reaches a historic high, but it is expected to decline in August
In July, the Bitcoin network experienced a historic moment as mining difficulty first broke through the 80T mark, reaching a historic high of 81.73T. However, blockchain data analysis shows that this value may undergo a technical adjustment of 3-5% in early August, providing miners with a rare operational adjustment window. Under the dual pressure of intensified computing power competition and halved block rewards, global miners are at a crossroads for strategic transformation. One, the data map behind the computing power competition The latest adjustment cycle of the Bitcoin network shows three key characteristics: Computing power growth: The average computing power of the entire network in July reached 586 EH/s, a 37% increase since the beginning of the year
Presidential Unlimited Re-election Bill Passed: A Long-term Signal for El Salvador's Bitcoin Experiment?
Central American country El Salvador has recently unveiled significant political news, as the country's Legislative Assembly overwhelmingly passed a constitutional amendment to remove presidential term limits, which means that the current president Nayib Bukele can theoretically be re-elected indefinitely. It is worth noting that this political change coincides with the third anniversary of El Salvador's "Bitcoin Law," sparking heated discussions in the international community about the future direction of the "Bitcoin nation." 1. The core content of the historic legislative amendment On June 1, the Legislative Assembly controlled by Bukele's New Ideas party passed the constitutional amendment with 60 votes out of 67, with the core provisions including:
The New Regulatory Era for Stablecoins: Opportunities and Challenges Coexist—Experts Interpret the Global Regulatory Landscape
As countries gradually clarify their regulatory frameworks for stablecoins, this key bridge connecting traditional finance and the crypto world is facing new compliance tests. The advancement of the US (Payment Stablecoin Clarity Act), the implementation of the EU MiCA legislation, and regulatory explorations in various Asian countries together form the regulatory landscape for the stablecoin market in 2024. Industry experts point out that compliance will become the core proposition for the stablecoin track in the next 12-18 months, with leading projects and emerging players already launching a new round of strategic adjustments. I. The three major global regulatory camps take shape 1. USA: 'Baseline regulatory' model established
$3.5 Billion Bitcoin Historical Theft Case Exposed: A Victory for Blockchain Transparency and a Security Alarm
Blockchain analysis company Arkham recently released significant investigative results, revealing a massive Bitcoin theft case that had been buried for five years. This hacking incident, which occurred in 2019, involved 94,643 Bitcoins, valued at approximately $3.5 billion at current prices, making it one of the largest security incidents in cryptocurrency history. 1. Key details of the case are exposed. This meticulously planned hacking attack occurred in May 2019 when the price of Bitcoin was around $8,000. The stolen entity was a now-defunct Chinese investment platform, and surprisingly, the platform did not publicly disclose this security incident at the time.