Blockchain

The article offers a thorough analysis of how the fee switch transforms value accrual by channeling protocol revenue directly to token holders. It also illustrates the mechanism’s potential influence across different market environments by presenting calculations for multiple scenarios.

As the U.S. government faces a potential shutdown, delays in employment data and rising political risks may amplify market volatility. This article explores Bitcoin’s possible trajectory amid the twin pressures of liquidity constraints and uncertainty.

After raising $200 million, Andre Cronje has made a high-profile comeback with the Flying Tulip project. He is creating a comprehensive DeFi platform that features a streamlined token redemption mechanism to offer downside protection for investors.

The article not only traces the development of similar platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Roblox—revealing their transformation from being questioned to becoming global cultural infrastructure and sources of wealth—but also provides a detailed analysis of Pump.fun’s potential and innovations in the live-streaming space.

The article examines the key success drivers behind leading platforms like Hyperliquid, Aster, and Avantis, while also offering an in-depth overview of other promising Perp DEX platforms such as Lighter, edgeX, and Paradex.

The article details Pyth Pro’s core capabilities and benefits. It also examines how the platform delivers a transparent, comprehensive, and cost-effective market data solution to institutions.

The article offers an in-depth examination of Figure's team background, technology architecture, market positioning, and the challenges and opportunities confronting the company.

This article examines the past several years of traditional venture capital firms—such as Sequoia and IDG—entering the Web3 sector with enthusiasm, making fervent bets, and then pulling back. It analyzes how capital allocation has transitioned from the “crypto frenzy” toward areas like AI, stablecoins, and Real World Assets (RWA), and explores both the present challenges and emerging opportunities facing the primary market.

Reports indicate that South Korean tech giant Naver is set to acquire Dunamu, the parent company of Upbit, via a share swap. This share swap will make Dunamu a subsidiary of Naver. Upon completion, Naver would gain control of South Korea’s largest crypto exchange. This will enable Naver to build an integrated digital finance ecosystem, encompassing payments and trading.

This report highlights that as of August 2025, the global stablecoin market capitalization has reached $280 billion, with annual on-chain settlement volumes surpassing $30 trillion. Stablecoins are evolving from mere crypto trading instruments into global financial infrastructure. This explosive growth is driven by regulatory implementation and the entry of major enterprises. The enactment of the GENIUS Act, the Stablecoin Bill, and the MiCA Regulation mark the beginning of a “compliance grand era” for stablecoins. Their model has advanced into a “Peg + Yield + Application” triad, expanding across payments, yield generation, and real-world applications. At the same time, competition has shifted from “token battles” to “infrastructure battles,” with players such as Tether, Circle, Stripe, and Alchemy Pay building proprietary blockchains to capture dominance in payments and settlements.

This article offers a comprehensive examination of Hyperliquid's Event Perpetuals proposal—a novel trading product aimed at incorporating binary prediction market capabilities into its perpetual contracts platform.

The article explores three interesting observations in detail: the concentration of tokenized stock trading, the decline in weekend liquidity, and the comparison of prices with Nasdaq.

The article not only analyzes the current issues in the Meme x live streaming model, such as the disconnect between token prices and live streaming quality, the loss of user trust due to highly volatile token prices, and the lack of user retention mechanisms, but also proposes specific methods for how prediction markets can inject new vitality into the live streaming ecosystem.

This report highlights nine startups most favored by investors at Y Combinator (YC) 2025 Summer Demo Day. It focuses on AI-driven tools and infrastructure, industry-specific applications, and how these ventures address key pain points to drive rapid revenue growth and scaling.

This article explores the evolution of AI payment (Agent Payment) by examining two major protocols—Google’s AP2 and Coinbase’s x402. It emphasizes the dual-track coexistence of fiat currency and stablecoins, the importance of permission-based authorization and verifiable credentials, and highlights entrepreneurial opportunities at the execution layer, represented by projects like FluxA.