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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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Buying $5 billion in 35 days — can ETH really reach $15,000?
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Buying $5 billion in 35 days — can ETH really reach $15,000?

BitMine acquired 830,000 ETH in 35 days, rising from zero to become the world’s largest Ethereum holdings. This move challenges SharpLink’s longstanding dominance. It also reveals how Wall Street capital uses narrative and strategic structuring to reshape ETH price formation.
8/14/2025, 10:21:45 AM
Compliance by Design: Decoding Hong Kong’s New AML Blueprint for Stablecoins
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Compliance by Design: Decoding Hong Kong’s New AML Blueprint for Stablecoins

Hong Kong’s Stablecoin Regulation will take effect in 2025, with the HKMA introducing a globally rare requirement for “full on-chain identity verification” and exploring the use of technologies such as ERC-3643 to embed compliance directly into stablecoin code, thereby building a trustworthy and transparent digital asset ecosystem.
8/14/2025, 10:12:50 AM
Is Capital Driving Compliance? Insights into Polymarket's Global Regulatory Dilemma and Strategies for Survival!
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Is Capital Driving Compliance? Insights into Polymarket's Global Regulatory Dilemma and Strategies for Survival!

This article offers an in-depth examination of Polymarket's regulatory hurdles across the United States, Europe, and Singapore, and illustrates how the company leverages capital management and strategic shifts to facilitate its transition to regulatory compliance.
8/14/2025, 10:06:49 AM
Science Funding Is Broken. Can Crypto Fix It?
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Science Funding Is Broken. Can Crypto Fix It?

The article not only reveals many problems in the traditional scientific research funding system—such as cumbersome application procedures, high time costs, and neglect of breakthrough research—but also provides a detailed introduction to the operating model of DeSci and its potential advantages.
8/14/2025, 9:54:51 AM
JD.com seeks DeFi specialists: While stablecoins represent only the tip of the iceberg, PayFi lays out the blueprint for the industry’s deeper potential.
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JD.com seeks DeFi specialists: While stablecoins represent only the tip of the iceberg, PayFi lays out the blueprint for the industry’s deeper potential.

The article explores the background and motivations driving JD.com's initiative. It also analyzes how changes in Hong Kong's regulatory environment create strategic opportunities for JD.com.
8/14/2025, 9:51:47 AM
From a historical perspective: introducing crypto assets into 401(k) pension plans
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From a historical perspective: introducing crypto assets into 401(k) pension plans

Trump signed an executive order allowing US 401(k) retirement plans to invest in crypto assets for the first time. This move marks a historic turning point, providing national-level endorsement of the crypto market. This is expected to trigger substantial long-term capital inflows. It may also establish a new strategic accumulation pool for digital assets.
8/13/2025, 10:58:27 AM
$COIN v/s $HOOD: The $160 Billion Battle
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$COIN v/s $HOOD: The $160 Billion Battle

Robinhood and Coinbase, two fintech giants each valued at around \$80 billion, are competing for young investors through radically different paths—one capturing the mainstream with a minimalist experience, the other earning institutional trust through blockchain infrastructure. This is a \$160 billion experiment in the future of finance.
8/13/2025, 10:44:18 AM
Solana is working to create an "on-chain Nasdaq." What is the future direction of the AI narrative?
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Solana is working to create an "on-chain Nasdaq." What is the future direction of the AI narrative?

A Comprehensive Analysis of the Solana Alpenglow Upgrade and the ICM Roadmap: An Examination of the Three Stages of the On-Chain AI Ecosystem, and How Performance, Decentralization, and Real-World Adoption Strategies Shape the Creation of a “Nasdaq on the Blockchain.”
8/13/2025, 10:40:11 AM
Cango: An Undervalued Eastern MicroStrategy
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Cango: An Undervalued Eastern MicroStrategy

Cango (NYSE:CANG) is pursuing a real-world strategy distinct from the "story-driven" approach: It owns 50 EH/s of proprietary computing power, produces 650 BTC per month, exchanges equity for mining capacity, disposes of legacy businesses, provides monthly inventory disclosures, and establishes Bitcoin as the cornerstone of its balance sheet. Amid global valuation imbalances among mining companies, Cango may serve as an undervalued benchmark in Asia.
8/13/2025, 10:36:17 AM
Retiring on Crypto Becomes Reality! Trump Pulls All Americans Onto the Gambling Table
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Retiring on Crypto Becomes Reality! Trump Pulls All Americans Onto the Gambling Table

Trump signed an executive order that, for the first time, allows U.S. 401(k) pension funds—an $8.7 trillion market—to invest in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. If just 1% of these funds are allocated to the cryptocurrency market, over $100 billion in new capital could enter the sector. This could reshape the global investment landscape.
8/13/2025, 10:26:14 AM
Stock Tokenization: Wealth Opportunities and Compliance Key Points
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Stock Tokenization: Wealth Opportunities and Compliance Key Points

The article provides an in-depth analysis of how stock tokenization utilizes technology to boost liquidity and settlement efficiency, and to restructure the cross-border securities investment landscape. It also examines the role of stock tokenization as a bridge linking traditional capital with the blockchain ecosystem.
8/13/2025, 10:13:31 AM
Even Robinson Crusoe Understood the Price and Value of Money
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Even Robinson Crusoe Understood the Price and Value of Money

The article covers topics ranging from the origins of money, the law of diminishing marginal utility, and the moral issues of inflation, to the flaws of the modern monetary system and the importance of sound money.
8/13/2025, 10:12:38 AM
How Web3 Projects Can Effectively Launch Comprehensive Marketing Campaigns on Xiaohongshu
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How Web3 Projects Can Effectively Launch Comprehensive Marketing Campaigns on Xiaohongshu

The author analyzes the characteristics of existing and new users in the Web3 market, highlighting the limitations of traditional marketing approaches. They propose a comprehensive strategy that incorporates an influencer matrix, matrix account deployment, and targeted advertising.
8/13/2025, 10:03:29 AM
New changes in the crypto power structure: Anchorage’s iron vault
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New changes in the crypto power structure: Anchorage’s iron vault

This article examines Bitcoin halving cycles to uncover the links between the cryptocurrency market and traditional financial sectors, including U.S. stocks, the U.S. dollar, and U.S. Treasuries. Additionally, it explains how custodians solidify their market position by serving on-chain projects, ETFs, and established financial institutions.
8/13/2025, 9:32:03 AM
Sui: How are users leveraging its speed, security, & scalability?
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Sui: How are users leveraging its speed, security, & scalability?

Sui is a PoS L1 blockchain with a novel architecture whose object-centric model enables parallelization of transactions through verifier level scaling. In this research paper the unique features of the Sui blockchain will be introduced, the economic prospects of SUI tokens will be presented, and it will be explained how investors can learn about which dApps are driving the use of the chain through the Sui application campaign.
8/13/2025, 7:33:39 AM
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