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Macro perspective
Trump's "big news" + Fed's rate cut: on-chain data foreshadows Bitcoin storm
On-chain data shows strong capital inflows and investor confidence has been restored, but the market is still at a critical juncture and external variables may trigger fluctuations.
New Hampshire has become the first state in the United States to include "digital gold" Bitcoin in its state fiscal reserves, establishing a legal status and policy framework for Bitcoin. According to the drafter of the bill, the core purpose of this policy is to provide the state fiscal system with a tool to hedge against inflation and diversify its investment portfolio.
Profits come from selling, not holding.
An obvious problem in the industry right now is the overheating of "Memecoins". Too much money is pouring into these Memecoins in the market. In the short term, 99.999% of Memecoins will eventually fail.
In this podcast, Kyle Chasse and Arthur Hayes take a deep dive into the logic behind why Bitcoin could break $1 million by 2028.
AI and Meme
Recently, emerging MEME coins such as RFC, House and TROLL have quickly become popular. These meme cultures, which are full of nonsense, absurdity and even black humor, have not only become a favorite speculative tool for Generation Z, but also carry the young people's rebellious emotions against the traditional financial system and social rules, reflecting an alternative financial cultural landscape with a unique imprint of the times.
Gamblers are still mindlessly following various junk projects on Pump.Fun, while smart money is making 5 to 10 times the profit through new projects on Virtuals.
A Deep Dive into AI Agents: What’s Next After the Hype?
The future of agent innovation requires not only intelligence, but also a lot of infrastructure and trust.
Virtuals IPO boom continues, here is a list of popular AI projects
The overall market value of Genesis' popular projects is relatively small, and there may be opportunities for "second entry".
Recently, the sentiment of the MEME market has gradually warmed up, but the overall ecology is still in the early stages of recovery, and the confidence of funds has not yet fully recovered. At the same time, in the context of insufficient liquidity and high emotional sensitivity, the head effect has gradually become the core driving force of traffic and funds, especially the synergy of platforms and tools has further amplified the market influence of the head, making it a key variable in the flow of funds and emotional fluctuations.
PANews' account [MEME Daily] will select the hot memes of the day for readers to understand the track situation. Click here to view.
Seize the opportunity
boop.fun directly competes with Pump.Fun, but its approach is more aggressive.
A quick look at the 20 crypto startups that graduated from Alliance this issue
Judging from the new projects that have graduated from Alliance, the main direction of current industry development is no longer just internal growth, but is more inclined to reach real-world needs such as payment, education, short videos and advertising marketing.
Resolv's goal is to build an efficient revenue cycle that continuously returns value to RESOLV holders.
LaunchPad has a hundred schools of thought, driving market enthusiasm.
Web3
Overview of Sui Network Perp DEX: What are the differences between the four major protocols?
To attract traders to Sui Network’s Perp DEX, more than just technological innovation may be needed; an attractive incentive mechanism may be the key.
Playing Binance Alpha: How to earn points efficiently and at low cost?
By optimizing trading strategies, selecting low-cost chains and potential tokens, players can accumulate points at low cost and high efficiency, and seize Web3 bonus opportunities.
In this article, Kevin Zhou shares his legendary experience from being born in Shanghai as an immigrant from a poor family to being addicted to games and then to being a cryptocurrency trader, as well as his profound insights and personal participation in major market events such as the Luna collapse and Ethereum merger.
Hackathon "attack" guide: How can developers stand out in the competition?
In addition to the technology itself, contestants should form teams as early as possible, come up with novel ideas, interact more with the judging panel, and pay attention to the presentation session.
Space and Time (SXT) is a decentralized database based on zero-knowledge proof, designed to solve the bottleneck of DeFi data access.
Recently, Clanker founder and CEO Jack Dishman announced that the project developer Proxystudio has decided to resign immediately because Proxystudio was exposed for a "criminal record" - when working on the well-known DeFi project Velodrome Finance, it stole about $350,000 worth of funds from the team's wallet. Although he later returned the funds, the incident still brought far-reaching negative impacts.
Binance Grudges: Why did NFT whale Dingaling choose to remain silent when CZ “hit him in the face”?
The insider trading scandal broke out, and CZ hammered the grudges behind the former employees.
Regardless of the specific agreement between Binance and World Liberty, Democratic lawmakers have viewed the deal as new evidence of a conflict of interest between the Trump family and the crypto industry.
Tamas Stanczak and Shay Wong, the new co-executive directors of the Ethereum Foundation, were interviewed by Bankless and explained their ideas and determination to promote change.
Technical
Bitcoin OP_RETURN controversial proposal: return to freedom or increase congestion?
OP_RETURN is an operation code (opcode) in Bitcoin Script that is used to embed small amounts of data in Bitcoin transactions.
This article explains from a technical perspective how to avoid and eliminate similar centralized malicious behaviors.
Vitalik Buterin proposes a simplified L1 concept. Has Ethereum’s “world computer” vision failed?
Whether Ethereum is good or bad is just a matter of perspective.
Mathematical model reveals the logic of L2 stage selection: Why stage 1 may be skipped?
The combination of human rule and mechanism makes the second stage of L2 more anti-fragile.
From LayerZero to ZK Layer1, how does Union open the era of cross-chain interoperability 2.0?
What is the difference between the cross-chain interoperability project Union and other projects? What are the highlights? Will it bring new opportunities to the ZK infra track?
Key Information
Futu Crypto supports BTC and ETH deposits, USDT is only for professional investors
Eric Trump: I hold a lot of Bitcoin, and Trump also holds a lot
Oregon passes SB 167 to establish legal control standards for digital assets
China's central bank cuts interest rates and reserve requirement ratio
OKX DEX Relaunched, Adding AI Analysis, Smart Fund Tracking, and Meme Mode
Nvidia is exploring adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet
Bitfinex Report: Bitcoin Closes Strong in April, Miner Reserves Remain Steady
Vaulta: EOS tokens will become A tokens on May 14, with a 1:1 exchange ratio
