Daily market key data review and trend analysis, produced by PANews.

Virtuals is the strongest in terms of speed and maintaining popularity. Although CreatorBid is slow in execution, it has a clear vision and focuses on the Bittensor smart agent ecosystem, so it has great long-term potential.

As stablecoin issuers expand, interoperability has become the first step to scaling. LayerZero provides customizable infrastructure and broad blockchain support, becoming the primary entry point for this cross-chain growth strategy.

The China-U.S. trade agreement has made substantial progress, but the lack of details has led to cautious optimism in the market. The global market is at a dual node of the Bitcoin halving cycle and the rebalancing of trade relations, and liquidity reconstruction may drive asset repricing.

Sign hopes to move "demand scenarios that need to be easily verifiable on a global scale" to the blockchain through unified standards, from identity verification to asset ownership, so that individuals, businesses and governments can enjoy the convenience of global collaboration.

The market focuses on payment, asset management and DeFi projects.

The Bitcoin ecosystem has officially entered the 2.0 era from 1.0, and the protocol has also entered the DeFi era from Token issuance. The three major narratives of the Bitcoin 2.0 ecosystem: OP_CAT, BRC2.0, and Runes2.0 are eager to try, and have all entered the infrastructure stage. The exciting drama of the Bitcoin ecosystem has begun.

USDT's market value exceeded 150 billion US dollars, setting a record high; Ethereum's market value surpassed Coca-Cola, rising to 40th place in the global asset market value ranking; Guotai Junan International laid out tokenized securities business.

AI Agents Market Value Exceeds $11 Billion

The interoperability of currencies and stocks has become an inevitable trend.

From ETFs and corporate vaults to national reserves, the total amount of Bitcoin held by institutions has exceeded 2.2 million BTC and continues to grow.

With conflicts of interest and partisan strife, can Trump continue his previous plan and build a new crypto empire?

In the coming week from May 12, 2025 to May 18, 2025, there are other blockchain news that are worth your attention.

Trump Media & Technology Group’s financial report revealed “significant deficiencies” in internal controls; BSV investors attempted to reopen a 2019 lawsuit against Binance; the floor price of doodles fell to about 1.5 ETH, a 24-hour drop of 47.1%; Pump.fun once again transferred 132,000 SOL to Kraken.

The recent collective rise of cryptocurrencies is related to the easing of trade tensions, and the reason why Ethereum leads the rise is related to the technical upgrade of the currency.

In an optimistic scenario, if BTC rises to $300,000+ in this cycle, ETH is expected to rise to $10,000.