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a16z Crypto Founder Discusses Stablecoins: The "WhatsApp Moment" in the Crypto World Has Arrived
Stablecoins are reshaping the global payments landscape, with annual transaction volume exceeding $12 trillion, approaching that of Visa. They offer lower costs and faster settlements, becoming a new pillar of the dollar's dominance and driving borderless value transfers.
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The Era of Great Rotation: What Does the Historic Gold Crash Mean for Bitcoin?
We may be witnessing the beginning of a capital rotation event that will reshape institutional funds' views on "safe-haven assets," and Bitcoin is expected to get a share of the profits.
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From "whoever pays, gets paid" to "only the right people": The next generation of Launchpad is poised to reshape the landscape.
The next generation of Launchpad may help solve the community launch problem in the cryptocurrency space, a problem that airdrops have failed to address.
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DeFi的自然选择：适者生存
Stream Finance因外部管理者损失9300万美元导致xUSD脱锚，暴露DeFi隔离金库+托管人模式的脆弱性：激励错位、循环再质押和风险蔓延。自然选择淘汰脆弱设计，Aave因保守假设失败而生存。
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New Crypto Bank: Wealth Stays On-Chain, Spending Doesn't Require Off-Chain Access
Crypto banks are addressing this problem by building platforms that integrate all functionalities into one place. These platforms allow you to deposit money in interest-bearing stablecoins and spend with a Visa card without ever touching a traditional bank account.
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Unsecured stablecoin lending: a vision
As unsecured consumer credit shifts to the stablecoin track, its operating mechanism will change, and new participants will have the opportunity to get a share of the pie.
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DEXs haven't died out, and CEXs are just riding the wave.
In this quantitative analysis, I will delve into the data from DEX and CEX to better understand the evolution of spot and leveraged liquidity in cryptocurrency trading.
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Galaxy Digital：从加密交易商转型为数字资产管理银行
Galaxy 越来越不像交易员，而更像银行家。
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The End of Fragmentation: Towards a Coherent Ethereum
Coordination mechanisms began to disappear. As states, assets, liquidity, and applications became increasingly fragmented, what was once an infinite garden began to resemble a complex maze.
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美联储开启新篇章：加密货币正式列入华盛顿议程
美国支付系统正准备整合你已经在交易的资产和基础设施。
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The data speaks: Has Binance done anything evil?
Whether you think Binance is "evil" or "a cancer to the industry" is entirely up to you.
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Sreeram Kannan: Building a Trust Layer for Ethereum
Despite the controversy, EigenLayer remains at the core of Ethereum’s evolution.
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A Guide to China’s Cryptocurrency Landscape in 2025
As of 2025, the government continues to prohibit cryptocurrency trading and mining under mainland Chinese law. However, subtle shifts in regulatory posture and developments in Hong Kong suggest a possible softening of the central government’s stance.
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From enthusiasm to rationality, the value transformation of crypto investment in 2025
Funding is available for startups in areas like AI, payments, enterprise infrastructure, and tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs). However, funding has dried up in areas outside of these sectors, such as L1 and L2 infrastructure, developer tools, and social.
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Sandeep Nailwal: From the Delhi slums to building Polygon
Sandeep Narwal rose from poverty and family hardship in the slums of Delhi to found the blockchain company Polygon. After investing in Bitcoin and rebranding, he built a $19 billion market capitalization. He now focuses on the AggLayer unified blockchain network, striving to build the infrastructure for the internet of value.
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