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The Compute Siege: A Money-Laundering Business Across Three Countries
A work of fiction: A Beijing AI company is running short of compute and signs with a Shenzhen technical services provider to rent a 500-server cluster in Johor for RMB 360 million a year. At the other end of the money, a Phnom Penh businessman puts US$150 million of old grey money into building the data center, hoping to wash it clean through the client's cash flow and open a Singapore account—only to get stuck on the bank's list of supplemental documents.
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Putting Childhood on the Trading Table: TCG Might Be the Closest Today's Young People Get to Getting Rich Quick
Pokémon cards traded on-chain, custodial warehouses reducing logistics wear, the same card changing hands eight times a month on average, and random packs plus buyback mechanisms multiplying turnover a hundredfold. How the on-chain transformation of TCG is unlocking turnover and price discovery in the collectibles market, and whether this new business dressed in IP clothing can keep running.
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One Year After 10.11: Have Confidence and Liquidity Recovered? Where Do We Stand?
Has the market recovered one year after the 10·11 crash? This article dissects the liquidity recovery path through spreads, order book depth, capital flows, and participation behavior, revealing the markedly divergent recovery of BTC, ETH, and UNI.
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Does a Protocol Buying Back All Its Revenue Really Benefit Token Holders?
Lessons from a US retailer's bankruptcy: crypto protocols that buy back and burn a high share of tokens may be mortgaging their future competitiveness and security reserves. A deep dive into the pros and cons of buyback mechanisms, and a warning against business models oriented toward selling tokens.
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Small-Cap Index ETF Perps Are the Breakout Path for Small Exchanges and Perp DEXs This Cycle
HKEX's Hang Seng Tech Index futures far outpace single-stock futures in average daily volume. The key to a Perp DEX breakout isn't adding more trading pairs—it's building small-cap index perpetual contracts. By concentrating liquidity in thematic indices, protocols can move from discovering stocks to defining markets, reducing reliance on any single hot theme, lowering user barriers to entry, and improving market absorption capacity to create a sustainable flywheel effect.
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Contract Sickle Harvest Archive: The Rise and Fall of LSK's 20x Surge in Four Days
LSK perpetual contracts surged 20x in four days, but net active buying accounted for only 1.9%. On-chain data reveals: short liquidations were the driving force behind the scenes.
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Stock Perp Will Become the Main Battlefield for Small-Cap Stocks in the Future
During U.S. stock market holidays, the perpetual contract of BNC stock on crypto exchanges saw trading volume over 25 times that of the underlying stock, with a market cap of $100 million generating nearly $100 million in open interest. An in-depth analysis of how Stock Perp creates a second 24/7 capital market for small-cap stocks.
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What Are We Losing in the AI Era? — A Common Person's Observations from 2029
AI redefines the 'price' of various elements in society by lowering the costs of computation, execution, and answers.
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The 'Official Debt' of Late Qing County Magistrates and 'Coin Listings' in the Crypto Circle: The Cross-Temporal Truth of Power Financialization
From Li Jianping's corruption of 2 billion to Du Fengzhi, a late Qing county magistrate, going to his post in debt, why can power be discounted in advance? A diary reveals the unchanged logic of officialdom over two hundred years: position determines cash flow, local power is like a toll station, and the listing BD, market makers, and benefit transfer in the crypto circle are strikingly similar.
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Binance becomes new battleground for weekend stock market: Using Perp to seize pricing power, using bStocks to build inventory and error-correction system
Binance uses Perp and bStocks to compete for pricing power during US stock market closures; weekend trading data reveals price discovery and error-correction mechanisms; 24/7 trading reshapes stock market structure.
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Koreans' 'Gambling Nature' Is Actually Forced by Life
The Mugunghwa of the Blue House and the leveraged life in Gangnam's rental apartments.
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AI Pricing Power Is Not in Models: The Enemy of Model Companies Is Not Another Stronger LLM
The business model of pure model companies (selling only tokens) is extremely fragile. Because the real pricing power does not lie in model performance, but at the 'cash register'.
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The Real Black Gold Empire: Not Underground, in the Streets and Dark Alleys, but on the Stage, in the Temples and Courts
Are traditional banks the biggest money laundering channels? Uncover how giants like Wachovia and HSBC launder drug money, compare with USDT on-chain transactions, who really defines "clean" money.
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Q2 2026 CEX Trading Data Review: Who’s Slacking on Volume? Who’s Inflating OI?
Using on-chain protocol Hyperliquid as a benchmark, comparing the reserve assets to trading volume/open interest ratios of eight CEXs including Binance, OKX, MEXC, and Gate.
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Compliance Chronicles: The Evolution of Compliance in the Crypto World — From ICO, Exchange Licensing to the Legislative Era (Part 1)
A decade of crypto compliance evolution: From the wild growth of ICOs to licensing-based regulation, how SEC enforcement, FTX crash, and China's 924 ban reshape the industry landscape?
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