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The Impact of Political Platforms on Cryptocurrency
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The Impact of Political Platforms on Cryptocurrency

This article draws on Malcolm X's 1964 speech, arguing that cryptocurrency holders should unite to advocate for crypto-friendly legislation.
8/4/2024, 1:37:24 PM
Analysis of Bitcoin and PoS Blockchain Economic Models
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Analysis of Bitcoin and PoS Blockchain Economic Models

This article explores the economic models of Bitcoin and major PoS blockchains. First, it analyzes the concept of Bitcoin's "shutdown price" and its calculation method, involving Bitcoin's total supply, mining mechanism, and miner revenue. Then it compares the economic models of PoS blockchains like Ethereum and Solana, including their token distribution, inflation design, staking mechanisms, and liquid staking. The article concludes by summarizing the advantages of PoS over PoW and highlighting that economic models are crucial for the long-term operation of blockchains.
8/4/2024, 1:34:28 PM
Is the RIF Infrastructure Platform a Value-Packed Investment Right Now?
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Is the RIF Infrastructure Platform a Value-Packed Investment Right Now?

This article introduces the RSK Infrastructure Framework (RIF) and its foundational services, including domain services, storage, payment, and lending, which support DeFi application development. As part of the RSK platform, RIF offers a comprehensive suite of unified protocols and interfaces.
8/2/2024, 10:18:53 AM
8 DeFi protocols with potential (airdrops, yield, GF)
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8 DeFi protocols with potential (airdrops, yield, GF)

This article introduces eight high-potential DeFi protocols, analyzing their opportunities in terms of returns, airdrops, and rewards programs.
8/2/2024, 10:09:51 AM
Gate Research: Bitcoin Fails to Break $70K Resistance, Crypto Market Volatile at Highs, Ethereum ETF's First Week Underperforms
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Gate Research: Bitcoin Fails to Break $70K Resistance, Crypto Market Volatile at Highs, Ethereum ETF's First Week Underperforms

Gate Research's Weekly Market Review and Outlook covers Bitcoin and altcoin trends, macro liquidity, on-chain indicators, hot project updates, token unlock information, and key industry events, providing comprehensive analysis and predictions for the cryptocurrency market.
8/2/2024, 1:57:15 AM
What is zkSync?
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What is zkSync?

ZkSync is a Layer-2 scaling solution backed by the zk-Rollup technology. It enables fast and cheap payments compared to Layer-1 protocols on the Ethereum chain.
8/1/2024, 8:57:36 AM
NEST Protocol Quote Mining: The Next-Generation DeFi Oracle Network
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NEST Protocol Quote Mining: The Next-Generation DeFi Oracle Network

NEST Protocol is a decentralized Oracle network that uses a unique "quote mining" mechanism to synchronize off-chain data with on-chain data without needing a central authority. NEST Protocol provides efficient and decentralized price information for various applications, including decentralized exchanges, financial derivatives, Metaverse, GameFi, and more, aiming to improve the transparency and reliability of decentralized finance.
8/1/2024, 8:47:56 AM
What is PowerPool? All You Need to Know About CVP
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What is PowerPool? All You Need to Know About CVP

PowerPool (CVP) is a dePIN network providing Transaction Signing as a Service, enabling users to delegate on-chain actions like rewards farming.
8/1/2024, 3:11:57 AM
What is SwftCoin? All You Need to Know About SWFTC
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What is SwftCoin? All You Need to Know About SWFTC

SwftCoin (SWFTC) is the native token of the SWFT Blockchain platform, enabling fast, low-cost cross-chain cryptocurrency swaps and payments.
8/1/2024, 3:03:27 AM
Gate Research: Bitcoin price dips, testing the $65,300 support level; Vitalik delivers a speech titled "The Next 10 Years of Ethereum"
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Gate Research: Bitcoin price dips, testing the $65,300 support level; Vitalik delivers a speech titled "The Next 10 Years of Ethereum"

Gate Research's daily market review and outlook covers Bitcoin and altcoin market trends, macro capital flows, on-chain metrics analysis, updates on hot projects, token unlock information, and key industry conferences, providing comprehensive analysis and forecasts for the cryptocurrency market.
8/1/2024, 1:39:04 AM
Comparing Scalabilty Solutions: ZK Rollups on Ethereum vs ZK Compression on Solana
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Comparing Scalabilty Solutions: ZK Rollups on Ethereum vs ZK Compression on Solana

This article compares two blockchain scaling solutions: Ethereum's ZK Rollups and Solana's ZK Compression. It explores their advantages and challenges in terms of technical implementation and application.
7/31/2024, 12:27:24 PM
If airdrop effects fail, what should the protocol do?
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If airdrop effects fail, what should the protocol do?

This article explores the current state of cryptocurrency airdrops in 2024 and the problems they have caused. The airdrop phenomenon has led to a surge in participation from bots and speculators, resulting in a significant drop in protocol usage after the snapshot.
7/31/2024, 11:41:50 AM
It’s time to talk about L2 MEV
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It’s time to talk about L2 MEV

This article deeply analyzes the impact of the Dencun upgrade on the Ethereum L2 network, revealing the positive results of the upgraded L2 network in reducing transaction costs, increasing user activities and asset inflows, while pointing out the negative effects such as network congestion and high rollback rate caused by MEV activities.
7/31/2024, 10:25:52 AM
What is Lido? Advancements, Challenges, and  the Future of Liquid Staking
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What is Lido? Advancements, Challenges, and the Future of Liquid Staking

Lido is a protocol that provides staking services and allows users to stake cryptocurrencies to get rewards without a minimum threshold and lockups.
7/31/2024, 10:00:49 AM
Understanding Crust Network: The DePin Cloud Storage Project Difficulty: Intermediate
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Understanding Crust Network: The DePin Cloud Storage Project Difficulty: Intermediate

Crust Network is a decentralized storage solution that uses two methods, MPoW and GPoS, to keep your data safe. The network employs sWorker nodes to check storage tasks and offers an IPFS W3Auth gateway and a Decentralized Storage Market (DSM). Important participants include validators, candidates, guarantors, and users, with the CRU token used for transactions and governance. Crust's storage is cheaper than Google Cloud and offers better data privacy, making it ideal for DApps, website hosting, and NFT storage.
7/31/2024, 9:48:26 AM

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