This article provides an in-depth look at the Ethereum Foundation, covering its organizational structure, operational framework, funding sources, expenditures, and its role in supporting the Ethereum ecosystem. We will also explore how the foundation differs from traditional corporations, the challenges and controversies it faces, and its potential future developments.

Hyperlane is a permissionless, modular cross-chain communication protocol connecting over 130 blockchains and more than five virtual machine ecosystems. Through its modular architecture and customizable security model (ISM), it offers developers a flexible, secure framework for cross-chain application development. Its core functionalities—Mailbox, Interchain Security Module, and Relayers—support token transfers, cross-chain accounts, and queries. Hyperlane has facilitated nearly $5 billion in asset transfers, partnered with over 100 teams including AAVE, and actively cultivates a developer community through the Outposts program and bounty campaigns, advancing blockchain interoperability.

Gate Research Daily Report: On March 5, Bitcoin price rose 4.32% to 87,733.4 USDT, while Ethereum price increased 5.35% to 2,182.01 USDT. Ondo Finance TVL surpassed $1 billion. Morph TVL exceeded $20 million. Solana network fees dropped to $1.16 million. USDC became the first USD stablecoin approved for use in Japan. In February, the market capitalization of 14 Bitcoin mining companies declined 22%. The White House supported repealing the crypto broker rule, signaling a potential turning point for DeFi regulation.

By analyzing Trump's actions in the crypto space, this article exposes how political power and capital exploit decentralization as a facade to construct a new extraction. It reveals insider trading and power manipulation in crypto while exploring the dual nature of blockchain technology in the real world.

This article delves into the rise and fall of the Memecoins craze, analyzing market dynamics, investor behavior, and comparisons with the NFT market. The author believes that the Memecoins craze has ended, making it difficult for new tokens to reach a market capitalization of billions of dollars.

This article delves into Pump.fun’s rise and downfall, analyzing Solana’s liquidity crisis, the collapse of meme token speculation, and community-led recovery efforts. Through an examination of the Pump.fun hack, we explore the deeper conflict between crypto speculation and innovation and the trust crisis looming over the industry.

Past agent projects often relied too heavily on tokens and market hype, lacking real products. Successful AI agent projects should focus on solving real problems and building sustainable business models.

JellyJelly is an innovative platform designed to enhance video chat experiences by enabling users to create and share clips seamlessly.

Botify.cloud is a platform that integrates artificial intelligence with blockchain technology to enable cryptocurrency automation.

Discover how The Hive is transforming DeFi by integrating AI-driven agents to simplify financial operations, enhance automation, and improve accessibility on the Solana blockchain.

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This article analyzes the SEC's stringent regulatory policies on the crypto industry in recent years and the gradual relaxation following Trump's election. Through concrete cases and data, it explores how shifts in SEC regulation impact the crypto market, particularly exchanges and crypto projects.

As the first NFT-dedicated Layer 2 network on the Optimism Superchain, Mint Blockchain is redefining the applications of NFTs and RWA through its innovative technological architecture and core modules. This article provides an in-depth analysis of Mint Blockchain's technical features, tokenomics, and ecosystem development, covering key components such as Mint Studio, IP Layer, Mint Liquid, RareShop, and NFT-AI Agent.

Gate Research Daily Report: On March 4, BTC price dropped 9.31% in the past 24 hours, currently at 84,208 USDT. ETH price declined by 14.34%, now at 2,077 USDT. The total value locked (TVL) in the Maple Finance protocol has surpassed $400 million, reaching an all-time high. The TVL of the Soneium public blockchain has exceeded $50 million, also hitting a record high. The Bybit hacker has laundered 499,000 ETH within 10 days. The SEC has announced the personnel list for its crypto task force, aiming to clarify the regulatory framework for digital assets. CME will launch SOL futures on March 17. Aave has expanded to the Sonic mainnet, deploying its V3 lending market.

This article explores the relationship between AI technological breakthroughs and cryptocurrency development. Beginning with China's DeepSeek model success, it analyzes the impact on Nvidia and AI-framework crypto projects while considering blockchain technology's position within the AI ecosystem. The article examines the receding Meme coin trend, highlighting the current imbalance in crypto market valuations where rapid altcoin proliferation has diluted value. The author argues that the crypto industry needs innovation and repositioning to forge its unique development path in an AI-dominated future.