Hot Topics

This section covers popular events, projects, and technological trends in the blockchain industry across different periods, such as emerging public chains, breakthroughs in ecosystem growth, and major industry milestones. It aims to help readers quickly grasp market trends.

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Gate Research: Weekly Hot Topics (2025.02.10-2025.02.14)
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Gate Research: Weekly Hot Topics (2025.02.10-2025.02.14)

Gate Research: This report summarizes key blockchain industry developments from February 10–14, 2025. Gate.io has established a multi-year partnership with the Red Bull Racing Team to advance blockchain's global influence. Etherscan has launched an on-chain address credit scoring feature, while Bitcoin service provider Fold has expanded its Visa partnership to offer a Bitcoin rewards card. In the DeFi space, Kamino has emerged as Solana's fastest-growing lending protocol, surpassing $1 billion in lending volume. Meanwhile, Unichain's mainnet launch has driven a 611% surge in activity, and SatLayer has achieved a record-high TVL of $316 million.
2/14/2025, 9:40:09 AM
 Trump’s Tariffs Explained: How They Impact the Crypto Market
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Trump’s Tariffs Explained: How They Impact the Crypto Market

U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs have spooked markets globally, including crypto. What will the impact of these policies be on crypto prices in the short and long term? This guide covers everything you need to know in 2025.
2/10/2025, 3:45:52 AM
Narrative Games: what's the next trade?
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Narrative Games: what's the next trade?

From the promises of AI-based financial independence to the practical utility of DeFAI, the space reflects the market’s broader shift toward functionality over fantasy.
2/8/2025, 6:02:32 AM
Gate Research: Weekly Hot Topics(02.03-02.07)
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Gate Research: Weekly Hot Topics(02.03-02.07)

Gate Research: This report summarizes blockchain industry developments from February 3 to February 7. Stargate Finance TVL surpasses $868 million; Dinero TVL exceeds $205 million; Hyperliquid's cumulative revenue surpasses $70 million; Berachain announces mainnet launch on February 6; Storm Trade TVL increases by 26.77% in 7 days, reaching $33.96 million; Galxe ecosystem expansion accelerates with 287% user growth.
2/7/2025, 9:20:47 AM
How to find new memecoins before they go viral
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How to find new memecoins before they go viral

Learn how to spot early investment opportunities before a memecoin goes viral. This article covers strategies using Launchpad platforms, tracking tools, and social media trends while emphasizing risk management to help you stay ahead in the crypto market.
2/7/2025, 3:58:56 AM
A new (digital) age at the SEC
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A new (digital) age at the SEC

a16z suggests that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) take action in the crypto sector by providing guidance on airdrops, custody, crowdfunding, and other areas to foster market innovation and protect investor interests.
2/6/2025, 6:40:51 AM
Apart From The $VINE Token With A $400 Million Market Cap, Which Other Silicon Valley Tech Companies Might Issue Tokens?
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Apart From The $VINE Token With A $400 Million Market Cap, Which Other Silicon Valley Tech Companies Might Issue Tokens?

After the Token Issuance Frenzy Sparked by Trump, Tech Moguls Have Followed Suit, with McAfee's Widow Releasing $Ainti and Vine's Founder Launching $Vine Memecoin. More Web1.0 and Web2.0 Companies May Join the Crypto Craze.
1/27/2025, 9:47:34 AM
Gate Research:Weekly Hot Topics (01.20 - 01.24)
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Gate Research:Weekly Hot Topics (01.20 - 01.24)

Gate Research: This report summarizes blockchain industry developments from January 20 to January 24. Driven by the TRUMP token, Solana's price and TVL reached historic highs; Tether partnered with LayerZero to launch the cross-chain stablecoin USDT0; Raydium fees hit an all-time high of $32.42 million; B²'s TVL surpassed $380 million, setting a new record; Following Trump's return to office, World Liberty increased its holdings by over $51 million in various cryptocurrencies; EigenLayer launched the Rewards v2 protocol.
1/24/2025, 9:17:56 AM
Analysis of AI Token AGIXT
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Analysis of AI Token AGIXT

AGIXT is an AI automation platform that supports multi-tasking and is highly scalable. It is compatible with mainstream models and provides Docker deployment and API interfaces. It has attracted the attention of developers since its launch in 2023. Its GitHub project, launched in early 2023, has received more than 2,700 stars, showing recognition from the developer community.
1/23/2025, 9:34:15 AM
Gate Research:Weekly Hot Topics (01.13-01.17)
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Gate Research:Weekly Hot Topics (01.13-01.17)

Gate Research: This report summarizes blockchain industry developments from January 13 to January 17. Usual announces the launch of 1:1 early unstaking feature on January 14; Lido's transaction fees exceed $2.14B with revenue over $213M; USDC mints additional 50M tokens as stablecoin demand continues to rise; Saga announces partnership with Virtuals, Eliza Labs to launch cross-chain AI agent protocol Metropolis; Pyth Network launches ultra-low latency oracle Pyth Lazer; Solayer TVL reaches new high of $434M.
1/17/2025, 8:32:43 AM
Why Do You Keep Losing When Buying Memes? A Comprehensive Analysis Of The Market Manipulation Behind Memes
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Why Do You Keep Losing When Buying Memes? A Comprehensive Analysis Of The Market Manipulation Behind Memes

Have you ever encountered memes where chasing the price leads to a crash, while cutting losses leads to a rally? How do market makers operate? Do addresses holding Top 100 assets have insider information? What strategies can be used to avoid being manipulated by market makers? This article will deeply analyze market maker addresses and trading data through several types of coins.
1/13/2025, 1:20:51 PM
Gate Research: Weekly Hot Topics (01.06-01.10)
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Gate Research: Weekly Hot Topics (01.06-01.10)

This report covers key blockchain industry developments from January 6 to January 10, 2024. Usual's stablecoin USD0 has reached a market cap of $1.8 billion, securing a top-5 position in the stablecoin market. Pump Science is preparing to launch new experiment compound tokens to advance decentralized anti-aging research. SUI has achieved a record-breaking Total Value Locked (TVL) of $2 billion. The Swarms marketplace plans to implement Auto-Generate and Upload features. Aave has expanded beyond Ethereum-based networks by deploying Aave V3 to the Aptos testnet. Meanwhile, Sonic Chain has seen remarkable growth, with its TVL rising 188% over seven days to reach $58.71 million.
1/10/2025, 8:15:44 AM
Embracing Authenticity to Avoid Retail Investor Traps
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Embracing Authenticity to Avoid Retail Investor Traps

The author stresses the importance of gathering diverse and reliable information, advising against over-reliance on single channels or influencers (KOLs) and being cautious of misinformation. He highlights the growing problem of fake traffic in the industry and urges focus on genuine user influence to avoid falling into "traffic addiction." Against the backdrop of AI's popularity, the author advocates focusing on original ideas and creating new content to attract audiences. In conclusion, he stresses the need to build genuine, mutually beneficial relationships, value our time, and avoid constantly taking without giving. The author looks forward to collaborating with partners in 2025 to create more meaningful and creative content.
1/10/2025, 3:09:27 AM
Gate Research:Weekly Hot Topics (12.30-01.03)
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Gate Research:Weekly Hot Topics (12.30-01.03)

This report summarizes blockchain industry developments from December 28 to January 3. Ethena and Berachain launched pre-deposit vaults supporting stablecoin deposits with multiple rewards; Bitcoin's store-of-value market size reached $1.03 trillion, up 85% this year, underscoring its appeal as digital gold; Elon Musk's username change sparked a surge in meme tokens, highlighting the influence of social media on the crypto market; and Uniswap announced the upcoming release of v4 with features like dynamic fees to enhance trading flexibility. The industry continues to see innovations, decentralized ecosystems are growing, and the market outlook remains promising.
1/3/2025, 9:41:08 AM
The Rise and Outlook of Next-Generation AI Cryptocurrencies
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The Rise and Outlook of Next-Generation AI Cryptocurrencies

AI Agents are poised to bring innovation and growth to the crypto space. This article explores key trends, including the evolution of text-based to multimodal AI Agents, the rise of autonomous trading agents like AIXBT, and the potential of swarm intelligence. It also examines the economic models driving token value capture and the future development of Crypto+AI frameworks.
12/31/2024, 4:20:44 PM

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