This article reviews the highlights and key insights from the Bitkraft 2024 Summit, focusing on topics such as the integration of AI and gaming, misconceptions surrounding game IPs, and differences between the Eastern and Western gaming markets. It points out that the current value of AI in game asset generation and PvP applications is still limited, and that successful games are often built on original IPs rather than relying on existing ones.

This article reviews the development of DeFi, analyzes the key drivers behind the DeFi Summer, explores current trends in DeFi regarding technology, user adoption, institutional participation, and macroeconomic policies, and discusses how these factors may signal the resurgence of DeFi.

Gate Research Daily Report (October 15):The crypto market performed strongly, with BTC surpassing $66,000 and ETH standing above $2,630, reflecting a significant increase in buying sentiment. Spot ETFs for Bitcoin and Ethereum in the U.S. recorded net inflows of $556 million and $17.07 million, respectively, indicating a revival of investor confidence. The Fear and Greed Index rose from 48 to 65, signaling a shift in market sentiment toward greed. Currently, 91% of BTC addresses and 66% of ETH addresses are in profit. Over the past week, crypto asset investment products saw inflows of $407 million, with multi-asset products attracting capital for the 17th consecutive week. Additionally, Puffer’s Total Value Locked (TVL) surged to $1.4 billion, with its token price increasing by 95% within 24 hours.

This article discusses the concept of finality in blockchain, analyzing how different blockchain systems achieve finality, along with the underlying principles and challenges involved.

In this guide, we’ll explore details of meme coin trading, the top platforms you can use to trade them, and tips on conducting research.

This article reviews various new token issuance methods that emerged during the 2023-2024 cycle, including points, public and private sales, KOL round financing, Bitcoin runes, TON play-to-earn games, memecoins, and community/social tokens. It also provides a brief analysis of their respective developments and trends.

This article analyzes the legal risks and operational challenges of Real World Asset (RWA) tokenization projects through case studies. It points out that even with real assets backing them, RWA projects may still face the risk of failure due to market uncertainty and operational issues. The author offers practical advice on how to avoid legal risks in the RWA sector, including avoiding short-term behaviors, ensuring the separation of funds, and focusing on actual operations.

The development of a GameFi launch platform explains how to provide a launchpad for blockchain gaming projects. This article covers the core features of GameFi, such as token staking, fundraising methods, and the importance of community engagement.

We have many precedents and inspirations to understand moats in traditional markets, but we lack a corresponding framework to explain the structural differences in crypto applications. This article aims to bridge this gap by gaining an in-depth understanding of the fundamental elements that constitute a sustainable moat and identifying a few applications that can sustainably capture value.

Hashrate derivatives are innovative financial products that enable miners to better manage risk while allowing speculators to bet on the success of the Bitcoin network.

A new framework called based rollups is gaining attention as a new approach for scaling rollups. Read on to learn what based rollups are, how they work, and how they compare to other types of rollups.

Gate Research Daily Report(October 14) : BTC price rose 1.84% in the past 24 hours. On October 11, the total net inflow for U.S. Bitcoin spot ETFs reached $254 million. Base network’s trading volume surged, accounting for 40% to 60% of the combined volume across Arbitrum, Base, and Optimism. USDT (ERC-20) balance on exchanges increased by 152.38% to $22.4 billion, setting a new all-time high. Raydium’s average daily trading volume in October exceeded $1.017 billion. Gate Ventures and Boon Ventures announced a partnership with Movement Labs to establish a new $20 million fund to foster the growth of the Move ecosystem.

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This article provides a detailed overview of NEAR Protocol, a decentralized open-source platform designed to address blockchain scalability issues through its innovative Nightshade sharding technology and Threshold Proof of Stake (TPoS) consensus mechanism. NEAR Protocol supports developers in building high-performance decentralized applications (dApps) and has attracted a broad user base with its user-friendly account naming system and smart contract accessibility without the need for a wallet. The article also explores NEAR Protocol's unique technologies, such as the Rainbow Bridge and the Aurora Layer 2 solution, as well as the economic model of the NEAR token and its applications within the ecosystem, including Ref Finance and Burrow. Additionally, it discusses how NEAR Protocol achieves cross-chain interoperability through Chain Signatures and how the Burrow v2 upgrade enhances the performance and user experience of DeFi platforms. The vision of NEAR Protocol is to create an efficient, secure, and easily

This article discusses the current state, challenges, and future trends of the Ethereum wallet ecosystem, including an analysis of the characteristics of different types of wallets and their roles in order flow, as well as an exploration of the impacts of centralization in the block building market.