In this article, we’ll compare the leading token frameworks offered by different interoperability protocols. The goal is to assess their unique features, strengths, and trade-offs to help teams choose the best solution for issuing natively multi-chain tokens.

Chain abstraction is a vision worth pursuing to improve user experience for everyone, whether they are newcomers or veterans. However, achieving true chain abstraction will be very hard as it suggests to have a unified standard in a decentralized world. On the other hand, Intents-based design offers a promising approach to simplifying interactions and is one of the ways to achieve chain abstraction.

How can Bitcoin evolve to meet growing demands of the rapidly expanding DeFi ecosystem without sacrificing its core principles? This is where Bitcoin L2s come in.

The concept of "Stablecoin 2.0," particularly how WSPN aims to leverage digital technology to build a global payment network and drive the development of the stablecoin market. WSPN has launched its first stablecoin, WUSD, and plans to expand to other currencies to support global financial payments.

Gate Research Daily Report: October 8, BTC faced resistance and experienced a pullback, with trading volume weakening. Despite the short-term correction, the overall trend has not significantly reversed. The U.S. Bitcoin spot ETF saw a net inflow of $235 million, while the Ethereum ETF had no net inflow. In Q3, 29 projects within the Solana ecosystem raised $173 million, the highest level since Q2 2022. Premier League clubs have secured nearly £130 million in sponsorship deals with crypto companies in 2024, marking a 30% year-on-year growth. HBO has released a documentary titled Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery, investigating the identity of Bitcoin’s creator. An official from the European Central Bank has proposed the creation of a unified digital asset ledger to promote financial integration and improve efficiency. The Arbitrum Foundation recently announced the launch of the "Road to Devcon" initiative, focusing on increasing investment and attention in the Asian market.

This article zooms in on Catalyst’s approach to overcome the constraints of traditional bridges, and building a scalable solution for the liquidity requirements of today’s modular multi-chain ecosystem.

Just like the number of active users (DAU) and page views (PV) are used to evaluate platform activity in the Web2 era, on-chain data usage also shows the true vitality of Web3.0 applications: not only on-chain transactions, but also on-chain transactions. Multi-dimensional data such as user behavior, smart contract execution, on-chain interaction and voting reflect the comprehensive capabilities of Web3.0 applications in terms of user stickiness, interaction quality and innovation and expansion.

This document was motivated by our work on the FOCIL consensus spec 19, where we realized that the protocol required more thoughtful consideration around resource constraints since certain details were not explicitly specified in the FOCIL Ethereum research post 12.

This article will discuss why Stargate V2 is necessary, its new features to improve upon V1’s limitations, and how V2 could allow Stargate to maintain its position among the top bridges for years to come.

As a modular identity data layer specifically designed to serve games and AI, CARV, on the one hand, mobilizes user enthusiasm for participation by promoting the return of data sovereignty to users, data privacy protection, data tokenization and value release; on the other hand, it uses data as a bridge to Form an efficient match between users and games and AI products, bring data benefits to users, and at the same time promote the development and innovation of games and AI.

Gate Research Monthly Review: The crypto market performed weakly in August. Bitcoin plummeted from $66,000 to $49,000, then rallied to $64,000 by month's end before pulling back. Global financial markets saw intense volatility due to macroeconomic factors, pushing BTC futures liquidations to a yearly peak. BTC and ETH ETFs both experienced net outflows, while blockchain network activity ramped up—notably, Aptos' trading volume skyrocketed. The DeFi sector weathered multiple security breaches, incurring losses over $5.28 million. On the funding front, 88 projects secured financing totaling $80 million, with CeFi and DeFi emerging as standout sectors.

Bedrock offers a flexible and efficient way to stake your crypto assets, providing increased liquidity, diversification opportunities, and the potential for additional rewards through its integration with EigenLayer.

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Bitcoin and S&P 500 are popular financial instruments. While Bitcoin is a digital currency that runs on blockchain technology, the S&P 500 is a market index that tracks the performance of 500 U.S. companies.

PlatON is a privacy-preserving blockchain platform focusing on data-sharing, AI collaboration, and decentralized finance applications.