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This article comprehensively explores the legal framework and future development of U.S. cryptocurrency payment licenses, examining the historical evolution of cryptocurrency laws in the U.S., the practical aspects of obtaining a cryptocurrency payment license, and the diverse regulatory approaches of different states.

Blockchain technology, with its decentralized nature, is poised to play a crucial role in human society, especially in the face of the weakening of the US dollar and the rise of artificial general intelligence (AGI).

This article explores the impact of current AI developments on the digital world and introduces the concept of deep authenticity. It suggests leveraging the characteristics of blockchain technology to address issues of falsification, thereby meeting humanity's need for authentic information.

Bitcoin is transforming the global monetary landscape. Its fixed monetary attributes and high adoption rate in emerging markets have led to its rapid rise in countries experiencing currency devaluation. With the proliferation of stablecoins and the widespread use of Bitcoin, the vulnerability of fiat currencies is becoming increasingly apparent, potentially leading to more global currency collapses.

Cryptocurrency represents the next stage of this evolution. By utilizing token incentives for expansion, new markets can grow in a more capital-efficient manner. On-chain reputation and history can reduce the costs for any given market operator. Cryptocurrency-based payment methods enable markets to operate seamlessly across borders from the very beginning. All these will not only improve existing markets but also give rise to new markets that can only exist under new cost structures and expansion strategies.

This article explores the market dynamics of Memecoins and NFTs in current and past bull markets, providing a comparative analysis. It offers insights and recommendations on both value and security aspects, emphasizing the importance of asset protection alongside investment.

This article explores the development of the cryptocurrency market, including technological innovations, regulatory policy adjustments, and the impact of institutional and retail investors.

In an article discussing the differences between L1 and L2 scaling, Vitalik Buterin pointed out that the key difference lies in organizational structure rather than technology. Ethereum, as an ecosystem centered around L2, allows for the creation of unique sub-ecosystems, fostering diverse development. Blockchain culture influences incentive mechanisms, user appeal, and the legitimacy of the ecosystem.

South Korea’s financial system enjoys high trust, which leads to lower enthusiasm for decentralized self-custody and DeFi among users. However, almost no one in South Korea does not know about BTC, and people are more friendly to emerging projects. Due to the FOMO sentiment of investment, value preservation, and wealth creation, South Korea's crypto market remains robust and stands out in the global crypto landscape, especially with the extensive adoption of licensed cryptocurrency exchanges and users.

In this article, the author believes that Web3 is a consensus system with financial attributes, and recommends doing research, being kind to others, and not just entering this field with a speculative mentality.

If software is eating the world, then tokenization of real-world assets is devouring the capital markets. The realm of real-world assets has become one of the most promising use cases for blockchain technology by putting real-world assets on-chain. Bridging the stability and value proposition of real-world assets with the innovative features and potential efficiency of blockchain technology and decentralized finance, insights and explanations are provided for some noteworthy projects.

The Ethereum EIP-3074/EIP-7702 incident reveals the complexity of its governance structure: in addition to the formal governance processes, the informal roadmaps proposed by researchers also have significant influence.

This article analyzes how global elites use policy tools to maintain the status quo, despite the pain these tools may cause now or in the future. The central viewpoint is that the USD/JPY exchange rate is one of the most important variables in the global economy. It also explores the complex interactions between the monetary policies of Japan, the United States, and China and their profound impact on the global economy.

The narrative upgrade track is an emerging concept that is no longer confined to a single project transformation but covers a broader range. The core of this concept is to completely upgrade and reform the project, making it fresh and regaining its competitiveness. Specifically, the narrative upgrade track can be achieved by changing the narrative style of the project, adjusting the basic logic of the project, upgrading the business model, launching innovative products, adjusting the token mechanism, merging with other projects, or even upgrading the brand.

The cryptocurrency market is highly speculative, and investor sentiment (such as fear and greed) often influences decision-making. In this context, establishing a risk management system independent of price fluctuations can provide investors with greater peace of mind, reducing the concern over short-term market volatility. Successful investors usually prioritize investment themes based on in-depth research and analysis rather than engaging in short-term speculation, enabling them to make more rational and sustainable investment decisions.