Project Analysis
Understanding the principles, architecture, and tokenomics of a project is crucial for investment decisions. What is the core technology of a project, and what are the use cases of its tokens? All these will be revealed in the Project Analysis section.
To address the issues of slow transactions and high fees, Unisat has introduced Fractal Bitcoin.
In the cryptocurrency industry, to increase project visibility and attract initial users, project teams often give users a portion of project tokens for free, a practice known as "airdrop." Depending on how the airdrop is acquired, common types include task-based airdrops, content interaction airdrops, holder airdrops, and staking airdrops. Airdrop is a widely used marketing strategy in the cryptocurrency industry, where project teams distribute their tokens to users who meet certain conditions to increase awareness and promote the new token.
Recently, following the BRC-20 fork announcement and the unveiling of UniSat's new strategy, BRC-20 has once again grabbed attention. Within this resurgence, SATS, the new flagship project of BRC-20, has gained significant traction, doubling in value over 10 days, outpacing the previous BRC-20 leader ORDI, and claiming the top spot in the OP_RETURN category.
The DOGS token is inspired by the mascot Spotty, designed by Pavel Durov, the founder of TON, for the Telegram community. It embodies the unique spirit and culture of the Telegram community.
"The Blockchain Trilemma" is a theory put forward by Vitalik Buterin, one of the co-founders of Ethereum, in 2017. It highlights the challenge of balancing decentralization,security,and scalability within blockchain technology.
The amount of Bitcoin held on exchanges is a barometer of market sentiment and liquidity. When reserves increase, it typically indicates that investors are looking to sell or trade in response to current market conditions. Conversely, a significant drop in reserves suggests that participants are willing to hold onto their assets, signaling a long-term bullish sentiment.
Following Japan's interest rate hike on July 31st, the borrowing costs of the yen surged, significantly increasing the risks associated with yen arbitrage. To settle debts, yen arbitrageurs engaged in massive sell-offs of dollar assets, compounded by geopolitical risks, soft U.S. economic data, and other macro factors, resulting in a drastic drop in cryptocurrency prices on August 5th, leading to a substantial market crash.
Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) is the first ERC20 token fully backed 1:1 by Bitcoin. WBTC is jointly launched by blockchain projects such as BitGo, Kyber Network and Ren.
By delving deeper into the revenue of the top L1s, we can better understand the fundamental health of these networks and their position in the competitive landscape.
The Byzantine Generals Problem has a close relationship with blockchain. A blockchain network is a distributed network where nodes, like Byzantine generals, must achieve consensus on transactions and data in an unreliable network environment.
Flow is a Web3.0 underlying platform public chain designed for digital assets and applications, empowering blockchain games, applications, and digital assets. It focuses on the NFT and gaming sectors, providing a developer and user-friendly environment.
Kaspa is a decentralized and scalable Layer1 network that uses BlockDAG architecture to address scalability issues associated with traditional blockchain operations.
Render Network is a decentralized rendering platform that provides 3D rendering solutions through a decentralized GPU network.
Immutable X is a non-EVM compatible Layer 2 network deployed on Ethereum, relying on Starkware's StarEx technology.
Arweave is a decentralized data storage protocol that enables permanent storage and global access through its Blockweave and SPoRA consensus, addressing the scalability, data availability, and cost issues present in blockchain data storage.