Interest rate swaps are the main derivatives market for institutions. Interest rate derivatives account for 80% of the market share of the derivatives track, with extremely large transaction volume. However, this track on the chain has just been introduced by Pendle.This article will guide readers through a detailed explanation of the applications of Pendle and the key data points.

AI provides computing power and forms intelligent network application scenarios, while blockchain/Web3 establishes order for AI (intelligent networks). However, is DePIN ready for this?

In the last day, we finally saw blobs spike up in volume and the fee market activate as the blobscriptions protocol start.

The article analyzes the challenges and potential impacts facing Ethereum spot ETFs. The approval of Ethereum spot ETFs could increase investment and liquidity in the US stock market, positively affecting prices and setting a precedent for other PoS-based cryptocurrencies. However, concerns from the SEC regarding Ethereum's centralization, security, and market manipulation pose obstacles to approval. Additionally, the article discusses the impact of Japan's bank interest rate adjustments on the cryptocurrency market, as well as the differences between Bitcoin and Ethereum in market liquidity and price stability.

Since its release, Runestone has attracted market attention, with a total trading volume exceeding 1400 bitcoins and an average price on the rise. Runestone is a Bitcoin script project associated with the Runes protocol, allowing data to be inscribed on the smallest unit of Bitcoin, the satoshi. The Runes protocol, proposed by BTC core developers, aims to reduce on-chain "footprints" and seamlessly integrate with the Bitcoin infrastructure. There may be more projects utilizing the Runes protocol in the future, with some projects already in the market awaiting the official release of the protocol. These projects will distribute runes through airdrops or exchanges once the official version of the protocol is launched. Runestone is the most watched project, with over a dozen projects airdropping to its holders. The Bitcoin halving and the introduction of new protocols may usher in a new round of rotation in the Bitcoin ecosystem, and everyone is also looking forward to whether the third wave of inscriptions can

This article provides a brief explanation of the RGB and RGB++ protocols, aiming to help readers quickly understand the design and operation principles of these two special P2P asset protocols. The RGB protocol emphasizes users independently verifying the security and privacy of data, while RGB++ utilizes a third-party public chain to provide a verification layer, optimizing user experience. By comparing the similarities and differences between the two, the article explains how RGB++ improves transaction convenience through homomorphic bindings while maintaining a certain level of privacy.

Zeus is a cross-chain communication network designed to facilitate permissionless communication between Solana and the Bitcoin ecosystem. Through the Apollo suite, users can anchor Bitcoin liquidity to Solana and maximize yield within its ecosystem. With the continuous development of the Solana ecosystem, Zeus offers users an efficient and low-cost solution for BTC conversion.

The article delves into the Restaking ecosystem and its innovative applications in the cryptocurrency domain, particularly focusing on the EigenLayer project. Restaking allows users to re-stake their already staked ETH or Liquidity Staking Tokens (LST) for additional earnings, supporting emerging projects and protocols. As an infrastructure protocol, EigenLayer enables the security of Ethereum to be inherited and utilized by other networks, driving innovation and enhancing capital efficiency. The article also discusses the main advantages and potential risks of Restaking, as well as its possible impact on the future Web3 ecosystem, including innovations in MEV management, decentralized AI, and zero-knowledge proof verification.

Solana is an efficient, fast, low-fee PoH-based blockchain founded in 2017 by former Qualcomm executive Anatoly Yakovenko. After experiencing the FTX thunderstorm, the Solana ecosystem has regained its vitality due to market recovery, the emergence of new projects, and high-performance features that promote the prevalence of meme culture. The total number of SOL tokens is 573 million, and the circulation is 444 million. The market value has exceeded the high point of the previous bull market. Solana's TVL is $4.99 billion, just one step away from the last bull market's high of $10 billion.

The article discusses the competitive landscape of the decentralized derivatives market, with a particular focus on GMX v2 and its competitors such as Vertex Protocol, Hyperliquid, and Apex Protocol. It analyzes the market share, trading volume, user growth, and fee structures of these platforms and discusses how they challenge GMX's market position. The article also predicts future trends in the decentralized derivatives market, including technological innovation, the rise of cross-chain operations, the importance of regulatory adaptability, and a comprehensive overhaul of user experience. It emphasizes how emerging platforms attract market share through innovation and user-friendly strategies and highlights key areas that market leaders need to focus on.

Including transactions in a purely first-come-first-served fashion encourages spam and may block high-value transactions from ordinary users. This article tackle this problem by propose a new fee mechanism on Solana.

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the impact of the Dencun-Deneb (Dencun Upgrade), particularly the positive effects on the Layer 2 (L2) network. By introducing EIP-4844 and other proposed improvements, the upgrade significantly reduces transaction costs and increases transaction throughput in L2, laying the groundwork for future data availability in highly concurrent scenarios. The article also explores the impact of the upgrade on the value of Ether and L2 investments, emphasizing the importance of L2 leaders such as Arbitrum and Optimism, and giving attention to the market performance and potential of the Base chain. The authors predict that the upgrades will drive the L2 ecosystem to flourish, creating a positive cycle for users and developers.

CUDOS is a blockchain network that bridges cloud and blockchain tech to unlock global computing power for users and developers.

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Stratos is an innovative blockchain platform revolutionizing decentralized infrastructure with its unique Proof-of-Traffic algorithm to its comprehensive ecosystem.