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Gate Research: BTC Falls Below $60,000, TON Network Outage Lasts 7 Hours, MakerDAO Rebrands as Sky and Launches USDS Stablecoin
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Gate Research: BTC Falls Below $60,000, TON Network Outage Lasts 7 Hours, MakerDAO Rebrands as Sky and Launches USDS Stablecoin

Gate Research Daily Report: On August 28, over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin's price dropped by 5.85%, accompanied by a surge in trading volume. The U.S. Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs saw net outflows of $127 million and $34.5 million, respectively, reflecting a pessimistic market sentiment. Altcoins broadly declined, particularly in the BTC Ordinals and modular blockchain sectors. The TON network experienced an outage due to excessive DOGS token trading, prompting several exchanges to suspend related services. MakerDAO rebranded to Sky and introduced the USDS stablecoin along with the SKY governance token. Additionally, seven projects raised a total of $52.57 million, focusing on DeFi, AI, and zero-knowledge proof technologies.
8/28/2024, 3:21:06 PM
MakerDAO, The Central Bank of Cryptocurrency
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MakerDAO, The Central Bank of Cryptocurrency

With MakerDAO's rebranding to Sky Protocol, discussions about this pioneering platform have resurfaced. MakerDAO is a decentralized, liquid, and composable cryptocurrency protocol that offers lending services through its stablecoin, DAI. This article will delve into the nature of MakerDAO and examine how this innovative protocol operates.
9/30/2024, 1:40:50 AM
Gate Research: Ethereum Mainnet Revenue Drops by 99%, Expectations for Bank of Japan Rate Hike Heats Up
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Gate Research: Ethereum Mainnet Revenue Drops by 99%, Expectations for Bank of Japan Rate Hike Heats Up

Gate Research Daily Report: September 4, Both Bitcoin and Ethereum experienced significant declines In the last 24 hours, with market performance appearing weak. Bitcoin ETFs saw net outflows of $280 million, while Ethereum ETFs had net outflows of $47.4 million. The Governor of the Bank of Japan stated that interest rate hikes would continue if economic and inflation data meet expectations. Additionally, Aave has partnered with Sky to launch the Sky Aave Force initiative. In the last 24 hours, the crypto sector raised a total of $18.8 million, covering areas such as GameFi and blockchain security. On September 2, Ethena Labs announced the launch of its Season 3 airdrop campaign.
9/5/2024, 5:18:34 AM
Understanding Ronin: A Comprehensive Overview
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Understanding Ronin: A Comprehensive Overview

This article delves into the Ronin chain, an EVM-compatible Layer-1 blockchain optimized for NFTs and gaming. By building a community-driven Play-to-Earn gaming ecosystem, it has attracted significant attention from both Web2 and Web3 gamers. The article analyzes how Ronin has enhanced its security by migrating to a DPoS consensus mechanism and expanding its validator network following a bridge hack. It also discusses how Sky Mavis is fostering innovation in the Ronin ecosystem through partnerships with popular game IPs and plans to integrate zkEVM (Zero-Knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine) to enable games to launch and operate their own Layer-2 chains on the Ronin network without permission, driving the ecosystem's growth and development.
8/29/2024, 7:34:36 AM
DeFi’s Breakthrough Moment: Inside the Financial Transformation of EtherFi, Aave, Maker, & Lido
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DeFi’s Breakthrough Moment: Inside the Financial Transformation of EtherFi, Aave, Maker, & Lido

This article provides an in-depth examination of the financial status of leading DeFi protocols such as Aave, Maker (Sky), Lido, and ether.fi, including detailed analyses of their technology, revenue, expenses, and token economics. Through on-chain data and conversations with project teams, it offers a comprehensive perspective on the profitability, cost structure, and token value accumulation of these protocols.
10/17/2024, 10:44:25 AM
The Comeback of Axie Infinity
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The Comeback of Axie Infinity

Axie Infinity is an iconic Web3 game, but some consider it a failure. Nonetheless, Axie Infinity is committed to continuous improvement and reinvention, with a particular focus on expanding its IP-based gaming ecosystem.
3/26/2024, 2:16:34 AM
P2Pool model of full-chain game matching mechanism
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P2Pool model of full-chain game matching mechanism

This articleAnalysis The success of DeFi Summer has three innovations: financial rules written into smart contracts, P2Pool model, and token economics.
1/5/2024, 7:36:55 AM
What is Axie Infinity?
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What is Axie Infinity?

Axie Infinity is a leading GameFi project, whose dual-token model of AXS and SLP has deeply shaped later projects. Due to the rise of P2E, more and more newcomers were attracted to join in. In response to the rocketing fees, a special sidechain, Ronin, which uses PoA, was developed.
12/14/2022, 6:02:30 AM
Ronin: Kingmaker of Web3 Gaming
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Ronin: Kingmaker of Web3 Gaming

The article explores the relationship between the gradual return of the retail industry and the Bitcoin price nearing its all-time high. While the price of Bitcoin is rising, the full recovery of the retail industry will still take time, partly due to the need for mainstream media coverage and the development of attraction to the retail industry.
4/17/2024, 6:23:12 AM
What is Axie Infinity?
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What is Axie Infinity?

Axie Infinity is a leading GameFi project, whose dual-token model of AXS and SLP has deeply shaped later projects. Due to the rise of P2E, more and more newcomers were attracted to join in. In response to the rocketing fees, a special sidechain, Ronin, wh
7/12/2024, 9:35:04 AM
What is Ronin Network?
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What is Ronin Network?

Axie Infinity’s Ronin network is a platform that not only supports the game but also houses and scales several projects and provides these services at a much lower fee.
5/5/2023, 6:29:55 AM
What is Smooth Love Potion and How does it Work?
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What is Smooth Love Potion and How does it Work?

Explore the world of Smooth Love Potion (SLP), a unique cryptocurrency within the Axie Infinity gaming universe. Learn about its origins, how it works, and its key features. Discover how SLP is revolutionizing the play-to-earn model in blockchain gaming.
9/5/2023, 3:52:29 PM
What is LION Cat?
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What is LION Cat?

Lion Cat (LCAT) is an innovative meme token running on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC), combining captivating storytelling, strong community support, and advanced artificial intelligence technology to enhance the efficiency of the traditional financial system. LCAT is based on the adventure story of Leo, the interstellar lion cat, and through its unique culture and symbolic meaning, it conveys the value of courage and dreams. At the same time, LCAT utilizes artificial intelligence technology to provide functions such as price prediction, chatbots, and sticker generators, bringing innovative experiences to users.
1/13/2025, 2:23:17 PM
Understanding The First Principle of Blockchain
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Understanding The First Principle of Blockchain

With the continuous development of blockchain research, although most blockchains still follow the traditional block + chain structure, some blockchains designed with first principles have also emerged. First-principle thinking starts from the most basic conditions, analyzes the components of concepts, and seeks the optimal path to achieve goals. In the field of blockchain, the first principle is considered a new accounting method, which starts from the most fundamental decentralized accounting method and has a unique data structure and consensus. For example, the two different blockchain designs of Sui and Arweave AO. Sui is an object-oriented data model centered on "faster accounting services", while Arweave AO is essentially a decentralized computing system, or a decentralized cloud service, which is the infrastructure for running accounting services.
6/25/2024, 6:39:30 PM
Defining interest rates for stablecoins
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Defining interest rates for stablecoins

Explore the three main models for setting stablecoin interest rates: governance-driven, algorithm-driven, and game theory-based models. Analyze how stablecoins like MakerDAO, Aave GHO, and Liquity V2 adjust their interest rates through different mechanisms to optimize market stability and liquidity.
2/8/2025, 5:46:38 AM

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