1. Trump Family DeFi Project to Launch Tonight, What are the Prospects of the $1.5 Billion Valuation?
The decentralized finance project World Liberty Financial (WLFI) related to Donald Trump announced that its public sale will be launched on Tuesday (October 15), aiming to raise $300 million at a $1.5 billion valuation. The involvement of the Trump family has brought a lot of attention to WLFI, but also raised concerns from the outside world about whether the project has political overtones.Read More
2. DeFi Revival: DeFi is Emerging from the Disillusionment Valley, DeFi Market Cap Share to Grow to 10% in the Next 2 Years
The European Renaissance that began in the 14th century sparked a revival of art, culture and thought, transforming modern civilization. Today, we are witnessing a similar awakening in the cryptocurrency field - the revival of decentralized finance (DeFi). Like historical movements of its kind, this movement is breaking down barriers and reshaping our views on money and finance. Supported by blockchain and smart contracts, DeFi has democratized financial services, allowing people around the world to enter the trustless economy without traditional financial intermediaries. It has the potential to fundamentally reshape finance.Read More
3. Interpreting Application-Specific Sequencing (ASS) to Make DeFi Sustainable
Addressing the maximum extractable value (MEV) has been a challenge facing Ethereum. The value supply chain incentivizes arbitrageurs to engage in frequent activities through various strategies, often harming the interests of retail users. While many researchers have tried to address MEV through protocol-level changes, these efforts have not yet provided satisfactory solutions. The current infrastructure and auction mechanisms can effectively capture the MEV in the block, but do not fairly distribute the captured value: why should the value of MEV accrue to the network validators, rather than being more effectively captured and internalized by each application itself?Read More
4. Ethereum Gas Limit Expansion: Bandwidth, Computation and Storage Analysis
There is increasing discussion about increasing Ethereum's Gas throughput, mainly by raising the Gas limit or shortening the block generation time. The main argument supporting this claim is that the hardware requirements for running a validator node have steadily declined over the past four years.Read More
5. 2024 Global Crypto-Friendly Country Rankings: Comprehensive Comparison of Regulations, Taxes and Development Environment
Cryptocurrencies are fundamentally transforming the landscape of investment and digital assets, driving economic growth in many regions. Recognizing this potential, many countries have already adjusted their regulatory frameworks, introduced a series of legal measures, and actively attracted crypto businesses and startups. By 2024, crypto-friendly countries are rapidly emerging globally, with some countries standing out for their proactive approach to fostering the development of crypto enterprises.Read More