Infinex aims to replicate the user experience of centralized platforms while maintaining a secure, non-custodial design for decentralized services.

Gate Research Daily Report (November 13):Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a short-term price correction after reaching new highs, with increased volatility due to profit-taking. This may lead to a period of consolidation in the market. Investors are increasingly optimistic that Bitcoin will break the $100,000 mark by year-end, with strong bullish sentiment evident in the options market. Bitcoin has also surpassed silver to become the 8th largest asset globally by market capitalization. On the Ethereum front, Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake proposed a consensus layer upgrade called Beam Chain, designed to improve scalability and performance. Additionally, the Solana Radar Hackathon revealed its winning projects, highlighting the innovative development within the Solana ecosystem.

In 2024, the industry and market are undergoing a dramatic reshuffling. Against the backdrop of many VC-backed projects failing to deliver, memes have surged to become an undeniable new force. However, behind this meme craze, what transformations have taken place? From a VC's perspective, how should we participate in this trend? These are questions that merit deep exploration.

PayFi is about creating new financial markets around the time value of money. On-chain finance enables new financial primitives and product experiences that traditional or even Web2 finance cannot.

As the cryptocurrency market expands, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for digital assets are gaining momentum among investors. Regulatory policies in different countries affect not only the liquidity and stability of these ETFs but also investor confidence and market structure. This article explores how regulatory approaches across nations shape cryptocurrency ETFs' development, market implications, and prospects for the future.

Dark pools, as an alternative trading solution, play a crucial role in both traditional financial markets and the cryptocurrency industry. This article offers a comprehensive overview of dark pools, exploring their development, advantages, and core technologies. It also examines the challenges they face and briefly showcases notable blockchain dark pool projects currently in operation.

Built on Arbitrum Orbit, ApeChain uses ApeCoin as its native Gas token and offers a unique auto-yield feature for ecosystem users.

Velar is a DeFi protocol built on Bitcoin, collaborating with multiple L2 solutions to unlock the infinite potential of Bitcoin and DeFi integration.

TON Teleport is an innovative Bitcoin bridging system set to revolutionize transfers between Bitcoin and the TON network. It employs a decentralized mechanism to ensure transparent and secure transactions. By utilizing smart contracts and network validators, TON Teleport automates all operations, eliminating human error and censorship risks. The system's launch promises to significantly impact the TON ecosystem by boosting DeFi activity, drawing more users, enhancing network security, fostering Telegram integration, and stimulating market growth. Moreover, TON Teleport may influence other blockchain DeFi platforms, spurring the development of cross-chain solutions and elevating industry-wide security standards.

In the past two years, the concept of Web3 has gained widespread attention, with numerous applications emerging. However, there remains a gap between Web3 and users due to the lack of convenient and secure access points. As we enter a new era of the internet, enabling users to have a smoother experience has become a pressing issue to address.

Hyperliquid combines CEX and DeFi to create a derivatives trading market built on the Hyperliquid L1 native chain, using an order book trading model. Its key selling points are low latency and high throughput. Currently, the platform supports contract trading, spot trading, and pre-launch trading. The user experience is similar to that of a CEX. The protocol's mainnet token has not yet been released, but there is a high level of airdrop interest in the market, and the recent development trend is positive, indicating the project has significant growth potential.

Airdrops have become a crucial strategy for user acquisition and promotion in blockchain projects, yet they often lead to conflicts between project teams and "airdrop hunters" (those focused on profiting from airdrops). Poor management of airdrop expectations can result in a loss of community trust.

With the popularity in tap-to-earn games, TON has captured the interest of crypto enthusiasts and newcomers. Can it replicate this success in DeFi and take the sector mainstream?

Gate Research Daily Report (November 12):In the past 24 hours, Bitcoin (BTC) rose by 8.07%, reaching $87,862 and continually breaking all-time highs. On the Ethereum side, mainnet transaction volume reached nearly $60 billion over the past week, marking the highest weekly volume since July . In the altcoin market, segments inspired by Elon Musk and Pump.fun saw gains of 123.8% and 133.2%, respectively, delivering substantial returns. Additionally, Trump plans to appoint pro-crypto figures to his Cabinet, fulfilling his commitment to make the U.S. the "global cryptocurrency capital." BounceBit V2 has also launched, transitioning from a BTC staking project to a cross-chain asset management platform, expanding its service offerings. Overall, with rising prices, increased transaction activity, and a supportive policy environment, the crypto market shows robust momentum.

Threshold is a cryptography network enabling secure, permissionless data management on blockchains. It combines secret sharing with distributed nodes