In the evolving landscape of blockchain gaming, the resurgence of lightweight on-chain games is emerging as a rational and sustainable development direction. Compared to large-scale blockchain games, lightweight mini-games with simplified mechanics—akin to Web2 mini-program games or match-three puzzles—better meet the needs of public chains and exchanges looking to attract users. Their lightweight design makes it easier for players to access and engage, boosting game popularity and user retention.

Raydium is the first decentralized exchange (DEX) on Solana to utilize an automated market maker (AMM) system. It supports a wide range of trading pairs and offers strong liquidity. Over the last year, as the Solana ecosystem has expanded and in collaboration with pump.fun, Raydium has emerged as one of the largest DEXs on Solana. This article will explore how Raydium operates, its team background, token economics, and unique features, along with a data-driven analysis of its current development, discussing its role in the Solana ecosystem and the effects of pump.fun and the meme coin trend.

On October 4th, Sui’s official account on X announced that it would be the first Layer 1 network to adopt SCION technology, which is already running on the testnet. SCION’s implementation will enhance the efficiency of data transmission, reduce network delays and congestion, and defend against attacks like DDoS and rerouting. This will significantly improve Sui’s security and reduce the risk of system downtime. This article explores how SCION works and how it benefits Sui.

This article delves into the latest innovations and trends in the DeFi sector, including yield automated market maker protocols, yield aggregators, derivative product DEXs, flash loan vaults, tokenization of real-world assets, protocol-based credit systems, trade and receivables financing, and intellectual property fractionalization. These advancements are not only driving DeFi's growth but also attracting greater institutional participation, bridging the gap between traditional finance and decentralized ecosystems.

While I was still searching for answers to these questions, a new trend — AI Meme — brought forth a possible solution. If code is the law in crypto, could AI agents become the judge, opinion leaders, or even creators of the future?

Gate Research Daily Report (November 19): After multiple rounds of Bitcoin price surges, the cryptocurrency market is experiencing sectoral rotations, with Ethereum and certain altcoins seeing compensatory growth. Over the past 24 hours, ETH rose by 4.26%, while BTC saw a more modest increase of 0.67%. Key segments such as DeSci, Sports, and Metaverse recorded impressive gains of 58.12%, 14.38%, and 13.94%, respectively. In an intriguing development, Vitalik Buterin visited a Thai zoo, sparking interest in the meme coin sector, with Ethereum-based MOO DENG leading the rally. BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) options are slated to officially launch on Tuesday, November 19. Additionally, Bitcoin mining firm Marathon Digital Holdings announced plans to issue $700 million in convertible notes, with part of the proceeds earmarked for purchasing Bitcoin.

TAC, the full name is TON Application Composer, which in popular translation means the weaver of TON applications; its core goal is to become a bridge between EVM applications and the TON ecosystem. Through TAC, developers can deploy their EVM applications onto the TON network at almost zero cost, while users can interact with these applications directly using their familiar TON wallet.

The conditions for the second phase of Aptos airdrop have basically matured. An airdrop may occur in the near future, but the specific time and rules still require further observation. This article will analyze the possibility, timing and participation strategies of the second phase of Aptos airdrop from multiple dimensions.

The goal of BTCFi is to create a decentralized financial market for Bitcoin within this trillion-dollar market. BTC holders will directly use Bitcoin-related staking, lending, market-making, and other financial derivatives to generate passive income. This is to introduce DeFi into the native Bitcoin ecosystem and unlock more financial value.

Wealth creation, narratives, and capital preferences have completely overshadowed “value coins,” making MEME the dominant theme of this cycle. This inevitably raises doubts among those holding “value coins” while still building on the frontlines—has value investing truly been defeated by pure emotional FOMO? This article directly exposes the questionable tactics of project teams and institutions, tearing away the veil of “value coins” and concluding that projects capable of consistently earning community recognition and user trust are the ones that hold true value.

The Bitcoin laser eyes trend involves enthusiasts adding glowing laser eyes to their profile pictures as a symbol of their bullish belief that Bitcoin will reach $100,000. This article discusses the connections between seven "laser-eyed" politicians and cryptocurrency.

To break free from the "channel" dilemma, telecom operators must shift from paid access to free access in order to cover all network consumers, enhance their network effects, and directly provide high-value services to users instead of charging limited fixed "channel" fees. We have noticed that in this transformation, Roam has rapidly emerged as an industry challenger by leveraging its innovative free usage model, combining Web3 technology with telecom services.

This article analyzes Ethereum's adoption of a modular strategy and its impact. In the short term, this decision has led to ETH's price underperformance, mainly due to reduced fees and decreased token burning. However, the long-term benefits include maintaining Ethereum's high market share and creating significant value for its ecosystem. The article draws a parallel between Ethereum's approach and AWS, highlighting the different value assessment methods for decentralized protocols versus traditional companies. While the modular strategy may temporarily affect ETH prices, it offers Ethereum the flexibility needed for technological innovation and long-term competitiveness. Ultimately, this approach could be crucial for Ethereum to maintain its lead in the rapidly evolving blockchain space.

The development history of DAOs has spanned over a decade, and following the explosive growth period of DAOs in 2021, they have gradually become a familiar organizational and administrative model in human society. Subsequently, various large-scale DAOs have conducted experiments and expansions in governance, leading to diverse governance research. This article compiles reference parameters that can serve as governance indicators for data analysis in various governance contexts. Each parameter is typically used to quantify a specific indicator, but the importance of each indicator varies depending on the type of DAO.

The article delves into various projects in the decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) sector, including DAWN, Gradient Network, Rivalz Network, Nodepay, and Nexus Network. It analyzes these projects' technical background, funding status, market potential, and how users can participate through downloading browser extensions or engaging in early mining and airdrops.