Breaking down why revenue is returning to the conversation around Web3-native business models, the key players involved, and why buybacks may not be ideal.

Gate Research Daily Report: On March 18, BTC price dropped 0.68% to $83,283, while ETH price declined 0.55% to 1,906 USDT. Gate Web3 Wallet underwent a major upgrade, introducing AI-powered multi-chain hub aggregation trading. Hyperliquid's trading volume surpassed $1.122 trillion, driving the scaled development of decentralized exchanges. Pump.fun's activity continued to decline, with daily revenue hitting a four-month low. CME launched Solana futures, with a daily trading volume of approximately 38,000 SOL. Canary Capital applied for a SUI spot ETF, signaling institutional interest in the Sui ecosystem.

This article provides an in-depth comparison of DeFi 1.0, DeFi 2.0, and DeFi 3.0, analyzing their development history and core characteristics. It explores the evolution of liquidity mechanisms, capital efficiency, and governance models while discussing the future trends of decentralized finance.

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As the first blockchain supported by peer-reviewed research, Cardano adopts the Ouroboros consensus protocol to ensure long-term network stability and decentralization. Its mission is to reshape global system trust, empower individuals and organizations, and drive innovation in industries such as finance, identity verification, and supply chain management.

The Broccoli meme coin skyrocketed in popularity after CZ’s viral dog post, igniting a new wave of FOMO-driven investments in the crypto market. This article unpacks Broccoli’s origins, community dynamics, associated risks, and whether Binance is experimenting with meme coins, while also assessing the future trajectory of meme coins.

With the approval of FTX’s bankruptcy restructuring plan in October 2024, the progress of the compensation process brings new uncertainties to the market. This article analyses the profound impact of FTX’s compensation on the crypto market from multiple perspectives, including investor confidence, market volatility, and industry regulation.

With the Trump administration taking office, the cryptocurrency ETF market is experiencing notable shifts—particularly a growing wave of altcoin ETF applications from traditional financial institutions. This article breaks down the latest developments in ETF filings for assets like ADA, DOT, HBAR, AXL, and APT, while analyzing their potential impact on the broader market.

The point I'm getting at is that there are infinite opportunities for you to spot the trades that are least crowded and granted while most of them may never really be anything; you can at least watchlist them and put in a note to self / set price alerts that ping you to take a second look.

As a core member of the Optimism Superchain, Mint Blockchain focuses on addressing key challenges such as NFT asset standardization and liquidity shortages. By leveraging Layer2 technology, it significantly reduces gas fees and enhances user experience. This article provides an in-depth look at its five core modules (Mint Studio, IP Layer, Mint Liquid, etc.) and its innovative staking and restaking mechanisms, showcasing its potential in advancing the NFT ecosystem.

March 17, Bitcoin price fell by 0.54% to $83,713.5, and Ethereum price dropped by 0.69% to $1,908.56. Solana's February revenue accounted for 57% of the overall blockchain market. The market capitalization of stablecoins is growing, with USDT remaining dominant, while USDC is expanding within the Solana ecosystem. North Korean hacker group Lazarus Group's Bitcoin holdings have become the third-largest globally. U.S. voters strongly oppose the cryptocurrency strategic reserve plan, with fiscal priorities still focused on public welfare. Argentina has officially implemented new VASP regulatory rules to strengthen compliance and market stability.

The commercialization process of on-chain data analysis tools is entering a new stage. Especially with Arkham launching its spot trading platform, the business model of on-chain data tools has undergone a significant transformation, shifting towards data-driven financial platforms. This article will analyze the current development of on-chain data tools and explore the evolution of future business models.

This article examines crypto's current state and future direction, addressing meme assets and limited adoption. It calls for a shift from short-term trends to building revenue-generating products. Success requires developing mainstream applications that expand the user base. Like the internet, crypto will integrate into daily life, with value measured by user impact rather than technology.

The rapid expansion of decentralized finance (DeFi) has sparked a wave of innovation at the intersection of traditional finance (TradFi) and blockchain-based solutions. As financial institutions begin exploring the potential of DeFi, real-world asset finance (RWAfi) has emerged as a key sector connecting these two worlds through asset-backed lending, tokenization, and liquidity solutions.

DePIN is an ecosystem of physical infrastructure networks owned and monetized by users, device owners, and enterprises, allowing everyone to become a participant in the infrastructure rather than just a passive user.