1. Portal Ventures: Current status of BTC ecosystem and new chapter in the future
In May 2023, we launched a three-month research project hypothesizing a recovery in the Bitcoin ecosystem. This led to our paper “The Panda Renaissance” published in November 2023. Since then, market interest and capital investment in this topic have grown exponentially. In this post, we will share updated thoughts on the previous article and reflections on the following questions. Click to read
2. Starknet co-founder: Why Starknet wants to expand both Ethereum and Bitcoin
STARKs have finally reached their next challenge. Now, STARKs will demonstrate their scaling advantages on the most egalitarian currency ever created: Bitcoin. Once OP_CAT is adopted on Bitcoin, deploying STARK validators in Bitcoin script will become a reality. This opens a channel for secure, self-custodial transfers between Bitcoin and Starknet, creating an L2 that scales both Ethereum and Bitcoin. Click to read
3. Grayscale: The evolution of the meme and its place on the blockchain
Love them or hate them, memes have become a cornerstone of the crypto economy. Memes are not known for being technologically innovative or pushing the boundaries of blockchain expansion, and some skeptics claim they have no value at all. Some builders of the blockchain ecosystem even argue that memes overshadow their serious work and damage the overall brand and image of crypto. However, due to the viral nature of their spread, memes have proliferated and accumulated tremendous value in the broader crypto market. Click to read
4. Why is the TON public chain ecosystem bound to explode?
Recently, NOT has dominated the screen, dominating the growth list every day. The project itself is just a TG robot click game, and even the project white paper seems a bit perfunctory, with only 9 pages of standard "white paper". But this does not affect the opportunity for more people to start paying attention to the TON public chain ecosystem. Why do I think the TON public chain ecosystem will explode? Click to read
5. Variant Fund Co-founder: How to grasp the signal and noise when the market rises
Because everyone in the crypto space is an investor to some degree (whether through holding tokens or founding/operating a startup), it is important to take a balanced look at short-term opportunities and a rigorous look at long-term opportunities to analyze increased trading volume. Click to read
