Weekly Highlights | AI Meme erupts again, Base becomes the new battleground for speculation; Tornado Cash welcomes regulatory good news.
Weekly Highlights
2024-11-30
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AI Meme erupts again, Base becomes the new battleground for speculation, Virtuals' market cap exceeds $1 billion; Tornado Cash welcomes regulatory good news, the privacy track may get a breather.
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Macroeconomic perspective
Full transcript of Arthur Hayes' podcast: Cash out when it's time, Bitcoin will reach $250,000 by the end of 2025.
In a recent interview on the podcast Alpha First, Arthur Hayes shared his bold predictions for the future of the cryptocurrency market. He believes that with the possible return of the Trump administration, the US's loose monetary policy will lead to the depreciation of the dollar, further driving up the prices of Bitcoin and other crypto assets.
Dialogue with Ethereum's Vitalik: AI is good, but it shouldn't dominate our world
Behind the two technical forces are two conflicting philosophical views on technology.
In-depth analysis of MicroStrategy's opportunities and risks: profits and losses are from the same source, Davis double play, and double kill.
I believe the reason for MicroStrategy's stock price increase lies in the 'Davis double play'. By designing business models that finance the purchase of BTC, it ties the appreciation of BTC to the company's profits, and the innovative design of combining traditional financial market financing channels provides leverage, enabling the company to achieve profit growth beyond its own BTC appreciation, while expanding its holdings gives the company a certain degree of BTC pricing power, further reinforcing this profit growth expectation.
Pantera founder: Purchased 2% of the world's Bitcoin from 2013 to 2015, with a return of 1000 times today.
"Yesterday, when I was discussing Bitcoin with an investor, he responded somewhat disdainfully, 'It's like buying gold.' No, no, it's like buying gold in 1000 BC. 99% of financial wealth has not yet ventured into Bitcoin. When they start to participate, Bitcoin will either become worthless or [rise to a magnitude of heights]."
AI and Meme
Grayscale Research: What is the utility of integrating AI agents with blockchain?
The integration of AI agents and blockchain technology not only represents a new use case for cryptocurrency but also signifies a potential shift in how AI agents interact with currency.
Are there more Meme divine boards in the early morning? Data analysis shows that it is indeed the case.
After 9 PM Beijing time, the frequency of the golden dog starts to significantly increase, with the golden period from 3-6 AM; even if you miss it, there are still opportunities to get on board.
clanker: 'Pump.fun' on the Base chain
How did the meme-making machine on Base become popular?
AI + MEME welcomes a new player UBC: Market cap exceeded 100 million within 48 hours of launch, promoting the democratization and fairness of AI resources.
This article will deeply analyze how UBC can reshape the AI development paradigm from the dimensions of technical architecture, token economic model, and development plan.
Funds are starting to flow in, which projects and Meme coins on BNB Chain are worth paying attention to?
After CZ's release from prison, BNB Chain seems to be the biggest beneficiary.
The AI wave is sweeping the crypto market, a summary of leading AI + GameFi projects.
Elon Musk will launch an AI gaming studio, adding fuel to the fire.
Meme magic or VC tragedy? Decoding the future of Tokenomics and financing.
This article integrates insights on VC participation in Web3's past, present, and future and explores how new Tokenomics models can reshape the entire ecosystem.
Detailed explanation of the $1 billion Virtuals protocol: The combination of 'Pump.fun' and AI Agent
In the Web3 field, the Virtuals protocol leads this transformation by integrating AI partners into consumer applications, particularly in gaming and entertainment.
In November, Solana chain data experienced a major explosion: Phantom entered the Apple Store download rankings, and MEME coins faced increased difficulty in PVP.
Is the crypto world entering a truly active period? What more meaningful facts are hidden behind the active data on the Solana chain? PANews conducted an in-depth analysis of Solana’s on-chain performance.
The PANews account 'MEME Daily' will select daily hot Memes for readers to understand the track situation, click here to view.
Seize the opportunity
Net capital inflow surpasses Solana, explosive growth of AI agents, is the Base season coming?
This article expresses the author's optimism about Base, analyzes the influence of Coinbase, the potential of Ethereum, improvements in user experience with Base, and the strength of the team, while sharing the latest developments in the Base ecosystem, especially the rise of AI agents and Farcaster.
A detailed explanation of OpenEden: Binance invests in the new star of RWA, a new choice for US debt investment.
In September, OpenEden received strategic investment from Binance and has taken an innovative path in the RWA field. Focusing on US debt on-chain, it opens up new avenues for investors. Its product, OpenEden TBill Vault, allows USDC holders to easily participate in US debt investments; backed by Moody's 'A' rating, it has a TVL exceeding $125 million and attracts many institutional clients. After Binance's investment, how will it shine in the RWA market is worth investors' attention.
TVL increased threefold in a month; will new DeFi player Fluid disrupt Aave and Uniswap?
How does Fluid redefine the DeFi game rules?
Flourishing branches, a review of the 50 most noteworthy unissued token projects in the crypto industry.
BTC is one step away from $100,000. If friends around you ask about other projects worth investing in, please forward this article to them.
60% of tokens are distributed to the community; you need to know about the MOVE mainnet launch.
How long until the tokens are issued? What is the token economics? What is the airdrop ratio? Why start the TGE on Ethereum mainnet?
Things about Web3
Prospects for Solana ETF approval: from 'almost hopeless' to 'expected by the end of 2025', what challenges currently exist?
Although Solana lacks support from a mature futures market and faces potential hurdles of being classified as a security, its ETF application process is steadily advancing in anticipation of a new regulatory environment.
Chinese concept stock SOS invests $50 million in Bitcoin, is the large purchase by Chinese listed companies aimed at boosting stock prices?
With the increasing market recognition of Bitcoin, Chinese concept stock SOS followed suit with a $50 million investment in Bitcoin, driving stock prices up significantly. In fact, many domestic listed companies have included Bitcoin in their reserve assets, optimizing the company's asset structure and bringing additional profits, while also significantly promoting the rapid rise of stock prices.
Does the crypto privacy track welcome good news? The Tornado Cash sanctions case has been overturned, but developers still face criminal charges.
Recently, a US court overturned the sanctions ruling against Tornado Cash's smart contracts, marking a milestone in defending the rights to privacy in the crypto industry and preventing excessive government interference. Although Tornado Cash has won a temporary legal victory, its developers still face criminal charges, and the platform will continue to face a series of market and regulatory challenges in the future.
Dialogue with the founder of Pump.Science: When will the next DeSci + meme experiment after $RIF and $URO take place?
Is the DeSci field invested by Binance really the next windfall, or just a speculative bubble?
Movement and Scroll expose each other, how should we view this?
The 'halal era' that relied solely on aligning certain ideologies to raise valuation has come to an end.
Technical style
A brief analysis of ENS's launched Namechain: a digital identity chain providing unified user identity.
The vision behind Namechain is actually to unify multi-chain user identity and build a digital identity chain with a unified user identity.
Why is Zircuit considered a unique Layer 2?
Although marked as OP-Rollup Type on L2beat, its overall technical architecture and brand tone give a strong impression of ZK, and many people will categorize it into ZK-Rollup.
What is the new ERC-7802 standard proposed by Optimism and Uniswap?
The design principle of ERC-7802 is 'bridge agnosticism': in cross-chain scenarios, to the greatest extent possible, separate token contracts from specific cross-chain bridging technologies or protocols.
How to evaluate decentralized projects? Interpreting Vitalik Buterin's proposed 'exit test'.
'Exit test' is a relatively new thinking tool for examining project and network centralization dependencies, which can become a key test for evaluating decentralized projects and can be improved and upgraded into a risk rating tool.
Key Information
Tim Cook: I have personally held Bitcoin for three years, but Apple has no intention of entering the crypto market in the short term.
Hong Kong ZhongAn Bank launched virtual currency trading services on its App today.
Crypto exchange XT.COM reportedly suffered a hacker attack and has currently suspended all withdrawals of cryptocurrencies.
Ethereum co-founder Jeffrey Wilcke transferred 20,000 ETH back to Kraken, cashing out a total of $148 million in 2024.
MicroStrategy purchased 55,500 Bitcoins last week, with a total value of $5.4 billion.
Trump family crypto project WLFI received a $30 million investment from Justin Sun.
The owner of the internet-famous squirrel Peanut launched a new token 'JUSTICE' and threatened to sue the crypto community.
Starknet becomes the first Ethereum Layer-2 network to support crypto staking.
Binance Labs announces investment in BNB Chain's re-mortgaged infrastructure Kernel.
Zhao Changpeng: I do not oppose Meme coins, but I hope blockchain technology is used to build practical applications.
Binance Labs announces investment in Astherus, helping DeFi users achieve high asset returns.
