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Last night, Trump touched down in Beijing, bringing along a bunch of business folks, but the spotlight first hit three guys climbing into the same ride: Musk, Huang Renxun, and #WLFI co-founder Eric Trump.

Sitting up front in that lineup is pretty slick. We’ve got power, energy, and on-chain finance all packed into one car. Eric stepping into this spot is a bigger deal for WLFI than any statement could ever be.

Looking back a week gives more clarity. Trump Jr. just debunked some rumors at the Miami Consensus conference, saying the family pulling out of WLFI was just some hype driven by the bot matrix, stemming from the team page being down for a few hours. He laid it out plainly in a CoinDesk report: just because someone says something doesn’t make it true. The narrative is manufactured.

While he made solid points, Eric popping up in the front row of his dad's China visit is like backing up that debunking with actions.

What I'm really focused on is $USD1 .

A lot of people are still looking at WLFI through the lens of short-term sentiment. But the true potential of the USD1 stablecoin isn’t about the buzz; it’s whether it can be integrated, used, and settled in the real world. This is a completely different game from just trading concepts.

Currently, #USD1 has already completed its native deployment on Tempo, and the token unlock rules are transparently out there, with no inflation for two years and linear release starting in 2028—these foundational moves deserve to be called solid. Now, stacking on top of that Eric's level of public endorsement brings it a step closer to real-world usage than most stablecoin projects out there.

There’s a long road between signals and results. But at least this Beijing trip shows one thing: the intersection of politics, tech, and on-chain finance is becoming more real, and Eric with WLFI is right at that crossroads.

The hype is temporary; products are what lasts. Going forward, I’ll be keeping an eye on whether USD1 is actually getting real use.

#USD1 #WLFI

I just stumbled upon an announcement from WorldClaw, and it turns out there's more to it than meets the eye.

They launched a product called WorldRouter, in collaboration with WLFI. One account can tap into over 300 AI models, including ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini... all the big names are in there. The price is about 30% cheaper than the official rates.

If you’re often hopping between different models, this definitely saves time and cash. But I think the real focus is on the latter part of the announcement.

WorldClaw positions itself as AgentOS, which you can think of as a dedicated operating system for AI Agents. Their idea is that AI shouldn't just have conversations; it needs to get things done—remember stuff, schedule tasks, compare prices, pay bills. And all these operations require a unified payment and settlement method, which is why they used #USD1 .

This $USD1 runs on the BNB Chain and Solana. In other words, your AI Agent can autonomously make payments, receive funds, and keep accounts on these two chains, with every step being crystal clear.

Additionally, they’ve set up a points and benefits system. For every $1 spent, you earn WorldClaw Points. There are four tiers: $9.9, $99, $999, and $9999, corresponding to different amounts of AI points and rewards. If you stake $WLFI , you can unlock even more features. High-tier users will receive a dedicated hardware device and have the chance to attend private events at Mar-a-Lago and meet Donald Trump Jr.

The announcement is worded cautiously, with plenty of terms and regional restrictions. WorldClaw isn't just setting up a simple transfer station; they’re building a foundational system that enables AI Agents to work, pay, and build credibility. My understanding is that $WLFI in this ecosystem is more like a key— the more you lock, the more permissions and functions you can unlock.

The purpose of #USD1 is to turn every thought and action of the AI into a traceable on-chain transaction.

#USD1 is launching on Tempo, and what’s really noteworthy is that it was born directly on the Tempo chain.

What does that mean? In the past, many stablecoins wanting to move to a new public chain had to bridge, wrap, and take a roundabout route, ending up with a mere copy. While circulation isn’t an issue, it requires trusting an extra layer of intermediaries, which inflates fees and time costs. However, $USD1 is issued directly under Tempo's own TIP-20 standard, without ever touching the bridge-wrapping process, making it much cleaner.

Plus, it’s integrated Chainlink’s CCIP, so when cross-chain transactions happen, you don’t need to fumble with any third-party bridges; the system itself connects the liquidity for you. This is a smooth experience for those genuinely looking to move funds across different chains.

Right now, most market attention is driven by TVL and short-term yields, with many traders overlooking a crucial point: if a stablecoin is tightly bound to its underlying chain from day one rather than just being plugged in, its position within the ecosystem will be more stable and enduring.

#USD1 has successfully paved the way for this. As the Tempo ecosystem gradually grows and on-chain scenarios multiply, the value of this native, cross-chain stablecoin will truly be magnified.

#WLFI

🔥 Just watched the teaser for evoevo released by @NeoSoulAI, and I can confidently say this is the kind of AI I've always envisioned!

Let’s talk about a few hot topics in the AI space lately, like how OpenAI just rolled out GPT-5.5 with enhanced Agent autonomous tasks, and ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 taking video generation to new heights. I’m using these AIs daily, from summarizing to analyzing and running predictive models, but I always feel like they’re missing something—judgment.

What do I mean? When I chat with AI, like asking if a new product at a launch event will exceed expectations, it analyzes thoroughly, but in the end, it doesn’t matter whether it's right or wrong. What NeoSoul aims to do is add that layer of consequences to AI.

Their newly launched evoevo is the first product, essentially a human-AI collaborative prediction training ground. We users can create our own Agents to predict real-world issues (like whether a certain AI hardware will hit over a million sales in Q3), and the Agent can’t just say Yes/No; it must show a complete reasoning chain, laying out evidence, counterarguments, and failure conditions clearly.

🔸 What I'm really excited to try are two things:

➤ Human calibration mechanism: I can Agree or Disagree with its reasoning, and after settling, I can feed it high-quality samples to help it genuinely learn from experience.

➤ On-chain records: Every Agent’s identity, prediction history, and calibration records are all on-chain, so it’s clear who has strong judgment—no room for boasting.

Currently, they have over 30,000 people on Discord and raised $4 million, and the tech architecture clearly shows it’s been thoughtfully designed. Once evoevo launches, I’ll definitely give it a shot to see if I can train an AI Agent with increasingly solid judgment.

🎯 If you're interested, check out the official video for a closer look. I think this new approach of holding AI accountable for its judgments is worth keeping an eye on.

$BTC

Bybit recently launched a USD1 promotion with a prize pool totaling 10 million $WLFI , divided into four mini-events running from late April to late May.

First off, let's talk about #USD1 . The trading pairs included this time are all mainstream coins like BTC, ETH, and USDC that most of us already hold, so there's no need to swap for obscure coins; it's all smooth sailing. Plus, it's running on the Mantle chain, which means fast speeds and low fees—when it comes to stablecoins, a smooth transaction is key.

The first event starts on May 6, featuring the USDC/USD1 and USD1/USDT trading pairs with zero fees. If you're frequently swapping these two coins, you can save quite a bit.

The second event is for spot trading, with the largest prize pool of 6 million WLFI. From April 22 to May 6, trade MNT/USD1, BTC/USD1, and ETH/USD1 on the main site, and if you hit 500 USDT, you can participate. The more you trade, the more you earn, with a max of 15,000 per person. This is perfect for those who are already looking to buy and sell Bitcoin and Ethereum.

The third event involves on-chain activities, offering 1 million WLFI. Also from April 22 to May 6, but you’ll need to use the Mantle chain to trade USD1 via Bybit Alpha, with the same 500 USDT threshold to join, and a max of 12,000 per person. If you haven't tried Alpha yet, now's a good chance to test it out and feel how smoothly USD1 runs on-chain.

The fourth event is the most fun, called Puzzle Collection, with 3 million WLFI up for grabs. From May 6 to May 22, it doesn’t matter how much you trade; just check in daily, trade, deposit, invite friends, and complete some extra tasks to collect puzzle pieces. You can even snag pieces by engaging on social media. Collect three consecutive pieces to enter a lottery, with a maximum of three entries per person and a 100% win rate. The first 500 people to complete the puzzle will receive additional rewards. If you gather extra pieces, you can share them with friends to complete faster.

A couple of reminders: both the spot and on-chain events run from April 22 to May 6, while the zero-fee and puzzle events kick off on May 6. Don’t forget to use the Mantle chain for the on-chain event; don't look for it on the main site.

#WLFI

Tongyi Qianwen is now on the blockchain, making it easier for AI agents to call it in the future.

I recently saw that the collaboration between the @0G Labs foundation and Alibaba Cloud has been finalized to integrate Tongyi Qianwen onto the blockchain. This means AI agents can now directly access this model on-chain, skipping the old-school traditional API route.

Why is this worth mentioning?

Currently, while there are more and more AI agents, their method of accessing large models is still quite primitive. They still require account registration, fiat payments, and manual configuration. This process is manageable for human operators, but since agents run tasks automatically and make high-frequency calls, it just doesn’t hold up.

So, the core change from this collaboration is that model access rights will be tokenized. Agents holding tokens can directly call Qwen, allowing for inference, decision-making, and task execution—all fully automated.

In terms of division of labor, Qwen is responsible for providing intelligence, while 0G ensures trust. One handles computation, the other handles verification. As 0G's founder puts it, it's “top-tier intelligence with trusted infrastructure.”

What I find interesting about this is that it indicates a trend. The capabilities of large models are already impressive, but what’s next? It’s about who can be more easily utilized by AI agents. The smoother the integration process, the farther they can go.

For developers, the benefits are quite tangible, allowing them to focus more intently on building the applications themselves.

This collaboration is just the beginning. But the direction is pretty clear.

$0G

There is a fairly common psychological phenomenon: when prices haven't risen yet, everyone habitually looks down on it. When prices really go up, everyone habitually demands too much.

Gold is a living example. At first, most people thought: the annual increase isn't that big, why bother? Later, gold really took off.

Those who previously looked down on it started to chase after buying. Moreover, they bought it for much more than the initial price, thinking: isn't this supposed to double?

The same thing, the same person, a change in price, and the appetite changes.

Now looking at Bitcoin $BTC , many people often say: even if it rises to 160,000 now, it’s just double. When saying this, it feels like doubling is the same as not rising at all.

But in other markets, if a stock or an index can double, that's something worth celebrating. Why is it that in Bitcoin, doubling has become just this?

To put it bluntly, it’s not that doubling is too little; it’s that everyone’s psychological expectations have long been pulled to a higher level, and they haven't realized it yet. I'm not saying Bitcoin won't fall. Given the current macro environment and geopolitical situation, no one can be sure in the short term.

But the real question worth thinking through is actually very simple:

Are you willing to buy slowly and then watch the price drop for a while? Or do you insist on waiting for that perfect low point, only to find that the market doesn’t give you the opportunity, directly pulling up, and you completely miss out?

To be honest, I think the latter is what most people truly regret in the end.

#WLFI 's proposal clarified the unlocking timetable that had not been explained before.

More than 60 billion tokens will be handled in two categories. The early participants, approximately 17 billion tokens $WLFI will be locked for another two years, and then gradually unlocked over the next two years, receiving what they are entitled to.

The other category consists of internal project members, founders, teams, advisors, and partners, totaling 45.2 billion tokens $WLFI . The treatment for this group is much harsher; if they want to follow the new rules, they must first pay out 10% to be directly burned, and the remaining will be locked for two years before being gradually released over three years. If they do not accept, then they will continue to be locked indefinitely with no other options.

Personally, I believe the most noteworthy aspect of this proposal is that the team proactively added the heaviest terms on themselves. More than 40 billion tokens will first burn 10%, and the remaining can only be fully accessed in the fifth year. Most projects in the circle are lenient towards their own people and strict with outsiders, but WLFI is doing the opposite this time, at least in terms of showing sincerity.

Early supporters need to actively confirm the new plan; otherwise, the original locked state will not change by itself.

Recently, #USD1 has been growing rapidly, having integrated Chainlink's reserve proof, with reserve assets available for real-time checking and still applying for a trust bank license in the United States. If this proposal passes, more than 60 billion WLFI tokens will not flow into the market for at least two years, and the ecosystem on the USD1 side is also gradually being established, with lending markets and payment SDKs being promoted.

Overall, their goal is to run both the governance token and stablecoin ecosystem simultaneously.

If you have been running AI models, you definitely know that Hugging Face is already filled with over 2.7 million open models, but 'being able to download' and 'being able to run in a production environment' are completely two different things.

A 70B parameter LLM requires at least two A100 GPUs to set up, and the hardware cost exceeds thirty thousand dollars.

💠 This is the first point raised in the @OpenGradient Four Pillars report: the promise of open models has not yet been fulfilled.

💠 The second point is even more painful—the real costs of closed infrastructure include: pricing being arbitrarily adjusted by a single vendor, content review policies changing at any time, single points of failure causing global applications to crash simultaneously, and sensitive data being fully exposed to central servers. These issues make high-value applications like DeFi Agent and financial risk models wary of fully relying on OpenAI or AWS.

The uniqueness of OpenGradient is that it directly addresses these issues.
It does not force AI into traditional blockchain but designs HACA (Hybrid AI Compute Architecture), a mixed computing architecture that completely separates 'execution' from 'verification'. Inference Nodes specialize in running GPU inference (Fast Path), as fast as calling a central API; Full Nodes only verify TEE attestation or zkML proof without needing to rerun the model, reducing the hardware threshold so that general servers can act as validators, truly achieving decentralization.

💠 The third feature is full vertical integration, with the x402 protocol directly embedded in each TEE instance, allowing payments and inference to be completed within the same trust boundary without exposing data through intermediate layers; SolidML allows Solidity contracts to directly call models in the Model Hub, completing inference + execution actions atomically within a transaction; BitQuant is a real-world example of a DeFi Agent, enabling portfolio analysis through natural language, with all the underlying inference having on-chain proof.

💠 The fourth point is the most philosophical: open AI cannot stop at model weights; the execution infrastructure must also be open. OpenGradient proves that this path is viable with over 2 million verification counts and more than 500,000 zkML/TEE proofs.

I believe that for friends interested in the combination of AI development and blockchain technology, it is definitely worth exploring the charm of OpenGradient's products.

Everyone is most concerned about the early lock-up, and there will finally be some movement.

#WLFI Next week, the forum will propose a plan to unlock in batches slowly. I think the project team has considered this quite clearly; at least they haven't forgotten those who believed in them early on, nor do they intend to deceive the market.

#USD1 Recently, it has also been updated, and it's the kind that doesn't require you to do anything. The balance authorization and such are retained. The biggest change is that transfers no longer require ETH to pay for gas, saving a hassle for both people and AI operations.

By the way, it now natively supports those AI payment protocols, which developers can use right away, and compliance tools have also added some new features. In short, it's aimed at the future.

In terms of data, there is no clearing risk, and the returns are quite good; over 65 million dollars have been repurchased. The repayment side hasn’t lagged behind either; a few days ago, 15 million dollars were repaid, followed by another 10 million dollars, which can be seen on the chain.

Some people always pick on this project, but what I see is that while it is doing practical things, it is also thinking back on early users. Ultimately, it is building something that can last a long time.

$USD1

At this point, I really don't understand why there are still people fixated on the interest of USDT.

When $USD1 came out, I transferred most of my spare money over. Yesterday I saw the annualized rate shoot up so high, to be honest, it felt pretty good because the mechanism of this thing easily leads to such pulsing market conditions.

When someone borrows heavily, the interest rate soars. When it soars, I eat a bit more. Although it has dropped a bit today, it is still higher than almost all stablecoins on the market.

Personally, I don't like to get into those overly mysterious things, like future ecosystems or grand narratives. I only look at two things: whether the pool is safe and whether the interest is real. So far, #USD1 has passed both checks.

So my advice is to put a portion of spare money in to earn interest and just check it every few days. It's definitely better than leaving it there to collect dust.

In a bear market, minimizing losses is profit, and it’s even better if you can earn a bit more.

#WLFI

🦅 #WLFI and @Aster DEX this cooperation, the most worth seeing is one point:

In the future, all TradFi perpetual contracts on Aster will settle using only #USD1 . USDT will not participate.

It's not support, it's exclusivity.

The first batch of the market has already come out: gold, silver, and crude oil, all priced in USD1. More will be added later.

Regarding the fees: taker 1 basis point, maker negative 0.5 basis points, placing orders can actually earn some back.

And the current position of USD1 is very clear, it's the underlying currency for RWA on Aster, and both sides are also looking at the integration at the token level, so there is a high probability that more will come out later.

The competition for stablecoins is no longer about who issues first or who has more chains. The key is who can first become the dollar for on-chain real assets.

#Aster and $WLFI this time are relying on settlement exclusivity + real market + low fees to pin USD1 down.

So there is a high probability that there will be further participant plans and actions at the token level, so we can keep watching.

Recently, the market really doesn't have much to look at; it's sluggish, and I'm too lazy to move.

But precisely because of this, it's easy to see who is working hard.

#USD1 Recently, the operations at a certain tea place are worth discussing.

They directly put USD1 into Launchpool, wealth management, and contract margin. These three places are basically where trading users spend most of their time. Being able to enter all at once shows that the platform is taking it seriously.

Moreover, USD1 itself has a solid foundation; it's a 1:1 pegged dollar issued by Bitgo, with reserves in short-term U.S. Treasury bonds and cash. WLFI is behind it, doing branding and operations. This kind of configuration is quite strong among stablecoins.

You can tell just by looking at its current Launchpool data; staking USD1 gets $WLFI in airdrops, and the annualized return is in the twenties, with interest paid every hour. The data looks okay to me, and the number of participants isn't too many; there are a few days left in the event.

To be honest, in this market, having something stable to let sit and earn interest without having to watch the charts anxiously every day is quite reassuring.

Moreover, the wealth management activities are coming in waves, obviously trying to get people to gradually develop the habit of using USD1. Once it becomes second nature, it will be hard to switch to something else.

On a larger scale, they are also expanding in payment and AI sectors. My feeling is that they are genuinely building out scenarios step by step.

Those who keep working hard even when the market is bad are truly worth our attention.

#WLFI

Just saw the news from WLFI on April 1st #USD1 set up a vault on Morpho, Monad chain, the first one.

The announcement mentioned a net annualized rate of about 13%, but when I checked it today, it was 8.19%.

It hasn't dropped. The new pool just opened with less capital, so the returns seem high; as more people gradually come in, the returns will naturally level out to normal. Old DeFi players understand this; it's called returning to normal, not unexpected.

Back to the point, this vault itself is a solid positive signal.

USD1 has finally established a legitimate vault on mainstream lending protocols like Morpho. The mechanism is simple: you deposit USD1, the protocol lends it out, others use assets as collateral, and the interest goes to you. Behind it, SteakhouseFi is making strategies, and Reservoir is issuing rUSD as a base, with a clean structure.

Now at 8.19%, what level is that?

It's about two or three points higher than Binance's wealth management. If you don't mind the hassle, you can cross over to #Monad and deposit it; you can indeed earn a bit more. The operation is not troublesome; just go to the WLFI official bridge to cross-chain, and then just enter the vault.

If you find on-chain operations cumbersome, continuing to hold on Binance is also completely fine; the difference isn't much.

My view:

Actually, the most interesting point about this vault is not the specific interest rate number but who it is built upon: Morpho, Monad, SteakhouseFi; putting these together at least shows that they are not just casually setting up a pool to fool around, but genuinely want to expand the scene.

As for whether to move or not, it's up to your habits. If you want to tinker, give it a try; if you're too lazy to move, just leave it.

Anyway, #USD1 itself is stable, and that's enough.

The market has been quite cold recently, and I haven't been active much, but when looking at the data, I've noticed that Solana's #USD1 has seen significant growth over the past two months.

Two months ago it was $160 million, and now it's $855 million. It has increased more than five times.

Moreover, the daily trading volume has stabilized at around $200-300 million, indicating that this money isn't just sitting idle in accounts; it's genuinely circulating within the ecosystem. The issue with stablecoins is that the worst-case scenario is having an inflated issuance without actual usage, but the trading volume of USD1 at least proves that it's alive.

I think one thing they did right is deeply integrating with existing projects on Solana like Raydium, Kamino, and BonkFun. Once stablecoins enter lending, trading, and liquidity pool scenarios, their role changes; they become essential infrastructure that everyone in the ecosystem needs.

In the current market, most people are actually hesitant to act recklessly. Retail investors are afraid to chase, altcoins are too risky to hold, and contracts are even more daunting to touch. What everyone truly needs is a reliable place to keep their money, ensuring it doesn't mysteriously shrink. In my view, the recent increase in USD1 isn't driven by speculation; rather, it’s capital seeking a safe place to stay.

I myself have kept some as well, combining it with some wealth management, without needing to watch the market daily. The returns aren't high but are stable. In a bear market, not losing is gaining; being able to sleep soundly is better than anything else.

$WLFI #WLFI

I just finished reading Citrini's report, and I have some thoughts I want to discuss regarding the Stable

Because everyone should have a sense of this direction with Agent; AI has evolved from chatting to being able to work independently. It can help you place orders, compare prices, and handle tasks without needing a person to constantly monitor.

But to be honest, I had not considered that there would be such a significant issue with payments.

The current payment logic is still designed according to human habits. For example, when you transfer using USDC, you have to pay Gas with ETH. For people, it’s not a big deal; if it gets stuck, just add a bit more. But Agent is different; if it runs out of ETH halfway through execution, the program just stops, and that's not just a hassle; it’s fundamentally unmanageable.

💊 The report places Stable at the core of Agent's payment infrastructure

On the chain with #stable , it’s equivalent to using USDT simultaneously for both transfers and Gas, one coin from start to finish. This way, Agent doesn’t have to worry about whether there is enough Gas; the cost is stable, and it can just be calculated in dollars.

What Stable does is precisely what the Agentic economy truly needs.

The most talked-about event recently in the circle is the official launch of Chain Genesis, followed by World Liberty Fi jumping directly to #Aster to start making moves.

I looked through the messages they sent, and this time it feels different. It’s not the usual routine; it’s more like playing a game of chess, with spot trading, contracts, incentives, and collateral all intertwined. Moreover, USD1's integration this time with Aster essentially revolves around three key points:

🔸 Trade to earn $WLFI rewards:

Now, trading perpetual contracts like BTC/USD1, ETH/USD1, and SOL/USD1, there are 2.5 million $WLFI tokens available each month for distribution. I took a special look, and the rewards are distributed weekly, so you don’t have to wait several months like with some projects to see any action. It is said that there will be more than a dozen trading pairs added later, so those interested can keep an eye on it.

🔸 Holding also brings profits:

If you don’t want to deal with contracts and just hold USD1 on Aster, you can still join their incentive program, earning rewards daily based on your holding proportion. I think this is quite clever, turning stablecoins into something that can earn interest, which is indeed attractive for those who don’t want to operate frequently and just want to hold without devaluation.

🔸 The fees are indeed low to a harsh degree:

The Taker fee for the USD1 trading pair is only 0.5 bps, while the Maker fee is directly 0, and the Taker fee for USDT pairs is 4 bps. You can calculate the difference yourself. More importantly, USD1 can now be used as margin, with permissions on par with USDT, indicating that the platform is genuinely pushing it seriously.

In summary, this time the appearance of #USD1 on Aster feels more like the beginning of a deeply integrated ecosystem. It attempts to establish USD1 as the gold standard asset on the Aster chain through a combination of low thresholds (low fees), high returns (WLFI incentives), and multifunctionality (collateralizable, interest-earning).

If you have USD1 on hand or are preparing to enter the market, now is a good observation window. After all, early participation often comes with higher potential returns.

Of course, as always, the above is just my personal analysis and interpretation, not investment advice. Make sure to do your homework #DYOR before entering and understand the risks.