PMF stands for Product-Market Fit, which refers to the degree of alignment between a product and market demand. Specifically, PMF is achieved when a product meets market needs and gains user acceptance. Typically, when a product successfully fulfills market demand and users provide positive feedback and experiences, it can be said to have achieved PMF.
This means that the product's features, characteristics, and value align closely with user needs and expectations, and users are willing to purch

A project starts once the founder, technology, product manager, and community operations are together. Building and operating a community from scratch is undoubtedly the biggest challenge for the community manager in a project's initial stage.
Internal and External Challenges When Building Community from Scratch
In the initial stage, community managers often face internal and external challenges.
Internal Challenges
Resource limits
A project in the initial stage may need more human, time, and fi

The founder of Blur Pacman introduced the points system to the Layer2 market after harvesting success in the NFT market. Blast, a Layer2 project launched on November 21, 2023, soared to $2.2 billion in TVL in just a few months.

Pacman is not the first person to introduce the points system into Web3. Friend.tech, the most popular social project last year, also combined points in its mechanism. In the first half of 2022, one project linked points with its airdrop. There is no denying that the poi

Since the launch of SUI’s incentive program, the ecosystem’s Total Value Locked (TVL) has surged, breaking the $600 million mark. According to DeFi Lama, SUI currently holds the 10th position in TVL among public blockchains. Notably, within the SUI ecosystem, Scallop has emerged as the leading project with a TVL of $150 million, constituting 26.31% of the total. What sets Scallop apart in this fiercely competitive landscape?

Product Highlights
At the product level, Scallop demonstrates a keen u

Investment and Financing Overview

According to incomplete statistics, there were 32 financing events in the global blockchain market from 01.29 to 02.04 last week, with a total financing scale of US$119 million. Compared with last week, the number of financings decreased by 4, and the financing size increased by 29%.

Judging from the number of financing events, DeFi and infrastructure financing were the most active last week. There were 14 cases in the DeFi track and 9 cases in the infrastructure track.

Judging from the financing scale of disclosed amount events, the DeFi track is the highest, with a total financing scale of US$58.4 million.

Track distribution
DeFi

NAVI Protocol

Navi is a one-stop liquidity protocol native to Sui. It enables users to participate in the Sui ecosystem as a liquidity provider or borrower. Liquidity providers provide assets to the market and earn passive income through yields, while borrowers have the flexibility to obtain loans across different assets. Navi focuses on providing essential DeFi infrastructure and aims to become a key player in the rapidly growing DeFi world within the Sui ecosystem. The protocol’s innovative features, such as automated leveraged vaults and segregated modes, enable users to leverage their assets and leverage them with minimal Risk to gain new trading opportunities. NAVI is designed to provide support for digital assets of different risk levels, while its advanced security features ensure the protection of user funds and the mitigation of systemic risks.

Investment and Financing Overview

According to incomplete statistics, there were 36 financing events in the global blockchain market from 01.22 to 01.28 last week, with a total financing scale of US$169 million. Compared with last week, the number of financings increased by 9, and the financing size increased by 2.4%.
Judging from the number of financing events, infrastructure and DeFi financing were the most active last week. There were 11 cases in the infrastructure track and 6 cases in the DeFi track.
Judging from the financing scale of disclosed amount events, the infrastructure track has the highest financing scale, with a total financing scale of US$66 million.

Track distribution

infrastructure

zkLink

zkLink is a transaction-centric multi-chain L2 network with unified liquidity secured by ZK-Rollups. dApps built on the zkLink L2 network leverage seamless multi-chain liquidity to provide rapid deployment solutions for decentralized and non-custodial order books, AMMs, derivatives and NFT exchanges. zkLink operates as a trustless, permissionless and non-custodial interoperability protocol designed to connect different blockchains, eliminate the differences between different tokens, and solve the problem of liquidity islands formed on isolated chains.

According to Rootdata, there are a total of 1178 fundraisings in Web3, worth 2.839 billion US dollars, among which the infrastructure area attracts the most.

The infrastructure area is the focus of the top investment institutions such as #a16z , #binance labs, #Paradigm .

From the above figure, we can see that the infrastructure accounts for a lot of the institutions’ investment. Besides infrastructure, a16z attaches great importance to the game area; Polychain, Coinbase Ventures, and Binance

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In December 2023, #Starknet announced the airdrop;
On January 17, 2024, #Manta launched the MANTA token and went online on January 18, #binance .
On January 18, 2024, #AltLayer announced the launch of $ALT tokens, and the airdrop plan will be launched on January 25;
On November 23, 2024, the Zetachain air investment qualification inquiry page was launched on ZetaHub.

It’s harvest time, and although the value of the candies received varies from person to person, some may have received thousands or even tens of thousands of dollars in return, while others may have received less than a hundred dollars. Regardless of the amount, every transaction is of vital importance.

Investment and Financing Overview

According to incomplete statistics, there were 27 financing events in the global blockchain market from 01.08 to 01.14 last week, with a total financing scale of US$166 million. Compared with last week, the number of financings increased by 15, and the financing scale increased by 1313%.

Judging from the number of financing events, DeFi and infrastructure financing were the most active last week. There are 7 cases in the DeF track and 5 cases in the infrastructure track.

Judging from the financing scale of disclosed amount events, the mining industry has the highest financing scale, with a total financing scale of US$65 million.

Track distribution

DeFi

Altitude

Altitude automatically manages user loans and collateral in real-time across established loan pools and yield aggregators. When a user takes out a loan from the Altitude vault, Altitude will optimize everything by continuously refinancing the loan at the best available rate, actively managing dormant capital to generate earnings, and using the generated earnings to reduce debt.

The entire market sentiment in December was dominated by the wealth effect.
With ORDI's thousandfold increase, an active Inscription.
A hundredfold increase was driven by $MOBILE in the #DePIN
The Starknet airdrop plan has been continuously mentioned since the beginning of the month.
The first two experienced explosions after a long period of silence; Starknet, on the other hand, was already hailed as an L2 star project alongside Arbitrum, Optimism, and #zkSync a year ago:
Raised $260 million w

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According to past experience, in a complete bull market, the outbreak of public chains such as ETH will inevitably be involved. Now is a good time to make plans. Before the next round of bull market arrives, understand in advance the top 5 public chains and their ecology in addition to BTC, and gain something in the bull market.

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Ethereum
At present, Ethereum is still firmly at the top of the public chain track. It is one of the projects that investors and practitioners are most concerned about. Countless projects appear every day to build the Ethereum ecosystem. This section will list the current projects. Active projects:

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Financing Overview

In December 2023, a total of 98 financing events were counted, 78 more than last month. Among them, the infrastructure track had the largest number of financings: 30; the track with the highest total financing amount was CeFi, with 210 million.

infrastructure

A total of 30 financings occurred in the infrastructure track, with the total financing amount reaching US$150 million. Among them, there are 17 financing events with disclosed amounts:

Key financing project information

Andalusia Labs

Project introduction: Andalusia Labs is a digital asset risk infrastructure provider with three main digital asset technology solutions: a layer 2 blockchain called Karak, a cryptocurrency risk management market called Subsea, and a cryptocurrency risk management market called Watchtower. Security-focused institutional platform. All aim to provide digital asset support to institutions, developers and consumers through their respective niches.

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Currently, for Web3 projects, the main promotion channels are still concentrated on the mainstream platforms of Web2, such as Twitter, Facebook and Medium. Projects attract more users by publishing content, and the number of social media fans has become one of the criteria for users to evaluate the quality of a project.
In this article, we will analyze the 10 Web3 projects with the fastest growth in the number of social media fans in the past month to explore what they have done to achieve the rapid growth in the number of fans:
Trusta Labs
Number of fans increased: 24W+

The Helium project on the Solana ecosystem has exploded recently, and the price of its token MOBILE has skyrocketed, from US$0.00028 at the beginning of the month to a maximum of US$0.007, an increase of up to 2400%.

Helium successfully emerged with DePIN in the heated BTC inscription narrative. According to the data provided by Messari, it can be seen that most projects that issue tokens on the DePIN track have increased to varying degrees in the past 7 days:

DePIN is also on the list of 2024 trends released by major institutions or individuals:
Messari Crypto Theses 2024: I like DePIN (Physical Infrastructure Networks), DeSoc (Social Media), and DeSci (Yeah, science!), because they feel like they will be less driven by rampant speculation and are all oriented around solutions critical to our industry well beyond finance.

Exploring the Wealth-Building Potential of #Web3.0 : Unveiling Opportunities for Online Earnings
In the current internet landscape, users contribute content and time, but receive little in return. The vast majority of revenue is generated by platforms through advertising. The impending arrival of Web3.0 signifies a transformative phase for the internet. With Web3.0, users can securely own their data, manage their digital identities and assets, and decide how their information is used. Additional

On November 5, Elon Musk, who described #ChatGPT as "frighteningly powerful," announced on the eve of the #OpenAI DevDay that his artificial intelligence startup xAI had launched its first artificial intelligence model, Grok, successfully grabbing public attention. However, OpenAI DevDay is still high-profile as the leader of AI. Sam Altman, the founder of OpenAI, released two blockbuster news in just 45 minutes of speech: GPT-4 Turbo and GPTs.
ChatGPT came out on November 30, 2022. Its active u

On November 5, Musk, who once described #ChatGPT as “terrifyingly powerful”, announced on the eve of the #OpenAI Developers Conference that his artificial intelligence startup xAI had launched its first artificial intelligence model, Grok, successfully grabbing the attention of public opinion. This sudden news quickly brought Grok into the spotlight and attracted widespread attention. However, even though the emergence of Grok has attracted people's attention, OpenAI DevDay is still attracting attention as the leader of the AI ​​​​track. Sam Altman, the founder of OpenAI, released two blockbuster news in just 45 minutes of speech: GPT-4 Turbo and #GPTs。

On November 5, Musk, who once described #ChatGPT as "terrifyingly powerful," announced on the eve of the OpenAI Developer Conference that his artificial intelligence startup xAI had launched its first artificial intelligence model, Grok, successfully grabbing the attention of public opinion. This sudden news quickly made #Grok the focus of attention and attracted widespread attention. However, even though the emergence of Grok has attracted people's attention, #OpenAI DevDay is still attracting attention as the leader in the AI ​​​​track. Sam Altman, the founder of OpenAI, released two blockbuster news in just 45 minutes of speech: GPT-4 Turbo and GPTs.

Happy Halloween! Every year at this time, we welcome a holiday filled with laughter, creativity, and surprises. Various special events are released by Web3 projects to celebrate this amusing festival, with attractive treats provided to users. Are you struggling to choose which event offers the best rewards? Have you ever missed out on a project’s campaign during the joint event and felt like you’ve let fantastic rewards slip through your fingers? Don’t worry, with TaskOn, those concerns are a th

Recovery of the cryptocurrency market always brings airdrop carnivals and battles. 
In 2021, before the airdrop, #dYdX not only screened users according to their transactions and set up reward-receiving qualifications but also set unlocking rules for the airdrop. Only when the unlocking task is completed can the airdrop be received. The actual distribution address is more than 30,000, accounting for only one-half of the total winner addresses.
In 2022, before the airdrop, #Optimism screened user