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What is ZTX? All You Need to Know About ZTX
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What is ZTX? All You Need to Know About ZTX

ZTX (ZTX) is a Web3 metaverse platform enabling users to create, trade, and monetize digital assets in a decentralized virtual world.
2/17/2025, 3:12:10 AM
What is SoSoValue?
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What is SoSoValue?

SoSoValue, an AI-powered cryptocurrency investment platform that integrates CeFi and DeFi for real-time market analysis, automated portfolio management, and decentralized investing.
2/17/2025, 3:09:03 AM
Gate Research: OpenSea Foundation to Launch SEA Token, SEC Considers Grayscale's Application for XRP Trust ETF
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Gate Research: OpenSea Foundation to Launch SEA Token, SEC Considers Grayscale's Application for XRP Trust ETF

Gate Research Daily Report: On February 14, BTC and ETH both dropped, influenced by the stronger-than-expected US January CPI data, putting pressure on the market with a bearish short-term outlook. Among altcoins, sectors like Payment Solutions, PolitiFi, and Wallets saw significant gains. Ethereum's staking rate dropped to 27%, the lowest since July 2024. The US SEC has accepted Grayscale's application to convert its XRP trust into an ETF. The OpenSea Foundation announced the launch of the SEA token and the rollout of the OS2 beta platform. GameStop is considering an investment in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, with its stock price soaring after hours.
2/14/2025, 11:17:24 AM
Gate Research: Real-World Challenges and Paradigm Shift in the "Innovative Drug" Narrative Under the DeSci Framework
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Gate Research: Real-World Challenges and Paradigm Shift in the "Innovative Drug" Narrative Under the DeSci Framework

DeSci (Decentralized Science) is becoming a hot topic in the blockchain industry, sparking widespread discussion, especially in the field of innovative drug funding. However, there is a significant mismatch between DeSci and the biopharmaceutical industry in terms of funding, timelines, and operational models, making integration highly challenging. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the current state, challenges, and potential development paths of DeSci in the innovative drug sector, including new models such as IP-NFTs, RWAs, and clinical data prediction.
2/14/2025, 10:32:05 AM
Gate Research: Bitcoin Staking Platform SatLayer TVL Reachs Record High, Sui Stablecoin Surpasses $500M
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Gate Research: Bitcoin Staking Platform SatLayer TVL Reachs Record High, Sui Stablecoin Surpasses $500M

Gate Research Weekly Review & Outlook: This week, BTC price movement followed a downward channel, while ETH entered a consolidation phase after testing support twice. Brian Quintenz has been nominated by Trump as the next CFTC chairman. SIMD-96 has launched on Solana, allowing validators to receive full priority fees. Plume Network partnered with Mercado Bitcoin to tokenize $40 million worth of Brazilian RWA assets. Stablecoin market cap on the Sui network reached $500 million, hitting an all-time high. SatLayer TVL broke its historical record, reaching $316 million. zkLend suffered an attack on the Starknet network, resulting in losses exceeding $9 million.
2/14/2025, 1:17:32 AM
What is AdEx? All You Need to Know About ADX
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What is AdEx? All You Need to Know About ADX

AdEx (ADX) is a blockchain-based platform for transparent and privacy-focused ad exchange, enabling advertisers and publishers to trade ad space.
2/13/2025, 3:12:06 PM
What is BrickTrade?
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What is BrickTrade?

Discover BrickTrade, a blockchain-based platform revolutionizing real estate investment through tokenization. Learn about its features, $BRKT tokenomics, and roadmap.
2/13/2025, 3:05:15 PM
What is Artela Network? (ARTELA)
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What is Artela Network? (ARTELA)

Artela Network is a layer 1 blockchain that introduces advanced tools to support the creation of fully on-chain AI Agents by natively supporting LLMs (Large Language Models) on the blockchain. With Aspect Programming and EVM++, Artela enables scalable, autonomous AI interactions in a trustless Web3 environment.
2/13/2025, 1:34:23 AM
Gate Research: Kamino's Loan Amount Surpasses $1B, Emerges as a Dark Horse in Solana DeFi; Unichain Mainnet Launches
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Gate Research: Kamino's Loan Amount Surpasses $1B, Emerges as a Dark Horse in Solana DeFi; Unichain Mainnet Launches

Gate Research Daily Report: Bitcoin's price has dropped by 1.54% to $96,000, while Ethereum's price fell by 2.13% to $2,610.88. The Bitcoin reserves on cryptocurrency exchanges have decreased to 2.5 million BTC. Kamino's lending volume has surpassed $1 billion, making it the fastest-growing player in the Solana ecosystem's lending sector. Unichain's mainnet has officially launched, with user activity surging by 611%. WLFI has introduced the Macro Strategy token reserve plan and provided an investment overview. Sahara AI has launched the Studio platform, accelerating the development of decentralized AI.
2/12/2025, 4:17:50 PM
Gate Research: Multiple Blockchains & DeFi Protocols Reach Record TVL; Nasdaq Files for LTC, XRP ETFs
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Gate Research: Multiple Blockchains & DeFi Protocols Reach Record TVL; Nasdaq Files for LTC, XRP ETFs

Gate Research Daily Report: February 11, in the past 24 hours, Bitcoin price increased 1.75%, remaining in a stable consolidation range; Ethereum price rose 1.84%, forming a descending triangle. Soneium TVL exceeded $33 million, reaching an all-time high. BOB Chain TVL increased 50.78% in a day, surpassing $247 million. Pendle TVL reached 1.95 million ETH, setting a new record. Nasdaq submitted trading applications for CoinShares LTC ETF and XRP ETF. Democratic Representative Maxine Waters introduced a stablecoin regulation bill. Bitcoin financial services firm Fold expanded its partnership with Visa.
2/11/2025, 3:22:25 PM
The Diamond Hands’ Dilemma in Cryptocurrency
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The Diamond Hands’ Dilemma in Cryptocurrency

This article explores how the "diamond hands" (long-term holding) strategy has evolved in cryptocurrency markets. Current market dynamics differ significantly from the previous bull cycle, with gains concentrated in Bitcoin, meme coins, and AI tokens rather than spreading across the broader market. While mainstream altcoins struggle to match their previous performance, the meme coin sector has become particularly volatile and fast-paced. Given these changes, investors must be more selective with their assets and consider taking profits strategically instead of holding indefinitely.
2/11/2025, 8:08:00 AM
Gate Research: Etherscan Launches On-Chain Address Credit Scoring Feature, Base Tops Net Revenue in Last 3 Months
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Gate Research: Etherscan Launches On-Chain Address Credit Scoring Feature, Base Tops Net Revenue in Last 3 Months

Gate Research Daily Report: In the past 24 hours, Bitcoin's price dropped by 1.05%, remaining within a stable consolidation range. Ethereum's price fell by 2.17%, showing a descending triangle pattern. Over the past 3 months, Base has had the highest net inflow. USDC's market capitalization has surpassed $56 billion, maintaining its position as the second-largest in the market. The number of new ENS domain names has been substantial, continuing to attract user registrations. Gate.io announced a multi-year partnership with the F1 Red Bull Racing team. Etherscan has launched an on-chain address credit score feature.
2/10/2025, 12:33:12 PM
How to Track Crypto KOLs’ Wallet
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How to Track Crypto KOLs’ Wallet

This article explains how to find and monitor crypto influencers' (KOLs') wallet addresses. It demonstrates how to use tools like gmgn and chain.fm to look up addresses and analyze Twitter posts for transaction details. The guide shows how to use platforms like debot and gmgn to examine KOL trading patterns, success rates, and performance metrics. It also covers methods for organizing and tracking these addresses to receive real-time updates on KOL trading moves. These techniques provide valuable insights for crypto investors who want to understand and follow KOL trading activities.
2/10/2025, 12:06:33 PM
Story Ecosystem Overview: A Detailed Breakdown of Six Key Sectors
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Story Ecosystem Overview: A Detailed Breakdown of Six Key Sectors

A thorough analysis of the six core sectors within the Story ecosystem, covering areas like AI/AIGC and DeFi/IPFi, and highlighting its innovative approaches in managing programmable intellectual property.
2/10/2025, 11:06:18 AM
An Overview of Tokens Held by Top Market Makers
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An Overview of Tokens Held by Top Market Makers

An analysis of the world's leading blockchain market makers, including the background and token holdings of institutions such as Wintermute, Jump Crypto, and Amber Group. This covers major cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and popular project tokens, providing an in-depth look at how they drive liquidity and development in the crypto market.
2/10/2025, 10:08:54 AM

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