Blockchain

Blockchain is the underlying technology for almost all cryptocurrencies. It is a distributed ledger jointly maintained by decentralized nodes around the world. Blockchain is hailed as "the trust machine", enabling trustless peer-to-peer payments. Blockchain will become the infrastructure for the next generation of the Internet - Web 3.

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Public Sales are the New Airdrops
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Public Sales are the New Airdrops

The article analyzes the logic behind this shift and the market reaction through specific cases, revealing the potential risks and opportunities of high-valuation ICOs.
11/13/2025, 9:58:54 AM
Inside Monad’s Market-Making Setup: Key Insights Hidden in Its 18-Page Sales Document
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Inside Monad’s Market-Making Setup: Key Insights Hidden in Its 18-Page Sales Document

Prior to its Coinbase listing, Monad published an 18-page sales document that provides comprehensive details on token allocation, release schedule, market-making strategy, and associated risks. According to the document, just 0.16% of the market-making supply will underpin a $2.5 billion Fully Diluted Valuation (FDV), underscoring the project's highly disciplined and cautious approach to price discovery and liquidity management.
11/13/2025, 9:24:56 AM
Destruction is Uniswap's last resort.
Intermediate

Destruction is Uniswap's last resort.

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the technical details of the fee switch mechanism, why past proposals failed, and the shifting stances of key stakeholders such as a16z. It further explores how the approval of the proposal could affect the Uniswap protocol and liquidity providers (LPs). It also considers the broader market dynamics.
11/13/2025, 9:21:38 AM
Stop packaging high-risk investments as stablecoins.
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Stop packaging high-risk investments as stablecoins.

The article reveals the risk mechanisms underlying these projects, such as high leverage, lack of transparency in asset operations, and complex financial strategies. It also examines the role of Curator within the DeFi lending market and its influence on risk transmission.
11/13/2025, 6:05:05 AM
Solar punk is emerging in Africa; is decentralization the future of global infrastructure?
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Solar punk is emerging in Africa; is decentralization the future of global infrastructure?

The article examines the financial challenges of expanding conventional power grids. It also explains how significantly lower solar hardware costs are creating new opportunities for off-grid solar solutions.
11/13/2025, 5:51:25 AM
TRON Ecosystem: Setting the Standard for Both Stablecoin Yields and Public Blockchain Token Growth, Ushering in a New Era of Exponential On-Chain Returns
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TRON Ecosystem: Setting the Standard for Both Stablecoin Yields and Public Blockchain Token Growth, Ushering in a New Era of Exponential On-Chain Returns

The article offers an in-depth look at multiple earning mechanisms in the TRON ecosystem, such as stablecoin staking, lending, liquidity mining, and the staking rewards and price growth potential of TRX.
11/12/2025, 10:58:37 AM
Liquidity, the lifeblood of crypto
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Liquidity, the lifeblood of crypto

The article points out that despite strong global liquidity, higher SOFR rates have led capital to flow into government bonds rather than the cryptocurrency market, leaving the cryptocurrency market in a self-financing phase at present.
11/12/2025, 10:30:00 AM
Why the Market Misprices XRP
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Why the Market Misprices XRP

By comparing the development history of XRP with traditional financial infrastructure, the author reveals the market's flawed approach to evaluating XRP.
11/12/2025, 10:26:59 AM
How technologists can step into the new era of AI + Web3?
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How technologists can step into the new era of AI + Web3?

Through an in-depth examination of the current landscape for Web2 professionals, the article highlights the end of the technology dividend era, the disruptive impact of AI, the dangers of platform reliance, the transformation of skillsets and income structures, and the underlying erosion of professional security.
11/12/2025, 10:17:53 AM
$PING Rebounds 50% — A Quick Look at c402.market, the Launchpad Built on $PING
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$PING Rebounds 50% — A Quick Look at c402.market, the Launchpad Built on $PING

$PING surged 50% following the launch of its x402 protocol-based emission platform, c402.market. This platform enables automatic trading pairs between all new tokens and $PING, transforming $PING from a meme coin into the foundational currency of the x402 ecosystem. The article examines c402.market's mechanism design, incentive structure, and associated risks, and discusses how the x402 protocol could ignite renewed speculation in the “asset creation” narrative.
11/12/2025, 9:58:33 AM
How Jim Chanos outplayed Michael Saylor: short MSTR, long BTC
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How Jim Chanos outplayed Michael Saylor: short MSTR, long BTC

MicroStrategy (MSTR), a typical example of a "Bitcoin treasury company," recently encountered a structural arbitrage on Wall Street: renowned short-seller Jim Chanos achieved an estimated profit of around 100% by shorting MSTR while going long on Bitcoin (BTC). The article provides an in-depth analysis of his trading logic, the reasons behind the deterioration of MSTR's Bitcoin net asset multiple (mNAV), and how this strategy exposes pricing discrepancies at the intersection of crypto assets and traditional finance.
11/12/2025, 9:50:20 AM
Inside the KOL Round: A Wealth Experiment Driven by Hype and Influence
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Inside the KOL Round: A Wealth Experiment Driven by Hype and Influence

Authored by a core Biteye member, this article offers a deep dive into the logic and market dynamics behind the emergence of Web3 KOL Round fundraising. It uncovers the conflicting interests among project teams, KOLs, and retail investors in a capital landscape driven by user traffic. The article analyzes cases where both earnings and risks are present and explains how agency institutions operate behind the scenes. The piece highlights that as venture capital influence declines and market dynamics become increasingly focused on reach, the KOL round has become both a narrow entry point for individual investors into the primary market and a high-risk investment opportunity with both potential rewards and significant risks.
11/11/2025, 10:22:33 AM
The Legendary Token ORE Makes a Comeback — This Time It Surged 30x in a Month
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The Legendary Token ORE Makes a Comeback — This Time It Surged 30x in a Month

ORE has re-emerged in the Solana ecosystem, unveiling a new economic model. With a comprehensive V2 rebuild, the launch of "5×5 grid mining," and a protocol revenue-based buyback and burn mechanism, the token increased more than 30-fold over the past month and received official endorsement from Solana’s co-founder. The project aims to mitigate the value loss associated with traditional PoW while introducing a sustainable value capture model.
11/11/2025, 10:10:33 AM
Wall Street’s Strategy: What Does $500 Million Get You in Ripple?
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Wall Street’s Strategy: What Does $500 Million Get You in Ripple?

Ripple has raised $500 million from Wall Street, raising its valuation to $40 billion. While this move appears to signal mainstream capital's renewed interest, it actually represents a financial strategy centered on asset management, valuation, and liquidity. This article offers a deep dive into Ripple’s strategic shift, the mechanisms behind Ripple's XRP reserves, and Wall Street’s investment intentions. It analyzes the practical realities of crypto finance.
11/10/2025, 10:06:27 AM
Beyond the Basic Bet: Newer Expressions of Prediction Markets
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Beyond the Basic Bet: Newer Expressions of Prediction Markets

The prediction market is evolving from pure speculation into a richer field of financial and social experimentation. This article analyzes five emerging product types—influence markets, opinion markets, virtual sports, opportunity markets, and governance markets—to reveal the vast potential of prediction mechanisms in financial trading, social interaction, and organizational decision-making.
11/10/2025, 9:39:32 AM
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