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The market is changing: narratives come and go at a much faster pace, and attention is the most scarce currency. The increasing regulatory scrutiny and involvement of politics in crypto are bringing new variables within the equation.

In the gradually intensifying AI race, what new gameplay can old projects offer to carve out a niche in a market where liquidity and attention are both scarce?

The established on-chain contract platform GMX was hacked for 42 million USD, yet it did not cause a stir in the market. This article reviews its glorious and declining history, and analyzes how the new king Hyperliquid has risen to take its place. In the crypto world, power turnover is frequent; in an age of scarce attention, silence is often the biggest signal of failure.

The article explores community construction and value flow in the Web3 era, and the role of NFT and tokens in it. NFTs are scarce and can unite communities and values. Blockchain technology realizes the flow of value among community members and solves the problem that Internet platforms cannot motivate the most active members. NFTs and tokens will become important tools for community building in the future. Web3 native social networking makes it easier for communities to identify and motivate their most active members. NFT holder data can be used to build on-chain activities. Platforms such as Farcaster allow users to discover on-chain content and record user engagement. The arrival of commercial incentives will change the definition of Web3 communities, and community value depends on user quality and participation. Financial incentives will help engineers focus.

The cloud computing market, boosted by AI and machine learning, could surpass $1 trillion by 2028. But as costs rise, businesses need to rethink workload management to save. In Web3, Aethir is tackling traditional cloud computing challenges like high costs, scarce GPU supply, and latency. Aethir offers a decentralized GPU cloud service platform, providing scalable solutions for rapidly growing markets such as artificial intelligence and gaming. Aethir, through sharing idle GPU resources, provides scalable computing solutions, particularly suitable for the AI and gaming industry. The platform is designed to reduce costs, optimize resource utilization, and improve the accessibility of computing power. Aethir plans to launch its real-time platform and ATH token later this year. Through a decentralized economic system that combines on-chain assets, smart contracts, and decentralized rendering services, it aims to provide efficient, low-latency cloud computing services.

OVR is an Augmented Reality (AR) platform built on Ethereum. It utilizes community-driven 3D mapping technology to connect the physical and virtual worlds.

In July 2025, the NFT market cap soared to $6.6 billion, up 94% from the previous month, with a substantial jump in trading volume. This article examines the factors behind the market rebound, highlights trending NFT segments, and explores future investment opportunities.

IXORAPAD is the first decentralized launchpad dedicated to GameFi, connecting investors with project teams and providing access to seed and private investment rounds. It is transforming blockchain fundraising models.

What is a whitelist? Within the NFT and cryptocurrency sectors, a whitelist provides early access to minting opportunities and exclusive benefits. This article offers an in-depth look at how whitelists work, how to join them, and the associated risks.

This article delves into four major Bitcoin valuation models: the Production Cost Model, the Stock-to-Flow Model, Metcalfe’s Law, and the AHR999 Hoarding Indicator. By comparing the characteristics and applications of these methods, the article provides readers with a comprehensive perspective on Bitcoin’s value. The Production Cost Model views mining costs as Bitcoin’s price floor, the Stock-to-Flow Model measures scarcity through the stock-to-flow ratio, Metcalfe's Law highlights the exponential impact of user growth on network value, while the AHR999 indicator assists investment decisions by combining short-term dollar-cost-averaging returns with price deviations.

Reviving on-chain culture and decentralized traditions is a viable method for the spontaneous self-bootstrap of BTC. The emergence of Ordi and Sats inscriptions directly embeds code information into the BTC community, marking the start of BTC's renaissance. The integration of crypto culture and technology connects crypto assets with culture by storing content on-chain, which will be a future development of Inscription 2.0.

In mid-July, Bitcoin (BTC) surged past the $120,000 threshold, setting a new all-time high near $123,000. This rally was mainly fueled by substantial inflows of institutional capital.

The true business model of NFTs is not about trading scarcity and collectible value but leveraging misleading information to attract a very small number of final buyers — winning trust with high-priced NFTs and selling other NFTs at falsely appraised prices.

Famous Wall Street short positions investor Jim Chanos has attracted attention again, this time he has chosen to target MicroStrategy to launch a hedging strategy that combines Bitcoin spot operations.

Gate has introduced the RWA financial token GUSD, backed by U.S. Treasury assets. Users can mint GUSD at a 1:1 ratio with USDT or USDC and receive an annualized staking yield of 4.4%. The product offers security as well as liquidity.