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Fidelity Q2 Signal Report: BTC Builds a Strong Base for Major Rally, On-Chain Activity Diverges from Price for ETH and SOL

Fidelity Q2 Signal Report: BTC Builds a Strong Base for Major Rally, On-Chain Activity Diverges from Price for ETH and SOL

Full Analysis of Fidelity Digital Assets Q2 Signal Report: Multiple Bitcoin Indicators Suggest a Bottoming Trend, On-Chain Activity and Price Divergence for ETH and SOL, Network Demand Remains Robust

Blog Team04/28/2026

Gate Simple Earn: Three-Tier Yield Structure, Differences Between Flexible and Fixed Terms, and Passive Income Strategy Insights

Gate Simple Earn: Three-Tier Yield Structure, Differences Between Flexible and Fixed Terms, and Passive Income Strategy Insights

A Deep Dive into Gate Earn’s Yield Mechanism: Exploring the Key Differences Between Flexible Hourly Interest and Fixed-Term Lockups, the Three-Tier Dynamic Yield Structure of Base Interest, Extra Rewards, and Boosts, and the Security Assurance of 100% Reserve Backing.

Blog Team04/28/2026

AI Payment Market Restructuring: Competitive Landscape Between Solana and Base in the Agent Payment Layer

AI Payment Market Restructuring: Competitive Landscape Between Solana and Base in the Agent Payment Layer

Solana now accounts for roughly 70% of AI payment processing volume within the x402 protocol ecosystem. This article offers an in-depth analysis of the power struggle between Solana and Base at the AI payment layer, examining the competition from four perspectives: data, technical architecture, ecosystem dynamics, and narrative strategy.

Blog Team04/27/2026

Why GRASS User Numbers Keep Climbing While the Price Remains Volatile

Why GRASS User Numbers Keep Climbing While the Price Remains Volatile

The GRASS user base continues to expand, yet its price has remained range-bound for an extended period. This article examines market trends and project developments from November 2025 to the present, analyzing the disconnect between growth and price from three perspectives: incentive mechanisms, capital structure, and value transmission.

Blog Team04/27/2026

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Ethereum’s "De-Execution" Accelerates: L2s Emerge as the Institutional Settlement Layer, But Why Does the Market Still Undervalue Core Infrastructure?

Ethereum’s "De-Execution" Accelerates: L2s Emerge as the Institutional Settlement Layer, But Why Does the Market Still Undervalue Core Infrastructure?

Ethereum Layer 2 solutions are rapidly becoming the settlement infrastructure for global financial institutions. BlackRock’s BUIDL fund and JPMorgan’s JPMD have integrated deeply with Base and Arbitrum, yet the market continues to significantly undervalue the settlement potential of Layer 2 networks.

Blog Team04/22/2026

From Multichain Expansion to Structural Differentiation: Stablecoin Flows Are Reshaping the Competitive Landscape Between Solana and Layer 2s

From Multichain Expansion to Structural Differentiation: Stablecoin Flows Are Reshaping the Competitive Landscape Between Solana and Layer 2s

In April 2026, USDC minted on Solana reached $3.25 billion in a single week. The total supply of stablecoins on Base climbed to $4.81 billion, while Arbitrum ranked among the top networks for net cross-chain bridge inflows.

Blog Team04/17/2026

Base 2026 Strategic Outlook: How Tokenization, Stablecoins, and the Developer Ecosystem Are Reshaping the On-Chain Economy

Base 2026 Strategic Outlook: How Tokenization, Stablecoins, and the Developer Ecosystem Are Reshaping the On-Chain Economy

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Base’s 2026 strategy, exploring its focus on the tokenization market, stablecoin payments, and developer ecosystem. It also examines the driving forces behind these priorities and discusses how the trend toward Layer 2 independence could reshape the industry landscape.

Blog Team03/31/2026

What Does Base Chain’s Record High Daily Active Addresses—and Surpassing Other L2s—Mean for the Industry?

What Does Base Chain’s Record High Daily Active Addresses—and Surpassing Other L2s—Mean for the Industry?

Base’s daily active addresses have reached a record high, surpassing other major Layer 2 networks. This article explores the underlying dynamics of this structural shift, examining its driving factors, architectural trade-offs, market impact, and potential risks.

Blog Team03/26/2026

Farcaster Active Users Plunge 40%: SocialFi Market Sentiment Reverses—What’s Next for the Industry?

Farcaster Active Users Plunge 40%: SocialFi Market Sentiment Reverses—What’s Next for the Industry?

Farcaster’s active user base has dropped by 40% month-over-month, prompting a deeper reassessment of the SocialFi sector. This article examines the mechanisms behind user attrition, the structural costs involved, and potential paths for future development, while exploring the genuine needs driving decentralized social platforms.

Blog Team03/23/2026