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This section covers popular events, projects, and technological trends in the blockchain industry across different periods, such as emerging public chains, breakthroughs in ecosystem growth, and major industry milestones. It aims to help readers quickly grasp market trends.

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Pokémon Card Tokenization? The Impact, Logic, and Risks of Financializing Cultural Assets
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Pokémon Card Tokenization? The Impact, Logic, and Risks of Financializing Cultural Assets

The Pokémon Card Fund is drawing considerable attention in the market. This article explores how institutional capital is transforming the collectibles market by analyzing capital structure, the effects of concentrated holdings, and the financialization of RWAs. It further discusses price mechanisms, liquidity risks, and the long-term implications of turning cultural assets into financial instruments.
2026-03-24 22:19:01
Iran Conflict Sparks Hashrate Fears, Analysts Say Bitcoin Network Impact Limited
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Iran Conflict Sparks Hashrate Fears, Analysts Say Bitcoin Network Impact Limited

US and Israeli military actions targeting Iran have ignited widespread discussion in the community. Some participants caution that Bitcoin's hash rate may decline significantly, potentially triggering a sell-off. Nonetheless, multiple industry analysts and mining firms emphasize that Iran contributes only a small portion of global hash rate. Even in the event of power disruptions, the impact on Bitcoin network security would remain minimal.
2026-03-24 22:16:11
Bitmine Surpasses 4.47 Million ETH Holdings as Total Assets Reach $9.9 Billion
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Bitmine Surpasses 4.47 Million ETH Holdings as Total Assets Reach $9.9 Billion

Bitmine has published its latest asset report, revealing a total value of $9.9 billion in cryptocurrencies, cash, and strategic investments. The company holds 4.47 million ETH, accounting for 3.71% of the total Ethereum supply. Bitmine is also developing its proprietary staking infrastructure, MAVAN, with plans to launch in the first quarter of 2026.
2026-03-24 22:14:50
Korean Stocks Trigger Circuit Breaker: Oil Shock and Capital Repricing Behind the KOSPI Plunge
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Korean Stocks Trigger Circuit Breaker: Oil Shock and Capital Repricing Behind the KOSPI Plunge

KOSPI in South Korea experienced a sharp decline, activating a circuit breaker. The Korean won depreciated, and there was a substantial outflow of foreign capital. This analysis examines how oil prices, inflation, and the reassessment of AI semiconductor valuations are affecting Asia-Pacific markets and capital movements.
2026-03-24 22:03:20
CLARITY Act Approaches: A Defining Moment for the Reshaping of U.S. Digital Asset Market Structure
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CLARITY Act Approaches: A Defining Moment for the Reshaping of U.S. Digital Asset Market Structure

CFTC Chair backs fast-tracking the CLARITY Act, potentially reshaping the digital asset market structure. Prediction market self-certification rules are set for more detailed clarification, signaling a critical transition in the U.S. regulatory environment.
2026-03-24 21:28:12
Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum’s core philosophy isn't about saving the world; it’s about building a digital space that stands up to pervasive surveillance and control.
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Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum’s core philosophy isn't about saving the world; it’s about building a digital space that stands up to pervasive surveillance and control.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin asserts that although Ethereum cannot address every global challenge, the technology offers an opportunity to reshape the digital world’s power dynamics in the face of expanding government and corporate influence. He calls on the community to prioritize privacy and autonomy, advocating for the development of resilient sanctuary technologies capable of resisting external pressure.
2026-03-24 21:25:00
Another Musk Capital Myth in the Making? As SpaceX’s IPO Nears, Volatility Could Eclipse Tesla’s
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Another Musk Capital Myth in the Making? As SpaceX’s IPO Nears, Volatility Could Eclipse Tesla’s

Starting with the prospect of SpaceX potentially filing for an IPO in June 2026, this article examines how the Musk-founded aerospace giant has become a central focus in capital markets. The report leverages analysts’ forecasts and the company’s business structure to discuss Starlink’s revenue contribution, valuation expectations, and future growth potential, while also evaluating the risks of heightened volatility and Musk dependency that could emerge post-IPO.
2026-03-24 18:39:06
Solana Meme Trend Shifts Rapidly: The Rise and Fall of $Ghibli with a $28M Market Cap
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Solana Meme Trend Shifts Rapidly: The Rise and Fall of $Ghibli with a $28M Market Cap

The explosion of $Ghibli's popularity is essentially a reflection of how market sentiment can quickly gather attention and liquidity on the blockchain. While its innovation in the narrative isn’t particularly outstanding, the meme token world demonstrates that once the market "feels it," the price will rise naturally.
2026-03-24 11:56:55
How Can DeFi Effectively Respond to Market Volatility After the Bybit Hack?
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How Can DeFi Effectively Respond to Market Volatility After the Bybit Hack?

This article explores the impact of the recent hack on Aave, Ethena, and USDe, analyzes how DeFi systems responded to the event, and examines whether Proof of Reserves could prevent over $20 million in liquidations.
2026-03-24 11:56:34
Pump.fun Launches Its Own AMM Pool? The Intent to Take Raydium’s Profits is Obvious
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Pump.fun Launches Its Own AMM Pool? The Intent to Take Raydium’s Profits is Obvious

Raydium plays a key role as the "liquidity hub" of Solana. However, Pump.fun’s latest move is disrupting this status: it is no longer just providing traffic to Raydium but is now trying to control liquidity itself.
2026-03-24 11:56:33
 Trump’s Tariffs Explained: How They Impact the Crypto Market
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Trump’s Tariffs Explained: How They Impact the Crypto Market

U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs have spooked markets globally, including crypto. What will the impact of these policies be on crypto prices in the short and long term? This guide covers everything you need to know in 2025.
2026-03-24 11:56:23
Narrative Games: what's the next trade?
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Narrative Games: what's the next trade?

From the promises of AI-based financial independence to the practical utility of DeFAI, the space reflects the market’s broader shift toward functionality over fantasy.
2026-03-24 11:56:21
How to find new memecoins before they go viral
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How to find new memecoins before they go viral

Learn how to spot early investment opportunities before a memecoin goes viral. This article covers strategies using Launchpad platforms, tracking tools, and social media trends while emphasizing risk management to help you stay ahead in the crypto market.
2026-03-24 11:56:21
A new (digital) age at the SEC
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A new (digital) age at the SEC

a16z suggests that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) take action in the crypto sector by providing guidance on airdrops, custody, crowdfunding, and other areas to foster market innovation and protect investor interests.
2026-03-24 11:56:19
Apart From The $VINE Token With A $400 Million Market Cap, Which Other Silicon Valley Tech Companies Might Issue Tokens?
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Apart From The $VINE Token With A $400 Million Market Cap, Which Other Silicon Valley Tech Companies Might Issue Tokens?

After the Token Issuance Frenzy Sparked by Trump, Tech Moguls Have Followed Suit, with McAfee's Widow Releasing $Ainti and Vine's Founder Launching $Vine Memecoin. More Web1.0 and Web2.0 Companies May Join the Crypto Craze.
2026-03-24 11:56:17
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