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Decrypting Airdrops: How Do FDV and Token Economics Affect Token Prices?
Intermediate

Decrypting Airdrops: How Do FDV and Token Economics Affect Token Prices?

This article introduces the trend changes in Fully Diluted Valuation (FDV), emphasizing the importance of circulating supply in assessing the true value of tokens. It also analyzes the effectiveness of airdrops in incentivizing users and driving protocol adoption.
7/12/2024, 9:46:27 AM
Overview of Tokens Related to the U.S. Election
Beginner

Overview of Tokens Related to the U.S. Election

Which tokens are associated with the U.S. election? What does MAGA stand for? What are the Trump-themed tokens? What is the PEOPLE token? What is ConstitutionDAO's purpose? How are the election and Meme tokens connected?
7/12/2024, 9:37:22 AM
What is Axie Infinity?
Beginner

What is Axie Infinity?

Axie Infinity is a leading GameFi project, whose dual-token model of AXS and SLP has deeply shaped later projects. Due to the rise of P2E, more and more newcomers were attracted to join in. In response to the rocketing fees, a special sidechain, Ronin, wh
7/12/2024, 9:35:04 AM
VeChainThor, A Versatile Enterprise-Grade L1 IoT Platform
Intermediate

VeChainThor, A Versatile Enterprise-Grade L1 IoT Platform

This article is a comprehensive guide to VeChainThor, detailing its various features and characteristics as an enterprise-grade L1 distributed IoT platform. It covers its applications in areas such as anti-counterfeiting, supply chain management, asset management, and customer experience.
7/12/2024, 9:31:08 AM
A Beginner's Guide to the SuperRare NFT Market
Beginner

A Beginner's Guide to the SuperRare NFT Market

SuperRare is a peer-to-peer NFT marketplace based on ERC-721 NFTs. What makes up SuperRare? What are SuperRare Spaces? What is the $RARE token, and how is it used? What is the governance model of the SuperRare DAO?
7/12/2024, 9:17:40 AM
Bifrost: The Liquid Staking Standard for Any Chain
Advanced

Bifrost: The Liquid Staking Standard for Any Chain

This article delves into the functionalities, operational mechanisms, team background, investment institutions, and core economic mechanisms of Bifrost Native Coin (BNC). As the heart of the Bifrost protocol, BNC stands out with its unique economic model and technical architecture, effectively addressing liquidity and security concerns within PoS systems. By employing an intermediary abstraction layer, parallel chain structure, and cross-chain interaction modules, Bifrost delivers a robust liquidity solution for staking assets across multiple PoS public blockchains. Moreover, BNC's diverse use cases and economic mechanism design ensure the system's long-term stability and ecological development.
7/12/2024, 8:46:38 AM
Understanding Alkimiya in One Article
Intermediate

Understanding Alkimiya in One Article

Alkimiya introduces DeFi into the blockchain space, creating a risk-hedging market for block producers and PoS stakers, allowing miners to realize their hashrate income in advance.
7/12/2024, 8:17:23 AM
ORA: Ethereum’s Trustless AI
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ORA: Ethereum’s Trustless AI

在區塊鏈和人工智慧的交匯點上,ORA 正在開闢新的前沿,透過結合 AI、豐富的資料來源和任意規模的運算能力,不僅打破了智慧合約的限制,更賦予了開發者們創新空間。文中詳細介紹了 ORA 的核心技術和產品,包括零知識機器學習、Optimistic 機器學習以及樂觀隱私保護人工智慧,了解更多 ORA 如何推動鏈上 AI 的發展。
7/12/2024, 3:28:08 AM
What is the MATR1X "Apollo Plan"?
Intermediate

What is the MATR1X "Apollo Plan"?

This article introduces the Web3 game MATR1X FIRE and its unique unboxing mechanism, highlighting a sniper rifle skin that sold for over $120,000. MATR1X FIRE combines the advantages of Web3 with a unique economic system in its Apollo Plan, allowing players to unbox rare NFT game skins and $MAX tokens.
7/11/2024, 3:36:41 PM
Approaching BTC: Background knowledge required to understand BitVM
Beginner

Approaching BTC: Background knowledge required to understand BitVM

This article delves into the background and core concepts of Bitcoin Layer 2 technologies, such as BitVM, to help readers understand these cutting-edge technologies and their applications, especially for those with a keen interest in the Bitcoin ecosystem.
7/11/2024, 2:59:48 PM
MEV Landscape in the Parallel Execution Era
Intermediate

MEV Landscape in the Parallel Execution Era

This article explores the potential of establishing robust miner extractable value auction infrastructure on Monad, drawing valuable insights from Flashbots on Ethereum and Jito Network on Solana. MEVA plays a crucial role in optimizing block production, mitigating external influences, and enhancing system stability, significantly promoting the resolution of scalability issues and aligning the incentive mechanisms of network participants.
7/11/2024, 2:38:24 PM
Analysis of the Surge in Meme Coin Activity and Market Trends
Intermediate

Analysis of the Surge in Meme Coin Activity and Market Trends

Memes are an intrinsic part of human nature, reflecting our desire to connect and belong through shared ideas. This report aims to provide some context for the surge in meme coin activity on networks like Ethereum and Solana, highlighting key market trends driven by the meme coin sector.
7/11/2024, 11:12:14 AM
A Deep Dive into PayPal USD (PYUSD)
Advanced

A Deep Dive into PayPal USD (PYUSD)

This article will attempt to analyze the internal logic behind PayPal's shift towards Crypto, the launch of PYUSD on Solana, and the evolutionary strategy of PYUSD towards Mass Adoption.
7/11/2024, 10:58:37 AM
How Intent-Driven Shape DeFi 3.0
Intermediate

How Intent-Driven Shape DeFi 3.0

Intent-driven applications will be an important component of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) 3.0. This article introduces the potential of intent-driven applications and emphasizes the need to be concise when exploring all possible use cases. It then delves into several popular current decentralized trading models: the Central Limit Order Book (CLOB) model, the Liquidity Provider (LP) model, the Automated Market Maker (AMM) and virtual Automated Market Maker (vAMM) models, and hybrid models. Each model has its own advantages and disadvantages. The article also discusses the aggregator model and the solver model (intent-driven), noting that the solver model's application in the derivatives field is still immature but has made significant progress in other cryptocurrency areas. Finally, the article summarizes three main challenges in the intent-driven field: solver competition leading to centralization, fragile solver infrastructure for complex intents, and high thresholds for deploying and operating solvers.
7/11/2024, 10:33:37 AM
An Evaluation Framework for Governance Tokens
Intermediate

An Evaluation Framework for Governance Tokens

Governance tokens are typically defined as tokens that grant holders voting rights on certain project parameters, which may include implementing product updates, fee/income generation, and business development decisions. The article introduces the role of governance tokens in cryptocurrencies, substantiating their existence, and reveals two key features required for governance tokens: control over economic value and reliability of control. Governance tokens are a complex and controversial topic among crypto investors, with opinions ranging from “novel innovation” to “mostly unnecessary”. We fall closer to the former opinion and believe that a well-structured governance token can add significant value to a project.
7/11/2024, 9:54:03 AM

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