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TON Market Cap Drops 24%: Whales Accumulate Amid Downturn—Can Catchain 2.0 Shift the Landscape?

TON Market Cap Drops 24%: Whales Accumulate Amid Downturn—Can Catchain 2.0 Shift the Landscape?

Since the start of the year, TON’s market capitalization has dropped by 24%. However, the top 100 addresses have bucked the trend by accumulating an additional 189,730 TON. This article analyzes the current landscape from three perspectives: on-chain data, the progress of the Catchain 2.0 upgrade, and broader macro market pressures.

Blog Team2026-04-10

Stellar RWA Market Cap Surges 184%: Legacy Public Blockchain Undergoes Value Reassessment

Stellar RWA Market Cap Surges 184%: Legacy Public Blockchain Undergoes Value Reassessment

In the first quarter of 2026, the market capitalization of RWAs on the Stellar network surged by 184%, reaching $1.3 billion. Meanwhile, the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq have accelerated their efforts in stock tokenization. This article breaks down the latest developments in the RWA sector from three perspectives: data trends, institutional moves, and regulatory frameworks.

Blog Team2026-04-10

Gate AI’s Three-Tier Defense: Risk Management Strategies for Chasing Bitcoin Above $72,000

Gate AI’s Three-Tier Defense: Risk Management Strategies for Chasing Bitcoin Above $72,000

How Should You Approach Buying Bitcoin After It Surpasses $72,000?

Blog Team2026-04-10

Story Protocol Analysis: a16z Leads Three Funding Rounds—How IP Blockchains Address AI Intellectual Property Challenges

Story Protocol Analysis: a16z Leads Three Funding Rounds—How IP Blockchains Address AI Intellectual Property Challenges

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of its impact on the industry’s structure and evolutionary path, covering everything from fundraising history and tokenomics to ecosystem development and the remarkable price resilience observed during periods of extreme fear.

Blog Team2026-04-09

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Gold Surges and Pulls Back: How to Trade Gold Tokens on Gate TradFi?

Gold Surges and Pulls Back: How to Trade Gold Tokens on Gate TradFi?

This article explores three key areas: the market drivers, the core advantages of tokenized gold, and the trading pathways for Gate TradFi gold tokens.

Blog Team2026-04-09

TON Mainnet Sub-Second Upgrade Goes Live: Structural Changes Ahead for On-Chain Payments and Gaming

TON Mainnet Sub-Second Upgrade Goes Live: Structural Changes Ahead for On-Chain Payments and Gaming

The TON mainnet fully activated its Sub-Second upgrade on April 7, reducing block finality time from around 10 seconds to approximately 1 second. This article examines the true significance of this upgrade from three perspectives: technical mechanisms, deployment roadmap, and ecosystem impact.

Blog Team2026-04-08

Miners Lose Over $19,000 per Mined BTC: How Inverted Costs Are Reshaping Bitcoin Supply Dynamics

Miners Lose Over $19,000 per Mined BTC: How Inverted Costs Are Reshaping Bitcoin Supply Dynamics

Each time miners produce a single BTC, they incur a loss of approximately $19,000. Publicly listed mining companies sold over 19,000 BTC in the first quarter, and mining hash rate experienced its first quarterly decline in six years. This article examines the data logic behind the cost inversion and explores three industry strategies for coping with these challenges.

Blog Team2026-04-08

In-Depth Analysis of Diverging Interest Rate Expectations: Investment Banks Hold Firm on Rate Cut Bets While Markets Price in a Year Without Easing

In-Depth Analysis of Diverging Interest Rate Expectations: Investment Banks Hold Firm on Rate Cut Bets While Markets Price in a Year Without Easing

Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, and Barclays still forecast two rate cuts in 2026, but CME FedWatch now shows that the market is no longer pricing in any easing. Just how wide is the gap among the three major interest rate outlooks? How should crypto assets respond to this unprecedented level of macroeconomic uncertainty?

Blog Team2026-04-08

After the US-Iran Ceasefire, BTC and Gold Rally Together—The "Digital Gold" Narrative Faces a New Test

After the US-Iran Ceasefire, BTC and Gold Rally Together—The "Digital Gold" Narrative Faces a New Test

After the ceasefire between the US and Iran, crude oil prices plunged 15%, gold surged above $4,800, and Bitcoin broke through $72,000. This article analyzes how the ceasefire news impacts these three major asset classes through different transmission channels, and examines how Bitcoin is being priced in the overlapping space between "digital gold" and "risk asset."

Blog Team2026-04-08