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Token Unlock Wave Hits: Over $350 Million Worth of HYPE, APT, ENA, and More to Be Released This Week

Token Unlock Wave Hits: Over $350 Million Worth of HYPE, APT, ENA, and More to Be Released This Week

This week (January 5–11, 2026), the market is set for a wave of major token unlocks. Several well-known projects—including HYPE, APT, and ENA—will release large amounts of tokens in single events, with the total value of unlocked tokens exceeding $350 million.

Blog Team2026-01-05

A Comprehensive Guide to Blockchain Forks: How Hard Forks and Soft Forks Shape the Crypto World

A Comprehensive Guide to Blockchain Forks: How Hard Forks and Soft Forks Shape the Crypto World

Forks are far from over. With Bitcoin completing its fourth halving in April 2024 and the ongoing rollout of the Ethereum 2.0 upgrade, ongoing debates around performance, security, and governance are set to inspire new technological directions.

Blog Team2025-12-30

a16z Insights: Why Privacy Is Set to Become Blockchain’s Next Major Advantage

a16z Insights: Why Privacy Is Set to Become Blockchain’s Next Major Advantage

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) general partner Ali Yahya recently described privacy features as “the most important moat” in the blockchain space. This perspective is quietly reshaping the competitive landscape across the entire crypto industry.

Blog Team2025-12-30

New Digital Yuan Regulations: How Will the Central Bank’s Action Plan Reshape the Crypto Market Landscape?

New Digital Yuan Regulations: How Will the Central Bank’s Action Plan Reshape the Crypto Market Landscape?

The Peoples Bank of China is set to launch the "Action Plan for Further Strengthening the Management Service System and Related Financial Infrastructure for the Digital Yuan," marking a significant step as the digital yuan moves from its pilot phase toward comprehensive institutional management.

Blog Team2025-12-29

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Coinglass Liquidation Data Sets New Record: Over $150 Billion Cleared in the Crypto Market in 2025

Coinglass Liquidation Data Sets New Record: Over $150 Billion Cleared in the Crypto Market in 2025

A stark set of data from CoinGlass exposes the harsh reality behind the crypto market boom: behind those massive numbers lie countless leveraged positions relentlessly liquidated by the system.

Blog Team2025-12-26

Christmas Asset Rally: S&P 500, Gold, and Silver Hit New Highs as Crypto Markets Await Change

Christmas Asset Rally: S&P 500, Gold, and Silver Hit New Highs as Crypto Markets Await Change

When the S&P 500 Index set a Christmas Eve record high for the first time in over a decade, gold prices surged past $4,500 per ounce, and silver’s market capitalization even surpassed that of Apple Inc. Global markets are undergoing a rare and dramatic revaluation of assets.

Blog Team2025-12-26

Latest USD/CNY Exchange Rate Update for December 26: Central Parity Set at 7.0358—How Should the Market Trend Be Interpreted?

Latest USD/CNY Exchange Rate Update for December 26: Central Parity Set at 7.0358—How Should the Market Trend Be Interpreted?

The latest data released by the People’s Bank of China clearly shows that the central parity rate of the renminbi against the US dollar has been raised by 34 basis points. This serves as the most authoritative starting point for understanding the current foreign exchange market.

Blog Team2025-12-26

XYZVerse Launches $5.5 Million Web3 Esports Revolution: Redefining the Future of Counter-Strike 2 with Blockchain

XYZVerse Launches $5.5 Million Web3 Esports Revolution: Redefining the Future of Counter-Strike 2 with Blockchain

While the operational details of traditional esports leagues remain shrouded in opacity, XYZVerse is pioneering a new era by leveraging smart contracts to establish a fully on-chain set of competition rules.

Blog Team2025-12-23

A record $2.36 billion in options are set to expire—can Bitcoin hold the $85,000 level?

A record $2.36 billion in options are set to expire—can Bitcoin hold the $85,000 level?

Bitcoin hovered around $88,000 on December 23, as the options derivatives market prepared to make waves across the entire crypto landscape on December 26. A historic options expiration event, with a staggering $23.6 billion in contracts set to mature, is brewing.

Blog Team2025-12-23