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From Solayer Pay to InfiniSVM: What Market Shifts Are Driving LAYER’s Short-Term Rebound?

From Solayer Pay to InfiniSVM: What Market Shifts Are Driving LAYER’s Short-Term Rebound?

Solayer has recently expanded products like Solayer Pay and InfiniSVM, while LAYER experienced a short-term rebound amid market volatility. This article explores the market shifts behind the move, including changes in Solana ecosystem liquidity, payment adoption, and competition among high-performance blockchains.

Blog Team05/13/2026

Crypto Funds See Sixth Consecutive Week of Net Inflows, BTC Short Funds Experience Largest Weekly Outflow Since 2026

Crypto Funds See Sixth Consecutive Week of Net Inflows, BTC Short Funds Experience Largest Weekly Outflow Since 2026

Crypto funds saw a net inflow of $858 million in the sixth week, bringing the six-week total to $4.9 billion. Bitcoin short funds recorded their largest weekly outflow since 2026, with $14 million exiting. Meanwhile, altcoins like Ethereum and Solana attracted capital alongside the broader market.

Blog Team05/13/2026

Can gold prices still rise? Is it reliable to use prediction markets to forecast gold prices over the next week?

Can gold prices still rise? Is it reliable to use prediction markets to forecast gold prices over the next week?

Can prediction markets accurately forecast gold’s movement over the next week? By analyzing the latest data from Polymarket and Kalshi, and comparing it with expert opinions from Wall Street, this article explores the strengths and limitations of prediction markets in short-term gold price forecasting.

Blog Team05/13/2026

Prediction Markets vs. Traditional Forecasting: Which Is More Accurate? Deep Data from 2026 Reveals the Answer

Prediction Markets vs. Traditional Forecasting: Which Is More Accurate? Deep Data from 2026 Reveals the Answer

Prediction Markets vs. Traditional Forecasting: Which Is More Accurate? Polymarket achieves a 90% accuracy rate in earnings forecasts, while Kalshi falls short of economists when predicting nonfarm payroll data.

Blog Team05/13/2026

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$330 Million in Short Positions at Risk: Will Bitcoin Surpassing $83,000 Trigger a Short Squeeze?

$330 Million in Short Positions at Risk: Will Bitcoin Surpassing $83,000 Trigger a Short Squeeze?

Coinglass data indicates that if BTC surpasses $83,000, approximately $330 million in short positions will be at risk of liquidation.

Blog Team05/12/2026

LAB Surges Over 10x in Ten Days—Why Are AI Trading Terminals Back in the Spotlight?

LAB Surges Over 10x in Ten Days—Why Are AI Trading Terminals Back in the Spotlight?

LAB surged from $0.69 to $7 within ten days, putting the AI trading terminal sector back in the market spotlight. This article examines why AI trading assets are regaining attention by analyzing LAB’s recent mobile app updates, the renewed popularity of AI Agent trading, and shifts in short-term capital flows.

Ethereum Layer 2 Decentralization Falls Short of Expectations: What Does Vitalik's Statement Really Mean?

Ethereum Layer 2 Decentralization Falls Short of Expectations: What Does Vitalik's Statement Really Mean?

Vitalik admits that Layer 2 decentralization in the Rollup roadmap is progressing slower than expected.

Blog Team05/12/2026

From Supply Squeeze to AI Rotation: Reassessing the Privacy AI Narrative Behind VVV's 17% Surge

From Supply Squeeze to AI Rotation: Reassessing the Privacy AI Narrative Behind VVV's 17% Surge

This article examines the intersection of privacy and AI from three perspectives: supply-side tightening strategies, advancements in verifiable privacy technologies, and sector rotation within AI data infrastructure. It explores whether the privacy-AI narrative represents a short-term capital rotation or a long-term structural trend.

Blog Team05/12/2026

Gate Futures Points: From Reward Mechanism to Long-Term Trading Resource

Gate Futures Points: From Reward Mechanism to Long-Term Trading Resource

The trading points system is shifting from short-term rewards to long-term resource accumulation. This article explores the operational logic and practical applications of Gate contract points, detailing how points can help reduce costs and enhance trading efficiency.

Blog Team05/12/2026