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DeFi 2026 Trend Insights: Stablecoin Market Cap Surpasses $320 Billion—Which Public Blockchains Are Competing for Users?

DeFi 2026 Trend Insights: Stablecoin Market Cap Surpasses $320 Billion—Which Public Blockchains Are Competing for Users?

As of May 2026, the total DeFi TVL reached $86 billion, with Ethereum accounting for 53.57%. The stablecoin market capitalization rose to $323.4 billion, and Layer 2 protocols locked in $34.26 billion.

Blog Team05/06/2026

Hong Kong Opens Secondary Market Trading for RWA Funds: Why Is Regulation Ahead of the US and Europe? Latest Insights for 2026

Hong Kong Opens Secondary Market Trading for RWA Funds: Why Is Regulation Ahead of the US and Europe? Latest Insights for 2026

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has authorized secondary market trading for tokenized funds. Thirteen products have already surpassed HKD 10.7 billion in total assets, with regulatory progress outpacing both the US and Europe. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the policy rationale and its impact on the industry.

Blog Team05/06/2026

Why Hasn’t CFX Found Support Despite Conflux’s Pivot to PayFi and RWAs?

Why Hasn’t CFX Found Support Despite Conflux’s Pivot to PayFi and RWAs?

From July 2025 to 2026, Conflux shifted its focus from DeFi to PayFi and RWA. However, the price of CFX remained range-bound between $0.04 and $0.07 for an extended period. This article analyzes the latest ecosystem developments and explores why sustained demand has yet to materialize.

Blog Team05/06/2026

How Will the ETH Glamsterdam Upgrade Reshape the Landscape? The Triple Impact on Staking Yields, MEV Mechanisms, and ETF Capital Flows

How Will the ETH Glamsterdam Upgrade Reshape the Landscape? The Triple Impact on Staking Yields, MEV Mechanisms, and ETF Capital Flows

The ETH Glamsterdam upgrade marks the most significant execution layer change for Ethereum since the Merge, reshaping staking rewards and MEV distribution through ePBS and block access lists.

Blog Team05/06/2026

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BitMine Increases ETH Holdings for Three Consecutive Weeks to 5.18M: 4.29% Supply Concentration Driven by Institutional Demand and Staking Yields

BitMine Increases ETH Holdings for Three Consecutive Weeks to 5.18M: 4.29% Supply Concentration Driven by Institutional Demand and Staking Yields

BitMine has increased its holdings by more than 100,000 ETH for the third consecutive week, bringing its total position to 5.18 million ETH—representing 4.29% of the current supply. This article offers an in-depth analysis of BitMine’s portfolio structure, staking yields, and market controversies, while examining the long-term strategy behind this whale’s accumulation.

Blog Team05/06/2026

Bitcoin’s Quantum Defense Crossroads: A Comprehensive Analysis of BIP-361, PACTs, and the Debate Over "Non-Intervention"

Bitcoin’s Quantum Defense Crossroads: A Comprehensive Analysis of BIP-361, PACTs, and the Debate Over "Non-Intervention"

From a technical architecture, consensus feasibility, and market impact perspective, this article provides an in-depth analysis of the three main approaches. The fate of Satoshi Nakamoto’s 1.1 million BTC may ultimately serve as the definitive stress test for this critical decision.

Blog Team05/06/2026

Gate Staking vs. Dollar-Cost Averaging BTC: Which Strategy Wins in Today’s Market?

Gate Staking vs. Dollar-Cost Averaging BTC: Which Strategy Wins in Today’s Market?

This article, based on the latest data as of May 6, 2026, breaks down the underlying logic and applicable scenarios for both strategies.

Blog Team05/06/2026

Three Major Trends Converge: What Are Prediction Markets Betting On for May 2026?

Three Major Trends Converge: What Are Prediction Markets Betting On for May 2026?

Polymarket is undoubtedly the most disruptive crypto phenomenon of 2026 so far, and this sector is entering its most pivotal "token launch showdown season."

Blog Team05/06/2026

2026 Updated Guide: Can Retail Investors Access Pre-IPOs Through the Crypto Market?

2026 Updated Guide: Can Retail Investors Access Pre-IPOs Through the Crypto Market?

Platforms like Gate Pre-IPOs have lowered the traditional multimillion-dollar entry barriers to just 100 USDT, opening access for retail investors worldwide to participate in pre-listing opportunities for unicorns such as SpaceX and OpenAI.

Blog Team05/06/2026