The crypto market in 2026 has an interesting phenomenon worth noting — the Chinese community is quietly becoming a driving force behind on-chain innovation.



Speaking of which, the foundation of this trend is actually quite solid. Data from a leading exchange in Q3 2025 shows that: the global market share exceeds one-third, and both spot and derivatives trading volumes are on the rise. What does this mean? It indicates that there is a sufficient user base on the platform, as well as enough traffic to support new innovative projects.

But the real highlight is on the chain. BNB Chain, this public chain, performed quite impressively in Q3 2025 — active addresses increased by 57% quarter-over-quarter, total locked assets are among the fastest-growing, and DEX trading volume even broke records in recent years. In other words, the on-chain ecosystem is no longer just on paper; people are actually using, trading, and building.

The most interesting case is PePeOnTron. This project started from zero, entirely driven by the Chinese community, and eventually successfully launched a curated spot product on a certain platform. It may seem like just a Meme project launch, but the signals behind it are worth pondering — this is the first Chinese community Meme project to go live in a fully autonomous form, with zero pre-mining and complete transparency in operation. What does this indicate? It shows that the Chinese community is not only full of creativity but also capable of building transparency and trust solidly.

Looking ahead, the opportunities in 2026 are clearly visible. If platforms can combine global resource advantages with the creativity of the Chinese community, and continue to explore and cultivate similar local projects within a compliant framework, the Chinese community can fully upgrade from a high-traffic area to a hub of innovation. From passively receiving global projects to actively exporting local innovations.

Of course, the prerequisites must be in place. This requires continuous strategic support from platforms, high-quality project output from the community, and a stable global regulatory environment. But based on current signs, these three conditions are gradually coming together.
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SchrodingerWalletvip
· 7h ago
This logic sounds good, but the key still depends on whether the community can really produce results. The PePeOnTron case indeed set an example, but a successful meme project doesn't mean others will succeed. The Chinese community has genuine popularity, but moving from a traffic high ground to an innovation high ground is a bit of a leap.
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SchrodingerWalletvip
· 01-07 01:51
Damn, the PePeOnTron case is really impressive, with zero pre-mining and directly crushing those flashy projects.
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MEVHunterLuckyvip
· 01-07 01:50
Oh wow, PePeOnTron, I have to say, it does have some substance.
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quietly_stakingvip
· 01-07 01:48
Alright, the PePeOnTron case is indeed quite interesting; the zero pre-mine is really solid. The innovation in the Chinese community is indeed underestimated; whether this wave can be sustained is the key. If you ask me, regulation is the biggest variable; everything else is easier to handle. Wait, projects with such high transparency, are they more vulnerable to targeted attacks? The on-chain data has surged so rapidly; could it be short-term speculation? It depends on whether long-term users can be retained. Honestly, if the Chinese community can truly convert traffic into innovative output, that would be a real breakthrough.
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Anon4461vip
· 01-07 01:46
Hey, wait a minute. Is PePeOnTron really zero pre-mined? Why do I hear in the group that there's an insider cutting the leeks?
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ContractExplorervip
· 01-07 01:45
Uh... PePeOnTron really has zero pre-mining, they truly didn't scam us this time.
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PessimisticLayervip
· 01-07 01:45
Is the Chinese community becoming a driving force for innovation? Sounds good, but I still want to see how far PePeOnTron can go in the future.
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BearMarketNoodlervip
· 01-07 01:30
The data looks good, but don't be brainwashed by marketing. The projects that can truly survive are still those few.
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