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From "Evangelist" to "Extractor": The Art of Pump-and-Dump by Galaxy
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From "Evangelist" to "Extractor": The Art of Pump-and-Dump by Galaxy

How did Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz, known as a "faith evangelist," manage to precisely cash out over $100 million from the LUNA project? This in-depth analysis reveals Galaxy's full exit path and the judicial constraints of the Martin Act — serving as a real warning tale from the world of Web3 investments.
2026-03-24 11:57:07
What is Walrus (WAL)?
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What is Walrus (WAL)?

Detailed analysis of Walrus, a decentralized blob storage protocol on Sui, covering WAL token utility, staking, and governance.
2026-03-24 11:57:06
Social currencies are the future of memecoins
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Social currencies are the future of memecoins

In this article, I’ll discuss how memecoins currently operate, why the successful ones should evolve into social currencies, and the impact social currencies will have on crypto.
2026-03-24 11:56:55
Solana Meme Trend Shifts Rapidly: The Rise and Fall of $Ghibli with a $28M Market Cap
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Solana Meme Trend Shifts Rapidly: The Rise and Fall of $Ghibli with a $28M Market Cap

The explosion of $Ghibli's popularity is essentially a reflection of how market sentiment can quickly gather attention and liquidity on the blockchain. While its innovation in the narrative isn’t particularly outstanding, the meme token world demonstrates that once the market "feels it," the price will rise naturally.
2026-03-24 11:56:55
What is MemeCore?  All You Need to Know about M
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What is MemeCore? All You Need to Know about M

MemeCore is a Layer 1 blockchain that connects creators and communities through Memes and DApps. It is explicitly designed for Meme coins and aims to create a playground for the Meme community in the blockchain ecosystem.
2026-03-24 11:56:55
What is Hivello (HVLO)?
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What is Hivello (HVLO)?

Hivello (HVLO) is a DePIN platform that lets users earn rewards by sharing idle computing resources. Learn how it works, its tokenomics, and staking.
2026-03-24 11:56:53
Gate Research: Gate Wallet Now Supports Berachain; Tokenized U.S. Treasury Market Value Exceeds $5 Billion
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Gate Research: Gate Wallet Now Supports Berachain; Tokenized U.S. Treasury Market Value Exceeds $5 Billion

Gate Research Daily Report: Bitcoin rose by 0.71% to $87,393, while Ethereum dipped slightly by 0.06% to $2,055. The market cap of tokenized U.S. Treasury bonds surpassed $5 billion for the first time. PumpSwap's daily trading volume exceeded $450 million. USDC's market cap reached a record high of $60 billion. Gate Wallet now added support for Berachain. BlackRock launched the iShares Bitcoin ETP in Europe. Asia Web3 Alliance Japan proposed a U.S.-Japan collaboration to advance the tokenized economy and Web3 innovation.
2026-03-24 11:56:50
The Meme Coin Frenzy Returns! How to Monetize Meme Hype and Unlock the Next Wealth Code
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The Meme Coin Frenzy Returns! How to Monetize Meme Hype and Unlock the Next Wealth Code

This article delves into the origins, evolution, and investment risks of meme coins. Born from internet meme culture, meme coins leverage social media buzz and celebrity influence to generate viral momentum and monetize attention. From Dogecoin and Shiba Inu to Pepe Coin, the meme coin market has experienced extreme volatility — creating astonishing wealth opportunities while harboring speculative risks. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the meme coin lifecycle, investment strategies, and risk management. As the market evolves, investors must strike a balance between enthusiasm and rationality, approaching this crypto meme wave with caution.
2026-03-24 11:56:49
What is (3,3) Meme?
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What is (3,3) Meme?

Discover the meaning of the (3,3) meme, its origins in OlympusDAO, and its role in DeFi game theory. Learn how staking, bonding, and selling impact the protocol.
2026-03-24 11:56:48
What is Zenith (Pendle's Biggest Update)
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What is Zenith (Pendle's Biggest Update)

The Zenith Upgrade expands Pendle Finance beyond the EVM ecosystem, introducing support for non-EVM chains and bridging the gap with the traditional finance sector.
2026-03-24 11:56:34
What is Nimiq? All You Need to Know About NIM
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What is Nimiq? All You Need to Know About NIM

Nimiq is a browser-based blockchain designed for fast, low-fee, and eco-friendly transactions, enabling peer-to-peer payments without intermediaries.
2026-03-24 11:56:34
Gate Research: Trump Names Cryptos For National Reserve; Cardano Lending Protocol Liqwid's TVL Soars 65% to $112M
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Gate Research: Trump Names Cryptos For National Reserve; Cardano Lending Protocol Liqwid's TVL Soars 65% to $112M

Gate Research Daily Report: On March 3, Bitcoin surged 7.37% to 92,692 USDT, while Ethereum rose 10.18% to 2,447.34 USDT. Pump.fun's February revenue dropped 38% month-over-month. CME Bitcoin futures recorded a $10,000 gap, the largest in history. Benefiting from the overall growth of the Cardano ecosystem, Liqwid TVL reached $112 million. Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to establish a U.S. crypto reserve, incorporating BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, and ADA as core assets. Cronos plans to restore 70 billion CRO tokens to boost ecosystem development. XRP's fully diluted market cap surpassed Ethereum for the first time. DA saw a significant surge. Meanwhile, Warren Buffett warned about tariff risks.
2026-03-24 11:56:34
Gate Research: Hackers Use THORChain to Transfer 266,309 ETH, CoW Aggregator's Market Share Nears 1inch
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Gate Research: Hackers Use THORChain to Transfer 266,309 ETH, CoW Aggregator's Market Share Nears 1inch

Gate Research Daily Report: On February 28, the price of Bitcoin dropped by 6.31% to 80,270.7 USDT, and the price of Ethereum fell by 9.78% to 2,106 USDT. Due to a hacker laundering incident, THORChain's trading volume surged to $860 million USD. CoW Swap's market share skyrocketed to 26%, challenging 1inch's dominance in the DEX aggregator space. The Bybit hacker laundered 50% of the stolen ETH through THORChain. MetaMask released a new roadmap, adding support for Bitcoin and Solana, and introducing smart contract accounts. Jupiter partnered with Bubblemaps to enhance transparency and reshape the DeFi ecosystem. The number of active addresses on the Solana network has decreased to 3.28 million.
2026-03-24 11:56:33
Gate Research: Crypto Market Cap Drops Below $3T; Aave Votes to Pause Polygon Lending; SEC Ends Uniswap Investigation
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Gate Research: Crypto Market Cap Drops Below $3T; Aave Votes to Pause Polygon Lending; SEC Ends Uniswap Investigation

Gate Research Daily Report: The price of Bitcoin has dropped by 3.05%, reaching $89,290, while Ethereum's price has increased by 0.25%, reaching $2,504.58. The total market capitalization of the cryptocurrency market has fallen below $3 trillion, a decrease of 24.1% from its peak. Sonic's TVL has surpassed $600 million. In the past 24 hours, Jupiter's fee revenue has exceeded that of Pump.fun, marking a new low since September 2024. Aave has voted to suspend lending services on the Polygon PoS chain, which could result in a loss of over $300 million in TVL. The SEC has announced the termination of its investigation into Uniswap. Hong Kong is set to release its second virtual asset policy declaration.
2026-03-24 11:56:33
Gate Research: BTC & ETH Drop as Fear Index Hits 32-Month Low; MetaMask Expands Fiat On/Off-Ramp Access
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Gate Research: BTC & ETH Drop as Fear Index Hits 32-Month Low; MetaMask Expands Fiat On/Off-Ramp Access

Gate Research Weekly Review & Outlook: This week BTC continued its decline, reaching a low of around $82,500, while ETH broke support and entered a downtrend. The market correction triggered leveraged liquidations, with 24-hour liquidations reaching $770 million. Oklahoma's "Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill" (HB 1203) has passed the House committee and entered the full voting stage. StakeStone officially released its whitepaper on February 26. MetaMask partnered with Transak to expand fiat on/off-ramp services and added support for 10 major blockchains. Ondo Finance's TVL grew by 14.42% over 7 days, reaching $921 million. Bitcoin NFT protocol Ordinals' total inscriptions have surpassed 80 million.
2026-03-24 11:56:33
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