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Gate Research Daily Report: On May 19, BTC and ETH remain range-bound, with short-term sideways movements expected; Altcoins show mixed performances, Kaito records short-term gains; PayFi network Huma proposes strategic alliance with JupiterDAO; Texas State moves ahead with Bitcoin reserve bill.

Gate Research Daily Report: On May 20, BTC and ETH remain in a consolidation range, with short-term price action likely to stay range-bound; altcoins show further divergence with mixed market movements; Sahara AI launches SIWA developer testnet; SOON supports Camp Network in launching CAMP SVM, focusing on on-chain intellectual property (IP).

This report, grounded in data and empirical evidence, focuses on leading gaming blockchains such as WAX, Immutable, and Ronin. It provides an in-depth exploration of blockchain performance, consensus mechanisms, economic models, and gaming ecosystems, systematically outlining the strategic objectives and development pathways in the dedicated gaming blockchain sector.

Gate Research Daily Report: On May 21, BTC, ETH continue range-bound movement; Story Empowers Virtuals Ecosystem's AI Music Platform MUSIC, Enabling On-Chain Music IP Creation Directly from Trending Tweets; After the Pectra Upgrade: Ethereum DEX Active Users Rebound Significantly by 73%, Yet Growth Challenges Remain.

Gate Research Weekly Report: This week, BTC broke the $110,000 mark, reaching a new high. The altcoin sector showed divergence, with segments like Meme coins, AI Agents, and the Solana ecosystem leading in gains. The stablecoin "GENIUS Act" has passed the motion for voting and is entering the revision process. Tether has issued an additional 2 billion USDT on the Tron network. Worldcoin has completed a $135 million WLD token financing led by a16z. Next week, there will be significant unlocks of tokens like SOL, TRUMP, and WLD, which may impact market sentiment.

This report presents a systematic, data-driven "Meme Coin Lifecycle Research Toolkit" that integrates on-chain data, community activity, and market sentiment indicators. It is designed to help investors identify key signals across different stages of a meme coin's lifecycle, manage risk proactively, and capitalize on market rotations. The toolkit also offers valuable insights for policymakers seeking to understand the evolutionary logic and potential systemic risks of such assets. The report outlines a comprehensive signal map for assessing meme coins, details the data characteristics and thresholds at each stage, and provides a practical investment playbook to help investors develop and implement response strategies in advance across different stages.

Gate Research Report: Market Performance & Airdrop Opportunities from May 5 to May 19, 2025. During this period, the crypto market saw a notable rebound, with total market capitalization rising over 14% and Bitcoin gaining more than 11%. Narrative-driven mid and small-cap tokens performed particularly well, led by LAUNCHCOIN, which surged over 5,500%. Against this backdrop, projects such as Kadena, Camp Network, Avalon, and Coinshift launched airdrop campaigns. This report provides a brief overview of participation methods to help users capture airdrop rewards and identify strategic opportunities during the market recovery.

Gate Research Daily Report: On May 23, As BTC surpassed $111,000, a new wave of optimism emerged in the market; ETH ETF inflows hit a recent high; SUI suffered significant losses due to a smart contract attack; meanwhile, Ondo Finance launched an innovative securities trading platform on Solana.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the policy development surrounding the "Circular on staking services provided by virtual asset trading platforms," examines the details of ETH staking returns, explores the fund flow changes of Hong Kong Ethereum spot ETFs, and discusses the prospects of the Ethereum ecosystem and the Real World Assets (RWA) development in Hong Kong.

Gate Research: On the 4-hour timeframe, both BTC and ETH showed a similar pattern—rallying early in the week, pulling back thereafter, and retesting lows over the weekend. Among altcoins, MemeCore stood out, gaining about 27.55% over the past seven days, making it the best-performing major token during the period. Over the past week, cross-chain capital flows gravitated toward a few key ecosystems. Driven by volatility in commodities such as crude oil, Hyperliquid and Polygon PoS emerged as the primary destinations for inflows, while Arbitrum and Ethereum accounted for the bulk of outflows. Ondo is driving the evolution of RWAs from yield-oriented, hold-to-maturity assets toward more actively traded instruments. Trading activity in on-chain equities and ETFs has picked up, reshaping the valuation framework for this sector.

Gate Research Daily Report: On May 26, BTC pulled back after breaking above $111,000; ETH ETF saw $58M inflow; Qatar plans real estate tokenization; Solana launches SAS.

Gate Research Daily Report: On May 27, BTC and ETH saw pullbacks; SEC & Nasdaq discuss tokenization; MOVE token claim opens; QNT and JUP post strong gains.

Gate Research Daily Report: On May 28, MetaMask integrated Solana network; Cantor Fitzgerald launched $2B BTC loan plan; Grayscale unveiled AI crypto sector; PFVS, WCT, VIRTUAL tokens surged.

Gate Research Weekly: This week, BTC briefly surpassed $110,000 before pulling back, with short-term market action dominated by sideways volatility. The ETH/BTC pair saw a slight rebound, while $2,700 emerged as a short-term resistance level for ETH. Grayscale launched a new AI asset segment, featuring tokens such as VIRTUAL, KAITO, and AIXBT. Trump Media & Technology Group announced a plan to establish a Bitcoin treasury worth approximately $2.5 billion. SOL balances on centralized exchanges dropped to 27.01 million, approaching the lowest level since October 2022. ELDE has been listed on Gate Launchpool, with a total reward pool of 1,000,000 ELDE tokens.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the ongoing transition in the blockchain landscape—from a “multi-chain free-for-all” to a “stock-based competitive game.” It focuses on the differentiated strategies of seven representative blockchains: Sonic, Berachain, Abstract, Sui, Hyperliquid, Unichain, and Sei Network. The report highlights that by 2025, Layer 1 blockchain competition has entered a new phase characterized by the triad of performance, application-specific scenarios, and incentive mechanisms. It emphasizes that technological innovation, enhanced user experience, and the sustainability of ecosystem incentives are key factors for project success. At the same time, the report also points out security challenges faced by projects such as Sui, especially in the aftermath of the Cetus exploit.