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On November 12, the cryptocurrency market remained in a weak consolidation phase with overall sentiment staying subdued. BTC edged up 0.36% to 103,261 USDT, while ETH rose 0.87% to 3,448 USDT, with technical indicators showing signs of weakening downside momentum. Among trending tokens, Lisk (+52.65%) led the market on strong inflows driven by its EMpower Fund and emerging market expansion; Allora (+10.54%) gained traction as its mainnet launch and multi-chain deployment reignited interest in the AI + Web3 narrative; and Canton Network (+11.81%) stood out in the enterprise blockchain sector with its new “Cantonics” economic model and developer incentive program. Meanwhile, Gate Connect launched the first-ever Apple Pay crypto-off-ramp feature, advancing Web3 payment adoption. Additionally, whale wallets accumulated over 36,000 BTC in the past two weeks, helping support Bitcoin’s consolidation around the $100,000 level.

Last week, the crypto market came under pressure from both government shutdown concerns and DeFi security incidents. Mainstream coins continued to decline, while only a few altcoins bucked the trend and posted gains. SOON surged over 195.63% last week, emerging as the standout token. WorldChain saw significant increases in activity and capital inflows, becoming a highlight in multi-chain rotation. Regulators are actively promoting the launch of leveraged spot crypto products, which could go live as early as the end of the year. Gate has rolled out a decentralized Web3 Launchpad, pushing token issuance toward fully on-chain deployment.

Gate Research Daily Report: On November 10, BTC stabilized around $103,000 before accelerating upward, reaching a short-term high of $106,683; ETH found support near $3,480 and initiated a new upward leg, hitting a short-term high of $3,658; GT is currently consolidating around $12.29. Additionally, COTI (+55.38%), RESOLV (+36.09%), and 1INCH (+11.8%) led the market gains, highlighting that DeFi and privacy sectors are once again attracting capital. ORE’s single-day revenue surpassed $1 million, with the V2 protocol igniting a Solana mining frenzy; x402 protocol’s ecosystem transaction volume plummeted 90% within half a month; Filecoin partnered with Avalanche to build a native cross-chain data bridge, accelerating the deployment of modular infrastructure.

Gate Research Daily Report: On November 7, BTC remained in a short-term weak consolidation pattern, trading narrowly around $101,500; ETH continued its downward trend, currently consolidating near $3,310. GT fell sharply from its recent high of $13.7 to a low of $10.56, where it found support and staged a short-term rebound. In addition, SAPIEN (+186.47%), FIL (+50.87%), and DUSK (+43.27%) delivered standout performances, with the AI, storage, and privacy sectors emerging as new focal points for market capital. Meanwhile, yield-bearing stablecoins recorded their largest weekly outflow since the Luna collapse, totaling $1 billion. Gate launched a decentralized Web3 Launchpad, introducing a new fully on-chain token issuance model; and Google Finance announced plans to integrate prediction market data from Kalshi and Polymarket, bridging traditional finance with Web3 data ecosystems.

Gate Research Daily Report: BTC’s technical rebound has stalled, with the short-term trend remaining weak; ETH’s recovery lacks momentum, and its upside is capped by short-term moving averages. Privacy-focused protocols continue to see record transaction volumes, driving RAIL up by 30.6%. Decred has achieved a complete on-chain governance and privacy mechanism loop, with DCR rising 19.89% over the past 24 hours. zkSync released its token proposal, sending ZK up about 11.62% in 24 hours. Balancer issued a preliminary report on the recent attack, revealing that a rounding logic error was exploited. Monad’s mainnet is set to launch on November 24, and the MON token claim window has now closed.

On November 5, the cryptocurrency market continued its correction, with overall sentiment turning fearful. BTC fell 5.72% to 99,875 USDT, breaking below the psychological threshold and entering a weak consolidation range, while ETH extended its decline by 10.82%, losing support at $3,200. Despite the market pressure, tokens such as AIA (+140.04%), JELLYJELLY (+27.56%), and CUDIS (+47.25%) rose against the trend, standing out as bright spots in a bearish market. In the news, Bitcoin’s long-position funding rate has dropped by about 62% from its August peak, indicating cooling leverage demand; Ripple acquired Palisade to strengthen its enterprise custody infrastructure; and Forward Industries launched a $1 billion share repurchase plan and filed a PIPE resale supplement, helping to restore market confidence.

Last week, DASH surged over 67%, standing out as the top-performing token. TRUMP and ICP also posted gains of 24.85% and 16.70%, respectively, rising against the short-term market trend. Benefiting from simultaneous performance upgrades and ecosystem expansion, Starknet delivered the strongest performance, attracting net inflows of over $100 million in a single week, making it a new hotspot for capital. Meanwhile, heightened narrative attention combined with tightening regulations has once again positioned privacy assets as a hedge for "censorship resistance and asset sovereignty". The privacy token sector has regained market focus, with ZEC soaring over 190% in the past month, leading gains in the privacy track.

Gate Research Daily Report: On November 3, BTC showed a generally weak and volatile trend, fluctuating around $108,900. ETH, after briefly consolidating above $3,850, dipped again to around $3,790, displaying a gradual downward movement. GT, following a short rebound, came under renewed pressure and is currently consolidating near $12.9. Meanwhile, BEAT became the market focus with a remarkable +58.90% surge.In broader market developments, decentralized exchange trading volume in October hit an all-time high of $613.3 billion. ARK Invest expanded its crypto holdings beyond $2.15 billion, while Tether reported over $10 billion in net profit for the first nine months of the year and launched both a share buyback program and an investment fund license application.

Gate Research Daily Report: On October 31, BTC experienced a rapid pullback from its high followed by a short-term rebound; ETH continued its downward trend but showed signs of stabilizing at the lows; GT stabilized and rebounded around $12.57 after repeatedly breaking support; JELLYJELLY rose approximately 40.56% within 24 hours. Strategy’s Q3 profit fell to $2.8 billion, and Bitcoin’s premium hit an 18-month low; Ethereum officially scheduled the Fusaka upgrade for December 3; after a pullback, Ethereum rebounded in the evening, with its trading range narrowing.

Gate Research Daily Report: Over the past week, bitcoin has traded between $107,500 and $116,388, moving between the 100-day and 200-day moving averages, with its consolidation phase expected to continue. Ethereum has fallen below the MA5, MA10, and MA30, trading at the lower Bollinger Band, showing clear short-term pressure. RZTO surged 231.55%, driven primarily by exchange listings and social media buzz. On October 30, Sapien announced the completion of a $10.5 million seed round, boosting SAPIEN by 19.84%. Mastercard plans to acquire crypto infrastructure company Zerohash for $2 billion. The pace of interest rate cuts may slow, with traders lowering bets on a December rate reduction.

On October 29, the crypto market experienced a broad pullback, with major assets under pressure. BTC fell 0.29%, retreating from above $116,000 to around $112,000, while ETH slipped 0.11%, maintaining a high-level consolidation pattern. Capital flows shifted toward the infrastructure and application innovation sectors — Pi Network (+16.77%) surged following a KYC expansion that spurred short-term inflows; APRO Token (+22.73%) rallied on optimism surrounding its “Oracle 3.0” update and new ecosystem plan; and Puffer (+29.82%) gained traction as its UniFi AVS launch positioned it at the forefront of Ethereum scalability development. Meanwhile, t54.ai introduced x402-secure, establishing a programmable trust and verification framework for the agent ecosystem; Visa expanded its stablecoin support network, with quarterly crypto payment volumes rising fourfold year-over-year; and Tether Gold’s market value surpassed $2.1 billion, which — together with PAX Gold — now accounts for nearly 90% of the $3.7 billion token

Last week, H surged over 122.50%, emerging as the top-performing token. VIRTUAL and ZEC also recorded gains of 102.60% and 54.69%, respectively, rising against the short-term market trend. Arbitrum has remained in the top position for multiple consecutive weeks, with a weekly net inflow of $221 million, far exceeding other public blockchains. The x402 protocol saw a record high of 932,400 transactions in a single week. Gate Web3 has announced the launch of a dedicated "x402 Protocol Zone", initially covering 10 popular tokens from the x402 ecosystem. Market data and trading features are now fully available.

Gate Research Daily Report: On October 27, BTC maintained a steady upward trend, trading above the 30MA, with the short-term trend leaning bullish; ETH continued its strong upward momentum, remaining above the short- and mid-term moving averages; GT broke above the upper boundary of its short-term consolidation range, showing a significant boost in short-term momentum. Additionally, PAYAI (+107.6%), DIA (+75.26%), and SYND (+20.26%) surged strongly, with rapid capital inflows into the x402 sector, keeping market hotspots active. The non-circulating supply of Bitcoin declined, with approximately 62,000 BTC flowing out of long-term holders’ wallets. JPYC launched its yen-backed stablecoin and the issuance/redemption platform JPYC EX. Meanwhile, Kalshi’s 30-day trading volume surpassed $4 billion, setting a new record for annualized trading volume.

Gate Research Daily Report: On October 24, BTC once again broke above the $110,000 mark; ETH showed a consolidating and choppy trend, rebounding slightly after finding support near $3,750; GT remained range-bound around $15.8. Most tokens continued their strong upward momentum, with market sentiment running high and trading activity notably increasing. Bitcoin’s return above $110,000 boosted optimism as market sentiment was lifted by policy and macroeconomic factors, while the awakening of a “Satoshi-era” wallet—dormant for 14 years and transferring 150 BTC—drew widespread attention.

Gate Research Daily Report: Bitcoin is at a critical juncture, having formed a short-term bottom, but buying momentum remains weak. Ethereum is trading in a narrow range, with its trend still unclear. YB has officially entered circulation and launched on platforms including Gate, boosting trading activity, with a 24-hour increase of 22.41%. SOPH rose 14.81% over the past 24 hours, with recent volatility possibly related to major capital positioning. NIL gained 8.18% in 24 hours, mainly driven by the NIL Foundation launching its testnet, which is expected to enhance network performance and attract developers. FalconX plans to acquire 21Shares to expand its presence in crypto financial products. Bitcoin’s MVRV has fallen below the 365-day moving average, potentially signaling a market bottom.