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With the stablecoin market now exceeding $300 billion, the crypto industry is transitioning from a gold rush era to a phase of rebuilding order. In this article, BlockSec founder Zhou Yajin offers a deep dive into on-chain illicit activities, telecom fraud fund flows, anti-money laundering measures, and dynamic security defense strategies, highlighting the critical security challenges that must be addressed as crypto finance enters the mainstream.

This in-depth breakdown of the top ten Polymarket whales, based on 27,000 transactions, exposes the illusion created by “zombie orders” behind their impressive win rates and clarifies their real success levels. The analysis systematically explores hedging and arbitrage strategies, risk-reward management, probabilistic trading approaches, and the advantages of specialized expertise. By thoroughly debunking the “smart money” myth in prediction markets, it reveals the genuine rules these major players follow to survive and succeed.

"Genius Act" Pushes Stablecoins into the Mainstream, but "Whether They Can Be Considered Cash Equivalents" Remains a Gray Area. This article decipheres the regulatory dynamics, risk disclosure requirements, and capital market implications behind FASB’s inclusion of stablecoin and crypto asset accounting treatment in its 2026 agenda, highlighting the critical leap of stablecoins from tools to financial assets.

The Ethereum ecosystem serves as a compelling example of a moral framework that prioritizes empowerment over control. This approach provides valuable guidance for crypto governance, open-source communities, and policymakers seeking to balance progress with individual freedom.

For DeFi, RWA, and ZK developers, the article serves as a strategic blueprint for capturing the mainstream adoption of stablecoins, building privacy moats, and positioning for the breakout of zkVM-powered cloud computing.

Building on core strengths like global capital mobility, instant low-cost settlement, privacy protection, and programmability, the article lays out five practical directions. Drawing on direct experience to sidestep the trap of adopting crypto solely for its own sake, it foresees a future where all cash flows move on-chain, unleashing the compounding power of DeFi primitives.

In contrast to the buffer narratives found in traditional finance, the article underscores the unforgiving logic of "failure means execution" inherent in decentralization. This perspective provides a distinctive lens for examining the essence of speculation and the efficiency of systems, delivering both intellectual rigor and a powerful cautionary message.

From a16z and BlackRock to Coinbase and Grayscale, over 30 top institutions are aligned in an unusual consensus for their 2026 outlook: Bitcoin’s traditional “four-year cycle” is losing relevance, and the crypto industry is advancing into an industrialized era powered by ETFs, stablecoins, real-world assets (RWAs), and AI infrastructure. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of institutional consensus and critical differences, examining capital flows, core sectors, and the emerging rules for survival in 2026.

The article focuses on replicable methodologies rather than one-off windfall myths, offering strong learning value and practical insights that readers can apply and draw lessons from.

Venezuela’s Petro, the world’s first cryptocurrency launched by a sovereign nation, was initially seen as a way to bypass sanctions and revive the country’s economy. However, it quietly faded away within a few short years. This article traces the Petro’s journey from its creation and aggressive rollout to its eventual collapse. It examines the core deficiencies in its technology, institutional framework, and governance, uncovering how this state-backed crypto initiative came to symbolize the broader systemic failures facing Venezuela.

A comprehensive review of SocialFi's journey from explosive growth to stagnation, featuring case studies like Friend.tech, Farcaster, and Lens. This analysis dives deep into the structural challenges of tokenized social networks, misaligned incentives, and reasons for product failure, while exploring real paths forward and next-stage possibilities for Web3 social platforms.

When growing wealth no longer brings happiness, the problem may not lie in money itself, but in the price we pay for it. In a year when both career and assets were on the rise, the author candidly reflects on how they were consumed by “growth,” rankings, and dopamine-driven feedback loops, and how they are attempting to re-establish boundaries between focus, creation, and real life. It is a reflection on the imbalance that can follow success.

In an era where anxiety has become the norm and speculation an outlet, the author draws on personal experience to systematically break down a life strategy of “building a stable foundation first, then making asymmetric bets.” The article examines education, income, risk, and agency, and seeks to answer a practical question: in a world of extreme uncertainty, how can ordinary people avoid being pulled into a gamble—and instead become part of the rules themselves?

This article analyzes how shielded pool zero-knowledge proofs combine Bitcoin’s monetary policy with cash-level privacy. This approach mitigates risks from the weaponization of CBDCs and the vulnerability of Bitcoin’s 24% centralized supply to seizure. Additionally, it resolves longstanding issues through upgrades including Sapling, Halo 2, Zashi, and NEAR.

The author goes beyond simply listing sectors by supplementing the analysis with data on community fundraising scale, the number and size of privacy-project financings, and representative protocols and application cases, clearly highlighting structural shifts such as “from airdrops to community fundraising” and “from single-function products to full financial workflows.”