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Gate Research Daily Report: On August 18, BTC is approaching a key support level around $115,800, which has held multiple times previously. ETH recently pulled back after reaching a high of $4,575, while GT remains range-bound between $17.0 and $18.5. Several tokens posted double-digit gains, including BIO (+24.85%), POND (+20.38%), and LINK (+10.79%). Over the past week, NFT market activity surged, with trading volume up 30% week-over-week. Japan is set to approve its first yen-backed stablecoin, JPYC, and Arbitrum DAO’s ETH treasury grew 36% month-over-month, surpassing 22,500 ETH.

Starting with the trend toward integration in traditional banking, this article analyzes how stablecoin issuers, distribution channels, and user networks are using technological advancements to build a closed-loop business model. This approach is thereby accelerating the transformation of the global currency circulation system.

The article analyzes from multiple perspectives how radical technologies may exacerbate power inequalities, and highlights the advantages of open-source technologies in improving access equality and reducing the risks of power concentration.

This article analyzes the drivers behind RWA development from multiple perspectives, including macroeconomic trends, policy evolution, technological progress, and DeFi integration. It also provides an in-depth look at how RWA is implemented, highlights key asset classes, and examines the current market landscape.

This article features insights from several traders. It provides an in-depth interpretation of current market trends by thoroughly examining technical analysis, market sentiment, capital rotation, and other key factors.

This article provides a detailed analysis of Mystonks’ Security Token Offering (STO) registration and Money Services Business (MSB) licensing, identifying potential inconsistencies in statements regarding regulatory compliance and outlining related risks.

edgeX, a zero-knowledge (ZK) architecture perpetual DEX incubated by Amber Group and operating without an issued token, ranked among the global top 15 by revenue in just one year. It offers significant advantages in market depth and fee structure, surpassing established platforms such as GMX and dYdX.

This in-depth analysis explores how Pendle has transformed from a DeFi fixed income experiment into the central hub for the stablecoin interest rate market, unveiling its PT model, institutional strategies, and explaining the underlying drivers of the rapid expansion of its stablecoin ecosystem.

EOS has rebranded as Vaulta, stepping away from its former “ETH killer” identity to reposition itself as a Web3 banking operating system tailored for institutional and regulatory-compliant users. Vaulta is now concentrating on cross-border payments, asset custody, and the development of financial infrastructure. The company has also secured strategic partnerships with WLFI, Fosun, and other major players as it seeks to reestablish itself at the center of the industry.

HIP-3 brings prediction markets onto the Hyperliquid perpetual contract rails. By combining high leverage, shared liquidity, and permissionless market creation, it allows event trading—from elections to macro data—to flow as efficiently as crypto contracts. Structured risk management is introduced to eliminate the expiry “jump” risk inherent in binary markets, while scalar markets serve as the secure entry point.

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the differences between ETH and SOL in terms of price trends, treasury management strategies, ETF progress, and application use cases in 2024–2025. It explains why SOL transitioned from a market leader to a follower and examines potential opportunities for SOL’s resurgence and long-term growth potential.

A comprehensive analysis of how Arbitrum, starting with $350 million, has strategically built out its RWA ecosystem and expanded into on-chain bonds, stablecoins, and cross-border financial markets, exploring the next wave of wealth opportunities.

The article not only examines the history and background of Ronin, but also offers an in-depth analysis of the drivers behind its transformation, the process of transition, and the direction of its future development.

The article not only analyzes the technical and financial architecture of these projects but also explores how they attract institutional capital into the DeFi space through strategic partnerships and innovative designs.

Gate Research Daily Report: On August 19, BTC is trading around 115,900 USDT, with short-term support at 115,800 USD and resistance between 118,500–119,000 USD. ETH is priced at 4,358 USDT, with key support at 4,270 USD and short-term rebound potential at 4,450–4,500 USD. Popular low-cap tokens showed strong performance, with WKC, BSU, and WAVES rising 56.57%, 39.06%, and 23.43% over 24 hours, accompanied by significant increases in trading activity and community engagement. BitMine’s ETH holdings surpassed $6.6 billion, but its stock fell 7% amid ETH’s pullback. Bless Network announced its $TIME airdrop, allocating 10% of the total supply at mainnet launch, while the Stellar Development Foundation invested in Archax to promote real-world asset tokenization.