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In the Web3 landscape, where multi-chain operations are part of everyday activity, gas preparation frequently emerges as the primary point of friction. Gate Gas Station utilizes payment delegation and centralized management mechanisms to transform gas from a user barrier into a behind-the-scenes safeguard, significantly lowering the friction costs associated with cross-chain transactions.

Gate Research Daily Report: On February 4, the crypto market continued to face broad pullback pressure, with major assets generally trading under strain. On the thematic side, capital remained concentrated in high-beta plays tied to AI and onchain infrastructure narratives. ARC rallied strongly on renewed attention around the “Rig” framework for AI builders, ALCH gained momentum on the back of AI workflow and agent tooling infrastructure themes, while ENSO drew interest for its cross-chain execution abstraction and one-stop DeFi execution layer concept. At the macro and industry level, the Puell Multiple has entered a historical discount zone, signaling increased miner stress but gradually improving long-term accumulation value. Gate Ventures announced a strategic investment in the crypto payment network Mesh, strengthening its positioning in stablecoin and payment connectivity infrastructure. Meanwhile, Vitalik reiterated that Ethereum L2s should shift away from the original “brand sharding” vision toward mo

On February 4, the crypto market continued to face broad pullback pressure, with major assets generally trading under strain. On the thematic side, capital remained concentrated in high-beta plays tied to AI and onchain infrastructure narratives. ARC rallied strongly on renewed attention around the “Rig” framework for AI builders, ALCH gained momentum on the back of AI workflow and agent tooling infrastructure themes, while ENSO drew interest for its cross-chain execution abstraction and one-stop DeFi execution layer concept. At the macro and industry level, the Puell Multiple has entered a historical discount zone, signaling increased miner stress but gradually improving long-term accumulation value. Gate Ventures announced a strategic investment in the crypto payment network Mesh, strengthening its positioning in stablecoin and payment connectivity infrastructure. Meanwhile, Vitalik reiterated that Ethereum L2s should shift away from the original “brand sharding” vision toward more differentiated functional

This article goes beyond reporting a single event. It offers an in-depth analysis, situating Walsh’s appointment as Federal Reserve Chair within a 15-year macroeconomic narrative that encompasses monetary experiments, soaring U.S. Treasury debt, and Trump-era political dynamics. The piece examines Walsh’s personal career, family background, and his position within Trump’s power network. It dissects the policy combination of rate cuts and balance sheet reduction—an approach that appears contradictory but is tailored for a high-debt environment. Step by step, the article unpacks the substance of Walsh’s policy strategy and pinpoints the true obstacles constraining his decisions.

This article draws on highlights from the Bloomberg Originals podcast, focusing on the investment cycle where Nvidia invests up to $100 billion in OpenAI, OpenAI leases computing power from Oracle, and Oracle purchases Nvidia chips. Through this lens, it offers a clear analysis of the profitability challenges facing the industry during the current AI boom.

This article goes beyond traditional single-asset analysis, focusing on the new paradigm of asset MEME-ification. It provides an in-depth look at the AI-driven structural transformation in global assets, highlighting the move from fundamentals-based cycles to highly compressed periods governed by sweeping narratives.

Prediction markets are undergoing a fundamental transformation—blockchain technology enables permissionless, transparent, and trustworthy trading, while clarified CFTC regulation is driving institutional participation, and the market size of platforms like Polymarket, Kalshi, and others is rapidly expanding. This article provides an in-depth analysis of how prediction markets are evolving from gambling analogies to a core financial asset class, examining the development of their infrastructure, profit models, and user behavior to offer comprehensive insights into the future value of this emerging market at the intersection of crypto and traditional finance.

Using "Manhattan land" as a metaphor, this article systematically explores Bitcoin's role as a value anchor in the digital age, focusing on scarcity and consensus formation. It compares the supply/production ratio (SF), historical supply dynamics, and asset game theory to illustrate why Bitcoin retains its scarcity across long-term cycles and serves as a foundation for value storage and social consensus. These insights offer a deeper understanding of Bitcoin's long-term investment potential and underlying value logic.

Hyperliquid is a decentralized exchange focused on on-chain perpetual futures trading. This article explains what Hyperliquid is, how it works, its advantages, risks, and how to use it.

As competition among Perp DEXs intensifies, Hyperliquid has risen rapidly with its on-chain order book, high-performance matching, and experience. Gate compares it with major platforms such as dYdX and GMX.

Predictions from six years ago are now unfolding one after another. Rereading "If Soros Wanted to Destroy Bitcoin"—covering mining leverage, derivatives structures, and the combined impact of regulation and public sentiment—offers fresh insight into Bitcoin’s systemic vulnerabilities and cyclical risks as a trillion-dollar asset.

Zilliqa is one of the few Layer 1 blockchains that directly addresses the blockchain scalability problem at the base protocol level. Starting from the blockchain trilemma, this article systematically analyzes Zilliqa’s native sharding architecture, dual-layer block design, hybrid consensus mechanism, and the economic role of the ZIL token within the network, explaining how Zilliqa achieves high throughput and a predictable scaling model without sacrificing security.

What is the Hyperliquid platform? A decentralized perpetual futures trading platform featuring a high-performance trading engine, rich order types, deep liquidity, and API support.

Zilliqa 2.0 is about to go live, and its staking mechanism will transition from the original SSN model to a permissionless Proof-of-Stake architecture. Validator nodes, a dual-layer contract design, and slashing mechanisms will be introduced, formally making ZIL staking the core of network security.

Gate has introduced a limited-time USDT staking event, designed to offer low entry requirements and attractive annual yield incentives. Qualified users can access on-chain yield opportunities with just 1 USDT. Leveraging the Aave V3 protocol, the platform enables seamless staking and fund management, providing users with an easy way to experience on-chain asset allocation.