Bitcoin Drops Below $117,000, 24-hour Decrease of 1.01%

Excellent crypto companies are not those that are "best at circumventing regulations," but those that are "best at evolving in collaboration with regulations."

What is truly scarce is not computing power, but people who are willing to think proactively and retain sovereignty.

Overview of Important Market Events on May 17

Avenir Group solidifies its position as the largest Bitcoin ETF institutional holder in Asia, ranking first in the region for eight consecutive seasons.

Highlights of the week from May 18 to May 24.

In the author's view, the most astonishing things in the blockchain space have yet to be created. Flash loans give us a glimpse, but this is just the tip of the iceberg.

Create a diversified financial ecosystem through collaboration between CEX and public chains.

Will computing power be the next major commodity? Examining the GPU futures market from five dimensions: it is still too early to talk about an explosion; the real breakthrough variable lies within the wave of open-source models and inference demand.

In just two quarters, Harvard's public holdings in crypto assets fell from a peak of $443 million to about $117 million.

The report explores the specific performance and implementation path impacts of replacing traditional blockchain cryptography with anti-quantum methods, including the use of ML-DSA-44 as a transaction signature scheme and the use of pqSTARK aggregated verifier consensus signatures.

The trust, coordination, and verification issues encountered in the scaling of AI will ultimately require the mechanism design capabilities accumulated by the crypto industry to resolve.

The total prize pool for this grand event reaches 10,000 USDT, covering multiple gameplay options such as the GasFree activation challenge, the exclusive prize pool for the pizza festival, the JUST 6th anniversary lucky koi, and knowledge competitions.

Overview of Important Market Events on May 18

Agents are becoming real companies: signing contracts, opening accounts, taking orders, and sharing profits. When ten thousand such companies are operating simultaneously, who will lend to them? How do they obtain financing?

Circle is attempting to transform from a single-layer company into a full-stack financial platform that can operate and derive value across multiple layers of the payment stack.

OmenX aims to further push the prediction market experience towards a trading platform. Users can establish leveraged positions around event outcomes and make purchases, sales, and position adjustments before the event concludes, thereby expressing market views, managing risks, and participating in ...

When Hyperliquid was still an experimental field, the benefits could be enjoyed at no cost, but once it began to intersect with traditional finance, Wall Street would inevitably push it into the regulatory game rules.

If Solana cannot regain its dominance in the derivatives space in the second half of 2026, it may still be an excellent Meme paradise, but it will only drift further away from the dream of "carrying global assets."