1. Vitalik recommends increasing the Gas Limit of Ethereum: What are the risks? What are the solutions?

Vitalik pointed out that it is reasonable to increase the Gas Limit moderately. Gas Limit has not increased for nearly three years, the longest period in the history of the protocol. Vitalik also made some simple calculations to increase the Ethereum Gas Limit to 40 million. This article explains why it is difficult to increase the Gas Limit of Ethereum? Risks caused by increasing Ethereum Gas Limit, and related solutions. Click to read

2. Galaxy 2023 Crypto Venture Capital Research: Is VC investment related to BTC price?

2023 is a landmark year for cryptocurrencies, with BTC up more than 160% and ETH up 90%, but crypto venture capital is still down significantly from the great year of 2022. Tighter monetary policy has increased capital costs and reduced venture capital allocations across the board, while several major incidents at venture capital-backed cryptocurrency industry startups have further reduced allocators’ investment interest. Ultimately, 2023 will end with only 1/3 of the investment volume in crypto venture capital and only slightly more transaction volume than the previous two years. However, the combination of the cryptocurrency industry looking set to surge in 2024 and central banks preparing to ease monetary policy could lead to renewed interest in cryptocurrency venture capital this year. Click to read

3.Bankless: Who will control the Trojan horse of Bitcoin ETF?

We have highly publicized the arrival of the Bitcoin ETF. I expect we will have the same expectations for the Ethereum ETF, it will happen eventually. Nonetheless, I want to give you a more sober perspective on Bitcoin ETFs and what they mean. Don't get me wrong. I'm also celebrating the victory of the Bitcoin ETF. The SEC should have approved this initiative years ago. However, by applying “arbitrary and perverse” anti-crypto logic, they have blocked Bitcoin ETFs for over a decade, harming the very crypto retail market they are sworn to protect by the existence of negative premium pseudo-ETF products like Grayscale BTC. Click to read

4. A quick overview of Base’s 2024 strategy and roadmap

In December, The core Base team came together to reflect on our first year of construction and focus on where to go next. Building on the experience of the Coinbase team and ecosystem partners, we’re excited to share our priorities for 2024. Click to read

5. 4 possible ways to kill Bitcoin

I said it in Space last night Possible long-term negative impact of ETF: when the market value of its holdings exceeds 30%, plus the 10% in CEX, the 10% lost and the "coining" of derivatives, the black box holdings account for more than 50% , actually breaking down the decentralization and liquidity of Bitcoin’s asset sideClick to read