Golden Weekly is a weekly blockchain industry summary column launched by Golden Finance. Its content covers the week's key news, mining information, project dynamics, technological progress and other industry dynamics.

Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris could significantly influence the 2024 Presidential election, particularly among younger voters, as the role of celebrity endorsements continues to shape political outcomes.

Taylor Swift's endorsement of Kamala Harris has mobilised the Swiftie fanbase, raising funds and boosting voter engagement for the 2024 election.

The debate between Trump and Harris showcased sharp disagreements on immigration, the economy, and foreign policy. Harris’s endorsement from Taylor Swift and Trump’s controversial statements contributed to a highly charged political environment.

Our vision is to enable our members to use their Swift connection to trade swaps using existing and emerging asset and currency types.

Swift, a global financial payment information transmission system, recently stated that it is developing a new solution designed to allow users to deposit and withdraw regulated digital assets and conduct cryptocurrency transactions through its network.

According to the latest data provided by the Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador, only 1.1% of remittances involved cryptocurrencies between January and August 2024, a proportion far lower than the government's original intention.

Celestia announced that it has raised $100 million, led by Bain Capital Crypto, with participation from Syncracy Capital, 1kx, Robot Ventures, Placeholder, and others. This brings the project’s total funding to $155 million.

With the bull market in hand, 2024 is an exciting year for Layer 1 (L1) blockchain.

If the size is below 10M, look for fate; if the size is above 10M and below 100M, look for Cabal; if the size is above 100M, look for consensus.

The L1 dominance picture has shifted since the beginning of the year. This article highlights the key changes in L1 metric share and what’s coming soon.

Recommended reading for today's evening: 1. Inventory of crypto projects that really make money; 2. TAO's 1.6-fold increase in a week, interest rate cuts rotate to the AI ​​sector; 3. Bitcoin's dominance in 2024;

The technological development in the field of large models has started again from "1" today.

The Celestia community’s roadmap has one core goal: to continually scale to 1 GB blocks, bringing a significant increase in data throughput to Celestia’s rollup ecosystem.

This article revolves around the relationship between Layer 2 and Layer 1, clearly states that modular blockchain will be the right direction, and also discusses the issue of blockchain data storage mechanism.

SecondLane has listed a stake in memecoin protocol Pump.fun at a fully diluted valuation (FDV) of $1.5 billion, according to its platform.

,The fastest growth in history! BlackRock BTC ETF manages over $30 billion in assets. Golden Finance, IBIT is expected to surpass gold ETF in January

With just one picture, you can create an AI system for a 3D game world!

In today’s article, we will continue to introduce the Lightning Network and explain its operating principles and related technologies.

Base's on-chain capital inflow in the past month reached US$815 million, ranking first among all chains. In contrast, Solana's net capital inflow was only US$304 million.

Sui is growing rapidly, with the total locked value (TVL) of its ecosystem exceeding $1 billion, and the highest single-day transaction volume this month reaching 117 million transactions.

BOB Hybrid L2 solves some of the most pressing challenges in building a decentralized financial system on top of BTC L1. It does this by creating a BTC bridge that inherits the security of BTC L1 and maintains trust minimization.

Projects with strong narratives and broad application prospects are more likely to be favored by capital and users. Below we analyze the logic of Bittensor's outbreak and find the investment rhythm of this cycle.

Peanut-themed memecoins have proliferated on Solana, with some reaching market caps of over $100 million.

As early as November 2, the price of PNUT began to soar, reaching a peak of more than 6,600 times the price when it was launched, and its market value exceeded 110 million US dollars on November 3. As of 20:00 on the 11th, the market value of PNUT had reached 451 million US dollars.

In this article, we will focus on a key challenge currently facing the Lightning Network: liquidity. This problem can be further divided into two aspects: one is the lack of overall liquidity of the network, and the other is the problem of liquidity distribution.

The best products don’t need tokens, the best tokens don’t need products. L1 is a serious meme coin, no cat/dog pictures.

Some analysts expect Dogecoin prices to surge by more than 1,000%, based on emerging technical chart patterns.

McLaren Racing and OKX, the leading blockchain technology company and Official Principal Partner of the McLaren F1 Team, have unveiled a limited edition ‘Legend Reborn’ livery design for the McLaren MCL38 F1 car that will race at the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix.

Within a week of its listing, Fractal had an average daily trading volume of US$10 million, supporting a fully-circulated market value of US$6 billion. In today's sluggish market environment, what technological innovations has Fractal relied on to make the market pay for it?

Multiple tokens including AVAX, ROSE, ADA, etc. have seen large-scale unlocking this week, with a total value of nearly US$120 million.

Eric Balchunas believes that by the end of January, there could be more than 40 altcoin-related ETFs listed.

On the evening of December 3, the Korean crypto market completed a one-month bull market in 15 minutes. Did you buy the bottom?

Tech giant Meta is currently valued at over $1.4 trillion, making it one of the most valuable companies in the world.

From V1 to V4, from UNI X to UNIChain, how far is UNI from the ultimate answer to DEX?

Over the past week, DeSci has suddenly become a hot topic again.

The first place is undoubtedly Satoshi Nakamoto, who holds more than 1.1 million bitcoins.

This article takes a deep dive into RGB++’s Leap feature, taking a closer look at its fundamentals and unique benefits.

Typically, they build their own ecosystem by leveraging their unique features and economic models. Each project also has its own mission, some focusing on high-performance EVM, and some focusing on optimizing Rollup execution.

The share of DeFi assets in the total cryptocurrency market capitalization will grow from 1.4% to 10% in the next 2 years.

If Memecoin repeats its 2021 trend of 7,000% gain, Dogecoin could break the $1 threshold.

Hamster Kombat concludes its first season with 131 million players qualified for an upcoming airdrop, as the game prepares for the launch of its HMSTR token on major exchanges.

The move reflects Tether’s ongoing strategy to grow its business beyond its USDT product.

2024 财年美国财政赤字达到 1.833 万亿美元，创历史第三高。随着国债利息成本飙升至 1.133 万亿美元，传统金融系统面临前所未有的压力。此背景下，区块链技术和去中心化金融（DeFi）被视为解决国家债务困境的潜在途径。

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Surpassing the previous record of $188 billion set in April 2022

Rapidly rising to occupy the first place in the Base derivatives market, how can SynFutures participate?

Meme, how did Memecoin become a 100 billion track? Golden Finance, coming from the community and going to the community.

Solana’s success proves that innovation at the L1 level can fundamentally solve the problem. Of course, innovation in the EVM system is still continuing.

BTCFi L2/L1 has three development pain points: lack of consensus on the UTXO architecture, fragmentation of views within the Bitcoin ecosystem, and lack of consensus on the definition of Bitcoin L2.

This week, 32 blockchain startups raised $118.5 million in funding. Huma Finance raised $38 million in a round of financing, the largest this week, and 16 projects received pre-seed and seed rounds of financing.

Within two weeks, a record 17 million users claimed DOGS tokens, making it the top token by unique holders across any blockchain, with 4.5 million holders—surpassed only by Tether’s USDT on TRON and Ethereum (ETH).

Recommended readings for today’s evening: 1. New crypto trends - BNB Chain Season 8 accelerator projects at a glance; 2. Variant: Interpretation of Sapien, a decentralized data annotation network; 3. Talking about ETH’s current “dilemma” from the perspective of the primary market;

The new “whales” are BTC addresses that hold more than 1,000 BTC for less than 155 days on average.

A whopping $10 million would be up for grabs during tonight's TOTO draw, which would take place at 9.30pm.

Tether’s total equity reached an all-time high of $14.2 billion, with consolidated assets of $134.4 billion.

Ethereum is the backbone of the new global financial system for L2 and L1 applications, and no other chain can compare.

Ethereum is the backbone of the new global financial system for L2 and L1 applications, and no other chain can compare.

On November 1, UBS took the groundbreaking step of launching the “UBS USD Money Market Investment Fund Token,” commonly referred to as “uMINT.”

Tesla, Elon Musk, BTC, Another winner of BTC's rise: Tesla Golden Finance, the manufacturer is now sitting on a considerable digital fortune.

以太坊联合创始人 Vitalik Buterin 近日发表深度分析文章，详细阐述了以太坊「The Surge」阶段的具体目标和实现路径。Vitalik 强调，以太坊将在 L1+L2 实现 10 万以上 TPS、提升与 L2 之间的互操作性，并进一步增强 L1 的处理能力。

Currently, there are dozens of active L1s, and with the emergence of rollup services, the number of L2s has also exploded.

The Pectra upgrade is the next major milestone for the Ethereum network and is expected to be implemented in the first quarter of 2025.

Ethereum co-founder says he accepts the decentralization process for Layer 2 projects is “phase one or bust.”

Golden Finance launches Golden Web3.0 Daily to provide you with the latest and fastest news on games, DeFi, DAO, NFT and Metaverse industries.

This article will interpret the first part of the roadmap (The Merge), exploring what technical designs of PoS can be improved and how to achieve these improvements.

Hyperliquid is a decentralized perpetual contract trading platform and also a Layer 1 project. Jeff shared his entrepreneurial journey, project vision, and observations on the DeFi industry.

Tether has minted $35 billion worth of USDT in the past year.

This post will focus on the Ethereum “merger” problem: what improvements can be made to the technical design of proof-of-stake, and what are the ways to achieve these improvements?

Founder of Pantera Capital: Bitcoin has grown 1,000 times, and it is not incredible to grow 10 times again.

Recommended readings tonight: 1. Can XRP still be bought after a 400% increase in a single month? 2. The risk of a dollar collapse is increasing. Is BTC, standing at a fiscal crossroads, a savior? 3. Ripple and XRP: Encryption policy drive and decentralization challenges;

In the last cycle, when the bull market was approaching madness, I mentioned in the article that I would take two measures: one is to sell at a high level, and the other is to keep at least (roughly) 20% to 30% of the position without cashing it out and keep it forever.

In the past two days, a MEME coin GOAT, which is rumored to be closely related to AI, has risen rapidly, and its market value has reached 150 million US dollars in four days.

Ethereum is the core blockchain for L2 and L1 applications in the new global financial system, and no other chain will be able to match it.

Ethereum has never been clear about what it wants to be, and its scaling plans are constantly changing with no clear direction. Solana’s on-chain transaction volume has basically caught up with Ethereum over the past year, and sometimes even exceeded Ethereum.

As the community celebrates the anniversary of the first Bitcoin halving, this article revisits some of BTC’s key historical milestones and changes in the mining ecosystem.

In November, the monthly increase was more than 37%, with the value increasing by more than $26,000, pushing the market value of the entire cryptocurrency market to surge to more than $1 trillion, an increase of about 45%.

Bitcoin has a block size limit of 1M transaction block + 3M signature block. There are size and opcode number restrictions for each transaction.

This article takes a closer look at Pump.fun, a special case that generated $150 million in revenue in just three quarters.

Recommended readings tonight: 1. ApeChain's popular memes and ecological projects; 2. A panoramic view of the Crypto x AI stack; 3. Pantera partner: a comprehensive analysis of Sahara AI;

Mark Zuckerberg's venture into the metaverse faced challenges, but it's now paying off. Meta's value has soared to over $1.4 trillion, his net worth has surged to $201 billion, making him the fourth richest person. Could the expansion into the metaverse and AI be driving this success?

There is a key difference between TEE and ZK: TEE requires a third-party trusted party.

Recommended reading for this evening: 1. Bankless: Unichain and its impact on the future of DeFi; 2. Uniswap launches L2 chain Unichain to interpret the trinity behind Unichain; 3. In-depth analysis of the re-staking stack;

Recommended readings tonight: 1. Friend.Tech, the former top socialfi company, finally ran away. Is SocialFi a false proposition? 2. US SEC Encryption Enforcement Report 3. Why I am optimistic about Farcaster

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the crypto market volatility in August 2024, exploring the overall decline in the Layer 1 market and the significant expansion of the Bitcoin Layer 2 sector.

This week, 29 blockchain startups raised a total of $109.2 million in funding. World Liberty Financial raised $30 million in a pre-seed round of funding — the largest round of the week.

Trump thus became the first former president in U.S. history to use Bitcoin for payments.

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Justin Sun deposited 3.62 million EIGEN ($14.1 million) into Binance amid EigenLayer's struggles, following a $21.5 million airdrop. The token's price has dropped amid ongoing concerns and criticism.

From a happily-living internet celebrity squirrel to a political figure supported by influential figures such as Musk and Trump, and then to the creator of billions of dollars of Meme coins, the fate of this little squirrel was perhaps destined to be different from the moment it was rescued seven years ago.

CryptoGPT is not only a cryptocurrency AI investment tool, but also a comprehensive growth booster for investors.

SOL has not only rebounded in 2024, it has risen from the ashes, soaring from around $40 a year ago to an all-time high of over $260 in recent days.

Although the regulatory framework for stablecoins has been in place for more than a year, the Japanese yen’s share of the stablecoin market remains small.

As a representative of DEX, Uniswap’s long-term strategic goal is definitely to challenge CEX. Who is the current leader of CEX? Of course, it is Binance.

As blockchain technology develops, Layer 2 networks are driving the ecosystem towards a more mature and reliable direction by improving security and efficiency, especially Stage 1+ networks.

An Alabama man was arrested on Thursday for his alleged involvement in the January hack of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) social media account

Our task now is to complete our Rollup-centric roadmap and address these issues while preserving the robustness and decentralization that makes Ethereum L1 unique.

This article introduces the following: 1) Why has PayFi become a new topic? 2) Analysis of Huma's underlying business logic of Lending+RWA+PayFi. 3) What is the subsequent expansion space of the PayFi track?

On Thursday (October 31), spot gold plunged $43.50, or 1.56%, after hitting an all-time high. The plunge revealed the fluctuations in investors' risk aversion sentiment.

Recommended readings tonight: 1. The super cycle is coming. BTC and cryptocurrencies will be the release valve for fiat currencies; 2. Messari: A quick overview of the main competitors in the stablecoin market; 3. The native selling pressure of Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana;