Memecoins combine internet culture with the development of Crypto Assets, attracting a large community support since DOGE and SHIB, relying on fun and community vesting. The application of AI technology provides investors with tools for data analysis and market prediction, enhancing the effectiveness of investment decisions. Memecoins have advantages in terms of dissemination speed and Liquidity, with celebrity influence driving their development. At the same time, the future combination of AI and Memecoins will continuously explore potential and drive market innovation.

Sahara AI: Building the "Decentralized Ethereum" in the AI Field
1. Project Introduction
1. Basic Information of the Project
Sahara AI is positioned as a full-stack, AI-native decentralized blockchain platform. Its core vision is to break the current landscape of artificial intelligence dominated by a few large technology companies, and to build an open AI collaborative economy driven by a global community, where contributions can be precisely traced and benefits can be fairly distributed.
The fundamental mission of the project is to provide transparent attribution, complete ownership control, and efficient on-chain monetization channels for AI assets (including datasets, models, and agents) through blockchain technology. Essentially, Sahara AI aims to become the "Ethereum of the AI field," providing a secure and trusted underlying infrastructure for the next generation of decentralized AI applications, ultimately returning the ownership and value of data and AI innovations to every creator.

The recent emergency governance proposal put forward by MakerDAO has sparked controversy in the community regarding governance transparency and fairness. The proposal includes significantly raising the MKR borrowing limit and dropping collateral requirements, while also raising concerns about governance centralization and systemic risk. Short-term beneficiaries are mostly Large Investors and high-risk speculators, but dissenting voices have been silenced, which may undermine community trust. This incident highlights the vulnerability of DeFi governance mechanisms and the challenges they face.

The launch of the Bitcoin staking technology Babylon provides new yield opportunities for BTC holders, achieving a secure yield solution without the need for third-party intervention through native asset staking. Multiple BTC liquid staking projects have been launched successively, enhancing the yield potential of the BTC ecosystem and addressing the funding threshold issues for small POS chains. This technology is expected to promote the development of the BTC ecosystem and bring opportunities for investors.

Gate Dubai recently obtained a full operating license from the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority, allowing it to offer encryption asset trading services, marking a significant breakthrough in the company's global compliance strategy. This development will benefit its expansion into the Middle East market and reflects a recognition of Dubai's regulatory transparency and innovative vitality.

Protecting assets during turbulent times requires careful selection of geographical locations, maintaining clear judgment, and diversifying investments. History reminds us to be wary of custody risks and to appropriately reserve forms of wealth, such as gold coins, to cope with crises. Diversification of assets is a key strategy for dealing with uncertainty.

The Fed's interest rate remains unchanged, while it raises GDP and lowers inflation expectations, with rate cuts expected to await a weak labor market. Japan's first interest rate hike has attracted attention, and global investors are beginning to bet on a rate cutting cycle. The performance of the US stock market and the crypto market shows fluctuations, but there is still upward momentum in the long term, and investors need to follow regulatory changes.

Bitcoin breaks through the 100,000 USD mark, opening a new chapter
On December 5, 2024, at 10:30 AM, Bitcoin (BTC) price broke through the $100,000 barrier, officially entering the six-figure era. Its market value also surpassed $2 trillion, matching tech giant Google and far exceeding the market value of silver. This milestone breakthrough coincides with the 15th anniversary of Bitcoin's inception.
In 15 years, Bitcoin has grown from zero to a market value of 2 trillion dollars, achieving an astonishing increase of 125 million times. This is not just a change in numbers, but represents the entire cryptocurrency market growing from an infant to a vibrant teenager. Today, this industry has millions of practitioners, hundreds of millions of users, and hundreds of segmented tracks, ready to embrace the challenges and opportunities of the next 15 years with a new posture.
At the same time, the changing policy environment in the United States has brought new development opportunities for the industry. The appointment of the new SEC chairman signifies a shift in regulatory environment.

The stablecoin market size and trading activity reached new highs in 2025, with USD stablecoins holding an absolute advantage. USDC is expected to surpass USDT by 2030 with a rapid rise trend. Despite facing structural challenges and regulatory differences, stablecoins are gradually becoming an important infrastructure in the global financial system.

In April 2024, the crypto assets market experienced significant fluctuations, with Bitcoin prices ranging between 60,000 and 73,000 USD, influenced by macroeconomic conditions and market sentiment, while ETF inflows continued to support the market. BlackRock launched a USD digital liquidity fund, and Hong Kong approved a Bitcoin ETF, indicating increased market recognition. Despite Ethereum facing regulatory challenges, the overall market continues to follow future development potential.

This podcast discusses the complexity of Bitcoin network fees and the importance of Full Nodes, revealing misunderstandings about Money Laundering, the impact of BRC20 Tokens on the network, and the critical role of Full Nodes in maintaining network integrity and individual freedom.

Mastercard recently launched an on-chain coin purchase service, allowing 3 billion cardholders worldwide to directly buy Crypto Assets using credit cards, achieving a deep integration of TradFi and Blockchain. The company is shifting towards providing practical encryption solutions, focusing on the development of stablecoins and asset tokenization, promoting the popularization and Compliance of crypto business.

This week, the crypto market overall performed poorly, with Notcoin standing out in the TON ecosystem; Meme coins became the main focus, and liquidity of funds increased. Long-term Bitcoin investors began to increase their holdings, and ETF outflows turned positive. The NFT market sentiment is sluggish, with blue-chip projects generally falling.

The true value of Bitcoin lies in its ability as a Medium of Exchange, rather than merely as a store of value. Overemphasizing its hoarding may limit its circulation and network effects, thereby undermining the essence and market potential of Bitcoin.

Metis Hyperion: A Hope for AI Narratives on Ethereum?
1. Overview of Metis Hyperion
Metis, as a member of the Ethereum L2 ecosystem, launched the Andromeda mainnet early on, based on Optimistic Rollup technology. Its biggest feature is the decentralized sequencer, which gives transaction ordering rights to community participants. In March 2025, Metis announced a dual-chain strategy: building on the existing general-purpose chain Andromeda, it will launch the high-performance Hyperion chain. The former is positioned as a secure and reliable general L2, while the latter focuses on high-frequency, high-throughput, and AI-driven application scenarios. Hyperion is built on top of the Metis SDK, with its core being the brand-new MetisVM virtual machine (which is compatible with

Rising inflation in the United States and GDP falling short of expectations have raised market concerns about "stagflation," leading to a pullback in the Capital Market. Although U.S. and Japanese stocks have shown significant fluctuation, other global markets remain relatively strong, indicating investor confidence. Meanwhile, the approval of a crypto asset ETF in Hong Kong brings positive signals to the market, promoting capital inflows and a promising outlook for the crypto market. Overall, while geopolitical factors have caused short-term fluctuations, systemic financial risks have not yet emerged.

a16z's 2024 Annual Encryption Report shows an optimistic attitude towards the crypto market but points out that user growth and infrastructure development have not met expectations. Although stablecoins and Decentralized Finance applications are under follow, the overall market still needs to mature, and innovation requires time and effort.

The Sei Airdrop has sparked controversy, initially criticized for its KYC requirements before being abandoned. The airdrop rules are unclear, leaving Testnet participants disappointed with the small number of Tokens received, while mainstream blockchain users experienced unexpected surprises through cross-chain. Despite the dissatisfaction, Sei's Airdrop successfully attracted widespread attention and user traffic.

The Base ecosystem has rapidly developed in recent years, with significant increases in user activity and volume, attracting market attention. Core projects such as Virtual and Kaito are driving innovative economic models. In the future, Base will focus on Compliance assets and stablecoin systems, gradually becoming a key bridge for Web3.