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From Stand With Crypto to Committee Control: The Crypto Industry’s Battle in the US Midterm Elections

From Stand With Crypto to Committee Control: The Crypto Industry’s Battle in the US Midterm Elections

As the 2026 U.S. midterm elections approach, Stand With Crypto has launched a six-state strategy, marking the first time crypto-related issues have become central to the battle in key swing districts. This article examines how control of congressional committees will determine the fate of legislation such as the CLARITY Act.

Blog Team2026-03-27

Stablecoin Market Cap Surpasses $320 Billion with $1.1 Trillion Monthly Trading Volume: Who Is Really Using Digital Dollars?

Stablecoin Market Cap Surpasses $320 Billion with $1.1 Trillion Monthly Trading Volume: Who Is Really Using Digital Dollars?

The global stablecoin market cap has surpassed $320 billion, with monthly trading volumes reaching $1.1 trillion. Drawing on the latest data, this article examines who is using stablecoins, their primary use cases, and the structural shifts in payment infrastructure.

Blog Team2026-03-27

XMR and ZEC Shine: How Geopolitical Tensions Are Reshaping the Value of Privacy Coins

XMR and ZEC Shine: How Geopolitical Tensions Are Reshaping the Value of Privacy Coins

Analyzing the Surge in Privacy Coin Demand Amid the Iran Crisis: Examining the Structural Dynamics Between Genuine Demand for Monero and Zcash and Increasing Global Regulatory Pressure

Blog Team2026-03-27

Bitcoin Mining Surpasses 20 Million: The Supply and Demand Shift for the Remaining 1 Million

Bitcoin Mining Surpasses 20 Million: The Supply and Demand Shift for the Remaining 1 Million

The total supply of Bitcoin has now surpassed 20 million mined coins, leaving fewer than 1 million yet to be mined. This article explores how the narrative of scarcity is reshaping the dynamics of supply and demand, as well as the long-term value proposition.

Blog Team2026-03-27

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Is Negative Funding Rate Becoming the Norm? Analyzing Extreme Bearish Sentiment in the Crypto Derivatives Market and Future Outlook

Is Negative Funding Rate Becoming the Norm? Analyzing Extreme Bearish Sentiment in the Crypto Derivatives Market and Future Outlook

The cumulative funding rate for Bitcoin has turned negative, signaling a clear shift toward bearish dominance in the derivatives market. This article examines the driving forces behind the negative funding rate, the structural costs involved, and the short-term risks of a potential short squeeze.

Blog Team2026-03-27

Has the L2 Narrative Ended? From Halved User Numbers to Vitalik’s Shift—A Pivotal Moment for Ethereum’s Scaling Roadmap

Has the L2 Narrative Ended? From Halved User Numbers to Vitalik’s Shift—A Pivotal Moment for Ethereum’s Scaling Roadmap

Ethereum L2 monthly active addresses have dropped from 58.4 million to 30 million, and Vitalik has publicly rejected the original scaling roadmap. This article analyzes the drivers behind users returning to the mainnet, ongoing L2 security controversies, and the future direction of transformation.

Blog Team2026-03-27

Over 100 New ETFs Set to Launch? In-Depth Analysis of Structural Opportunities in the Crypto Market for 2026

Over 100 New ETFs Set to Launch? In-Depth Analysis of Structural Opportunities in the Crypto Market for 2026

This article draws on Bitwise’s top ten predictions for 2026, offering an in-depth analysis of the regulatory rationale behind the launch of over 100 new crypto ETFs, the supply and demand dynamics, and the multi-asset trend. It also examines the long-term impact these developments may have on the structure of the crypto market.

Blog Team2026-03-27

In-Depth Analysis of New SEC Regulations: How Do the Five Categories Define Compliance Boundaries for Staking and Airdrops?

In-Depth Analysis of New SEC Regulations: How Do the Five Categories Define Compliance Boundaries for Staking and Airdrops?

SEC and CFTC Jointly Release New Framework for Crypto Asset Classification, Clarifying That Most Tokens Are Not Securities This article provides an in-depth analysis of the regulatory definitions for staking, airdrops, and mining. It also examines how the regulatory "disaggregation" mechanism will shape the industry’s future.

Blog Team2026-03-27

Aave V4 Mainnet Launch Imminent: How the Hub-and-Spoke Architecture Tackles Liquidity Fragmentation

Aave V4 Mainnet Launch Imminent: How the Hub-and-Spoke Architecture Tackles Liquidity Fragmentation

Aave V4 is approaching its mainnet launch, marking a significant shift in DeFi lending with its innovative Hub-Spoke architecture. This design integrates centralized liquidity management with modular risk isolation, fundamentally redefining the underlying logic of decentralized lending. In this article, we’ll take an in-depth look at its mechanisms, trade-offs, and the broader im

Blog Team2026-03-27