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ETH L2 Aggregate Throughput Hits All-Time High: What Does the Fusaka Upgrade and a 1.32% Burn Rate Mean?

ETH L2 Aggregate Throughput Hits All-Time High: What Does the Fusaka Upgrade and a 1.32% Burn Rate Mean?

Ethereum Layer 2 solutions have reached a combined throughput of 3,700 operations per second. The upcoming Pectra upgrade is expected to reduce transaction fees by 40% to 90%. The annualized burn rate has risen to 1.32%, while DeFi total value locked (TVL) has grown by 26% over the past year.

Blog Team2026-04-15

SEC and CFTC Jointly Issue Crypto Front-End Guidelines: Certain Scenarios Allow Operation Without a Broker-Dealer License

SEC and CFTC Jointly Issue Crypto Front-End Guidelines: Certain Scenarios Allow Operation Without a Broker-Dealer License

SEC and CFTC Jointly Issue Crypto Trading Front-End Regulatory Guidelines, Clarifying Broker-Dealer License Exemptions for Specific User Interface Scenarios. This article analyzes the exemption criteria, five-year window, and compliance implications.

Blog Team2026-04-14

SEC Crypto Wallet Regulatory Guidelines: In-Depth Analysis of the Five-Year Exemption Compliance Path

SEC Crypto Wallet Regulatory Guidelines: In-Depth Analysis of the Five-Year Exemption Compliance Path

The SEC has issued a staff statement clarifying that self-custody wallet trading interfaces are not required to register as broker-dealers if they meet certain conditions. This guidance will remain in effect for five years, providing a clearer regulatory framework for crypto asset securities.

Blog Team2026-04-14

On-Chain Signals Reveal: The Hidden Wealth Transfer Behind Bitcoin’s Strategic Pullback

On-Chain Signals Reveal: The Hidden Wealth Transfer Behind Bitcoin’s Strategic Pullback

After US-Iran negotiations broke down, Bitcoin briefly dipped below $71,000. However, five on-chain indicators point to a deeper shift in wealth: exchange reserves have hit a three-year low, whale inflows have plummeted, short-term holders are exiting at breakeven, and long-term holders continue to accumulate.

Blog Team2026-04-13

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Strategy Holdings Set to Surpass Satoshi as Early as Next Year: In-Depth Analysis of Institutional Concentration and Leverage Risks

Strategy Holdings Set to Surpass Satoshi as Early as Next Year: In-Depth Analysis of Institutional Concentration and Leverage Risks

MicroStrategy Acquired 4,871 BTC in April, Bringing Total Holdings to 766,970—Poised to Surpass Satoshi as Early as Next Year. Analyzing the Risks: How Concentrated Holdings Threaten Decentralization, the Dangers of Leveraged Financing, and the Potential for Liquidity Crises.

Blog Team2026-04-10

TON Market Cap Drops 24%: Whales Accumulate Amid Downturn—Can Catchain 2.0 Shift the Landscape?

TON Market Cap Drops 24%: Whales Accumulate Amid Downturn—Can Catchain 2.0 Shift the Landscape?

Since the start of the year, TON’s market capitalization has dropped by 24%. However, the top 100 addresses have bucked the trend by accumulating an additional 189,730 TON. This article analyzes the current landscape from three perspectives: on-chain data, the progress of the Catchain 2.0 upgrade, and broader macro market pressures.

Blog Team2026-04-10

Retail Panic Indicator: "BTC Zero" Searches Hit Peak—Will the Historical Bottom Pattern Hold True Again?

Retail Panic Indicator: "BTC Zero" Searches Hit Peak—Will the Historical Bottom Pattern Hold True Again?

Google Trends shows that searches for "Bitcoin zero" reached a five-year peak in February 2026. Historically, extreme panic among retail investors often signals a turning point in the market. This article analyzes the structural logic behind sentiment indicators.

Blog Team2026-04-09

CEX Bitcoin Balances Continue to Decline: What’s Changing in the Market Structure?

CEX Bitcoin Balances Continue to Decline: What’s Changing in the Market Structure?

On-chain data reveals that BTC balances on centralized exchanges (CEXs) have dropped by approximately 100,000 over the past year. Drawing on Gate market data, this article examines how this supply contraction is impacting liquidity, market structure, and investor behavior at a deeper level.

Blog Team2026-04-08

AAVE Whale Sell-Off and Exchange Reserve Shifts: Analyzing On-Chain Selling Pressure Signals

AAVE Whale Sell-Off and Exchange Reserve Shifts: Analyzing On-Chain Selling Pressure Signals

AAVE exchange reserves have climbed to 2.23 million tokens since early February, ending a year-long downward trend. Meanwhile, whales holding between 100,000 and 1 million AAVE reduced their holdings by approximately 960,000 tokens over the same period. This article breaks down on-chain data, contributor departures, and shifts in market structure.

Blog Team2026-04-08