Blockchain

This article provides readers with a carefully selected list of early-stage projects across various fields, including decentralized AI platforms, agent launchpads, collaborative research platforms, decentralized AI consumption ecosystems, smart assistants, DeFi aggregation platforms, and agent infrastructure. It not only introduces the background and core functions of each project but also provides relevant links to help readers learn more and get involved.

Although L2s have successfully scaled Ethereum to some extent, they still face limitations. Monad aims to build a new realm that combines Ethereum's rich culture with the scalability of Solana and Sui, creating an Ethereum-compatible system that meets the efficiency demands of a new era.

Local virtual asset service providers (VASP) have formed a self-regulatory organization, and the government has eased its stance on blockchain technology. Major corporations are now adopting blockchain, which is driving market growth. This report examines trends in Taiwan’s Web3 market and explores whether Taiwan can genuinely become a “blockchain island.”

Analysis of the growth in on-chain inflows and token volatility in the Sui ecosystem, with a look into Meme ecosystems and liquidity pool risks.

Monad is a high-speed, EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain focused on addressing challenges in traditional staking while delivering a seamless liquid staking experience. Ecosystem projects like Magma, Kintsu, and aPriori capitalize on Monad’s infrastructure to improve staking efficiency and liquidity, boosting DeFi engagement and maximizing staking rewards.

Open Loot is a Web3 gaming platform empowering player-owned economies with NFT management, blockchain integration, and community-driven tokenomics.

Function X is a decentralized ecosystem enabling blockchain interoperability, secure data sharing, and DeFi applications for seamless Web3 integration

(DePIN) combines blockchain with physical infrastructure and is used in fields such as energy, telecommunications, storage, artificial intelligence, and data collection. Here are some DePIN projects with real income.

Multicoin Capital highlights key trends for 2025: DeFi innovations improve capital efficiency, meme coins combine gambling and social elements, and platforms like DFlow enhance financial transparency. Asset issuance and trading are decoupled, and tools like Fuse Wallet lower yield barriers. Blockchain reshapes Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) with Squads, while stablecoins reduce transaction costs, driving open finance and economic growth. These trends push blockchain towards a more efficient and inclusive financial system.

Gate Research (2025.1.11-2025.1.17): On January 12, Virtuals Protocol and Animoca Brands launched a joint initiative to invest in AI-driven games. Nosana is set to launch its mainnet on January 14. On January 15, Bio Protocol partnered with YesNoError and Long COVID Labs to support research on long COVID. Immutable X announced the release of the mobile version of RavenQuest on January 16.

MANTRA (OM) is a blockchain Layer 1 project focused on the tokenization of real-world assets (RWA). Recently, it reached an agreement with the renowned Dubai real estate group DAMAC Group, planning to tokenize at least $1 billion in assets. The article details MANTRA's major achievements in 2024, including the mainnet launch, significant token price increase, and important fundraising activities, as well as its technical architecture and future development plans.

This article explores the principles and current landscape of Layer 2 technology, delving into its limitations in scalability, security, and multi-chain compatibility while looking ahead to future developments.

Fragmented digital identities cause inefficiencies and missed opportunities for users and businesses. An open and user-centric infrastructure is essential to resolve this issue. This article aims to examine Moca Network’s MOCA 3.0 vision and its innovations in digital identity infrastructure for the open internet.

This article introduces native DEX projects within the Monad ecosystem, such as Kuru, Composite, and Zaros, which leverage Monad's high throughput and low latency to enhance capital efficiency, pricing accuracy, and user engagement while providing decentralized security and a superior user experience.

This report evaluates the validity of these commonly held assumptions. After providing a brief overview of the popular whale alert services available in the market, we explain how we analyze the relationship between large exchange deposits and the prices of BTC, ETH, and SOL. We then present the results of the analysis, followed by key takeaways and conclusions.