1. Can Ethereum regain its glory? Three key cruxes
I have been immersed in the Ethereum community for nearly eight years and have been an active member. From late 2017 to mid-2019, I worked for the Ethereum Foundation in various capacities. At that time and still today, I am very invested in the Ethereum project and community at a social and financial level, and I sincerely want Ethereum to succeed. Click to read
2. The risk of U.S. debt is not in the "short term" but in the "long term"
Recently, there is a very popular saying: U.S. debt will reach a peak of 6 trillion in June this year, and there is a huge risk of rolling refinancing. This is a pit that Biden deliberately left for the Trump administration. There is also a popular view that after the debt limit problem is alleviated, the large-scale issuance of U.S. debt will trigger a "liquidity crisis" or significantly push up U.S. debt interest rates. The author originally planned to write a long article to systematically answer the long-term and short-term risks of US debt, but because too many friends have asked recently, I will simply write a reply here. Click to read
3. Can the SEC under Paul Atkins reshape the US crypto market?
Beijing time on April 22, 2025, Paul Atkins was officially sworn in as the 34th Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This "free market" regulator nominated by President Trump and confirmed by the Senate with 52 votes to 44, is different from his predecessor Gary Gensler's law enforcement-oriented supervision during his term. As soon as he took office, he made it clear that building a clear and open digital asset regulatory framework would be a "top priority." Click to read
4. AI is breaking through the limits of the physical world
Artificial intelligence is painting, writing novels, making videos, composing symphonies, and even designing buildings. In the process of architectural design's continuous evolution, technology has always played a role in pushing boundaries. From the earliest drawing software to today's building information modeling tools, architects continue to use new tools to expand the possibilities of conception and expression. Today, artificial intelligence is intervening in this field in an unprecedented way, not only assisting design, but also becoming a medium for generating creativity and reshaping imagination. Click to read
5. Base's "Content Coin" Rashomon
One tweet. 69 minutes. $17 million. Then there was chaos. What happened next to the official Base account raised questions throughout the crypto community about “content coins,” insider trading, and the accountability of major platforms. Three mysterious wallets somehow knew exactly when to buy and made $666,000 in profits, while thousands of retail traders lost money. Click to read