1. Exclusive interview with Arthur Hayes: This year's BTC target price is $250,000. Ethereum will outperform Solana. When will the alt season start?
Arthur Hayes is a well-known figure in the early days of Bitcoin. He co-founded the offshore exchange BitMEX in 2014, but later clashed with US regulators. Hayes recently admitted to failing to implement adequate money laundering controls and accepted a sentence of probation and payment of a fine, but earlier this year he received a full pardon from President Donald Trump. Today, his focus is on managing the family fund Maelstrom, but Hayes remains a far-reaching figure in the digital asset field. Click to read
2. Vitalik: An optimization plan for the expansion roadmap focusing on local nodes
The most common criticism of raising the L1 Gas limit, in addition to concerns about network security, is that it will make it more difficult to run full nodes. Especially in the context of a roadmap centered on "unbinding full nodes", to solve this problem, we need to first understand the significance of the existence of full nodes. The traditional view is that full nodes are used to verify on-chain data. If this were the only problem, then ZK-EVM would unlock L1 scaling: the only limitation is keeping block construction and proof costs low enough to maintain 1 of n censorship resistance while forming a competitive market.Click to read
3. Cryptocurrency is rewriting the rules: from IPO to stablecoin
Last week was a great week in the cryptocurrency field! We saw Coinbase join the S&P 500, Galaxy Digital move to Nasdaq, and eToro complete its IPO. Stablecoins have reached a market cap of $230 billion, and Bitcoin has once again surpassed $100,000. In addition, JPMorgan Chase completed its first transaction on a public blockchain using Pantera portfolio company Ondo Finance and Chainlink. I also wanted to share some highlights from my participation in the Milken, Token2049, Medici, and Consensus 2025 conferences. Click to read
4.Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum's Silent Revolutionary
The creator of a $314 billion financial ecosystem, wearing a plain T-shirt, ponders the future of mankind. Vitalik Buterin, also known as V God in the industry, is a Russian-born genius who created Ethereum and changed the concepts of finance, art, governance, and digital ownership. Click to read
5. Is a Bitcoin super cycle coming? Will BTC reach $150,000?
Bitcoin will soar in 2025, sparking speculation about a historic Bitcoin super cycle. After a turbulent start to the year, new momentum, resurgent market sentiment, and bullish indicators have analysts wondering: Are we about to repeat the 2017 Bitcoin bull run? This Bitcoin price analysis explores cycle comparisons, investor behavior, and long-term holder trends to assess the likelihood of an explosive phase in this cryptocurrency market cycle. Click to read