Blockchain

This article reveals the shift in cryptocurrency venture capital from peak to trough by comparing funding data from 2022 and 2024. It analyzes three main reasons behind this transformation: overinvestment in cyclical projects in 2022, fundraising difficulties from 2023 to 2024, and the capital shift driven by the rise of AI technology. The article also discusses the issue of exit mechanisms in crypto venture capital, highlighting how a lack of a healthy token liquidity market may lead to stagnation in venture investments.

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the new wave of competition in the blockchain space, focusing on the performance and strategic differences between emerging chains like Sonic, MegaETH, Monad, Sei, and Fuel. The article examines how various platforms establish competitive advantages through developer incentives, user experience optimization, ecosystem building, and technological innovation, highlighting that future success depends not only on raw throughput but also requires delivering comprehensive value across multiple dimensions including speed, incentive mechanisms, user experience, and security.

MANSA Finance leverages blockchain technology to provide liquidity solutions for cross-border payments, using stablecoins like USDT to enable instant settlements and lower transaction costs. Through its DeFi liquidity services, the company tackles funding challenges in emerging markets while expanding its presence in Latin America and Southeast Asia. Having secured $10 million in funding in 2025, MANSA Finance collaborates with DeFi platforms to streamline global payment processes. With the continued growth of DeFi, MANSA Finance is positioned to become a crucial player in cross-border payments and financial services.

This article explores the top 6 SocialFi projects of 2025: CyberConnect, Friend.Tech, Cheelee, Lens Protocol, Open Campus, and Farcaster. We examine each project's distinctive features, founding teams, technical architecture, and token economics. The article also analyzes the SocialFi industry's challenges while highlighting the transformative potential of combining social media with decentralized finance.

The article analyzes the rise of Pump.fun in the Meme token craze and the challenges it faces, such as competition from mature DEXs such as Raydium and Jupiter, as well as the fading of users' enthusiasm for Meme tokens. The launch of PumpSwap marks Pump.fun's transformation from a single token issuance platform to a comprehensive platform. It aims to improve user experience and attract new users through functions such as seamless token migration, free liquidity pool creation, and extensive token support.

Cultural blockchains are essentially an evolved version of vertical blockchains: instead of serving everyone, they focus on a specific community with cultural cohesion, such as anime fans, RPG players, meme enthusiasts, or even dedicated followers of a particular NFT universe.

Explore the transformative potential of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) in breaking traditional monopolies. This article examines how DePIN leverages decentralization to enhance efficiency, transparency, and innovation in physical infrastructure systems.

Flying Tulip is a groundbreaking decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that combines trading, lending, and liquidity provision into a seamless ecosystem, powered by an adaptive AMM mechanism and a dynamic LTV model.

Find out more about Aurory’s immersive free-to-play role-playing game.

Find out more about Fireblocks’ unique solution to digital asset security.

As a representative of on-chain protocols, Hyperliquid’s response strategies in the face of market pressure and security challenges have triggered extensive discussions on the on-chain ecological governance model. This article analyzes Hyperliquid’s technical architecture, governance model and token economics in detail, pointing out that it must make a certain degree of centralization adjustments in the process of pursuing capital efficiency.

Aigisos is a RollApp blockchain on Dymension, leveraging RSBFT consensus for enhanced security and fault tolerance. It offers advanced security through RSBFT consensus, powering the AIDX derivatives exchange and future liquidity solutions.

Heima (HEI) is a blockchain-based ecosystem focused on decentralized identity, secure data storage, and AI-driven smart contract automation.

This article explores the core functions of blockchain and its most suitable use cases from a first-principles perspective.

The article, based on advice from the Paradigm team for entrepreneurs, provides a detailed analysis of the key role that BD (Business Development) leads play in driving Total Value Locked (TVL) growth. It covers aspects such as establishing partnerships, optimizing product distribution strategies, and expanding the ecosystem. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of founders in early-stage sales and explains how to recruit a BD lead at the right time.