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Polymarket and Kalshi Valuations Soar Past $20 Billion—Will Competition in 2026 Spark the Rise of Dedicated Blockchains?

Polymarket and Kalshi Valuations Soar Past $20 Billion—Will Competition in 2026 Spark the Rise of Dedicated Blockchains?

Polymarket and Kalshi both reach valuations of $20 billion, elevating their competition from product offerings to a battle over ecosystem infrastructure. This analysis explores how the rivalry between these two giants is evolving, and examines the deeper logic and potential pathways behind their possible moves to launch independent blockchains.

Blog Team2026-03-12

Bitcoin Targeting $1 Million? Bitwise CIO Explores Gold’s Store-of-Value Market and Bitcoin’s Potential

Bitcoin Targeting $1 Million? Bitwise CIO Explores Gold’s Store-of-Value Market and Bitcoin’s Potential

Bitwise CIO reiterates that Bitcoin has the potential to reach $1 million, citing its core logic as competing with gold for the $38 trillion global store of value market. This article breaks down the reasoning, key data, and potential risks behind this projection.

Blog Team2026-03-11

Sentiment Reversal Signal? Polymarket Data Shows BTC’s Chances of Surpassing $75,000 Are Rising Sharply

Sentiment Reversal Signal? Polymarket Data Shows BTC’s Chances of Surpassing $75,000 Are Rising Sharply

Polymarket data indicates a 78% probability that Bitcoin will reach $75,000 in March. This article examines the underlying market sentiment, capital flows, and potential risks reflected in the data.

Blog Team2026-03-05

Trump Criticizes Banks for Blocking Stablecoin Legislation: GENIUS Act and CLARITY Act Reach Impasse

Trump Criticizes Banks for Blocking Stablecoin Legislation: GENIUS Act and CLARITY Act Reach Impasse

Former U.S. President Donald Trump stated that the GENIUS Stablecoin Act is facing "threats" from the banking industry and urged Congress to swiftly pass the market structure bill. The main point of contention centers on how stablecoin yields are distributed. If legislative progress stalls, the competitive edge of the U.S. crypto industry could shift to other countries.

Blog Team2026-03-04

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Strategic Moves After a $159 Billion Valuation: How Is Stripe Leveraging Venmo to Strengthen Its Ecosystem?

Strategic Moves After a $159 Billion Valuation: How Is Stripe Leveraging Venmo to Strengthen Its Ecosystem?

Mizuho Bank’s analysis suggests that if Stripe acquires PayPal, it would gain access to Venmo’s consumer reach and Braintree’s payment volume, creating synergy in the stablecoin sector. This article breaks down the strategic rationale and industry impact of this potential deal.

Blog Team2026-02-26

IMF Latest Report: Inflation Targets May Be Pushed to 2027—Analyzing the High Interest Rate Cycle and the New Landscape for Risk Assets

IMF Latest Report: Inflation Targets May Be Pushed to 2027—Analyzing the High Interest Rate Cycle and the New Landscape for Risk Assets

According to the latest report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the United States is not expected to reach its 2% inflation target until early 2027. This projection suggests that the Federal Reserve will likely delay its interest rate cuts once again. In this article, we break down the fiscal deficit dynamics behind this forecast and examine their structural impact on th

Blog Team2026-02-26

XRP Network Surges as Price Drops: XRP Ledger On-Chain Activity Hits Record Highs in February

XRP Network Surges as Price Drops: XRP Ledger On-Chain Activity Hits Record Highs in February

XRP price falls below $1.40, but on-chain data for XRP Ledger hits a historic high in February. Over 2.7 million successful payments processed, and AMM deposits reach record levels. Analyzing the fundamental changes driven by the network upgrade.

Blog Team2026-02-25

Standard Chartered Predicts Stablecoin Market Cap to Reach $2 Trillion by 2028—What Does This Mean for U.S. Treasuries?

Standard Chartered Predicts Stablecoin Market Cap to Reach $2 Trillion by 2028—What Does This Mean for U.S. Treasuries?

This article leverages the latest data from the Gate platform to provide an in-depth analysis of how Standard Chartered Bank’s forecasts could reshape the future landscape of the U.S. Treasury market.

Blog Team2026-02-24

Standard Chartered Releases Landmark Report: Surging Stablecoin Demand May Reshape the Structure of the US Treasury Market

Standard Chartered Releases Landmark Report: Surging Stablecoin Demand May Reshape the Structure of the US Treasury Market

Standard Chartered’s Latest Report: Stablecoin Market Cap Could Reach $2 Trillion by 2028, Driving $1 Trillion in U.S. Treasury Demand

Blog Team2026-02-24