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Slonks NFT Surges Over 25x in Two Days: Why Is the NFT Market Turning Back to AI-Generated Assets?

Slonks NFT Surges Over 25x in Two Days: Why Is the NFT Market Turning Back to AI-Generated Assets?

The Slonks NFT surged from under 0.01 ETH to over 0.25 ETH in just two days. Real-time AI generation, NFT deflation, and the cyclical utility of the SLOP token have reignited trading activity in the market. However, long-term demand structures are still in their early stages.

Blog Team05/09/2026

ETH Addresses Reach 189 Million—Why Does This Far Surpass Bitcoin’s 59 Million? Latest Analysis

ETH Addresses Reach 189 Million—Why Does This Far Surpass Bitcoin’s 59 Million? Latest Analysis

What Does the Gap Between Layer-One and Layer-Two Address Counts Really Mean? According to the latest on-chain adoption data from Santiment, there are approximately 189 million ETH holding addresses—about three times the number for BTC. This article explores how differences in network design, valuation models, and real-world demand shape these numbers.

Blog Team05/09/2026

Morgan Stanley’s Crypto Roadmap: The Wall Street Logic Behind ETH/SOL ETFs, Custodian Banks, and Tokenized Equity Expansion

Morgan Stanley’s Crypto Roadmap: The Wall Street Logic Behind ETH/SOL ETFs, Custodian Banks, and Tokenized Equity Expansion

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the largest crypto infrastructure deployment in Wall Street history, examining it from four perspectives: timeline, data, market sentiment, and risk assessment.

Blog Team05/09/2026

ENA Surges to Become the Fourth-Largest Holding in Grayscale’s DeFi Fund—Is Institutional Allocation Shifting?

ENA Surges to Become the Fourth-Largest Holding in Grayscale’s DeFi Fund—Is Institutional Allocation Shifting?

Grayscale added Ethena (13.59%) to its DeFi Fund in Q1 2026, removed Aerodrome, and reallocated its Smart Contract Fund to restore ETH as the top holding at 30.14%.

Blog Team05/08/2026

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Bitcoin Drops Below $80,000: US-Iran Tensions Trigger Over $300 Million in Liquidations, Fear Index Plummets

Bitcoin Drops Below $80,000: US-Iran Tensions Trigger Over $300 Million in Liquidations, Fear Index Plummets

The chain of events driving this downturn is clear: armed conflict between the US and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz triggered a wave of sell-offs, pushing Bitcoin below $80,000 and resulting in massive long liquidations. Overnight, the market fear index plummeted to 38, and a structural divergence emerged between the price movements of BTC and ETH.

Blog Team05/08/2026

Gate’s Total ETH Staked Surpasses 164,500! Breaking Down the 4.3% Annual Yield and How to Get Started

Gate’s Total ETH Staked Surpasses 164,500! Breaking Down the 4.3% Annual Yield and How to Get Started

This article provides an in-depth analysis of revenue sources, the tiered rewards mechanism, and the liquidity staking token GTETH. It also examines the latest developments in ETH mining in light of Ethereum network upgrades, staking rates surpassing 32%, and the growing trend of restaking.

Blog Team05/08/2026

Gate ETH Staking Redefined: How Liquidity Transforms Yield and Allocation Strategies

Gate ETH Staking Redefined: How Liquidity Transforms Yield and Allocation Strategies

Under the Proof-of-Stake (PoS) mechanism, ETH has evolved into a yield-generating asset, with liquid staking addressing the limitations of locked staking. This article explores how liquid staking works, its sources of yield, and practical strategies for maximizing returns.

Blog Team05/08/2026

Gate.AI Intelligent Asset Monitoring: AI-Powered Real-Time Alerts and Portfolio Health Analysis

Gate.AI Intelligent Asset Monitoring: AI-Powered Real-Time Alerts and Portfolio Health Analysis

Gate.AI offers real-time market data, account health analysis, and automated alerts. With contextual awareness and natural language interaction, it helps users stay on top of assets like BTC, ETH, GT, and more.

Blog Team05/08/2026

Morgan Stanley E-Trade’s Crypto Fee War: 0.5% Pricing Shakes Up Coinbase’s Retail Moat and Reshapes the Industry Landscape

Morgan Stanley E-Trade’s Crypto Fee War: 0.5% Pricing Shakes Up Coinbase’s Retail Moat and Reshapes the Industry Landscape

Morgan Stanley has officially launched a pilot program for spot cryptocurrency trading on its E-Trade platform, covering BTC, ETH, and SOL. The fee is just 50 basis points (0.50%), significantly lower than Coinbase and Robinhood.

Blog Team05/07/2026