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WTI Crude Oil Returns to $80: How Escalating Tensions in the Middle East Are Reshaping Liquidity Expectations in the Crypto Market

WTI Crude Oil Returns to $80: How Escalating Tensions in the Middle East Are Reshaping Liquidity Expectations in the Crypto Market

Iran Threatens to Block the Red Sea, Driving WTI Crude Up 12% for the Week Back Above $80 and Reigniting Inflation Fears

Can the Bitaxe Gamma Mine Bitcoin? Solo Mining Odds and the Risks of Home Mining Devices

Can the Bitaxe Gamma Mine Bitcoin? Solo Mining Odds and the Risks of Home Mining Devices

Bitaxe Gamma has attracted attention for its low power consumption, open-source design, and recent solo mining success. With a hashrate of approximately 1.2 TH/s, the annual probability of mining a Bitcoin block independently is about one in seventy thousand. Home mining with this device is more akin to a low-probability experiment than a stable income model.

Federal Reserve Voting Member Turns Hawkish: Potential Rate Hikes if Inflation Persists

Federal Reserve Voting Member Turns Hawkish: Potential Rate Hikes if Inflation Persists

Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester warns that if inflation persists, interest rate hikes may resume. Meanwhile, Irans threat to block the Strait of Hormuz is driving up oil prices.

Blog Team06/03/2026

Emerging Narrative of Block Space as a "Sovereign Commodity": Structural Transformation of Crypto Infrastructure by 2026

Emerging Narrative of Block Space as a "Sovereign Commodity": Structural Transformation of Crypto Infrastructure by 2026

This article draws on insights from Messari’s 2026 report and the $2.21 billion in fundraising data from May to analyze how blockspace is evolving from an on-chain resource to a sovereign digital commodity. It explores the underlying valuation logic, institutional investment behavior, and monetization pathways driving this transformation.

Blog Team06/03/2026

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Can the Solana Alpenglow Upgrade Reverse a 40% Year-to-Date Decline? 150ms Finality and SOL Market Structure Transformation

Can the Solana Alpenglow Upgrade Reverse a 40% Year-to-Date Decline? 150ms Finality and SOL Market Structure Transformation

Solana has dropped over 40% this year, and the Alpenglow upgrade will reduce block finalization time to just 150 milliseconds. We break down the technical mechanisms, validator economics, and the uncertainties surrounding the mainnet launch scheduled for Q3.

Blog Team06/02/2026

Block Street Strengthens Its RWA Presence in Asia: Can BSB Attract the Next Wave of On-Chain Capital?

Block Street Strengthens Its RWA Presence in Asia: Can BSB Attract the Next Wave of On-Chain Capital?

Since May 2026, Block Street has been steadily strengthening its RWA presence in Asia. The company’s activities in the Korean market, combined with ongoing regional financial expansion, have positioned BSB as a key participant in discussions around on-chain liquidity infrastructure in Asia.

How Gate VIP Delivers Exclusive Trading Support for High-Frequency and Institutional Traders

How Gate VIP Delivers Exclusive Trading Support for High-Frequency and Institutional Traders

A comprehensive overview of Gate VIP and institutional trading services, covering tiered fee structures, API access, dedicated account managers, and block trade support.

Blog Team05/13/2026

Ethereum Glamsterdam Upgrade: Gas Limit Surges to 200 Million—How Can 10,000 TPS Be Achieved?

Ethereum Glamsterdam Upgrade: Gas Limit Surges to 200 Million—How Can 10,000 TPS Be Achieved?

Ethereum’s Glamsterdam upgrade raises the gas limit from 60 million to 200 million, targeting 10,000 TPS. This article explores the decoupling of block production with ePBS, the repricing mechanism of EIP-8037, and the three-layer scaling architecture.

Blog Team05/06/2026

How Will the ETH Glamsterdam Upgrade Reshape the Landscape? The Triple Impact on Staking Yields, MEV Mechanisms, and ETF Capital Flows

How Will the ETH Glamsterdam Upgrade Reshape the Landscape? The Triple Impact on Staking Yields, MEV Mechanisms, and ETF Capital Flows

The ETH Glamsterdam upgrade marks the most significant execution layer change for Ethereum since the Merge, reshaping staking rewards and MEV distribution through ePBS and block access lists.

Blog Team05/06/2026