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In the cryptocurrency industry, to increase project visibility and attract initial users, project teams often give users a portion of project tokens for free, a practice known as "airdrop." Depending on how the airdrop is acquired, common types include task-based airdrops, content interaction airdrops, holder airdrops, and staking airdrops. Airdrop is a widely used marketing strategy in the cryptocurrency industry, where project teams distribute their tokens to users who meet certain conditions to increase awareness and promote the new token.

Although the hype around AI is not as strong as it was at the beginning of the year, Bittensor's strong rebound shows the market's confidence in leading projects in this sector. The addition of 12 new subnets in recent months has significantly driven AI development and may foster new innovative projects. While paying attention to the rebound in TAO prices, one should also consider the development and potential of its fundamentals.

The Web3 fantasy game Chibi Clash has made significant progress, successfully launching the Kingdoms meta game supported by generative AI. The game has also joined the Base ecosystem and has seen substantial growth in user participation. The introduction of $CLASH is a key element of the Chibi Clash ecosystem, driving the ecosystem, facilitating transactions, and rewarding achievements, becoming the cornerstone of the kingdom's economic model.

The cryptocurrency space is exceptionally active, with memecoins becoming key buzzwords driven by online communities and the latest trends. Dogecoin has consistently led the pack, establishing itself as the top memecoin with its Shiba Inu mascot and its fun, friendly history. This article examines the strengths and weaknesses of emerging memecoins to assess their potential to dethrone the current leader.

Leading liquidity re-staking platform Kelp DAO has introduced its latest product, Gain powered by Kelp. This innovative solution lowers the barriers to participating in various L2 and DeFi projects, offering users enhanced opportunities to capture potential market returns through self-custody, simplified operations, and intelligent management, ultimately helping users maximize their diversified earnings.

Gate Research Daily Report: On August 20, the cryptocurrency market showed strong 24-hour performance, with significant gains in sectors like AI Agents and Masternodes. U.S. Bitcoin ETFs saw a net inflow of $61.98 million, while Ethereum ETFs experienced a net outflow of $13.52 million. Uniswap led in ETH burn volume, though the quarterly burn rate dropped by 72.4%. Bitcoin's hash rate increased, and two major projects secured funding. DOGS and others announced airdrops, Bitcoin and Ethereum prices rose, altcoins rebounded, Grayscale transferred large amounts of BTC and ETH, and the market sentiment index climbed to 30.

Ispolink (ISP) is a blockchain-based cross-chain platform for developers and tech talent recruitment.

This article first reviews the recent transfer of WBTC control, then compares various technical solutions in terms of trustlessness, and finally points out that solutions based on Bitcoin's native verification capabilities will be the future direction of development.

This article will provide an in-depth analysis of modular blockchains, covering the development history, current market landscape, and future directions.

To address the issues of slow transactions and high fees, Unisat has introduced Fractal Bitcoin.

This article reviews the rise and development of stablecoins in the past decade, discusses their impact on the global financial system, and analyzes changes in regulatory policies and market demands in various countries.

Gate Research Daily Report: On August 21, Bitcoin prices continued to fluctuate at low levels, with the Fear & Greed Index further declining, indicating a pessimistic market sentiment. Bitcoin ETFs saw consistent net inflows, signaling strong institutional buying interest, with significant off-market institutional funds entering the market. Tether minted an additional $2 billion in USDT, increasing the stablecoin's market capitalization. The Sumpump platform gained traction, with user numbers and platform revenue steadily rising. Gate Ventures, in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Blockchain Center, launched a $100 million fund to accelerate the development of high-potential blockchain projects.

The DeFi narrative is showing some noteworthy new changes. Whether it's the new moves from established giants like Aave and Compound or the developments in emerging DeFi ecosystems like Solana, there are some interesting variables emerging.

This article explores the evolution and future of Web3 payments. It traces the journey from the introduction of Bitcoin and the rise of tokenized currencies to the emergence of PayFi, examining how digital currencies and blockchain technology are reshaping modern finance.

Modular blockchain aims to solve the impossible triangle problem in the blockchain field through reorganization, that is, decomposing the main functions of a single chain into multiple layers, each layer focusing on achieving specific functions to achieve scalability. Modular DeFi protocols improve the flexibility and innovation capabilities of DeFi protocols by splitting these services into independent modules, allowing users and developers to flexibly combine and use different functions. At this stage, DeFi mainly consists of income aggregators, lending, derivatives and options, and insurance protocols. These modules can be freely combined to create new financial products and services, but modular DeFi protocols need to be built on their own protocols. Modules are combined to create new financial products and services.