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2026 Public Blockchain Competition Analysis: Why Solana’s Developer Metrics Surpass Ethereum

2026 Public Blockchain Competition Analysis: Why Solana’s Developer Metrics Surpass Ethereum

According to Syndica data, Solana’s share of blockchain developers has increased from 6% to 23%. In 2025, the number of new developers is projected to reach 4,100, surpassing Ethereum. In Q1 2026, Solana’s transaction volume is expected to hit 25.3 billion transactions.

Blog Team05/09/2026

Basic Attention Token Advances AI and Multi-Chain Upgrades, Yet BAT Price Remains Stagnant

Basic Attention Token Advances AI and Multi-Chain Upgrades, Yet BAT Price Remains Stagnant

From December 2025 through 2026, Basic Attention Tokens price declined from around $0.29 to the $0.10 range, even as the project advanced its AI and multi-chain initiatives. Drawing on the latest user data from Brave, this article examines the underlying reasons for BATs sluggish performance.

Blog Team05/07/2026

Why Hasn’t CFX Found Support Despite Conflux’s Pivot to PayFi and RWAs?

Why Hasn’t CFX Found Support Despite Conflux’s Pivot to PayFi and RWAs?

From July 2025 to 2026, Conflux shifted its focus from DeFi to PayFi and RWA. However, the price of CFX remained range-bound between $0.04 and $0.07 for an extended period. This article analyzes the latest ecosystem developments and explores why sustained demand has yet to materialize.

Blog Team05/06/2026

Comparison of Leading Pre-IPO Investment Platforms: Why Gate Is the Top Choice for Retail Investors

Comparison of Leading Pre-IPO Investment Platforms: Why Gate Is the Top Choice for Retail Investors

From its early positioning in 2025 to the official launch of SPCX subscriptions in April 2026, which sparked global excitement, Gate has demonstrated that its digital Pre-IPO model offers everyday investors the best path to access unicorn opportunities before they go public.

Blog Team04/30/2026

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Bitcoin ETFs See $2.44 Billion Net Inflows in April, Marking Six-Month High

Bitcoin ETFs See $2.44 Billion Net Inflows in April, Marking Six-Month High

Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net inflow of $2.44 billion in April, marking the highest level since October 2025. Despite a single day of outflows at the end of the month, institutions continued to increase their allocations. Goldman Sachs’ new ETF application has brought the derivatives sector into the spotlight.

Blog Team04/29/2026

Retail Investor Sentiment Overheats? Bitcoin and Solana FOMO Hits Highest Levels Since Late 2025

Retail Investor Sentiment Overheats? Bitcoin and Solana FOMO Hits Highest Levels Since Late 2025

Santiment data shows a BTC long-to-short ratio of 1.38:1 and SOL reaching 2.98:1, with retail investor optimism hitting its highest level since late 2025. Institutions warn that when retail traders become overly crowded, the market often moves in the opposite direction.

Blog Team04/29/2026

Somnia’s Ongoing Narrative Gains Strength—Why Is the Market Still Hesitant?

Somnia’s Ongoing Narrative Gains Strength—Why Is the Market Still Hesitant?

Between late 2025 and 2026, Somnia (SOMI) continues to enhance its high-performance capabilities and real-time interactive storytelling, while also advancing its developer ecosystem. However, the market has yet to reach a consensus. This article analyzes the reasons for this cautious outlook by examining changes in timing, events, and structural developments.

Blog Team04/29/2026

From Political Elections to Macroeconomics: How Bitwise Prediction Market ETFs Are Reshaping Event-Based Trading

From Political Elections to Macroeconomics: How Bitwise Prediction Market ETFs Are Reshaping Event-Based Trading

Bitwise filed four prediction market ETF applications on April 25, allowing investors to bet on whether the U.S. economy will enter a recession in 2026 and whether tech layoffs will exceed 2025 levels.

Blog Team04/27/2026

Why GRASS User Numbers Keep Climbing While the Price Remains Volatile

Why GRASS User Numbers Keep Climbing While the Price Remains Volatile

The GRASS user base continues to expand, yet its price has remained range-bound for an extended period. This article examines market trends and project developments from November 2025 to the present, analyzing the disconnect between growth and price from three perspectives: incentive mechanisms, capital structure, and value transmission.

Blog Team04/27/2026