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Token Unlock Wave Incoming: STRK, SEI, and ARB to Release Over $20 Million This Week—How Will the Market Respond?

Token Unlock Wave Incoming: STRK, SEI, and ARB to Release Over $20 Million This Week—How Will the Market Respond?

STRK, SEI, and ARB are set for major unlocks between May 15 and 16, collectively releasing over $20 million in new token supply. This article evaluates the supply shock risk facing altcoins from three perspectives: unlock scale, differences in token models, and the market’s capacity to absorb new supply.

Blog Team05/15/2026

Ethereum On-Chain Transaction Volume Drops by 1 Million: What’s Behind the Decline in Activity?

Ethereum On-Chain Transaction Volume Drops by 1 Million: What’s Behind the Decline in Activity?

ETH trades at $2,270, marking a weekly decline of 2.6%. On-chain transaction volume dropped by over a million, staking inflows fell more than 80%, and profit-taking reached a three-week high.

Blog Team05/15/2026

Ronin Migrates to OP Stack: A Structural Shift from Standalone Sidechain to Ethereum Layer 2 and Tokenomics Overhaul

Ronin Migrates to OP Stack: A Structural Shift from Standalone Sidechain to Ethereum Layer 2 and Tokenomics Overhaul

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the underlying rationale behind GameFi public chains returning to the Ethereum ecosystem, examining this trend from three perspectives: technical architecture, tokenomics, and industry landscape.

Blog Team05/15/2026

Lido (LDO) In-Depth Analysis: Declining Market Share and Value Misalignment for stETH Amid Ethereum Staking Dominance

Lido (LDO) In-Depth Analysis: Declining Market Share and Value Misalignment for stETH Amid Ethereum Staking Dominance

This article examines the origins and evolution of this contradiction from three perspectives: the Glamsterdam upgrade, regulatory classification, and community decentralization.

Blog Team05/15/2026

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stETH: Lido Liquid Staking Token in DeFi Applications on Pendle, Aave, and Morpho

stETH: Lido Liquid Staking Token in DeFi Applications on Pendle, Aave, and Morpho

This article breaks down the composite application logic of stETH in 2026 from three perspectives: mechanism, yield, and risk.

Blog Team05/15/2026

# Today's Prediction Market Spotlight: Where Is the Capital Flowing?

# Today's Prediction Market Spotlight: Where Is the Capital Flowing?

The most popular prediction events on Polymarket reveal three major themes driving capital allocation: cryptocurrency price narratives, the trajectory of macroeconomic interest rates, and asymmetric bets on tail-risk events.

Blog Team05/15/2026

Gate TradFi Update: Institutional Trading Volume Hits New High in May, Multi-Asset Expansion Accelerates

Gate TradFi Update: Institutional Trading Volume Hits New High in May, Multi-Asset Expansion Accelerates

In May, Gate TradFi saw a 14.54% month-over-month increase in institutional spot trading volume, while CrossEx set new record highs for three consecutive weeks. Spot trading now includes stocks and metals, and derivatives cover gold, silver, forex, and indices—all accessible through a single account for global asset allocation.

Blog Team05/15/2026

Circle USYC vs BlackRock BUIDL: A Race for Capital in On-Chain Fixed Income Infrastructure

Circle USYC vs BlackRock BUIDL: A Race for Capital in On-Chain Fixed Income Infrastructure

This article analyzes the structural impact of on-chain fixed income markets on DeFi in a high-inflation environment from three perspectives: capital flow structures, yield comparisons, and multi-scenario simulations.

Blog Team05/14/2026

Three Leading Privacy Chains Raise Over $1 Billion: Why Are Institutions Betting on the "Invisible Blockchain"?

Three Leading Privacy Chains Raise Over $1 Billion: Why Are Institutions Betting on the "Invisible Blockchain"?

This article breaks down the technical differences among the three chains, explores the logic behind institutional privacy requirements, and examines the direction of industry evolution.

Blog Team05/14/2026