This article explores the interconnected relationship between bitcoin and energy. The energy used in mining plays a key role in establishing bitcoin's value, and conversely, bitcoin's value impacts how energy is consumed. Understanding this dynamic is essential for grasping bitcoin's role in both financial and energy markets.
1/2/2025, 3:51:52 AM
This article compiles insights for U.S. policymakers and others interested in the current state of crypto policy from Andreessen Horowitz’s annual "State of Crypto" report.
1/2/2024, 3:15:50 PM
Gate Research Weekly Report: This week, BTC dropped by 4.07% and ETH fell by 8.56%, with moving averages showing a bearish momentum. An Oklahoma state legislator proposed a Bitcoin Freedom Act that would allow BTC as salary payment. Vitalik outlined Ethereum core development priorities: improving L2 throughput and advancing PeerDAS. Raredex.io launched tokenized rare earth metals real-time trading on Arbitrum. Global on-chain RWAs (Real World Assets) exceeded $15 billion, with over 80,000 asset holders. Sonic Chain's TVL increased by 188% in 7 days, reaching $58.71 million. APT will unlock tokens worth approximately $102 million on January 11th, representing 2.02% of total supply.
1/10/2025, 2:35:56 AM
BRC-20 aims to establish a new standard for creating interchangeable tokens using Bitcoin's underlying layer. This article explains the basic concepts of the BRC-20 token, covers everything from its origins, working principles, pros and cons to use cases, and discusses the potential impact and development of Web3 in the future.
11/15/2023, 1:40:42 PM