Robert Kiyosaki predicts a looming Great Depression, emphasizing Bitcoin as a key asset for survival amid market crashes. He criticizes financial planners for misleading clients about traditional investments and endorses Bitcoin, gold, and other commodities while noting changes that allow Bitcoin in 401(k) plans.

Xauras launches a 3rd generation liquidity protocol in DeFi, focusing on user empowerment and risk optimization with AI-driven lending, decentralized governance, and strong security measures. It aims to restore trust in the ecosystem, achieving rapid user adoption and innovative integrations.

This week's featured article discusses the current state and future of the encryption industry, including the impact of external factors on the market, new regulations for stablecoins in Hong Kong, and the SEC's regulatory reform plans. Additionally, it emphasizes the integration of crypto assets with TradFi and the compliance challenges facing future development, while also pointing out the potential risks and opportunities of investing in stablecoins and RWA projects.

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At the beginning of the year (January 3rd), we published an article discussing the 16th anniversary of Bitcoin's birth, which listed the price changes of Bitcoin over the past decade in a timeline format, as shown in the figure below.
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I remember that some friends commented after seeing it, lamenting that they missed the golden period of Bitcoin's surge. If they had randomly bought dozens of Bitcoins ten years ago and held onto them until now, they would at least have 300 times the return.
Theoretically, it can be said like this, but buying Bitcoin ten years ago and holding it until now is a very difficult thing to do because of

While altcoins recorded significant surges on Friday, the Solana ecosystem received a key booster.
Meme Launchpad Pump.fun has unveiled the Glass Full Foundation to inject substantial liquidity into the most promising, active, and passionate communities within its ecosystem.
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Ethereum's senior executives have issued a warning that if the Fusaka upgrade scheduled for the end of this year is delayed, it may affect Ethereum's overall roadmap. (Background: Grayscale Report: Institutional Influx, Regulatory Approval, Multiple Favourable Information Behind Ethereum's Strong Rise) (Context: Vitalik Buterin calls for Ethereum to abandon Optimistic 'ZK as the Orthodox'; is it foresight or a dictatorial suppression of the ecosystem?) Tomasz K. Stańczak, Executive Director of the Ethereum Foundation, stated on social media that if the Fusaka upgrade cannot be launched on schedule in early November 2025 on the Mainnet, discussing Ethereum's roadmap and vision would be 'meaningless.' He reminded the developer community not to focus solely on Glamsterdam in 2026, but to prioritize ensuring that the current schedule does not slip. Glamsterdam may be

In the world of modern blockchain and cryptography, zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) are emerging as one of the core technologies that enhance privacy, security, and performance for decentralized systems. Leading this trend is Succinct Labs with the Succinct platform, which is transforming the landscape.

In early August, Cao Cao Travel (02643.HK) formally signed a strategic cooperation memorandum for virtual assets with Hong Kong licensed broker Victory Securities (08540.HK), focusing on three major areas: RWA, stablecoin payments, and compliance digital money issuance for in-depth cooperation. This is the first time in the domestic travel industry that a systematic approach has been taken to explore the integration of RWA and digital finance, marking a proactive embrace of on-chain financial transformation by traditional industries, and providing a tangible and implementable application model for the RWA sector.

Cao Cao Travel's Executive Director and CEO Gong Xin stated that through blockchain technology and Web3.0 innovative models, the process of asset tokenization in the Robotaxi industry will be accelerated.

As a Hong Kong-listed platform under Geely Holding Group, Caocao Travel is accelerating its layout of the Robotaxi business. By February 2025, it has launched pilot projects in Suzhou and Hangzhou, planning to introduce L4 level customized autonomous driving vehicles.

The pioneer of Bitcoin fiatization, El Salvador, has made another astonishing move — President Nayib Bukele announced through social media plans to introduce "Bitcoin Banks" into its economic system. This move aims to deepen its Bitcoin-driven economic strategy, but the specific regulatory framework and operating model have yet to be disclosed. If implemented, it will reshape the financial service landscape for nearly 70% of the unbanked population in the country. The plan originates from Bukele's proposal last year for a "Private Investment Bank" (BPI), aimed at providing a more flexible and lightly regulated banking environment, allowing registration as a digital asset management institution. Despite being favored by figures like Max Keizer and Cathie Wood, the IMF continues to warn about the volatility risks of crypto assets.

The essay discusses the ongoing tension between the IMF and the Salvadoran government regarding bitcoin purchases, highlighting inconsistencies in public statements and the need for transparency to validate the government's claims amidst growing skepticism.

Stablecoins are not only a payment tool but also a complex system deeply integrated with technology, finance, and industry. The core lies in utilizing Blockchain technology to enhance payment efficiency, while facing challenges from financial regulation and pressures to build a healthy ecosystem. The stability mechanism and systemic risks of stablecoins have drawn regulatory attention and have promoted the integration of TradFi with emerging economies. Building a diverse and innovative stablecoin ecosystem, how to balance efficiency and risk is key to its future development.

Solayer Labs is revolutionizing blockchain with InfiniSVM, achieving high throughput and low latency through hardware acceleration. The Emerald Card enhances user experience, allowing seamless spending and earning rewards while enabling real-world financial applications.

Cryptocurrency researcher SMQKE recently shared an excerpt from an official document published by SBI Holdings, a major financial services company in Japan, mentioning the legal dispute between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple Labs.
This document is said to be included in the article.