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This article explores fundraising dynamics, challenges with OTC transactions, and the limitations of current token release practices. It emphasizes the role of OTC markets in price discovery, details different buyer strategies, and examines fundraising trends and structural market shifts.

Gate Research Weekly Review & Outlook reports, this week, BTC price fluctuated widely, ranging mainly between $90,500 and $99,500. ETH surged 18.14%, currently trading at $3,603.7, strongly breaking through the $3,500 resistance level. XLM led the altcoin sector with a seven-day gain of 102.7%. Pump.fun suspended its live streaming feature on November 26 pending improvements to its review mechanism. The platform captured over 62% of Solana ecosystem DEX trading volume in November. Partior secured $20 million in Series B1 funding on November 27, with several traditional financial institutions participating. Next week, SUI tokens worth $221 million are scheduled to be unlocked.

In this article, we will go through the three key types of nodes that will shape the future of the Ethereum network: stateless nodes, stateful nodes, and full/archive nodes. We will examine how stateless nodes can enable trustless verification of new blocks using zero-knowledge proofs, how stateful nodes can provide quick and trustless access to the current state of Ethereum, and how full/archive nodes can store the entire chain history back to genesis.

Virtuals Protocol provides a framework for creating, owning, and scaling tokenized AI Agents. Our deep dive into Virtuals’ smart contracts revealed a sophisticated system for permissionless contributions and value creation.

I believe we're at a stage where the combination of crypto and AI agents needs to evolve beyond toy-like agents into productive ones. At this early stage, Virtuals Protocol stands as a project offering a clearer vision of "productive onchain AI agents."

This week, Gate Research's selected airdrop projects include the ZK hardware acceleration project Cysic Network, the Bitcoin-based DeFi project Portal, the shared computing protocol Bless, the edge intelligence network 375ai, and the multi-chain metaverse WORLD3. Cysic has launched a testnet event where users can participate as validators or provers; Portal offers privacy-protected decentralized trading features; Bless builds a computational network through shared device resources; 375ai focuses on privacy innovations in edge computing; and WORLD3 combines blockchain with gaming to launch a reward activity. These projects provide users with a wealth of early participation opportunities.

This article discusses the issue of "low float, high FDV" in the cryptocurrency sector and explains its distinction from traditional finance (TradFi). In cryptocurrency, FDV is based on the potential future token supply, unlike TradFi, which focuses on the actual shares issued. The core problem lies in the time-scheduled token release mechanism, which fails to align with market demand, leading to price declines and conflicts among stakeholders.

ERC-7802 is a cross-chain standard that extends new features to existing ERC-20 tokens, enabling standardized cross-chain functionality through the ERC-7802 interface.

We analyzed 8 different airdrops and recent case studies of successful token launches. This article shares our findings and explores different ways protocols can target the right users.

Discover how DeepLink Protocol (DLC) is revolutionizing cloud gaming with blockchain and AI, offering ultra-low latency, high scalability, and affordable access to top-tier gaming experiences without expensive hardware.

Discover how Rise Chain, the first Giga-Gas and low latency Layer 2 blockchain, achieves Web2-like speed with advanced technologies like Parallel EVM and Continuous Execution.

TRIBE is the governance token for the Fei Protocol, a decentralized stablecoin platform aiming to provide scalable and stable digital currency.

HOT Wallet on Telegram is a fully on-chain and non-custodial wallet. It is a next-generation Telegram wallet that allows users to create accounts, trade cryptocurrencies, and earn $HOT tokens.

As one of the leading DEXs in the Sui ecosystem, Turbos manages substantial trading volume and provides robust infrastructure for SuiNetwork. The platform maximizes user returns while serving as a launch and promotion hub for Sui ecosystem projects.

AI Meme is an emerging field that combines AI, blockchain technology, and meme culture, driven by market interest in creative tokens and community-led trends. In the future, the AI meme sector may continue to evolve with the introduction of new technologies and concepts. Despite the current active market performance, the Top 10 projects may fluctuate significantly or even be replaced due to shifts in community sentiment.