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As the U.S. election concludes, 2024 is also closing. Reflecting on this year's crypto bull market, Meme has been an unavoidable topic. From BOME at the start of the year, MAGA in the middle, to GOAT at the end, Memecoin has generated new hot topics every quarter, sustaining the industry's momentum. Belgian scholar Francis Paul Heylighen proposed in 1998 that meme culture consists of four stages, including "assimilation," "retention," "expression," and "transmission." On a deeper level, meme culture's popularity can be attributed to its alignment with the uses and gratifications theory proposed by British communication scholar McQuail.

As Web3 projects expand globally, many are considering how to overcome the growth bottlenecks caused by regional and cultural differences. While the social growth model that has been successful in Asia struggles in the European and American markets, this phenomenon reflects deeper cultural differences and user psychology.

GameFi's play-to-earn (P2E) model failed to sustain engagement, and poor user experience remains a barrier for mainstream gamers. Despite these issues, GameFi remains the fastest way to onboard the public into the Web3 ecosystem. This report explores the challenges in GameFi and provides strategies to help developers achieve sustainable growth in a changing market.

How to profitably exit from Meme trading? This article discusses how to implement token exit strategies using Concentrated Liquidity (CL) pools, focusing on maximizing profits by gradually selling tokens and setting exit price ranges in high-volatility markets, while avoiding losses caused by slippage and insufficient market depth.

Gate Research Weekly Review & Outlook: This week, BTC faced resistance in its upward movement, with prices fluctuating around $100,000. The total inflow of ETH ETFs set a new record at $698 million, and BlackRock increased its ETH holdings by $500 million. AI Meme coins led the altcoin sector, with ELIZA and ai16z rising by 80.33% and 45.17%, respectively. Riot Platforms completed $525 million in financing, further advancing its Bitcoin acquisition plans. The number of active global wallet addresses surpassed 400 million, indicating steady progress in crypto adoption. Gaming infrastructure and publisher Xterio launched a large-scale $XTER points reward campaign.

This article introduces Molecule and its ecosystem's involvement in the decentralized science (DeSci) field, including advancing IP tokenization funding through the Catalyst platform, driving biotechnology project development with the BIO Protocol, and supporting barrier-free scientific experiments and fundraising via the pump.science platform. It also explores the potential and challenges of DeSci.

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Denmark’s policy changes regarding crypto asset taxation and supervision. It covers the basic framework of the Danish tax system, main tax types, and Denmark’s tax policy and regulatory framework for cryptocurrency. The article details how Denmark will integrate unrealized cryptocurrency income into its tax system and explores key components of its crypto regulatory framework.

The decentralized nature of Bitcoin has revolutionized the digital economy. Still, as its use grows, so does the need for enhanced security. This is where OP_VAULT comes in, an innovative feature introducing a mechanism called “covenants” to offer added security and flexibility.

Will the departure of the original developers drive up token prices? The emergence of CTO (Community Take Over) projects has gradually become a new hotspot for the market. This article explores the origins and development of CTO, provides examples of representative projects such as POPCAT, Quant, Moo Deng, and analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of this approach, its impact on tokens, and commonly used strategies, for user reference.

This article delves into the origins, market trends, and purchasing process of MAGA Coin, analyzing its volatility and investment potential in the context of political events. It also highlights the token's functions, such as political voting, proposal creation, and public affairs engagement, to help readers understand its role in decentralized political participation. Investment advice is included.

This report summarizes Web3 industry fundraising activities in November 2024. The industry completed 121 funding deals totaling $1.76 billion—a 28.45% decrease from the previous month. Fundraising approaches showed greater diversity, highlighted by MARA's convertible bond issuance and OG Labs' innovative combination of seed round financing and token purchase commitments. Blockchain services and public chain sectors attracted the most investment attention. The report explores key funding achievements from notable projects, including 0G Labs, StakeStone, KGeN, Noble, and Deblock.

This article analyzes how decentralized science (DeSci) introduces the liquidity of Meme coins into scientific research to support real scientific exploration. The article analyzes the business models of Bio Protocol and Pump.Science and discusses the real needs and market of DeSci. potential, and discuss how DeSci balances long-term investment in scientific research with short-term speculation in the crypto market, as well as the future development direction of DeSci's narrative.

Corporate investment in Bitcoin is spreading: Corporate investment strategies are gaining momentum following the SEC's approval of Bitcoin spot ETF. This trend is now extending beyond Western markets to include Asian regions. This report examines the strategies and factors driving the increasing adoption of Bitcoin by companies.

"Point Meta" refers to a system that distributes points through a protocol. Pendle’s YT function essentially allows users to "leverage to purchase points," attracting significant capital to the platform. However, Boros has introduced a series of additional features, creating a flywheel effect and achieving product-market fit.

The old AI meme on Solana, AVB (Autonomous Virtual Beings), backed by the company Scrypted, has secured $1.5 million in funding from PTC Ventures and a16z crypto CSX (crypto venture capital accelerator). From playing VC coins to memes, and now memes backed by actual AI technology… In an increasingly competitive market, we are seeing a new trend: Memes as front-end mascots for community consensus, while behind the scenes, projects display their build outputs, seeking more endorsement and support.