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The article explores how Asian companies are beginning to lead the gaming industry. Large investments that were predominantly happening in North America can now be found in Asia.

Globally, Web3 technology is rapidly advancing. As a leader in the Southeast Asian Web3 market, Thailand's performance is particularly noteworthy. Tiger Research summarizes the current state, challenges, and opportunities of Thailand's Web3 market, revealing Thailand's core advantages and development prospects in the Web3 field by examining its regulatory environment, market participation, and the specific initiatives of companies and developers.

The purpose of a native chain is to enhance the ecosystem and diversify revenue streams by creating its blockchain platform, allowing adaptation to the rapidly changing market environment. While this brings advantages, the development and utilization of native chains also face challenges, including regulatory risks and resource consumption, as evidenced by the difficulties faced by Huobi's HECO Chain.

The integration of blockchain technology with mobile communication tools represents a significant advancement towards the democratization of the monetary system, with expansion potential increasing as regulatory barriers ease and corporate interest grows. Developments like WhatsApp-Novi, Telegram-TON, and the potential of Kaia in the Asian market indicate that users will be able to seamlessly incorporate blockchain technology into their daily lives, ushering in a new paradigm for financial transactions.

After the approval of the Bitcoin ETF in January 2024, global Web3 job postings surged, with a year-on-year increase of nearly 20% in the first half of the year. Job postings in Asia increased, widening the gap with Europe, with Singapore, India, and Hong Kong being particularly active. Remote job postings surpassed those in North America, reflecting increased flexibility in the industry. Although mainnet job postings in Asia decreased, more global mainnets expanded their recruitment in the region, highlighting Asia's growing importance in the Web3 field. However, the industry still needs to focus on long-term development and technological innovation to avoid the risk of growth stagnation due to short-term speculative behavior.

The Graph revolutionizes blockchain data infrastructure with a decentralized indexing protocol, enhancing technical accessibility and driving mass adoption. This article explores The Graph's transparent reward system, open market model, AI technology integration, and its pivotal role in promoting mainstream blockchain adoption.

Gate Research Weekly Report: This week, the market remained volatile overall, with BTC and ETH showing clear range-bound movements. The altcoin sector showed signs of divergence, with Frog-Themed, Launchpad, and Layer 2 tokens leading in gains. The total market cap of Believe platform tokens surpassed $450 million, and LAUNCHCOIN has surged over 200x since the end of April, highlighting the growing trend of "influence financialization." Open interest in XRP and DOGE futures has spiked despite sluggish price performance, indicating rising leverage risk. Pump.fun’s market share is being eroded by competitors LetsBonk.fun and Believe, intensifying ecosystem competition. Puffverse has launched a new token sale, drawing attention. Meanwhile, Openverse, Nirvana, and KYD have completed funding rounds. Next week, token unlocks—including PYTH—worth over $560 million are expected, which may impact market sentiment.

On January 16, 2024, Klaytn and Finshcia, two of Asia's leading blockchains, announced plans to launch a unified mainnet. By combining their respective ecosystems and assets, they aim to build an Asian mega-blockchain and lead the global Web3 market.

This article analyzes the role of dark pools in traditional financial markets and their evolution in blockchain technology. It explores how dark pools can provide institutional investors with a privacy-protected trading environment, points out the transparency and trust issues faced by traditional dark pools, and further discusses how blockchain-based dark pools can solve these problems by providing privacy protection and eliminating the need for centralized intermediaries.

Fragmented digital identities cause inefficiencies and missed opportunities for users and businesses. An open and user-centric infrastructure is essential to resolve this issue. This article aims to examine Moca Network’s MOCA 3.0 vision and its innovations in digital identity infrastructure for the open internet.

As the cryptocurrency market rebounds, venture capitalists who have been on the sidelines are now investing in the Web3 industry. It is still low compared to past peaks, which can be attributed to 1) negative events such as Terra Luna and FTX bankruptcy, 2) the mega-trend shift from blockchain to artificial intelligence, and 3) macroeconomic deterioration.

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the current state of Japan's Web3 industry, including the details of Japan's Web3 promotion policy, its impact on local Web3 ecosystem players, and identifying the exact changes that have resulted. Additionally, the report explores business opportunities in the Japanese Web3 market, assessing potential short-term gains and long-term growth prospects.

Local virtual asset service providers (VASP) have formed a self-regulatory organization, and the government has eased its stance on blockchain technology. Major corporations are now adopting blockchain, which is driving market growth. This report examines trends in Taiwan’s Web3 market and explores whether Taiwan can genuinely become a “blockchain island.”

This article explores Web3 games in Southeast Asia. Despite the cryptocurrency market decline, the region remains crucial. It analyzes income incentives, success stories, and lenient regulations, revealing Southeast Asia's unique advantages and potential in the Web3 gaming industry.

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.