Why Do Stablecoins Depeg? Understanding the Risk Mechanisms Behind Digital Dollars, from Reserves and Redemptions to Market Liquidity

In Web3 markets, stablecoins are often used as units of account for trading, on-chain payment tools, and sources of DeFi liquidity.

Because many stablecoins are pegged to the US dollar, users can easily get the impression that as long as the price stays close to $1, they are as safe as cash.

But that is not the case.

Stablecoin price stability depends on multiple factors, including reserve assets, redemption mechanisms, market liquidity, smart contracts, and

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Before a Cross-Chain Transfer, Don’t Just Check the Fees: These 5 Checks Matter More

In the Web3 world, cross-chain transfers let users move assets between different blockchains and participate in applications, while bringing multichain ecosystems closer together.

But cross-chain transfers aren’t as simple as choosing a network, entering an address, and clicking confirm.

A successful cross-chain transaction doesn’t mean the entire process is risk-free.

If you’re preparing to make a cross-chain transfer, here are five things worth checking in advance.

1. Confirm the Source and Destination

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Why Can Trading Fees Seem Low Yet Add Up to Affect Returns Over Time?

Many traders focus on price movements, when to buy, and their sell targets, but often overlook one detail: trading costs.

A single fee may be only a small percentage, but if trading is frequent and profit margins are limited, these costs can gradually erode actual returns.

To determine whether a trading strategy is effective, you need to look beyond gross profit and consider net returns after all trading costs.

I. Cryptocurrency Trading Costs Include More Than Fees

Trading costs may typically include the following:

1.

NVIDIA’s futures open interest has quadrupled in three days, and everyone is buying the dip.
Apple continued to do very well after Jobs left,
and NVIDIA won’t be affected much without Jensen Huang either.

If Nvidia really ousted Jensen Huang, Musk should seize the opportunity to poach him and put him in charge of Terafab, building a semiconductor giant capable of challenging TSMC and Nvidia 🔥

What Is DeFi? How Is It Changing Traditional Finance? Understanding the Opportunities and Risks of Decentralized Finance

In the Web3 world, DeFi (decentralized finance) is a frequently mentioned concept.

Some people use DeFi to swap tokens, some participate in lending and borrowing, and others deposit assets into liquidity pools in the hope of earning returns.

But DeFi is not simply traditional financial services moved onto the blockchain. It changes how some financial services operate, while also bringing new security, liquidity, and governance issues.

To truly understand DeFi, you can st

Price broke through 74050 overnight and hit 74803, after yesterday’s 74400 stop was swept; it failed to hold and dropped back to 73480. Treat today as a false breakout.

Let’s review last night’s call first. Yesterday I said that if 74000–74050 couldn’t hold, it would remain resistance, with the short stop above 74400. Overnight, price rallied from around 73500, and the 23:00 candle had already touched 74477. With that stop in place, the short should have been closed at a loss; don’t hold on. The rally continued, hitting a high of 74803 at 5:00 a.m., nearly retesting the high from before the C

Where Do DeFi’s High Yields Come From? Understanding the Source of Returns Matters More Than Chasing Numbers

In the DeFi world, you may see certain liquidity pools, lending protocols, or yield strategies offering quite high annualized yields.

But there is one question worth asking first:

Who exactly pays these returns, and what mechanism generates them?

If you cannot explain where the returns come from, it is difficult to determine whether they are sustainable.

I. Lending Interest: Returns Come from Borrowers’ Cost of Capital

In decentralized lending protocols, users can deposit assets a

Holy shit! The New York Times has dug up another affair involving Jensen Huang.
Besides Alice Huang (Huang Le), whom he had previously acknowledged, the Times says he also had an affair with a direct-report executive, Nvidia Vice President of Healthcare Kimberly Powell. Both are married.
Several former employees said someone photographed the two acting intimately at a hotel during GTC this March, and people at the company said the story had been circulating for years. Jensen Huang, Powell, and Nvidia have not confirmed it.

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Why might a trading strategy that performs well in backtesting fail in real markets?

If a trading strategy has high historical returns and a good win rate, does that mean it is worth investing real money in?

Not necessarily.

Some strategies perform well on historical data, but their returns drop significantly—or they even sustain losses—once deployed in real markets.

The problem may not lie in the trading logic itself, but in the testing method, cost assumptions, or changes in market conditions.

I. Why can backtesting inspire confidence so easily?

At its core, backtesting applies trading

What Would Happen to These 15 AI Stocks If Jensen Huang Really Left Nvidia?
Who could have imagined that Nvidia’s biggest wildcard might actually be Jensen Huang himself
One piece of Jensen Huang gossip after another has surfaced over the past few days. First, he admitted to being unfaithful during his marriage, and the related incident also involved controversy over espionage; then he was reportedly revealed to have had an affair with a female Nvidia executive
Even more explosive, The Wall Street Journal reported that Nvidia’s board is considering replacing Jensen Huang
After the news broke,

What Is a DEX? How Is It Different from a Centralized Exchange?

In the Web3 world, there is more than one way to trade crypto assets.

Some people are used to centralized exchanges (CEXs), while others connect their wallets directly and trade through decentralized exchanges (DEXs).

They may both appear to let users buy and sell tokens, but they differ significantly in their trading mechanisms, control over funds, and risk profiles.

I. How Are Trades Executed?

Centralized exchanges are usually operated by platforms that handle order matching, account management, and maintenance of trading s

#GateIPOAccessAnthropic The grey market is already up 33%, and the golden buying opportunity closed five weeks ago

This IPO is neither a golden buying opportunity nor a chance to escape. The grey market is already up 33%, and the golden buying opportunity closed five weeks ago! This is “a high-valuation growth stock offering that was priced in ahead of time.” The line between a bargain and an opportunity isn’t the company—it’s the price.

I. Look at the market, not just the prospectus

The prospectus says: 825 million shares, $70 to $78, a fully diluted valuation of $1.26 trillion to $1.41 tr

Elon Musk claimed that SpaceX could eventually be worth "orders of magnitude more than the current Earth economy" by scaling space-based and planetary solar infrastructure.

On-Earth / Orbital Goal: Musk projected an ambition for roughly 1 terawatt (TW) of solar capacity deployed or managed per year linked to orbital compute/energy networks.

Lunar Goal: He proposed scaling up to 1 petawatt (PW) per year of solar capacity sourced and built from the Moon.

Economic Valuation Rationale: Musk argued that space-based industries could tap a fraction of the Sun's output, harnessing vastly more ene