Trump family's encryption empire: a business collision of suits and tattoos
[Plain Language Guide] On the 25th floor of Trump Tower in New York, Eric Trump, Donald Trump II, and Zach Wietekow are working together to promote the World Freedom Financial Company, which is the Trump family's encryption cryptocurrency business that is rapidly rising.
The company established in October 2024 has launched the USD-pegged stablecoin USD1, WLFI tokens, and related publicly listed companies, with a market capitalization of up to $2.2 billion, and further expanded through $1.5 billion in transactions. In t

The Fed has just "broken" Ethereum.
[Plain Language Guide] Ethereum recently skyrocketed from less than $4000, sparking heated discussions in the market. The Fed hinted at a rate cut in September, with cheap money flowing into high-risk assets, and Ethereum's daily increase reached a new high in a year.
Wall Street is making a big entry through spot ETFs, with stablecoins and staking mechanisms driving up demand, while supply hits a 10-year low. Analysts predict prices could reach $15,000, or even surpass Bitcoin's market cap. However, risks from leverage, policy changes, and competitive threa

Dialogue with the Head of Digital Asset Research at VanEck: How are the investment strategies for encryption-related assets currently, and is the Bitcoin four-year cycle still in effect?
[Plain Language Introduction] In this episode of the podcast, Anthony Pompliano talks with Matthew Sigel, Head of Digital Asset Research at VanEck, discussing the investment strategy of NODE ETF and the four-year cycle of Bitcoin.
The NODE ETF yield reached 28-30%, employing a diversified "barbell" strategy to invest in crypto traders, infrastructure, and fintech companies, while balancing low-volatility asset

What stage are we in the cycle?
[Plain Language Guide] The cryptocurrency market is entering a critical stage! Historical data shows that the peak of the Bitcoin bull market often occurs in the fourth quarter after the halving, and the September correction paves the way for a surge in October.
In Q4 2025, expectations of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve and a surge of corporate purchases of 2 billion ETH may drive the market to new highs. Although short-term volatility has triggered panic, no top signals have yet emerged, and market enthusiasm has not yet reached its peak.
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Strategy's "Fly to the Moon"
[Plain Language Introduction] Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) reported its Q2 2025 earnings, revealing a net income of $10 billion after adopting fair value accounting standards, representing a year-on-year increase of 9870%, primarily due to $14 billion in unrealized gains from Bitcoin.
Software business revenue reached $114.5 million, a year-on-year increase of 2.7%, but the contribution was slight. Strategy raised $6.8 billion in capital, increasing its Bitcoin holdings to 597,325 coins, accounting for 3% of the circulating supply. The stock price is trading a

The Quantum Leap of Bitcoin: How 2030 Will Change Everything
[Plain Language Guide] Bitcoin is moving towards the quantum era, embracing revolutionary changes by 2030!
In the face of the threat that quantum computers may break current security mechanisms, Bitcoin developers are implementing a four-phase plan, utilizing advanced cryptographic technologies like P2QR to create a quantum-resistant network. This is not only about protecting cryptocurrencies but is also crucial for building a decentralized future. Bitcoin will evolve from digital gold into a global infrastructure that benefits every

Blockchain and TradFi: What Banks, Asset Management Companies, and Fintech Companies Need to Know
[Plain Language Guide] Blockchain is reshaping TradFi, bringing revolutionary opportunities to banks, asset management companies, and fintech firms.
This article delves into how Blockchain serves as a programmable and open global settlement layer, assisting banks in upgrading their legacy systems and optimizing deposit and settlement efficiency, enabling asset management companies to expand distribution and liquidity, and allowing fintech companies to create fast and low-cost payment services.
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Crypto Assets 2025: From the Margins to the Financial Core
[Plain Language Guide] In 2025, Crypto Assets will achieve a historic breakthrough!
The "Clear Act" removes barriers for institutional investors, the SEC innovates ETF rules, simplifies Bitcoin and Ethereum trading, attracting billions in funds. Corporate giants and pension funds are vying to position themselves, with Crypto Assets leaping from the margins to become a cornerstone of finance.
Bitcoin holdings exceed $103 billion, institutions seize the opportunity, and ordinary investors need to grasp the ETF chance to stand firm in thi

Your Crypto Assets decisions are ruining you.
"Your Crypto Assets Decisions Are Ruining You" reveals the psychological traps of crypto investment. The author shares lessons learned from personal experience, highlighting the 80% asset loss caused by emotion-driven decisions, and points out the misleading nature of human instincts in the market.
The article proposes ironclad rules such as the "48-hour rule," investing 70% in Bitcoin and Ethereum, and a 10% learning budget to help avoid impulsive decisions. It emphasizes the importance of patience, research, and risk management, suggesting that b

A big bet on the future: How Robinhood and Coinbase are competing for a $160 billion financial landscape.
[Plain Language Introduction] Robinhood and Coinbase, two major financial applications, each with a market capitalization of approximately $80 billion, are conducting distinctly different experiments aimed at young investors.
Robinhood pursues a simple and intuitive financial experience, offering low-fee crypto trading and tokenized stocks, aiming to capture the next generation of wealth. Coinbase, on the other hand, focuses on blockchain infrastructure, serving institutions and the crypto

$COIN vs $HOOD: A $160 billion showdown
[Plain Language Introduction] Robinhood and Coinbase are engaged in a $160 billion competition for young investors. Robinhood creates a seamless financial experience with low fees, a simple interface, and tokenized stocks, leading to a 98% surge in crypto revenue in Q2.
Coinbase bets on blockchain reshaping finance, offering 260+ cryptocurrencies and institutional-grade infrastructure, with $245.7 billion in assets under custody. Both have a market cap of around $80 billion, serving different needs: Robinhood captures generational wealth transfer, while

Wall Street big bull Tom Lee: Ethereum is replaying the night before Bitcoin's big pump.
[Plain Language Introduction] Bitmine, founded by Tom Lee, holds 833,000 Ether within less than a month, accounting for nearly 1% of the total supply, with a target to match MicroStrategy, which holds 5% Ether.
Lee believes that Ethereum is replicating the night before Bitcoin's big pump in 2017, due to Wall Street's recognition of its financialization and artificial intelligence potential. Bitmine is rapidly accumulating Ethereum through high liquidity, compliant operations, and staking rewards, pursuing

Grayscale Research Institute: The influx of institutions and regulatory easing, the multiple favourable information behind Ethereum's strong rise.
[Plain Language Guide] In July 2025, Ethereum ETH surged nearly 50%, leading the crypto market. Thanks to the "GENIUS Act" providing a regulatory framework for stablecoins, there is a growing enthusiasm in the market for stablecoins, asset tokenization, and institutional adoption.
Ethereum dominates in these areas, holding over 50% of stablecoin balances and 65% of DeFi locked value. Investors are flocking to ETHETP, with a net inflow of $5.4 billio

How to turn a $2 million investment into $40 million
[Plain Language Guide] This article reveals the revolutionary changes in Bitcoin over the past 11 months: recognition by the White House, a $150 billion investment from Wall Street, and strategic reserves from various countries, marking Bitcoin's entry into a "critical point."
Experts predict that in 21 years, each Bitcoin will be worth 21 million dollars, based on an annual growth rate of 28.5%. The article emphasizes that it is still not too late to invest in Bitcoin, suggesting dollar-cost averaging and leverage strategies, predicting tha

Ethereum celebrates its tenth anniversary: What changes can we expect in the next ten years?
[Plain Language Guide] Ethereum celebrates its tenth anniversary, having faced existential threats and technological evolution, and has become the second largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.
In the next ten years, experts predict that Ethereum will enhance data efficiency and user experience through upgrades such as Fusaka and Glamsterdam, aiming for a tenfold expansion of the mainnet within a year and seamless interoperability of layer two networks. Institutional adoption will accelerate,

Dialogue with Ethena Founder: USDe Rises to Top Three, $260 Million Buyback Launch, Where is the ENA Going in the Current Trend?
[Plain Language Guide] Ethena's USDe stablecoin market cap surged from $140 million to $7.2 billion within a year, increasing by over 50 times.
After the passage of the "GENIUS Act", Ethena Labs partnered with Anchorage Digital to launch the first compliant stablecoin USDtb, targeting the US market, and raised $360 million through StableCoinX, with plans for a Nasdaq listing and a $260 million buyback. Ethena founder Guy Young revealed the high-yield cash arbitrage s

Bitcoin Supercycle: retail investors exit, a decade-long slow bull may become a certainty
[Plain Language Guide] The crypto market has transitioned from a single cycle to four concurrent strategies: Bitcoin Supercycle, a decade-long slow bull led by institutions, and retail investors being squeezed out;
The MEME short wave cycle, from grassroots carnival to a professional environment for harvesting retail investors, has seen a sharp increase in speculative difficulty; **the technical narrative long cycle**, Layer2, ZK, etc. require 2-3 years to mature, with opportunities to buy at the bottom o