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BTC $96,420 +2.34% ETH $3,280 +1.82% SOL $185.40 -0.92% BNB $642.50 +0.45% XRP $2.18 +3.12% DOGE $0.082 -1.50% ADA $1.05 +0.80% AVAX $42.10 +1.15%
11/09/2024

Web3 Weekly Briefing: This Week's Hot Topics and Standout Industry Trends

01. Trump Hits the Reset Button on the Bull Market * "Crypto Welcomes the New President — How Will Trump's Return to the White House Impact Financial Markets?" * "Election Night: Crypto Assets Officially Explode" * "Fed Cuts Rates on Schedule, Bitcoin Holds Steady at $75,000" * "Bright Data Across the Board — How Are Institutions and Traders Reading the Market?" * "Trump Returns to the White House — How Much Will His Net Worth Grow?" *

Web3 Weekly Briefing: This Week's Hot Topics and Standout Industry Trends

01. Trump Hits the Reset Button on the Bull Market

  • "Crypto Welcomes the New President — How Will Trump's Return to the White House Impact Financial Markets?"
  • "Election Night: Crypto Assets Officially Explode"
  • "Fed Cuts Rates on Schedule, Bitcoin Holds Steady at $75,000"
  • "Bright Data Across the Board — How Are Institutions and Traders Reading the Market?"
  • "Trump Returns to the White House — How Much Will His Net Worth Grow?"
  • "a16z Policy Expert: What Should the U.S. Government Do to Capitalize on the Web3 Opportunity?"

With Donald Trump's victory, crypto markets reacted sharply — particularly as Bitcoin continued hitting new all-time highs. Analysts broadly agree that Trump's return, paired with his business-friendly policy stance, will draw significant capital flows into the crypto market.

02. The Token Listing Fee Debate

  • "Rumors Fly — Are Binance's Massive Listing Fees Real or Fake?"
  • "The Big KOL Debate: Do Exchange Token Listing Fees Actually Exist?"

Listing fees on crypto exchanges like Binance have become a flashpoint. Recently, the CEO of Moonrock Capital revealed that Binance allegedly charges projects up to $100 million to list a token, sparking widespread suspicion about hidden fees and undisclosed incentives behind these deals.

03. What Are Web3 Insiders Saying?

  • "Interview with OSL Chief Business Officer Zhang Yinghua: Compliant Exchanges Will Be the Top Choice for Institutional Clients"
  • "Interview with Adam Back, Blockstream Founder: Satoshi Nakamoto's First Collaborator on Bitcoin's Future"
  • "Coinbase Executive: Thoughts on the U.S. Election from a Crypto Perspective"

Industry leaders and experts — including Zhang Yinghua from OSL and Adam Back from Blockstream — shared their takes on the latest trends shaping the space, from how institutions are evolving their approach to crypto trading, to why getting U.S. Web3 policy right has never mattered more.

04. Industry Insights

  • "Crypto Marketing Needs Better Stories"
  • "GCR — Legendary Trader: Breaking Down the Trump Trade and Calling the Market 3 Years Out"
  • "A UK First! A Pension Fund Invests Directly in Bitcoin"

Experts argue that crypto marketing needs a fresher, more compelling approach — one that goes beyond recycled posts and random memes. Meanwhile, UK pension funds have begun entering the crypto market, signaling growing maturity and institutional confidence in the asset class.

05. Project Watch

  • "EigenLayer Shuffles Its Advisory Team — Will Ethereum Neutrality Take a Hit?"
  • "OpenSea 2.0: Predicting the New Features — Scorecard? Airdrop? NFT Launchpad?"
  • "Bitcoin Staking Closes In on Mass Adoption: Solv Protocol Leads the Standardization Revolution"
  • "a16z Leads $10M Round for Vlayer — How Does It Plan to Rebuild the Data Layer?"

Web3 projects are making major moves. OpenSea is gearing up to launch a new version packed with improvements, while EigenLayer is navigating a shakeup in its advisory team. At the same time, Solv Protocol is bringing a fresh approach to Bitcoin staking through a standardized mechanism.