1.一文看懂链抽象项目Particle Network
Are you feeling lost and confused in the complex world of Web3, with challenges of cross-chain interoperability and liquidity everywhere? Have you ever thought of a method that can make everything clear and straightforward? Let’s now learn about the concept of Chain Abstraction.
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2.Vitalik: Layer 2 is an extension of Ethereum’s culture
In my recent article discussing the differences between Layer 1 and Layer 2 scalability, I came to the rough conclusion that the most important difference between these two approaches is not technical, but organizational (using the meaning of “industrial organization”): the issue is not about what can be built, but what will be built, how the boundaries between different parts of the ecosystem are defined, and how it affects people’s incentives and capabilities. Specifically, a Layer 2-centric ecosystem is inherently more diverse and naturally leads to a greater variety of approaches to scalability, virtual machine design, and other technical features.
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3. Understanding the past and future of PEPE with over 1100% increase this year
With an increase of over 100% this month and over 1100% year-to-date, PEPE has surged to become the third largest memecoin with a market capitalization of $6.2 billion. Since its launch in April 2023, this infamous frog has had a significant impact on the Ethereum memecoin ecosystem and has become one of the most popular games in the current cycle. In this article, let’s take a look at the initial development of PEPE and delve into its recent rise and related matters.
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4. The allure, money laundering, and Chinese female fugitive behind the 61,000 Bitcoins
Chinese law enforcement authorities issued a red notice through Interpol for the main suspect Qian Zhimin, launched a global manhunt, and continued international efforts with law enforcement agencies in countries such as the United Kingdom to pursue and recover assets. These actions are of historic significance.
On May 22nd, local time in the UK, Qian Zhimin appeared in a court in London and is expected to stand trial in the UK on October 21, 2024. Qian Zhimin is also the main suspect in a case involving illegal absorption of public deposits in China, with involved funds exceeding 40.2 billion yuan.
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5. BTC “cross-chain” methods and security analysis
When it comes to the BTC ecosystem, it is inevitable to discuss “cross-chain” for BTC. Unlike the EVM ecosystem, BTC’s mainnet does not have Turing-complete smart contract capabilities, so cross-chain solutions similar to the EVM ecosystem are temporarily not feasible. In this article, I will provide a simplified introduction to the common cross-chain methods for BTC and briefly analyze their security.
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