A 5-Minute Recap of Last Week's Web3 Market
We have compiled the latest market information and major news from the past week.
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I’m Mitsui, a web3 researcher.
This is a summary article covering the web3 market over the past week. We gather information from over 20 domestic and international media outlets and newsletters, selecting news items from them. Please use this to catch up on information and trends!
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Gas fees have fallen to their lowest level on record, while Ethereum’s daily transaction volume has surged to an all-time high.
Ethereum’s daily transaction volume has reached an all-time high (approximately 2.5 million transactions on a 7-day average).
Average gas cost isApproximately $0.15dropped to the lowest level in network history.
The background is due to the Fusaka upgrade.Blob Extension and L2 Cost Reduction。
All transactions35–40% are stablecoin transfersAs a result, utilization driven by actual demand is expanding.
Overcoming the criticism of “high-cost L1,”Ethereum has entered the practical infrastructure stagesuggests.
Pump.fun launches a new investment division to fund startups
Solana-based meme coin issuance platform Pump.fun establishes investment arm “Pump Fund”.
As the first initiative, we supported 12 projects through a $3 million hackathon.
Not VC screening,Design evaluated and funded by the market and usersadopted.
Hashed Unveils Layer 1 Concept for Korea’s Stablecoin Economy
Hashed’s Maroo is a regulation-friendly Layer 1 platform specialized for the Korean won (KRW) economy.
Gas fees are denominated in KRW stablecoin (OKRW), prioritizing practical suitability for accounting and settlement.
Dual Track (Open / Regulated) trading and a programmable regulatory layer (PCL) are included.
Privacy is not complete anonymity,Selective and Verifiable Privacyadopted.
A key feature is incorporating KYA (Know Your Agent) into the design, assuming AI agents’ economic participation.
Binance Wallet Adds Three AI-Powered Features
Binance Wallet has introduced three new AI-powered features: Social Hype, Topic Rush, and AI Assistant.
Analyze the level of attention and buzz on social media,Visualizing early signs of tokens and narratives。
Topic-based token discovery and bulk purchasing, etc.Shortening the Path from Discovery to Transaction。
On-chain analysisMore intuitive and abstracted for non-expertsthe act of doing.
Binance is transitioning from “wallet = execution layer” to “Discovery and Decision Layerindicates that it is expanding to.
American Gen Z trusts cryptocurrency more than banks and seeks “autonomy and control.”
U.S. Gen Z is “Administrative Authority · Verifiability · Self-Sovereigntyhighly values cryptocurrency based on this reason.
Generation ZApproximately 22% trust cryptocurrency more than banks(The elderly have significantly lower rates).
Self-regulation and use of regulatory bodiesHybrid-orientedis a characteristic.
In the mortgage sector as well,Movement to incorporate BTC and ETH into asset valuationare beginning to appear.
Cryptocurrency shifts from “investment” toEntities that impact life infrastructureis becoming.
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Prediction Markets’ Next Frontier: Impact and Decision Markets
As the next stage of prediction markets, we propose Impact Markets and Decision Markets.
The market expresses not the probability of an event occurring, but rather the impact on asset prices and decision-making should it occur.
Impact Markets enables conditional pricing, delivering advanced hedging and information extraction.
Decision Markets automates organizational decision-making using market prices (Phutalki).
Predictive markets may evolve from “prediction” to “execution and governance.”
