1. Take stock of the top 5 DeFi protocols with the highest revenue in 2023

Since TVL (Total Value Locked) was brought to the public by the DeFi trend in 2019, this metric has been used to measure the success of a protocol main standards. But with DeFi stuck in a bear market for much of 2023, some have pointed out that TVL could distort the underlying value of the protocol. Others have said that DeFi should abandon this metric entirely because it is not as meaningful as claimed. Click to read

2. Ranking of the top 50 airdrops in the crypto industry: Who is the biggest airdrop? When were the most airdrops

18 of the top 50 cryptocurrency airdrops occurred in 2021, while 2020 only had 5 major airdrops. The number of major cryptocurrency airdrops was smaller in 2022 and 2023, with 14 and 13 cryptocurrency airdrops making the top 50 respectively. This decline can be attributed to the crypto bear market, which may hinder projects from conducting cryptocurrency airdrops. Click to read

3. Glassnode’s 2023 annual on-chain review: How the encryption market landscape evolves

In this year’s In this final installment, we’ll take a quick look at the changes happening on the chain this year.  We explore how the landscape for Bitcoin, Ethereum, derivatives, and stablecoins evolves in 2023, and how this sets the stage for an exciting path forward. 2023 was an extraordinary year for digital assets, with Bitcoin’s market cap growing by a peak of 172%. The rest of the digital asset ecosystem also had a strong year, with Ethereum and the broader altcoin space growing by more than 90% in market capitalization. Click to read

4. He Yi: The "first sister in the currency circle" who succeeded Changpeng Zhao at Binance

He Yi, a former talk show host who has broad control over the crypto giant’s marketing and investment arms, is also the long-time romantic partner of founder Changpeng Zhao. U.S. authorities have brought down the “King” of the crypto world, but the “Queen” remains. Click to read

5. In-depth discussion on Ordinals: How to bet on the Bitcoin ecosystem as the halving approaches?

Despite what the Bitcoin network and asset have experienced during its turbulent 14-year history There are countless narratives, innovations, and events, but the emergence of BTC NFTs and the speed of their development are still somewhat unexpected. Here are some of the milestones for BTC NFTs in just a few months. Click to read