In-depth investigative report

The anti-elitist spirit of founder Jesse Powell has helped Kraken grow into a leading cryptocurrency exchange globally. However, as Kraken has matured, Powell has become a burden to its development. His recent departure means that four senior positions at the exchange are now vacant.

In the medium to long term, the company is about to launch an external financing plan to accelerate the accumulation of Bitcoin strategic reserves and attract new institutional investors, providing continuous value growth momentum for the company and achieving a second leap in company value.

Cases similar to unibtc are not uncommon; cutting off users' exit paths is frequently seen across major exchanges, and for cross-chain bridges or other types of projects, there are also numerous instances of exercising centralized authority.

The proportion of verified accounts among cryptocurrency-related Twitter/X accounts is higher than that of regular Twitter/X users.

Stablecoins, asset tokenization, and decentralized exchanges (DEXs) are the focus of TradFi.

The customer acquisition cost for a single wallet is closely related to market cycles, geographic regions, and the effectiveness of marketing activities.

American users and the government did not benefit from the airdrop.

This survey ultimately collected 1,570 questionnaires, providing valuable first-hand information for the industry to understand the Web3 individual investor group.

The cautious yet active attitude of new users, combined with the long-term confidence of experienced users, demonstrates the increasing maturity and strong resilience of the cryptocurrency market.

This article reviews the market performance of 14 tokens involved in the cryptocurrency trust funds launched by Grayscale during the last bull market cycle. Most products were launched in the later stages of the bull market, with an average maximum increase of 204.8%. Price performance was significantly affected by market fluctuations, and the average cycle required to reach a new peak was approximately 84.4 days.