Gate Research: This week, four projects—Avalon Labs, SOMO, MetaBrawl, and Credible—have all provided opportunities for users to participate in airdrops. Avalon Labs combines traditional finance with decentralized finance through USDa, offering users stable returns. SOMO integrates blockchain, AI, and gaming elements to create a new metaverse entertainment experience. MetaBrawl is an action game that combines open-world exploration with platform combat. Credible uses blockchain technology to establish a decentralized credit scoring system, aiming to address the pain points of traditional credit systems. These projects offer relatively simple participation methods, allowing users to earn airdrop rewards or participate in project governance by completing tasks, staking assets, and other activities.

Berachain is an EVM-compatible Layer 1 public blockchain built on the Cosmos SDK that utilizes a Proof-of-Liquidity (PoL) consensus mechanism. By incentivizing liquidity, it addresses the liquidity challenges found in DeFi.

The article delves into the heated debate within the Ethereum community regarding increasing the gas limit, analyzing its potential impact on transaction throughput, gas fees, network activity, DApp development, and Ethereum's "impossible trilemma." It reviews the history of proposals to raise the gas limit, discussing technical considerations such as block size, execution time, validator hardware requirements, and MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) revenue. The article also highlights the risks and opportunities that this change may bring.

After reshaping TradFi, dark pools are making inroads into DeFi. We explore the fundamentals of dark pools and and the impact on DeFi markets in this article.

Learn how to spot early investment opportunities before a memecoin goes viral. This article covers strategies using Launchpad platforms, tracking tools, and social media trends while emphasizing risk management to help you stay ahead in the crypto market.

Discover everything about bloXroute, a blockchain infrastructure company revolutionizing data propagation with its Blockchain Distribution Network (BDN).

Propchain is a blockchain-based platform offering fractional real estate ownership, improving transparency and liquidity in property investments.

Exploring Pi Network's Mobile Mining Model, the Criticisms It Faces, and Its Differences from Bitcoin, Assessing Whether It Has the Potential to Be the Next Generation of Cryptocurrency.

OpenLayer is an interoperable AI data layer designed to modernize data flows across digital ecosystems. It can be used for businesses and for training AI models.

A decentralized approach to AI, empowering creators and users with ownership, transparency, and fair distribution of benefits.

Kaito is a platform that helps find conspicuous Web3 knowledge and data, using AI kits and tools to turn the unpredictable market into something more predictable.

This first article takes a look at based rollups—a proposed approach to building rollups that mitigates problems with classic rollups, such as sequencer centralization, liveness risks, and censorship resistance. We'll explore how based rollups work, what benefits they offer, and where the roadblocks to adoption of based rollups lie.

This article delves into Indie.fun, an emerging game fundraising platform in the Solana ecosystem, and the Web3-native game engine Moddio and AI agent tool Fullmetal behind it. It also analyzes Powpow.fun, an AI-driven virtual western world, showcasing the innovative applications of the Moddio team in AI and Web3. Currently, Indie.fun hosts over 30 projects, about half of which have completed their fundraising campaigns. However, newly launched game tokens sometimes experience a price drop after release.

Discover Abstract, a Layer 2 blockchain platform built on Ethereum, leveraging zero-knowledge rollups for scalability, low fees, and enhanced user experience.

Read about the new Ethereum Beam Chian proposal, Justin Drake’s all-new plan for redesigning the Ethereum Consensus layer.