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Bitcoin big pump leads the market stablecoin competition intensifies
Crypto Assets Market Weekly Report: Bitcoin Shines, Stablecoin Competition Intensifies
This week, the Crypto Assets market remains active, with Bitcoin prices performing strongly, and several institutions optimistic about its long-term development prospects. Meanwhile, competition in the stablecoin sector is intensifying, with numerous fintech companies and traditional financial institutions making their moves.
Bitcoin's performance is impressive, and institutional investor participation is increasing.
The increasing proportion of long-term holders and the participation of institutional investors are gradually transforming Bitcoin from a speculative asset into a liquidity hedging tool. More and more publicly listed companies are incorporating Bitcoin and other Crypto Assets into their balance sheets, initiating a capital game of valuation repricing.
Industry insiders believe that retail investors still have a strong interest in Bitcoin because of its outstanding performance and its relative ease of understanding compared to all Crypto Assets. In contrast, most altcoins are generally priced too high, making it difficult to attract new investors. Some analysts predict that Bitcoin is expected to challenge $250,000 by the end of the year.
Competition among stablecoins intensifies, multiple institutions actively layout
The competition in the stablecoin sector is intensifying. Some fintech companies openly state that "stablecoins are meaningless," while others are investing heavily in building stablecoin infrastructure. E-commerce platforms are integrating stablecoin payment solutions, and some large tech companies are vying for stablecoin licenses across multiple jurisdictions.
Traditional financial institutions are also actively positioning themselves. A large bank has recently launched a deposit token experiment, claiming it is superior to stablecoins, targeting institutional pilots. The token is deployed on a supported blockchain and will be piloted for several months, potentially having interest-earning features in the future.
Crypto Assets companies actively preparing for IPOs
With a certain stablecoin issuer successfully landing on the US stock market, its stock price has soared, significantly increasing market attention on crypto concept stocks. Thanks to the continuous optimization of the US regulatory environment and favorable policies, the crypto industry is迎来 a wave of enthusiasm heading to Wall Street, with more and more crypto institutions actively planning to enter the US capital market.
Other Important Updates
The People's Court Daily suggests exploring the compliance monetization of virtual currency abroad and the destruction mechanism of "black hole addresses".
The central bank will establish an international operation center for digital renminbi, carrying out a pilot reform of offshore trade finance services in the new area of Lingang, Shanghai.
A large bank in the United States has listed Bitcoin as one of the most disruptive innovations of the millennium.
Reports have indicated that Tron will seek to go public after the investigation into its founder was paused in the United States.
Overall, the Crypto Assets market remains hot, institutional participation continues to increase, and industry development is gradually becoming standardized. However, investors still need to be cautious of risks and view market fluctuations rationally.