It can be expected that 2025 will be a dividend period for the encryption industry, and many participants who have been silent for four years are waiting for market feedback this time.

It can be expected that 2025 will be a dividend period for the encryption industry, and many participants who have been silent for four years are waiting for market feedback this time.

In 2024, blockchain’s quiet revolution isn’t in finance or tech—it’s in reprogramming human behavior. Ethereum’s “retroactive airdrops” now reward early contributors to open-source projects, while protocols like Optimism’s Citizens’ House allocate billions to public goods via decentralized voting. Bitcoin’s Lightning Network transforms tipping culture, enabling micro-rewards for everything from climate journalism to street art. Meanwhile, “non-extractive capitalism” gains traction: DAOs like ...

In 2024, blockchain’s quiet revolution isn’t in finance or tech—it’s in reprogramming human behavior. Ethereum’s “retroactive airdrops” now reward early contributors to open-source projects, while protocols like Optimism’s Citizens’ House allocate billions to public goods via decentralized voting. Bitcoin’s Lightning Network transforms tipping culture, enabling micro-rewards for everything from climate journalism to street art. Meanwhile, “non-extractive capitalism” gains traction: DAOs like ...