The class action lawsuit against Strategy highlights the dual pressures public companies face regarding disclosure and regulatory compliance amid the rapid development of crypto assets.1. Case OverviewIn early July 2025, law firm Pomerantz filed a class action lawsuit against Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy, NASDAQ: MSTR) in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on behalf of all individuals and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Strategy securities between A...

The class action lawsuit against Strategy highlights the dual pressures public companies face regarding disclosure and regulatory compliance amid the rapid development of crypto assets.1. Case OverviewIn early July 2025, law firm Pomerantz filed a class action lawsuit against Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy, NASDAQ: MSTR) in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on behalf of all individuals and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Strategy securities between A...

DeriW, a next-generation decentralized perpetual contract exchange (Perp DEX) incubated by CoinW, has rapidly gained traction with core advantages such as "zero fees" and extremely low trading costs (0.01%). It is regarded as a key competitor in the derivatives space following Hyperliquid.Core Mechanism DeriW employs an innovative PendulumAMM liquidity pool model, enabling "instant execution" for trades, improving capital efficiency, and offering high annualized returns for liquidity provider...

DeriW, a next-generation decentralized perpetual contract exchange (Perp DEX) incubated by CoinW, has rapidly gained traction with core advantages such as "zero fees" and extremely low trading costs (0.01%). It is regarded as a key competitor in the derivatives space following Hyperliquid.Core Mechanism DeriW employs an innovative PendulumAMM liquidity pool model, enabling "instant execution" for trades, improving capital efficiency, and offering high annualized returns for liquidity provider...

LayerZero Foundation's proposal to acquire Stargate has garnered over 97% support, with voting ending on August 24. The acquisition is virtually certain. The buyout price is set at $0.1675 per STG token, with 1 ZRO = 0.08634 STG, and plans are underway to merge Stargate DAO into the ZRO-driven economy. Analysis of the Biggest Beneficiaries LayerZero and ZRO holders stand to gain the most from this acquisition. The deal is structured as a liquidity acquisition using LayerZero’s native token, w...

LayerZero Foundation's proposal to acquire Stargate has garnered over 97% support, with voting ending on August 24. The acquisition is virtually certain. The buyout price is set at $0.1675 per STG token, with 1 ZRO = 0.08634 STG, and plans are underway to merge Stargate DAO into the ZRO-driven economy. Analysis of the Biggest Beneficiaries LayerZero and ZRO holders stand to gain the most from this acquisition. The deal is structured as a liquidity acquisition using LayerZero’s native token, w...

This week, the stablecoin competition revealed two clear fronts: a compliance race between nations and a battle for distribution dominance within the industry. Globally, stablecoins are being integrated into financial infrastructure, with countries like China, the US, Japan, and South Korea accelerating efforts to link their currencies with stablecoins. A Federal Reserve Governor explicitly listed stablecoins, smart contracts, and AI as the three pillars of payment innovation. At the industry...

This week, the stablecoin competition revealed two clear fronts: a compliance race between nations and a battle for distribution dominance within the industry. Globally, stablecoins are being integrated into financial infrastructure, with countries like China, the US, Japan, and South Korea accelerating efforts to link their currencies with stablecoins. A Federal Reserve Governor explicitly listed stablecoins, smart contracts, and AI as the three pillars of payment innovation. At the industry...

Foresight News – 28 Aug 2025From Zero to One Hundred: The Price Explosion Between late June and late August 2025, Flipr’s fully-diluted market-cap rocketed from under $2 million to a peak of $21 million—a hundred-fold move, with 16× of that gain occurring in August alone. The catalyst was not a new prediction market, but a lightweight “social front-end” that lives inside X (formerly Twitter).What Flipr Actually Is: A Social Layer, Not Another Exchange Flipr does not list markets or custody co...

Foresight News – 28 Aug 2025From Zero to One Hundred: The Price Explosion Between late June and late August 2025, Flipr’s fully-diluted market-cap rocketed from under $2 million to a peak of $21 million—a hundred-fold move, with 16× of that gain occurring in August alone. The catalyst was not a new prediction market, but a lightweight “social front-end” that lives inside X (formerly Twitter).What Flipr Actually Is: A Social Layer, Not Another Exchange Flipr does not list markets or custody co...

On July 30 (Eastern Time), a highly anticipated document is set to be released—the White House’s first-ever policy report on digital assets. Not only does it represent the Trump administration’s first systematic stance on crypto regulation, but it is also expected to serve as a roadmap for the industry’s development in the coming years. Amid multiple legislative advancements and regulatory debates, this report stands out, with potential implications extending far beyond regulation itself. The...

On July 30 (Eastern Time), a highly anticipated document is set to be released—the White House’s first-ever policy report on digital assets. Not only does it represent the Trump administration’s first systematic stance on crypto regulation, but it is also expected to serve as a roadmap for the industry’s development in the coming years. Amid multiple legislative advancements and regulatory debates, this report stands out, with potential implications extending far beyond regulation itself. The...

A Battle for \(12.5 Trillion in Retirement Funds Looms A battle for \)12.5 trillion in retirement funds is about to begin. This policy, aimed at allowing alternative assets such as private equity, real estate, and cryptocurrencies into 401(k) retirement accounts, is not only a key step for the Trump administration to reshape capital market rules but also reflects the underlying logic of the U.S. financial industry. Trump to Allow Cryptocurrencies and Other Alternative Assets in 401(k) Plans O...

A Battle for \(12.5 Trillion in Retirement Funds Looms A battle for \)12.5 trillion in retirement funds is about to begin. This policy, aimed at allowing alternative assets such as private equity, real estate, and cryptocurrencies into 401(k) retirement accounts, is not only a key step for the Trump administration to reshape capital market rules but also reflects the underlying logic of the U.S. financial industry. Trump to Allow Cryptocurrencies and Other Alternative Assets in 401(k) Plans O...

Software Ate the World, Stablecoins Are Eating Blockchains Software ate the world; stablecoins are eating blockchains. This time the headlines are not about Coinbase’s Base or Robinhood’s L2. Circle and Stripe have—almost in lockstep—decided to build their own Layer-1 blockchains purpose-built for stablecoins, freeing themselves once and for all from the constraints of existing networks. From consensus to gas token, every layer is re-engineered around the single use-case of moving stable valu...

Software Ate the World, Stablecoins Are Eating Blockchains Software ate the world; stablecoins are eating blockchains. This time the headlines are not about Coinbase’s Base or Robinhood’s L2. Circle and Stripe have—almost in lockstep—decided to build their own Layer-1 blockchains purpose-built for stablecoins, freeing themselves once and for all from the constraints of existing networks. From consensus to gas token, every layer is re-engineered around the single use-case of moving stable valu...

We must recognize that RWA is not a replacement for IPO but a complement and reshaping of the traditional financing system. In recent years, with the advancement of blockchain technology and the continuous improvement of regulatory frameworks, the tokenization of Real World Assets (RWA) has gradually become a focal point in financial markets. Regions such as Hong Kong, the U.S., and Singapore have responded with varying degrees of experimentation. Meanwhile, traditional Initial Public Offerin...

We must recognize that RWA is not a replacement for IPO but a complement and reshaping of the traditional financing system. In recent years, with the advancement of blockchain technology and the continuous improvement of regulatory frameworks, the tokenization of Real World Assets (RWA) has gradually become a focal point in financial markets. Regions such as Hong Kong, the U.S., and Singapore have responded with varying degrees of experimentation. Meanwhile, traditional Initial Public Offerin...

1. The License Dash—Lawyers First to the Trough Compliance is the ticket to play, and right now everyone is queuing in Hong Kong. The regulator’s checklist is long, dense and shifting—too much for most firms to decode alone. Enter the law firms. They draft applications, translate rules, lobby behind closed doors and bill by the hour. Long before a single token is minted, the lawyers have already locked in their win.2. Building the Stack—Web3 Infrastructure Shops Feast Next Compliance and tech...

1. The License Dash—Lawyers First to the Trough Compliance is the ticket to play, and right now everyone is queuing in Hong Kong. The regulator’s checklist is long, dense and shifting—too much for most firms to decode alone. Enter the law firms. They draft applications, translate rules, lobby behind closed doors and bill by the hour. Long before a single token is minted, the lawyers have already locked in their win.2. Building the Stack—Web3 Infrastructure Shops Feast Next Compliance and tech...