New York state lawmakers have proposed a bill that plans to impose a 0.2% sales tax on digital asset transactions, expected to take effect in September. The revenue will be used to support substance abuse programs in schools. If the bill passes, it will make New York one of the regions exploring taxation on digital assets.

Bags platform has rapidly risen in the Meme Token market, with revenues exceeding 8.5 million dollars, facing the challenge of 98.6% of projects dropping to zero. Its innovations such as automatic revenue distribution, integration of social features, and dropping participation thresholds enhance user experience and creator earnings. However, insufficient backend transparency and potential technical issues may affect platform security. Future development will depend on whether it can balance innovation and security.

Recently, insiders in the Crypto Assets industry shared investment targets worth considering in the next 3-5 years, with a focus on non-risk assets that have strong Liquidity. Recommended projects include Worldcoin, Starknet, Chainlink, etc., while traditional stocks such as Robinhood and TSL are also viewed positively. This reflects the diverse choices of investors and their attention to future potential, emphasizing the importance of in-depth research and risk assessment.

The First Decade of Ethereum: From Niche Hobby to Global Financial Force
Ethereum has entered its tenth year. Over the past decade, Ethereum has experienced remarkable growth, becoming one of the highest return on investment assets globally. Its market capitalization has increased by 3600 times, reaching 450 billion USD, placing it among the top thirty assets in terms of global market value.
As an emerging financial system, Ethereum has demonstrated exceptional security and stability. Over the past decade, up to one trillion dollars in funds have circulated on its platform, with a trading volume of stablecoins alone reaching 20 trillion dollars. In addition, Ethereum has supported a diverse range of financial applications such as decentralized exchanges, staking systems, lending protocols, derivatives, and NFTs. Most importantly, the Ethereum mainnet has never experienced downtime, outages, or theft incidents during this ten-year period.
The Ethereum ecosystem has already given birth to several groundbreaking products. In the stablecoin sector, Ethereum occupies a super

Aptos stake rewards reform has sparked controversy, with ecological development becoming key.
Inflation control has always been a core issue in the economic model and ecological development of public chains. Recently, the Aptos community has engaged in intense discussions regarding proposal AIP-119, which aims to reduce stake rewards. Supporters believe this is a necessary move to curb inflation and activate ecological liquidity, while opponents fear it may weaken the decentralized foundation of the network and even lead to capital outflow.
When the trade-off between throttling and open-sourcing meets the redistribution of validator interests, Aptos's reform not only concerns the future of the APT token economy but also reflects the deep-seated contradictions in PoS public chain governance. By analyzing the proposal controversies and comparing mainstream public chain models, we explore how Aptos seeks breakthroughs between high inflation and low activity.
The reduction of staking rewards has caused controversy.
The AIP-119 proposal was presented on April 17, 2025, at the Aptos Foundation's Gi

[BitPush] According to reports, a certain derivatives trading platform plans to launch linear Bitcoin and Ether options priced and settled in USDC on August 19, expanding its stablecoin settlement products to the two major crypto assets.
The platform stated that it will also launch Bitcoin and Ethereum futures contracts settled in USDC, as a supplement to its existing USDC settled perpetual contracts.

The driving forces behind the public company's encryption reserve strategy
In recent years, an increasing number of publicly listed companies have incorporated encryption assets into their balance sheets. From a certain technology company being the first to invest in Bitcoin, to a media group raising $2.5 billion to build a Bitcoin treasury, and to several traditional industrial and technology giants experimenting on a small scale with stablecoins or Ethereum strategic reserves. Data shows that as of July 17, 154 publicly listed companies have adopted Bitcoin as a strategic reserve; another research report indicates that publicly listed companies have collectively invested as much as $76 billion in encryption assets.
In addition to the government's encryption-friendly policies and the demonstration effects of certain companies, behind this wave is also the encryption venture capital focusing on institutional-level digital asset allocation and Web3 funds. They provide listed companies with cryptocurrency purchases, tokenized equity, and stability through leading PIPE (Private Investment in Public Equity), convertible bonds, reverse mergers, and other methods.