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After Collaborating with 35+ DeFi Projects, Pink Brains Discovers the New 2026 KOL Marketing Rules

After collaborating with over 35 leading DeFi projects on marketing over three years, Pink Brains identifies a key shift for effective marketing in 2026: prioritizing the user journey over traditional campaign tactics. The most effective marketing mirrors how users actually behave—starting with discovery on social platforms like X (formerly Twitter), followed by data-driven verification on sites like DefiLlama, and finally, participation with small test funds. Success hinges on genuine, verifiable mechanisms, not just marketing hype. Current user interest centers on several key themes: new DeFi trends (RWA, perps, crypto x AI), meaningful airdrops requiring real contributions, real yield from protocol revenue, and tokens with value capture mechanisms directly tied to product usage. Case studies like Hyperliquid's HYPE (with its aggressive buyback program) and Venice's VVV (linking demand to AI compute) exemplify how strong tokenomics foster user retention. New trading venues like prediction markets, collectibles platforms, and GambleFi are also gaining traction, driven by verifiable activity. The article outlines common mistakes in DeFi KOL marketing, such as using creators unfamiliar with the product, generic messaging, or relying on a few top-tier KOLs. Instead, effective strategies align with different KOL types—educators, content creators, airdrop hunters, and niche experts—for various stages of the user journey. Ultimately, long-term user retention depends on a combination of a genuinely useful product, responsive support, community-aligned tokenomics, and strategic community building. The core takeaway is that sustainable growth stems from products whose value is validated by data and real-world utility, not just promotional efforts.

marsbit06/03 10:23

a16z：视觉AI的未来不是图片，而是代码

marsbit06/03 09:42

CRCL 暴涨暴跌，COIN 跟着跳水：CLARITY Act 背后真正的利益战争

A recent draft of the CLARITY Act sparked market volatility, with Circle (CRCL) and Coinbase (COIN) stocks plunging. The core issue is Section 404 of the draft, which proposes prohibiting digital asset service providers from paying interest or rewards *solely* for holding payment stablecoins. The article argues this is not merely a technical debate over rewards, but a fundamental battle over the future role of stablecoins: Will they remain purely payment/transaction tools, or evolve into on-chain savings accounts that compete with bank deposits? US banks, fearing deposit outflow, have lobbied heavily for such restrictions. While Circle and Coinbase were both hit, their exposures differ. Circle's direct revenue primarily comes from reserve earnings, so the draft impacts its future growth narrative. Coinbase, however, relies heavily on USDC rewards and balances as part of its "Everything Exchange" platform strategy, making its growth engine more directly vulnerable. The analysis identifies three deeper layers often missed: 1) The political economy of preventing stablecoins from becoming savings substitutes. 2) The distinct impact on issuers (Circle) versus distributors/platforms (Coinbase). 3) The migration of yield demand to other tokenized securities (like MMFs) regulated under existing frameworks, as hinted in Section 505 of the same draft. In essence, three major battles are underway: banks defending their deposit base, Coinbase fighting for user entry and distribution rights, and Wall Street aiming to control the compliant path for tokenization. While a short-term headwind for crypto-native platforms, the article suggests this regulatory push could force the industry to build more sustainable value in real payment and B2B infrastructure.

marsbit06/03 09:41

Tom Lee充值信仰：加密春天已至，ETH会涨到25万美元

Tom Lee, Chairman of BitMine (NYSE: BMNR), asserts that "Crypto Spring" has arrived and predicts ETH could reach $250,000. In his speech at "Proof of Talk 2026," he outlines five macro catalysts: the end of the Iran war reducing oil-price inflation, the likely passing of pro-crypto US legislation (the Clarity Act), a supportive White House, a crypto-friendly new Fed Chair (Kevin Warsh), and strong demographic-driven equity market growth. Lee argues that two key trends will drive ETH's value: Agentic AI/robotics, which will require blockchain for control and payments, and the massive tokenization of real-world assets (potentially a $300 trillion market). He believes Ethereum is poised to become a future monetary unit, with its price closely linked to software stocks that are already benefiting from AI. He notes the evolving role of the Ethereum Foundation, whose ETH holdings have shrunk to 0.1% of supply. He positions public treasury companies like BitMine—which holds 4.47% of ETH's circulating supply—as the new key ecosystem funders and validators. Finally, Lee promotes BitMine as a leveraged play on ETH's rise. He highlights BitMine's investments in AI/identity (via Eightco/ORBS), its massive ETH staking operation generating ~$1M daily, its stake in content creator MrBeast, and its upcoming inclusion in the Russell 1000 index, which could drive significant institutional buying. He concludes that if ETH reaches $25,000, BitMine's stock could rise dramatically from its current ~$18 price.

Odaily星球日报06/03 09:24

Ethereum Foundation Researcher: Q-Day is Approaching, Plans to Complete Post-Quantum Migration by 2029

marsbit06/03 09:19

CRCL 暴涨暴跌，COIN 跟着跳水：CLARITY Act 背后真正的利益战争

链捕手06/03 09:13

为什么我依然看好 ETH ？

Despite widespread pessimism in crypto circles and ETH's disappointing price performance over the past five years—lagging behind Bitcoin and traditional markets—the author remains highly bullish on Ethereum's future. The article argues that extended consolidation periods, like the one ETH is experiencing, are common precursors to major growth for transformative assets, citing historical examples like Amazon, NVIDIA, Apple, and Microsoft. Crucially, Ethereum's fundamentals are stronger than ever: network activity is at all-time highs with record transaction volume and significantly lower fees, address growth is steady, and over 32% of ETH supply is now staked, securing the network. The core bullish thesis is that Ethereum is poised to become the foundational settlement layer for the global tokenization of real-world assets (RWA), a market worth hundreds of trillions of dollars. Early data supports this: Ethereum already dominates the stablecoin market (~54% share) and over 53% of existing non-stablecoin RWA value resides on its network. This current RWA growth phase is compared to the early days of DeFi, which eventually catalyzed a massive ETH price surge. The potential passage of pro-crypto legislation like "The Clarity Act" could further accelerate this trend. In conclusion, while sentiment is negative, Ethereum's proven security, reliability, and burgeoning role in asset tokenization position it to capture immense value as the world's financial infrastructure migrates on-chain.

链捕手06/03 09:08

Corporate Giant Eyes $4.2 Billion Bitcoin Expansion While Saylor Moves To Sell

bitcoinist06/03 09:01

US Treasury Sanctions Multiple Iranian Crypto Exchanges

The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control has sanctioned Nobitex, Iran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, along with three other Iranian crypto platforms—Wallex, Bitpin, and Ramzinex. The sanctions allege these exchanges facilitated terrorism financing and sanctions evasion, including transactions for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and related ransomware actors. The Treasury stated Nobitex processed over half of Iran's digital asset inflows in 2025, and helped the Iranian central bank obtain hundreds of millions in stablecoins to support the falling rial. Key individuals, including Nobitex's chairman and co-founders, were also sanctioned for their roles in the exchange's operations and recovery from a major 2025 hack.

TheNewsCrypto06/03 08:49

"Crypto Retirement Plan" Heavily Criticized by Democrats: Trump Is "Harvesting" American Workers' Pensions

Democratic senators Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), along with Representative Bobby Scott (D-VA), are urging the Labor Department to repeal a proposed rule that would open U.S. retirement savings accounts, such as 401(k)s, to investments in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and other alternative assets. The rule, stemming from an August executive order by President Trump, would provide a legal safe harbor for plan fiduciaries offering these volatile assets if they follow a prescribed process. The lawmakers argue in a 14-page letter that the rule dangerously weakens long-standing "prudent man" standards under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), potentially exposing the $14.2 trillion in 401(k) savings to high-risk, minimally regulated investments. They cite warnings from FINRA about crypto's high volatility and from the FBI about massive cryptocurrency scam losses. The letter also alleges a conflict of interest, noting that President Trump's adult children manage the family's crypto business, which has reportedly raised billions from digital token sales. They contend the rule change could enrich the Trump family at the expense of workers' retirement security. In defense, the Trump administration frames the rule as expanding worker choice. Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling stated it ends the department "picking winners and losers," requiring fiduciaries to follow a prudent process. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent supported it as a step toward the president's "Golden Age."

marsbit06/03 08:47