U.S. API crude oil imports for the week ending July 25

Web3 Parallel Computing Landscape: The Best Solution for Native Scalability? The "Blockchain Trilemma" of security, decentralization, and scalability reveals the essential trade-offs in the design of blockchain systems, meaning that blockchain projects find it difficult to achieve "ultimate security, universal participation, and high-speed processing" simultaneously. Regarding the eternal topic of "scalability," the mainstream blockchain expansion solutions currently available on the market are categorized by paradigm, including: Enhanced execution scaling: Improving execution capabilities on the spot, such as parallelism, GPU, and multi-core. State isolation scaling: horizontal partitioning of state/Shard, such as sharding, UTXO, multiple subnets. Off-chain outsourcing type scalability: execute outside the chain, such as Rollup, Coprocessor, DA Decoupled structure expansion: modular architecture, collaborative operation, for example, module chain.

What's happening with the U.S. economy under Trump? Hiring is slowing, inflation is ticking up, and new tariffs are starting to affect prices. Now, Trump has dismissed the head of the agency that compiles jobs data, raising questions about the politicization of economic statistics.

Bitcoin recently reached a historical high of $123,000, and the market is following the trends of alts. Historical data shows that after Bitcoin breaks through, alts often rebound within 3-5 weeks. Although the current momentum of alts has not significantly started, some large cap coins and payment tokens have shown signs of capital rotation. Investors need to focus on blue-chip tokens, avoid small cap coins, while maintaining a cautiously optimistic attitude and following market changes.

Private equity tokenization opens the door for ordinary investors to invest in unlisted companies through Blockchain technology, drops the investment threshold, and increases Liquidity. Various innovative platforms are attempting to transform private equity into on-chain assets. Despite facing challenges, this transformation is expected to reshape the structure and participation rules of financial markets.

The crypto market is experiencing fluctuations and consolidation, with small and medium market capitalization tokens performing well. In the past two weeks, the overall crypto market has maintained high-level fluctuations without showing a systemic rebound. However, driven by localized themes, small and medium market capitalization Tokens have performed remarkably. The average increase of the top 500 Tokens by market capitalization reached 16.65%, with those ranked 301-400 experiencing an increase of over 46%, indicating a clear preference for assets with topicality and narrative potential. AURA surged over 180 times, and projects like CONSCIOUS saw their trading volume increase by over a hundred times, highlighting a significant volume-price resonance effect; while some Tokens that experienced increased volume but stagnated in price reflect a divergence in market expectations regarding their future performance. The overall market shows a structure of "theme rotation + mainstream stability," with unusual trading volume remaining an important signal for capturing short-term opportunities. Crypto market overview According to the data, from June 3 to June 16, 2025, the crypto market overall maintained a range-bound fluctuation, moving