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Bitcoin breaks through 100,000 USD, DeSci becomes a new investment hotspot
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Market Trends
Macroeconomic Environment
The US CPI data for November has been released, leading to a surge in tech stocks and the Nasdaq hitting a historic high. According to data published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the November CPI rose by 2.7% year-on-year and 0.3% month-on-month, marking the largest increase since April this year. The core CPI remained at 3.3% year-on-year and increased by 0.3% month-on-month. These figures have raised market expectations for a possible interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
As a result, the major U.S. stock indices generally rose. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell slightly by 0.2%, the S&P 500 index rose by 0.8%, and the Nasdaq index surged by 1.77%, breaking through the 20,000 point mark for the first time. Tech giants' stock prices rose across the board, with Tesla up nearly 6%. Crypto-related stocks also performed strongly.
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The overall cryptocurrency market is recovering. Bitcoin has risen by 4.5%, returning above $100,000, while Ethereum has broken through $3,800. Altcoins are generally rebounding. Data shows that the net inflow of Bitcoin spot ETF in the US was $223 million on that day, with over 970 million USDT flowing into centralized exchanges within 24 hours.
In the Meme coin sector, multiple tokens have risen by more than double digits. AI concept tokens such as NEAR, ICP, and Render have also achieved gains of over 10%, indicating the market's continued attention to emerging sectors.
Hot Events
Macroeconomic Environment
Former Republican CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz has become a leading candidate to head the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which could signal a significant shift in cryptocurrency regulatory policy under the Trump administration. Quintenz is currently responsible for policy affairs in the digital assets department of a venture capital firm. Relevant parties have not yet officially responded to this news.
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The journal Nature reported on the DeSci project ResearchHub, which incentivizes academic peer review through cryptocurrency. The platform offers approximately $150 worth of token rewards for each paper reviewed. A molecular biology consultant stated that his earnings from reviewing papers have surpassed his salary while serving as a professor at an academic institution.
After the release of this report, the price of the RSC token increased by 22.7% within 24 hours, reaching a peak of $1.04.
Hot Narrative
The decentralized science (DeSci) craze has risen again, becoming a new focal point in the crypto industry. Google Trends data shows that this keyword reached its peak search popularity in five years at the end of November. DeSci is addressing challenges such as funding shortages, data sharing, and collaboration in traditional scientific fields, with applications spanning various areas including advancing research, reducing the cost of genetic testing, and treating hair loss.
Despite facing doubts at one point, DeSci has once again attracted widespread attention with reports from authoritative scientific journals. Currently, the total market capitalization of industry-leading DeSci tokens has surpassed $1.2 billion, demonstrating significant development potential and market recognition.
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