Key Market Intelligence for December 5: How Much Did You Miss?

Selected News

1. Tonight at 23:00, the US will release the September Core PCE Price Index YoY, expected at 2.9%.

2. A December rate hike by the Bank of Japan has become a strong consensus, with the highest 30-year interest rate about to be implemented.

3. Crypto artist Beeple has launched celebrity robot dogs, including Elon Musk, with each priced at $100,000 and sold out instantly.

4. Clanker platform's first token launch was sniped, with community feedback describing it as a "disastrous performance."

5. Pacifica platform has launched a sub-account feature, and a trading competition will start on December 8.

Trending Topics

Source: Overheard on CT, Kaito

The following is a Chinese translation of the original content:

[INFERENCELABS]

Inference Labs saw a significant increase in attention today, mainly due to its partnership with Kaito, allocating 0.5% of its token supply as rewards for top creators and ecosystem contributors. The project focuses on integrating automated metering technology with biometric-level inference verification into autonomous systems, enhancing identity authentication, privacy protection, and auditability. Market discussions highlight its innovative model in the AI and Web3 sectors, emphasizing its potential to provide scalable and verifiable AI inference solutions. The launch of the leaderboard and reward distribution for CN/KR creators are also key focal points.

[KAITO]

Today's discussion about KAITO centered on its one-year anniversary, with a focus on its influence in the InfoFi sector—monetizing niche creators and changing the Crypto Twitter ecosystem. The community also celebrated several platform achievements, such as the launch of Kaito Pro and the introduction of the Yaps feature. In addition, due to market volatility, the community discussed distributing rewards in USDT and the ongoing operation of the Kaito Yapper leaderboard, emphasizing KAITO's role in shaping the Web3 industry landscape and its long-term impact.

[MEMEMAX]

Today's core discussion about MEMEMAX was the extension of its presale event to January, allowing users to continue collecting MaxPacks, with upgraded and optimized rewards. Influenced by community feedback, the project adjusted the first phase reward from $M tokens to 200,000 USDT, reflecting users' preference for reward stability amid market fluctuations. Anticipation for the official launch and pursuit of high-value rewards have boosted community activity, with many users actively participating in various activities and tasks to maximize their own returns.

[POLYMARKET]

Today's discussion about POLYMARKET focused on two main areas: first, its integration with MetaMask has officially launched, allowing users to access the prediction market directly via the MetaMask mobile app, which is seen as an important step in expanding the reach and utility of prediction markets; second, there are reports that a Google insider allegedly profited from insider information on POLYMARKET, raising concerns in the market about the need for KYC mechanisms in prediction markets. Additionally, the platform's potential launch in the US and its positioning in the rapidly developing prediction market ecosystem have also become hot topics.

[METAMASK]

MetaMask saw a significant increase in attention today, mainly due to its integration with Polymarket, allowing users to access crypto prediction markets directly within the MetaMask mobile app. This integration enables seamless on-chain prediction market access without leaving the wallet and is seen as an important move to optimize user experience. With MetaMask's massive user base of around 30 million, this integration is expected to boost Polymarket's exposure and user activity. In addition, MetaMask's new features (such as including MetaMask USD in the bug bounty program and optimizing the user interface) have also driven up discussion heat.

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On-chain Data

On-chain capital flows for the week of December 5