Been reading everyone’s posts about 2049 and had some private chats with friends at the event. The hottest topics are still around RWA, crypto-equity, AI, security, and other fields. Looking at future trends, Binance’s strategic direction is a good reference. Pay attention to which areas Binance’s data growth is concentrated in: 1. **US Stocks & TradFi Business** This is Binance’s focus this year and its main task. Monthly TradFi trading volume has exceeded $80 billion. - Direct Stocks cumulative trading volume surpassed $3 billion, covering over 7,000 US stocks and ETFs. - TradFi perpetual contract trading volume exceeded $1.6 trillion. - bStocks asset management scale surpassed $500 million, with the proportion of collateralized loan balances continuously increasing by over 46%. 2. **User Growth** - User base has surpassed 300 million. - New asset methods like on-chain US stock trading, TradFi perpetual contracts, and staking have driven growth and engagement among traditional users, emerging markets, institutional users, and retail users. 3. **Stablecoin Market** - Binance invested $100 million in Circle and has deepened its collaboration with USDC, especially in areas like on-chain US stock settlement and payments. Binance’s USDC reserve balance now exceeds $5 billion. - Additionally, there’s deep collaboration with USD1, U, etc. The stablecoin market isn’t just about settlements but also payments, U-cards, and other use cases. 4. **BNC Treasury & Tokenomics Empowerment** - Ultimately, all of this empowers BNB. - BNB continues its burn program, and on October 5th, its price broke $800. From Binance’s data, it’s clear that on-chain US stocks, TradFi, stablecoins, and crypto-equity are future trends and key drivers of new user growth. Recently, security issues have also been a big concern. Problems like hardware wallets and public Wi-Fi leading to crypto theft are worrying. Many people think it’s safer to store funds on a reputable exchange like Binance rather than in a hardware wallet. @1096361BTC is a super interesting project. It lets you earn points through social tasks and by trying to "crack Satoshi’s wallet." There are 1,096,361 BTC sitting in Satoshi’s wallet, with the public key visible on-chain since 2009. Some people worry that quantum computing could threaten the security of these coins. MemeBitcoin just made this a public challenge—everyone gets 10 chances a day to try and crack the BTC private key and earn points. Quick question for @heyibinance and @cz_binance: If an early address believed to belong to Satoshi really shows activity, should exchanges treat it as a regular large transfer, or as a security alert requiring industry-wide coordination?