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In the midst of extreme panic, cold-headed thinking, Robinhood's exit, and RWA opening the era of financial exploration
The market is filled with chills, but the underlying logic is being reconstructed. Today, the crypto market continues to decline, with BTC and ETH caught in a tug-of-war. The panic index has dropped to 11, indicating extreme panic. The selling pressure is mainly due to the passive de-risking triggered by a correction in the US stock market, rather than a fundamental collapse. Funds are flowing into safe-haven assets, with strong risk aversion sentiment. Gold has risen by 2.20%, and risk assets still require technical correction in the short term.

Despite the market volatility, the pace of traditional finance going on-chain is accelerating. Tokenized government bonds have surpassed the $100 billion mark, and RWA has officially become the ballast of on-chain liquidity management, providing institutional investors with low-risk, settled yields. The traditional brokerage giant Robinhood has launched a financial-grade Ethereum L2, focusing on compliance, issuance, and settlement. This marks a deep penetration of internet brokerages into on-chain infrastructure. Gate TradFi has also broken through $33 billion, demonstrating the huge potential of crypto platforms to meet traditional asset demands. Cross-sector asset trading has become inevitable. Robinhood’s entry signifies that future trading will no longer distinguish between coins or stocks; all financial assets will be settled on a single-layer protocol. Panic is temporary; rewriting the fundamental rules of finance is the long-term goal.
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