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Last week, XPL surged over 70.87% at launch, emerging as the week's top-performing token. MYX and ZEC also gained 63% and 26% respectively, bucking the short-term market trend. Arbitrum topped the public chain rankings with $3.8 billion in net inflows. World Chain, fueled by internal treasury transfers, saw $122 million in net inflows and reached a record high in application activity. Meanwhile, Plasma—the Tether-backed stablecoin chain—went live on the mainnet with the launch of its native token XPL. Leveraging aggressive "airdrop-style" marketing and oversubscription, it quickly captured market attention. Within just days of launch, its TVL exceeded $4.9 billion, making it one of the hottest projects of the week.

Gate Research Daily Report: On September 30, today’s BTC price action showed initial consolidation in a lower range, followed by a strong rally and subsequent consolidation at higher levels. According to Gate market data, XAN is currently priced at $0.192, up about 102.45% in 24 hours; gold prices hit a new all-time high with the tokenized gold market approaching $3 billion; Bitcoin’s market capitalization has surpassed Amazon to rank sixth globally, while the total cryptocurrency market cap reached a record high of $4.1 trillion; Ethereum spot ETFs recorded $547 million in net inflows yesterday, ending five consecutive days of net outflows.

Gate Research Daily Report: On September 29, BTC led the rebound by breaking above $112,000, while ETH surged all the way to $4,146. KAITO stood out, with over $170 million committed to the Kaito Launchpad. FORM and COW rose 23% and 14% respectively, benefiting from strong buying momentum and short squeezes. Plasma DeFi’s TVL climbed to $5 billion, ranking sixth among DeFi protocols by total value locked.