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MCN GLOBAL and MSN ignite DeFi! Three pillars drive the next generation of digital finance dominance

The cryptocurrency market has recently experienced a phenomenal surge. MSN, the cryptocurrency asset launched by MCN Labs, the core incubator of MCN GLOBAL, has been leading the market with a staggering daily increase of nearly 100%, becoming a veritable “super bomb” in the DeFi space. This explosive growth has not only captured the attention of the cryptocurrency community, spawning numerous “wealth creation myths,” but also unveiled MCN GLOBAL’s long-planned global strategic blueprint, demonstrating to the industry that this platform, positioned as a “traffic finance hub,” is poised to unstoppably challenge the “new generation of digital finance dark horse.”

As a core business vehicle under MCN GLOBAL, McnEx Exchange has been committed to a development path of “compliance as the foundation and innovation at the core” since its inception. Over the past year, leveraging its dual US MSB (Money Services Business) and SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) regulatory credentials, as well as its upcoming EU MICA (Markets in Crypto-Assets Act) license, McnEx has rapidly established itself in the global digital financial market. Its presence in the decentralized contract trading market is a textbook example. Aiming to lower the barrier to entry for crypto trading and ensure stable user returns, McnEx has established itself in 13 countries worldwide. Through a standardized order-carrying system, a transparent profit settlement mechanism, and a comprehensive risk compensation plan, McnEx offers users a low-risk, highly adaptable trading environment.

According to official data, McnEx’s decentralized contract trading business has attracted nearly 200,000 users in just one year, and the user base continues to grow rapidly. This is largely due to its user-friendly design for beginners. Compared to the complex operational logic of traditional perpetual contracts, split contracts simplify the trading process, reduce leverage risk, and provide real-time market analysis and strategy guidance, allowing even beginners to quickly get started. Industry analysts point out that as the crypto market becomes more accessible, split contracts are likely to share the perpetual contract market share with prediction markets within the next 3-5 years, becoming the preferred derivative for new crypto users. McnEx, with its first-mover advantage, has already established a leading position in this market.

This is just the tip of the iceberg of MCN GLOBAL’s ecosystem development. Earlier this year, the group established MCN Labs and invested $100 million in a crypto fund focused on incubating traffic and hot-spot projects. MT, as an ecosystem connector, has successfully aggregated traffic and garnered the support of a global, highly popular community. The explosive growth of MSN, with its rapid success, has sparked a FOMO (Fear of Momentum) effect, becoming McnEx’s first major breakthrough in the cryptocurrency market this year and highlighting MCN GLOBAL’s strength in project incubation and user acquisition.

Today, MCN GLOBAL has established a three-pronged strategy: “contract trading + MT + MSN.” The contract trading segment strengthens the ecosystem by increasing users through traditional trading, while MT, as an ecosystem connector, forges new paths. MSN precisely unlocks the potential of cryptocurrency users, fully activating community traffic and reshaping the digital financial ecosystem.

It’s worth noting that the rise of MSN is just the starting point of MCN GLOBAL’s strategic layout. According to official sources, the group will launch a series of “pioneer” products to further enhance its ecosystem: The ecological currency MEX will launch a “trading mining” mechanism, allowing users to earn MEX rewards through trading, achieving the concept of “trading equals mining, holding equals dividends.” A digital investment bank focused on RWAs (real-world assets) is about to launch, aiming to digitize traditional assets such as real estate and artwork on-chain, breaking down the barriers between the crypto market and traditional finance. A dedicated trading platform for influencers (KOLs) is also under development, providing a one-stop service for industry creators: “strategy output, traffic monetization, and user management.” Furthermore, innovative businesses such as the McnX next-generation AI trading ecosystem and the Mchat aggregated social network are also underway. The former will provide users with intelligent trading strategies through AI algorithms, while the latter aims to build a vertical social landscape in the crypto space and enhance user engagement.

As the crypto market undergoes multiple rounds of reshuffles and users increasingly demand compliance and stability, MCN GLOBAL’s strategy perfectly captures the pulse of industry development. From its steady progress in contract-based business, to the targeted incubation of MCN Labs, and finally to the coordinated efforts of its three pillars, MCN GLOBAL has demonstrated not only a deep understanding of niche markets but also its ambition to lead industry trends. Industry experts have commented that MCN GLOBAL’s model breaks the limitations of traditional crypto platforms, which prioritize trading over ecosystems. By integrating a multi-dimensional approach of “traffic + business + assets,” it has injected fresh blood and market confidence into the industry.

As MSN’s popularity continues to grow and its subsequent innovative businesses gradually launch, MCN GLOBAL, positioned as a “global traffic finance hub,” is seizing the initiative in the new round of sector rotation in the crypto market. For users, this is not only a window to seize “wealth creation opportunities,” but also a crucial moment to witness the reconstruction of the digital financial ecosystem. For MCN GLOBAL, the battle has just begun. Whether it can truly join the “first echelon” of the digital finance sector and become a new industry leader through its comprehensive ecosystem layout and continuous innovation in the future will be a matter of great interest to the global market.

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