As a crypto analyst with boots on the ground in Austin and Seoul, I’ve watched Kaia evolve from two legacy chains into the most efficient EVM-compatible L1 ever built. With 4,000 TPS, native USDT on-chain, and AI-driven Mini Dapps inside LINE Messenger, it’s not just another blockchain—it’s the first Web3 platform that feels like home. Here’s how tokenomics, BFT consensus, and social integration converged to create real-world utility.