Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to Cointelegraph, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said today that legislators have entered the "final stretch" on the Clarity Act, urging Congress to pass the bill before its summer recess.

XRP Ledger recorded over 1 million transactions attributed to AI agents, according to J. Ayo Akinyele, RippleX's head of engineering, in a statement on X on July 21. The milestone reflects growing experimentation with autonomous software capable of initiating blockchain transactions and paying for d

According to J. Ayo Akinyele, RippleX's head of engineering, the XRP Ledger crossed 1 million agentic transactions on July 21. The milestone reflects growing adoption of AI agents capable of autonomously initiating blockchain transactions and paying for digital services without manual approval. Rip

According to Bitcoin Magazine, Block founder Jack Dorsey announced the launch of Buzz on July 22, an open-source decentralized messaging application built on the Nostr protocol. Buzz is designed to rival team collaboration platforms like Slack, supporting chat, project management, and AI agent

Movement Labs, the developer of the Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain Movement, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with the U.S. District Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware on July 15, using the simplified reorganization process under Subchapter V for eligible small businesses. After the filing, the company can reorganize and continue operating under court supervision. Over the past year, the MOVE token has fallen by more than 94% and is currently around $0.01. Details of the Chapte

According to SoSoValue, Bitwise Solana Staking ETF (BSOL) on July 21 saw net inflows of $5.834 million, accounting for all Solana spot ETF inflows on the day. BSOL has accumulated $908 million in historical net inflows since

According to The Defiant, Ondo Finance deployed its tokenized stocks as collateral on perpetual futures platform OndoPerps on July 22. The platform now supports SPYon and QQQon—tokenized ETFs tracking the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 indices—as margin. Users can pledge Ondo Stocks without converting to st

According to Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire in a CNBC interview on July 20, the GENIUS Act will establish a unified federal regulatory framework for stablecoins in the U.S., with major issuers subject to national bank supervision. Circle plans to operate as a national trust bank under the new regime. Al

Bitcoin was reported at $66,663 on July 22, rising from a low of $65,149 during the day to $66,965, but it failed to hold the $67,000 resistance level. The United States carried out airstrikes against Iran for the tenth consecutive day, and Trump on Tuesday warned that the U.S. military would strike Iran’s “Pickaxe Mountain” underground facilities. WTI crude rose about 2.6% to $84.70 per barrel. Concerns about inflation driven by higher oil prices limited Bitcoin’s upside. Trump Warns of Strikes

According to Odaily, Bitwise CEO recently cautioned that BSOL carries substantial investment risks unsuitable for all investors and may result in significant or total loss. The product is not registered as an investment company under the 1940 Investment Company Act, lacking the protections

According to BlockBeats, on July 22, Ethereum Improvement Proposal EIP-8222 proposes using STARK-based encryption to weaken the traceability links between staking deposit addresses, validators, and withdrawal credentials, aiming to enhance on-chain privacy for institutional stakers. Sygnum Bank

According to SoSoValue data, XRP spot ETFs recorded net inflows of $5.66 million on July 21. Franklin XRP ETF (XRPZ) was the sole contributor with the full amount, bringing its historical cumulative net inflows to $421 million. As of reporting, total XRP spot ETF assets under management stood at $1.

According to Cointelegraph, 18.6% of Americans currently own Bitcoin, surpassing the proportion of U.S. gold holders at 10.8%.

According to Alchemy CEO Nikil Viswanathan, Robinhood Chain ranked first in developer activity as of July 20, followed by Ethereum, Polygon, Base, BNB Chain, and Arbitrum.

Progressive groups sent a letter to every Democratic Senate office Tuesday evening criticizing Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, chair of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC), over her position on cryptocurrency policy. The groups argue that Gillibrand's son's involvement in the crypto

According to PANews, Pump.fun launched BOOST mode today (July 22) to address liquidity loss during token migration. Co-founder Alon stated the new mechanism increases liquidity by approximately 20% for each newly migrated token without altering the bonding curve or trading experience. Over time, the

According to Politico, progressive groups sent a letter to Democratic Senate offices Tuesday evening criticizing Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, chair of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, over her support for the CLARITY Act. The groups cited her son's involvement in the crypto industry,