Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

Coinbase will automatically convert balances of 14 stablecoins held by retail customers in the European Economic Area on October 30, 2026. The cryptocurrency exchange is moving to comply with the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation. The affected assets include Tether's USDT,

According to Ripple, Aviva Investors, the asset management subsidiary of UK insurance group Aviva, launched tokenized shares of its Sterling (GBP) Liquidity Fund on XRP Ledger. The fund, with approximately £22 billion in assets under management, marks the company's second tokenized fund following it

According to ChainCatcher, Ethereum Layer 2 network Blast reached its withdrawal interface deadline, with approximately $40 million in assets remaining stuck in the cross-chain bridge. The official team released contract-level exit guidance; however, withdrawals still require proof submission and a

According to CryptoQuant analyst Trader_Gemini on October 26, Bitcoin traders' on-chain realized price has risen again, reaching the mid-point of $70,000. With BTC currently trading around $80,000, the price remains above recent traders' average acquisition cost, meaning market participants are

According to an official announcement, JUST DAO upgraded its JST token buyback mechanism in October 2026, transitioning from historical revenue reserves to sustainable ecosystem income. The organization plans to deploy approximately $20.34 million over four quarters starting Q4, while maintaining at

From 09:15 to 09:30 UTC on October 26, 2026, BTC rose rapidly in the short term, gaining 0.36% in 15 minutes, with a price range of 80,237.7–80,549.9 USDT and an amplitude of 0.39%. It is currently trading at $80,257.1, down slightly by 0.29% over 24 hours. The bid-ask ratio in the order book is 0.30, with sellers in control; thin local liquidity is amplifying volatility. The main drivers of this move are continued ETF outflows and geopolitical risks. Spot ETFs saw net outflows of $773.5 million

According to Arthur Hayes, Flop Labs opened its Devnet to miners and validators for public testing. Participation in the Devnet will not count toward any token allocation. The initiative aims to validate network infrastructure before transitioning to Testnet and potential future airdrop

According to Soneium, on October 26, the Ethereum Layer 2 network announced plans to launch its native ecosystem token SONEIUM to connect creators, intellectual property holders, developers, fans, and investors. Specific token details and the token generation event (TGE) date will be disclosed

According to ChainCatcher, ArchLoot announced the permanent destruction of 44,583,346 AL tokens, representing 4.46% of the project's maximum supply. The destroyed tokens will no longer be unlocked, distributed, or enter circulation. The tokens originate from three sources: ECO Pool (30 million),

Bloom Trading, a Solana-based trading bot, suffered a hacking attack on October 26 that resulted in approximately $950,000 worth of Solana being stolen from user wallets. Blockchain Reporter reported that Bloom confirmed a large outflow of Solana from user wallets that day and launched an

According to a joint statement from Consensys and eMudhra, Ethereum operators using eMudhra signature solutions face potential security risks due to vulnerabilities in certain Java trust stores and misconfigurations. While default settings remain unaffected, some Web3Signer deployments require

According to RootData, Somnia (SOMI) will unlock approximately 19.97 million tokens valued at roughly $3.47 million on November 2 at 00:00 UTC+8.

According to RootData, Quack AI's Q tokens will unlock approximately 24.86 million tokens on November 2 at 00:00 UTC+8, valued at approximately $14.44 million.

According to RootData, Ethena (ENA) will unlock approximately 110.95 million tokens on November 2 at 00:00 UTC+8, valued at around $23.28 million.