Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to BlockBeats, on October 29, legendary macro investor Stan Druckenmiller announced he has invested in Trade.xyz and expressed anticipation for bringing Hyperliquid 7×24 perpetual futures to the U.S. in partnership with Intercontinental Exchange (ICE). Druckenmiller also stated he looks fo

Indodax, Indonesia's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has temporarily suspended deposits and withdrawals due to an increase in cyberattack attempts. CEO William Sutanto stated that the exchange is conducting security assessments to mitigate risks and will resume services once it confirms safety.

According to ChainCatcher, 625,000 HYPE were transferred to a new wallet yesterday, with on-chain data indicating a connection to TradeXYZ. The new wallet had received funding from addresses associated with TradeXYZ's Hyperliquid trading activities on the same day. The HYPE tokens were

According to Decrypt, Westpac, Australia's major bank, set a monthly payment limit of AUD 10,000 to cryptocurrency exchanges on October 29, effective December 1. In-branch payments to crypto exchanges will no longer be permitted without exception, while withdrawal services remain

According to ChainCatcher, Phase blockchain mainnet launched recently, securing a $45 million funding commitment from Unlimit founder Kirill Eves. Phase stated it has no external investors; the committed funds will support the project's first two years of development, with additional funding

Kalshi, a U.S. prediction market platform, raised $1 billion in a Series G funding round at a $40 billion valuation on October 29. CEO Tarek Mansour confirmed the completion of the round in statements reported by The New York Times and other media outlets. The funding round was led by Sequoia

According to @lookonchain, trader 0xe813 opened a 25x long position on 19,491 ETH valued at approximately $45.34 million and has already realized a $315K profit. The trader reported a 100% win rate from five trades, totaling $4.6 million in cumulative profit. Ethereum is currently trading

According to COINOTAG, executives from major banks and payments firms announced on October 29 at MERGE Madrid 2026 conference in Madrid that they are shifting focus beyond trading services to build infrastructure for stablecoins and tokenized assets. The move is backed by measurable growth, with

According to Bitcoin Magazine, Fidelity Digital Assets reported that Bitcoin holders' unrealized profit indicator surged from 0.09 to 0.36 in Q3. The report noted that historically, when Bitcoin's NUPL (Net Unrealized Profit/Loss) indicator stands around 0.36 (±0.05), the median return over the

According to Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour, the prediction market platform completed a $1 billion Series G funding round with a $40 billion valuation. The round was led by Sequoia Capital and Wellington Management, with participation from Baillie Gifford, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Coatue Mana

According to zkLink's official statement on X, the zkLink Nova Arbitrator contract on Ethereum and Optimism networks continues to face attacks, with the technical team implementing emergency measures to control the situation and prevent further losses. zkLink has called on attackers to

According to PPP prediction market tool, the probability of STRC reaching $100 in the remaining October period on Polymarket has risen to 27%, up 18% in the past 24 hours.

According to Odaily, Hyperliquid Strategies (PURR), the HYPE treasury company, saw its mNAV (market-to-NAV multiple) return above 1.0 to approximately 1.011 today, trading at a 1.1% premium to net asset value. PURR is currently quoted at $10.93 per share, with a net asset value of approximately $10.

According to ChainCatcher, Google has launched a multi-party computation (MPC) custody platform designed for banks and financial institutions to secure cryptocurrency and tokenized assets. The platform distributes private key shares across separate environments, ensuring no single party controls