Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to Sui's official statement, USDC received on Sui can be used directly within the same transaction. Users can complete deposits, exchanges, and payments all in a single transaction.

According to Sui's official X post, CCTP V2 has launched on the Sui network. Native USDC can now be transferred between Sui and 29 other supported blockchains, with USDC burned on the source chain and minted on Sui. The mechanism allows developers to build payment and treasury products without

According to ChainCatcher, analyst Darkfost reported recently that Bitcoin spot demand has significantly improved, with net spot demand at negative 17,000 BTC compared to negative 207,000 BTC on September 20. Overall Bitcoin demand has returned to positive territory, exceeding 14,000 BTC, while

Bitcoin traded at $82,900, declining almost 2% over 24 hours, as hawkish Federal Reserve minutes, rising oil prices, and higher Treasury yields pressured the cryptocurrency below $83,000. Minutes from the Fed's September meeting showed most policymakers saw another rate hike as possible before

Toss and Gwangju Bank completed a proof of concept for stablecoin-based QR code payments on October 8. The test was designed to verify a payment scenario in which Gwangju Bank customers use stablecoins at offline stores through the Toss app. The verification focused on confirming that payment and se

According to the Sui Foundation, Sui's programmable offchain tunnels achieved a peak of 40,614,180 transactions per second on October 7 at Sui Basecamp in Singapore, surpassing the 20 million TPS target set for the event. More than 10,000 tunnels opened on Sui mainnet within seconds, running chat, g

According to Forbes, the UK's Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has proposed extending notification powers to crypto asset service providers, broadening its authority to obtain tax-related information. The expansion would cover entities that do not directly custody customer funds, including t

RLC surged 13.15% in 30 minutes to $0.7555, climbing from $0.668 during the trading session. The rapid price movement reflects a shift in trader sentiment according to the source. The broader cryptocurrency market shows mixed signals as this price action occurs. RLC Records 13.15% Price Increase i

According to Foresight News, Streamis, the account management platform for Based crypto cards, suffered unauthorized access between October 3 and 5, resulting in the leak of user personal data. Accessed information includes full names, birthdates, phone numbers, nationalities, residential

From 06:15 to 06:30 on October 8, 2026 (UTC), BTC plunged 0.38% within 15 minutes, with its price falling from 82,927.9 USDT to 82,583.3 USDT and an Ampl of 0.42%. The market showed a weak range-bound pattern, with participation declining significantly. The main driver of this move was a sharp increase in macro risk aversion. The situation in the Middle East worsened further, with Houthi forces attacking Riyadh airport with ballistic and cruise missiles. The US-Iran conflict continued to escalat

According to Polymarket data monitored by the PPP Prediction Market Tool, the probability of Anthropic releasing its next Fable model (version 5.2 or higher) before October 12 has dropped to 17%, down 31% over the past 24 hours. The prediction market will resolve to Yes if Anthropic publicly opens a

According to Odaily, at TOKEN2049 Singapore conference, Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson said the company's BENJI tokenized fund cuts transaction costs to $1.13 per trade compared to $150 using traditional methods, and enables yield calculations by the second. BENJI, launched in 2021, is the

According to BlockBeats, on October 8, Ripple entered the leveraged stock financing market through its Prime brokerage unit, Ripple Prime, providing financing services for leveraged ETFs tracking individual stocks including Nvidia and SanDisk. The move allows Ripple to compete in a business

GLMR surged 10.34% in the past hour to reach $0.012799, climbing from $0.0116 to a high of $0.013405. The sudden uptick occurred as trading volume reached $8,826,102.95, indicating heightened market activity. The price movement is attributed to significant whale accumulation and large wallet activit

According to BlockBeats and TradingBeats monitoring, a whale opened three short positions totaling approximately $21.87 million in value today (Oct 8), with a paper loss of about $129,000 as of reporting time. The short positions include: PUMP (5x leverage) with 1.5 billion coins short valued at $9

From 06:00 to 06:15 UTC on October 8, 2026, ETH staged a short-term recovery, with Return % reaching +0.38%. The price ranged from 2559.87 to 2572.09 USDT, with an Ampl of 0.48%. Previously, ETH had experienced a significant pullback amid a hawkish shock from the Fed, falling approximately 2.02% over 24 hours and reaching an intraday low of $2,537.47. The primary driver of this move was the unexpectedly hawkish signal in the Fed’s September meeting minutes—the first 25-bps rate hike since July 2

Kyrgyzstan has officially shut down USDKG, a state-backed gold stablecoin project valued at $50 million, and ordered the liquidation of its issuer EVA and the country's first state-owned crypto exchange Coin Nomad. The closure follows UK sanctions imposed on EVA in May 2026, which alleged the

According to WuBlockchain, Kyrgyzstan has ordered the liquidation of EVA, the issuer of its state-backed USDKG stablecoin worth $50 million, and has also shut down Coin Nomad, the country's first state-owned crypto exchange. The closure follows UK sanctions imposed on EVA in May 2026 over alleged su