Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to Jin10, prediction market platform Polymarket is investigating a series of well-timed, profitable trades placed during Israel's election this week. Hundreds of new accounts placed bets on Netanyahu and his Likud party winning ahead of Tuesday's polling close. These positions quickly

From 14:30 to 14:45 on October 29, 2026 (UTC), ETH staged a short-term rebound, rising 0.75% over 15 minutes. It traded between 2328.86 and 2353.31 USDT, with an amplitude of 1.05%. It is currently at $2347.26, up 0.51% over 24 hours. Market volatility was limited, but thin order book liquidity drew attention. The move may have been driven by a short-term price recovery amid a weak trend. Overall technical signals remain bearish, and asks in the top five levels clearly outweigh bids, with 2.5235

According to COINOTAG, over the past 24 hours, 17.83 million DOGE in leveraged long positions was liquidated amid a market-wide selloff. The liquidations hit almost entirely on the long side of the DOGE derivatives

According to Cysic's official announcement, the platform has fully resumed its cross-chain bridge service following a prior security incident. Users can now transfer CYS between Cysic mainnet and other supported blockchains. Cysic permanently burned 7,200,002 CYS on BNB Smart Chain, with the

According to Singapore Police, on October 29, Ledger hardware wallets distributed through local retailers in Singapore containing malicious components have caused approximately SGD 3.5 million in losses. Police received at least two cases starting from September 10, in which buyers of the

According to investment firm 1kx's annual blockchain revenue report, the blockchain industry is projected to generate $100 billion in total revenue in 2026, down approximately 28% year-over-year due to declining crypto asset prices. In Q3 2026, a record 283 protocols returned value to token

From 14:30 to 14:45 UTC on October 29, 2026, BTC saw a short-term spike, with a Return % of +1.00%, trading in a range of 80,400.4–81,513.5 USDT, and a price amplitude of 1.38%. Although the 15-minute timeframe showed a local recovery, the overall 24-hour trend remained slightly down, with a decline of 0.28%, as market volatility increased under macro risk pressures. The main drivers of this move were geopolitical risks and expectations for Fed interest rates. US-Iran tensions are currently high

According to ChainCatcher, Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) announced a strategic investment in Marketnode today to expand institutional investors' access to tokenized real-world assets through the Stellar network. Marketnode, backed by Euroclear, HSBC, Singapore Exchange Group, and Temasek,

The XRP Ledger has ten amendments awaiting validator approval, but its proposed native lending system remains ten validator votes short of the threshold required for mainnet activation, according to an October 29 amendment dashboard snapshot. The LendingProtocol amendment received 18 votes out of 34

According to the XRPL amendment dashboard snapshot on October 29, the LendingProtocol amendment received 18 votes out of 34 validators heard in the latest voting round, falling ten votes short of the 28 required for activation. A separate signed network snapshot recorded 19 votes out of 35 validator

According to Gate's market data, Ethereum (ETH) broke through $2,350 against USDT today, with a 24-hour gain of 0.85%.

Gate News bot message: Gate market data shows BTC has broken above 81000 USDT and is currently trading at 81012.9 USDT.

Luno, a cryptocurrency and investment platform, has integrated MoneyHash's payment orchestration technology to streamline payment processing across its markets. The integration enables centralized management of multiple payment providers, reduces engineering workloads, and improves deposit success r

Chainlink launched Chainlink 24/7 on Oct. 29, a round-the-clock data service for real-world assets that provides RWA price data for assets including stocks and commodities on weekends and holidays. DeFi lending protocol Aave is participating as an official partner. The service extends the

According to Ripple's announcement on October 28 at Swell 2026 in New York, the company targets a $900 million annualized product revenue run rate by year-end 2026 as institutional adoption of multiple Ripple products has tripled this year. Ripple now serves more than 1,700 institutions across

According to the companies' announcement, Luno, a cryptocurrency and investment platform, integrated MoneyHash's payment orchestration technology to streamline payment processing and recover deposits that might otherwise have failed. The integration enables Luno to manage over 25 payment providers t

According to Bitcoin News, Strategy holds 848,500 Bitcoin with an average purchase price of $75,446, according to the company's filing. With Bitcoin trading near $80,300, the position represents approximately $4 billion in unrealized gains. The company has invested a total of $64 billion to