Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to Financial Times, traditional trust firms are increasingly rejecting offshore trust arrangements for cryptocurrency-wealthy individuals, citing concerns over fund source verification, money laundering risks, asset price volatility, and private key custody liabilities. Specialized

Consensys Software Inc., the Ethereum-focused technology company behind MetaMask, plans to separate its consumer business from its institutional blockchain infrastructure operations by the end of 2026. The restructuring is designed to address the diverging products and target customers of the two bu

According to its official announcement, Consensys plans to split into two independent companies by the end of 2026: MetaMask will focus on consumer financial services including payments, savings and investing, while the new Consensys will concentrate on Ethereum protocols and infrastructure for

Sui Network announced Basecamp 2026, scheduled for September 10 at 1 PM PT, featuring a live transactions per second (TPS) record attempt and an AI Builder Lab. The event aims to explore the integration of artificial intelligence within the crypto ecosystem. This gathering is positioned within the b

Sui Network hosted Basecamp 2026 on September 10 at 1 PM PT, according to the official announcement. The event featured a live attempt to set a new transactions per second (TPS) record and showcased an AI Builder Lab to explore the integration of artificial intelligence within the blockchain

Hardware wallet makers Trezor and BitBox warned users on Wednesday about phishing emails disguised as urgent security notices after suspected compromises involving third-party email services. Trezor said its email provider had been breached, while BitBox's preliminary review indicated its

South Korea's virtual asset industry has reached consensus on requesting an additional delay to virtual asset income taxation implementation, according to a recent industry consultation conducted by the Digital Asset Exchange Alliance (DAXA). The industry cited difficulties in verifying

According to DAXA, the Digital Asset Exchange Association of South Korea, on September 10, the country's virtual asset industry called for additional deferral of income tax filing deadlines, citing insufficient technical infrastructure and unresolved taxation standards. Under current law, virtual as

According to Alicharts data, Bitcoin whales held approximately 5.23 million BTC on September 10, remaining largely unchanged over the past week amid sideways price action. Market participants are awaiting the upcoming CPI report and FOMC meeting before making further

Gate News: According to an official Gate announcement, Gate will launch Futures Trading for five stocks—BHP (BHP), RIO (Rio Tinto), VALE (Vale S.A.), PURR (Hyperliquid strategy), and SOFTBANK (SoftBank Group)—at 16:00 (UTC+8) on September 10, 2026, with 1x–20x leverage available for both long and short positions. BHP is a leading global diversified mining giant and an Australian company whose primary Commodities include iron ore, copper, and metallurgical coal. It is one of the world’s three lar

BitGo launched regulated custody services for digital assets in Korea, targeting institutions seeking secure portfolio management solutions. The initiative responds to growing demand for reliable custody infrastructure in one of the world's most active digital asset markets. This development aims to

Vitalik Buterin proposed EIP-8288 on September 9 to bring recursive STARK-based mempools to Ethereum, describing the technology as a potential next step after Frame Transactions that could make advanced cryptography dramatically cheaper. Buterin said he hopes EIP-8288 will be included in I, the Ethe

BFC cryptocurrency surged 12.69% in five minutes, reaching a price of $0.041583. The rapid increase occurred amid a 24-hour gain of 286.68%, with trading volume reaching $9,871,804 during this period. The source attributes the movement to speculative trading and broader market sentiment in the

According to Vitalik Buterin on September 9, the Ethereum co-founder proposed EIP-8288 to introduce recursive STARK-based mempools, aiming to dramatically reduce the cost of quantum-safe transactions on Ethereum. The technology could slash quantum-resistant transaction fees from an estimated 10