Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to Bloomberg, President Donald Trump stated on Wednesday at a White House crypto meeting that CFTC Chairman Michael Selig is working to bring Hyperliquid into the United States in a "fully compliant and legal fashion." HYPE traded at $69.11 on Thursday, up 18.41% in 24 hours, CoinGecko

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed the first crypto-specific regulatory framework under President Donald Trump's administration, according to the proposal. The framework includes two capital-raising exemptions: eligible companies may offer up to $5 million in tokens over four

According to Foresight News, Ethereum Foundation member Binji Pande has joined Ethlabs as a founding member. Ethlabs is a non-profit Ethereum research and development laboratory aimed at advancing Ethereum development.

According to BlockBeats, citing TradingBeats monitoring data, trader Maji has begun reducing HYPE long positions over the past hour on August 20. The 10x HYPE long position had accumulated $162,000 in unrealized

According to The Energy Mag, Bitcoin miner-turned-AI infrastructure provider Ionic Digital reported Q2 revenue of $48.6 million, up 31% year-over-year, with AI infrastructure rentals contributing $43.8 million (90% of total). Bitcoin mining revenue declined to $4.8 million from $37.2 million in

According to Trader T, Ethereum spot ETFs saw net inflows of $189.1 million on August 19, marking the highest single-day total in nine months. BlackRock's ETHA led inflows with $122.1 million, followed by Fidelity's FETH at $36.54 million and Grayscale Mini's ETH at $16.04 million. BlackRock

According to Trader T, Bitcoin spot ETFs saw net inflows of $517.2 million yesterday (August 19), marking the highest single-day inflow in three months. BlackRock's IBIT led with $284.7 million, followed by Ark's ARKB with $77.71 million and Fidelity's FBTC with $62.41 million.

According to HTX, Solana (SOL) broke through $85 on August 20, up 10.48% in 24 hours, trading at $85.00.

According to BlockBeats, on August 20, the Clarity Act's likelihood of passing by year-end rose to 22% from 18%, according to prediction market Predict.fun, with the market still skeptical of near-term progress. Yesterday, U.S. President Trump urged Congress to pass a "fair version" of the Clarity

According to BitGo Korea, the company received approval as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) from South Korea's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) today (August 20). BitGo Korea becomes the first foreign-established entity to receive such recognition from Korean financial authorities. The appro

The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is targeting November to finalize its principal regulations implementing the GENIUS Act, the federal framework governing payment stablecoin issuers. Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould disclosed the timetable Wednesday at the Wyoming

According to Comptroller Jonathan Gould, the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is targeting November to finalize its principal regulations implementing the GENIUS Act, he disclosed Wednesday at the Wyoming

According to BlockBeats, Yuanmao Technology shares plunged over 17% to 705 yuan on Aug 20, with daily trading volume reaching 6.753 billion yuan. Meanwhile, according to TradingBeats (formerly Hyperinsight) monitoring data, the Yuanmao contract on trade.xyz recorded over $100 million in 24-hour tra

Korean investors channeled approximately 700 trillion won to offshore exchanges between 2021 and 2026, according to Tiger Research analysis of roughly 120,000 wallet transactions, with 168 trillion won exiting in 2025 alone. The capital flows primarily to decentralized derivative platforms

Gate News reports that, according to an official Gate announcement, Gate will launch Aligned (ALIGN) spot and Convert trading and open the 372nd Launchpool. Spot trading for the ALIGN/USDT pair will begin on August 21, 2026, at 3:00 (UTC+8), while Convert trading will begin at 4:00 the same day. Withdrawals are expected to open on August 22 at 3:00 (UTC+8). The Launchpool farming period will run from August 21, 2026, at 18:00 to September 11 at 18:00 (UTC+8), with total rewards of 10 million ful