Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

The Bank Policy Institute (BPI), representing major U.S. banks including JPMorgan, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Citi, has proposed extending Customer Identification Program (CIP) requirements to secondary

According to Onchain Lens, a whale address beginning with 0x15a4 is holding 1,000 BTC and 10,000 ETH long positions on Hyperliquid, opened 47 days ago with combined unrealized gains of approximately $21.4 million. The BTC position shows unrealized gains of $14.8 million, while the ETH position

According to Bitcoin.com, ecash (ECX), a Bitcoin hard fork project led by Paul Sztorc, announced its mainnet launch on October 31 at block height 973728. BTC holders will receive ECX tokens 1:1 at snapshot, while their original BTC remains unchanged. ECX operates independently on the same SHA-256d a

According to ChainCatcher, the probability that Bitcoin will touch $80,000 in August's remaining time on Polymarket fell to 43% in the last 24 hours, down 19 percentage points. The odds for BTC reaching $85,000 also declined to 12%, dropping 7 percentage points in the same period. Bitcoin briefly a

According to Forbes, on August 23, Bitcoin rallied from $62,900 to $79,500 in five days, representing a 26% gain driven by a $3.1 billion short liquidation event. Trader MARMOT noted this represents one of the largest squeeze events he has observed, with retail investors increasingly entering the

According to TradingBeats monitoring, "Maji" closed all 1,225 BTC long positions on August 23, realizing a loss of $2.46 million in 24 hours, with total open positions declining to $85 million. The address currently holds 27,500 ETH worth

Layertwo Labs, founded by Bitcoin developer Paul Sztorc, will launch ecash (ECX) through a hard fork that copies Bitcoin's transaction ledger at designated snapshots, with beta phase scheduled for Sept. 20 at Bitcoin block height 967680 and permanent mainnet set for Oct. 31 near block 973728. The fo

According to ChainCatcher, the Bank Policy Institute (BPI), representing JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Citi, has proposed that the U.S. Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) expand customer identification requirements to include stablecoin secondary markets.

According to CoinGlass, the crypto derivatives market saw $114 million in liquidations in the past 4 hours on August 23, with long positions accounting for $105 million and short positions for $8.25 million. Bitcoin liquidations totaled $26.49 million while Ethereum liquidations reached $34.98 milli

According to PANews, on August 23, the whale account 'Setting 10 Major Goals' returned to profitability as Bitcoin fell below $76,000. The account holds 1,830.724 BTC short position worth approximately $139 million, with unrealized gains of about $800,000. Concurrently, the account

According to Blockworks data, Hyperliquid Builder Codes hit a single-day nominal trading volume of approximately $989.4 million on August 21, marking a new all-time high. The volume comprised perpetual contracts at $983.9 million, spot trading at $5.408 million, and result markets at $66,000. On

Gate News bot message: Gate market data shows that BTC has fallen below 76,000 USDT and is currently priced at 75,847.9 USDT.

According to New York Times reporting, Polish crypto exchange Zondacrypto saw its parent company's license revoked by Estonia's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) on June 29, 2022. The exchange's founder, Sylwester Suszek, disappeared in March 2022. His successor, attorney Przemyslaw Kral,

According to Cointelegraph, on May 20, 2026, the European Union Commission launched a targeted consultation to assess whether to include crypto lending—specifically DeFi vaults—under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). Feedback is due by September 30, 2026. MiCA previously excluded crypt

According to Hyperbot data cited by Odaily, crypto trader Kevin Huang's 40x leveraged BTC long position on Hyperliquid has expanded its unrealized loss to approximately $1.1415 million, with a current holding of 1,245 BTC valued at around $95.52 million and an average entry price of $77,637.80. Hua

According to CoinDesk, Fairmint CEO Joris Delanoue warned that the boom in tokenized stocks may recreate a digital version of the 1960s paper crisis that once overwhelmed Wall Street's back-office operations. Global tokenized stock market value has grown from less than $500 million in Q1 to