Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to ChainCatcher, whale trader "First Set 10 Major Goals" has closed short positions and re-established long positions, citing unchanged long-term bullish outlook on Bitcoin. The trader identified Bitcoin's previous bull market boundary near $60,000 and current mining cost concentration

Valve replaced Counter-Strike 2's randomized Major sticker capsules with a direct-purchase system ahead of IEM Cologne, triggering immediate financial consequences for esports organizations. Gaimin Gladiators shut down its Counter-Strike division on June 22, explicitly citing recent changes to the M

The Wisconsin Elections Commission issued a statewide notice Tuesday warning residents that buying election-related contracts on Kalshi or Polymarket could disqualify them from voting in the same election. The bipartisan commission approved the notice following its July 9 meeting, where it

According to USDD official announcement, the stablecoin project has added incentives to the Pendle sUSDD market, including 22,000 USDD and 13,000 TRX, plus Pendle market rewards valued at approximately 30% of the combined incentive amount. The promotion runs through July 30, 08:00 Singapore

According to Odaily and CoinDesk, Bitcoin held steady near $65,000 on July 24 as U.S. tech stocks, including the Magnificent Seven mega-cap companies, suffered their worst single day since April 2025. Despite the broad selloff in AI-related equities, BTC showed resilience with only minor price

According to ChainCatcher, Morgan Stanley added 57.319 BTC through its spot Bitcoin ETF MSBT today, investing approximately $3.71 million. The purchase brings the firm's total Bitcoin holdings to 6,039 BTC, surpassing the 6,000 BTC threshold for the first time, with a combined value exceeding $393 m

According to Foresight News, Arrow Finance, a DeFi protocol in the Robinhood ecosystem, announced the collateral range for its CDP launch, supporting yield-bearing assets, stablecoins, and a broad range of tokenized stocks. Yield-bearing collateral includes Maple Finance's syrupUSDG (earning

According to Seoul Administrative Court, on July 24, the court dismissed DarwinKS's lawsuit challenging the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) decision to suspend its trading activities. DarwinKS, a virtual

According to Guru Club, Hyperliquid listed perpetual contracts for Changxin Technology on July 15, pricing them at $7.2 per share (approximately 52 yuan). Based on the company's post-IPO share count of 66.88 billion, this translates to an implied valuation of approximately 3.5 trillion yuan,

According to TheMinerMag, Poolin, formerly the world's largest Bitcoin mining pool, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on July 22, seeking to sell its Texas mining assets for $52 million and cease operations. The company and two U.S. affiliates filed voluntary petitions with the New Jersey b

According to CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost, long-term Bitcoin holders with 5 to 10 year holding periods have recently shown increased on-chain activity, with daily UTXO (unspent transaction output) movements exceeding 5,000 BTC on multiple occasions. Such movements typically stem from two reasons:

According to Polymarket data, the probability of the CLARITY Act passing this year has dropped to 37% as of July 24, down sharply from over 80% earlier this spring. Senate Majority Leader John Thune indicated the bill is unlikely to be voted on before the August recess. The Digital Asset Market

According to The DATA Foundation, on July 24, DATA Network's on-chain registrations surpassed 100 million. Concurrently, Upbit, one of South Korea's largest crypto exchanges, is hosting a four-day $DATA trading contest running through July 27. The milestone comes as network on-chain fee revenue

According to ChainCatcher, Mirae Asset has completed its 97.15% acquisition of Korbit, South Korea's earliest cryptocurrency exchange, and rebranded it as Digital X. The company plans to position Digital X as an intelligent investment platform integrating real-world assets, security tokens,

According to Odaily星球日报, decentralized trading platform Aster announced the launch of Aster Vault Beta, enabling users to participate in actively managed trading strategies without executing individual trades. Users can deposit funds into Vaults, where strategy managers execute trades, with users

According to Odaily, Wisconsin Elections Commission warned on July 9 that residents trading election-related contracts on Kalshi or Polymarket may lose voting rights in those same elections, with violations constituting a Class I felony. The commission issued the guidance statewide on Tuesday

OKX exchange app became unsearchable and uninstallable on South Korea's Google Play Store as of January 24 at 10:49 AM, according to Digital Asset verification. The restriction follows South Korea's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) designation of unregistered overseas virtual asset service

Sui network has introduced a sponsored transaction model enabling gas-free stablecoin transfers, allowing users to move supported stablecoins without holding native SUI tokens for transaction fees. The feature addresses a core user experience problem in crypto payments where users must acquire nativ

According to Digital Asset, the OKX exchange app became unsearchable and unavailable for download on South Korea's Google Play Store as of July 24. This marks the second major exchange to face such restrictions in the country, following Bybit's removal from search results earlier this month. Other m

According to ChainCatcher's monitoring via PPP prediction market tool, the probability of SpaceX's Starship 13th test flight on July 24 surged to 77%, up 16% in 24 hours. The probability for July 25 reached 83%, up 35% in the same period. SpaceX previously postponed the test flight to July 24 due to