Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

KMD cryptocurrency surged 67.86% in the last hour, reaching a price of $0.007709 after trading at $0.004593 earlier in the day. The sharp price movement occurred without a confirmed catalyst, though the source notes increased social media mentions may reflect growing trader interest. The cryptocurre

KMD's price surged 67.86% in the last hour, rising from $0.004593 to $0.007709, according to market data. The 24-hour gain stands at 69.80%, with trading volume at $5.42 and market capitalization at $646,008.

According to an incident report from Liquid Federation, attackers exploited a flaw in the Elements range proof verification cache to mint approximately 4000 unreserved L-BTC. The attackers then converted these tokens to real BTC through SideSwap's authorized exit path, prompting Liquid's operators t

Hyperliquid's total open interest reached $14.3 billion on Sunday, recovering to within 3% of the level recorded before the Oct. 10, 2025 crash that saw OI plunge 56% in a single day from $14.7 billion to $6.5 billion. The recovery was driven by two catalysts: Coinbase began routing Base App users t

According to The Block, Hyperliquid's open interest climbed to $14.3 billion on Sunday, approaching levels last seen just before the exchange's 56% OI crash on October 10, 2025. Meanwhile, the HYPE token hit an all-time high of $88, giving it a market cap of nearly $20 billion and marking a 50%

Polygon, through a statement by @0xMarcB on Roundtable, predicts that stablecoins will become the default means for cross-border payments by 2031. The Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum positions itself as a facilitator for these transactions, targeting businesses and banks. This prediction

According to Solana's official announcement, the blockchain settled $14.7 billion in tokenized asset volume over the past year, representing part of the $46 billion in total on-chain tokenized asset volume. The figure underscores growing adoption of tokenized equities, fixed-income products, and

Strategy kept its bitcoin holdings unchanged at 845,050 BTC last week, directing cash instead toward repurchasing its STRC preferred shares. The company disclosed in an SEC filing that it repurchased 1.81 million STRC shares for approximately $176.3 million and doubled its authorization for repurcha

According to an SEC filing, Strategy did not buy or sell any bitcoin last week, leaving its holdings unchanged at 845,050 BTC. The company instead directed cash toward repurchasing 1.81 million STRC preferred shares for approximately $176.3 million and doubled its authorization for repurchases of di

FRONT token surged 10.68% in 30 minutes to a current price of $0.01683, following a 24-hour gain of 4.99%. The rapid price movement occurred on low trading volume of $7.92, with the source attributing the activity to a few decisive trades. The token's market cap reached approximately $1,514,644,

According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia, Malone Lam, 22, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to federal racketeering conspiracy charges related to a $245 million cryptocurrency theft and money laundering scheme. Lam, a Singapore citizen who resided in Miami, led an

According to HTX market data, BNB broke through $750 today, trading at $750.07 with a 24-hour gain of 1.47%.

Bybit launched USDT-settled perpetual contracts tracking three major foreign currency pairs — EUR/USD, GBP/USD, and USD/JPY. The new products are part of Bybit's TradFi Perpetuals suite, which the Dubai-based crypto exchange launched in April and now includes more than 200 assets spanning

Bybit has launched USDT-settled perpetual contracts for three major foreign currency pairs: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, and USD/JPY. The contracts offer leverage of up to 100x and are available for 24/7 trading, including when underlying FX markets are closed. Profits and losses are settled in USDT. The new p

Bitcoin traded at $78,524 Tuesday, down 0.72%, while the S&P 500 closed at 7,689.80, off 0.37%, as oil prices pushed toward $100 a barrel on renewed U.S.-Iran fighting in the Strait of Hormuz. The declines followed Friday's August jobs report showing U.S. employers added 162,000 positions, nearly tr

According to market data on Tuesday, Bitcoin traded at $78,524, down 0.72%, while the S&P 500 fell 0.37% to 7,689.80 as oil prices pushed toward $100 a barrel on U.S.-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. The decline followed Friday's August jobs report, which showed U.S. employers added 162,000 p

According to Crypto Briefing, Hyperliquid today added $USELESS perpetual contracts with a maximum leverage of 3x, well below the 50x limit available on Bitcoin perps on the same platform. The Solana-based token, launched in May 2025 with a supply of 1 billion tokens, has no roadmap or whitepaper. Th

According to Changpeng Zhao at Bitcoin Asia, Bitcoin could surpass gold in market value during the next bull market, with a current gap of roughly 10 times. Ricardo Salinas Pliego estimated that if Bitcoin reaches gold's total market value, its price could reach around $1.86 million. Data from

Uniswap founder Hayden announced that the Uniswap interface can now instantly route most Hooks. The protocol has launched a free API to support developers integrating its routing service and established a public Hooklist repository providing Hooks categorization and security information. The pool

According to @solana, Solana ranked first in x402 transactions and volume for the second consecutive week. The achievement was announced via the official Solana Twitter account.