Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to Circle, the stablecoin issuer has signed a principal partnership with Chelsea FC that will place the USDC brand on the front of the club's men's, women's and academy team shirts starting the 2026/27 season. USDC branding will debut at Chelsea men's first Premier League home match of the

According to Hyperliquid News, Abraxas Capital achieved the largest 24-hour perpetual contract gains, with short positions totaling $472 million across Bitcoin ($126 million), Ethereum ($120 million), Solana ($73 million), and Hyperliquid native contracts ($72 million). The wallet generated $21 mill

According to Bitcoin.com News, Bitcoin ETFs crossed the $100 billion asset threshold on Thursday (August 28) with $242.24 million in net inflows, extending gains to a ninth consecutive session. Blackrock's IBIT led the buying with $277.61 million, while ARK 21Shares' ARKB added $29.75 million and Bi

According to Guru Club, Rain, a crypto payments platform, identified a vulnerability affecting legacy Solana smart contracts used by a limited number of programs. The team has successfully upgraded all affected programs, and the issue has been resolved. Rain will provide full compensation to all

On Friday, Polish PM Donald Tusk called for a re-vote on the Crypto-Asset Market Act following the collapse of Zondacrypto exchange, which left customers with an estimated $94 million in losses. According to Tusk, President Karol Nawrocki had vetoed the legislation a third time on June 11,

According to ChainCatcher citing on-chain analytics platform Arkham, BlackRock's ETHA ETF accumulated $1.02 billion in Ethereum over the past 9 days with an average purchase price of $3,060 per token, with zero net sell days recorded during the

According to Coinglass and market analysis outlet Cryptoreviewing, Bitcoin peaked at $81,455 on Aug. 28 but fell to $76,877 following Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole speech, wiping out $107 million in derivatives liquidations across long and short positions. Market data shows roughly $5.7

According to Zangle, a crypto data analytics firm, U.S. spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs saw net inflows of $1.156 billion and $746.7 million respectively during the week of August 21-27. The inflows came as the U.S. Securities and Exchange

According to The Sandbox, the platform pledged on Thursday to repay eligible SAND holders 1:1 after an Aug. 21 bridge exploit drained 14.744 million SAND tokens worth approximately $700,000. Users who held bridged SAND on Base or BNB Smart Chain before the attack will receive an equivalent amount

According to OneKey CEO Yishi Wang, the open-source wallet provider's security team successfully reproduced a transaction replacement attack against Ledger Ethereum app version 1.22.1. The vulnerability allows attackers to

BitGo completed the acquisition of NYDIG's institutional trading business on Thursday, Aug 27, according to a company announcement via BusinessWire. The transaction includes NYDIG's institutional client relationships and approximately 30 employees who joined BitGo. The acquired business provides

Bullish provided USD.AI with a $100 million stablecoin debt facility on Friday to finance loans secured by GPU infrastructure, the companies announced. USD.AI will deploy the facility to lend to AI infrastructure operators, with loans backed by underlying GPU hardware rather than borrowers'

According to finalized voting results on the Solana Governance platform, validators approved SGP-0002 today, doubling the network's annual disinflation rate from 15% to 30%, with 67% support. The proposal received 25.16% votes against and 7.84% abstaining, with 60.7% participation from eligible

According to Legiscan, on Wednesday, California Senate passed Assembly Bill 2409 in a 40-0 vote restricting digital asset service providers from offering memecoins issued by or in partnership with public officials. The Assembly subsequently voted 78-0 to concur in the Senate's amendments, with the b