Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to SoSoValue, XRP spot ETFs saw net inflows of $28.14 million on August 26. Bitwise XRP ETF (XRP) led the inflows with $13.12 million, bringing its historical total net inflows to $575 million. Franklin XRP ETF (XRPZ) followed with $9.02 million in single-day inflows. As of publication, th

According to SoSoValue data, Hyperliquid spot ETFs posted combined net inflows of $14.7056 million on August 26. Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF (BHYP) led the inflows with $9.5676 million, bringing its historical total to $126 million.

Gate News message, the U.S. government wallet associated with FTX Alameda seized funds transferred out 24.41 BTC, valued at $1.92 million, 5 hours ago.

According to Polymarket data from Aug. 26, traders assign a 69% probability to Bitcoin reaching $85,000 by year-end, with nearly $59.7 million in trading volume backing price-target contracts. Odds drop to 29% for $100,000

A National Assembly petition proposing a 2-year delay of virtual asset taxation in South Korea surpassed 10,000 signatures as of the 27th, according to the National Assembly electronic petition platform. The petition, filed by a petitioner surnamed Cho, argues that implementing virtual asset taxatio

According to South Korea's National Assembly petition system, on August 27, a petition requesting a two-year postponement of digital asset taxation surpassed 10,000 signatures. If the petition reaches 50,000 signatures by September 20, it will be referred to the relevant standing committee. The peti

According to Robbie Mitchnick, head of BlackRock's digital assets division, Bitcoin's recent rally is closely tied to U.S. federal debt surpassing $40 trillion on August 18, 2026. With interest payments approaching $1 trillion annually and

According to The Defiant, on August 27, Unstoppable Domains abandoned its planned application for Web3 top-level domains in ICANN's 2026 application round and initiated refunds for customers who purchased related domains. Founder Matthew Gould stated that the compliance, application, and bidding

According to Wall Street Journal, JPMorgan is considering developing its own stablecoin as of August 27, citing people familiar with the matter. The U.S. financial services firm currently operates JPM Coin, a blockchain-based tokenized deposit platform, but does not issue stablecoins. A JPMorgan

According to The Defiant, Core Lightning's development team urged node operators to take their nodes offline on August 27 after discovering a critical vulnerability, though a security patch has not yet been publicly released. The vulnerability details will remain confidential for two weeks.

Bitcoin entered a consolidation phase after briefly exceeding $80,000 on May 25, retreating to the $78,000 range as profit-taking emerged, according to the Korean crypto industry on May 27. The Fear & Greed Index, which measures crypto market sentiment, dropped 9 points to 65, remaining in 'greed' t

According to Bloomberg, gold and Bitcoin ETFs attracted a record $7 billion in combined inflows over the past five trading days (ending August 27), with the SPDR Gold ETF (GLD) receiving nearly $3.4 billion and BlackRock's Bitcoin spot ETF (IBIT) receiving $1.5 billion. Both funds ranked among the t

According to Dailian, Bitcoin broke above $80,000 on August 25 but retreated to around $78,000 on August 27 as profit-taking emerged. The Fear & Greed index fell 9 points to 65, signaling increased caution despite remaining in greed territory. Three key variables will determine Bitcoin's

Mirae Asset Group launched its 'New Finance' strategy following the recent acquisition of crypto exchange Digital X (formerly Korbit), with Chairman Park Hyun-joo announcing a one-year zero-fee policy starting from the 24th and capital injections totaling KRW 500 billion on the 27th. The strategy ai

Twelve banks including Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Santander are pursuing a joint stablecoin issuance project, The Wall Street Journal reported on the 27th Korean time. The initiative marks a strategic shift as traditional banks move to adopt stablecoin technology after previously opposing

According to Chainalysis' 2025 crypto tax report released on August 27, taxable on-chain crypto activity globally totaled over $457 billion last year, with the United States accounting for $112.6 billion, followed by Germany ($24.1 billion), China ($21 billion), UK ($19.4 billion), and India ($19 bi

According to Arkham monitoring data, Fidelity customers made net purchases of $413.1 million in bitcoin over the past 9 days, with net inflows recorded on every trading day. Since the launch of spot bitcoin ETFs, Fidelity customers have accumulated over $10 billion in total bitcoin purchases.

According to Wall Street Journal, 12 banks including Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Santander are jointly pursuing a stablecoin issuance project on August 27. The initiative will initially issue a dollar-based stablecoin, with plans to expand to major G7 currencies in the long term. The stableco