Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to ChainCatcher, Hyperliquid's perpetual futures trading volume doubled on Oct 29, as the platform's fees hit a 30-day high. The platform processed $17.44 billion in perpetual futures trading volume that day, with liquidations totaling $252 million. Open interest on the platform

According to ChainCatcher, Curve platform trading volume reached $847 million. The DAI/USDC/USDT 3pool accounted for $343 million of that volume, representing the platform's primary trading source. Concurrently, the pool's asset composition shifted, with USDT balances rising while DAI and USDC

According to ChainCatcher, Circle will begin phasing out its cross-chain transfer protocol CCTP V1 on October 31, with complete suspension of the V1 contract on December 1. Starting October 31, the company will gradually reduce cross-chain burn limits for the legacy USDC over one month, after

According to COINOTAG, Checkonchain founder James Check said today that Bitcoin's one-month realized volatility has fallen to 25.2%, matching levels last seen in summer 2023, and argued this calm market condition represents the asset's strongest bull

From 05:00 to 05:15 UTC on October 30, 2026, BTC rebounded 0.38% over 15 minutes, trading in a range of 78239.2 - 78675.6 USDT, with an Ampl of 0.56%. Despite the short-term rebound, BTC is still down 2.27% over 24 hours and currently trades at $78,529.6. The broader market remains under pressure, while rising volatility has drawn attention. The move was primarily driven by pressure on risk appetite amid expectations that the US-Iran conflict could escalate. The US has warned its allies to prepa

U.S. spot Ether exchange-traded funds recorded net outflows of $105.48 million on October 29, according to SoSoValue data. The outflows marked the fourth consecutive trading session of net redemptions, with losses concentrated in BlackRock products. Fidelity's FETH was the only fund among the 11 spo

According to ChainCatcher, TRON Eco released its latest deflation report showing cumulative repurchases and burns exceeding $30.9 million across JST, SUN, BTT, and WIN tokens. JST upgraded its buyback mechanism to include GasFree business revenue, while BTT and WIN completed their first round of tok

US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded $17.07 million in net inflows on Oct. 29, extending their streak to four consecutive trading sessions, according to data from SoSoValue. Four products attracted capital while two posted outflows and six saw no net movement. The sustained inflow

According to The Defiant, CoinDCX has recently halted the opening of new futures positions due to liquidity provider-related issues. The exchange noted that deposits and withdrawals remain available, and traders can manage margin and close existing futures positions.

According to Paris Match, on February 6, 2026, masked men invaded a home in Juilly, Seine-et-Marne, France, brutally attacking a couple and their 20-year-old daughter. The attackers mistakenly believed the father possessed 660 Bitcoin (approximately 40 million euros) based on a tax filing error; he

According to Coinglass data reported by ChainCatcher, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index fell to 29 today, down 21 points from yesterday, indicating panic conditions. The seven-day average stands at 47, while the 30-day average