Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

Gate News message, Open interest across perpetual DEXs has surpassed $20 billion, marking the highest level recorded in 2026. The current figure remains below the 2025 peak. The recent increase represents a recovery from approximately $11 billion lows observed earlier this

According to on-chain data, Stellar has become the leading public blockchain for tokenized non-US government debt, with approximately $490 million in such assets currently hosted on the network. Since February, Stellar has maintained the leading position in this segment, with its holdings of tokeniz

Factblock CEO Andrew Park is driving South Korea's transition from retail-dominated cryptocurrency trading to institutional digital finance infrastructure. Policy frameworks now provide approximately 3,500 corporate entities with legal account access to trade digital assets in South Korea,

According to Bitcoin.com News, over the past 24 hours, Zcash (ZEC) led a broad altcoin rally with a 47% surge to $836 before retreating to around $810. Bitcoin Cash (BCH) climbed 31.4% to $299.49, while Cardano (ADA) advanced 19% to $0.2563, and Dogecoin (DOGE) and Chainlink (LINK) each posted

According to BlockBeats, citing Coinglass data on August 22, funding rates across major centralized and decentralized exchanges have returned to neutral levels as Bitcoin sustained its weekly gains. The market-wide shift in funding rates indicates a balanced sentiment between long and short

According to ChainCatcher citing Hyperbot data, crypto trader MacGiDaDa recently adjusted positions multiple times, bringing total long holdings to $144 million. The position breakdown includes 40x BTC longs valued at $90.46 million with $535k unrealized losses, 25x ETH longs at $47.49 million

Bitcoin.com Wallet has introduced native support for the TRON network, allowing users to manage TRX and USDT based on the TRC20 standard directly within the wallet application. The integration is designed to simplify access to the TRON ecosystem by bringing key network functions into the existing wa

According to TheStreet, on Aug. 21, Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, recommended that investors rebalance portfolios by underweighting bonds and overweighting safe-haven assets including 10-15% allocation to gold and "a bit" of Bitcoin. Dalio warned the U.S. faces potential debt

According to Bitcoin.com's official announcement on August 21, Bitcoin.com Wallet has added native TRON support, allowing users to hold, send, swap, and purchase TRX and USDT (TRC20 standard) directly within the wallet application without requiring additional software or separate network

According to DefiLlama data, stablecoin market capitalization reached $303.079 billion on August 22, with a 7-day increase of 0.74%. USDT market dominance rose to 60.43%, according to BlockBeats.

According to SoSoValue data, Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded a combined net inflow of $307 million on August 21 (yesterday), marking the fifth consecutive day of inflows. BlackRock's IBIT led the gains with $239 million in single-day inflows, followed by Fidelity's FBTC with $30.19 million. Bitcoin spot

Solana is testing the key 96-100 resistance zone after its strongest weekly advance in months and a new bullish momentum signal. The move follows a sharp rebound from the mid-$70s and represents the first green weekly momentum indicator after an extended bearish period. A confirmed breakout above th

Solana is testing the critical $96-100 resistance zone this week, marking its strongest weekly advance in months and producing its first green weekly momentum signal. A confirmed breakout above $100 could expose upside targets at $116, $137, and $164, with bulls targeting $200. If Solana fails to c

According to Newsmax host Carl Higbie's Aug. 20 interview with Vice President JD Vance, Vance did not directly address XRP when asked whether a national cryptocurrency reserve could help offset U.S. debt. Higbie referenced President Trump's March 2025 proposal to include XRP, bitcoin, and other

Bitcoin faces a critical test at $76,000 after bearish divergence raised the risk of a short-term correction across the crypto market. The bearish divergence appeared on Bitcoin's one-hour chart, according to analyst Jesse Olson, as BTC retreated from

According to BlockBeats, ARK Invest founder Cathie Wood stated on August 22 that Bitcoin is preparing for a major price rally and reiterated her $1.5 million price target for the asset. Wood has consistently held this long-term outlook despite early skepticism from the broader market. She