Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

Derive launched an autopilot options trading feature for Bitcoin and Ethereum, enabling users to execute trades without complex calculations or calendar management. The feature requires only one approval to operate and is designed to simplify trading strategies, particularly before major economic da

Security researchers at SlowMist Team discovered a malicious GitHub repository targeting Solidity developers with data-stealing capabilities. The repository, named sol-live and marketed as a Solidity interview practice project, contains hidden scripts designed to steal sensitive information

According to ChainCatcher, CME reported Q3 2026 business data with Bitcoin derivatives nominal trading volume reaching $326.7 billion and Ethereum at $118.8 billion. The exchange's total revenue for the quarter reached $1.737 billion, up approximately 13% year-over-year and marking a record high for

According to ChainCatcher, trader Killa posted on October 23 that a key Bitcoin cycle inflection point is expected to arrive within days. Based on his observation of price action over the past 600+ days, previous inflection points have shown contrarian movements against market narrative. With

MERGE Madrid 2026 will convene representatives from traditional banking, fintech, and digital assets from October 27 to 29, 2026, to examine stablecoins and blockchain technology in financial services. The conference expects more than 3,000 attendees and 250 international speakers, with

According to mpost.io, MERGE Madrid 2026, running October 27–29, will gather 3,000+ attendees and 250 international speakers from banking, fintech, digital assets, and payments sectors. Participants including Santander, BBVA, Trade Republic, Western Union, Mastercard, Ripple, and Qivalis will

According to Foresight News and growthepie data, Ethereum mainnet generated $2.16 million in revenue over the past 7 days, representing an 18% week-over-week decline. In the same period, Base earned $550,000 (down 3.3%), Polygon PoS generated $422,000 (down 20%), Robinhood Chain brought in $311,000

According to ESMA, the European Securities and Markets Authority released new Q&As today (October 23) addressing the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) and European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR). The updates aim to simplify regulations related to crowdfunding and market structure,

According to Morpho, its on-chain fixed-rate lending market Morpho Midnight has reached $100 million in total deposits as of October 23.

According to ChainCatcher, Hyperliquid auction cumulative spending has reached 346,005 HYPE, valued at approximately $27 million as of October 23.

According to CoinShares, Bitcoin demonstrated relative resilience this week amid broader market volatility, bolstered by improving spot demand and short covering. The market is gradually shifting focus from AI narrative enthusiasm toward corporate earnings delivery. While poor earnings reports

According to newly filed documents from the New York Attorney General's Office, the state is seeking $1.37 billion from NovaTech founders Cynthia and Eddy Petion, comprising $1.1345 billion in disgorgement plus $232.5 million in prejudgment interest. Transaction records from payment processor

Bitcoin maintained price stability around $82,000 on Oct. 23, supported by net inflows of $1.074 billion into US spot exchange-traded funds this week, according to crypto asset manager Bitwise. The price level aligns with the average purchase price for ETF investors, while at-the-money implied

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) climbed 4.5% in 24 hours to $287.70 on Friday, October 23, 2026, as CME Group's regulated Bitcoin Cash futures entered their first full week of trading following the exchange's confirmation on October 20 that crypto prime broker FalconX and liquidity provider GSR executed the firs

According to CME Group, Bitcoin Cash price jumped 4.5% to $287.70 on October 23, 2026, marking the largest daily gain of the week as the token's regulated futures entered their first full week of trading. CME Group confirmed on October 20 that crypto prime broker FalconX and liquidity provider GSR e

According to Bitwise, on October 23, Bitcoin's implied volatility dropped to a three-year low, with the 30-day and 60-day trading ranges narrowing to 1.8% and 3.0% respectively. The 3-month and 6-month implied volatility levels fell to the 0.8th and 0.2nd percentiles of historical distributions,