Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to SoSoValue data, Ethereum spot ETFs recorded total net inflows of $141 million on September 3 (US Eastern time). BlackRock's ETHA ETF led with single-day net inflows of $72.07 million, bringing its cumulative net inflows to $1.28 billion. Fidelity's FETH followed with $65.11 million in d

According to SoSoValue data, Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded net inflows of $731 million yesterday (September 3, U.S. Eastern Time). BlackRock's IBIT led inflows with $454 million, bringing its historical cumulative net inflows to $63.94

According to BlockBeats, on September 4, HYPE's largest long holder maintained 1.38 million HYPE tokens worth approximately $120 million at a 5x leverage, with a floating profit of $66.8 million and a return rate of 626%. The whale had already withdrawn approximately $22 million in net gains from

Cybersecurity firm Morphisec Threat Labs disclosed that a Windows application disguised as “Claude Opus 5 Free Desktop” actually contains an information-stealing malware called RevStealer, which can steal from more than 50 Crypto wallets. Morphisec has not disclosed the actual number of infections or the amount of losses, nor has it claimed that the official application was compromised. RevStealer’s Distribution and Impersonation Methods Researchers observed RevStealer being distributed through

According to GMGN data, on September 4, MEME token on Robinhood Chain reached a market cap of $11.2 million, surging over 600x in 24 hours with $7.8 million in trading volume. The token is paired with tokenized stock AMC, competing with another Robinhood stock meme project

According to Onchain Lens monitoring, Fireblocks custody wallet (9Ryc...G4xfCxk) transferred $22.45 million in USD1, the Trump-backed stablecoin, to Binance. This marks the second such deposit; the custody wallet had previously transferred $66 million in USD1 to the

According to XRP Ledger, the network's Automated Market Maker (AMM) amendment has reached 80% validator consensus, initiating the required activation window for native AMM functionality. The amendment does not become fully active immediately; it begins a holding period during which validator

The IMF confirmed Thursday that El Salvador's latest Bitcoin purchases were funded through private donations rather than public funds, following a review of documentation provided by the Salvadoran government. The announcement coincided with a staff-level agreement on the combined second and third r

Bitcoin short traders faced $58.2 million in liquidations during a single one-hour period on September 3, with Bitcoin positions accounting for $47.5 million of the total. The liquidations occurred when Bitcoin's price rose sharply, triggering automatic position closures on leveraged short bets

A human rights activist warned that Iran is prioritizing conflict with the United States over pursuing peace to distract from internal unrest. The statement comes amid the ongoing U.S.-Iran war that began in February 2026 following strikes by the U.S. and Israel on Iranian targets. The activist's wa

ProCap Financial sold 50 Bitcoin to repurchase more than 2% of its outstanding shares at approximately a 40% discount to net asset value. The company now holds approximately 5,305 BTC, maintaining its position as one of the larger publicly traded Bitcoin treasury firms on the Nasdaq. The

Coinbase filed a comment letter on August 25 with the CFTC and SEC, requesting regulatory clarity to enable US investors to trade equity perpetual derivatives — synthetic contracts that track stock prices, never expire, and operate 24/7 with leverage. The filing responds to a joint agency request

According to a human rights activist, Iran is prioritizing conflict with the United States over pursuing peace as a strategy to distract from internal unrest, amid ongoing hostilities that began in February 2026. The activist's warning suggests Tehran may be using external military actions to

According to CoinGlass data, roughly $58.2 million in crypto short positions were liquidated in a single 60-minute window on September 3, with Bitcoin accounting for $47.5 million of the liquidations. Bitcoin short positions represented approximately 82% of total crypto liquidations during that

According to Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire, over 1% of CRCL tokens are held in tokenized stock form, valued at over $280 million, surpassing any other publicly-traded company globally.

On August 25, Coinbase filed a comment letter with the CFTC and SEC seeking regulatory approval for US retail investors to trade equity perpetual derivatives—synthetic contracts that track stock prices, never expire, and enable 24/7 trading with leverage. The filing targets a regulatory gap by

ProCap Financial (Nasdaq: BRR) sold 50 Bitcoin on September 4 to repurchase over 2% of its outstanding shares at roughly a 40% discount to net asset value. The company now holds approximately 5,305 BTC, positioning it as one of the largest publicly traded Bitcoin treasury firms. The buyback was

According to on-chain data, Tron's USDT supply has surpassed Ethereum's, reaching $94.27 billion over the past month. The network has added $4 billion in circulating USDT, pulling ahead of Ethereum's $78.7 billion. USDT now accounts for 98.5% of all stablecoins on Tron.

According to Sankei Shimbun, the copyright and merchandise management companies represented by Saint Seiya creator Kurumada Masami filed suit against former executives at Tokyo District Court, alleging unauthorized transfers of approximately 4.6 billion yen between 2018 and 2024. The plaintiffs

According to Foresight News, Oddpool, a prediction market data layer incubated by Y Combinator, will join Kalshi. The platform stated that the collaboration aims to build data infrastructure from within the ecosystem to serve institutions, economists, policymakers, and businesses, leveraging predict