Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) completed a blockchain-based pilot on July 15. Its subsidiary The Depository Trust Company converted eligible US Treasuries and equities into tokenized digital assets, with BitGo Bank & Trust serving as custodian. The conversion focused on repo and

From 17:15 to 17:30 UTC on August 30, 2026, ETH dropped 0.90% within 15 minutes, with its price falling from 2,520.79 USDT to 2,494.16 USDT and its price range reaching 1.06%. Although ETH had gained approximately 3.02% over the previous 24 hours and climbed back above $2,525, clear short-term pullback pressure emerged as technical overbought conditions began to ease. The primary drivers of this move were the extreme imbalance in order-book depth and the reinforcing effect of overbought RSI read

The Federal Reserve faces a Sept. 16 federal funds rate decision with CME's Fedwatch Tool now showing a 57% probability of a 25-basis-point hike, up sharply from 39.9% on Aug. 21. The shift followed remarks at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium, where Fed official Warsh highlighted 3.7%

According to HyperliquidNews, Outcomes generated over $1 million in trading volume in less than 24 hours, marking its first time reaching this milestone since July 30. @Outcomexyz accounted for $661,000 of the volume.

According to Sber Deputy Chairman Anatoly Popov, reported by TASS on Friday, Russia's largest bank plans to expand its crypto-backed lending to accept Tether's USDT stablecoin and Ether as collateral alongside Bitcoin. The expansion will proceed as Russia's regulated crypto market takes effect on

According to Bitcoin.com News data, Bitcoin hit $78,960 on Sunday (Aug 30), up 1.5% as buyers challenged the $79,000 resistance level. At 10:10 a.m. Eastern time, BTC was trading at $78,650. Over the past 24 hours, Coinglass logged $75.71M in crypto liquidations

According to Bitcoin.com News, on Aug. 30, Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR), posted a cryptic message on X hinting the company may resume bitcoin purchases. The post simply read "We're ₿ack," accompanied by a chart showing Strategy's holdings at 840,447 BTC valued a

Between 16:30 and 16:45 UTC on August 30, 2026, ETH/USDT rose sharply in the short term, gaining 0.59% within 15 minutes as its price climbed from 2,512.56 USDT to 2,534.70 USDT, with a price amplitude of 0.88%. Market trading sentiment heated up significantly, with the price approaching the upper end of the day’s range and bid support markedly stronger than in the preceding period. The primary driver of this move was a policy signal from the U.S. Treasury announcing that it would double the sca

According to The Energy Mag, HIVE Digital (NASDAQ: HIVE) and Northern Data AG face VAT decisions from Sweden's Tax Agency in September 2025, which classified certain cryptocurrency mining activities as outside the VAT system and denied input-VAT recovery. HIVE recognized an 822

According to Reuters, on August 28, BIS Chief Pablo Hernández de Cos said at Jackson Hole that stablecoins "do not yet uphold the foundational properties of money," citing four key failures: par redeemability, elasticity, interoperability, and financial integrity. De Cos noted that issuers cannot gu

Pump.fun's mobile app crossed $50 million in daily trading volume, scaling from $250,000 at launch. Daily transactions increased from 2,500 to 905,000 over the same period. The milestone reflects the platform's expansion from a Solana-based memecoin launchpad that debuted in April 2024 to a

Vietnam launched a five-year pilot program for tokenized assets through Government Resolution No. 05/2025/NQ-CP, signed on September 9, 2025, establishing a regulated framework that runs through 2030. The initiative aligns with the country's goal for the digital economy to comprise at least 30% of G

Real Trump Coins denied launching the Trump Digital GOLD token on Saturday after the token briefly appeared across its online presence before collapsing. The company blamed the promotion on 'third-party bad actors' and stated it has not authorized and will not launch, promote, or authorize any

Chainlink added nine integrations on August 30 spanning five of its services and five blockchain networks. Eight platforms participated in the integration batch, with Coinbase and Robinhood Crypto among the named participants. The integrations mark another week of infrastructure expansion for the or

A Fortune report states the global economy has avoided significant disruption six months into the ongoing conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran. The finding comes despite continuous military and economic maneuvers, including blockades and strikes. The report suggests this economic

Pump.fun's mobile app crossed $50 million in daily trading volume today, up from $250,000 when it first launched. Daily transactions have scaled to 905,000 from 2,500 over the same period. The Solana-based memecoin launchpad has generated $214 billion in lifetime trading volume, accumulated $1.3 bil

The Depository Trust Company, DTCC's subsidiary, successfully tokenized eligible US Treasuries and equities on July 15, with BitGo Bank & Trust serving as the OCC-regulated custodian for settlement and onchain asset movement. Over 30 financial firms, including BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, and J.P.

On August 30, Chainlink recorded 9 new integrations spanning 5 of its core services across 5 blockchain networks. The batch included participation from 8 platforms, among which Coinbase and Robinhood Crypto were the most notable participants. The integrations encompass Chainlink's Data Feeds and

According to Fortune, six months into the ongoing US-Iran conflict, global markets have shown resilience with no significant economic disruption reported. Prediction markets are pricing the inclusion of Iran Reconstruction Funding in a potential US-Iran deal at approximately 11% YES, reflecting

Bitcoin reached $78,960 on Sunday, gaining 1.5% as buyers challenged the $79,000 resistance zone at 10:10 a.m. Eastern time. The price rise followed a recent pullback, with seven-day statistics showing BTC up 1.8% and a 23.5% climb since July 30 against the U.S. dollar. Coinglass data