Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to SoSoValue data, on Oct. 16, U.S. NEAR spot ETF saw net inflows of $2.61 million, with Bitwise NEAR ETF (NRR) driving the single-day gains. Cumulative net inflows for NEAR spot ETF reached $83.05 million to date. Meanwhile, ZEC spot ETF posted net outflows of $1.22 million on the same d

According to PANews citing SoSoValue data, Solana spot ETFs recorded net outflows of $12.668 million on October 16. Bitwise Solana Staking ETF (BSOL) accounted for the entire outflow, though it has accumulated $1.18 billion in net inflows historically. As of press time, the total assets under

According to SoSoValue data cited by PANews, Canary XRP ETF (XRPC) experienced net outflows of $2.47 million on October 16 (US Eastern Time). This was the only XRP spot ETF to record outflows on the day.

According to Cobo's official announcement on October 17, the institutional wallet provider will unveil a brand upgrade and showcase updated payment products for enterprises and AI agents at the Singapore FinTech Festival in mid-November. The company, which shifted focus from consumer wallets to inst

Trading in tokenized stocks on BNB Chain occurs predominantly outside regular US market hours, with more than 70% of total trading volume taking place outside the standard 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern time session, according to an Oct. 16 Cointelegraph report citing The Kobeissi Letter and

According to Chainalysis, a task scam perpetrator lost approximately 60 BTC worth $4.8 million after being targeted by the recent Ledger theft on October 15. The funds were illicitly obtained through a task scam scheme where victims were paid to fake sales and reviews of real items, then tricked

According to CoinShares on October 16, Bitcoin fell to $81,473, down 2% over seven days, after U.S. inflation data came in hotter than expected. The firm's Head of Research, James Butterfill, said Bitcoin's near-term setup is difficult but not fundamentally bearish, as the macro environment sits

According to BlockBeats reporting Fidelity Digital Assets analysis, Bitcoin's correlation with U.S. 10-year real interest rates reached 0.6 or higher in 2026, marking a historic high, as Treasury yields climbed to their highest level since Bitcoin's inception. Over the past two months, Bitcoin

According to Cointelegraph, Borderless.xyz's Q3 2026 report reveals stablecoin remittances cost a median of 1% for a $200 transfer, compared to 6.36% for traditional channels. This represents an 84% cost reduction, based on Borderless 2026 Q3 pricing versus World Bank 2025 data. Settlement times

AMPL surged 13.39% in 15 minutes, climbing from $1.12 to $1.27. The rapid price movement occurred as the asset demonstrated strong short-term momentum. AMPL currently holds a market cap of $2,812,948 and has rallied 20.99% over the last 24 hours, reflecting increased trading activity in the

South Korea's Ministry of Economy and Finance will hold a closed-door meeting with cryptocurrency exchange CEOs on October 19 to discuss taxation policy. Vice Minister Kwon Dae-young and other officials will meet with exchange representatives and the Digital Asset Exchange Joint Council (DAXA),

Morpho recently announced the launch of an onchain credit network designed to turn tokenized equity into productive assets. The initiative aims to enhance the functionality of tokenized commodities in the decentralized finance space. The move comes as tokenized equities gain traction, with Morpho

According to Morpho's official announcement, the platform has launched an onchain credit network designed to turn tokenized equity into productive assets. Morpho is a leading DeFi lending platform managing approximately $2.8 billion in total assets, primarily USDC deposits. The initiative aligns

According to the digital asset industry, South Korea's Ministry of Economy and Finance will hold a closed-door meeting with cryptocurrency exchange executives on October 19 morning regarding taxation policy. Deputy Minister Kwon Dae-young and other government officials will meet with

According to a Barclays report released Wednesday, prediction market traders raised the odds of a Tesla-SpaceX merger completing by early 2027 to over 50%. By Friday morning, the probability of a merger within three months jumped to 56%, up from 29% previously. April and May completion odds

According to The Block, over the past two weeks, Strive increased its Bitcoin holdings by 7,600 BTC—surpassing TD Cowen analysts' forecast of 4,750 BTC for the entire fourth quarter. This brought Strive's total BTC holdings to 35,595 coins (approximately $2.9 billion) from 28,000 in late

Hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger faces scrutiny after former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpelès raised concerns about the company's response to security tampering reports. According to Karpelès, Ledger has received reports of hardware wallet tampering since December 2025 but has not issued public

According to Mark Karpelès, former Mt. Gox CEO, Ledger has received reports of hardware wallet tampering since December 2025 but has not issued public warnings to users. Security researcher Joe Grand reported a compromised Nano X wallet purchased from Lazada on March 4, 2026. The company