Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to Chainalysis, an attacker drained Jaredfromsubway.eth's sandwich bot of $7.5 million in June 2026 using 66 fake token contracts mimicking WETH, USDC, and USDT. The bot's automated arbitrage logic approved token-spending permissions to malicious contracts, which then swept the bot's

According to Bitcoin.com News, crypto markets ended Aug. 29 flat at approximately $2.73 trillion after volatile trading throughout the week. Solana (SOL) led altcoin gains following Charles Schwab's announcement to add SOL alongside AVAX and LINK to its crypto accounts, while Dogecoin (DOGE)

According to CryptoQuant, Bitcoin miners' holdings dropped to 1.191 million BTC on August 29, down 265 BTC from a week earlier—the lowest level in two weeks. The decline indicates miners are actively selling, lending, or pledging their mined Bitcoin. Bitcoin's 7-day average hash rate fell to 899.49

According to Digital Asset, on September 1, ThunderCore Foundation is ending its mainnet operations and migrating to Binance Smart Chain (BSC). Upbit, South Korea's major exchange, will simultaneously halt support for TT trading and TT withdrawals via the ThunderCore network, accelerating its

According to BlockBeats citing GMGN data, TENDIES, a meme token on the Robinhood blockchain, broke through a $27 million market cap on August 30, with a 24-hour gain of 41.2%. The token has since pulled back to $22 million, with a 24-hour trading volume of $2.8 million. TENDIES derives its name

Gate market data shows that BTC has fallen below 78,000 USDT and is currently trading at 77,988.4 USDT.

According to Daum, analysis of South Korea's five major won-based exchanges—Upbit, Bithumb, Coinone, Korbit, and GOPAX—reveals that 164 of 606 supported crypto assets (27.1%) trade on only a single exchange, and 324 assets (53.5%) trade on two or fewer venues. Among single-exchange assets, Coinone h

According to BlockBeats citing GMGN data, "Bull Come" meme coin on BSC briefly hit a market cap of $127 million today (August 30), marking a new all-time high, up 77% in 24 hours. The token is currently trading at $98 million with 24-hour trading volume of $30.9 million. Binance will launch

According to Onchain Lens data monitored by ChainCatcher, Cumberland transferred 170,000 HYPE tokens worth approximately $14.09 million to Bybit and Coinbase today (August 30), representing client sales. Some clients unstaked hours earlier, while others have held their positions for

According to ChainCatcher, Binance Futures launched Niu Lai USDT perpetual contract on August 30 at 7:30 PM. The contract supports up to 10x leverage and multi-asset mode functionality.

According to PPP prediction market monitor, Polymarket's option for ETH to reach $2,400 during August's remaining period has dropped to 30% probability, down 31% in 24 hours. The $2,300 strike fell to 4% probability, declining 4% over the same period. The market uses Binance ETH/USDT as the

According to HyperliquidNews, outcomeXYZ's first HIP-4 protocol recorded trading volume of $130,900 on August 30, exceeding Hyperliquid's listed market volume of $125,100.

According to EmberCN, the Trump Digital Gold (GOLD) scam team dumped all 824.54 million GOLD tokens today at around 2 p.m., representing 82.454% of total supply, and profited approximately $1.01 million (9,784.6 SOL). GOLD was created on Solana earlier today at 7:38 a.m. At 9 a.m., the associated a

According to Grayscale research published August 25, Zcash (ZEC) may have further upside despite rising approximately 19-fold over the past year. Head of Research Zach Pandl said financial privacy and other attributes could help ZEC capture market share from Bitcoin. Grayscale's scenarios imply ZEC

According to reports, World Liberty Trust Company received preliminary conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on August 14 to organize as a national trust bank. The proposed institution is backed by investors with ties to Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE's

According to industry reports, on August 27, Mirae Asset Asset Management launched its first tokenized covered call ETF in Hong Kong, partnering with Citi and blockchain platform OSL. The Global X HSCEI Covered Call Active ETF tokenized class enables investors to hold and trade fund shares as

According to ChainCatcher, Real Trump Coins denied issuing, promoting, or authorizing the GOLD token on Solana, attributing the promotion to "malicious third-party actors." The project's X account had briefly promoted the token on Saturday before deleting the posts. According to on-chain analytics p

According to ChainCatcher and on-chain analyst Ash, five hours ago, two addresses purchased 17.56 million NIUAI tokens worth $1.51 million in BNB. One address spent 1,540 BNB ($1.067 million) to acquire 12.25 million NIUAI, while the other used 645 BNB ($447,000) to buy 5.31 million NIUAI.

According to comments from Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is moving to make the national bank charter process more accessible to digital-asset companies. The OCC has received 40 de novo applications over the past 18 months, including nationa

According to Ki Young Ju, founder and CEO of Cryptoquant, on Aug. 27, bitcoin's bull cycle peak could be driven by institutional capital and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) outside the United States. Ju highlighted South Korea as an example of barriers to wider adoption, noting the country lacks spot b