Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to Foresight News, cross-border payments giant Nium has acquired crypto payment platform Cypher. As part of the transition, Cypher will begin winding down its operations, including its consumer app, business card platform, and CYPR ecosystem. The platform will continue operating until

According to Foresight News, Lista DAO's LISTA token launched on the Ethereum network, supporting native holdings and usage. Users can bridge assets across chains via slisBNB bridge.

Robinhood Chain reached $250 million in total value locked (TVL) within 10 days of launch. Park Sang-hyuk, editor-in-chief of Digital Asset, explained on SamproTV on the 10th that major DeFi projects rapidly onboarded to Robinhood Chain while ecosystem memecoins attracted market attention. The rapid

According to Park Sang-hyuk, editor-in-chief of Digital Asset, Robinhood Chain launched by the U.S. trading platform Robinhood reached $250 million in total value locked (TVL) just ten days after launch on July 10. Major DeFi projects rapidly deployed on the network while ecosystem meme tokens

Temasek Holdings, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, announced that due to an investment loss of about $275 million caused by the FTX collapse and uncertainty in the crypto regulatory environment, it will not make any direct crypto investments in the short term. At the same time, the company plans to increase AI investments over the next 5 years, targeting an increase in the AI investment share from 6% in Q1 2026 to 15% by 2031. $275 million FTX losses and the backdrop for the pause in crypto in

According to Foresight News and GMGN data, CASHCAT surpassed $150 million in market capitalization, reaching $156 million with a 47.13% gain over the past 24 hours.

According to Onchain Lens, a whale wallet with $38.75 million in historical profits reactivated earlier today after months of inactivity. The wallet deposited 892,000 USDC to Hyperliquid and established two long positions: 14,290 ZEC at 10x leverage (approximately $7.01 million) and 1.62 million

ORIZON announced the expansion of its OriZone ecosystem, marking a strategic transition from its origins as a decentralized finance protocol toward an AI-native Web3 ecosystem that combines decentralized finance, artificial intelligence, digital creativity, and real-world utility. The expansion

The Ethereum Foundation’s EF Protocol Support team officially announced its dissolution on X on July 10; the official statement was brief and did not reveal specific reasons for the breakup. The team is the coordination hub of the Ethereum ecosystem, mainly responsible for organizing and coordinating meetings among core developers, tracking network upgrades, providing support for the advancement of EIPs, and maintaining the day-to-day execution of the protocol. EF Protocol Support Dissolution An

According to Kalshi prediction market traders, the probability of a Federal Reserve rate hike in 2026 stands at 54% as of July 10, down slightly from 56% the previous day. Traders also forecast a 62% chance of a hike before July 2027 and an approximately 80% probability

South Korea's Fair Trade Commission approved Mirae Asset Consulting's acquisition of Korbit on the previous day, as domestic crypto exchanges pursue strategic partnerships with securities firms. Korea Investment Securities secured a 20% stake in Coinone alongside global exchange OKX, while Naver

According to Odaily citing GMGN data, CASHCAT, a meme coin on Robinhood Chain, broke its all-time high today with a market cap of $152 million, up more than 40% in 24 hours.

HSBC (匯豐銀行) announced on July 10 that it has completed its first “digital native” structured product issuance in Hong Kong—a private placement of USD-denominated notes. These notes are issued directly on the blockchain rather than being issued first in a traditional manner and then digitized, making it a truly on-chain native issuance. Marketnode serves as the tokenization agent and the digital payments agent, handling the payment flow between the issuer and investors. Digital native definition

According to BlockBeats, on July 10, Russia's government proposed legislation to authorize the Federal Financial Monitoring Service to monitor all cryptocurrency transactions and require detailed reporting for transactions exceeding 60,000 rubles, with enhanced requirements for foreign crypto

BitMEX released its “Q2 2026 Derivatives Report” on July 10, 2026, providing an in-depth analysis of three major structural drivers behind differences in funding rates in the perpetual futures market. Key findings from the report include that Hyperliquid generated an average 7.17% annualized funding rate premium on bitcoin perpetual contracts versus Binance during the period from 2023 to 2026. Three Major Structural Drivers: Collateral Type, Exchange User Composition, and Index Construction Meth

According to Bloomberg, New Hampshire's Executive Committee rejected a proposal to introduce Bitcoin-backed bonds into the municipal bond market. The bond issuance was being managed by Jefferies through a private

According to The Block, Polymarket submitted applications to the National Futures Association for futures commission merchant (FCM) registration and related regulatory approvals on July 3. The applications, filed through affiliated entities PM Derivatives LLC and Coming Home GBA LLC, would allow the

The quarter-finals of the 2026 North America World Cup will feature a top European showdown—Spain versus Belgium at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles for a spot in the semi-finals. As of pre-match, Gate prediction market data shows Spain with a 60% win probability, Belgium at 17%, and a 25% chance of a draw. This distribution reflects the market’s overall assessment of both teams’ current form and strength, but the unpredictability of knockout matches means neither side is guaranteed victory. {currenc

According to The Fact, South Korea's digital asset market is undergoing rapid consolidation through strategic mergers and acquisitions between brokerage firms and cryptocurrency exchanges. Mirae Asset received approval from the Korea Fair Trade Commission to acquire Cobit, while Korea Investment

According to Foresight News, Nado, a DEX in the Ink ecosystem, has integrated xStocks. Users trading on Nado now earn xPoints boosts while also accumulating Nado points.