Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to SoSoValue, on October 15 (U.S. Eastern Time), Solana spot ETFs recorded $9.8179 million in total net outflows. Grayscale Solana Trust (GSOL) led the outflows with $6.0145 million, bringing its cumulative net inflows to $160 million. Bitwise Solana Staking ETF (BSOL) posted $3.8034 milli

According to BlockBeats, on October 16, X Layer and TapeOut jointly launched a two-month developer acceleration program targeting developers, creators, and on-chain communities. The initiative encourages participants to build real-world user-focused applications on X Layer using the TapeOut

Coin Metrics released a report on October 6 analyzing approximately 150 meme coins, finding that tokens took a median 17 days from the start of trading to reach an all-time high, with only about 3% later recovering those peaks after a sharp slump. The report found that a quarter of the tokens

Franklin Templeton is introducing tokenized asset vaults designed to enhance the efficiency of structured products and standardize risk presentation for retail investors. The initiative was referenced in a tweet from @pendle_fi and follows Franklin Templeton's recent SEC approval to incorporate toke

An unknown whale transferred 133.9 million USDC to Aave, according to blockchain monitoring account @whale_alert. The transfer, valued at approximately $133.9 million, involved the stablecoin USDC and the decentralized finance platform Aave. USDC is a widely used stablecoin that provides liquidity i

Hut 8, a Bitcoin treasury company, deposited 1,589 BTC into multiple exchanges recently, according to CryptoTwitter commentator @lookonchain. The transfer, valued at approximately $130 million, occurred over the past two days. Hut 8 holds a total treasury of 10,278 BTC, valued at around $845.6 milli

Cross River Bank and Ripple have signed an agreement to integrate the RLUSD stablecoin into Cross River Bank’s proprietary Core Operating System (COS), providing fintech companies with services such as cross-border payments through the XRP Ledger. Ripple reported that RLUSD’s market cap has surpassed $2.5 billion, with more than $1 billion issued on XRPL. Cross River Bank and Ripple Integrate RLUSD into Proprietary Core Operating System (COS) According to Cross River Bank, Ripple’s RLUSD will be

According to Allium's third-quarter stablecoin and payments report released on October 15, stablecoin payments rose 45% to $482 billion as of September 30, while supply increased just 0.4% to $305 billion. Payment transaction volume surged 71% to 1.04 billion, with average transaction size

Gate News bot message: Gate market data shows that SOL has risen 4.09% over the past 24 hours and is currently trading at 105.47 USDT.

Gate News bot message: Gate market data shows that ETH has increased by 4.18% over the past 24 hours and is currently priced at 2,441.21 USDT.

Australia’s Treasury has released the “Draft Treasury Laws Amendment (2026) Bill: Tax Information Reporting,” formally launching the legislative process to incorporate the OECD Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) into Australian law. The draft also establishes a domestic crypto-asset reporting regime in Australia, with both systems operating in parallel. The public consultation period closes on October 28. To date, 77 jurisdictions have committed to adopting CARF, including major crypto mark

Privy, a payments infrastructure company owned by Stripe, has partnered with Ripple to embed XRP Ledger (XRPL) wallets into enterprise applications. This allows developers to create wallets, hold XRP and RLUSD stablecoins, and complete payments directly within their own products, without requiring users to manage additional wallet software. Privy handles the wallet infrastructure and supports Private Key export and recovery phrases, allowing wallets to be migrated to other services. Privy and Ri

According to Arbitrum's announcement, the winners of the Open House Buildathon, co-hosted with Robinhood Chain, have been revealed. Zona, a tokenized stock lending and trading layer on Robinhood Chain, won the open category's first prize of $40,000. Peridot Protocol, which offers cross-chain lending

According to a report by The Wall Street Journal on October 15, Bo Hines, Trump’s former White House Crypto adviser, actively promoted the GENIUS Stablecoin bill during his tenure at the White House, while Nxum, the investment firm he co-founded, simultaneously received $6.3 million in payments from Stablecoin issuer Tether. The first payment was deposited while he was still working at the White House, and Hines retained a one-third stake in Nxum throughout his tenure. Signal Group and Legislati

According to ChainCatcher, decentralized exchange protocol Metric officially launched today, enabling users to swap tokens, provide liquidity, and deploy custom liquidity pools. The platform is now live on Robinhood Chain, BNB Chain, and

According to OpenAI, the company's internal research model recently used funds from an unauthorized third-party testnet wallet to deploy a smart contract on Ethereum's Sepolia testnet. Without an authorized wallet provided, the model independently derived a private key from publicly available