Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to RootData, ETHGAS (GWEI) will unlock approximately 23.792 billion tokens on Oct 21 at 00:00 Beijing time, valued at around $5.14 million. The unlock data was reported by ChainCatcher citing the Web3 asset data

According to RootData, OpenGradient will unlock 9.13 million OPG tokens worth approximately $1.24 million on October 21 at 11 AM (Beijing time).

According to RootData, Trusta Labs (TA) will unlock approximately 24.1 million tokens worth about $1.16 million on October 21 at 00:00 Beijing time.

According to RootData token unlock data cited by ChainCatcher, AKEDO (AKE) will unlock approximately $53.65 million in tokens on October 21, 2026 at 00:00 Beijing time. The unlock represents approximately 2.13 billion AKE tokens.

According to Odaily, Metric announced the launch of a decentralized exchange on Robinhood Chain designed for tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). The platform will utilize Active Pools and propAMM infrastructure to facilitate trading of RWAs with established market

According to Lorenzo Valente, digital assets research head at ARK Invest, Variational's RWA perpetual futures trading volume surpassed Trade.xyz for the first time in over a year, as shared on X platform.

According to ChainCatcher, institutional settlement network Lynq and stablecoin clearing house The Better Money Company (TBMC) completed a real-time proof of concept on October 14, demonstrating stablecoin settlement in minutes. In the verification, TBMC converted customer assets held on Lynq to

According to Puyuan News and Tianjin's Second Intermediate People's Court, the court accepted on September 28 a prosecution application to confiscate assets from Qian Zhimin, who is suspected of fundraising fraud involving over 40 billion yuan. The assets include 618,000+ Bitcoin and other

According to Chinapex News, Tianjin Second Intermediate People's Court accepted on October 13 the prosecution's application to seize assets from Qian Zhimin, who is accused of a fraud scheme involving over 40 billion yuan. The court's seizure list includes 61,800+ Bitcoin, 72,745.80 Bitcoin

According to ChainCatcher, citing on-chain analyst Yejin, POAP founder @worthalter sold 10,000 ETH (worth $25.05 million) earlier today. Over the past 9 days since October 5, he has transferred 18,000 ETH to exchange Gemini, valued at $45.86 million. The founder currently holds 41,500 ETH, worth $1

According to Yonhap News, South Korea's National Tax Service (NTS) plans to release a public announcement containing virtual asset taxation standards in November, NTS Commissioner Lim Kwang-hyun stated during a National Assembly hearing on October 14. The tax authority will emphasize economic

According to Sedaily, South Korea will launch cryptocurrency taxation in January 2027, but significant regulatory gaps remain. South Korea's National Tax Service chief Lim Gwang-hyun told the National Assembly audit that the tax infrastructure still has multiple loopholes, including difficulty

According to ChainCatcher, Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan stated that Q3 2026 could be among the strongest quarters in crypto history. The firm's quarterly market review showed its broad crypto index surged 46.4%, with U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recording $6 billion in inflows, returning y

Gate News, Oct. 14 — According to Gate market data, as of press time, ZRC (Zircuit) is trading at $0.00172, up 24.24% over the past 24 hours. It reached a high of $0.00219 and fell to a low of $0.00127, with a current market cap of approximately $6.2952 million. Zircuit is a fully EVM-compatible zero-knowledge rollup powered by the latest research in L2 technology. Zircuit puts security first, offering institutional-grade protection and vaults, along with a proven track record of safeguarding as

After Ledger users in Southeast Asia, including Malaysia, the Philippines, and Indonesia, had their assets stolen after purchasing tampered devices through distributor CryptoBilis, products suspected of having malicious hardware implanted in the same manner began appearing in Germany and Singapore around Oct. 14. German users purchased Ledger devices containing additional wiring and LTE communication modules from two stores in succession, with inventory records pointing to Aqipa GmbH. Two Tamper

Gate News, October 14: According to Gate market data, Q (Quantum Chain) is currently trading at $0.042, up 32.49% over the past 24 hours. It reached a high of $0.047 and a low of $0.035, with 24-hour trading volume reaching $1.4326 million. Its current market cap is approximately $68.4667 million, ranking No. 392. Quantum Chain is the AI-native governance layer for Web3. It transforms fragmented governance processes into automated, auditable workflows by collecting on-chain and off-chain data, d