Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to ChainCatcher, Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) released a 609-page overseas financial regulation research report, covering eight countries and regions including the United States, United Kingdom, European Union, China, and Hong Kong. The report, authored by the law firm

According to Odaily, BNB broke below 700 USDT in 24 hours, trading at 699.8 USDT with a decline of 5.45%.

From 11:30 to 11:45 on October 30, 2026 (UTC), BTC plunged 0.46% in 15 minutes, falling from 77786.4 USDT to 77426.1 USDT, with a price range of 0.46%. It is currently quoted at 77731.1 USDT, down 3.07% over 24 hours to $77,831.1. Market volatility has clearly intensified, putting pressure on investors’ risk appetite. The main drivers of this move were surging energy prices and growing expectations of macroeconomic tightening. Oil prices have continued to rise, with Brent crude topping $110. Ten

Zcash Community Grants, or ZCG, a support organization for the Zcash ecosystem, proposed redirecting about $124 million in grant funding into mining rewards, Cointelegraph reported on October 30. The plan has drawn criticism from industry figures over how the grants are allocated and how

MiL.k Partners announced on Oct. 30 a CU store visit event for Milk Step users running from Nov. 1 through Nov. 30. Participants must visit three CU stores marked on the MiL.k app map and collect stamps in a single day to receive a Pocky chocolate stick voucher via the Pocket CU app. The event is

According to COINOTAG, Bitwise purchased $2.86 million worth of XRP ETF on October 30, resuming activity after a five-day period without inflows. The purchase was part of a broader session that saw XRP ETFs attract over $8 million in combined net inflows, with contributions exclusively from Bitwise

According to Chainalysis 2026 geography report for Sub-Saharan Africa, South Africa's crypto economy expanded 52% to $39.3 billion in the year to June 2026, marking significant growth despite global markets remaining in a bear

According to Bitcoin Treasuries, Michael Saylor of MicroStrategy says treasury companies have purchased Bitcoin at 1.6 times the rate of miner output, creating a supply shock. As the treasury sector grows, increased BTC demand drives price appreciation while improving credit and equity positions,

According to COINOTAG, Circle begins throttling its legacy Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) V1 bridge on October 31, 2026, ahead of a complete shutdown on December 1. From December 1, V1 contracts will be halted, and applications relying on the legacy protocol will no longer be able to

Gate News: According to an official announcement from Gate, Gate will settle dividend payments for the BX (Blackstone Group) USDT-margined perpetual contract at a USD-to-USDT ratio of 1:1. The dividend is $1.12 per share, the ex-dividend date is November 2, 2026, and the dividend settlement will take place on November 2, 2026, at 16:00 (UTC+8). At the settlement time, Gate will calculate users’ net BXUSDT perpetual contract positions after offsetting their long and short positions. Users with ne

According to Bloomberg, Block announced today that Cash App will transform into a comprehensive digital bank by expanding its offerings to include stock and ETF trading, bitcoin transactions, short-term loans, high-yield savings accounts, and