Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

Digital Currency Group urged the U.S. Senate Wednesday to pass the Clarity Act, warning that regulatory uncertainty is causing the country to lose ground to competing financial hubs such as Singapore and the United Arab Emirates. The cryptocurrency investment firm said continued delays in

According to Digital Currency Group on July 29, 2026, the major cryptocurrency investment firm urged the U.S. Senate to pass the Clarity Act, warning that regulatory delays are causing crypto businesses and investment to migrate to competing hubs such as Singapore and the United Arab Emirates. DCG s

Tether's QVAC unit open-sourced VisionPsy-Nano, a 460-million-parameter vision model, on July 29, 2026. The model beat competitors from Liquid AI and Hugging Face across 16 of 17 benchmark tests, with its Flash version running up to 36 times faster than SmolVLM2-500M on an iPhone 15. The release

A single share of SK Hynix traded at 1,272,000 KRW on alternative exchange Nexttrade (NXT) pre-market on May 28 morning 8am local time, 29.96% below the previous close of 1,816,000 KRW, triggering $57.4 million in forced liquidations on crypto derivatives platform Hyperliquid. Trade.xyz operates SK

Microsoft Copilot AI has issued a price prediction for XRP projecting a bull case range of $5 to $8 by the end of 2026, compared to the current price of $1.06. The prediction identifies regulatory clarity—specifically SEC and CFTC recognition of XRP as a digital commodity—as the primary trigger for

According to BitcoinTreasuries.NET, Strategy MSTR has been tokenized on Solana blockchain, enabling 24/7 trading access to the world's largest corporate bitcoin reserve. The token is now accessible to 38 million monthly active Solana users and can be fully redeemed to traditional brokerage

Underdog's UDX prediction exchange recorded $1.2 million in notional trading volume on July 27, according to figures published on the exchange's market-data feed. The milestone came 10 days after UDX processed its first test trades July 17 and nine days after Underdog publicly announced the launch o

According to InGame, Underdog's UDX prediction exchange recorded $1.2 million in notional trading volume on July 27, marking a milestone 10 days after the venue processed its first test trades. The figure represents approximately 5.4% of Underdog's estimated average daily prediction-market flow

According to reports documented by Bitcoin Archive, Senator Cynthia Lummis' verified X account was briefly compromised on Wednesday, July 29. Hackers posted a fake Solana meme coin called $USA Token claiming it was "officially created by our team" and including a link to pump.fun, a platform for min

From 22:00 to 22:15 (UTC) on July 29, 2026, ETH saw a short-term uptick of 0.49% within 15 minutes, with a price range of 1898.2–1910.1 USDT and an amplitude of 0.63%. Despite rebounding after the day’s close to $1906.68, it is still down about 0.87% over the past 24 hours, with a volatility range of $1874.16–$1934.8. The overall market is in mild consolidation, dominated by a wait-and-see sentiment, with a trading volume of only 8,335 units, indicating low market participation. The main driver

Turkish authorities blocked access to 47,493 illegal betting websites since Jan. 1 as part of a nationwide enforcement campaign targeting online operators and their payment networks, according to Anadolu Agency citing Interior Ministry sources. Police and gendarmerie units conducted 680

According to Anadolu Agency, Türkiye has blocked access to 47,493 illegal betting websites since Jan. 1, 2026, as authorities expanded nationwide enforcement against online operators and payment networks. Police and gendarmerie units conducted 680 operations, detained 5,629 suspects, and secured

According to ChainCatcher, citing Bitcoin Treasuries.NET, West Main Self Storage has added 0.155 BTC to its reserves, bringing total holdings to 16.033 BTC.

According to Odaily, Pascal Caversaccio (pcaversaccio), author of the "Ethereum Cypherpunk Manifesto," has joined the Ethereum Foundation board, bringing the total number of members to four. Caversaccio, co-founder of the security organization SEAL 911 and a recognized security expert and privacy