Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

South Korea's ruling party signaled another delay to the country's virtual-asset income tax on October 28, with officials stating the Digital Asset Basic Act must pass before tax implementation. Rep. Oh Gi-hyung told reporters after a party-government consultation that information-sharing with the

Robinhood plans to integrate Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin into its retail trading app later in 2026, potentially extending access to 28.6 million funded customers, according to Ripple's official announcement on October 27 during Ripple Swell in New York. RLUSD has exceeded $2.4 billion in market

According to Stader Labs, the discontinued NearX and BNBx products will shift from on-chain withdrawals to a verified claim process on October 29. Users can still withdraw for free via smart contract until then. MaticX, another discontinued product, will continue supporting on-chain withdrawals at a

According to COINOTAG, on Oct 28, XRP analyst ChartNerd flagged a death cross between the 20-day and 50-day exponential moving averages on the daily chart of XRP. The token traded near $1.33, up 2.6% in the past 24 hours. Historically, this technical signal preceded a 30%

According to a latest DBS survey, 88% of large enterprises have adopted or are piloting tokenized currencies. Among tools in use or planned adoption, stablecoins account for 63%, tokenized deposits 53%, and tokenized money market funds 52%. Additionally, 71% of respondents reported that real-time

According to Robinhood's official third-quarter 2026 earnings results, the company's cryptocurrency revenue reached $120 million, representing a 20% increase from the previous quarter. Robinhood Chain, which launched its mainnet on July 1, 2026, generated $26 million during its first quarter of

According to Foresight News, TermiX, an agent commerce layer backed by YZi Labs, has discovered that fraudsters are impersonating team members to solicit investments from community members. TermiX has not conducted any community fundraising activities. The team urged users to remain vigilant and ver

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated on October 27, 2026 that cryptocurrencies and dollar-backed stablecoins could strengthen the US dollar's global dominance. Speaking at Ripple's Swell conference alongside Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, Bessent positioned digital assets as an increasingly

According to Farside Investors, US crypto ETFs recorded $96.6 million in net inflows on October 27, driven by $176 million in Bitcoin inflows that offset $60.2 million in Ethereum withdrawals and $19.2 million in Solana redemptions. BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) accounted for $151.5 milli

Gate News bot message: Gate market data shows GT is up 3.01% over 24 hours, currently trading at 9.9 USDT.

According to chain sleuth Specter, Bloom drainer transferred nearly $1 million using 2,152 distinct addresses with sophisticated automation, including repeated splitting and consolidation across chains. The 2,152 addresses comprised 1,326 Solana addresses, 822 EVM addresses, and 5 Zcash addresses. A

According to Lookonchain monitoring data reported by ChainCatcher, an address created nine days ago deposited $1.25 million USDC and began shorting ETH. The address has been liquidated 13 times, with 18,080 ETH positions worth $43.9 million cleared, resulting in $1.14 million in

According to Tech in Asia, Mirae Asset Securities (HK), a Hong Kong subsidiary of South Korean brokerage Mirae Asset Securities, completed a tokenized notes issuance on Solana for qualified institutional investors. The USD-denominated notes carry a six-month maturity with floating-rate terms, part o

According to COINOTAG, roughly $1.3 billion in leveraged Bitcoin positions were forcibly liquidated on Monday, October 26, after BTC dropped below the $80,000 mark during the New York session. The decline continued a weekend selloff that had already carried Bitcoin from approximately $84,800 to

According to PANews, on October 28, the Initia Foundation approved funding to restore the 1:1 peg for USDC, WETH, and AUSD0 collateral backing iUSD. These assets were affected by the security incident on October 23. The funding will cover verified gaps up to 1,080,000 USDC, 105 ETH, and 1,400,000 AU