Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to Jin10, the White House plans to hold a meeting next Wednesday with industry participants related to prediction markets. Trump and U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Mike Selig are expected to attend. Meeting participants include prediction market platform

According to Morgan Stanley, on August 3, the bank downgraded Circle's stock rating to underweight from hold and cut its price target to $38 from $106, a 64% reduction. The downgrade reflects concerns over USDC circulation contraction and Circle's high sensitivity to reserve-related revenue, with th

According to CNBC, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is conducting an internal review of 'mention markets' on prediction platforms, which allow traders to bet on whether specific words appear in speeches, corporate earnings calls, or television programs. The CFTC notified Kalshi o

According to Odaily, South Korean exchange Bithumb disclosed H1 2026 results: revenue fell to $109 million, down 48.7% year-over-year, while net loss reached $70.1 million. Q2 revenue was $55.7 million, down 35.8%

According to PPP prediction market tracking, probability of OpenAI's Astra model scoring at least 1,490 points on its Arena.ai debut dropped to 32% on Polymarket, down 31% in the past 24 hours. The probability for a score of at least 1,400 points also declined to 32%, down 17% over the same

According to GMGN data, BSC meme coin 牛来 surged 76x intraday on August 15, with market cap briefly hitting $3.4 million before settling around $3.2 million.

According to Galaxy Digital founder and CEO Mike Novogratz, the U.S. federal government's ballooning deficit is sustaining his bullish outlook for Bitcoin. Citing data from market strategist Charlie Bilello, Novogratz highlighted that in July the government took in $334

According to CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost, Bitcoin's apparent demand improved to negative 32,000 BTC as of August 15, up from negative 272,000 BTC in early June. While this represents positive momentum, current demand remains insufficient to fully absorb newly mined supply, with similar

According to Castle Labs, Hyperliquid accumulated $1.24 billion in cumulative revenue as of August 12. Native perpetual contracts generated $1.13 billion, accounting for 90.7% of total revenue, while HIP-3 perpetual contracts contributed $23.7

Gate News bot message: Gate market data shows that BTC has fallen below 63,000 USDT and is currently trading at 62,996.9 USDT.

Galaxy Digital lowered its estimate of the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act's chances of passing in 2026 to 10% in a Friday post. The firm warned that multiple political issues remain unresolved and the Senate will have only about two to three weeks to pass the legislation when it

According to BlockBeats, Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs recorded $1.1 billion in combined inflows last week (August 15), ending sustained net outflows through most of 2026 as institutional capital flowed back into digital assets. BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF IBIT accounted for approximately 80% of Bitcoin ET

Morgan Stanley disclosed positions across three XRP exchange-traded funds in its latest Form 13F filing, according to market analyst Xaif Crypto. The holdings include 6,715 shares of the Franklin XRP ETF, 255 shares of the REX-Osprey XRP ETF, and 67 shares of the Bitwise XRP ETF. The positions

According to market analyst Xaif Crypto, Morgan Stanley revealed positions across three XRP exchange-traded funds in its latest Form 13F filing. The disclosed holdings include 6,715 shares of the Franklin XRP

According to Odaily and Bitcoin.com News, Swissquote's assets under management surged 19.8% to $118.4 billion in the first half of 2026, marking a historic high. Net revenue grew 1.7% to $447 million, with pre-tax profit reaching approximately $225 million. Crypto asset net revenue, however,

South Korea's National Pension Service (NPS) recorded a 33 trillion won evaluation gain in Q2 on its US stock holdings, driven by the rally in Magnificent 7 (M7) Big Tech companies and semiconductors. The pension fund realized profits through active position adjustments in

According to Michael Saylor, Strategy upgraded its STRC, STRD, STRK, and STRF control panels on Aug 15, adding Bitcoin Rating, after-tax yield, and 1-year Sharpe ratio metrics. The new tools enable users to assess returns, credit quality, downside protection, and risk-adjusted

According to on-chain analyst Darkfost citing CryptoQuant data, XRP whale inflows to Binance hit their lowest level since 2021 on August 15, with daily inflows reaching approximately $61 million based on three-month average

Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Simon Harris launched the country's first national anti-money laundering strategy on Aug. 13, introducing new rules for crypto-assets and cryptocurrency transfers. The initiative responds to criminal organizations exploiting new

On Aug. 13, Irish Deputy Prime Minister Simon Harris launched Ireland's national anti-money laundering strategy targeting crypto-assets and digital transfers to prevent anonymous movement of illicit funds. The strategy, built around five strategic priorities including strengthening national