Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

Bitcoin stabilized in the mid-$80,000 range as of 11am on the 5th, trading at $86,592 according to CoinMarketCap. The cryptocurrency rose 2.22% in 24 hours and 6.33% over the past month, maintaining momentum despite typical September weakness. Strategy, the world's largest corporate Bitcoin

Bitcoin traded at $86,592 as of 11 AM on the 5th, according to global crypto data platform CoinMarketCap. The cryptocurrency gained 2.22% over 24 hours, 2.08% over the past week, and 6.33% over the past month. The monthly rise came after oil prices declined and US August Personal Consumption

According to CoinGecko's latest report on October 5, Ethereum (ETH) rose 70% in the third quarter of 2026, outperforming Bitcoin's 42% gain during the same period. However, ETH's market liquidity contracted significantly. From July 6 to September 30, ETH's daily median market depth was only 35-45% o

Zcash activated its NU7 network upgrade on testnet on Oct. 4 at 18:21:45 UTC, moving planned protocol changes into live testing approximately one month before its targeted mainnet rollout. According to Zcash testnet block explorer ZecBlock, block 4,465,026—NU7's scheduled activation point—was

According to CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin is trading at $86,592 as of October 5, up 2.22% in 24 hours, 2.08% weekly, and 6.33% over the past month. Microstrategy, the world's largest corporate Bitcoin holder, purchased 1,665 BTC for $142.7 million between September 21–27, averaging $85,681 per

According to CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin reached $86,592 on October 5, up 6.33% for the month and 2.22% in the past 24 hours. MicroStrategy, the world's largest corporate Bitcoin holder, purchased 1,665 BTC for $14.27 million between September 21 and 27, with an average price of $85,681. Market

AKT cryptocurrency surged 10.07% in the past hour, reaching $0.844. The price movement occurred as the broader cryptocurrency market showed mixed signals, with AKT's 24-hour price change standing at 23.54%. The surge reflects heightened trading activity, with a market cap of $251,551,491 and 24-hour

In the past hour, AKT surged 10.07% to $0.844, climbing from $0.767. The token also recorded a significant 24-hour price increase of 23.54%, with a market cap of $251.55 million and 24-hour trading volume of $35.84 million. The price movement reflects heightened trading activity in the token.

According to ChainCatcher, Ethereum Foundation and Open Anonymity Project have launched zkAPI on Ethereum mainnet. The system allows users to pre-deposit ETH and USDC to pay for AI and metered services while separating payment identity from requests via zero-knowledge proofs and one-time API key

KEEP token surged 10.99% to $0.029 within 60 minutes, rising from $0.025804 to a high of $0.029532. The rapid price movement occurred as trading volume reached $8,623.45, with the 24-hour percentage change standing at 13.74%. The token currently holds a market cap of $28,504,351. KEEP

Greenfield Capital, an investor in Safe, filed a supervisory complaint with Switzerland's Federal Supervisory Authority for Foundations (ESA) seeking changes to Safe Ecosystem Foundation's board, according to an open letter published Sunday. Greenfield founding partner Jascha Samadi said the complai

According to Greenfield Capital investor Jascha Samadi, on Sunday, the firm filed a supervisory complaint with Switzerland's Federal Supervisory Authority for Foundations (ESA), seeking governance reforms at Safe Ecosystem Foundation after months of unsuccessful engagement. Samadi cited Safe's

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) updated its cryptocurrency FAQ regarding token buybacks, according to an announcement by Eleanor Terrett. The new guidance specifies that if no central party is involved in the buybacks, the arrangement likely does not constitute an investment

According to Eleanor Terrett, the SEC has updated its token buyback FAQ with new guidance clarifying that if no central party is involved in token buybacks, the arrangement likely does not constitute an investment contract. This clarification aims to provide crypto issuers with clearer compliance pa

According to Drift Foundation on October 5, DFX is not pegged 1:1 to USDT. Users who confirm losses of 1 USDT will receive 1 DFX, with redemption value determined by the Recovery Pool balance at the time of redemption. The Recovery Pool currently covers approximately 1% of total claims. Drift Found

According to PANews, Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today listed E Fund as an unlicensed company on its official website on October 5. The SFC identified two related websites operated by E Fund and stated that the digital asset private fund falsely claimed to have obtained SFC a