Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to ChainCatcher, family offices that received Bitcoin recommendations years ago have shifted holdings to IBIT and physical gold following centralized exchange hacks and cold storage supply chain security

According to ChainCatcher, on October 29, Polymarket's prediction market platform disclosed that a third-party service provider, DebugBear, was breached. While the platform initially promised full compensation to affected users, it now requires users to sign liability waivers before receiving

From 02:00 to 03:00 UTC on October 30, 2026, BTC rebounded from its low within 15 minutes and closed up 0.27%. It traded between 76495.4 and 77033.8 USDT, with an amplitude of 0.70%. The current price is $77,479.3, down 3.11% from 24 hours ago. Market sentiment remains cautious, and technical indicators point to increased short-term volatility but no confirmed rebound. The main driver of this move was the hawkish signal from the Fed’s rate decision. The Fed held rates steady at 3.75%-4% while le

Gate News: According to an official announcement from the Wirex Pay (WPAY) project, existing Wirex Pay (WPAY) tokens will be swapped for tokens under a new contract at a 1:1 ratio. Gate will support this token swap, and users’ tokens on the Gate platform will be automatically included. Gate will suspend deposits and withdrawals of Wirex Pay (WPAY) at 11:00 (UTC+8) on October 31, 2026. Once the swap is complete, Gate will resume deposits and withdrawals of the new Wirex Pay (WPAY) tokens under th

According to ChainCatcher, Pump.fun (through Bracket Company Inc.) issued a cease-and-desist letter to Shaw Walters, founder of Eliza Labs, on October 29, citing unauthorized reverse engineering of its source code. The letter, sent via law firm Brown Rudnick, accused Walters of copying 97.6% of Pump