Industry Reports

According to Evernorth's Q2 XRP Liquidity Report, XRP Ledger experienced a divergence in trading activity during Q2 2026: daily order-book traders fell 40% year-over-year to 1,111, while average daily order-book volume jumped 79% to 3.57 million XRP. Each active account traded roughly three times

According to Binance Research's October market report released on October 6, Bitcoin confirmed a golden cross on September 8 when the 50-day moving average crossed above the 200-day moving average, with the gap expanding to approximately $7,500. Spot Bitcoin ETF inflows totaled $3.49 billion in Sept

According to its 8-K filing, Microstrategy Inc. (MSTR) reported approximately $20.91 billion in unrealized digital asset gains for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, as Bitcoin rallied 43% during the period. The gains reversed four consecutive quarterly losses, returning the company to

Tiger Research published a report on the 6th analyzing the role of high-performance Layer 1 blockchain Monad in South Korea's crypto market by 2030. The web3 research firm forecasts that the domestic virtual asset market will shift from a trading-centric structure to infrastructure supporting

According to Tiger Research, on October 6, the web3 research firm published a report forecasting that South Korea's crypto market will shift from trading-focused to infrastructure-driven, emphasizing stablecoins, payments, and real-world assets (RWA). The report identified high-performance Layer 1 b

Nam Gil-nam, a senior research fellow at the Korea Capital Market Institute, called for regulatory measures to protect domestic investors as perpetual futures products tracking Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix stocks expand on overseas cryptocurrency exchanges. In a report titled 'Perpetual

South Korea's crypto economy reached $449.1 billion during the period from July last year to June this year, ranking first among East Asian countries, according to a report by blockchain data platform Chainalysis. The economy grew 12.3% year-over-year, with domestic exchange-based crypto activity in

According to Chainalysis, South Korea's cryptocurrency economy reached $449.1 billion in the 12-month period from July 2025 through June 2026, the largest among East Asian nations, marking a 12.3% year-over-year increase. Japan followed with $228.3 billion, followed by Hong Kong ($192.2 billion), ma

Tiger Research said Oct. 6 that high-performance Layer 1 blockchain Monad could be used as financial infrastructure for South Korea's stablecoin, payments and real-world asset markets. The Web3-focused research firm published a report titled 'Monad's View on South Korea's Digital-Asset Market in 203

Solana released its Q3 2026 report revealing a 498% year-over-year increase in tokenized asset trading volume. The report, shared by CryptoTwitter commentator @SolanaFloor, documents significant growth across decentralized finance (DeFi) metrics including

According to Solana's Q3 2026 report, tokenized asset trading volume rose 498% year-over-year and 38.8% from Q2. The network processed over 14 billion transactions in the quarter, a new record, while memecoin trading volume reached $57.6 billion, constituting 29% of spot DeFi volume and surpassing s

S&P Global Ratings launched a risk assessment framework for digital asset lending vaults on Monday, according to an announcement. The framework evaluates vaults across six areas: portfolio credit quality risk, liquidity mismatch risk, curator risk, blockchain risk, protocol risk, and vault

According to S&P Global Ratings, on Monday the firm launched a Vault Risk Assessment framework to evaluate digital asset lending vaults across six risk areas: portfolio credit quality risk, liquidity mismatch risk, curator risk, blockchain risk, protocol risk, and vault security and governance risk.

Pyth Network reported annual recurring revenue (ARR) of $11.5 million, marking a month-over-month growth of 10.6%. The platform's active user base reached 129,265, reflecting a 44.1% increase in engagement. The milestone was announced via a Pyth Network tweet, highlighting the network's expansion in

According to The Block, on October 5, Visa and CoinShares surveys revealed growing crypto asset interest among consumers and wealthy investors. In Asia-Pacific, 46% of surveyed consumers may use stablecoins within five years, compared to 16% who used them in the past 12 months. Among wealthy investo

According to Chainalysis' East Asia Crypto Adoption Report released on October 5, South Korea's crypto economy reached $449.1 billion in the 12-month period ending June 2026, up 12.3% from the prior period and ranking first in East Asia. Japan, Hong Kong, mainland China, and Taiwan followed

IRACE Digital Bank, formerly known as Fundbank, acquired Irish blockchain startup Trrue in a transaction valued at $11.8 million, though Dealroom reported a lower figure of $11.2 million. Trrue co-founder and CEO Owen O'Driscoll will join IRACE as chief innovation officer following the deal. The acq

CertiK released a report on October 05, 2026, titled 'The Rise of the AI Security Workforce: How Agentic AI Is Redefining Cybersecurity, AML & Compliance,' examining how autonomous AI systems are changing security and compliance functions across Web2 and Web3. The blockchain security firm

According to CertiK's report released October 5, agentic AI is reshaping cybersecurity, anti-money laundering and compliance operations by automating routine investigative tasks and enabling autonomous decision-making with limited human intervention. The blockchain security firm's report, "The