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A major Bitcoin whale who opened a $97 million long position on October 11 has turned profitable after holding for over three months, with unrealized gains exceeding $500,000. Separately, Galaxy Digital transferred 55,990 HYPE tokens (worth $4.15 million) to Gate exchange from its custody wallet.

According to Solana Foundation, Solana officially shortened its slot time to approximately 350 milliseconds on August 21, with plans to further reduce it to 300 milliseconds. This represents the first formal reduction in slot duration since Solana's mainnet

According to SoSoValue, Ethereum surged to $2,430 on Friday, marking its first break above that level in roughly four months as US spot ETH ETFs recorded $220.77 million in net inflows. This represented the strongest single trading day for the funds since Oct. 28, 2025. The four-day inflow streak b

According to Bernstein analysts, Bitcoin rebounded to $79,500 on Aug 21, with spot ETF inflows turning positive at $1.6 billion this week, marking a shift from net outflows in May and June. The rebound is driven by improved liquidity conditions and rising ETF demand. Bitcoin's management assets unde

According to analyst Darkfost, Bitcoin's apparent demand reached a record 25,000 BTC on August 21, 2026, indicating that spot buying volume is outpacing newly mined supply, signaling stronger buyer demand than current supply

According to a peer-reviewed USENIX Security '26 study analyzing transactions through July 15, 2025, attacker-controlled contracts were linked to 63% of Ethereum's EIP-7702 authorization transactions. Researchers reviewed over 22.8 billion transactions across seven blockchains and

According to ChainCatcher, stablecoin issuer Circle minted 500 million USDC on Solana just now in two transactions of 250 million USDC each, according to on-chain data.

Upbit, South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange, processed around $1.84 billion in 24-hour trading volume, marking a 273% surge amid the latest bitcoin rally. According to CoinGecko data, this represents the largest daily volume the exchange has recorded since mid-March. The volume spike

According to Onchain Lens, a whale transferred 7.72 million LINK tokens (valued at approximately $8.91 million) to OTC trading desks on August 21. Galaxy Digital received 6.02 million LINK ($6.94 million), while Cumberland received 1.70 million LINK ($1.97 million).

According to Farside Investors, spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs attracted a combined $825.8 million on August 20, with BlackRock's products dominating inflows. Bitcoin ETFs recorded $606.3 million, extending their inflow streak to four consecutive trading sessions. BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust

According to Onchain Lens, Galaxy Digital's OTC wallet transferred 55,990 HYPE to Gate exchange on August 21, valued at approximately $4.15 million.

According to blockchain analytics platform Onchain Lens, the Royal Government of Bhutan transferred 490.87 BTC worth approximately $32.74 million to new wallets in the past 24 hours. A single transaction of 485 BTC, valued at roughly $32.31 million, accounted for nearly the entire amount, with

Gate News message, the number of tokenized asset holders has increased from 1.2 million to 2.6 million since June, representing a 117% growth. Crypto exchanges are expanding their offerings to include TradFi assets trading as adoption

According to ChainCatcher and on-chain analyst Ai Yi, a whale deposited 10,900 ETH to exchanges starting August 19, valued at $24.16 million. If sold at current prices, the whale stands to gain a profit of $4.82 million from this position. The proceeds are being used to repay Spark Protocol