On-Chain Data

Ethereum's validator exit queue stood at 767,349 ETH on October 5, with an estimated wait of roughly 13 days and eight hours to fully exit, down from a peak of about 851,000 ETH on October 2. The spike originated from MetaMask Staking, which began withdrawing validators after disclosing a security i

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

According to ChainCatcher, Ethereum's staking exit queue has declined to approximately 762.7k ETH from its peak of 851k ETH last week, following MetaMask's validator withdrawal activities. MetaMask disclosed a security incident affecting parts of its infrastructure on September 30 and preemptively t

According to ZachXBT, on October 5 the crypto sleuth claimed he infiltrated a Chinese organized crime syndicate responsible for laundering over $1 billion in stolen crypto for North Korean hacker group Lazarus. Posing as a money laundering client under the alias of a contact named "Jimmy Green," Zac

BlackRock aligned with the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) as blockchain validators for stablecoin infrastructure. The development was highlighted in a tweet by @FireblocksHQ and involves major players including Mastercard in a $25 billion card program. The move represents part of

The Ethereum Foundation advocates for native transaction assertions to address a gap in on-chain verification processes. The Foundation raised concerns that while Ethereum executes what users authorize, transaction outcomes do not always align with their expectations. This discrepancy stems from the

According to Chainalysis, China's peer-to-peer stablecoin wallets surged 43-fold from Q1 2024 to Q2 2026, with $104.1 billion transferred across 18.1 million transactions during the 12 months through June 2026. Self-custodied stablecoin holdings turned over 33.2

According to Chainalysis, South Korea's on-chain cryptocurrency activity totaled $449.1 billion for the 12-month period from July 2025 to June 2026, growing 12.30% year-over-year and ranking first in East Asia. Japan, Hong Kong, and mainland China recorded approximately $228.3 billion, $192.2 billio

According to Lookonchain, public companies added 3,342 BTC to their holdings last week (Sept 28–Oct 4), valued at approximately $286.31 million. Stablecoin supply rose by $715.8 million during the same period. Meanwhile, decentralized exchange trading volumes declined, with spot volume falling by 3

Tokenized stocks generated $3.96 billion in decentralized exchange (DEX) volume during September, according to data from @tokenterminal. The volume represents a 106-fold increase since last November, reflecting growing institutional interest in tokenization and decentralized finance. This surge

According to @tokenterminal, tokenized stocks generated $3.96 billion in decentralized exchange (DEX) volume during September, marking a 106-fold increase since November of last year. Tokenized stocks are blockchain-based representations of traditional equities, enabling easier trading and

According to Lookonchain data reported by ChainCatcher, Bitcoin ETF saw net inflows of 1,918 BTC ($164.22 million) overnight, while Ethereum ETF experienced net outflows of 23,533 ETH ($63.56 million) in the same

VanEck's ETF recorded a $97 million flow on October 5, as reported by CryptoTwitter commentator @matthew_sigel. The substantial inflow reflects growing institutional interest in cryptocurrency assets, particularly altcoins including Binance Coin. This activity occurs amid broader institutional

According to @Delphi_Digital, onchain options market notional volume reached $4.83 billion in September, more than doubling from the previous period. Derive's market share declined from 88.1% to 79.3% as competitors gained ground. Hypercall saw its trading volume skyrocket from $9.4 million to $538.

According to Token Terminal, $53.4 million in tokenized ETFs has been deposited into DeFi protocols. Assets tracking STRC and FWDI amounted to $35.3 million and $25.8 million respectively. The deposited amount represents approximately 7% of the total $3.7 billion tokenized equities

According to Glassnode, the trend of Bitcoin whales depositing BTC to exchanges ended in late August after persisting for over three months. The trend, which lasted roughly twice as long as similar patterns seen since 2023, has since reversed, with capital flows turning

China's peer-to-peer stablecoin wallet activity grew 43-fold from the first quarter of 2024 to the second quarter of 2026, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. The company recorded $104.1 billion across 18.1 million transfers involving China's self-custodied stablecoin holdings

According to Chainalysis, China's peer-to-peer stablecoin wallet numbers surged 43-fold between the first quarter of 2024 and the second quarter of 2026. The blockchain analytics firm recorded $104.1 billion across 18.1 million transfers in self-custodied stablecoin holdings during the July 2025 to

According to Onchain Lens monitoring, GSR transferred 578,000 LINK tokens to Binance over the past 2 days, worth approximately $8.25 million. The firm sent 303,010 LINK ($4.29 million) on October 5 and 275,000 LINK ($3.96 million) two days