On-Chain Data

According to ChainCatcher, West Main Self Storage increased its Bitcoin holdings by 0.155 BTC on August 5, bringing its total BTC position to 16.188.

According to CryptoQuant, large Bitcoin holders increased their holdings to approximately 3.06 million BTC, up from a low of 2.87 million BTC in December 2025. The accumulation pattern, particularly strengthened when Bitcoin dropped below $60,000 in June, suggests major investors are positioned

Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded net inflows of $381 million to $403 million in July after eight weeks of outflows. BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust fund accounted for $292 million of these inflows, as Bitcoin traded near $64,000. The reversal indicates a resurgence in institutional demand. Total inflows

According to Glassnode, Bitcoin has entered its longest capitulation period throughout 2026, marking the coldest phase on its Bitcoin Cycle Position Heatmap since the FTX crash in late 2022. The platform's tool combines 45 different indicators to assess market health; blue signals capitulation

Large cryptocurrency holders are increasing their bitcoin, ether, and XRP positions as prices remain under pressure, according to CryptoQuant. The blockchain analytics firm said the accumulation activity signals the bear market is likely in its final stage, though a confirmed bottom has not been rea

According to CryptoQuant's Wednesday report, large crypto holders are accumulating bitcoin, ether, and XRP positions, with whale balances climbing significantly despite price pressures. Bitcoin whale holdings (excluding exchanges and mining pools) have increased to approximately 3.06 million BTC

According to on-chain data compiled by Visa, Circle's USDC accounted for approximately 70% of adjusted stablecoin transaction volume during the first half of 2026, while Tether's USDT represented about 25%, marking a significant shift in the stablecoin competitive landscape. Visa's adjusted stablec

Short-term Bitcoin holders transferred more than 32,000 BTC to exchanges at a realized loss on August 3, marking the largest loss-driven movement by that investor cohort in the past 30 days. The sharp sell-off produced one of the clearest signs of market capitulation seen in weeks, as recent

According to on-chain data cited by crypto.news, short-term Bitcoin holders transferred more than 32,000 BTC to exchanges at a realized loss on August 3, marking the largest such movement by that investor cohort in the past 30 days. The transfer signaled significant market capitulation among

According to Grayscale's SEC Form 10-Q filing, the Grayscale XRP Trust ETF sold $180.78 million worth of XRP tokens during the first half of 2026, with holdings declining from 122.23 million tokens at year-end 2025 to 55.04 million by June 30. The trust recorded realized losses of $34.16 million on

From 16:00 to 16:15 UTC on August 5, 2026, BTC rose 0.34% over the 15-minute period, trading within a range of 64,392.2–64,609.8 USDT. Although the gain was limited, BTC moved against the broader trend in a market dominated by risk-off sentiment, attracting significantly increased attention. The primary driver of this move was the continued escalation of the U.S.-Iran military conflict. U.S. Central Command confirmed that it had intercepted 45 merchant ships, disabled two, and boarded and inspec

Staking activity on the Ethereum network reached an all-time high, with 41.4 million ETH locked and the staking rate rising to 34% for the first time. Over 1.4 million ETH was added to the staking system in the last week, demonstrating continued investor confidence in Ethereum as a long-term

Ethereum staking has reached an all-time high, with 41.4 million ETH now locked on the network, representing 34% of the total supply. Over 1.4 million ETH were added to staking in the past week, demonstrating continued investor confidence in Ethereum as a long-term

According to Lookonchain, U.S. Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded net inflows of 3,275 BTC today (August 5), while Ethereum spot ETFs saw net inflows of 23,222 ETH. Over the past 7 days, Bitcoin ETFs accumulated 5,565 BTC in net inflows and Ethereum ETFs added 4,953 ETH.

On August 5, 2026, the situation in the Strait of Hormuz reached a key turning point. According to the Associated Press, two Gulf officials said that Iranian and Omani negotiators had finalized a draft agreement concerning the Strait of Hormuz and were awaiting final approval from Iran’s supreme leader. Meanwhile, the U.S. Treasury removed some Iran-related sanctions from its website. A Treasury official told Fox News: “This does not represent any change in U.S. policy toward the Iranian governm

According to BeInCrypto research based on 2026 data, Latin American users withdrew $31.5 billion in stablecoins from exchange-linked wallets over the year, with more than 99% of the volume moving again within 30 days. The average withdrawal amount was $544, indicating that stablecoins such as USDT a

According to K33 research head Vetle Lunde and on-chain data, a Coldcard hardware wallet firmware vulnerability has triggered transfers of approximately 890,000 BTC over the past 7 days, with the 7-day active supply surging 98% from 403,101.95 BTC on July 28 to 797,407.72 BTC on August 4. The vulne