Bitget Expands with Direct Access to 10,000 US Stocks and ETFs Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has officially launched direct access to over 10,000 U.S.-listed stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), enabling users to trade real equities using USDC through a U.S.-licensed broker [1]. This expansion,…
Q2 2026 Hacks Surge to 83 Incidents While DeFi TVL Hits ATH The cryptocurrency sector recorded its most-hacked quarter on record in Q2 2026, with 83 confirmed security incidents stealing approximately $755.3 million, despite Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Total Value Locked (TVL) simultaneously reaching…
Strategy pads cash reserves to $1.4B after STRC preferred share stumble Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy Inc. has increased its U.S. dollar reserve by $300 million to reach a total of $1.4 billion, a strategic move aimed at stabilizing its balance sheet following record…
Bitcoin Network Activity Hits Highest Level Since 2024, Fueled by Microtransactions Bitcoin network activity has surged to its highest level since late 2024, with daily on-chain transactions surpassing 800,000 as the network breaks above its long-term trend for the first time since December…
Futures OI Climbs 15% but Spot Volume Stagnates – Leverage-Led Move Lacks Conviction Futures open interest (OI) climbed 15% in Shiba Inu over the past 24 hours while spot trading volume stagnated, signaling a leverage-driven market move that lacks fundamental conviction. According to…
Stablecoin supply flat for 3 weeks while exchange balances climb: sidelined capital awaits entry Total stablecoin supply has remained effectively flat for three consecutive weeks, hovering near $307 billion, while exchange balances have simultaneously climbed, signaling that sidelined capital is awaiting a clear…
Chainlink Fees Rise Following Samsung-Toyota Data Streams Launch Chainlink has launched its APAC Equities Streams, a new oracle feed delivering real-time pricing for major Asia-Pacific companies like Samsung and Toyota, a move that coincided with a reported 22% increase in network fees driven…
L2 TVL Surge Sparks Incident Rise as Scalability Outpaces Security Ethereum Layer‑2 networks have surpassed $51.5 billion in Total Value Locked (TVL), marking a 205% increase since November 2023, yet a concurrent surge in infrastructure incidents reveals that scalability investments are outpacing critical…
Private Capital Floods Ethereum R&D as Public Developer Activity Declines 15% On June 22, 2026, a pivotal shift in Ethereum’s development landscape was formalized with the launch of Ethlabs, an independent nonprofit research and development lab founded by five former senior Ethereum Foundation…