Decentralized finance (DeFi) analytics platform DefiLlama is delisting perpetual futures volume data for the Aster decentralized exchange platform (DEX) due to data integrity concerns, according to 0xngmi, a pseudonymous co-founder of DeFiLlama. Trading volume on Aster, which is linked to CZ, co-founder of the Binance crypto exchange, is now “mirroring Binance Perp volumes almost exactly,” 0xngmi said, adding that the correlation ratio between Binance and Aster trading volumes is about 1. He continued: “Aster doesn’t make it possible to get lower-level data, such as who is making and filling orders,…
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Onchain Data Shows Tether-Linked Wallet Bags $1B in Bitcoin, Symbolism and All
On Tuesday, a bitcoin wallet reportedly tied to Tether—the heavyweight of stablecoin issuers—stacked 8,888.8888888 BTC, a tidy haul worth just over $1 billion. Lucky Eights? Tether-Linked Wallet Adds 8,888.8888888 BTC in Billion-Dollar Transfer Onchain sleuths spotted something curious at block height 917053, where Bitfinex’s hot wallet pushed 8,888.8888888 BTC into a wallet said to be […] Original
Binance Is Hotbed for Altcoin Breakout, Bullish Data Emerges
Key Notes CryptoQuant analyst JA_Maartunn has highlighted the jump of Binance’s altcoin volume share to 82.3%. The highest this metric has ever recorded came in at 76%. XPL, ASTR, SOL, and PUMP are mainly responsible for the spike. . Binance’s altcoin volume outlook is following a movement that has market watchers wondering. According to blockchain analytics firm CryptoQuant, the altcoin volume share recently hit an all-time high (ATH) of 82.3%. This marks a significant milestone because it has never reached this level in the past. Binance Altcoin Volume Share Beats…
Bitcoin Buyers Step Back After Failed Push Beyond $115,000: Data
Bitcoin traded listlessly as September wraps up, caught inside a tight price band and showing signs of weakening momentum. Related Reading Based on reports using CryptoQuant data and commentary by Axel Adler, demand cooled after the market failed to hold above $115,000, leaving traders watching a narrow corridor for the next move. The mood is neither euphoric nor panicked — it is cautious. Mounting Pressure At Descending Highs Over the past week Bitcoin swung between a local high near $115,550 and a low around $108,400. For the last sessions it…
How will NFP data, tariffs, and government shutdown hit the Bitcoin price?
Bitcoin price rose for the second consecutive day on Monday, Sept. 29, as traders waited for key details on the U.S. government shutdown, Donald Trump’s tariffs, and the closely watched nonfarm payrolls data. Summary Bitcoin price has formed a double-bottom chart pattern on the daily chart. The US government could go through a shutdown on Monday this week The next important catalyst will be the upcoming US non-farm payrolls data on Friday. Bitcoin (BTC) jumped to a high of $114,000, much higher than last week’s low of $108,450. It has…
Bitcoin Core V30.0 Sparks Controversy Over Data Limits
Bitcoin Core developers have released the second test version of their controversial Bitcoin Core v30 update, set to usher in a new wallet format and non-monetary data inclusion sometime in October. A new release candidate of Bitcoin Core (v30.0rc2) is available for testing, the Bitcoin Core Project stated on Sunday, labelling it as a “new major release.” The update phases out older legacy wallet infrastructure and introduces a new simplified command system, but the main points of contention regard the policy changes around the OP_RETURN opcode, which allows embedding arbitrary…
US PCE Inflation Data Fails to Stop Bitcoin Dipping Under $109,000
Key points: Bitcoin sellers attempt to break support at $109,000 at the week’s final Wall Street open. BTC price action can head toward $100,000 as a result, despite a large “deleveraging” event. US PCE inflation offers no relief for crypto bulls. Bitcoin (BTC) threatened new September lows at Friday’s Wall Street open as US inflation data failed to buoy bulls. BTC/USD one-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Liquidity stacks up as Bitcoin price falls further Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed that BTC/USD risked a breakdown below $109,000. Exchange order-book…
Chainalysis Blockchain Data Proven Highly Accurate by Independent Study
Rebeca Moen Sep 26, 2025 01:53 A recent independent study confirms Chainalysis’s blockchain analytics data accuracy with 94.85% true positive rates, reinforcing its reliability for investigations and compliance. Chainalysis, a leader in blockchain analysis, has had its data accuracy independently validated by researchers from TU Delft in the Netherlands. This assessment, part of the 34th USENIX Security Symposium, revealed that Chainalysis’s blockchain analytics data achieved an impressive true positive rate of up to 94.85%, with minimal false positives, according to Chainalysis. Independent…
Blockchain Analytics Neets AI: Making Crypto Data Accessible
The blockchain industry has always prided itself on transparency. Every transaction on a public blockchain is permanently recorded, visible to anyone with an internet connection. Still, with billions of transactions and hundreds of millions of wallet addresses, the sheer scale of that transparency can be paralyzing. Without the right tools, it’s less a crystal-clear ledger and more a haystack hiding countless needles. That is where blockchain analytics comes in. The latest episode of The Clear Crypto Podcast discusses how blockchain’s radical openness has created both opportunities and challenges, and now,…
US Dollar Surges as US Jobs Data Pressures Crypto
Key points: Bitcoin falls with stocks and gold on stronger-than-expected US jobs data. The US dollar index reaches its highest levels in three weeks as jobless claims come in below expectations. $110,000 is an increasingly “likely” BTC price target next. Bitcoin (BTC) looked “likely” to revisit $110,000 on Thursday as macro and geopolitical factors fueled BTC price weakness. BTC/USD one-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView US jobless claims pressure risk assets across the board Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView confirmed new local lows of $110,658 on Bitstamp. US jobless claims…