The US Department of Commerce has partnered with Chainlink to publish official macroeconomic data, including GDP and inflation metrics, directly on ten blockchain networks. This marks the first time a federal agency has put economic statistics onchain, using data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The data feeds cover six key indicators updated monthly or quarterly and aim to enhance transparency through blockchain technology. The initiative may expand to more networks, reflecting a broader government push to integrate economic data with decentralized finance ecosystems.
OKX has expanded its spot margin trading for European customers by adding 10 new USDC margin pairs, including tokens like NEAR, ENA, and LINK, with leverage up to 10x. This allows traders to borrow funds to increase their positions, either long or sh...
The US Department of Commerce has teamed up with Chainlink to make official US macroeconomic data, including real GDP and the PCE Price Index, available on blockchain networks like Ethereum, Base, and Arbitrum. This integration allows blockchain appl...
Cryptocurrency prices exhibit varied changes, with Bitcoin trading slightly down at around $77,943 and Ethereum stable near $2,453. Some altcoins like ARB surged over 30%, and CRV rose nearly 19%, indicating selective investor interest. Stablecoins r...
In August 2026, the cryptocurrency market rallied strongly, adding about $500 billion to push total market capitalization above $2.7 trillion. This surge was driven by the U.S. Treasury's decision to double bond buybacks and supportive comments from ...
CME Group introduced two new multi-asset cryptocurrency benchmarks: the CME CF Emerging Crypto Index, which tracks 10 major tokens excluding Bitcoin and Ether, and the CME CF Crypto Market Index, which includes Bitcoin and Ether alongside 10 other la...
