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⚡️Notable Crypto Funding Rounds in October
@Kalshi — $1B
@whop — $200M
@Spiko_finance — $90M
@PhotonPay — $40M
@meanwhile — $37.5M
@meow — $31.6M
@hyperbolic_labs — $30M
Kalshi’s $1B round lifted October’s crypto venture investment to $1.65B, more than double September — but excluding it, the rest of the market raised $651M, roughly in line with September’s $665M.
Read the full October Crypto Fundraising Recap👇
📊 Crypto Fundraising Recap: October 2026
• Activity in early stage rounds has increased.
• Payments led in deal count, but funding declined in October compared to September.
• Kalshi’s $1B round was the key growth event for crypto fundraising.
• Institutional participation rose for the second consecutive month, but remained below last year.
Explore the full recap:👇cryptorank.io/insights/repor…
🚨NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Resigns
Jensen Huang has stepped down as NVIDIA CEO effective immediately, with CFO Colette Kress appointed interim CEO.
NVDA fell around 10% in pre-market trading.
NVIDIA announces CEO transition. Read the release: nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/n…
📊 Only 31 Cryptocurrencies Outperformed Bitcoin Over 90 Days
The AltSeason Index currently stands at 38, indicating that Bitcoin continues to outperform the majority of altcoins.
$BTC gained 16.6% during the period, while $BTW surged 219%, $QNT 184%, $NIGHT 171%, and $RAY 151%, making them some of the strongest outperformers.
📉 Crypto Narratives Face Broad Selling Pressure
Over the past 30 days, several major crypto sectors recorded double-digit average losses, with prediction market and launchpad tokens among the hardest hit.
📊 Worst-Performing Crypto Narratives:
#Prediction Markets: −58.2%
#Launchpads: −32.7%
#Infrastructure: −24.9%
#Interoperability: −23.2%
#Privacy: −21.6%
#Wallets: −21%
#NFT: −19.6%
The losses highlight widespread selling pressure across crypto narratives, suggesting that the downturn extended well beyond individual projects and affected entire market segments.
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⚡️This week brings $597M in token unlocks, which is the biggest single week in 6 months
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📈 Tokenized Stocks Supply Surpasses $4B
In November, the circulating supply of tokenized stocks has exceeded $4B, reaching a new all-time high as the sector continues to expand across major blockchains.
@BNBCHAIN leads with $1.82B, accounting for approximately 45% of total supply, followed by @ethereum and @solana .
📈 Liquid Staking Fees Reach $92M in October
Monthly fees generated by liquid staking protocols rose 14.6% MoM to $92M in October, marking the fourth consecutive monthly increase and the second-highest monthly total of 2026, behind only January's $124M.
@LidoFinance remained the dominant protocol, generating 65% of the total fees in October, followed by @ether_fi . Together, the two protocols accounted for 80% of the sector's monthly fees.
📉 Bitcoin MVRV Ratio Z-Score Falls Below −0.5
Today, $BTC MVRV Ratio Z-Score dropped below −0.5, falling beneath its 365-day moving average and returning to August 2026 levels.
The indicator measures how far Bitcoin's MVRV ratio is from its historical average in standard deviations.
In previous market cycles, BTC bottoms formed around −1 to −1.1. However, readings below −0.5 may already signal a potential accumulation zone, even before the final market bottom.
👉 Read The Full Story: cryptorank.io/insights/analy…
Blockchain Life 2026 Is Coming to Dubai 🇦🇪
@BlLife_Forum traditionally brings together one of crypto’s strongest speaker lineups, with leaders from BlackRock, Circle, Polygon, VeChain, Bybit, Mastercard, VARA & more.
📆 Dec 1-2, Dubai.
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🗳 Political Prediction Markets Trading Volume Surges
Weekly trading volume in political prediction markets reached $396M in the first week of November, up 34.2% WoW and more than tripling since October 11, amid heightened trading activity around US midterms.
@Polymarket continued to dominate political prediction markets, accounting for the vast majority of trading volume, while Kalshi held a significantly smaller share.
📊 Top Crypto Gainers Over the Past Week
AI-related projects dominated the weekly gainers, accounting for 5 of the top 7 performers, with @ritualnet , @JANCTION_Global , and @ICN_Protocol leading the rally.
🏆 Top Gainers:
$RITUAL +227%
$JCT +120%
$ICNT +94%
$AIOT +77%
$PIEVERSE +55%
$CAP +47%
$RSR +25%
🔓 Major Token Unlocks of the Week
The following tokens with the largest unlock value are scheduled to unlock this week:
PIEVERSE — $140.13M
ADI — $56.11M
ALLO — $24.90M
PUMP — $24.48M
JCT — $10.40M
AZTEC — $8.94M
ALLO has the largest unlock relative to size at 39.33% of market cap, as its Backers and Core Contributors allocations unlock after the cliff.
📈 Institutional Investor Activity Rebounds From 2026 Lows
The number of unique institutional investors participating in crypto funding rounds reached 155 in October, up 16% MoM, marking the second consecutive monthly increase since August's low.
Despite the recovery, institutional participation remains 56% below October 2025, when 353 investors were active.
👉 Rear The Full Story: cryptorank.io/insights/repor…
🔥 Most Searched Tokens on CryptoRank This Week
@1winToken was the most searched token this week after its launch.
@Everlyn_ai was the only gainer on the list, up +71.6%, while every other token ended the week in the red.
📊 CEX Listing Activity Falls 39% in October
New CEX listings fell to 117 in October 2026, down from 191 in September, pulling back after the Q3 surge.
The notable shift was at the top: @okx listed 34 tokens to edge past @MEXC at 33, the first month in the two-year window on the chart that MEXC has not led the field.
🔀 ⛓️ Recent Сrypto Project Migrations to New Blockchains
Running your own chain is getting harder to justify: most projects on this list are shutting down their own L1s and moving to networks that already have the users, liquidity and infrastructure they need.
@akashnet → @Solana
@datafdn → @SuiNetwork
@extendedapp → @arc
@zetachain → Solana
@harmonyprotocol → @ethereum
@bouncebit → @BNBCHAIN
@MoonriverNW → @base
@Scroll_ZKP → Ethereum
@GnosisChain → Ethereum
📈 Stablecoin Holder Addresses Surpass 300M
The number of stablecoin-holding addresses has reached a new milestone of 310M, continuing its steady growth.
$USDT dominates with 221M addresses, followed by $USDC with 63M. Together, the two stablecoins account for more than 91% of all stablecoin holder addresses.
📈 Prediction Markets Trading Volume Hits $123B in October
Prediction markets recorded their highest monthly trading volume ever in October, reaching $123B, up 57.5% MoM and more than doubling since August.
Sports markets generated $26B in trading volume, crypto markets reached approximately $14B, while political markets exceeded $800M, up 43% MoM due to the November 3 US midterms, with @Kalshi leading across all categories except politics.
🛡️ Gate Introduces Proof of Security (PoSEC)
@Gate rolled out PoSEC — a framework showing whether an exchange’s cold storage alone could cover all user funds if its hot wallets were lost.
The metric: Cold Storage ÷ User Assets. Gate’s current coverage: 104.58%.
Following its Proof of Reserves push, Gate is positioning PoSEC as a new transparency standard for exchanges.
