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Binance co-CEO He Yi published a response to the community's doubts regarding the inconsistencies in data from multiple platforms, stating that CoinMarketCap (CMC) has verified the new addresses with Binance, and the asset data displayed on the Binance platform is accurate. She also welcomed other platforms to contact Binance to update their addresses.Previously, a user on platform X stated that the data from Binance, CMC, and Coinglass was inconsistent, making it difficult to determine which set of data to refer to.

According to the announcement from the on-chain fund platform Reserve, Reserve and its market-making partners will suspend providing liquidity for LCAP and CMC20 on MEXC and will soon withdraw the funds used for providing liquidity.Reserve stated that this move is a response to the order issued by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) against MEXC, and the liquidity of the two tokens on other exchanges and on-chain remains unaffected.Earlier, ChainCatcher reported that the U.S. Department of the Treasury has ordered U.S. financial institutions to cease sending and receiving funds to MEXC Global, and the order will take effect 30 days after being published in the Federal Register.

According to PR Newswire, the blockchain asset management firm CMCC Global announced the tokenization of its Crest Fund (Crest) and Liberty Bitcoin Accumulation Fund (LBAF), calling them the first tokenized master fund products issued under El Salvador's digital asset legal framework.The two funds will be issued using Tether's Hadron tokenization platform and will raise funds from qualified investors through the regulated Bitfinex Securities platform, with the subscription period ending on October 30, 2026. Both funds are multi-manager quantitative hedge funds that invest in market-neutral strategies in the digital asset market, including funding rates, cross-exchange and volatility arbitrage, market making, and DeFi strategies. Among them, Crest is denominated in USD, targeting returns above U.S. Treasury yields; LBAF is denominated in Bitcoin, targeting a net annualized return of 8% to 12%.BTCS S.A., a digital asset treasury company listed in Poland and Frankfurt, has agreed to act as a cornerstone investor and plans to allocate a three-digit number of Bitcoins to LBAF, with the specific amount not yet disclosed. The token issuance price is set at $10 per CREST and 0.0001 BTC per LBAF, with a minimum subscription of one token; eligible holders can also trade on the secondary market through Bitfinex Securities around the clock.

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) updated the MiCA registration list, with BCash, Xenios Blockchain Group, Capital Wallet Greece, and Piraeus Bank becoming the first registered cryptocurrency service providers in Greece. The list added six institutions from Germany, France, and Slovenia, bringing the total number of registered institutions to 359.The Hellenic Capital Market Commission (HCMC) is responsible for regulating the first three institutions, while the Bank of Greece is responsible for regulating Piraeus Bank. HCMC denied that its officials communicated with European Central Bank (ECB) officials regarding Binance's MiCA application in Greece and also denied making any statements about Lagarde intervening in that application; Binance withdrew its application on June 24.

According to the report "RWA Perpetuals: State of the Market --- August 2026" published by CoinMarketCap, Gate ranks first on the reporting platform with 405 RWA perpetual contract underlying assets, while the second and third exchanges have 302 and 224 respectively. The report data shows that stock-type underlying assets account for 52.1% of Gate's total trading volume in RWA perpetual contracts, with SNDK, SK Hynix, and SpaceX leading in trading volume.The report states that Gate's products cover multiple core stock markets globally, having successively launched perpetual contracts for China's A-shares, approximately 300 USDT-denominated perpetual contracts for Japanese stocks, and perpetual contracts for stocks such as South Korea's SK Hynix; it also provided related perpetual contract trading on the same day as the listing of Yushu Technology.

According to official news, Fuyo Markets, a brand new prediction trading platform designed for the Southeast Asian market incubated by CMC Labs, has been launched.Fuyo Markets offers a range of unique market categories, including 1-minute cryptocurrency predictions (the fastest in the industry, exclusively provided by Fuyo Markets), "Trending Markets" that closely follow real-world hot events, regional markets focusing on local stocks and businesses in Southeast Asia, and "Sad Markets" designed around bear market conditions.The platform supports 10 Southeast Asian languages and integrates Binance Connect fiat payment functionality; Fuyo Markets is committed to providing a simple, accessible, and culturally preferred prediction trading experience for the new generation of traders in the region.

According to the "January 2026 Mainstream Cryptocurrency Exchange Reserve Ranking Report" published by CoinMarketCap, Gate ranks fourth among mainstream exchanges in terms of total reserves. The report shows that Binance, OKX, Bybit, and Gate have entered the industry's top tier with a robust asset structure and high transparency.The CMC report points out that, in terms of reserve structure, Gate maintains a high reserve allocation ratio for assets beyond mainstream cryptocurrencies, reflecting a more diversified asset coverage structure. As the first mainstream exchange to commit to 100% reserves, Gate has pioneered the introduction of zero-knowledge proof technology, integrating various technical means such as cold and hot wallet verification, Merkle tree structures, and user balance snapshots to ensure the authenticity and verifiability of asset reserves.As of January 6, 2026, Gate's overall reserve coverage ratio has increased from 124% to 125%, with a total reserve value of $9.478 billion, significantly exceeding the industry safety benchmark of 100%, supporting nearly 500 different types of user assets.

CoinMarketCap released the "2026 Ranking Report of Reserves of Major Cryptocurrency Exchanges." The data shows that Binance ranks first among major exchanges with a total reserve size of approximately $155.64 billion, significantly ahead of others.The report indicates that Binance's stablecoin reserves are approximately $47.47 billion, accounting for 30.5%, while Bitcoin-related reserves are about $49.84 billion, holding the highest proportion. The overall asset structure maintains high liquidity and diversification.

According to official news, MEXC has launched the CMC 20 Index DTF (CMC20) in the innovation zone on November 19, 2025, at 16:00 (UTC+8), and opened the CMC20/USDT trading pair.

CoinMarketCap and Reserve have jointly launched CMC20 on the BNB Chain, the first DeFi native tradable index token that tracks the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, providing investors with a one-stop diversified portfolio.CMC20 is deployed on the BNB Chain by Lista DAO, supporting 24/7 minting and redemption, and can be used on decentralized exchanges like PancakeSwap and mainstream wallets. It not only brings a simplified investment experience to retail and institutional investors but also demonstrates the strength of BNB Chain as an innovative financial infrastructure in the high-activity public chain space.The BNB Chain ecosystem is rapidly developing, and with CMC20, investors can transparently manage multi-asset portfolios on-chain while enjoying low-cost trading and high accessibility.

According to CoinMarketCap, the platform has officially launched the tradable index token CMC20, which supports decentralized finance features.This token is deployed on the BNB Chain, providing users with a one-stop trading entry to achieve diversified investments in the top 20 crypto assets. CMC20 was developed in collaboration between CoinMarketCap and Reserve Protocol, and is deployed by Lista DAO. It is currently live on PancakeSwap and Trust Wallet.As the first decentralized finance-native crypto index token, CMC20 allows users to gain exposure to a top crypto asset portfolio through a single transaction, simplifying the investment process.

ChainCatcher news, Sonic Labs announced on its official blog that the blockchain venture capital firm CMCC Global plans to launch the Sonic ecosystem fund Resonance Fund, with a scale of up to $25 million. The fund is dedicated to investing in groundbreaking protocols and founders that shape the Sonic ecosystem.The fund primarily focuses on high-growth opportunities in the DeFi and consumer-facing application sectors, with its core mission to promote fee monetization models as a sustainable revenue model for smart contract developers and accelerate their adoption. Additionally, the fund aims to enhance the liquidity of the Sonic ecosystem through strategic capital allocation. Its investment strategy is designed to capture value throughout the entire asset lifecycle, targeting early investments in emerging DeFi leading projects as well as strategic investments in high liquidity assets within the Sonic ecosystem.

ChainCatcher news, according to Coinmarketcap data, the Altcoin Season Index has recently risen continuously to 52. This index shows that in the past 90 days, about 52 projects among the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization have outperformed Bitcoin.Note: The CMC Altcoin Season Index is a real-time indicator used to determine whether the current cryptocurrency market is in a season dominated by altcoins. This index is based on the performance of the top 100 altcoins relative to Bitcoin over the past 90 days.

ChainCatcher news, Binance founder Changpeng Zhao stated that two days ago it was CoinMarketCap, now it is Cointelegraph. Hackers are now targeting cryptocurrency information websites, and users must be cautious when authorizing wallet connections.Regarding CoinMarketCap, according to preliminary on-chain analysis, there are 39 victims with a total loss of $18,570.

ChainCatcher news, cryptocurrency data platform CoinMarketCap (CMC) today announced the launch of CMC Launch---a launch platform specifically designed for high-quality Pre-TGE projects, aimed at connecting potential crypto projects with over 50 million monthly active users worldwide. The first project to join CMC Launch is the decentralized perpetual trading platform Aster ($AST).Compared to traditional launch platforms, CMC Launch employs a stricter review mechanism, open only to truly promising projects, helping early-stage projects reach global users. Selected projects will receive a dedicated launch page, interactive tasks that incentivize user participation, and support for wallet screening for airdrop eligibility.The first project is Aster, backed by YZI Labs, aiming to provide innovative perpetual contract services for traders from beginner to advanced levels. Core features include: a simple/professional dual-mode trading interface, catering to different user groups; various airdrop incentives; non-custodial trading without KYC, ensuring asset sovereignty; and providing deep liquidity pools, low fees, and multi-chain support, currently live on BNB Chain and Arbitrum.CMC CEO Rush stated, "The competition for traffic among projects in the cryptocurrency space is fierce. CMC Launch is dedicated to helping new projects accurately reach and connect with users looking for potential tracks. As a 'hub of cryptocurrency,' we welcome Aster as the first CMC Launch project to showcase its innovative value to the global community."

ChainCatcher news, according to FinanceFeeds, the UK online trading company CMC Markets has increased its stake in the blockchain startup StrikeX Technologies from 33% to 51%, thereby gaining majority control over the company and its technology roadmap.CMC first acquired a 33% stake in StrikeX in 2023, describing it as a strategic investment in tokenized finance and self-custody technology. Now, with the majority stake, StrikeX officially becomes a subsidiary of the CMC Markets group, enabling it to launch products faster, obtain regulatory approvals, and achieve global expansion.

ChainCatcher news, Web3 startup Terminal 3 announced the completion of an $8 million seed round financing, led jointly by Illuminate Financial and CMCC Titan Fund, with participation from Animoca Brands, Progression Fund, IDG Blockchain, Cherubic Ventures, 500 Global, Consensys Mesh, Hard Yaka, and BlackPine. The new funds will be used to build decentralized identity and credential data infrastructure, as well as to develop a brand new data privacy and security protocol to be released later this year.

ChainCatcher message, the CMC Altcoin Season Index has risen to 18, indicating a slight market recovery, but still significantly down from the March average of 32 and the February average of 43, suggesting that the market is still dominated by Bitcoin.It is reported that the CMC Altcoin Season Index is a tool that helps determine whether the market is in altcoin season or Bitcoin season by tracking the performance of the top 100 cryptocurrencies over the past 90 days. When 75% or more of the altcoins outperform Bitcoin, the market is considered to be in altcoin season.

ChainCatcher news, according to Coinmarketcap data, the Altcoin Season Index is currently at 13, marking the lowest annual level since September 3, 2024, a significant drop from last month's 43 points.The Altcoin Index has been on a downward trend since reaching an annual high of 87 points on December 4, 2024. This index shows that in the past 90 days, only 13 projects among the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization have outperformed Bitcoin.

According to ChainCatcher's message and the official announcement, Binance has announced that it will optimize the display mechanism for platform token circulation data. Currently, Binance uses the circulation calculation method from CoinMarketCap (CMC), which excludes the internal holdings distribution of projects in its calculations. To enhance data transparency, Binance will integrate two new metrics from CMC: Unlocked Market Capitalization (UMC) and Unlocked Circulating Supply (UCS) in the token information section.