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CoinMarketCap announced on platform X that its Chief Product Officer David Salamon will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. The former Chief Executive Officer Rush, after leading CoinMarketCap for five years, will transition to oversee the expansion of the group's new business line.CoinMarketCap stated that David Salamon joined CoinMarketCap in 2022 and during his tenure as Chief Product Officer, he led the development of CMC AI, which has surpassed 10 million users; he also spearheaded the reconstruction of CoinMarketCap's on-chain data infrastructure, with DexScan currently tracking 107 chains.

CoinMarketCap officially announced that it has completed the acquisition of the crypto derivatives data platform Coinglass, with the transaction amount undisclosed.Coinglass was established in 2019, covering 28 exchanges and over 2,500 trading products, providing data on open interest, funding rates, liquidation, and options, with over 5 million monthly active users and more than 10,000 API clients.CoinMarketCap stated that this acquisition will bring Coinglass's derivatives data to its platform, providing information on market leverage positions, liquidation distribution, and funding rates to its 115 million monthly users.Coinglass stated that it will continue to operate as an independent business, with its website, app, free tools, API, and pricing remaining unchanged.

The non-small number joint AtlasX Protocol promotes the non-small number × GWDC 2026 Innovation Forum. AtlasX Protocol will participate as a co-organizer in this forum, which will be held on September 29, 2026, at AT CENTER in Seoul, South Korea, focusing on stock tokenization, Web3, and AI leadership summit.AtlasX Protocol will participate in this forum as a co-organizer. The project will introduce AI Agent into the Web3 event information organization and community interaction scenarios, attempting to connect decentralized events, content, and user participation into a sustainable product experience. During the conference, AtlasX Protocol project guest Xiao Qi will also give a speech, serving as the Global Chief Strategy Officer of AtlasX Protocol.The GWDC Korea event is expected to attract 5,000 participants, with guests and institutions such as Sun Yuchen, Microsoft, Bithumb, and Animoca Brands also appearing at the same venue. AtlasX Protocol will leverage this opportunity to bring AI event tracking, content collaboration, and community participation topics into a larger public setting.

Feixiaohao has united with Open Genesis (OG) and m&W to achieve a strategic cooperation, jointly promoting the collaborative development of the AI & Web3 ecosystem. Feixiaohao's core positioning is as a "data entry + market database + project/exchange information repository" aimed at the cryptocurrency market, and it is currently actively laying out the AI & Web3 ecosystem with the OG community.m&W is committed to building a trustworthy collaborative network in the AI era, starting by aggregating, filtering, and solidifying the core capabilities of the AI & Web3 ecosystem. m&W utilizes the DAO mechanism to achieve project cold starts, completing the recruitment of the first batch of nine genesis nodes, joining the Dragon AI accelerator initiated by Draper Dragon Fund, and receiving coverage from Binance News.m&W is currently collaborating with Open Genesis (OG) incubated by Feixiaohao on ecosystem cooperation. OG is focusing on long-term ecological layout around AI applications, community consensus, and on-chain value networks, while exploring the integration paths of AI technology and the Web3 value system. Both parties will combine OG's global community resources with m&W's narrative capabilities in AI & Web3 to co-build the ecosystem.

CoinMarketCap released the RWA perpetual contract market report for August 2026. The report shows that from December 29, 2025, to August 31, 2026, the cumulative trading volume of the RWA perpetual contract market has exceeded $3.16 trillion.From the platform distribution perspective, Binance leads with approximately $1.59 trillion and a market share of 50.4%. Hyperliquid ranks second with $542.8 billion, accounting for 17.2%; OKX ranks third with $345.1 billion, accounting for 10.9%; Bitget ranks fourth with $238.2 billion, accounting for 7.5%. The top four platforms together account for about 86% of the market share.

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.

The South Korean media Digital Asset conducted a survey of the top 50 overseas derivatives exchanges ranked by CoinMarketCap and found that at least 29 of them have been removed from the Korean Google Play Store, including OKX, Bybit, MEXC, KuCoin, BingX, Gemini, BitMEX, Backpack Exchange, and others.

BNB Agent Studio now supports one-click connection to CoinMarketCap market data through the B402 merchant pool of Binance Pay. Agents can instantly access market quotes and pay on demand from their own wallets via the x402 protocol, without the need for a separate API key, completing settlements directly on BSC.

BNB Chain announced that it will hold the BNB Hack: AI Trading Agent themed hackathon season from June 3 to 21. This event is in collaboration with CoinMarketCap and Trust Wallet, aiming to enable developers to build intelligent agents that can automatically formulate strategies and trade 24/7 based on their tech stack.The hackathon features 2 main tracks, with a sprint period of 3 weeks and a total prize pool of $36,000. Additional rewards include API credits, one-on-one mentorship, and ecosystem resource support.

BNB Chain's Chief Growth Officer Nina Rong posted that the theft of the BNB Chain Coinmarketcap account was due to a vulnerability that previously existed on the Coinmarketcap community platform. Immediate measures have been taken to ensure account security, and additional security measures have been implemented to prevent similar incidents from occurring again.

BNB Chain's Growth Execution Director Nina Rong posted that reports have been received regarding the theft of the BNB Chain Coinmarketcap account. They are currently verifying the details with the security and internal audit teams, and advised to exercise caution regarding any investment decisions posted on social media.

According to the latest asset reserve data from CoinMarketCap for cryptocurrency trading platforms, the total reserves of the digital asset derivatives trading platform CoinUp.io have exceeded 3 billion dollars.

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 message, CoinMarketCap has issued a warning on social media that scammers are impersonating its customer service personnel to contact users, attempting to steal private keys or recovery phrases. The platform emphasizes that CMC does not have a phone number and will never proactively call users.

ChainCatcher news, recently, the decentralized capital underlying protocol Synbo Protocol and the blockchain data and market platform Feixiaohao announced the formal establishment of a brand strategic partnership.This cooperation is not only a combination of brands and resources but also a deep resonance of concepts and ecosystems. In the future, both parties will carry out close cooperation in areas such as brand building, content linkage, and ecosystem expansion.

According to official news, the CoinUp platform token CP has officially been listed on CoinMarketCap (CMC).According to platform data, the CP token has reached a maximum increase of 37 times since its launch.

ChainCatcher message, CoinMarketCap tweeted that its security team discovered a vulnerability related to the graffiti image displayed on the homepage. The graffiti image contained a link that would trigger malicious code through an API call, causing unexpected pop-ups for some users when accessing the homepage. After discovering the vulnerability, the official team removed the problematic content, identified the root cause, and took comprehensive measures to isolate and mitigate the issue. It can now be confirmed that all systems are fully operational.

ChainCatcher news, according to official information, CoinMarketCap has announced on the X platform that it has identified and removed malicious code from its website, and the team is continuing to investigate and take measures to enhance security.Previously, there were reports that a malicious pop-up for "wallet verification" appeared on the CoinMarketCap official website, and the official tweeted to remind users not to connect their wallets.

ChainCatcher message, CoinMarketCap posted on X social platform, "We have noticed a malicious pop-up appearing on our website, prompting users. Please do not connect your wallet. Our team is actively investigating and working to resolve this issue."

ChainCatcher news, according to FinanceFeeds, Digital Asset has appointed Jonathan Isaac as Chief Marketing Officer, responsible for enhancing the global visibility of the Canton Network blockchain platform.Isaac previously served as CMO of CoinMarketCap, successfully leading the global rebranding of the cryptocurrency information platform, and has held the position of marketing director at Gemini. He has over 20 years of experience in brand transformation and product marketing, having worked for global brands such as Sony and Coca-Cola.