
BNB Chain leads 2026 RWA growth with $3.62B
BNB Chain led CryptoRank’s 2026 RWA growth table with a $3.62 billion gain, ahead of Solana, as onchain value passed $39 billion.

BNB Chain led CryptoRank’s 2026 RWA growth table with a $3.62 billion gain, ahead of Solana, as onchain value passed $39 billion.
Real-world asset (RWA) perp trading volume slipped 13.5% in August to $122 billion, the segment’s first monthly decline since January 2026, according to CryptoRank. The pullback broke six straight months of growth. It landed in the same period that the wider crypto market staged its broadest rally of 2026, with 83% of the top 100

US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) extended their inflow streak to six trading days on Monday, adding another $337.6 million and pushing the run to roughly $2.26 billion. The latest intake has put the funds on course for their strongest month of 2026. Bitcoin ETFs have attracted about $2.72 billion in August, according to CryptoRank, […]
Hyperliquid (HYPE) price has gained 13.99% in August, making it the strongest performer among the top 10 crypto assets this month. However, exchange-traded fund flows, large holder activity, and derivatives positioning now point in different directions. HYPE Outpaces Bitcoin and Ethereum as ETF Demand Slows CryptoRank data show HYPE up 13.99% for the month. This

The concentration of profits among top traders in prediction markets highlights systemic inequities, challenging the democratizing promise of these platforms.

The rise of traditional assets on perp DEXs signals a shift towards a more inclusive trading landscape, challenging regulatory frameworks.
Crypto mergers and acquisitions (M&A) reached a record $9.66 billion in disclosed value in the first half of 2026, even as the number of announced deals fell 25% to 87. The finding comes from CryptoRank Research, which tracked 87 acquisition announcements between January and June. Disclosed value rose 223% from the second half of 2025,

Crypto’s favorite buy-the-dip strategy failed to make money for Ethereum and Cardano investors who stuck with it since the start of 2022. An investor who placed $100 into Ethereum every month from January 2022 through August 2026 would have contributed $5,600 but ended up with about $4,898, a 12.5% loss, CryptoRank data showed. The same […]
Nearly three in four tokens that ever entered crypto’s Top 100 are operationally dead, according to new CryptoRank data. The findings suggest market-cap rankings offer little protection, as most tokens that reach crypto’s upper tier lose relevance within a few years. Most Top 100 Crypto Tokens Die Within Five Years The firm analyzed 1,539 tokens

The July count sits far below the 1,177 unique investors CryptoRank recorded at the March 2022 peak, pointing to a smaller, more selective pool of backers.
Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), ranked first for large-order execution in a CryptoRank study evaluating liquidity, market structure and execution quality across leading tokenized equity products. The research found that Bitget’s Reality rTokens delivered the lowest simulated slippage across every comparable asset tested, recording up to 58% lower slippage on $50,000 orders than

Dragonfly managing partner Haseeb Qureshi says crypto venture capital could lose relevance as dominant platforms capture more users and liquidity. The warning comes as the number of active crypto investors falls to its lowest level since late 2020. Cryptorank Counts Just 150 Active Venture Firms, Fewest Since November 2020 Crypto venture capital may be approaching […]

Almost every high-value cryptocurrency launched since 2024 is now worth less than it was at launch, according to analytics firm CryptoRank.
CryptoRank data shows just 8 of 113 altcoins launched since 2024 trade above TGE price, led by Hyperliquid's 1,519% gain.
Only 7.1% of crypto tokens launched since 2024 are still trading above their TGE price, highlighting the growing challenges facing new token launches.

Crypto venture funding has reached $1.2 billion in July even as DeFi investment has fallen to its lowest quarterly level since late 2023. CryptoRank data shows that investors completed roughly 25 funding rounds in July as of July 20, keeping…

Coinbase Ventures has completed 30 startup investments during the first half of 2026, maintaining the industry’s most active venture pace despite a sharp slowdown in overall crypto fundraising. According to CryptoRank, the venture arm of Coinbase led all crypto-focused investors…

Crypto exchanges are increasingly becoming distribution platforms for Wall Street exposure as trading in tokenized stocks and real-world asset derivatives accelerates across crypto markets. Tokenized assets became the most-listed category across major centralized exchanges in the first half of 2026, accounting for nearly one in every five new listings, CryptoRank data shows. The category represented […]
Tokenized assets became the most-listed category across major centralized exchanges in the first half of 2026. Nearly 1 in 5 new listings fell into the group. CryptoRank noted that 2026 marked the first year tokenized real-world assets became the fastest-growing listing category, a break from the meme coins or GameFi tokens that led earlier cycles.

Cryptorank data shows active crypto investors fell to 651 in Q2 2026, the lowest quarterly level since 2020. At the same time, M&A funding jumped to $7.23 billion, suggesting capital is shifting from broad venture participation to consolidation and larger strategic deals. Crypto Venture Enters New Phase as Investor Count Falls to 6-Year Low of […]