U.S. Solana spot ETFs received $44.5 million in net inflows on Oct. 31, bringing the four-day total to $199 million since launch, Farside Investors data show. Bitwise's BSOL led with $44.5 million on the day and $197 million cumulatively, while Grayscale's GSOL recorded zero inflows on Oct. 31 and $2.2 million total. The figures reflect institutional demand in the first week of SOL ETF trading in the U.S. market.

Galaxy Digital transferred 9,272 ETH valued at $35.77 million to a newly created wallet on Nov. 1, Onchain Lens reports. On-chain data show the wallet is likely linked to Bitmine, Ethereum's largest institutional holder, or SharpLink, the second-largest holder.

A whale address with a 14-trade winning streak held approximately $370 million in leveraged positions as of November 1, with no new activity in the past 24 hours, on-chain data show. The positions include a 13x leveraged BTC long valued at $113 million (entry $110,123), a 10x leveraged ETH long at $150 million (entry $3,845.33), and a 10x leveraged SOL long at $105 million (entry $198.4). The counterparty address closed a 40x leveraged BTC short position during Trump's tariff announcement volatility, booking $210,000 profit and bringing cumulative gains to $8.89 million. Separately, Bitmine received 7,660 ETH worth $29.28 million from Galaxy Digital, bringing its weekly accumulation to 112,960 ETH valued at $443 million.

Zcash (ZEC) traded at $420 on November 1, posting a 17.3% gain in 24 hours and 52% over seven days, HTX market data show. The rally began after Silicon Valley investor Naval described ZCash as "insurance against Bitcoin" on October 1, with the token climbing 472% since that endorsement. BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes promoted ZEC on October 30, stating "nothing can stop this train, ZEC will reach $10,000," and reiterated bullish sentiment above $400 the following day. The privacy token sector reached a market capitalization of $22.7 billion, up 7.3% in 24 hours, with trading volume at approximately $2.4 billion. Other privacy tokens showed notable performance: Dash at $55.43 (market cap $692 million, up 22.2%), Monero (XMR) at $331.6 (market cap $6.12 billion, up 3.6%), and Litecoin (LTC) at $95.49 (market cap $7.29 billion, up 2.2%).

USDC Treasury minted 500 million USDC on Solana through two transactions within a three-minute window on Nov. 1, Whale Alert data show. The minting was completed in two batches on the Solana network.

Bitwise submitted its fourth amended filing for a spot XRP exchange-traded fund on Nov. 1, setting a 0.34% management fee and listing the New York Stock Exchange as the trading venue, Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said. The additions represent typical final-stage requirements in the ETF approval process, Balchunas noted.

Hyperliquid generated $102.43 million in revenue over the past 30 days, DefiLlama data show on Oct. 31. The decentralized exchange protocol ranked third among cryptocurrency platforms, trailing Tether at $688.31 million and Circle at $236.7 million.

Tether announced on Oct. 31 its year-to-date net profit surpassed $10 billion as of Sept. 30, according to Tether Attestation. The stablecoin issuer reported over 500 million global users and total USDT circulation exceeding $174 billion after issuing more than $17 billion in new tokens this year, with excess reserves of $6.8 billion. Tether's direct and indirect exposure to U.S. Treasury securities reached a record $135 billion, ranking it 17th globally among government debt holders, ahead of South Korea. The company held $12.9 billion in gold reserves and $9.9 billion in Bitcoin, representing approximately 13% of total reserves, with assets exceeding liabilities by $6.778 billion at quarter-end.