BNB Chain has 4.86 million active addresses, ranking first among public chains.

Iran appears to have abandoned its claims to control the Strait of Hormuz and to charge tolls for ships passing through this strategic waterway. (Source: Israel Today)

The UX Link attacker held a $42.65 million long ETH position on Hyperliquid. The address 0xde8d…9524 still holds a 15x leveraged long position of 20,230 ETH, which was opened 3 months ago. The position has an unrealized loss of $520,000, with funding fees paid of $1,470,000, resulting in a total loss of $864,100. The liquidation price is $1,612.90. (Onchain Lens)

[Arkham Introduces Elo Rating System to Evaluate Polymarket Traders' Predictive Accuracy] Arkham has introduced the Elo rating system to evaluate Polymarket traders. The rating is based on predictive accuracy rather than betting size, with higher scores awarded for successfully predicting low-probability events. Currently, the highest-rated trader is roberto73, with an Elo score of 2489 and a win rate of 49.7% across 3245 bets.

BNB Chain had 4.86 million active addresses in the past 24 hours, ranking first among public chains. During the same period, Solana had approximately 1.97 million active addresses, Ethereum approximately 535,100, and Base approximately 311,800. BNB Chain's 24-hour active address count was approximately 2.47 times that of Solana and 9.08 times that of Ethereum. (Source: DeFiLlama)

Midnight, a privacy-focused blockchain, has upgraded its mainnet to Ledger 9, adding support for privacy asset transfers. This upgrade introduces inter-contract call execution functionality, as well as new cryptographic standards such as Keccak-256 and ECDSA.