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Kaiko is a crypto market data provider that collects tick-level data from centralized and decentralized crypto exchanges for both spot and derivatives trades. Tick-level data is the granular trade data, which enables high frequency trading strategies as well as compliance and risk management.

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SP Globally Leads $110M Funding Round of Crypto Data Provider Kaiko

Crypto data provider Kaiko announced the completion of a $110 million funding round led by S&P Global, highlighting growing investment interest from Wall Street in tokenized market infrastructure.

Crypto data provider Kaiko completes $110 million funding round led by S&P Global

Odaily News — Crypto market data provider Kaiko has secured a new round of investment led by S&P Global, bringing the latest funding round's total size to $110 million. DRW Holdings, Susquehanna, Royal Bank of Canada, Nasdaq, BNP Paribas, Bpifrance, Broadridge, Canton Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, and Stellar also participated. Previously, crypto market data provider Kaiko completed a $53 million Series B funding round in June 2022, led by Eight Roads (a venture capital firm backed by Fidelity), with participation from French venture capital firm Revaia and existing investors Alven, Point Nine, Anthemis, and Underscore. (Bloomberg)

Kaiko Acquires Cometh to Expand On-Chain Data Infrastructure Capabilities Compliant with MiCA Regulations

According to an official announcement, Kaiko—a provider of digital asset market data and analytics—has announced the acquisition of Cometh, a European decentralized finance infrastructure provider holding MiCA/CASP licenses. The acquisition aims to integrate data, analytics, indices, and on-chain infrastructure capabilities, while leveraging Cometh’s smart contract engineering expertise. Kaiko stated that upon completion of the transaction, the company will establish an integrated infrastructure covering BMR-authorized indices, MiCA-compliant products, oracles, and on-chain execution capabilities. Cometh previously obtained its MiCA/CASP license from France’s Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) and holds ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification.

Analysis: Binance Expands Circle Partnership, USDC May Further Challenge USDT

Binance has signed a new five-year commercial agreement with Circle and invested $100 million to purchase Circle shares, which will further expand USDC's coverage in emerging markets and global transactions, and exert more pressure on USDT, which has long been dominated by Tether.Data shows that when the two parties first partnered in December 2024, Binance offered 140 USDC-denominated spot trading markets, which has now increased to 329; Binance's monthly USDC trading volume also grew from approximately $20 billion to $40 billion before the partnership to consistently exceeding $80 billion.Anastasia Melachrinos, Head of Research at Kaiko, stated that since 2026, Binance has consistently held the largest share of USDC spot trading activity, with daily trading volumes reaching $5 billion to $10 billion, approximately 10 to 20 times that of most other trading platforms. Analysts also noted that USDT currently has a market capitalization of approximately $140 billion, still significantly higher than USDC's approximately $74 billion, and its trading pairs, local liquidity, and user habits accumulated over years in the global trading and payment markets remain difficult to change in the short term. (CoinDesk)

Kaiko: Robinhood’s token listing may involve “front-running” trading behavior

According to Cointelegraph, cryptocurrency data analytics firm Kaiko noted in its latest report that suspected “front-running” trading activity occurred in the market ahead of Robinhood’s announcements regarding the listing of new crypto assets. Kaiko stated that, prior to multiple token listings on Robinhood, abnormal capital flows were observed in both perpetual futures open interest and on-chain transaction data. The pattern consistently involved a sharp rise in funding rates, increased trading volume, growth in open interest, and premature price movements several hours before each official announcement. While current data does not conclusively prove direct insider trading, this pattern has recurred across multiple asset listings and warrants continued monitoring.

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Analysis: Binance Expands Circle Partnership, USDC May Further Challenge USDT

Binance has signed a new five-year commercial agreement with Circle and invested $100 million to purchase Circle shares, which will further expand USDC's coverage in emerging markets and global transactions, and exert more pressure on USDT, which has long been dominated by Tether.Data shows that when the two parties first partnered in December 2024, Binance offered 140 USDC-denominated spot trading markets, which has now increased to 329; Binance's monthly USDC trading volume also grew from approximately $20 billion to $40 billion before the partnership to consistently exceeding $80 billion.Anastasia Melachrinos, Head of Research at Kaiko, stated that since 2026, Binance has consistently held the largest share of USDC spot trading activity, with daily trading volumes reaching $5 billion to $10 billion, approximately 10 to 20 times that of most other trading platforms. Analysts also noted that USDT currently has a market capitalization of approximately $140 billion, still significantly higher than USDC's approximately $74 billion, and its trading pairs, local liquidity, and user habits accumulated over years in the global trading and payment markets remain difficult to change in the short term. (CoinDesk)

Bitwise 推出 Lighter Staking ETP，LIT 短时涨超 10%

据 The Block 报道，Bitwise 正式推出 Lighter Staking ETP（代码：BLIT），于德意志交易所 Xetra 上市交易，为投资者提供 LIT 代币的交易所交易敞口。该产品追踪 Kaiko Lighter 参考利率指数，并计划在资产管理规模达到一定门槛后开启质押收益捕获功能。

Bitwise Launches Lighter Staking ETP via Deutsche Börse

Bitwise has launched the Lighter Staking ETP, giving investors exposure to LIT through the Deutsche Börse Xetra platform. The product trades under the ticker BLIT and tracks the Kaiko Lighter Reference Rate Index, with plans to implement staking rewards once assets under management reach a certain level.

SP Globally Leads $110M Funding Round of Crypto Data Provider Kaiko

Crypto data provider Kaiko announced the completion of a $110 million funding round led by S&P Global, highlighting growing investment interest from Wall Street in tokenized market infrastructure.

Crypto data provider Kaiko completes $110 million funding round led by S&P Global

Odaily News — Crypto market data provider Kaiko has secured a new round of investment led by S&P Global, bringing the latest funding round's total size to $110 million. DRW Holdings, Susquehanna, Royal Bank of Canada, Nasdaq, BNP Paribas, Bpifrance, Broadridge, Canton Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, and Stellar also participated. Previously, crypto market data provider Kaiko completed a $53 million Series B funding round in June 2022, led by Eight Roads (a venture capital firm backed by Fidelity), with participation from French venture capital firm Revaia and existing investors Alven, Point Nine, Anthemis, and Underscore. (Bloomberg)

Data: Spot Crypto Exchange Trading Volume Drops to $15 Billion, Hitting a New Year-to-Date Low

The Kobeissi Letter stated on the X platform that, according to Kaiko data, the average daily trading volume across the 44 spot crypto exchanges it tracks fell to approximately $15 billion last week, marking a new year-to-date low and representing a decline of about 70% from the peak seen in January this year. Since December 2025, the average daily trading volume in the market has fallen by around 50% to $20 billion. Meanwhile, trading activity has become further concentrated among leading platforms, with the top six exchanges accounting for over 60% of market trading activity, indicating a continued contraction in overall liquidity in the crypto market.