Arbitrum

24h change: +8.08%. From $0.169 to $0.1826.

• The Arbitrum Security Council used an emergency temporary upgrade on October 30 to transfer 8,426 ETH and 74.56 million ARB from an exploiter address linked to the Binance hot wallet incident into a holding wallet at 0x0DA0. The original contract was restored in the same transaction and no other users or applications were impacted. Binance submitted a constitutional AIP on November 5 requesting the DAO approve returning these assets to a designated recovery address to support user reimbursements without drawing from the treasury. The governance process involving forum discussion, Snapshot vote, and on-chain vote is expected to take approximately seven weeks.
• Hyperliquid-backed Elysium, built using Arbitrum Orbit technology, reached mainnet on November 9 targeting 100-millisecond block times, high gas throughput, and HYPE as the native gas token. Planned integrations aim to allow smart contracts to read HyperCore orderbook data and execute trades through authorized agents. Half of sequencer revenue is directed toward buying back and burning the associated token. The launch reinforces adoption of Arbitrum's stack for specialized layer 2s and contributed to positive ecosystem sentiment.
• Arbitrum recorded one of the largest 24-hour increases in on-chain stablecoin market capitalization, adding $43.6 million in liquidity. USDG from Paxos is seeing broader adoption with new integrations including Kraken deposits and withdrawals, while the Stablecoin Growth Program offers performance-based ARB incentives. Additional activity includes new perpetual markets, tokenized lending platforms, RWA growth, and Robinhood Chain milestones. These developments expand network utility, liquidity, and revenue potential for the ecosystem.

24h change: +1.78%. From $0.1659 to $0.1688.

• On October 30 2026 the Arbitrum Security Council executed an atomic upgrade to the Ethereum Inbox contract. This allowed them to impersonate an exploiter address tied to the Binance hack and transfer 8,426 ETH and 74.56 million ARB to a holding wallet at 0x0DA0. The original contract code was restored in the same transaction and no other users or applications were affected. Binance submitted a governance proposal on November 5 asking the DAO to release the funds for reimbursement. The vote is expected to take seven weeks.
• Paxos Global Dollar (USDG) launched on Arbitrum One in early October with integrations across major DeFi protocols including Morpho, GMX, Fluid, Maple and Kraken. The Arbitrum Foundation launched a Stablecoin Growth Program backed by a 2 million ARB incentive pool. Protocols committing to USDG as primary stablecoin can earn performance-based rewards. USDG supply and lending TVL have grown significantly since launch.
• Robinhood Chain built on Arbitrum technology surpassed $1.07 billion in TVL. Cross River Bank partnered with Offchain Labs to tokenize loans on Arbitrum One with production targeted for early 2027. These developments highlight growing institutional interest in Arbitrum for real-world asset tokenization and consumer-facing applications. Arbitrum One has also seen increased priority fee revenue and transaction activity following recent upgrades.

24h change: -0.50%. From $0.1667 to $0.1658.

• The Arbitrum Security Council used an emergency temporary upgrade to the Ethereum Inbox contract to transfer 8,426 ETH and 74.56 million ARB from an exploiter address to a holding wallet at 0x0DA0 without needing the hacker's private key. The action required 9 of 12 council approvals and restored the original contract code in the same transaction. Binance submitted a constitutional AIP on November 5 asking the DAO to release the funds so they can be used to help reimburse affected users. The governance vote process is expected to take approximately seven weeks.
• Paxos' Global Dollar (USDG) launched on Arbitrum One in early October with integrations across major DeFi protocols including GMX, Morpho, and Uniswap. The Arbitrum Foundation opened a Stablecoin Growth Program offering up to 200,000 ARB per qualifying team that makes USDG their primary stablecoin and reaches set balance targets. USDG supply on Arbitrum has grown significantly in recent weeks as part of broader efforts to increase stablecoin liquidity and capture reserve economics for the ecosystem.
• Cross River Bank partnered with Offchain Labs to tokenize loans at origination on Arbitrum One, with a production launch targeted for early 2027 after completing a proof of concept. The initiative uses ZeroDev embedded wallets and aims to connect traditional credit markets with onchain liquidity. This adds to Arbitrum's existing traction in real-world asset tokenization and enterprise blockchain infrastructure.

24h change: +10.65%. From $0.152 to $0.1682.

• The Arbitrum Security Council executed an emergency action on October 30 2026 by temporarily upgrading the Inbox contract on Ethereum. This allowed it to transfer 8,426 ETH and 74.56 million ARB from an exploiter address tied to the Binance incident to a holding address without using the hacker's private key. No other users or applications were affected. Binance submitted a constitutional AIP on November 5 requesting the DAO approve release of the funds to help affected users. The episode demonstrates the council's rapid intervention powers while prompting discussion on the balance between security and decentralization.
• Cross River Bank partnered with Offchain Labs to tokenize loans at origination on Arbitrum One. A proof of concept is complete with production launch targeted for early 2027. This adds to growing real-world asset activity on Arbitrum including Spiko tokenized funds surpassing $200 million in market cap. It reflects continued institutional interest in the network for onchain finance applications.
• The Arbitrum DAO is considering proposals to allocate ARB tokens toward incentives for protocols building with USDG as a primary stablecoin. This includes performance-based rewards for teams reaching certain TVL thresholds. It builds on the recently launched Stablecoin Growth Program and aims to increase stablecoin liquidity and usage across the ecosystem. Related governance votes are active or upcoming this month.

24h change: -9.22%. From $0.1676 to $0.1522.

• The 12-member security council executed an atomic upgrade to the ethereum inbox contract on october 30 to impersonate the exploiter address and transfer 8425 eth along with 74.56 million arb to a holding address ending in 0da0. The original contract was restored in the same transaction and the frozen assets can only move after an arbitrum dao governance vote coordinated with relevant parties. No other user funds or applications were impacted. The action demonstrates rapid emergency response capabilities while prompting discussion on decentralization and the scope of council authority.
• Cross river bank partnered with offchain labs to integrate tokenization directly into its lending infrastructure on arbitrum one using zerodev embedded wallets. Loans will be recorded onchain from origination for ownership transfers, payments and servicing while the bank remains the regulated lender of record responsible for underwriting and compliance. A proof of concept is complete with production targeted for early 2027. The move expands real world asset activity and institutional participation on the network.
• A governance proposal seeks to adopt paxos usd g stablecoin as a core strategic initiative and add 100 million arb to incentive budgets for liquidity and adoption efforts. The vote runs through mid november and would route certain fees toward usd g growth with targets of significant stablecoin market share on the network. This aligns with recent rapid tvl growth in usd g lending markets on morpho reaching 143 million dollars quickly. Arbitrum also led layer 2s in bridge inflows recently at nearly 195 million dollars.