BMX, a rapidly growing derivative exchange on the Base network, has partnered with Token Terminal to enhance its onchain analytics and stakeholder reporting. With around $1 billion in all-time trading volume, BMX needed a reliable data partner to provide continuous and standardized reporting. Token Terminal, already trusted by institutions like Bloomberg, was chosen due to its expertise in financial metrics for other exchanges such as GMX and dYdX. The article also highlights significant trends in the crypto market. Users have deposited $4 billion into Base applications, up from $300 million at the start of the year. BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager with $10 trillion in assets, is actively developing its crypto strategy. The firm categorizes crypto into three buckets: cryptoassets like Bitcoin, stablecoins such as USDC, and tokenized assets. BlackRock sees Bitcoin as valuable for its global accessibility, transactional efficiency, and capped supply, which serves as an inflation hedge. The firm believes blockchain technology can transform capital markets by enhancing transparency, reducing fees, and allowing for 24/7 operations. BlackRock's strategy also includes potential product offerings in major cryptoassets like Ethereum and Solana, similar to their approach with Bitcoin. The firm might eventually create its own blockchain to streamline recordkeeping across its vast asset classes, aiming for a more transparent and interoperable financial system.