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Bearish

Investors bought record $3.3 trillion of S&P 500 puts Friday

Put option activity in U.S. equities spiked to record levels, indicating elevated demand for downside protection and a risk-off tone. Key figures -...
Investors bought record $3.3 trillion of S&P 500 puts Friday
Bearish

XRP defends $1.26 support as ETF outflows and activity drop

XRP trades at $1.30, up 1.15% over 24 hours, but the move is small relative to a viral $210 year-end target. From $1.30, $210 implies about a...
Neutral

Bitcoin holds $82,000 despite $110 oil as exchange selling drops 86%

Bitcoin held the $82,000 area despite a geopolitical shock that pushed Brent crude above $110: exchange inflows from last year’s seller cohort have...
Bullish

Stablecoin payments hit $482B while supply stays flat at $305B

A new payments dataset challenges measuring stablecoin growth by supply alone: the stock of digital dollars has stayed nearly flat while payment...
Stablecoin payments hit $482B while supply stays flat at $305B
Bullish

Nasdaq 100 adds $650B, heads for biggest daily gain since September 21

The Nasdaq 100 added $650 billion in market cap today: the index rose 1.6%, on track for its largest daily gain since September 21. Source:...
Nasdaq 100 adds $650B, heads for biggest daily gain since September 21
Neutral

Fidelity pays $500,000 to California over crypto withdrawal restrictions

California reached a $500,000 settlement with Fidelity Digital Asset Services over past restrictions that limited some customers from withdrawing...
Fidelity pays $500,000 to California over crypto withdrawal restrictions
Bullish

S&P 500 rallies 118% and sets 124 record highs since October 2022

US equities continue a strong advance: the S&P 500 has risen 118% since the bull market began on October 12, 2022, and has set 124 all-time...
S&P 500 rallies 118% and sets 124 record highs since October 2022
Neutral

Investors put record $6.5B into 3x SOXL after chip selloff

반도체 급락 국면에서 3배 레버리지 ETF SOXL로 사상 최대 자금이 유입됐다: 가격은 하락했고 자금은 고위험 상품으로 집중됐다. 펀더멘털은 TSMC 실적으로 견조함이 확인됐지만, 시장 초점은 AI 인프라 투자에 필요한 자금조달 비용과 투자수익성으로 이동...
Investors put record $6.5B into 3x SOXL after chip selloff
Bullish

Latvia taxes crypto withdrawals above deposits, opens 2027 10% declaration window

Latvia has approved a shift in crypto taxation: gains are assessed when investors withdraw more than they deposited into a qualifying investment...
Latvia taxes crypto withdrawals above deposits, opens 2027 10% declaration window
Bullish

JPMorgan launches JPM Coin on Ethereum for institutional 24/7 settlement

JPMorgan is extending its bank-issued deposit token, JPM Coin, to public Ethereum. The move places a traditional Wall Street payments product on a...
JPMorgan launches JPM Coin on Ethereum for institutional 24/7 settlement

Bitget is leaving Russia. What to do

Bitget has added Russia to its list of prohibited jurisdictions. Some customers are receiving account closure notices. If you hold funds on the...
Bitget lettering and a pixel-art Moscow skyline with the Kremlin and Moscow City on a black background
Neutral

MARA moves 1,000 BTC to exchanges as Bitcoin tests $83,000 resistance

Bitcoin trades at $82,910.73, up 1.01% over 24 hours, above $82,000 and the $82,500 resistance flagged by analysts, with the next test near $83,000....
Neutral

Polymarket prices Le Pen at 48% to win 2027 French election

French election Polymarket odds are moving against a backdrop of nationwide protests over living costs in France. Authorities reported about 550,000...
Bullish

Analysts name Hyperliquid HYPE their top pick

CQ 헤드인 주기영 씨가 다음 유망 토큰으로 HYPE를 지목한 것으로 보이며, 애널리스트들 중 가장 낙관적인 의견이 하이퍼리퀴드에 집중되고 있다는 소식이다. 시장 해석: 인플루언서급 인사의 긍정 신호와 애널리스트 컨센서스의 낙관이 결합해 단기 심리와 유동성 유입...
Analysts name Hyperliquid HYPE their top pick
Bullish

Putin proposes Trump and Xi summit to end Ukraine war next month

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin proposed a meeting with Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine,...
Bullish

US stock futures open higher despite Black Monday crash warnings

US equity futures opened modestly higher despite commentary predicting a “Black Monday” crash. Equity indices show small gains while energy...
Bullish

Solana boosts tokenized assets to $4.3B, narrows gap with Ethereum

Castle Labs estimates Solana’s real-world asset value at $4.3 billion versus $700 million a year earlier: a 514% increase. Ethereum remains larger...
Solana boosts tokenized assets to $4.3B, narrows gap with Ethereum
Neutral

Sazmining sells $4,187 Block Proto hashboard with $153 monthly hosting

Sazmining now sells individual Block Proto immersion hashboards with managed hosting: a lower hardware entry point without removing ongoing...
Sazmining sells $4,187 Block Proto hashboard with $153 monthly hosting
Bullish

Kobeissi Letter says Black Monday trend signals stock buying opportunity

Social media trends for “Black Monday” crash calls since May 2025 have repeatedly coincided with subsequent buying opportunities. Despite the...
Kobeissi Letter says Black Monday trend signals stock buying opportunity
Bullish

Tokenized stocks in DeFi jump almost 18x to $262M across chains

TL;DR: Tokenized stock exposure actively used in DeFi reached about $262.4 million by September 30, up nearly 18x from roughly $14.66...
Tokenized stocks in DeFi jump almost 18x to $262M across chains
Bearish

Japanese banks sold $16B of foreign bonds in September, largest since February

Japanese banks accelerated a pivot from foreign to domestic bonds: September foreign bond sales reached $16 billion, the largest monthly sale since...
Japanese banks sold $16B of foreign bonds in September, largest since February
Neutral

XRP tests $1.27 support as price slips 7% this week

XRP trades near $1.30, down about 1% daily and over 7% weekly after reversing from above $1.50. Institutional developments continue but have not...
Neutral

Fidelity cites Solana’s two years without major outages, flags validator concentration risks

Fidelity’s Center for Applied Technology reports Solana has run more than two years without a major mainnet outage and achieved roughly 99.7% vote...
Fidelity cites Solana’s two years without major outages, flags validator concentration risks
Bullish

BitTorrent burns 21.6T BTT from Q3 revenue, unveils AI upgrade

The first round of BTT repurchased with decentralized service revenue has been completely burned, as BitTorrent leverages its reimagined...
BitTorrent burns 21.6T BTT from Q3 revenue, unveils AI upgrade
Bullish

JUST burns 170M JST, deflation tops 19%, prepares buyback upgrade

Over the past year, JUST has completed five consecutive large-scale buyback-and-burn rounds, permanently removing 1.88B JST tokens from...
JUST burns 170M JST, deflation tops 19%, prepares buyback upgrade
Neutral

Nacha and DSA launch Next-Gen Currency team to integrate digital assets

Washington, D.C., October 18, 2026 — The Digital Sovereignty Alliance (DSA) participated in Nacha’s Payments Innovation Alliance Fall...
Nacha and DSA launch Next-Gen Currency team to integrate digital assets
Neutral

WBTC migrates to new Bitcoin custody addresses, explores multi-custodian reserves

Quantum computing introduces long-term security challenges for Bitcoin and the DeFi infrastructure built around it. A sufficiently advanced quantum...
WBTC migrates to new Bitcoin custody addresses, explores multi-custodian reserves
Bearish

Global smartphone shipments fell 22% in Q3 2026 as memory costs surge

Global smartphone shipments fell 22.0% year over year in Q3 2026 to 255.3 million units, the largest quarterly decline on record. Memory costs...
Global smartphone shipments fell 22% in Q3 2026 as memory costs surge
Neutral

Babylon Labs advances Aave V4 plan for custodian-free Bitcoin collateral

TL;DR: Babylon Labs proposed bringing native Bitcoin collateral to Aave V4 without wrapped BTC or a custodian. The design uses Trustless Bitcoin...
Babylon Labs advances Aave V4 plan for custodian-free Bitcoin collateral
Bullish

Robinhood Chain contributes 53% of Uniswap September revenue

Uniswap booked approximately $14.81 million in protocol revenue in September, its strongest reported month, with Robinhood Chain contributing about...
Robinhood Chain contributes 53% of Uniswap September revenue
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