Bitcoin Rises as Weak US Jobs Data Cuts Fed Hike Odds
Summary: Bitcoin climbed to $86,152 after September US job growth missed expectations, causing odds of an October Federal Reserve rate hike to drop to 14%.
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OKX lists 50x QNT futures after Quant secures major banking deals
Summary: OKX launched USDT-margined Quant perpetual futures with up to 50x leverage, following a 178% weekly rally driven by new tokenized deposit infrastructure contracts.
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NEAR Intents Pauses Cross-Chain Swaps After $3.8M Exploit
Summary: NEAR Intents suspended cross-chain swap services on October 1 after a smart contract bug caused an estimated $3.8 million loss, with full user reimbursement promised.
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Bitcoin Hits $87K as Weak US Jobs Data Lowers Bond Yields
Summary: Bitcoin briefly surpassed $87,000 on Friday after September nonfarm payrolls missed expectations, causing US bond yields to fall and reducing Federal Reserve rate hike odds.
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Crypto Capital Returns: Kalshi Seeks $40B Valuation While Blockchain.com IPO Lags
Summary: Investors are funding Kalshi at a $40 billion valuation and preparing for Blockchain.com's IPO, even as most digital asset treasury companies trade below net asset value.
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EU issuers launch regulated USD stablecoins to meet cross-border demand
Summary: European issuers including AllUnity and Stable Mint launched MiCA-regulated US dollar stablecoins, arguing that euro-only options fail to meet global business liquidity demands.
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Bitcoin Surges Above $87,000 as U.S. Jobs Data Softens
Summary: Bitcoin price exceeded $87,000 following a weaker-than-expected U.S. nonfarm payrolls report and rising unemployment, driven by sustained exchange-traded fund inflows.
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Traders see little chance of Fed rate hike in October after weak jobs report
Summary: Market pricing indicates a low probability of an October Federal Reserve rate increase following a disappointing September employment report and cooler inflation data.
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THORChain Refuses to Block Bitget Hack Funds, Sparking Debate
Summary: THORChain declined to block stolen funds from the Bitget hack, contrasting with NEAR Intents' intervention and igniting debate over permissionless ideals.
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Strategy Proposes Daily Dividends for Digital Credit Securities
Summary: Strategy's board proposed shifting four digital credit securities to daily dividends on September 24, aiming to align with Strive's recent SATA rebranding.
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ECB Advances Digital Euro Pilot, MiCAR Review Response, and Visa Oversight
Summary: The ECB Governing Council issued calls for digital euro pilot participation, responded to the MiCAR review consultation, and designated Visa Europe as a systemically important payment system.
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NEAR Intents Hacked for $3.8M; Users Reimbursed After Rapid Patch
Summary: NEAR Intents temporarily halted operations after a $3.8 million exploit traced to KuCoin, but restored core services within an hour and committed to full user reimbursement.
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Bitcoin Hits $86,757 as Soft PCE Data Boosts Fed Hold Odds
Summary: Bitcoin rose to $86,757 after August core PCE inflation fell below expectations, increasing the probability of a Federal Reserve rate hold in October.
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Circle urges EU to revise MiCA stablecoin reserve rules
Summary: Stablecoin issuer Circle asked the European Commission to replace mandatory bank-deposit minimums with flexible liquidity standards in its MiCA review response.
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ECB’s Vujčić: Integration, Not Capital Cuts, Key to EU Bank Competitiveness
Summary: ECB Vice-President Boris Vujčić argues that completing the banking union and capital markets union is essential for European bank competitiveness, rejecting claims that lower capital requirements drive growth.
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Bitget Confirms $388M Hack; CEO Chen Cites Low Recovery Odds
Summary: Crypto exchange Bitget confirmed a $388 million cyberattack, with CEO Gracy Chen stating that only $1.1 million has been frozen so far.
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Ammous: Bitcoin Treasuries Struggle to Match Strategy’s Scale
Summary: Economist Saifedean Ammous argues that smaller Bitcoin treasury companies cannot compete with Michael Saylor’s Strategy due to its massive holdings and lower borrowing costs.
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Coinbase Launches Anthropic Pre-IPO Perps; Metaplex and DogeOS Expand Infrastructure
Summary: Coinbase introduced Anthropic pre-IPO perpetual futures for non-U.S. users, while Metaplex expanded its Vantage beta access and DogeOS launched an EVM-compatible testnet.
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Hayes links AI debt to crypto upside; banks leverage client base onchain
Summary: Maelstrom CIO Arthur Hayes argues that financing AI infrastructure may force monetary expansion, potentially lifting cryptocurrency valuations.
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Coinbase Tokenized Stocks on Base Hit $1.5B DEX Volume
Summary: Coinbase-issued tokenized stocks on the Base blockchain generated $1.5 billion in decentralized exchange volume over the past 30 days, a 313% increase from the prior period.
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