Today's Highlights
1. Ethereum's Glamsterdam Upgrade to Activate on Sepolia Testnet
2. Sui Basecamp 2026 Aims to Break TPS Record on October 7
3. FinTech Week & Expo 2026 to Take Place in Frankfurt
4. Solana Foundation to Launch DvP Program for Institutional Settlement
5. Sui Basecamp 2026 to Feature Live TPS Performance Test
Macro News
Ethereum Sepolia Testnet Completes Emergency Fix Before Glamsterdam Upgrade
Ethereum developers released a last-minute update to the Prysm validator client to ensure the Sepolia testnet runs the upcoming Glamsterdam upgrade smoothly. The fix addresses a configuration issue that could have caused some validators to produce low-capacity blocks.
FinCEN Withdraws 2020 Crypto Wallet Reporting Proposal
The U.S. Treasury’s FinCEN has officially withdrawn its 2020 proposal requiring reports on crypto sent to private wallets and mixers. The move signals a shift in regulatory approach toward digital assets.
Bitcoin Rejected at $87,000 for Third Time Since Sept. 23
Bitcoin fell to $85,600 after failing to break above $87,000 for the third time since mid-September. Sellers continue to defend the level, while HYPE gained 3% and BNB lagged.
U.S. Bitcoin Spot ETFs See $89.8M Net Outflow on October 5
According to Farside monitoring, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net outflow of $89.8 million on October 5. IBIT saw a net inflow of $69.9 million, while FBTC and ARKB saw significant outflows.
Ethereum Spot ETFs See $111M Net Inflow on October 5
Ethereum spot ETFs recorded a net inflow of $111 million on October 5, led by BlackRock’s ETHA with $130 million in net inflows. ETHA also executed a 1:3 reverse stock split on October 6.
Industry Hotspots
Ethereum's Glamsterdam Test Gets Last-Minute Fix Before Capacity Jump
The Ethereum development team released a last-minute software update to address a configuration issue that could have caused some validators to produce low-capacity blocks during the upcoming Sepolia testnet upgrade.
Bitmine Acquires Additional 15,112 ETH, Now Holds 4.9% of Supply
Bitmine added 15,112 ETH in the past week, bringing its total holdings to 6,016,414 ETH, or 4.9% of the total supply. The company is 99% toward its 5% target.
Solana Foundation Launches DvP Program for Instant Institutional Trade Settlement
Solana Foundation announced the launch of Solana DvP, an open-source delivery versus payment (DvP) protocol aimed at eliminating settlement risk for institutional traders. The program is designed to provide instant finality for transactions.
ZKsync Partners with NexBridge to Enable Private Digital Ledgers in Japan
ZKsync has partnered with Japanese firm NexBridge to allow banks and financial institutions in Japan to use Prividium, a product that enables private digital ledgers for assets like yen stablecoins and tokenized securities.
Lily Liu of Solana Foundation Highlights Internet Capital Market Potential
Lily Liu, President of Solana Foundation, emphasized the potential of the internet capital market to become the largest global capital market. She cited Southeast Asia as a region where cross-border transactions and digital assets are gaining traction.
KOL and Institutions
@AdamBLiv
4% of the world's people built 41% of the world's public capital markets. The U.S. dominates global equity and bond markets, holding 43.7% and 38.1% respectively.
@AscensionFi
Bitcoin hovers at $85,830, down 0.7%, while Ethereum and Solana also see slight declines at $2,712 and $121, respectively. With a fear and greed index at 73, overnight trading may see cautious optimism.
@BiconomyCom
Top 24H gainers include $BATON (+110.32%), $XDP (+104.59%), and $FAVE (+95.31%). The broader market remains green with a sentiment of 68 — Greed. Bitcoin is at $86,248.67 (+1.25%).
@CryptoSenius
Bitcoin is holding around $86K after briefly pushing toward $87K. Ethereum is around $2.7K, while the broader market remains mostly green. BTC still needs to clear the $87K area convincingly.
@kyc_rip
Monero (XMR) is trading at a CEX price of $560.88 and a street price of $568.53, with a 1.36% premium. Privacy nodes account for 72.1% of the network, and P2P liquidity is at 10,891.11 XMR.
@Tapbitglobal
FOMO stands for "Fear of Missing Out." It is a common psychological phenomenon in trading. What helps you pause when FOMO kicks in?
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