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Bitcoin volatility nears 2026 lows as traders brace for Fed decision and US midterms Today's key developments: • Bitcoin is pinned near $83k in a low-volatility coil, with traders watching the Fed decision and US midterms for the first real range break. • Regulators issued the first final GENIUS Act stablecoin rule to take effect in January. • Zcash jumped about 13% to near $1.3k as developers locked Nov. 5 for the NU7 upgrade. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/bitcoin-volatility-is-nearing-2026-lows-oct-21-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com

BlackRock filed a new Bitcoin fund. Upside capped. Downside floored at 10%. Today's key developments: • BlackRock filed for a new Bitcoin fund that caps gains to hold starting losses to about 10% using options on IBIT. • French lawmakers voted to tax crypto to stablecoin swaps at 31% starting in January 2027, ending a deferral for compliant stablecoins. • BlackRock IBIT drew about $665M in a day, the biggest haul since last October, while Bitcoin sat near $81k. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/blackrock-filed-a-bitcoin-fund-that-limits-losses-oct-20-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com

Thursday: Starknet just opened a vote to quit Ethereum. It cites quantum risk. STRK holders decide next. Today's key developments: • Wednesday: Interactive Brokers added staking. Clients earn on Ethereum. Yield hits mainstream brokerages. • Wednesday: Coinbase says Bitcoin needs flexible designs for a post-quantum move. • Monday: FSB flags stablecoin crisis gaps. Rules untested in severe stress. Cross-border sharing must improve. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/weekly-recap-starknet-may-leave-ethereum-over-quantum-fears-oct-18-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com

Circle details USDC revenue split, says $819M went to partners and costs in H1 2026 Today's key developments: • Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire detailed the USDC split: $819M went to partners and costs in H1 2026. • Circle plans to enter about 40 developing markets as stablecoin demand grows. • Coinbase will power stablecoin-backed cards for Marqeta customers. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/circle-just-revealed-where-its-usdc-millions-actually-go-oct-17-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com

Visa Direct moves USDC prefunding into commercial production with Inyo Global Today's key developments: • Visa moved USDC prefunding into live production with Inyo Global. • Strategy and Metaplanet face possible exit from MSCI indexes under a new test. • Circle targets 40 new markets as demand for dollar payments grows. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/visa-direct-moves-usdc-prefunding-into-commercial-production-oct-16-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com

Starknet just opened a vote to quit Ethereum. It cites quantum risk. STRK holders decide next. Today's key developments: • Starknet opened a vote on whether to explore leaving Ethereum to become an independent post-quantum L1. • Bitcoin sank to about $81k after September CPI came in at 3.7% and Korea's Kospi closed about 8% lower. • The EBA named Circle's USDC as the EU's first significant e-money token. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/starknet-may-leave-ethereum-over-quantum-fears-oct-15-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com

Interactive Brokers added staking. Clients earn on Ethereum. Yield hits mainstream brokerages. Today's key developments: • Interactive Brokers added Ethereum staking for clients through Zerohash. • Coinbase says Bitcoin needs flexible designs for a post-quantum move. • Evernorth hired Ripple, Kraken, Coinbase and BitGo to put its $648M XRP stash to work. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/interactive-brokers-now-lets-clients-earn-from-ethereum-oct-14-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com

Bitcoin flushed to $81k. Then ripped back to $84k. $771M in bets got wiped. Today's key developments: • Bitcoin slid below $82k as crypto liquidations surged past $770M. • South Korea moved to block 27 unregistered crypto exchanges, including KuCoin and BitMart. • A UK court ruled Chinese law governs claims to 61,000 seized Bitcoin worth about $5B. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/bitcoin-flushed-below-82k-then-bounced-back-fast-oct-13-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com

FSB flags stablecoin crisis gaps. Rules untested in severe stress. Cross-border sharing must improve. Today's key developments: • FSB says global stablecoin rules remain untested for a severe crisis and calls for cross-border info sharing. • Standard Chartered launched custody for Ripple USD on XRP Ledger and plans to let funds use it as trading collateral. • Jeonbuk Bank in South Korea started Bitcoin-backed loans for corporate clients using third-party custody. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/global-watchdog-says-stablecoins-are-not-crisis-ready-oct-12-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com

Thursday: Bitcoin slipped under $83k as spot ETF buyers headed for the exit in their biggest rush in months. Today's key developments: • Tuesday: Binance lost 40k Bitcoin. Whales parked dollars back. Watch what they buy next. • Monday: SEC cleared new funds. Missed swings get 3x. Bitcoin traders take note. • Tuesday: Solana Foundation launched DvP settlement that aims to settle asset transfers in seconds for banks and funds. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/weekly-recap-bitcoin-slipped-under-83k-oct-11-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com

Bitcoin looks calm. 10 shocks say otherwise. Calm is not safe. Today's key developments: • Bitcoin looks tame on average but printed 10 extreme three-sigma days in 2026, more than the 8 in the 2018 bear market. • Bitcoin and Ether order books are deeper than on crash day and the start of 2025 and 2026, while smaller altcoins still face thin liquidity. • Blockchain.com applied to the CFTC for two licenses to offer event contracts and crypto derivatives in the US. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/bitcoin-got-calmer-but-violent-swings-hit-more-often-oct-10-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com

Thailand will allow Bitcoin funds. Rules start Oct. 16. Local managers can list them. Today's key developments: • Thailand will let local managers list Bitcoin and Ether funds starting Oct. 16. • United States Bitcoin and Ether funds are near $1B in October outflows after $244M left Bitcoin funds Thursday. • DWF Labs units sued custodian BitGo in London for $141M over alleged early token sales. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/thailand-will-allow-bitcoin-funds-on-october-16-oct-9-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com

Samsung to launch USDC transfers on Solana for US Galaxy users Today's key developments: • Samsung will let US Galaxy users send USDC on Solana from late October, reaching 82M devices. • Bitcoin slipped under $83k as spot ETF buyers headed for the exit in their biggest rush in months. • Ethereum researcher Justin Drake urged holders to prep bunker mode, warning AI could break crypto math before quantum does. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/samsung-to-launch-usdc-transfers-oct-8-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com

Oil spiked. Bitcoin slipped under $84k. $547M in bets wiped out. Today's key developments: • Bitcoin fell below $84k as $547M in leveraged bets were wiped out. • The U.S. government moved $103M in seized Bitcoin and BNB, sending BTC to Coinbase Prime. • Robinhood added $25M in Bitcoin to its balance sheet as it pushes deeper into crypto. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/liquidations-jump-to-547m-as-oil-rally-hits-crypto-oct-7-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com

Binance lost 40k Bitcoin. Whales parked dollars back. Watch what they buy next. Today's key developments: • Binance lost nearly 40k Bitcoin since Sept. 20, the most since mid-2023, while whales sent stablecoins back in. • Solana Foundation launched DvP settlement that aims to settle asset transfers in seconds for banks and funds. • Strategy estimated a $21B Q3 Bitcoin gain, reversing last quarter's loss, with a $4B tax benefit. 📰 Read the full Daily Pulse: https://pulse.tokenmetrics.com/p/binance-saw-its-biggest-bitcoin-exit-since-2023-oct-6-2026?utm_source=spreaker&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=daily_pulse_podcast 🔔 Subscribe for daily crypto market updates! ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research. #crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #dailypulse #tokenmetrics Sign up for the Daily Pulse at tokenmetrics.com