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Issue #112 · Saturday, October 3, 2026 | | Market mood Greed · 67/100 ▼ from 72 yesterday | | Worth noting Bitcoin fell below $85,000 since yesterday. | | Bitcoin and Ethereum declined 2% overnight while sentiment remained elevated, as banking and regulatory pressures on crypto infrastructure intensified. |
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☀ The Numbers | Bitcoin (BTC) | $84,626 -2.1%
+0.8% this week | | Ethereum (ETH) | $2,682 -2.3%
+0.1% this week | | Total crypto market | $2.87T -5.3% | | BTC dominance 59.2% · BTC 33% below its all-time high |
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☀ The Movers Top gainers (24h) | NIGHT Midnight | +12.0% | | WLD Worldcoin | +10.9% | | ZRO LayerZero | +7.2% | | JST JUST | +6.5% |
| Top losers (24h) | RAIN Rain | -8.7% | | LIT Lighter | -7.5% | | VVV Venice Token | -6.9% | | TAO Bittensor | -6.8% |
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From the top 100 coins by market cap. |
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☀ The Read Where the chart sits — description, not prediction Bitcoin is trading above both its 50-day ($78.6K) and 200-day ($71.4K) averages — the longer-term trend reads as up. Over the past 30 days it has traded between $75.6K and $86.6K; today's price sits in the upper third of that range. RSI(14) is 65 — momentum reads as firm. See all nine coins on the daily markets page → |
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☀ The Brief | | Community banks sue OCC over crypto trust charters A banking group sued the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, claiming it illegally granted trust bank charters to crypto firms without congressional authority. This affects how US banks can serve the crypto industry. (Cointelegraph) |
| | Anchorage Digital cuts 17% workforce amid expansion The $4.2 billion crypto bank laid off staff while pursuing institutional growth, including stablecoin issuance and a $100 million Tether investment. Shows consolidation pressure in institutional crypto banking. (Cointelegraph) |
| | Ethereum layer-2 Blast shuts down over cost pressures Once a major Ethereum scaling network, Blast is winding down because operating costs exceed revenue. Users must withdraw assets by October 26. Reflects ongoing challenges in L2 network sustainability. (Cointelegraph) |
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Crypto 101 What does "circulating supply" mean? Coins actually available in the market now — versus total or max supply, which include locked, reserved, or not-yet-issued coins. Future unlocks can dilute holders. |
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“Exchanges are for trading. Wallets are for holding.” |
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