👀 The rise in #ETH staking following the Merge and Shanghai updates has come at a cost to Ethereum as the network has become more centralized and overall staking returns have fallen - JPMorgan
coindesk.com

🇭🇰🕹 Hong Kong Finance Minister: Hong Kong currently does not have a regulatory system for stablecoins, which temporarily prevents stablecoins from being included in retail trading.
mingpao.com

🖼💰 Vice President of iQiyi has invested in the Imaginary Ones NFT project and will act as a consultant.
twitter.com

👀 FTX Exploiter used Threshold Network to exchange #ETH for #BTC.
twitter.com

🙋‍♂️ OpenZeppelin Contracts 5.0 has been released, which plans to add updated Foundry support.
openzeppelin.com

📊📈 The number of unique addresses of Base users has exceeded 310,000.

🕵️‍♂️ Wintermute Trading transferred 1.6 million #ARKM to Binance. They have transferred a total of 3.05 million ARKM in the last 8 hours.

🔄 #KLAY Klaytn Network has planned a hard fork on October 16th.
github.com

👀 50 million #USDT translated from the Tether vault on Bitfinex.

👀 #THOR -39%
https://t.iss.one/cryptoattack24/46249

📊 Top 15 tokens by current ROI launched in 2023 #TOMI #STIK #LBR

👀🇬🇧 Nexo will begin phasing out cashback payments for Nexo Exchange and Nexo Card transactions, as well as referral and affiliate programs in the UK from October 8th in accordance with FCA rules
coindesk.com

🔛 #LINK Chainlink has released a universal data processing solution, Chainlink Data Streams.

📊 DeFi sector overview

🖼 #HBAR Hedera presented the NFT Utilities SDK for JavaScript.
medium.com

📝 #CRV #ARB Curve launched voting on offer short-term incentive programs in the Arbitrum community and plans to apply for an incentive budget of 50 million ARB. Voting ends on October 13.

🇺🇸🕵️‍♂️ #VGX CFTC investigators have concluded that Voyager Digital co-founder Stephen Ehrlich violated derivatives rules before the company filed for bankruptcy.
bloomberg.com

🇺🇸 USA. Non-Farm Payrolls (Sept): 336 thousand (prog: 170 thousand; prev: 157 thousand)
- Unemployment (Sep): 3.8% (prog: 3.7%; pre: 3.8%)

⛏🤝 Iris Energy has partnered with Bitmain to purchase 7,000 latest generation Bitmain S21 miners. Shipment is scheduled for early 2024, which will increase the company's self-mining productivity from 5.6 EH/s to 7.0 EH/s.
globenewswire.com

🔛 MoonPay has launched a cryptocurrency swaps feature in its application.
theblock.com