📊 Santiment: BTC whale transactions jumped to the highest level in the last 10 weeks: 11,697 transfers of >$100k.
Additionally, social media discussions shifted heavily toward BTC rather than altcoins, with #BTC making up more than a quarter of all discussions.
Both of these signals are signs that the rally may be stalled due to high crowd FOMO.

📊🐶 Santiment: #DOGE (+12%) and #BONK (+13%) were the main leaders among memecoins on Wednesday. Speculative assets continue to rise as profits from #BTC are redistributed. Altcoins can continue to rise until crowd FOMO gets in the way.

👀 Stripe is in talks to acquire Bridge, a fintech platform focused on stablecoins. bloomberg.com

🇺🇸 Goldman Sachs expects the Fed to cut interest rates to 3.25-3.5% by June 2025.

🇺🇸🥳 #XRP #ETF Bitwise has filed a new S-1 filing for XRP-ETF. cryptobriefing

📊 Venture capital funding for cryptocurrencies fell 20% to $2.4 billion in Q3. cointelegraph.com

🏴‍☠️💸 #RDNT Security company Ancilia accidentally shared a link to a wallet drain tool in an attempt to help victims of the Radiant Capital hack. cointelegraph.com

🕵️‍♂️🎁 Two wallets withdrew 7129.5 #ETH (~$18.64 million) from Puffer and then funded their Binance account.
They got a total of 420,303 #PUFFERs worth $297,000.

📊 Aspen Digital: 76% of private wealth owners in Asia have already invested in digital assets, and another 18% are planning future investments.
Among those already invested, 70% allocated less than 5% of their portfolios to digital assets, with some increasing their investments to >10% in 2024. cointelegraph.com

🥳 #BTC Michael Saylor stated that MicroStrategy “beat every company in the S&P index using the BTC strategy.

🕵️‍♂️ Someone created a new wallet 2 days ago and is withdrawing #SOL from Kraken to buy #GOAT!
So far, he has spent 11,599 SOL ($1.79 million) to buy 9.57 million GOAT ($3.12 million), with an unrealized gain of >$1.3 million.

Previously: 19.72 million #GOAT, which the trader sold at a loss of -80%, increased by >100,000%.

📝 #ETH Vitalik Buterin published Part 2 of the article “Possible options for the future Ethereum protocol.” He noted that in the future Ethereum should become a single ecosystem, and L2 will reach more than 100 thousand TPS.
https://t.iss.one/cryptoarsenal/30836

⚖️👀 #XRP Fox reporter: The SEC deadline for filing appeal documents in the Ripple case is October 19.

🤝 #ZETA Coinbase integrated ZetaChain main network.

🥳 Euroclear is entering the Asian market by acquiring a stake in Singapore-based blockchain infrastructure company Marketnode. decrypt.com

⚖️🍿 #FTT Lawyers for the FTX CTO are asking that he not be sent to prison because his early cooperation significantly helped the investigation. coindesk.com

🇹🇭 Thailand's Siam Commercial Bank introduces a stablecoin service for international payments. theblock.com

🕵️‍♂️ Metalpha transferred to Binance 4030 #ETH (~$10.58 million).

📊🇺🇸 Chainalysis: The US lags behind other countries in stablecoin adoption. cointelegraph.com

🕵️‍♂️ Over the past 24 hours, Cumberland has withdrawn a total of 1,755 #BTC (~$118.54 million) from the CEX.
They currently hold 2,313 BTC (~$155.84 million) in their main wallet.