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Glassnode Flags $85K–$85.5K Bitcoin Sell Wall as ETF Inflows Drop to $24M

According to Glassnode's latest weekly report published on October 1, Bitcoin faces a significant sell wall between $85,000 and $85,500 on Binance as US spot ETF inflows have cooled sharply. After recording net inflows of approximately $1 billion on each of September 21 and 22, inflows declined every subsequent trading day, shrinking to just $24 million by September 28. Glassnode identified the sell wall as the most critical near-term resistance level; the concentration of sell orders has triple
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08:22
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TRON Releases GreatVoyage-v4.8.2.3, Improves Smart Contract Storage and Node Performance

According to Foresight News, TRON released GreatVoyage-v4.8.2.3 (Anaxagoras) on October 1, enhancing smart contract storage access mechanisms, improving BN128 pairing computation performance, and optimizing JSON data parsing for better node efficiency and stability. The update is mandatory; TRON urged node operators to upgrade promptly to prevent blockchain sync disruptions.
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08:21
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Daol Securities Launches MCP Trading Service to Connect Brokerage Accounts with AI Chatbots on Oct 1

According to Yonhapnews, South Korean brokerage Daol Securities officially launched MCP Trading on October 1, a service that enables users to connect their investment accounts to AI chatbots including ChatGPT and Claude for executing stock trades. The service, which follows a pre-registration period in July, allows investors to check account balances, view stock prices, place orders, and manage both domestic and foreign equities through conversational AI interfaces. Daol Securities implemented m
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Kores Zinc Secures 3.2x Oversubscription for 150 Billion Won Bond Issuance on October 1

According to investment bank sources, Kores Zinc (AA) on October 1 confirmed 482 billion won in demand during its demand forecast for a 150 billion won five-year corporate bond issuance, achieving a 3.2x oversubscription ratio. The bond's spread was set 8 basis points below the individual market-assessed rate. The company plans to use proceeds to repay maturing export-import bank trade financing (400 billion won due October 14) and ANZ trade financing (1.2 trillion won due October 16), with coup
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08:13
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ECB Initiates Succession Process for Executive Board Member Schnabel, With Lagarde Possibly Next

According to Jin10, on October 1, ECB President Christine Lagarde initiated formal procedures to select a successor for Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel. Schnabel announced last week she will depart the ECB in early January 2027, nearly a year before her term ends, to take a senior role at the International Monetary Fund. The Eurogroup, comprising finance ministers of euro area countries, will oversee the process and may discuss it at its October 8 meeting in Luxembourg.
08:13
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California Gasoline Prices Approach Historic High at $6.37–$6.38 Per Gallon; Governor Newsom Advances Winter Fuel Release

California gasoline prices are approaching historical highs, with statewide average regular gasoline at $6.37–$6.38 per gallon on October 1, 2026. Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order to suspend summer gasoline restrictions and allow the earlier release of lower-cost winter gasoline into the market to ease consumer pressure. In San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles, prices at some gas stations have surpassed $6.40–$7.00 per gallon, with diesel near $8.40 per gallon. According to GasB
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08:10
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19 MetaMask Validators Targeted in Attack on Oct 1, Stealing Only 0.36 ETH in Rewards

According to BlockBeats, on October 1, 19 MetaMask validators were targeted in an attack, with 18 block rewards rerouted to an address funded by Tornado Cash instead of the correct fee recipient address. The attack resulted in approximately 0.36 ETH being stolen, analysts said. Following the incident, roughly 17,000 validators voluntarily exited, involving approximately 523,000 ETH. Analysts believe the attacker likely lacks the ability to withdraw staked ETH, though if the attacker obtained val
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08:09
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Mirae Asset Securities Launches Rebranded MAPS Platform on Oct 1 with AI-Powered Features

According to News1, Mirae Asset Securities officially launched its rebranded portfolio-focused investment platform MAPS today, Oct 1, upgrading from the previous M-STOCK mobile trading system. The platform is designed to help customers view asset allocation, assess investment direction, and execute trades from a portfolio perspective. New features include an AI market summary service called MarketNow that updates every two hours, a dedicated digital asset section providing market data alongside
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08:08
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Korea Exchange Eliminates Penalty Reduction for Fined Members, Effective Oct 2

According to Korea Exchange's legal portal, the exchange will eliminate its penalty reduction clause for members who received fines from financial regulators, effective Oct 2. The exchange is replacing this automatic reduction with a discretionary mechanism allowing the Market Surveillance Committee to reduce penalties only when the sanctions are deemed "excessively disproportionate" to the violation. The exchange stated this change aims to enhance fairness and consistency in member disciplinary
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08:06
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Goldman Sachs Delays Fed Rate Hike Forecast from October to December Amid Weak Inflation Data

According to Goldman Sachs, the investment bank delayed its forecast for the Federal Reserve's next rate hike from October to December on October 1, citing weaker-than-expected inflation data that has cooled market expectations for near-term policy tightening. The institution previously expected the Fed to raise rates by 25 basis points in October but now believes the central bank may need more time to assess economic conditions. Goldman Sachs noted that if inflation continues to moderate, the F
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08:05
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Sanofi and Regeneron Expand Partnership with Up to $8 Billion Drug Development Deal

Sanofi and U.S. partner Regeneron announced Thursday an expanded collaboration to jointly develop four new drugs under an agreement worth up to $8 billion. Sanofi will pay Regeneron $1 billion upfront, with additional payments of up to $7 billion tied to development, regulatory, and commercial milestones. Sanofi shares rose 2% in early Paris trading.
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Bitcoin Briefly Tops $85,000 After August PCE Inflation Misses Forecast

On October 1, Bitcoin briefly surged above $85,500 following softer-than-expected August inflation data, though the rally faded as Treasury yields remained elevated. BTC currently trades at $84,100, up 1.3% over 24 hours. August headline PCE inflation rose 3.4% year-over-year, while core PCE increased 3.0%; monthly core inflation came in at 0.2%, below the 0.3% forecast. The softer-than-anticipated inflation report initially reduced market expectations for an October Federal Reserve rate hike an
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