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From 00:00 to 01:00 (UTC) on October 30, 2026, ETH/USDT fluctuated between $2,237.94 and $2,258.41, with an amplitude of 0.91% and a 1-hour return of -0.30%. The price quickly retreated to around $2,240, market volatility intensified, and traders are watching for shifts in macro sentiment following the Fed’s interest rate decision. The main driver of this move was a broad cooling in risk appetite after the Fed held interest rates steady. Crypto assets came under widespread pressure, with BTC, ET

According to Jin Lianc Refinery, on October 30, the first trading day after the price hike, China's domestic gasoline and diesel saw increases of 90 yuan/ton. As of the first trading day, the price adjustment rate stood at 1.97%, with reference crude oil averaging $108.44 per barrel. The next

According to Lookonchain monitoring, trader 0x8add opened maximum-leverage short positions of 22,047 ETH ($48.89 million) and 620.7 BTC ($47.89 million) on October 30, following the Binance hack incident. The trader is currently holding unrealized gains of $2.29 million.

According to Foresight News, the Bank of England launched a consultation today, October 30, on whether central counterparties (CCPs) should accept tokenized forms of eligible collateral. The central bank stated that tokenization could enhance collateral mobility and management efficiency,

According to Foresight News, on-chain lottery protocol Megapot announced it will close its official website and Telegram Mini App on December 1, with the protocol itself continuing to operate. Since October 29, Megapot has halted ticket sales and ended liquidity support programs, sign-up bonuses, re

According to German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, the European Union will propose alternative trade solutions amid mounting pressure on free trade and the rules-based trading order. The EU hopes to offer opportunities beyond bilateral agreements as a comprehensive

China's interbank foreign exchange market set the daily midpoint for the yuan at 6.7138 per dollar on October 30, marking a 9-basis-point appreciation. The euro weakened to 7.4792 per yuan, depreciating 222 basis

According to a Yong'an Futures report on October 30, the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at the October FOMC meeting as expected, with limited new information. The strong dollar and elevated interest rate environment continue to weigh on precious metals. NYMEX palladium prices have

According to Fortune, citing Berenberg chief economist Holger Schmieding, ECB President Christine Lagarde announced on October 29 her early resignation effective February 7, 2027, accelerating her originally scheduled departure date of October 31, 2027. Schmieding stated the decision will not

According to CNBC, JPMorgan initiated coverage of Palantir Technologies on October 29 with an Overweight rating and $262 price target, implying 33% upside from the previous close. Analyst Brian Eschuk cited the company's focus on AI value creation and unique profitability among

According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi, a UXLINK hacker-linked address saw its 30,282 ETH long position on Hyperliquid lose nearly $5 million in unrealized gains earlier today (Oct 30). The position's unrealized profit collapsed from $7.42 million in the early morning hours to $2.45 million,

From 00:00 to 01:00 (UTC) on October 30, 2026, BTC fell 0.09% during the hour, trading between 77,656.7 and 78,272.7 USDT, with a 0.79% amplitude. BTC is currently at $77,121.3, down 4.94% over 24 hours. Market volatility has intensified amid compounding geopolitical risks and macro policy uncertainty, putting significant pressure on sentiment. The main drivers of this move are the combined impact of U.S.-Iran conflict risks and an unclear interest rate outlook, both of which are weighing on ris

According to Yahoo Finance, Starbucks reported Q4 earnings on Thursday (Oct 29) with same-store sales growth of 7.2%, beating Wall Street's forecast of 6.2%. However, revenue came in at $9.1 billion, missing expectations of $9.2 billion, primarily due to the company's sale of China operations.

According to Guru Club, the Taiwan dollar declined 0.4% against the US dollar to 32.622 on October 30.

According to Lookonchain, trader @machibigbrother was liquidated 8 times in the past 6 hours on October 30, with all positions cleared. His Hyperliquid account balance now stands at $1.50.

According to Jin10, on October 30, Chinese aerospace component manufacturer CAACO stated in an earnings call that gold price fluctuations this year have had less impact on production costs than initially budgeted. The company identified copper and silver as the primary cost pressures, noting that co

According to Yonhapinfomax survey, on October 30, South Korean bond market experts forecast 3-year government bond yields at 3.81% and 10-year yields at 4.11% for November, up 5.5 basis points and 4 basis points respectively from the previous trading day's levels. The predictions reflect market

According to Bank of America, the bank flagged on October 29 a concerning shift toward defensive stocks as a potential bubble warning, citing patterns similar to those observed before the 2000 dot-com crash. Amid growing uncertainty around artificial intelligence investments, investors are

According to 13 financial institutions surveyed by Yonhap Infomax on October 30, South Korea's USD/KRW exchange rate is expected to trade between 1,302 and 1,361 won in November. The low-end forecast of 1,302.38 won marks a 29-won decline from October's projection. Analysts attributed the downward p

FTSE China A50 Index Futures declined over 1% at the opening of trading on October 30.