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From 15:30 to 15:45 UTC on October 29, 2026, ETH saw a short-term move, with a 15-minute return of +0.43%, trading between 2357.41 and 2369.96 USDT, for an amplitude of 0.53%. The current offer is $2357.8, up 0.97% over 24 hours, but the overall technical signal remains bearish. Asks dominate the overall order book, with a bid-ask ratio of just 0.39. Ask-side volume across the top five levels is 2.0302, far exceeding bid-side volume of 0.7870. The main drivers of this move were two technical sec

According to Bitget, Nasdaq-100 constituents showed mixed performance during intraday trading on October 29, with semiconductor equipment and delivery platform stocks leading gains. KLA Corporation (KLAC) surged 7.34%, DoorDash (DASH) rose 6.13%, and Rocket Lab (RKLB) gained 4.27%. Meanwhile,

From 15:30 to 15:45 on October 29, 2026 (UTC), BTC rose rapidly over 15 minutes, with a return of +0.38%, a price range of 81429.0-81776.9 USDT, and an amplitude of 0.43%. It is currently trading at $81,454.7, up 1.03% over 24 hours. Market volatility has increased, but volume has not expanded noticeably, and price action shows typical short-term impulse characteristics in a low-liquidity environment. The main driver of this move was a localized imbalance in buying pressure amid a shallow Order

According to the Optimism governance forum, the Optimism Foundation has proposed returning a portion of sequencer fees to ecosystem partners that drive key business activity on OP Mainnet. The rebate funds will come from ETH transaction fee revenues generated by the relevant transactions, not OP

Saudi Arabia's main stock index fell 1.02% on Thursday (Oct 29), closing at 9921.50 points, ending three consecutive days of gains. The index had hit 9438.50 points on Oct 25, marking the lowest closing level since March 25, 2021. Despite the daily decline, the benchmark index gained 2.33% for the w

According to COINOTAG, on October 29, the combined value of real-world assets tokenized on Solana reached $5.19 billion for the first time.

According to James Bilson, Schroders investment strategist, as reported by Jin10, the euro weakened to 17-month lows against the dollar and nearly 19-month lows against the pound following the ECB's interest rate decision on October 29. The European Central Bank held rates unchanged but signaled

According to glassnode founder Rafael, Bitcoin is currently in the drawdown window approximately 13 months after the cycle top, but the retracement magnitude is notably smaller than previous cycles. The retracements 13 months post-peak were 71.0% in 2013, 79.5% in 2017, and 74.6% in 2021, compared t

According to BlockBeats citing HTX data, Kinetiq (KNTQ), a liquidity staking protocol in the Hyperliquid ecosystem, broke through $0.5 on October 29, marking a new all-time high. The token surged over 15% in the past 6 hours, with its market cap reaching $156

According to a Reuters survey, analysts raised their 2027 LME copper price forecast to $14,012 per tonne, up from earlier estimates. The 2026 average is projected at $13,647 per tonne.
Copper markets are expected to post a surplus of 125,000 tonnes in 2026 and 92,000 tonnes in 2027, reflecting anal

According to Nikkei Asia, AI industry demand is triggering a severe PCB shortage for PC makers, with order books now filled through 2030 and lead times stretching to 30 months. Some new orders placed today will not be fulfilled until late 2028. Copper clad laminates (CCL), essential materials for PC

According to quantum computing firm Alice & Bob, a fault-tolerant quantum computer with approximately 29,588 physical qubits could break Bitcoin's 256-bit elliptic curve encryption in about 61.8 minutes, based on the company's theoretical resource estimates. The research also estimates that 22,593 p

According to a statement from operator Oyu Tolgoi LLC, a rockslide occurred at the copper mine in Mongolia's South Gobi Province at approximately 18:00 local time on October 29, injuring 15 workers. A seismic geological event in a fractured rock zone beneath the mine triggered the localized

According to growthepie's Arbitrum analytics dashboard, Arbitrum's daily active addresses reached approximately 1.09 million on October 28, marking their highest level in 30 days. The figure represents a 90.3% increase compared with the previous week. However, transaction activity rose only 29.3% to

According to COINOTAG, KuCoin has ceased service to customers in Russia and Belarus effective immediately today, becoming the third major crypto exchange to withdraw from the region within two weeks. The discontinuation applies to all products and services offered by the

According to Wall Street Journal reporter Nick Timiraos, who serves as a conduit for Federal Reserve communications, Fed Chair Kevin Warsh noted this week that high interest rates have begun affecting AI investments. Warsh highlighted that while market observers often view AI-backed companies as

According to Jin10, White House National Economic Council Director Hassett indicated on October 29 that the Federal Reserve may raise rates if October inflation data comes in higher. The latest PCE report, released today, showed core inflation (excluding food and energy) rose 3.1% year-over-year in

According to PANews, on October 29, Elon Musk retweeted legendary investor Stan Druckenmiller's announcement about becoming an investor in Trade.xyz, calling it 'interesting.' Druckenmiller had posted his first tweet disclosing the

According to ChainCatcher, Alphabet's five-year credit default swap (CDS) price rose 5.3 basis points to 84 basis points per year, reaching its highest level since September 21. The increase reflects rising debt risk concerns as the search giant's stock declined following disappointing quarterly ear

According to Cheniere Energy, Europe will need an additional 69 million tons of liquefied natural gas this winter and must source the supply by redirecting cargo from Asia.