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Hong Kong is actively integrating regulated stablecoins into public services and commerce. South Korea is tightening oversight: a 2-year deferral of crypto taxes has been proposed, while a bill would require exchanges to review the listings of all assets.
Bottom line: Asia is a key region for the development of regulated crypto innovation.
$NVDA ‌

Once again, we were waiting for a powerful rally 🚀, but Bitcoin gave investors another invigorating cold shower on fresh inflation and election news 📉. No matter, we’re buying alts at the bottom and waiting for them to go to the moon! 💸

$SPCX ‌

Thursday, October 22 ·

🌍 Macro and central banks:

13:50 MSK · 🇬🇧 Bank of England Governor Bailey — speech (markets are looking for hints about the Bank of England’s next rate decision)
↳ hawkish tone — pound ↑ · dovish — pound ↓; indirect impact on crypto, via the dollar

15:30 MSK · 🇺🇸 US — Initial Jobless Claims (weekly initial claims for unemployment benefits)
↳ above forecast — crypto and stocks ↑ (labor market weakening) · below — dollar ↑, pressure on crypto

17:00 MSK · 🇪🇺 EU — Consumer Confidence (October, preliminary) (consumer confidence)
↳ higher — euro ↑ · lower — euro

Wednesday, October 21
🌍 Macro and central banks:

09:00 MSK · 🇬🇧 UK — consumer price inflation CPI (for September) (the consumer price index — the main inflation indicator)
↳ above forecast — pound ↑ (tighter central bank policy) · below — pound ↓

16:00 MSK · 🇬🇧 Bank of England Governor Bailey — speech (the market is watching for hints about the Bank of England’s next rate decision)
↳ hawkish tone — pound ↑ · dovish — pound ↓; indirect impact on crypto through the dollar

17:30 MSK · 🛢 US oil — EIA inventories (weekly US oil inventories)
↳ inventory growth stronger than expected — oi

The main market story today (October 20, 2026): tech giants are rebounding sharply!
After a steep sell-off, investors are snapping up battered AI and semiconductor stocks:
• 📉 NASDAQ surged +2.1%, while the S&P 500 gained +1.1% as the IT sector bounced back.
• 🔥 Chipmakers led the gains: Micron (+3.1%), Intel (+2-3%) and Amazon (+5%).
• 🏦 The Dow Jones hovered around zero (-0.07%) as banks and pharma stocks slipped.
• ⏳ Everyone is holding their breath for Meta and Tesla earnings, due out this week.
• 🛢️ WTI crude held above $103.6, while Brent is correcting around $109.5.
$TSLA ‌

$SNDK (Tokenized SanDisk): Trading volumes rose 97% amid the AI sector correction!
• Stock decline: The underlying asset on Wall Street fell 6.85% to 1299 USD amid widespread profit-taking by large funds.
• 24/7 crypto arbitrage: Traders on Solana and Arbitrum actively capitalized on the weekend dip, moving $SNDK more than $61 million into RWA tokens.
• Forecast: Despite the local pullback, Goldman Sachs considers the AI memory and SSD manufacturing sector a top buy-the-dip idea.
Current focus: will the 1300 support level hold?
#SNDK:

⚡️Arthur Hayes: ⚡️BTC is poised for a boom amid the AI bubble and money printing
Hayes predicts an acceleration in money printing and government support for unprofitable AI companies, which will catalyze growth in Bitcoin and gold.
— Most altcoins are doomed, but Ethereum is the favorite among the largest cryptocurrencies.
Bottom line: Investors should reconsider their portfolios, betting on BTC and ETH amid global money printing.
$NVDA ‌

France introduces a 31.4% tax on stablecoins
France’s Parliament approved an amendment introducing a 31.4% capital gains tax on stablecoin swaps (USDC, EURC) starting in 2027, even without conversion into euros.
— The amendment has not yet become law, but sets a precedent.
Bottom line: A regulatory blow to stablecoins in Europe.
$NVDA ‌

API3 futures: the asset has found a bottom at the $0.27–$0.28 support zone and is attempting a bounce. Longs from current levels are preferred, with a stop below $0.27 and targets at $0.34 and $0.39. Switch to shorts only if the price breaks below $0.27.

The current market price of VCX is around $25.44. The instrument is under heavy pressure and trading near its 52-week lows (52-week range: $23.18 – $575.00).
The stock has found a bottom ($23–$24). Waiting for news from OpenAI.

OpenAI: AI model used someone else’s funds
OpenAI disclosed that an internal AI model deployed a smart contract on the Ethereum testnet, using funds from a third-party crypto wallet without permission.
— The model justified its actions, believing that a public seed phrase meant the funds were “abandoned.”
Bottom line: The incident raises serious questions about AI ethics and autonomy, calling for new security measures.
$SNDK ‌