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Gate Research VIP Daily Report: On October 22, crypto markets broadly gained, with BTC holding above 84,000 USDT and total market capitalization rising to $2.91 trillion. Aerodrome and Velodrome merged to form Aero, Grayscale expanded in-kind subscriptions across 10 digital asset exchange-traded products, and Standard Chartered signed definitive agreements to acquire Zodia Custody.

Gate Research Weekly Report: BTC and ETH rose 2.30% and 2.52% over the past seven days, respectively, as lower oil prices boosted risk appetite. DOOD, IOST, and MPLX gained 85.56%, 43.02%, and 37.89%, respectively, driven by NFT-related developments and token burns. The U.S. OCC issued stablecoin rules clarifying reserve and redemption frameworks. Solana’s Alpenglow went live, reducing finality to 150 milliseconds. Digital asset funds expanded in-kind subscriptions, reducing transaction friction. Three notable recent funding rounds raised a combined $30.6 million, focusing on payments, AI data, and BTC lending. GRAM, H, and AVAX ranked as the top three upcoming token unlocks, totaling $88.39 million.

Gate Research VIP Daily Report: BTC and ETH rebounded alongside the pullback in oil prices, with short-term momentum recovering while interest rate pressure remained. DOOD, IOST, and MPLX rose 85.56%, 43.02%, and 37.89%, respectively, driven by renewed NFT interest, token burns, and support for KRW trading pairs. On October 20, the Swiss regulator approved a retail-focused ETF that directly holds BTC. Mastercard opened early access to agentic payments on October 20, enabling machine-to-machine settlement. Bitwise data showed that the amount of ETH staked reached a record high of 43.8 million ETH, while annualized staking yields continued to decline. SpaceX’s latest earnings report following its public listing beat expectations, supported by growth in its AI and connectivity businesses, sending shares higher in after-hours trading.

Gate Research Daily Report: BTC and ETH rebounded alongside the pullback in oil prices, with short-term momentum recovering while interest rate pressure remained. DOOD, IOST, and MPLX rose 85.56%, 43.02%, and 37.89%, respectively, driven by renewed NFT interest, token burns, and support for KRW trading pairs. On October 20, the Swiss regulator approved a retail-focused ETF that directly holds BTC. Mastercard opened early access to agentic payments on October 20, enabling machine-to-machine settlement. Bitwise data showed that the amount of ETH staked reached a record high of 43.8 million ETH, while annualized staking yields continued to decline. SpaceX’s latest earnings report following its public listing beat expectations, supported by growth in its AI and connectivity businesses, sending shares higher in after-hours trading.

Markets remained cautious last week ahead of key events including the FOMC meeting and the release of GDP and PCE data, with BTC and ETH falling 1.97% and 4.48%, respectively. U.S. spot BTC and ETH ETFs continued to record net outflows, although redemption pressure eased significantly. Gate TradFi trading activity rebounded, with the trading share of indices and ETFs increasing. On-chain capital remained broadly tilted toward deleveraging, as stablecoin supply, LST TVL, and Aave borrowing balances all declined, while activity on EVM DEXs and in derivatives markets showed signs of recovery. BTC open interest edged higher and funding rates remained positive, but Put trading dominated and short-dated negative Skew deepened, indicating that long positioning remained resilient while the market continued to maintain strong protection against near-term downside risks.

Elevated inflation, high interest rates, and a technology-stock correction collectively weighed on crypto risk appetite, with BTC and ETH declining 1.97% and 4.98%, respectively, over the week. XMR, TIA, and INJ ranked among the top performers, posting 7-day returns of +12.09%, +9.20%, and +6.36%, respectively. Public blockchains recorded an overall net outflow of approximately $397 million over the past week, as capital rotated from general-purpose blockchains and L2 asset pools toward specific use cases such as leveraged trading, payments, stablecoins, and RWA infrastructure. StarkWare’s OffMarket introduced a position-privacy layer for Polymarket, advancing prediction markets toward a model that balances verifiability, trading privacy, and compliance auditing.

Gate Research Daily Report: On October 19, U.S. technology shares rebounded, Hong Kong markets closed for the Chung Yeung Festival, and South Korean battery and biopharma shares gained. BTC and ETH eased while BR, AIC and XNY rose. SkyAI completed the sale of all SOL and launched a cash tender offer; Strategy acquired 267 BTC, and BlackRock filed for PBIT. Watch technology earnings, U.S. spot ETF flows, market-structure reforms, and risk appetite.

Gate Research Daily Report: On October 19, the crypto market extended its recovery, with BTC reclaiming $82,000 and ETH following suit, while GT traded sideways below $10. Capital rotated into small- and mid-cap projects such as ARIA, ICNT, and SOLV. On the industry front, South Korea will consult with the five major crypto exchanges on its 2027 crypto tax policy, Goldman Sachs continued advancing its tokenization initiatives, and MSCI tightened its scrutiny of Bitcoin treasury companies in its index reviews.

Gate Research Daily Report: On October 19, U.S. equities weakened as declines in AI and semiconductor stocks weighed on the market. Hong Kong stocks posted a modest rebound, while Southbound funds recorded net selling. South Korean equities recovered sharply following a steep sell-off the previous day. The crypto market edged higher, with BTC and ETH gaining 0.93% and 0.59%, respectively, while ARIA, ICNT, and ERA led the gains. On the industry front, DTCC plans to open its tokenization services to commercial participants, Cysic’s cross-chain bridge suffered an attack, and Charles Schwab began rolling out external wallet transfers for BTC and ETH in phases.

In September, the crypto market shifted from the rapid rebound seen in August to range-bound trading at elevated levels. Gate Simple Earn holdings increased by approximately 14% month-over-month, driven jointly by demand for fixed-term USDT products and flexible BTC and ETH products. Meanwhile, Idle Earn continued to expand its product lineup with the addition of USD1, offering an annualized yield of up to 8.16%. Gate Dual Currency Investment also demonstrated a clear yield advantage, with the 2-day BTC Sell High product outperforming the market average by 30.1 percentage points. Among Quand Fund, Stellar Core Smart-Invest delivered the strongest performance, with a cumulative return of 19.2%. Stock trading remained dominated by U.S. equities, while holdings were highly concentrated in leading assets such as SpaceX and SK Hynix.

Gate Research VIP Daily Report: U.S. equities recovered from early losses on the back of solid corporate earnings, easing risk pressures from the previous session’s hotter inflation data and tech-sector pullback. The crypto market also staged a modest rebound alongside broader risk assets. Short-term momentum in BTC and ETH improved, but medium-term pressure remains, with risk appetite yet to recover. STBL, PUFFER, and ITA surged 102.01%, 88.09%, and 79.17%, respectively, driven by small-cap momentum, staking-related catalysts, and low liquidity. Cross River integrated RLUSD into its core banking system to support real-time settlement and cross-border payments. KR1 launched Ethereum validator nodes through Lido stVault, with plans to stake 6,000 ETH. Starknet opened a vote on transitioning to an independent, quantum-resistant Layer 1, exploring a new path toward enhanced security.

Gate Research Daily Report: U.S. equities recovered from early losses on the back of solid corporate earnings, easing risk pressures from the previous session’s hotter inflation data and tech-sector pullback. The crypto market also staged a modest rebound alongside broader risk assets. Short-term momentum in BTC and ETH improved, but medium-term pressure remains, with risk appetite yet to recover. STBL, PUFFER, and ITA surged 102.01%, 88.09%, and 79.17%, respectively, driven by small-cap momentum, staking-related catalysts, and low liquidity. Cross River integrated RLUSD into its core banking system to support real-time settlement and cross-border payments. KR1 launched Ethereum validator nodes through Lido stVault, with plans to stake 6,000 ETH. Starknet opened a vote on transitioning to an independent, quantum-resistant Layer 1, exploring a new path toward enhanced security.