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🔹 U.S. Q3 earnings season continues, with AI spending and profitability in focus
🔹 $BTC is battling around the $80,000 level — can it reclaim this key zone?
🔹 SK Hynix plans a 16 trillion won special dividend as the AI chip cycle stays in focus
🔹 U.S. consumer sentiment is near a record low, keeping macro pressure elevated
Strive’s CEO also hinted at further Bitcoin buying, while Fed, ECB and BOJ decisions plus GDP and PCE data are all coming this week.
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🚀 Strive CEO Hints at More Bitcoin Buying: Is Another BTC Accumulation Wave Coming?
Bitcoin continues to attract attention from institutional investors, corporate leaders, and long-term crypto believers. The latest discussion around Strive’s potential Bitcoin purchases has once again raised an important question in the market: Could more corporate Bitcoin accumulation support the next major BTC move?
Strive has positioned Bitcoin as a key part of its long-term financial strategy. Comments from its leadership hinting at further Bitcoin buying could strengthe

The underlying logic is clear: the market is in extreme risk-off mode, with capital flocking to $BTC ; liquidity in $ETH has been completely drained.
Fundamentals are holding up: bullish upgrade-related developments have materialized, making the ecosystem look prosperous on the surface. In reality, capital flows show signs of major players exiting—positions above 2325.36 are loosening, spot support has collapsed, and whales are reducing their holdings.
Price and volume don’t lie: after high-volume stagnation at 2325.36, the price broke below the level on declining volume. Buying pressure has

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🔥 Key Macro Week Ahead: The Biggest Economic Events That Could Move Bitcoin, Stocks and Global Markets
The week of October 26–30, 2026, is shaping up to be an important period for global financial markets. Investors will be watching central bank decisions, inflation data, economic growth figures, and signals about the future direction of monetary policy.
For crypto traders, this is not just another week on the economic calendar. Changes in interest-rate expectations, US dollar strength, Treasury yields, and global liquidity can influence risk appetite across financial mark

#Gate Q3 Report Released: What Does It Mean for the Crypto Market? 📊
The Gate Q3 Report is now in focus, bringing fresh attention to the platform’s progress, ecosystem development, and future opportunities in the digital asset industry.
As the crypto market continues to evolve, quarterly reports help users understand how a trading platform is developing, improving its services, and responding to changing market conditions.
🔹 Platform Growth: Quarterly updates can provide insights into trading activity, user engagement, and ecosystem expansion.
🔹 Security and Transparency: Trust remains an i

Ethereum has broken below the key support level of 2380 on the daily chart, and the bearish trend is continuing with little chance of a short-term reversal. The only positive is that Bitcoin remains above the strong daily support level of 76000 and still has some room to stabilize the overall trend. This week’s strategy is to focus primarily on shorting Ethereum on rallies

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Where Do DeFi’s High Yields Come From? Understand the Source of Returns Before Assessing Risk
In the Web3 world, DeFi is often associated with high yields.
Lending, liquidity mining, staking, and yield strategies offer users different ways to participate. But when a protocol offers a high annualized yield, what you really need to focus on is not just how large the number is, but where those returns come from and who bears the associated risks.
Understanding the source of returns is an important step in deciding whether a DeFi project is worth researching further.
1. Lending interest: Returns c

#BTCBattlesFor80000
Key developments for the coming week
Tuesday
-A Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) conference will be held in Amsterdam. The two-day event will cover topics such as global crypto regulations, stablecoins, and digital currency infrastructures. -Ethereum "Hoodi" Testnet Launch
Wednesday
-Fed interest rate decision - 21:00 (Expectation: 4%, Previous: 4%)
-Remarks by Fed Chair Warsh - 21:30
Thursday
-US Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index (YoY) - 15:30
-US Gross Domestic Product (GDP) - 15:30
-European Central Bank interest rate decision - 16:15 (Expecta

Lido Expands Ethereum Validators With 32 ETH Operator Bond
Lido activated the 0x02 Community Staking Module (CSM) on October 23, opening permissionless access for Ethereum validators with effective balances up to 2,048 ETH. The module is live, with initial capacity targeting roughly 32 seed deposits and larger allocations governed by activation, cap increases, and protocol inflows.
Under the new route, operators bond 32 ETH for the first validator key and 30 ETH for each additional key. Lido supplies the validator stake separately, so the operator’s bond and the protocol’s initial deposit serv

$NIL is showing strong bullish momentum and holding near local highs. A break above $0.0938 could open the door to a further move toward $0.0950, while support around $0.090 remains important for the trend to continue.

BTC October 26 Analysis
A quick note on my personal bias: 79000 will be extremely crucial going forward!
1. If it holds, there may be a short-term rebound, but probably not enough to reverse the trend; it will continue falling after the rebound.
2. If 79000 breaks, the next major support to test will be 75000.

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BTC falls below 80000; don't chase shorts after consecutive declines
The one-hour and four-hour structures for BTC and ETH are both clearly weak, but the short-term market is already nearing oversold territory.
Opening a heavy short at the current price makes stop placement difficult and the risk/reward ratio unfavorable, so we’ll continue to wait for a rebound today.
【BTC Strategy】
Direction: Short on a rebound
Entry: Resistance at 80050—80200, with a spike followed by a pullback
Target 1: 79400
Target 2: 78800
🔴 Stop-loss: Above 80520
【ETH Strategy】
Direction: Short on a rebound
Entry: Resi

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