2024-10-18, Friday, Daily News (Selected)

【Policy News】
1. The probability of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates by 25 basis points in November is 88%, and the probability of no rate cut is 12% (Announcement time: November 8th, 02:00 UTC+8)
2. Ireland urgently drafted the Cryptocurrency law before the EU's anti-Money Laundering regulations were introduced.
3. US Treasury Secretary Yellen reiterates concerns about stablecoins
4. The SEC officially appeals the XRP ruling

[Macro News]
1. Friday: 20:30 United States annualized total number of housing starts in September. Total construction permits in United States in September. 22:00 Fed's Kashkari speaks.
2. Last week, the number of initial jobless claims in the United States was 241,000, lower than expected. The European Central Bank cut interest rates by another 25 basis points, and the deposit facility interest rate was lowered from 3.5% to 3.25%.
3. Middle East situation - Israeli military claims to have killed Hamas leader Sinwar; Netanyahu will hold emergency security consultations; Blinken will travel to the Middle East in the next few days to address the issue of hostage release; Hezbollah: Announces a new escalation phase in the confrontation with Israel.
4. OpenAI expands artificial intelligence cooperation with Bain Company protocol

【Crypto News】
1. The US SpotBTCETF had a net inflow of $470 million on Monday, while the US SpotETHETF had a net outflow of $48.03 million.
2. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued THOR co-founder Matthew Moravec, accusing him of selling Cryptocurrency securities without registration.
3. The Trump family will receive 75% of the net income of WLFI without any responsibility.
4. Eclipse: EclipseMainnet is open to the public, and the official bridge is already online

6. Deutsche Börse Clearstream: D7 platform has issued over 10 billion euros of digital bonds
7. LayerZero goes live on Initia testnet
8. Morgan Stanley holds a value of $272.1 million in SpotBTCETF

Greed and Fear Index: 73 (Greed)
Nine Gods Index (Ahr999): 0.79 (investment period)

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