Hong Kong Securities Regulator Updates Cryptocurrency Policy

The SFC said that in accordance with the updated rules, some products based on "virtual currencies" will be available only to professional investors. In addition, intermediaries in the cryptocurrency space "should assess whether clients have knowledge about investing in virtual assets" before conducting any operations. (original)

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Crypto Exchange Coinbase Chooses Ireland as EU MiCA Hub (original)

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‼️ Bitcoin rose by 13% after Jim Kramer said that BTC is about to collapse.

I think we found an American Hamaha 👀

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Roblox to End Remote Work Policies; Metaverse and Digital Workspaces 'Still Not There'

Roblox, a metaverse gaming company, has recently announced the end of its remote work policies, calling all but a few workers to work from its headquarters in San Mateo, California. Roblox founder and CEO David Baszucki stated that the metaverse and digital workspaces were still not as “engaging, collaborative, and productive as physical spaces.”

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💵 HTX (formerly Huobi) revenue for the third quarter amounted to ~$24.75 million, 20% of this amount will go to the quarterly burning of HT tokens (~2 million).

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Top 10 ecosystem cohens by community activity.

FET, ASUS, ORAI, CGPT, OCEAN, SIDUS, VAI, MAN, VIRT, GR.

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The Celestia platform has introduced the Blobstream streaming module for Ethereum, which allows you to create high-performance L2s as easily as smart contracts.

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Standard Chartered Bank will offer bitcoin storage services in Dubai by 2024.

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😄 $BTC received on the exchanges over the past 4 days have been sold out, about 5,000 BTC.

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BTC dominance has reached its highest point in the last two years

According to The Block dashboard, Bitcoin's dominance in the cryptocurrency market has grown to 49%, which is the highest level in recent years.

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The new governor of the central bank of China has announced that he will stop speculation in cryptocurrencies in China and will fight hard against illegal fundraising and money laundering — all financial activities must be carried out with a license.

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🪙 The former chief engineer of BitGo and co-founder of Casa eliminated another contender in Satoshi Nakamoto

According to Jameson Loop, cipherpunk Hal Finney could not be the creator of Bitcoin because of participation in a 10-mile race in Santa Barbara.

At the time of sending an email on behalf of Satoshi Nakamoto to the address of bitcoin developer Mike Hearn, Finney was at the finish line in front of the lenses of journalists.

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#calendar
⚡️ Calendar of key events for this week:

Monday, October 23
🇭🇰Hong Kong - No Bidding - Double Nine Holiday
🇺🇸USA - Chicago Fed National Activity (Sept)
🇪🇺EU - Consumer Confidence (Oct)

Tuesday, October 24
🇪🇺EU - Manufacturing/Services/Composite PMI (Oct)
🇪🇺EU - Speech by ECB Head K. Lagarde
🔥USA - Manufacturing/Services/Composite PMI (Oct)

Wednesday, October 25
🇨🇦Canada - Interest Rate Decision
🇨🇦Canada - Bank of Canada Press Conference
🇪🇺EU - Speech by ECB Head K. Lagarde
🔥USA - Speech by the head of the Federal Reserve J.Powell

Thursday, October 26
🇪🇺EU - Interest Rate Decision (Oct)
🔥USA - GDP (3rd quarter)
🔥USA - Initial Jobless Claims
🔥USA - Durable Goods Orders (Sep)
🇪🇺EU - ECB Press Conference
🇪🇺EU - Speech by ECB Head K. Lagarde

Friday, October 27
🇪🇺EU - EU Leaders Summit
🔥USA - PCE Price index (Sept)
🇺🇸USA - Speech by the Deputy Chairman of the Fed on supervision of Barr

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BTC outperforms traditional financial assets in 2023.

Bitcoin's annualized return in October was nearly 80%, significantly outperforming Ethereum (+34.9%) and traditional financial assets.

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⚡ Worldcoin will start paying sphere operators in WLD

Operators of retinal scanning devices of Sam Altman's Worldcoin project will start receiving remuneration in the native WLD token from November, gradually abandoning the USDC.

According to the statement, the owners of the spheres are "independent participants in the ecosystem", and the choice of a new token for cooperation with them is part of the company's "transition stage".

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#reports
📆 Company reports this week!

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🇺🇸 Tomorrow Coinbase can get rid of SEC! (original)

- On October 24, the Coinbase crypto exchange will provide decisive arguments to the court to dismiss the SEC charges.

- In June, the SEC sued Coinbase for selling unregistered securities.

✔ List of “securities” from the claim: #ETH, #SOL, #ADA, #MATIC, #FIL, #SAND, #AXS, #CHZ, #FLOW, #ICP, #NEAR, #VGX, #DASH and #NEXO.

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🎉 #Astar zkEVM Testnet "zKatana" is launched!

"Another important step towards creating the most holistic technology stack that allows developers and businesses to safely use WEB3" (twitter)

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🪙 Spot Bitcoin ETF from BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust is registered by DTCC, a clearing and settlement company working with NASDAQ to conduct future potential settlements

In addition, the court confirmed the decision on Grayscale and stated that the SEC should review the application for a spot BTC-ETF.

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#listing
🔺 #MINA Upbit crypto exchange will add a new MINA/KRW trading pair! (original)

- The token has grown by more than 50% in the last 24 hours.

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🚀 Matrixport expects Bitcoin for $45,000 by the end of 2023! (original)

- "In the FOMO market, BTC-dominance = 52.1%."

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