📈Crypto Markets Bounce on Strong U.S. Jobs Report
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✍️ In today’s newsletter:
- Crypto markets bounce as U.S. jobs report beats expectations
- SEC appeals Ripple ruling
- Edward Snowden calls Solana centralized
- Aptos rallies after Templeton expands its tokenized Treasury fund to the blockchain
- U.S. court rules that betting on presidential elections is legal
- EigenLayer faces backlash over staked VC tokens
- Sky’s USDS stablecoin hits $1 billion market cap
- Lamborghini to launch NFTs
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📈Bitcoin and Ethereum Rally on Positive U.S. Jobs Report
The cryptocurrency market finally caught a break after a week-long decline, rallying after data showed the U.S. economy added 254,000 jobs in September, significantly higher than expectations. BTC rose 3.5% to $62,350, while ETH climbed 5.5% to $2,440. SOL jumped 7%, and DOT gained 5%.
⚖️Ripple Vows to Fight Back after SEC Challenges XRP Ruling
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially appealed a federal judge's decision in its high-profile case against Ripple, reigniting a legal clash that has spanned nearly four years.
🤔Snowden Calls Solana Centralized and Gets Challenged to Debate
A top Solana developer has challenged Edward Snowden to a debate about centralization after the whistleblower made some scathing comments about the network.
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🚀Aptos Rallies 7% on Franklin Templeton Expansion and HashPalette Acquisition
Aptos’s token is outperforming the cryptocurrency market after Franklin Templeton said it’s bringing its on-chain fund to the Layer 1 network.
🎲Federal Appeals Court Approves Election Betting
A U.S. federal appeals court ruled presidential election markets are legal, clearing regulatory uncertainty hanging over prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi.
😡EigenLayer Faces Backlash Over Early VC Staking Access
EigenLayer is facing backlash over a lack of transparency over early investor staking practices and the real circulating supply of its native token, EIGEN.
Vitalik: An Ethereum Story is NOW STREAMING!
The Defiant sat down with Zach Ingrasci and Carrie Weprin, the director and producer behind the documentary film Vitalik: An Ethereum Story. This film, a testament to the power of community and the transformative potential of blockchain technology, offers a captivating glimpse into the Ethereum ecosystem — focusing on the enigmatic leader Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum. The film's release is particularly poignant as it coincides with the 10-year anniversary of the Ethereum whitepaper, which Vitalik famously penned in Toronto, the very city where the film recently premiered to two sold-out screenings
Read More: Vitalik: An Ethereum Story - Feature Documentary Film
💲Sky’s New Stablecoin USDS Jumped to $1 Billion Supply in Two Weeks
Sky, formerly MakerDAO, launched a new stablecoin called USDS which has been quickly climbing the ranks. USDS’s total supply has surged to just over $1 billion since its Sept. 18 launch, ranking it as the 6th-largest stablecoin by market capitalization.
🏎️Lamborghini to Launch Genesis Capsule NFT
Lamborghini is launching the “first interoperable super sports car” in collaboration with blockchain gaming giant Animoca Brands. This is Lamborghini’s first official NFT mint.
🌍 ELSEWHERE
- Coinbase to delist some stablecoins in Europe ahead of new regulations (Reuters)
- Spot Crypto ETFs Prompted Bitwise to Rethink Its Fund Lineup (Coindesk)
- Ubisoft Reveals Plans for 'Captain Laserhawk' Ethereum Game NFT Mint (Decrypt)
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