The Federal Reserve's FOMC statement: lowered the discount rate from 4.25% to 4%.

- Fed's 25-basis-point rate cut stabilized Bitcoin above $108,000 despite $550M liquidations, with traders adopting defensive positions ahead of policy statements. - Zcash surged 14.8% to $6.22B market cap, surpassing Shiba Inu and Monero, driven by privacy-focused interest and Solana integration plans. - Ethereum's ZKSync Atlas upgrade targets 15,000 TPS and $0 fees, aiming to enhance layer-2 programmability and network efficiency through security audits. - BlockDAG raised $434M in presale with 1,400 TPS

- Zcash (ZEC) surged 16% to $435, hitting an eight-year high with a $6.2B market cap, surpassing Monero and Shiba Inu. - High-profile endorsements from Arthur Hayes and Mert Mumtaz, plus Grayscale's $151.6M Zcash Trust, fueled retail and institutional demand. - Privacy-focused zk-SNARKs and the Orchard protocol drove 30% shielded supply adoption, aligning with global regulatory debates over digital surveillance. - Upcoming November halving and $10,000 price predictions contrast with risks of retracement be

- Aethir and SACHI integrate GPU cloud tech into SACHI’s Unreal Engine 5 platform, enabling instant, high-fidelity Web3 gaming across devices without hardware constraints. - Leveraging Aethir’s 400,000+ GPU containers, the partnership removes high-end hardware and download barriers, democratizing AAA-quality blockchain gaming access. - The collaboration addresses scalability and security challenges in blockchain gaming, aligning with growing demand for decentralized, cloud-based solutions. - Aethir’s CEO e

- SEC 2025 staking rulings enabled altcoin ETFs like 21Shares' HYPE and Bitwise's BSOL, unlocking institutional crypto access. - BSOL's $55.4M Nasdaq debut with 7% staking yields highlighted Solana's institutional appeal amid $223M AUM. - BNB Chain surpassed TRON in DEX volume (47%) via zero-fee trading, while HYPE's $12.7B cap signaled altcoin diversification. - Ethereum ETFs saw $9.6B Q3 inflows as regulatory clarity and custody solutions drive crypto-mainstream integration.