Planet Morning News
1. The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3.50%-3.75%;
2. The Federal Reserve's dot plot predicts two 25-basis-point rate cuts in 2026 and 2027;
3. Gemini has received approval from the CFTC to establish a prediction market, which may expand to crypto futures, options, and perpetual contracts;
4. "The Fed's mouthpiece": Three rate cuts have failed to quell internal divisions, and the risk of stagflation needs to be guarded against;
5. Powell: Current data suggests the outlook remains unchanged, but the labor market is gradually cooling down;
6. Powell: September labor market data showed a slight increase in the unemployment rate and a significant slowdown in job growth;
7. Powell: Bond purchases are likely to remain high in the coming months;
8. Goldman Sachs: The Fed's hawkish camp has been appeased; future easing depends on the labor market.
9. President Trump: The Federal Reserve should lower interest rates to the lowest level in the world;
10. He Yi: BNB will be airdropped to users who have suffered losses due to their WeChat accounts being hacked;
11. A federal judge temporarily blocked Connecticut from enforcing gambling laws in Kalshi.
12. Michael Saylor: Has responded to MSCI's inquiry regarding digital asset treasury companies;
13. Paxful pleaded guilty to a criminal offense and will pay a $7.5 million fine;
14. Michael Saylor: Restricting passive index investing in BTC is like restricting investment in oil fields, communication spectrum, or data centers in the past;
15. The CFTC launched the "CEO Innovation Committee," with Polymarket, Kalshi, Kraken, and others among the first members;
16. GameStop's Bitcoin holdings suffered a paper loss of $9.4 million in the third quarter, but it still holds 4,710 BTC;
17. Dragonfly Partner: Ethereum already has a strong moat; the claim that "blockchain has no moat" is absurd.
18. Alliance DAO co-founder: The blockchain moat is narrow, and the strongest crypto business is only of medium strength;
19. HashKey Holdings' public offering was nearly 148 times oversubscribed, and the IPO is entering its final stage;
20. Stripe acquires the Valora team to expand its stablecoin business;
21. Central Bank of Norway: There is no need to launch a digital currency at present; the CBDC project is temporarily shelved.
22. Cathie Wood: Institutional entry will break Bitcoin's four-year cycle;
23. American Federation of Teachers: Senate Encryption Bill Will Jeopardize Pensions and the Overall Economy;
24. Strategy: MSCI's proposed 50% Bitcoin threshold could cause sharp fluctuations in the index and conflict with US innovation policies;
25. The Telegram group “PumpCell” made $800,000 in a single month through a pump-and-dump scam;
26. Twenty One Capital shares fell on first day of trading, Bitcoin vault company faces “broader repricing”.
