Weekend Recommendation: Grayscale is about to log in to the New York Stock Exchange, Coinbase brings Compliance "IPO" for American retail investors.

Organizer: Nona

Focus of this week

Circle Q3 Financial Report Analysis: Net Profit Exceeds 200 Million USD, USDC Ecosystem Rises, Is Arc About to Issue Tokens?

Circle's outstanding performance, coupled with the capital market's enthusiasm, has painted a bright development blueprint for it. So, what highlights does Circle actually showcase upon a deep analysis of this financial report? And in the current complex and changing market environment, what potential challenges does it face?

“Coinbase Launches Token Sale Platform for Retail Investors, Will It Open a New 'ICO Era'?”

Despite the current market volatility, thanks to Monad's inherent market attention and its debut as a token sale project on Coinbase, the liquidity of MON in the initial market is expected to significantly surpass that of similar projects. Based on this, its token price may have a promising upward potential.

“From Token Classification to 'Dynamic' Howey Test: The SEC's Cryptocurrency Regulation Becomes Increasingly Clear”

Since the official announcement of the launch of “Project Crypto” in early August this year, to the gradually clearer classification of tokens and the dynamic Hubble testing, the regulatory thinking exhibited by the SEC chairman in two speeches is a repeated denial of the confrontation and uncertainty of the Gensler era, as well as a repeated embrace of clear and flexible regulation.

“The 'Opening' in America is Imminent, and the Cattle Will Return Swiftly!”

When the lights go out in Washington, fiscal spending comes to a halt, liquidity is locked in the treasury, U.S. stocks fall, gold is under pressure, and Bitcoin sneezes; but when the government “opens the door,” that light shines again, and the market immediately feels that “water” has returned.

“Highlights and Hidden Concerns: Five Bottlenecks Under the Prosperity of Prediction Markets”

Prediction markets are entering a golden moment. Polymarket's coverage of the presidential election is making headlines, and Kalshi's regulatory victory is opening up new horizons. Suddenly, everyone wants to talk about this “world truth machine.” But beneath the hype lies a more interesting question: if prediction markets are so good at forecasting the future, why aren't they ubiquitous?

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The Road to 2026: Six Trends Shaping the Crypto Industry

Although the ripple effect of the flash crash has not been eliminated, the macroeconomic backdrop and favorable industry factors indicate that this quarter's performance will improve, and the outlook for 2026 is also relatively optimistic. In this article, we will delve into the six major trends that are shaping cryptocurrency behind the scenes, giving you a glimpse of what might happen in 2026.

“Why is the Attention Market Important? A Detailed Analysis of the Prediction Market Azuro's Core Mechanisms, Ecology, and Development Direction”

This article will explore how Azuro is creating a more efficient and convenient prediction market through a single centralized liquidity pool, professional data providers, and a permissionless front end. The following will delve into its core mechanisms, analyze its evolving ecosystem, and assess whether Azuro can achieve its vision: to create a new market for attention.

“Five Production-Level Scalabilities of the x402 Protocol: How x402x Turns the Protocol into a Profitable Infrastructure”

x402 provides a standardized protocol specification. x402x offers an extension for deployment. Together, they build the complete technology stack needed for the proxy economy. A self-sovereign internet requires self-sovereign payments. Not tomorrow, not after further research, but today, it can be achieved by running code, real transactions, and production deployment.

“The Ultimate Guide: Will Running an Ethereum Node Still Be Profitable in 2025?”

Running an Ethereum validator node is a complex trade-off between pursuing maximum financial returns and maintaining the spirit of network decentralization. While independent staking can provide the highest potential annualized yield and complete autonomy, it requires users to have a high level of technical expertise, invest a significant amount of upfront capital (32 ETH), and maintain continuous operational vigilance to address risks such as slashing and client centralization.

“The Stalemate Ends, the Flood Comes: How Will Accumulated Data Impact the Market After 43 Days of 'Information Vacuum'?”

The end of the standstill is merely a conclusion at the political level. For the market, the real test lies in the upcoming month, which includes the forced repricing of the economy, inflation, and interest rate paths in a very short time. This will also determine the pricing logic of US stocks, gold, Crypto, and even the entire global asset market for a period to come.

Ten news stories not to be missed this week

Polymarket has begun live testing in the United States, opening to select users and matching trades.

Singapore will trial the use of central bank digital currency to settle tokenized bills.

Taiwan, China is studying the inclusion of Bitcoin in its strategic reserves and plans to use confiscated Bitcoin as a pilot source for holdings.

Trump signs bill, ending government shutdown in the United States.

The Central Bank of Brazil has issued a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, with licensing for VASPs and a capital threshold of up to 7 million USD.

An Argentine judge has ordered the freezing of funds related to “LIBRA tokens,” resulting in the indefinite freezing of assets for three practitioners.

The Bank of England proposed a limit of £20,000 on individual stablecoin holdings, and a limit of £10 million for businesses.

Suspected early investors of ENS have received 163,000 tokens again from the ENS multi-signature wallet.

Ripple executives suggest that Hong Kong promote a regulatory mutual recognition mechanism for stablecoins to achieve cross-border circulation.

Insiders: The US CFTC is considering allowing the use of stablecoins as acceptable tokenized collateral in the derivatives market.