Key Takeaways

  • Asset management giant BlackRock filed for a spot Ethereum ETF. Don’t expect any spot ETFs for other cryptocurrencies any time soon. 
  • Big banks JPMorgan and Apollo pleased with results of a proof-of-concept that used Avalanche, LayerZero, Axelar, and others.
  • Disney licensed its IP to Dapper Labs, the team behind the Flow blockchain, to launch Disney Pinnacle platform.
  • Major exchange OKX will soon launch X1, a layer-two blockchain built with Polygon CDK. Scheduled to launch in Q1 2024.
  • Tether is reportedly expanding into Bitcoin mining. Targeting South America.
  • Argentina officially has a new president, Javier Milei, and he is Bitcoin-friendly!

Important upcoming macro dates:

  • Nov. 21: Minutes of Fed’s Oct. 31-Nov. 1 FOMC meeting
  • Nov. 30: Core PCE index

Next FOMC meeting and rate probability as per CME FedWatch Tool:

  • In 22 days, there is a 99.8%% confidence rate that interest rates will NOT change from 5.25–5.50%

Truflation snapshot:

  • Today’s U.S. Truflation: 3.13%
  • Latest annual CPI data: 3.2%

00:00 Crypto News
04:00 Ethereum
08:30 Disney
15:20 OKX
20:00 JPMorgan
23:10 Tether
25:20 Eth
27:40 Pyth
29:00 Bitcoin President
30:20 BTC halving


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