Fear and Greed Index
14.00% Annual Percentile
72 Greed
Total Crypto Market Cap
$2.89T
0.13%
Total Market Trading Volume
$65.30B
28.20%
Altcoin Season Index
66.67%
Quarterly Percentile
61 / 100
Total Futures Market Open Interest
1.14B
3.38%
Futures
351.10B
0.34%
Perpetuals

II. Industry Updates

Cryptocurrency Regulatory Trends

1.

California bans public officials from issuing meme coins, curbing political crypto conflicts and boosting investor confidence.

2.

SEC Commissioner Peirce exits Oct 2; two-member quorum may delay Regulation Crypto Assets finalization amid market uncertainty.

3.

Fed proposes GENIUS Act stablecoin reserve and capital rules; 60-day comment period shapes issuer compliance costs.

4.

EU EBA urges MiCA rules for DeFi lending intermediaries as Sept 30 consultation deadline nears, pressuring CASPs.

5.

NYSE Arca approves Bitwise NEAR spot ETF ticker NRR; NEAR rallies 4.5% to $5.31 on regulated access milestone.

Trending Tokens

1.

Quant (QNT): Surged 53.66% to $163.71 after The Clearing House selected it for the On-Chain Money Initiative to settle tokenized bank deposits.

2.

Worldcoin (WLD): Rallied 15.00% to $0.568 amid renewed AI identity demand following Grayscale’s July S-1 filing for the first U.S. WLD ETF.

3.

Pyth Network (PYTH): Gained 8.56% to $0.084 as oracle TVS hit record levels and cross-chain feeds expanded across over 40 blockchains.

Smart Money Movements

1.

Bitcoin ETFs attracted $134.47M on Friday, extending a seven-day inflow streak to nearly $3B with BlackRock’s IBIT leading at $96.99M.

2.

A dormant whale transferred 4,499 BTC worth $378.4M between unknown wallets after four years of inactivity, signaling potential repositioning.

3.

Galaxy Digital added $100M sUSDS to its treasury and secured a $500M Grove lending facility to expand onchain institutional credit access.

4.

Strategy purchased 950 BTC for $75.7M, raising total holdings to 846,000 BTC valued at $71.81B as Michael Saylor hinted at further buys.

5.

Hyperliquid trader mk4 held a $31.28M NEAR long position with 10x leverage, generating $17.55M in unrealized profits representing 7.68% of open interest.

Events to Watch

Sep 29 (Tue)

US Consumer Confidence & JOLTS data release; Falcon Finance unlocks $10.2M tokens

Sep 30 (Wed)

Core PCE, ADP jobs & personal spending released; KMNO unlocks $10.8M tokens

Oct 1 (Thu)

Initial jobless claims & China National Day holiday begin; SUI unlocks $16.7M

Oct 2 (Fri)

US Sep NFP report expected at 98K; DoubleZero unlocks $114M (47.7% supply)

Oct 3 (Sat)

Market digests NFP & PCE data amid China holiday liquidity thinning