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According to the latest stock derivatives exchange ranking released by RootData, the top three exchanges are Hyperliquid, Binance, and Gate.Among them, Hyperliquid scored 95.7, with a 24h trading volume of 1.581 billion USD, an increase of 103.18%; Binance scored 95.4, with a 24h trading volume of 5.788 billion USD, an increase of 82.66%; Gate scored 93.6, with a 24h trading volume of 433 million USD, an increase of 36.44%.It is worth noting that the 24h trading volumes of the listed exchanges generally increased, while HTX experienced the largest decline in the past 24h, dropping over 22% to 1.9054 million USD.

Market research firms Counterpoint Research and TrendForce stated on the 18th that China's DRAM manufacturer Changxin Storage's monthly wafer production capacity is expected to expand from the current approximately 320,000 wafers to 420,000 wafers by 2027, adding about 100,000 wafers in just over a year, an increase of 31.3%.The industry expects that Changxin Storage's monthly DRAM wafer production capacity will reach 500,000 to 600,000 wafers by the end of 2028. If calculated at the upper limit of 600,000 wafers, this would be an increase of 280,000 wafers compared to the current level, an increase of approximately 87.5%.

Binance founder Zhao Changpeng responded to community user Spigg regarding the suggestion to launch a BNB phone, stating that he rarely disagrees with Spigg but holds a reserved attitude towards the idea of "walking around with a cryptocurrency phone."Previously, Spigg had proposed launching a BNB phone that natively supports wallets, instant payments and transfers, and can centrally access dApps in the BNB Chain ecosystem, believing that this model would provide a different experience on the BNB Chain.

According to Catcher Predict monitoring, in the market prediction on Polymarket for the event "Shanghai Rolex Masters: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs Rafael Jodar," the option "Alejandro Davidovich Fokina" in the sub-market "Shanghai Rolex Masters: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs Rafael Jodar" has experienced a dramatic fluctuation in winning probability, soaring from 22.5% an hour ago to the current 87.5% (a fluctuation of 65%). Please note the impact of related breaking news.

Cryptocurrency trader Ansem shared his recent investment views, stating that the crypto market is gradually shifting towards a phase that places greater emphasis on the fundamentals of individual projects, capital inflows, and actual business performance. Therefore, identifying mispriced assets and determining which teams are truly driving project development will become increasingly important, rather than relying entirely on the trends of mainstream assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum.Ansem believes that the investment approach for altcoins in this cycle is different from previous ones. Assets like HYPE and ZEC have shown independent trends from Bitcoin and Ethereum even during periods of overall market weakness.

According to The Defiant, the French National Assembly passed an amendment during the review of the 2027 budget proposal with 38 votes in favor and 37 votes against, aiming to eliminate the tax deferral treatment enjoyed when converting certain crypto assets into a single fiat-pegged stablecoin starting from January 1, 2027.A total of 100 members participated in the voting, with 75 votes counted as valid.

According to a report by the Korean News Agency, the South Korean government will convene representatives from the five major virtual asset exchanges—Upbit, Bithumb, Coinone, Digital X, and GOPAX—along with DAXA executives on October 20 to gather industry opinions regarding the virtual asset tax originally scheduled to be implemented in January 2027.The current proposal aims to impose a 22% income tax and local income tax on virtual asset transfers and lending income after deducting a basic tax exemption of 2.5 million Korean won. This tax policy has been postponed three times since it was proposed in 2020, and the government is still advancing preparations according to the original schedule. The National Tax Service of Korea is expected to release a related announcement in November.In addition, South Korea's financial regulatory authorities are accelerating the advancement of the government draft for the "Basic Law on Digital Assets," which is expected to be completed by the end of this month and initiate related consultation procedures.

Lily Liu, the chair of the Solana Foundation, posted on platform X, stating, "We held the first Capital Markets Summit in Shanghai, China, on Thursday. There, we gathered hundreds of asset allocators and builders from China and around the world to discuss capital formation around innovation."Lily Liu also stated that the market capitalization of domestic listed companies in China is only 1/6 of that of comparable profitable companies in New York, and there are over 50,000 small and medium-sized enterprises waiting for IPO opportunities.

According to the information displayed on the Qichacha page, Shanghai Solana Enterprise Management Co., Ltd. was registered in June this year, with a registered capital of 5 million yuan. Claire Du is the legal representative and co-head of Solana China.Additionally, in August this year, Shanghai Yaokun Qiusuo Digital Technology Co., Ltd. was established with a registered capital of 10 million yuan, and Shanghai Solana Enterprise Management Co., Ltd. holds 45% of the shares in Yaokun Qiusuo Digital Technology Co., Ltd. Even Jiang, the co-head of the Solana Foundation in China, serves as the chairman of Yaokun Qiusuo, while Claire Du serves as a director.Public information shows that Yaokun Qiusuo primarily engages in technical services, technical development, technical consulting, technical exchanges, technology transfer, and technology promotion; computer system services; information system integration services; information technology consulting services; data processing services; internet data services; Internet of Things technology services; wholesale of computer software and hardware and auxiliary equipment; information consulting services (excluding licensed information consulting services); business management consulting; financial consulting; and conference and exhibition services (exhibitions abroad must be approved by relevant departments).It should be noted that "Solana" is a name chosen by a sole proprietorship, and there is currently no equity evidence proving that these two companies belong to the Solana Foundation.This week, members of the Solana team shared photos announcing the establishment of an office in Shanghai, China.

Cryptocurrency analyst Darkfost pointed out that the Uniswap token UNI has performed strongly since the beginning of the year, with its TVL reaching a new high for the year in September (over $4 billion), and DEX trading volume also peaking at $93.6 billion. The price has risen by as much as 370% from the low in June. However, due to the increase in the number of tokens flowing into exchanges, UNI is currently in a distribution phase. The inflow of UNI on Binance reached its highest level of the year, with the Z-score exceeding 4 multiple times in late September, and daily inflows exceeding $40 million. Although the inflow momentum seems to have weakened, the overall inflow remains quite active. If the inflow continues to decline, UNI may be expected to bottom out, ending a correction of over 30% since its recent high of $10.9.

Recently, TRON founder Justin Sun shared his views on personal assets outside of TRON during a 3.5-hour offline discussion with Jin Ming. The core configuration points are as follows:BTC: As a base asset, there has been no reduction in holdings over the past year. Although concerned about the impact of quantum computing and AI algorithms, believing the market has not fully priced in the related risks, he still insists on holding and has adopted a cold wallet sheltering mode for isolation.ETH: Reduced holdings by about 80%-90% in the $3600-$4000 range last year, currently retaining only about 20% of the base asset for observation, and has not repurchased. Most of the funds from the reduction have been transferred to U.S. stocks.NVIDIA: Main position in U.S. stocks, positioned as a base asset in the AI field, heavily invested and not reduced.NASDAQ 100: Heavily held. Slightly bearish in the medium term (due to capital clustering, high interest rates, etc.), but no short positions taken, and the position is retained.A-shares: No holdings. Overall bearish on traditional assets, more inclined towards AI applications and Web3 directions.In the interview, Justin Sun emphasized that ETH is an aggressive asset, BTC is a base asset, and he is optimistic about applications in AI health management, while being bearish on certain hardware sectors. The above is a summary of the interview points, not a complete balance sheet.

Binance founder Zhao Changpeng responded on the X platform regarding the recent mass deletion of old tweets, stating that he was merely testing an AI tool to clean up past retweeted content and did not delete any original posts, so there is no need for the outside world to overinterpret.

According to CriptoNoticias, the price of USDT in Argentina has surpassed 1600 pesos, with the price difference from the official exchange rate widening to 6.6%.This round of increase occurred after Argentine President Milei mentioned the possibility of a sell-off of the national currency (currency run) in 2027.

The Solana Accelerate China team stated that due to an oversubscription of participants, in order to comply with local event regulations, the Hangzhou event originally scheduled for October 18 and the Shenzhen event originally scheduled for October 20 will both be postponed, with specific dates to be announced later. The information of registered guests will be retained, and the team will notify everyone as soon as the new dates are confirmed.

Bitcoin News posted on the X platform that France is considering imposing a 31.4% capital gains tax on certain Bitcoin-to-stablecoin transactions, levying an exit tax on crypto assets valued over 800,000 euros, and requiring the declaration of self-custodied wallet assets valued at no less than 100,000 euros.Related proposals also include allowing the carryover of crypto asset losses for 10 years, but none of these have yet become law; the French National Assembly has rejected the revenue portion of the 2027 budget, and the related measures still need to be resubmitted for review.

Changxin Technology announced that it expects its operating revenue for the first three quarters of 2026 to be approximately 265 billion to 270 billion yuan, an increase of 232.916 billion to 237.916 billion yuan compared to the same period last year; it is expected that the net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company will be approximately 131 billion to 132.5 billion yuan, compared to a loss of 5.28 billion yuan in the same period last year, achieving a turnaround.The company stated that due to the growth in demand for AI computing power and the improvement in the prosperity of the DRAM industry, there is a supply shortage of products and prices have risen sharply; the company is advancing capacity construction, product research and development, and process technology improvements, optimizing operational management and expanding the market.In addition, the company's chairman, Zhu Yiming, proposed to repurchase company shares for 1 billion to 2 billion yuan, with the repurchased shares intended for employee equity incentives, employee stock ownership plans, or reducing registered capital. The relevant plan still needs to go through the review process.

Strategy officially stated that the company has conditionally declared a daily dividend for its variable rate A series perpetual preferred stock STRC from November 1 to November 30, 2026, maintaining an annualized regular dividend rate of 12.00%.This arrangement depends on the approval of the daily dividend amendment by Strategy shareholders at the special shareholder meeting on October 28, and the completion and effectiveness of the relevant preferred stock terms revision. If conditions are met, STRC will use each calendar day as the dividend record date starting from November 1, including weekends and U.S. holidays; the corresponding dividend will be paid on the next business day after the applicable record date.This adjustment will change the cash flow rhythm of STRC. The product currently adopts a bi-monthly dividend mechanism, and future holders will receive more frequent, smaller dividend payments; Strategy emphasizes that the adjustment will not change the annualized dividend rate or the total annual dividend amount. If the amendment is not approved, STRC will continue to pay dividends according to the existing semi-monthly rhythm.According to the proposed terms, the 12% rate will cover the entire month of November; thereafter, STRC's applicable dividend rate will be determined monthly, and the company must announce the next month's rate by the 15th of the previous month.

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange published a consultation summary document regarding the shortening of the settlement cycle for the Hong Kong stock cash market, showing broad support for the implementation of a T+1 settlement cycle in the Hong Kong securities market. After consolidating stakeholder opinions, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange plans to complete the relevant transition in the second half of 2028, provided that the market is ready and regulatory approval is obtained.A total of 109 unique responses were received during this consultation, from market stakeholders including brokers, custodians, investment managers, industry associations, technology providers, and investors. Respondents agreed on Hong Kong adopting a T+1 settlement cycle and recognized that this move would help enhance market efficiency, reduce settlement risks, improve capital efficiency, and strengthen Hong Kong's competitiveness as an international financial center.

Lily Liu, the chair of the Solana Foundation, stated in a post on October 16 that they showcased Solana on a large screen because of their deep affection for the Chinese community and gratitude for the warm welcome from the Chinese community. The display refers to the light show on the entire exterior wall of the Citibank building in Lujiazui, Shanghai on the evening of October 14.She mentioned that due to the publicity, the number of registrations for the Solana Shanghai event quadrupled overnight, far exceeding the limit reported to local government departments, and it could not prevent people from flooding the venue. To comply with local requirements, the event will be postponed and will be held when it can better accommodate the size of the community. She apologized to those who came from near and far wanting to participate in the Shanghai Solana event.

Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB) announced that personal customers can conduct two-way exchanges between USD and USDT, USDC through the mobile banking app, without the need to transfer funds to a cryptocurrency exchange.Customers can hold USDT, USDC, and other fiat currencies in the same bank account, and the service supports 24-hour exchanges from Monday to Friday. Singapore Gulf Bank was initiated by the Singapore Huangpu Group.