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According to Coinglass data, the cryptocurrency Fear and Greed Index is currently at 74, up 3 points from yesterday. The average over the past 7 days is 70, and the average over the past 30 days is 67.

Virtuals Protocol announced the launch of the Virtuals App, which is currently in closed testing on iOS, limited to invited users.According to the introduction, the Virtuals App equips personal AI with wallet and market access capabilities. Users can assign tasks to the AI like using a personal quantitative trader and set operational ranges and permissions, which the AI will then execute automatically. Users can also research investment opportunities, discuss trading strategies, and conduct fund operations through conversation.Currently, test users are utilizing the application to continuously track market and social media information, automatically executing trades based on social media posts, or building dashboards to track the complete process of specific token sniper wallets from buying to exiting. These functions can all be completed directly in group chats where users discuss investment ideas with friends.

According to Arkham monitoring, LayerZero has once again purchased over 162,000 ZRO tokens, worth approximately $347,000, bringing its total buyback amount to 2.538 million tokens, valued at around $5.4 million.Meanwhile, the price of ZRO has risen above $2.13 and is approaching the $3 resistance level. LayerZero co-founder Bryan Pellegrino has previously expressed optimism about the long-term development of ZRO, and this buyback has further attracted community attention.

Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm posted on X platform stating that the U.S. Department of the Treasury recently acknowledged in a document that there were issues with the previous rules regarding mixers, and mentioned that this policy could have a "chilling effect" on legitimate activities.Storm stated that although the relevant department of the U.S. Department of the Treasury now believes there are issues with the policy, the U.S. Department of Justice still insists in its case that even legitimate transactions conducted through Tornado Cash constitute illegal activities due to the potential for being used for money laundering, evading sanctions, and other criminal purposes.Storm claimed that the non-criminal department of the U.S. government believes the policy is inappropriate, while the criminal justice department considers all related transactions to be criminal; he has been detained and prosecuted for over 1,139 days and stated that his case stems from developing open-source code.Storm also mentioned that a new document was submitted today to the Southern District of New York (SDNY) federal court, and the U.S. Department of Justice is still pushing for his conviction.

According to the market intelligence platform Liquid24/7.xyz, Binance's perpetual ETH has about 5,523.21 buy orders at the price level of $2,688.00, with a nominal value of approximately $14.846 million, retracting about 0.36% from the mid-price of around $2,697.73 at that time.The total buy orders at the near end amount to approximately $108 million, while the sell orders are about $72.3649 million, resulting in a net buy of approximately $35.5789 million, accounting for 19.73% of the total depth. This buy order level serves as significant support at the near end.

According to Coinglass data, if ETH breaks through 2,832 USD, the cumulative short liquidation intensity on mainstream CEX will reach 922 million USD. Conversely, if ETH falls below 2,574 USD, the cumulative long liquidation intensity on mainstream CEX will reach 832 million USD.

According to Coinglass data, if BTC breaks through $89,775, the cumulative short liquidation intensity on mainstream CEX will reach $1.488 billion. Conversely, if BTC falls below $81,587, the cumulative long liquidation intensity on mainstream CEX will reach $1.316 billion.

ChainCatcher live report, at the OKX NOW Global Product and Ecosystem Conference (Singapore), Star stated that the cryptocurrency industry will enter a mainstream phase starting in 2025. He reviewed that the industry has gone through four stages: geek exploration, formation of financial markets, ICO and DeFi experiments, and compliance construction. Currently, OKX has obtained licenses or is under regulation in markets such as the United States, Europe, the United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Australia, Brazil, and Turkey.He added that Deloitte has become OKX's global auditing firm, and OKX may be one of the few international exchanges currently audited globally by one of the Big Four accounting firms.

According to Cointelegraph, the cryptocurrency exchange OKX has launched the stablecoin savings and payment application OKX Money in parts of Latin America, Africa, South Asia, and the Middle East. The application allows users to deposit into their accounts using over 50 supported currencies, with deposits converted into a dollar-backed stablecoin.Users can hold USDG, USDC, or USDT for transfers and spend using a virtual card or physical card. Eligible customers can earn up to 10% annual percentage yield (APY) on qualifying USDG balances without the need for staking or locking.An OKX spokesperson stated that the product is rolled out market by market to comply with local requirements, and the relevant legal entities and regulatory frameworks vary by jurisdiction. OKX did not disclose specific initial markets. Users can achieve higher tiers by meeting a 30-day average deposit threshold, spending over 30 days, or reaching a higher exchange VIP level. The spokesperson mentioned that rates and eligibility vary by region and customer, and declined to comment on the source of the yields.OKX joined Paxos' Global Dollar Network in July 2025, allowing its users to transact and transfer using USDG. According to Chainalysis data, cross-border flows of stablecoins grew by 77.5% to $22.03 billion in the 12 months ending June 2026, with trade, remittances, and savings being the main use cases. The U.S. GENIUS Act prohibits stablecoin issuers from paying interest or yields, while the EU MiCA prohibits issuers and crypto service providers from offering interest on single currency stablecoins.

TRON DeFi Summer S3 is in full swing, with a total prize pool of 2 million USD, covering four major asset pools: TRX, USDD, JST, and SUN, providing a 60-day Boosted APR incentive.JUST has simultaneously launched a community interactive vote, inviting users to share the asset directions they are more focused on this season, adding more community engagement to S3. Now, by entering JustLend DAO through Binance Wallet, you can choose the corresponding asset pool to participate------cast your S3 choice and simultaneously open your 60-day Boost earnings window.

Liquid Capital founder Yi Lihua stated that there is currently a "fatal" problem in the cryptocurrency industry, which is that some projects lack a spirit of contract, resulting in situations where users cannot withdraw their BTC after depositing, arbitrary deductions of investors' assets, and forced modifications of terms.He believes that such behaviors pose indiscriminate credibility risks to VCs, KOLs, and secondary market investors, and suggests that trading platforms incorporate the credibility of project parties as a key assessment indicator.In the traditional stock market, companies involved in fraud typically face penalties or delisting rules. He mentioned that he is actively seeking secondary market projects that are profitable, capable of buybacks, and have credibility, and welcomes relevant projects or investors to communicate via private messages or to meet in person in Singapore soon.

ChainCatcher live report, at the OKX NOW Global Products and Ecosystem Conference (Singapore), Star stated that looking ahead to the next decade, the internet, cryptocurrency technology, and AI are converging. The internet enables globalization and immediacy of information, cryptocurrency technology allows for the globalization and programmability of value, and AI enables scalability and personalization of intelligence. The combination of these three could fundamentally change financial services: funds could flow globally around the clock, payment costs could be lower, and financial products could be more personalized, with services that were previously only available to affluent consumers expected to be accessible to everyone.He concluded that OKX aims to build a global, real-time, AI-driven fintech platform for the next generation.

ChainCatcher live report, at the OKX NOW Global Product and Ecosystem Conference (Singapore), Star stated that AI is no longer a pilot project for OKX, but a core infrastructure. Currently, about 95% of OKX's engineering code merge requests are primarily completed through AI workflows, with engineers still responsible for review and approval.He revealed that OKX paid up to 10 million dollars to large model companies for AI last month.

ChainCatcher live report, at the OKX NOW Global Products and Ecosystem Conference (Singapore), Star stated that large global financial institutions from sectors such as exchanges, banks, stablecoins, payments, and quantitative finance are making equity investments in OKX, including ICE, the New York Stock Exchange, Standard Chartered Bank, Ripple, Circle, and others.He believes that the significance of this matter goes far beyond capital itself, "The future will not be a confrontation between crypto finance and traditional finance; every crypto company will expand into traditional finance, and every traditional finance company will invest in the crypto space. These two worlds are becoming one financial system."

According to monitoring by Lookonchain, a dormant ENA whale address 0xa554 sold 37.725 million ENA through BitGo again 12 hours ago, worth approximately 9.25 million USD.Currently, the address still holds about 119.82 million ENA, worth approximately 29.6 million USD.

ChainCatcher live report, at the OKX NOW Global Products and Ecosystem Conference (Singapore), OKX founder Star delivered a keynote speech, elaborating on OKX's strategic positioning.He stated that OKX started with spot trading and has since expanded into derivatives, Web3 wallets, payments, and tokenized stocks, "it is no longer accurate to view OKX merely as a cryptocurrency exchange."He proposed that OKX's long-term direction is to provide four types of services for the younger generation: supporting users in choosing between custodial accounts or self-custody wallets for fund holding; low-cost, instant payments; a unified entry for investing in various assets; and AI-driven wealth management tools.

According to the token unlocking data from the crypto asset data platform RootData, Unitas (UP) will unlock approximately 24.38 million tokens at 0:00 Beijing time on October 13, with a value of about 5.61 million US dollars.

According to informed sources, Dark Side of the Moon has completed its final round of private financing, with a valuation of approximately 50 billion USD, and is advancing towards an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong in the first quarter of next year.Sources say that the company has also begun preparations to understand investor intentions, with preliminary talks with investors potentially starting as early as this month. Informed sources indicate that discussions are still ongoing, and the timing of the IPO may also change.