🔥 Summary of Today's Major Crypto Market Events – October 18 🚀
1️⃣ SEC's decision today on the Grayscale Spot XRP ETF (on the NYSE Arca) — a crucial moment that could determine the future of XRP! ⚖️
2️⃣ ETF Flows:
• BTC 🔻 −$366.6M
• ETH 🔻 −$232M
👉 Sentiment "risk-off" before the weekend.
3️⃣ Exchange Flows over 24 hours:
• BTC −$1.81B
• SOL −$446M
• ENA 🟢 +$117M (notable positive flow)
4️⃣ a16z's $50M investment in Jito — strong support for Solana's infrastructure 🌐
5️⃣ Ripple acquires GTreasury for $1B 💥
A massive step to enhance XRP adoption in the institutional payments sector.
6️⃣ Abracadabra exploit ($6.5M) was quickly contained 🔒
7️⃣ Mint error from Paxos ($PYUSD) led to the erroneous issuance of $300 trillion 😳
It was immediately burned — operations are safe and sound ✅
8️⃣ Market derivatives are in light positioning — we await rebuilding of funding positions and open interest.
📊 Market Statistics:
💰 Market Cap: ~$3.7T
📈 Trading Volume: ~$155B
💎 BTC: $107.4K
💎 ETH: $3.86K
💎 SOL: $182
📊 Bitcoin Dominance (BTC.D): 57%
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