NEW IN: President Trump says the Federal Reserve "hates" cutting interest rates because it would be good for his administration. 77% chance the Fed raises rates again this year.

Today was a huge day for financial markets. Here are the 8 headlines you need to know ↓ 1. Bitcoin reclaims $81,000. 2. Vivek Ramaswamy's 'Strive' has purchased 15,538 BTC worth $1.25B so far this month. 3. Treasury Secretary Bessent says crypto stablecoins can “strengthen” the U.S. dollar's global dominance. 4. Google announces a new security system to help banks safely store and transfer cryptocurrencies and tokenized assets. 5. Thailand's Supreme Court officially recognizes Bitcoin as legal property. 6. Google announces 'Gemini 4 Carbon' – its most powerful AI frontier model to date. 7. Microsoft stock soars over +5% after reporting stronger than expected Q3 earnings. 8. The Federal Reserve leaves rates unchanged at today’s meeting. If you enjoyed this post, you’ll love following @CoinbasePredict.

Over $220M in leveraged ethereum:native long positions could face liquidation if ETH falls below $2,170. ETH spot: $2,325 48% of mapped liquidation exposure sits below the current price. Will price reach the densest cluster?

BTC’s 1-week ATM implied volatility has climbed above its 1-month reading. 1-week IV rose from 31.49% to 35.93% since October 21, while 1-month IV remained largely unchanged at 35.77%. The spread shifted by 4.6 volatility points ahead of Wednesday’s Fed decision and Friday’s October options expiry. Source: Laevitas

Today was a big day for financial markets, here are the 8 headlines you need to know ↓ 1. Gold reclaims $4,000 2. Tom Lee's 'BitMine' now owns 6,051,933 ETH – 4.95% of the total ETH supply. 3. Elon Musk says it will take 2-3 years to fully build out its Starlink Mobile U.S. carrier network. 4. China's tech stock index "STAR 50" is now down over 40% since June. 5. Google releases Genie 4 its "most realistic and interactive world model". 6. Nvidia is investing $3B into Meta's equity offering to finance its AI buildout. 7. President Trump bans the term "Artificial Intelligence" and "AI" in all documents. 8. There's now a 95% chance the Fed does not raise rates at tomorrow's meeting. If you enjoyed this post, you’ll love following @CoinbasePredict.

Today was a huge day for financial markets, here are the 8 headlines you need to know ↓ 1. Anthropic files for IPO. 2. Tom Lee's 'BitMine' buys 10,452 $ETH worth $24 million. 3. DoorDash is in "advanced talks" to buy rival food delivery startup Instacart. 4. Brazil's 10 year government bond yield hits 15.87% – its highest level since 2016. 5. $META launches a $35 billion stock sale to finance its AI buildout. 6. Microsoft offers "buyouts" to 60,000 employees as it cuts costs amid AI adoption. 7. Nvidia CEO says demand for GrokBot is “really skyrocketing”. 8. Elon Musk says SpaceX has closed a $40 billion debt deal to finance its AI buildout. If you enjoyed this post, you’ll love following @CoinbasePredict.

A packed macro calendar this week, with the Fed, ECB and a fresh round of US growth and inflation data all in focus. Last week’s flash PMI showed US business activity holding up, while price pressures continued to build. Now markets face a bigger test. Wednesday brings the Fed rate decision, with rates expected to hold at 4.0%. Thursday is the main event: US Q3 GDP is forecast at 3.2%, core PCE at 0.3% MoM, and the ECB is also expected to hold rates steady. Resilient growth, sticky inflation and two central bank decisions. Plenty for markets to digest before the month closes.

Today was a big day for financial markets ↓ 1. Bitcoin reclaims $84,000. 2. Tesla confirms none of its 11,509 $BTC worth an estimated $972M was sold in Q3 2026. 3. The U.S. finalizes new crypto stablecoin regulations under the GENIUS Act. 4. France’s 10 year government bond yield hits 5% – its highest level since 2002. 5. Judge orders $META to pay $25 billion for misleading users about their privacy in the Cambridge Analytica scandal. 6. OpenAI discovers “critical security flaws” in an open-source programming language used to run an estimated 70% of websites. 7. IBM shares soar over +6% after reporting stronger than expected earnings due to AI. If you enjoyed this post, make sure to follow @CoinbasePredict.

UK inflation is back in focus after a hotter than expected CPI print. Inflation rose to 3.5% YoY in September, above the 3.4% forecast, while unemployment unexpectedly fell to 4.7%. Both readings put the Bank of England’s rate outlook in focus. In the US, weaker housing starts and pending home sales pointed to continued pressure on the housing market. Still ahead this week: US jobless claims, UK retail sales and flash PMIs. Here’s the economic calendar ↓