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Hello, everyone! I'm your guide, a senior analyst who easily and interestingly delves into the hot news of the blockchain market. Today, October 7, 2026, the market is showing a truly interesting flow of changes. Amidst seemingly complex news, shall we pinpoint the core issues and discuss where we should pay attention?
Looking at the major news over the past 24 hours, we see Bitcoin's solid upward trend, the dynamic movements of altcoins, and continuous efforts towards institutional integration. Furthermore, the fusion with AI technology is opening new horizons for the blockchain industry. But as always, a cool-headed analysis is more important than groundless optimism. From now on, I'll pinpoint only the key points!
Bitcoin (BTC), a concern for us all, continues to show strong performance. It is currently moving around the $86,000 mark and consistently testing the $87,000 resistance level. This is a really good sign, because breaking through $87,000 could create strong upward momentum, allowing us to look towards $90,000, and even $100,000.
Particularly noteworthy is the movement of institutional investors. A large net outflow of Bitcoin has been observed from Binance, which is highly likely to be interpreted as a move for long-term holding rather than simply selling. Furthermore, analysis suggests that Bitcoin's volatility has decreased from 66% over the past 10 years to 44% over the past year, further strengthening its status as 'digital gold'.
Companies like Strategy are seeing billions of dollars in tax benefits as Bitcoin prices rise, and they are consistently accumulating Bitcoin. This is clear evidence that Bitcoin is playing a significant role in corporate financial strategies, beyond being a mere speculative asset. The U.S. government is also indirectly showing the acceleration of digital asset integration into the institutional framework, such as transferring seized Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime. The robust market demand, despite profit-taking by long-term holders, leads us to expect stable growth for Bitcoin.
The altcoin market is showing vibrant activity. It's truly positive news that Ondo Finance (ONDO), a leading real-world asset (RWA) tokenization company, listed unlisted AI tokens, opening up an area that was once exclusive to institutional investors to general investors. This can be seen as an important turning point that reconfirms the growth potential of the RWA market.
Ripple (XRP) rose 43% in Q3 alone, recovering its year-to-date losses, and whether it breaks $1.60 has emerged as a key watershed for recovering $2. A sharp decline in exchange supply and net ETF inflows can be interpreted as bullish signals. Cardano (ADA) also saw its whale transaction volume reach its highest level in four months, indicating increased interest from large investors.
Ethereum (ETH) is seeing its supply on exchanges drop to an all-time low, with whales continuing to accumulate, potentially opening the way to $3,366 if it breaks the $2,800 resistance. Vitalik Buterin predicted that Ethereum's fees would decrease, privacy features would be strengthened, and the convergence of AI and on-chain technology would further accelerate. However, the five consecutive days of net outflows from Ethereum spot ETFs is a factor to consider for short-term volatility.
On the other hand, the news that Ethereum Layer 2 networks Blast and Abstract have ceased operations provides an important lesson about project sustainability. As seen in the OnyxDAO governance attack case, security vulnerabilities can arise at any time, so investors should always exercise caution.
As blockchain technology integrates deeply into traditional financial systems, institutional integration is rapidly progressing. The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) initiating the first-ever federal regulatory framework specifically for virtual assets and mandating registration for exchanges supporting leveraged trading is a crucial step to prevent another FTX-like incident and enhance market transparency. This can be seen as an essential process for healthy market growth.
The Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) is strengthening investor protection by mandating Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) to maintain reserves of 100% or more of customer assets. Additionally, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released staking safe harbor guidance for cryptocurrency trusts, providing clear guidelines for operating crypto assets within the institutional framework.
According to a report by global asset manager State Street, 51% of institutional executives expect cryptocurrencies to become mainstream within five years, and they cite fund issuance and tokenization as strategic priorities. LG CNS launching its blockchain infrastructure platform 'Gitle' and collaborating with global partners can be seen as a crucial infrastructure build for the growth of the security token offering (STO) and real-world asset (RWA) markets. In Japan, nine companies, including SBI Securities, have also completed a demonstration of simultaneous settlement of tokenized securities using stablecoins, leading financial innovation.
The convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and blockchain is now an unstoppable trend. Up to September this year, the AI-related cryptocurrency sector grew by 54%, more than double the overall cryptocurrency market's growth rate. This clearly shows that the AI theme is a powerful growth driver for the market.
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin predicted an era where AI agents would perform blockchain tasks on behalf of users, enabling blockchain use without traditional UIs. Sui (SUI)'s collaboration with Google Cloud to release a 'Verifiable Agent Arbiter' that allows enterprises to verify the behavior of AI agents is a significant technological advancement in enhancing AI trustworthiness. Ondo Finance's listing of unlisted AI tokens is opening the way for more capital to flow into the AI blockchain ecosystem by increasing accessibility to investments in AI companies.
Although the US stock market closed higher, Bitcoin is showing sideways movement, retreating three times from the $87,000 resistance level. This is analyzed as a result of a lack of strong spot buying pressure and an increased correlation with the US stock market. While the news that Bitcoin is targeting $90,000 amidst falling international oil and gold prices is positive, the macroeconomic situation continues to be a significant variable.
A more favorable environment for Bitcoin has been created as the likelihood of the U.S. Federal Reserve raising interest rates has decreased, but many analyses suggest that sustained net inflows of institutional funds are needed for a definitive breakthrough above $90,000. While the cryptocurrency market capitalization has increased by $372 billion in the past 19 days, search interest related to cryptocurrencies has fallen to its lowest level since 2024, indicating that retail investor interest has not yet fully recovered. However, the increase in stablecoin market capitalization could be a sign that investors are preparing to re-inject funds into the market, suggesting this might even be a phenomenon seen in the early stages of a bull market.
Everyone, the blockchain market is constantly evolving. Through today's news, we can see that altcoins are exploring new opportunities on Bitcoin's solid foundation, and that institutional integration and AI technology convergence are illuminating the market's future. Of course, macroeconomic uncertainties always exist, but with cool-headed analysis, we will be able to find wise opportunities in this energetic market. I'll be back with more valuable news next time!
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