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The S&P 500 rose 1.56% to 6,654.72 as Trump’s softer stance on China trade eased market fears. Gains were tempered by record-high gold prices, reflecting lingering caution ahead of Q3 earnings, which are expected to rise 8.8% year-over-year. Gold rose to $4,109.88 as trade tensions and the US shutdown boosted safe-haven demand, with XAU/USD staying firmly bullish. The Coindesk Indices, which tracks the broader crypto market, rose 2.87% with Bitcoin and Ether up 1.30% and 3.42%, respectively in the past 24 hours. Trade these markets and more with up to 500x leverage on Bybit MT5 using this link.
Today’s top performer is H, up 147.8% after Humanity Protocol and Moongate Showcase Next-Gen Digital Identity at TOKEN2049.
Humanity Protocol (H), founded in 2023, is a zkEVM Layer-2 on Polygon CDK backed by Animoca, Polygon, and others. It uses a Proof-of-Humanity consensus with palm recognition and ZK proofs to verify unique human users while preserving privacy through its Self-Sovereign Identity framework. At TOKEN2049 Singapore, Humanity Protocol and Moongate highlighted the future of digital identity, verifying 318 new users through fast, secure palm scans powered by zero-knowledge proofs and engaging 1,427 participants in 8,995 interactive quests that demonstrated the identity-first blockchain in action. The quests, powered by Moongate’s on-chain engagement platform, offered rewards like merchandise and exclusive prizes while turning the booth into a dynamic event hotspot. The turnout and engagement reflected strong interest in user-owned, verifiable identity and set the stage for upcoming partnership announcements.
Polymarket gained major attention after Tom Brady mentioned it on national TV, boosting discussions around its cultural relevance and user-friendly platform. Backed by a $2B NYSE investment, the platform has elevated its founder to billionaire status and continues to show strong predictive accuracy, highlighting its potential to rival traditional experts in forecasting events.
Category | Flow (millions) |
GBTC | (145.4) |
Non-GBTC | 0.0 |
Total | (145.4) |
Yesterday, Bitcoin spot ETFs saw $145.4 million in outflows, entirely from GBTC, while other funds recorded no flows.
Brevis launches its Sparks program, a free points-based campaign where users complete simple social tasks to earn Sparks and qualify for a confirmed airdrop at TGE. The program runs in two phases from Oct 13, with daily check-ins for extra rewards.