A New York court is hearing a case regarding Ethereum MEV theft, with the focus on whether transaction ordering is legal and the inherent conflict between technology and law. If the defendant is convicted, it could lead to stricter blockchain regulations, while an acquittal would confirm the defense position of "code is law," potentially leaving a legal gray area in the future.

The recent price increase of Pi Network (PI) is due to 2.7 million users migrating to the Pi Mainnet, bringing the total number of verified users close to 7 million, with volume surging over 1000%. Pi's daily trading volume exceeds 114 million USD, indicating that the market is becoming active again. Analysts predict that Pi coin may break through 0.30 USD and surge towards 0.36 USD in the short term.

x402 In the past few days, the sudden popularity of PING, PayAI, and other targets has also awakened the crypto world’s ancient memories of the micropayment track. x402, by definition, is a payment protocol based on Crypto between Agents. In specific scenarios, it mainly refers to micropayments and on-demand payments between Agents.

The year 2025 signals a turning point for digital currencies, and a wave of top trending cryptos in 2025 is gaining momentum across the market. While Bitcoin and Ethereum maintain dominance, attention is shifting toward next-gen networks offering improved scalability, efficiency, and inclusion.

Pi Network Ventures has invested in OpenMind, aiming to merge blockchain with AI by developing a decentralized operating system for robots. This collaboration promotes decentralized intelligence, enhances innovation, and offers new utility for Pi Node operators.

Clockswap, a decentralized crypto swap platform known for fast and private asset exchanges, has launched a major upgrade that adds a new peer-to-peer (P2P) trading system.

According to Mars Finance, the President of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Yu Weiwen, published an article in "Hui Si" titled "Paving the Way for Hong Kong's Digital Economy," announcing the upcoming release of the next phase of the financial technology development blueprint to ensure that Hong Kong continues to be at the forefront of financial technology. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority will explore Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and build a new generation of data infrastructure to further research tokenization to improve the financial system. In addition, Hong Kong will establish a comprehensive digital currency framework to promote the complementary coexistence of different forms of tokenized currency, such as digital Hong Kong dollars, tokenized deposits, and regulated stablecoins.

According to Mars Finance, on October 30, Nomura Securities canceled its expectation of a rate cut by the Fed in December, a decision made after the Fed announced its October interest rate decision and Powell's press conference. Fed Chairman Powell stated at the press conference that a rate hike in December is "not a done deal." This is entirely in line with Powell's current stage of expectations — he cannot commit to anything in advance, especially against the backdrop of a government shutdown that has lasted a month and severely affected the release of economic data. Nomura Securities had previously predicted that the Fed would cut rates again by 25 basis points in December. From the current situation, the federal funds futures market expects the likelihood of another rate cut before the end of the year to be about 72%, down from about 91% before the Fed's decision. ( Jin10 )

According to Mars Finance news on October 30, Bitcoin has fallen below $110,000, with a 24-hour decline of 2.28%.

According to Mars Finance, Swiss crypto bank Amina Bank's Hong Kong subsidiary Amina HK has announced that it has obtained the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission's license upgrade approval to provide virtual asset services to users. It is reported that Amina HK has currently launched dual currency certificates linked to Bitcoin and three other crypto assets, but there are no strategic considerations for applying for a virtual asset trading platform license.

The article discusses the lack of innovation in the blockchain industry in 2025 compared to the market conditions. Despite the excellent performance of other global capital markets, the crypto world is facing a bleak situation, with a decline in volume and a lack of innovation. Blockchain once relied on technological breakthroughs to drive rise, but now it is struggling in a self-referential cycle, with no new round of native innovation emerging, highlighting the dilemmas in the industry's development.

Blockworks is closing its news division and laying off reporters to focus on data products and software. The shift aligns with changing media preferences, emphasizing data over traditional news. Despite record revenue, the company sees greater commercial potential in data offerings.

Reflect Money is a DeFi protocol based on Solana that transforms USDC into USDC+—a version that automatically earns yield—through an innovative "software as a stablecoin" model. Supported by a16z Crypto and Solana Ventures, Reflect redefines the capital efficiency of stablecoins with its on-chain insurance mechanism and yield aggregation strategies, bringing a new financial revolution to the DeFi world.

Cryptocurrency question in full swing: can Bitcoin rise sharply or is a downside lurking just around the corner? While many eyes fixate on Bitcoin price predictions and the Bitcoin live price, there&39;s also the contrasting narrative of MoonBull dominating the list of cryptos to buy this week,