#CRYPTO MINUTES - 01.10.2025 $BTC ETF Flows - 📊 Net Inflow : $429.9M ⚡️ 7-day Avg : $7.2M $ETH ETF Flows - 📊 Net Inflow : $127.5M ⚡️ 7-day Avg : -$17.3M TOP GAINERS: $PUMP, $APT, $SKY, $ARB, $CRO TOP LOSERS: $ASTER, $XPL, $MYX, $FET, $QNT U.S. SEC streamlining ETF approvals The SEC has revised its rules to make crypto ETF approvals faster (reducing processing to 75 days) and less bespoke, triggering a wave of ETF filings. (Positive) Bitcoin & Ethereum rally ahead of government shutdown As U.S. political uncertainty mounts, crypto markets have surged: $BTC is up ~3.6%, $ETH ~3.5%, pulling miners and crypto‐stocks higher. (Positive) Massive token unlocks this week Over $773 million worth of tokens — including $SUI, $EIGEN, $ENA — will be unlocked in early October, raising volatility risk. (Neutral / Cautious) 1inch rebrands to bridge DeFi & TradFi DeFi protocol 1inch unveiled a refreshed branding and messaging to emphasize its mission to integrate DeFi infrastructure with traditional finance systems. (Slightly positive) OSL & Solana push for tokenization of real-world assets OSL Group partner with Solana to enable issuance of traditional assets (funds, bonds) onchain in a compliant manner. (Positive) Crypto “as a Service” for institutions by Binance Binance is rolling out infrastructure that allows banks, brokers, exchanges to embed crypto services (custody, rails) more easily. (Positive) Speculation about a spot Solana ETF approval soon Market watchers expect that a spot ETF for $SOL could get approval as early as next week, spurring altcoin interest. (Optimistic) U.S. government shutdown begins The U.S. federal government defaulted on funding, furloughing hundreds of thousands of federal workers and creating uncertainty in markets. (Negative) M&A deal boom passes $1 trillion in Q3 Global mergers and acquisitions have surged, with major deals in sectors like tech, mining, and infrastructure. (Positive) European banks forming stablecoin consortium Nine major European banks are launching a company to issue a euro-stablecoin aimed at enhancing payment and settlement systems. (Neutral / Slightly positive)