according to an official announcement, London-listed technology company The Smarter Web Company announced an increase in holdings of 196.9 bitcoins, with an average purchase price of $10,389. The company's total holdings now reach 543.52 bitcoins.

spot gold continued to decline, falling below $3320 per ounce, down 1.45% intraday. 

Overseas media Best in Media recently released a special report titled "Continuous Evolution of the Cryptocurrency Industry, Gate.com Leads the Wave of Change", analyzing Gate's global expansion and ecological strategy in the first quarter of 2025.

 according to Cointelegraph, SharpLink Gaming plans to stake a portion of its $3.6 billion Ethereum treasury after the Linea mainnet launches on September 10.

UK listed company Vinanz purchased 37.72 bitcoins at an average price of $102,056, with a total holding of 58.68 coins.

 according to HashKey Global market data, HSK price has broken through $0.4758, with a 20% increase in the past 24 hours. HashKey Global is the flagship virtual asset trading platform under HashKey Group, providing licensed virtual asset trading services to global users. HashKey Global has been granted a comprehensive license by the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) for the digital asset investor protection system, offering mainstream trading and service products such as LaunchPool, contracts, and leverage.

according to CryptoQuant analyst @avocado_onchain, long-term holders of Bitcoin are still holding on and there is no sign of selling. "Historically, Bitcoin's sharp rise often occurs when market attention decreases and sentiment is low, so the current silence may be a precursor to the next big market trend."

 according to the official announcement, Upbit will launch BIO spot trading.

 Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu: Israel has agreed to the ceasefire plan proposed by Trump with Iran. 

 today's cryptocurrency derivative risk index is 56 (yesterday was 60 "neutral volatility"), still in the "neutral volatility" range.

on June 23, Bitget officially connected to the Sahyog portal platform under the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Center (I4C). It became one of the few global cryptocurrency trading platforms to join this system. Sahyog is the official collaboration interface between Indian law enforcement agencies and digital service providers. This connection means that Bitget will respond to data requests from Indian law enforcement agencies through legal and compliant, secure and efficient channels, in accordance with Section 94 of the Indian Citizen Security Act and Section 79(3)(b) of the Information Technology Act.Hon Ng, Chief Legal Officer of Bitget, said: "India is an important market in our global strategy. Connecting to the Sahyog platform is an important step for Bitget to implement local regulatory requirements and strengthen compliance cooperation. We will continue to optimize the compliance system to assist law enforcement agencies in governance and regulation in the digital asset field."Against the backdrop of increasingly strengthened global regulation, Bitget is actively deepening its compliance layout in major markets. This entry into Sahyog not only strengthens cooperation with Indian regulatory agencies, but also demonstrates its long-term commitment to building a transparent and trustworthy encrypted ecosystem.

according to market news: French listed company Capital B purchased 6 bitcoins for 600,000 euros, currently holding a total of 2818 bitcoins, and the return rate of bitcoins since the beginning of this year (YTD) has reached 1657.7%. In addition, Capital B has suspended its "ATM-style" capital increase plan with TOBAM.

according to official sources, Binance Lending has upgraded the new way of repaying borrowed coin orders at maturity. With this product upgrade, users can convert their fixed-rate borrowing orders to current-rate borrowing orders when they mature, without having to repay immediately after the order matures.

according to Onchain Lens monitoring, a whale spent 1.3 million USDC to purchase 1.579 million AERO at an average price of 0.823 US dollars.

spokesman for the Iranian Military Central Command said: "Strong action will be taken against the United States," and US intervention has expanded the range of legitimate targets for Iranian armed forces. 

the Nikkei 225 Index closed up 1603.35 points on October 20 (Monday), up 3.37% to 49185.50 points. The Korea KOSPI Index closed up 65.79 points on October 20 (Monday), up 1.75% to 3814.68 points.

Bloomberg Industry Research released a report discussing the potential of the stablecoin market in Hong Kong and its impact on the foreign exchange market. Analysts stated that since any stablecoin pegged to the Hong Kong dollar is backed by Hong Kong dollar cash or cash equivalents, stablecoins will still be affected by the exchange rate between the Hong Kong dollar and the US dollar. Even if the value of stablecoins remains stable during any potential adjustment period in the linked exchange rate, the assets supporting stablecoins may need to be revalued, leading to the belief that future stablecoins in Hong Kong may be linked to real-world assets such as real estate.

 according to Bitcoin Historian statistics, last week listed companies collectively increased their holdings by 12,400 bitcoins, and 3,150 bitcoins were mined last week. The shortage of bitcoin supply has become a certainty.

Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po said at a forum on June 21 that the recent market has shown strong interest in digital assets, especially the issuance of stablecoins has sparked heated discussions. As an international financial center, Hong Kong must continuously reform and innovate to enhance our competitive advantage. We embrace the development of digital assets and have accelerated the improvement of relevant legal regulatory frameworks in recent years. For example, the licensing system for virtual asset trading platforms has issued 10 licenses and is currently processing another eight applications. We have also just completed the legislation on stablecoins, which will come into effect on August 1, making Hong Kong one of the first jurisdictions globally to establish a legal regulatory framework for stablecoins.