⚡️ Crypto Watchlist for the week

➡️ $AAVE - AAVE is discussing a proposal to launch a $50M annual buyback program

➡️ $VULT - Vultisig, a chain agnostic wallet, will launch its token VULT on Oct. 27

➡️ $ETH - The next deadline for BlackRock's ETH staking ETF application is Oct. 30

➡️ $MEGA - MegaETH, an upcoming Ethereum L2, will start its ICO on Sonar tomorrow

➡️ $BTC - Trump will meet with Xi Jinping to discuss tariffs on Oct. 30

➡️ $KAITO - Kaito confirmed a big announcement for tomorrow

➡️ $MON - Monad's early airdrop reveal will happen on Oct. 28

➡️ Macro events - FED's interest rate decision will be announced on Oct. 29

➡️ $COIN - Coinbase Earnings Call is scheduled for Oct. 30

➡️ $SOL - The first spot SOL ETF in Hong Kong launches on Oct. 27

➡️ $ARB - Voting for the proposal to allocate 8500 ETH from the Arbitrum DAO treasury funds into DeFi ends on Oct. 30

➡️ $S - Season 2 of the $S airdrop and Sonic's Kaito program will end on Nov. 1

➡️ $GRASS - $78M worth of GRASS, which is equivalent to 72.40% of its circulating supply, will be unlocked on Oct. 28

➡️ X - Elon Musk announced that a major X algorithm improvement upgrade is "hopefully coming next week"

➡️ Pacifica - Pacifica announced plans to release Subaccounts and an enhanced points page soon

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📊 What Happens After a 30% Open Interest Flush

Analyst Valter Rebelo studied Bitcoin’s performance after sharp drops in open interest - over 30% declines that usually mark heavy liquidations and washed-out leverage.

Here’s what he found:

➡️ In 75% of cases, BTC traded higher 90 days later
➡️ The average gain over that period was +25.9%

In other words, deep OI flushes tend to reset the market and build the base for the next leg up.

A bit of hopium — backed by data.

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🟢 The rarest altcoin signal just flashed

The 3rd major MACD cross in 8 years just appeared on the Altcoin/BTC chart.

The last two, in 2018 and 2021, both triggered massive alt seasons.

Each time it happened, BTC dominance topped and capital rotated down the curve - first into ETH, then midcaps, then memes.

The setup is repeating:
➡️ BTC consolidating near cycle highs
➡️ ETHBTC bottoming
➡️ Liquidity slowly returning through stablecoin inflows
➡️ Retail still asleep

If history rhymes, this is the quiet phase before rotation.

Altcoin supercycles don’t start when everyone’s bullish.
They start when no one’s paying attention.

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💳 The Dollar Is Going Borderless

If your local currency is weak, the choice is simple.

➡️ Traditional banks still live in 1995:
• $35–50 average fee for an international transfer
• 0.4% savings rate on deposits
• Strict limits on USD access

Now look at what’s emerging.

➡️ Platforms like Plasma are giving people outside the US access to digital dollars with:
• Zero transfer fees
• Over 10% savings yield
• Instant access to USD anywhere

It’s not just DeFi, it’s dollarization 2.0.
A parallel banking system, built on stablecoins, is quietly replacing the one that failed to keep up.

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⚙️ HIP-3: The Update That Could Redefine Hyperliquid

HIP-3 just went live and it is not just another upgrade.
It turns Hyperliquid into an exchange of exchanges where anyone can launch their own perp DEX on top of HyperCore.

Here is what actually matters

➡️ Builders can now create fully permissionless perp markets, choose oracles, assets, leverage, and earn 50% of fees from their markets.
➡️ Every new market requires staking and spending $HYPE, creating constant buy pressure and real token utility.
➡️ All trading runs directly on HyperCore, keeping CEX-level speed without sequencer risk.

The potential impact is huge.
New DEXs are already forming around stocks, treasuries, and even pre-IPO markets. Early frontends like Hyperunit’s trade[XYZ] and Kinetiq’s Launch are moving fast to capture first-mover advantage.

A new liquidity meta is emerging.
HIP-3 DEXs will compete for traders and volume through incentives, LP programs, and airdrops, creating early opportunities for those who act fast.

➡️For traders it means more venues and volatility.
➡️For builders it is a chance to create the next major exchange product.
➡️For $HYPE holders it is a new source of sustained demand.

If this thesis plays out, HIP-3 could mark the moment Hyperliquid grows beyond a single platform and turns $HYPE into one of the most important infrastructure tokens in crypto.

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