OpenAI has raised $8.3 billion as part of a $40 billion funding round with major investors including SoftBank. This capital will enhance AI research and infrastructure, while Microsoft negotiates continued access to OpenAI's technologies after it achieves AGI.

Shaper Link has made a significant purchase of 14,933 ETH at an average price of $3,550, continuing its accumulation strategy that began in June. Meanwhile, Bitmine holds 625,000 ETH and aims to acquire 5% of the total supply. Both companies are seen as driving ETH demand in the market.

The DeFi Education Fund has submitted proposals for the "Responsible Financial Innovation Act," highlighting key principles for regulating digital assets and distinguishing between DeFi developers and centralized intermediaries to prevent overregulation.

Metaplanet Corporation announced plans to increase its total number of authorized shares and issue perpetual preferred shares in preparation for acquiring more Bitcoin (BTC), targeting 210,000 BTC by the end of 2027.

On October 2, the cryptocurrency market saw significant declines due to new tariffs announced by President Trump and disappointing employment data, affecting Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP. Analysts suggest this could be a healthy market correction following July's surge, with a cautious outlook ahead.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declared the arrival of a "golden age of cryptocurrency," highlighting the potential of decentralized computing and blockchain technology. This follows a comprehensive White House report on cryptocurrency regulations, aiming to clarify legal frameworks and promote industry collaboration.

The FCA has lifted the ban on selling crypto exchange traded notes (cETNs) to individual investors, effective October 8. This marks a significant policy shift after nearly four years, allowing regulated companies to provide access to individuals while ensuring consumer protections.

The SEC is conducting nationwide roundtables led by Commissioner Hester Peirce to engage with small cryptocurrency projects, aiming to gather input from those who missed a previous event. This initiative is part of a larger strategy to reinforce the U.S. as a crypto capital.

Analysts remain bullish on the company's long-term outlook after a record earnings report, praising its capital strategy and innovative funding methods tied to Bitcoin. The introduction of new preferred shares, seen as the "iPhone moment," aims to enhance returns while minimizing shareholder dilution.

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A survey by Deloitte reveals that CFOs of large North American firms are increasingly considering cryptocurrency for long-term operations, with 99% anticipating its use. Concerns about volatility and regulatory issues persist, but interest in investment and payment solutions is growing, especially among larger companies.

Ethereum's senior researcher Justin Drake outlines goals for the next decade, aiming for a "Lean Ethereum" with enhanced transaction capabilities and resilience against threats. Ambitious targets include achieving 1 Gbps and 10,000 TPS on the mainnet, alongside significant upgrades to its infrastructure.

Mill City Ventures has launched a unique blockchain financial strategy, raising $450 million, supported by SUI Foundation and prominent investors. The firm aims to maximize long-term value while continuing to offer short-term lending solutions.

Circle announced the upcoming launch of native USDC on Hyperliquid's blockchain, leveraging the Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) to enhance user experience and mitigate bridge risks. This initiative may accelerate USDC's adoption following regulatory clarifications in the U.S.