Crypto & US Market Brief — 2025-10-30

**Crypto & US Market Brief (2025-10-29)**

📊 **Fear & Greed Index**
– Index today: 51 (Neutral) / as of 2025-10-29 00:00
– One-line interpretation: cautious; market shows mixed signals with no strong direction.

💰 **Crypto News**
(Top4 24h) BTC ▼2.09% | ETH ▼1.61% | SOL ▲0.35% | XRP ▼0.95%
• Here’s what happened in crypto today
• Mastercard in talks to acquire zerohash for nearly $2B: Report
• Securitize, BNY Mellon launch tokenized fund backed by structured credit
• Pro-crypto org backs Andrew Cuomo for NYC mayor as election approaches
• US prosecutors object to crypto policy arguments amid MEV bot trial
• FOMC cuts interest rates, but move was already ‘priced in’: Analyst

**Top Gainers (Crypto) (Top 3)**
• Official Trump (TRUMP) ▲15.78%
– Strong trading volume and positive sentiment from supporters.
• Pump.fun (PUMP) ▲13.63%
– Increased interest due to recent promotional campaigns.
• Zcash (ZEC) ▲12.16%
– Momentum driven by privacy-focused features gaining attention.

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📈 **US Stocks News**
(Indices) Nasdaq100 ▲0.45% | S&P500 ▲0.03% | Dow ▼0.13%
(M7) AAPL ▲0.31%, AMZN ▲0.46%, GOOGL ▲2.65%, META ▲0.07%, MSFT ▲0.09%, NVDA ▲2.99%, TSLA ▲0.20%
• Meta shares drop 9% despite earnings beat as company takes one-time tax charge
• Alphabet tops $100 billion quarterly revenue for first time, cloud grows 34%
• Microsoft takes $3.1 billion hit from OpenAI investment

**Top Gainers (US Stocks) (Top 3)**
• Flowserve Corporation (FLS) ▲30.93%
– Strong earnings report exceeded expectations.
• Jyong Biotech Ltd. (MENS) ▲24.46%
– Positive guidance and breakthrough developments in research.
• Teradyne, Inc. (TER) ▲20.47%
– Solid earnings and favorable sector trends boosting investor confidence.

🎯 **Today’s Strategy**
– Crypto: Focus on high-volume trades; consider potential volatility.
– Stocks: Look for opportunities in tech; be cautious of earnings impacts.

🏷️ **Hashtags**
#crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #nasdaq #sp500 #stocks #marketupdate #riskmanagement #trend #investing

💡 **GPT Investment Direction**
– Crypto: Monitor market trends closely due to inherent volatility.
– Stocks: Evaluate tech sector opportunities while remaining aware of earnings risks.

– Quote of the day: “In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable.” – Robert Arnott

📦 US ETF Summary

[Index/Growth]
SPY 687.30 +0.03% (YTD +17.91%)
VOO 631.95 +0.04% (YTD +17.58%)
QQQ 635.77 +0.45% (YTD +24.79%)
DIA 476.52 -0.13% (YTD +12.44%)
IWM 246.86 -0.84% (YTD +11.63%)

[Dividend/Value]
SCHD 26.75 -0.93% (YTD -1.87%)
VYM 141.28 -0.42% (YTD +10.77%)
JEPI 56.89 -0.59% (YTD -1.04%)
SPYD 42.79 -1.86% (YTD -0.74%)
YMAX 12.27 -2.15% (YTD -27.99%)

[Thematic/Growth]
ARKK 89.23 -0.06% (YTD +56.85%)
XLK 304.36 +0.79% (YTD +31.21%)
XLF 52.11 -1.66% (YTD +8.09%)
XLE 88.04 +0.78% (YTD +1.59%)
SMH 369.03 +1.63% (YTD +50.75%)

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