🗓 Daily Market News from Gate – October 19

📈 Market Updates

🔵 Bitcoin (BTC) traded at $82,514, with trading stabilizing after a weekly close near $82,000 (-1.97%).

🔵 Ethereum (ETH) traded at $2,425, with trading stabilizing after briefly returning to $2,300 (-4.98%).

🪙 Project News

🔷 Aerodrome and Velodrome will merge under the name Aero on October 21.

🔷 The founder of Cardano is working on developing a new programming language.

🔷 Celestia fell 15% after the launch of Eden.

🔷 Filecoin announced changes to its tokenomics.

🔷 JustLend burned $23.5 million worth of JST in its fifth buyback.

🔷 LayerZero unveiled Aerie, a quantum-safe technology with a latency of 0.65 seconds.

🔷 Lighter launched an EVM testnet for developers with a one-second block time.

🔷 Qubic halted its network after $1.3 million was drained from a wallet.

🔷 Solana is expanding its services through Western Union’s USDPT.

🔷 Yuga Labs launched the Mudwater TCG trading card game on Solana.

🔷 ZKsync launched a ZK proving tool for Ethereum.

🔷 Zcash has attracted growing interest from Starknet supporters.

📊 Macroeconomic News

🔷 Asian stocks fell amid concerns about AI and credit.

🔷 417 BTC were transferred from dormant Bitcoin wallets.

🔷 Bulgaria’s fourth-largest bank plans to add cryptocurrencies and...$NVDAB