🔐 END-OF-DAY MARKET REPORT — OCTOBER 8, 2026 ━━━ 🌐 TOP NEWS OF THE DAY Brent rose nearly 5% above 105 $ after new tanker attacks in Hormuz; WTI is ~92.5 $. FOMC minutes pointed to another hike by year-end. Rates were raised to 3.75–4.00% in September; next meeting is Oct. 27–28. Stocks fell: Dow 0.36%, S&P 0.40%, Nasdaq 0.67%. Payrolls rose only 29K, while jobless claims fell to 197K. ━━━ ₿ BITCOIN $BTC fell from ~84,300 $ to 80,900 $, a three-week low, and is near 81,000 $. It lost ~3% in 24 hours and ~4% weekly after repeated rejection at 87,000 $. Liquidations were heavy: 489M $ in one hour today after 546M $ yesterday; 88% of yesterday's were longs. U.S. spot BTC ETFs saw 487M $ in outflows, their heaviest daily outflow in weeks. Total assets are ~107B $. About 12,267 BTC (~1B $) moved from a U.S.-linked Bitfinex seizure address; whether this was selling is unclear. Resistance: 83,250 $, then 87,000–87,500 $. Support: 80,000 $, then 79,600 $; below it, 78,000 $ could be tested. ━━━ 🔷 ETHEREUM & ALTCOINS $ETH fell to ~2,420 $, down 5–6% daily and nearly 9% weekly. ETH ETFs saw 161M $ in outflows. XRP fell to 1.34 $, SOL to ~108 $, DOGE to 0.082 $. LINK lost 8%, ZEC nearly 15%. HYPE fell ~6% below 90 $, but remains up over 200% YTD. MET surged ~51% to ~0.48 $. ━━━ 📋 KEY CRYPTO NEWS Standard Chartered plans institutional crypto custody in Singapore. Coinbase and Samsung will bring USDC services to Samsung Wallet. ━━━ 🔓 TOKEN UNLOCKS CARV — Oct. 10 ~48.5M CARV, ~2.1M $; ~7.3% of circulating supply Pressure: 🔴 Daily volume is ~1.3M $, so unlocked supply exceeds volume; thin liquidity could amplify selling. ━━━ 🔭 OUTLOOK AND UPCOMING EVENTS Hormuz tensions keep Brent above 100 $, sustaining inflation and hike risks. BTC holding 80,000 $ preserves the correction scenario; below it could open 78,000 $. CPI is due Oct. 14, followed by the Oct. 27–28 FOMC. ETF outflows must stop and BTC must reclaim 83,000–83,250 $ before 87,000 $ becomes a realistic target.