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Bitcoin Hits New High Above $125K as U.S. Government Shutdown Continues
Bitcoin surged to a record high above $125,000 on Sunday, extending its bullish momentum from last week. And, Polymarket bettors share their predictions on how long the U.S. government shutdown will last. CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”

Strategy Shares Soar Despite a Pause in BTC Buying
Strategy shares are up 10% on the week after a strong Q3 and weekend rally in bitcoin. Michael Saylor's Strategy (MSTR) announced a stunning $3.9 billion in fair value appreciation on its massive bitcoin holdings for the third quarter, even as the bitcoin treasury company temporarily pauses its aggressive acquisition campaign. In today's "Chart of the Day," presented by Crypto.com, CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the news and numbers behind bitcoin's record rally.

Trader Warns of 'Pandemonium' if Bitcoin Breaks This Critical Price Level
In today's Markets Outlook, TheoTrade co-founder Don Kaufman joins CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie to break down crypto markets, sharing insights on a shift in bitcoin's behavior and warning of a major risk hanging over its price. Plus, he discusses what a government shutdown means for traders and why he believes that despite providing a short-term positive for altcoins, President Trump's potential tariff 'dividend' could pour fuel on the inflation fire.

Will a $2K 'Tariff Dividend' From Trump Boost Altcoins?
President Trump is considering rebates of up to $2,000 for Americans, funded by tariff revenues. The Covid relief in 2020 was a key driver in the altcoin bull run at the time, will this "tariff dividend" send altcoins up again? CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”

XRP Breaks $3 on Twin Catalysts
XRP is showing serious strength, breaking above the $3 mark on major institutional flows. In today's "Chart of the Day," presented by Crypto.com, CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the two major catalysts driving the surge.

Is Crypto The Way Out for US Debt?
Former CFTC Chairman Chris Giancarlo, known as “Crypto Dad,” discusses the path toward U.S. crypto regulation, highlighting tax policy, legislative progress, and the need for SEC-CFTC coordination. He outlines how regulatory clarity and digital asset adoption can modernize financial infrastructure, reclaim global leadership, and boost economic growth.

Will a Government Shutdown Slow Crypto Legislation?
House Digital Assets Subcommittee Chairman Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI) joins CoinDesk to discuss the two biggest roadblocks facing the crypto industry: the government shutdown and the Senate's slow movement on the landmark Clarity Act market structure bill. Plus, he explains exactly what needs to happen to get the bill passed by his year-end goal.

Will Bitcoin Climb to $165K?
In a new report, Wall Street giant J.P. Morgan concludes that bitcoin is undervalued relative to gold on a risk-adjusted basis and estimates it could climb 40% to $165,000 to align with the private gold market. In today's "Chart of the Day," presented by Crypto.com, CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie breaks down why investors are rushing to buy assets like bitcoin and gold and diversify away from the U.S. dollar.

Bitcoin Flirts With $120K as Traders Anticipate 98.9% Fed Rate Cut in October
Bitcoin climbed higher on the back of a government shutdown and weaker-than-expected U.S. labor data. The largest crypto by market cap is flirting with the $120,000 level for the first time since mid August. This comes as the CME FedWatch predicts a 98.9% chance that the Fed will cut rates by 25 bps later this month. Will another cut boost BTC to a new high? CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”

U.S. Government Shutdown Sends Crypto Market Rising
The U.S. government has shut down after a last-minute funding bill was not agreed on. Crypto markets are on the rise following the news but what's next for America? CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”
