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Why did the crypto market pump today? Everything that helped the leg-up
Shutdown jitters meet weak jobs data as Bitcoin vaults past $114,000 amid a short squeeze.

New degen trenches? Prediction markets double volume to $4.3B as Solana memecoin trading slumps
Monthly trading volume for prediction markets jumped 126.3% from August’s $1.89 billion, with the baton of dominance passed decisively to Kalshi.

US Government shutdown freezes SEC reviews, altcoin ETF floodgates remain shut
Under its “Operations Plan Under a Lapse in Appropriations & Government Shutdown” published in August, the SEC says it “will not review and approve new financial products.”






















