On October 1, Farside Investors reported that the Bitcoin ETF experienced a net outflow of $148.7 million yesterday, ending a streak of nine consecutive trading days of net inflows. Additionally, the Ethereum ETF saw a net outflow of $59.6 million yesterday.

On October 1, WTI crude oil dropped over 1.00% today, currently priced at $88.55 per barrel.

On October 1, the South Korean Composite Index expanded its gains to 1%, having previously dipped by 1%. In individual stocks, Samsung Electronics rose by 1.12%, and SK Hynix increased by 1.80%. In news, the Korea Customs Service released data on Thursday showing that the export amount for September, adjusted for working days, reached $120.9 billion, setting a new historical high with a year-on-year increase of 104.9%; the total chip exports in September surged by 263% compared to the same period last year, reaching a record $60.3 billion.

On October 1, South Korea will allow analysts to anonymously publish reports containing 'sell' recommendations.

On October 1, GlobeNewswire reported that Grayscale's Zcash ETF (ticker ZCSH) has completed its previously announced 3-for-1 stock split. The split took effect before the market opened on September 30, with trading occurring on a post-split basis that day. Shareholders recorded as of the close on September 28 received 2 additional shares for every 1 share held, distributed after the close on September 29. This means that each share before the split became 3 shares after the split, with the net asset value (NAV) per share approximately reduced to one-third of its pre-split value, while the total investment value for shareholders remains unchanged. Post-split, ZCSH continues to trade on NYSE Arca, with the CUSIP remaining the same. The filing discloses that ZCSH is an ETP, a fund not registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, and does not directly hold ZEC.

On October 1, PR Newswire reported that AI-native cloud service provider GMI Cloud announced the completion of $668 million in financing, which includes $223 million in Series B equity financing and $445 million in credit facilities. The Series B round was led by ARCHIV, an AI and robotics firm based in San Francisco, with participation from NVIDIA, DSC Investment, Trend Micro, KB Investment, Kyobo Life, and KT. The credit facilities were led by China Trust Commercial Bank (CTBC). The company stated that its annual recurring revenue from contracts has surpassed $600 million, projected to exceed nine times that by the end of 2025, with its inference platform processing approximately 40 trillion tokens weekly. The funds will be used to expand GPU capacity in the United States, Taiwan, and other regions in the Asia-Pacific, with the valuation not disclosed.

On October 1, ether.fi stated that it has noted a security incident that occurred earlier with an Ethereum node operator; weETH has no exposure to this incident and remains unaffected, with all funds secure.

On October 1, 2026 FOMC voting member and Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari stated that the inflation rate remains too high, currently around 3%, and the latest data has not changed this situation; despite facing shocks, the economy remains strong. He mentioned that the longer the economy stays strong, the more he questions the extent of monetary policy tightening, and he expects one more rate hike this year and another in 2027, hoping the Fed can reduce inflation through moderate actions.

On October 1, spot silver fell below $60 per ounce for the first time since August 5, declining by 0.72% during the day. (Jin Shi)

On October 1, according to on-chain tracking account Onchain Lens, a whale withdrew 2,000 ZEC (approximately $2.82 million) from Binance through two wallets, subsequently consolidating the funds into its main holding wallet. The main wallet now holds approximately $66.19 million in ZEC.