Morning Bulletin - 17.10.2025

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce stated at the Washington Privacy Summit that tokenization has become one of the SEC’s primary areas of focus. She added that the Commission is working with Congress on regulations covering token issuance, trading classifications, and custody rules.

Binance remains at the center of ongoing money laundering investigations in France, drawing regulatory scrutiny.

Democratic Senator Mark Kelly called on President Donald Trump to join negotiations aimed at ending the government shutdown, now entering its third week.

At the time of writing, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $105,306, while Ethereum (ETH) stands at $3,754.

The Fear and Greed Index is at 28, indicating fear.

Key developments to watch today:

Wormhole (W): Unlock of 50.41 million tokens will take place.

General Market Data: U.S. nonfarm payrolls and unemployment rate will be released.