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Zoomex Prediction Markets Expand Long-Term Trading Across Major Crypto Industry Questions
Zoomex Prediction Markets has always carried a deep Long-Term category, a full slate of event contracts that let traders take a position on some of the industry's most debated multi-month and multi-year questions.

STRK Sinks 38% in a Week as Starknet Rally Reverses
Starknet’s DeFi TVL fell a smaller 5.3%, while voting on research into an independent Layer 1 remains open until Oct. 22.
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Zoomex Prediction Markets Expand Long-Term Trading Across Major Crypto Industry Questions
Zoomex Prediction Markets has always carried a deep Long-Term category, a full slate of event contracts that let traders take a position on some of the industry's most debated multi-month and multi-year questions.

STRK Sinks 38% in a Week as Starknet Rally Reverses
Starknet’s DeFi TVL fell a smaller 5.3%, while voting on research into an independent Layer 1 remains open until Oct. 22.

Ether ETFs Lose $320 Million, Overtaking Bitcoin's Weekly Outflows
Five crypto ETF groups tracked by Farside lost $610.7 million during Oct. 12–16, while bitcoin withdrawals slowed 66% from the preceding week.

INJ Surges 27%, Outpacing NEAR and Sei
INJ outpaced NEAR, Sei and Cosmos Hub over 24 hours, while a proposed 21Shares fund would hold the token directly and allow discretionary staking.

Bitcoin Holds Above $81,000 as Producer Prices Post Largest Jump Since 2022
Wholesale prices rose 1.3% in September, with energy accounting for more than 80% of the increase. Bitcoin rose less than half a percent over 24 hours through the first two hours of U.S. trading, and none of the five largest tokens moved more than 1% in either direction.

Crypto.com Launches Predict Pro With Order Books and Sports Combos
The platform connects US traders to OG.com Markets and supports sports combinations of two to 20 predictions, with any losing leg making the entire combo a loss.

US Wholesale Inflation Accelerates to 6.3% as Bitcoin Slips
Gasoline producer prices jumped 20.3% in September, while Polymarket traders put a 72.5% probability on the Fed holding rates at its next meeting.

Ethereum HEX Sinks 31% After Reports of Richard Heart's Detention
A Uniswap pool handling about $703,000 in daily HEX trading held just $354,000 in liquidity, adding execution risk for sellers.

XLM Drops 4%, Lagging Bitcoin and Ether
Stellar announced native Chainlink data services for DeFi applications, while XLM’s seven-day loss reached 7.85%.

Hecto Launches Private Markets on Canton with $NEOPRIME, the First Tokenized Pre-IPO Exposure Token
$NEOPRIME gives onchain investors backed exposure to a basket of America's frontier private industrial companies. Erebor, the hard-tech bank, is the first position.


