U.S. added just 29,000 jobs in September, with unemployment rate rising to 4.2% Skip to main content Markets Bitcoin held earlier gains following the report, up more than 2% over the past 24 hours and just below $87,000. By James Van Straten, Stephen Alpher|Edited by Stephen Alpher Updated Oct 2, 2026, 9:05 a.m. EDTPublished Oct

America at a crossroads: Commissioner Peirce’s parting challenge Skip to main content Opinion It is incumbent upon us to continue Commissioner Peirce’s mission, writes Will Schwartz, policy associate at the Blockchain Association. By William Schwartz |Edited by Cheyenne Ligon Oct 2, 2026, 9:22 a.m. EDT 4min read Share this article Today is Hester Peirce’s last

Cboe wants to turn VIX into a never-ending trade: Crypto Daily Skip to main content Crypto Daybook Americas By Omkar Godbole|Edited by Jamie Crawley Oct 2, 2026, 7:30 a.m. EDT 4min read Share this article Summary Perpetual futures, proposed by economist Robert Shiller in 1993 and commercialized by the crypto industry, are now being considered

Bullish bitcoin (BTC) bets build as open interest jumps by $2.3 billion Skip to main content Markets By James Van Straten|Edited by Jamie Crawley Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 a.m. EDT 2min read Share this article Summary Bitcoin derivatives activity is picking up ahead of Friday’s U.S. jobs report, with traders adding positions as the price

Bullish bitcoin (BTC) bets build as open interest jumps by $2.3 billion Skip to main content Markets By James Van Straten|Edited by Jamie Crawley Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 a.m. EDT 2min read Share this article Summary Bitcoin derivatives activity is picking up ahead of Friday’s U.S. jobs report, with traders adding positions as the price