Bitcoin's dominance in the market is experiencing a decline as ETH/BTC shows signs of reversal. Pro-crypto nominee, Bessent, has been selected for a position in the Treasury, indicating a potential shift towards a more crypto-friendly financial environment. Analysts like Van Eck predict Bitcoin could soar to $180,000 this market cycle. Additionally, CBOE plans to launch Bitcoin ETF-linked options in December. On the entertainment side, PumpFun is facing criticism over its livestream content. Meanwhile, ZA Bank in Hong Kong has launched services for crypto trading, while Salesforce's CEO discusses the future of AI in terms of agent use. Aethir has committed to investing $100 million into new crypto AI projects, and Cantor Fitzgerald has acquired a 5% stake in Tether. Other notable developments include Polymarket blocking French traders and an upcoming SEC commissioner's departure following Gensler's tenure. The innovations in decentralized science (DeSci) are likened to early trends seen in decentralized finance (DeFi) back in 2019. Monad has rolled out its testnet in response to these emerging trends.

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