$57.73 million worth of BTC was traded in a single transaction, originating from Hyperliquid perpetual contracts.

Hut 8 sold 954 bitcoins in the third quarter for $74.8 million and sold 2,148 bitcoins in October for $175.4 million, for a total of 3,102 bitcoins sold in the two phases, cashing out approximately $250.2 million. Riot Platforms stated that it expects to sell almost all of its newly mined Bitcoin to fund development and operational expenses. (Source: Bitcoin.com News)

Block has agreed in principle to pay $764 million to settle a U.S. Department of Justice investigation into its anti-money laundering controls. The agreement still requires final signing and court approval. (Source: SEC filings)

The U.S. Treasury has reached its $6 billion cap on repurchase operations of 10- to 20-year Treasury bonds.

Santiment's October monthly report shows that although the price of BTC fell by 7%, holders still realized a net profit of approximately $7.86 billion. Wallets holding 10 to 10,000 BTC increased their holdings by approximately 91,500 BTC between September 18 and October 31, and currently hold 68.13% of the total supply. Ethereum (ETH) reported a net loss of approximately $510 million, marking 16 out of 18 days of losses since October 14th. The Binance hack was mentioned 2,995 times on October 30th, and weighted sentiment, after hitting a three-month low on October 29th, reached its highest point of the month on October 31st. (Santiment)

In the past hour, short positions worth $215 million in the Bitcoin market have been liquidated, resulting in a short squeeze.