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- SUSHI rose 1.67% on Oct 31, 2025, but fell 63.78% annually amid crypto downturns and weak governance upgrades. - Market shifts toward institutional assets and macroeconomic factors like high interest rates have worsened SUSHI’s liquidity and volatility risks. - A backtest of a 10% drop-triggered strategy showed a 42% win rate but negative long-term returns, highlighting SUSHI’s lack of sustainable bullish momentum.

- Edge & Node launched Ampersend, a platform integrating Coinbase’s x402 protocol and Google’s A2A framework to govern autonomous AI agents in enterprises. - Built on Ethereum standards like ERC-8004, it enables transparent agent discovery, reputation tracking, and cross-network governance via a unified dashboard. - A16z predicts AI-agent-driven procurement could hit $30 trillion by 2030, with Ampersend addressing scalability and security in decentralized AI ecosystems. - Collaborating with Coinbase, Googl

- Flutterwave and Polygon Labs launch Africa's largest stablecoin-based cross-border payments network across 34 countries. - The platform reduces transaction costs by 60% and settlement times from days to seconds using USDC/USDT, targeting B2B and consumer remittances. - Regulatory advancements in Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa support stablecoin adoption, with potential to unlock $100B in annual remittance flows. - By bypassing traditional banking inefficiencies, the network empowers 57% of Africa's unb

- Ethereum ETFs saw $81.44M net outflows on Oct 29, ending a 2-day $379.93M inflow streak amid crypto market uncertainty. - Bitcoin ETFs lost $470.7M as Fed Chair Powell hinted 2025 rate cuts may end, triggering $550M combined crypto ETF exits. - ETH traded at $3,908 (2.89% 24h loss) near $4,000 resistance, with RSI 44.45 and MACD -68.13 signaling bearish pressure. - Despite ETF outflows, Ethereum's ecosystem showed resilience via 2.78% stablecoin growth and $148B decentralized exchange volume.