https://blossom.primal.net/dbb458a7b642d6128cc4325b1d4c2d261d948fe2cac4013d875c1b788a17a02e.jpg BTC Daily Intelligence Bulletin (DIB) Block: 917,502 DTG/ICOD: 1200Z 03OCT2025 Precedence: Routine (RR) Controls: Public Release QQQQ __________________________ BLUF: Terror Attack at UK Synagogue / France Detains Suspect Tanker / Venezuela Claims 5 US Jets Approached Coastline / Trump Informs Congress US at War With Cartels / One of Two Refineries on Fire in California / New York Want to Tax Bitcoin Miners / ECB Money Printing May Lead to Bitcoin Rise / Demand for Bitcoin Outpacing Supply / US, China Continue Trade Negotiations / Stocks, Gold, Bitcoin Up / Apple Removes ICE Tracking App / Thief Snaps Pic of Seedphrase, Steals $1.7M Market Data: Price: 1 BTC= $120,220, 31.15 oz Gold, .28 Median US House 24hr Hi: $121,086 / Lo: $118,611 Volume: 73B (Up 9% Mkt Cap: $2.4T (Up 1%) HashRate: 1 ZH/s Avg Fee Rate: 2 sats/vBtye (Even) ---Reports--- -International Events- 1. ‘An unrelenting wave of Jew hatred’: UK Jews say terror attack was only a matter of time: UK terror attack at a Manchester synagogue during Yom Kippur services on Thursday. The terrorist, Jihad al-Shamie, a 35-year-old British citizen of Syrian descent, rammed his car into people outside Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue, and then began stabbing them, killing two members of the Jewish community and seriously injuring four before he was shot dead by police on the scene. (TimesofIsrael) 2. France detains two crew members of Russia-linked tanker off western French coast: The tanker is suspected of being involved in drone overflights in Denmark, and the two detained crew members "presented themselves as the ship's captain and his first mate". The tanker and other ships could have been used either as launch platforms or as decoys. (France24) 3. Venezuela Claims Five U.S. Jets Approached Its Coastline: 'Military Harassment': Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez said "I am denouncing this military harassment in front of the world," the official said in a televised address. "This is a great threat." The U.S. Army has drawn up plans for strikes inside Venezuela, but the White House has not approved them, the NY Times said. Since they (White House) claim Maduro leads a criminal organization, removing him could be framed as a counternarcotics operation. (IBTimes) -US Events- 1. Trump Declares US at War with Drug Cartels: Former President Donald Trump stated in a document sent to Congress on October 2, that the United States is at war with drug cartels. The declaration was part of ongoing efforts to address border security and narcotics trafficking. (Reuters) 2. Massive fire breaks out at Chevron oil refinery in California: U.S. energy major Chevron on Friday said emergency services were actively responding to a fire at its El Segundo oil refinery in California. No injuries have been reported as a result of the incident and impact on the refinery is still unclear. (CNBC) (AC- As the public withdrawal of Chevron HQ from California has recently irked the state's politicians, one of the two remaining refineries catches fire. It's timing and effect is suspect, but it seems the biggest effect will be on California residents.) 3. Immigration judge denies Kilmar Abrego Garcia's bid to reopen immigration case: The Department of Homeland Security said Abrego Garcia's final order of removal stands. (CBS) (AC-The political slant is so strong on this issue that more details on this report is difficult to assess.) -Regulatory and Legal- 1. New York Democratic Lawmakers Want Bitcoin Miners to Pay More Tax: New York lawmakers are trying to tax Bitcoin miners, citing excessive electricity use driving up bills for ordinary citizens as the reason for a new bill. Democratic Senator Liz Krueger and Assemblymember Anna Kelles introduced a bill Wednesday trying to impose an excise tax on proof-of-work crypto miners. (Decrypt) (AC- 'The Sovereign Individual' book talks extensively how statists will try to capture and control power though regulations just like this, yet the nature of networks, entrepreneurship, and reason will decentralize power until State actors begin to woo those who hold such powers. This is the beginning of the rise 'Network-State' power and decline of Nation-State power.) -CBDCs/World Currencies/Strategic Reserves- 1. Arthur Hayes Claims ECB Money Printing Will Drive Bitcoin Higher: Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin will surge as the European Central Bank prints money to address France's debt crisis, forcing investors toward scarce assets like cryptocurrencies. (Blockonomi) (AC-There is a reason companies are flocking toward Bitcoin reserves.) -Institutional Concerns- 1. Institutional Demand Surges as Bitcoin and Ether ETFs See Over $900 Million Inflows: Bitcoin ETFs logged $627 million in inflows on Thursday, their fourth straight day of gains. (BitcoinCom) 2.BlackRock’s $24 billion Bitcoin flywheel is moving BTC liquidity with 800% growth: The immediate question is how sustained ETF allocation interacts with Bitcoin’s post-halving issuance. Current supply is near 450 BTC per day. As $24 billion arrived over roughly 275 days, the run rate is about $87 million. At $90,000 per BTC, that equates to about 970 BTC of implied daily demand, at $120,000, about 725 BTC per day, and at $130,000, about 670 BTC per day. (CryptoSlate) (AC-The study of economic mechanics show that at some point, demand will outpace daily supply, leading to a much higher price equilibrium.) -Economic Indicators- 1. Breakthrough Possible in U.S.-China Trade Talks Amid Soy Tensions: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday predicted a “pretty big breakthrough” in upcoming U.S.-China trade talks, even as the Trump administration moves to support American farmers hit by a sharp drop in Chinese soybean purchases. (TradingEconomics) 2. US Stocks Close at Records on AI Rally Amid Shutdown Concerns: US major stock indices close at fresh records on Thursday, with the S&P 500 up 0.1%, the Nasdaq rising 0.4%, and the Dow adding 80 points. (TradingEconomics) -Security Concerns- 1. Apple removes ICE tracking apps after Trump AG pressure: Apple said that it was removing apps from its App Store that can be used to track U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. The FBI said a gunman whose recent attack on a Dallas ICE facility led to the deaths of two detained immigrants and the wounding of a third detainee searched apps tracking the presence of ICE agents. ICEBlock has been downloaded more than 1 million times since it was introduced this year. (CNBC) (AC- Another sign of intelligence being used to target in the burgeoning war within the US.) 2. Thief Snaps Photo of Victim’s Seed Phrase in Apartment, Steals $1.7M in Crypto: A former Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) diver has admitted in court to stealing $1.7 million in cryptocurrency after secretly photographing a seed phrase belonging to a Chinese national living in Singapore. 34-year-old Teo Rong Xuan, who previously served in the military’s Naval Diving Unit, admitted to charges including housebreaking, misusing a computer system and dealing with ill-gotten gains in court on October 1. (Decrypt) (AC-Singapore will not be kind to him.) -Technology and Science- NSTR -Bitcoin Community- NSTR -Bitcoin Sentiment- 1. Fear(0)/Greed(100) Index: 63/100 (Down 1 pts) Analyst Comments (AC): Lots of ACs above. 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