**Top Stories of The Week**
**HBO Doc to Reveal Bitcoin's Creator?**
Cullen Hoback, known for his HBO series "Q: Into the Storm," is back with a new documentary, "Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery." Set to premiere next Tuesday, the film promises to uncover the elusive identity of Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Hoback's investigative journey into Bitcoin's origins is expected to be a thrilling ride.
**Banks to Test SWIFT Digital Assets in 2025**
Banks across North America, Europe, and Asia are gearing up for digital asset trials with SWIFT in 2025. The trials will explore transactions involving multiple digital currencies and assets, aiming to provide unified access for financial institutions.
**US Jobs Report Boosts Bitcoin**
A strong US jobs report for September, with 254,000 jobs added, has led to bullish sentiments for Bitcoin. Grayscale's Zach Pandl suggests the solid economic growth could increase investors' risk appetite, benefiting Bitcoin.
**Ripple Partners with Mercado Bitcoin**
Ripple is teaming up with Brazil's Mercado Bitcoin to launch crypto-enabled cross-border payments. This new tool aims to offer faster and more efficient global transactions for Brazilian businesses.
**FTX to Auction Worldcoin Tokens**
The FTX bankruptcy estate is auctioning off 22 million Worldcoin (WLD) tokens, valued at $38 million. The auction, which required a minimum bid of $2.5 million, could see tokens sold at a significant discount.
**Crypto Market Update**
Bitcoin (BTC) stands at $62,378, Ether (ETH) at $2,427, and XRP at $0.53. The total market cap is $2.17 trillion. Top gainers include FTX Token (FTT) and Popcat (SOL), while Notcoin (NOT) and Lido DAO (LDO) are among the biggest losers.
Stay tuned for more updates and market analysis!