Week in review: Bitcoin posts best Q3 since 2017; MetaMask pulls validators after staking incident

In Crypto Regulations
October 05, 2026

Week in review: Bitcoin posts best Q3 since 2017; MetaMask pulls validators after staking incident

Bitcoin posted its best third quarter since 2017 and broke $85,500 resistance; MetaMask exited validators after a staking incident; BAL holders voted to wind down Balancer; and more.

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