# Trenches Today — October 27, 2026

Canonical edition: https://trenchestoday.xyz/editions/2026-10-27
Published: 2026-10-27T05:04:04.822Z
Updated: 2026-10-27T05:04:04.822Z
Edition: 20261027
Revision: 1
Content hash: 5486e54039aa688a51420a8ff996e78469f34f5605c9bbe6855352eb24e577a0

> The Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the National Basketball Association have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding focusing on integrity.

## Lead story: CFTC and NBA sign MOU to protect professional basketball integrity

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the National Basketball Association have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding focusing on integrity.

- The CFTC and NBA signed a Memorandum of Understanding to safeguard integrity in professional basketball.

Original source: [cftc](https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/9314-26)

## Complete edition

### Bitcoin

#### Galaxy Research states Bitcoin bear market ended in June

Topic: Bitcoin · Signal: rails

Galaxy Research reported that Bitcoin's bear market ended in June, citing a reclaimed 50-week moving average and fading selling pressure.

Edition link: https://trenchestoday.xyz/editions/2026-10-27#story-story_4844004027189871fe35
Original source: [decrypt](https://decrypt.co/381786/bitcoin-bear-market-is-over-galaxy-research-says)

#### Bitcoin bulls defend $80K support ahead of tech earnings

Topic: Bitcoin · Signal: rails

Bitcoin bulls fought for $80,000 support ahead of US tech earnings and macro data.

Edition link: https://trenchestoday.xyz/editions/2026-10-27#story-story_8f6421f9c551513b8fd6
Original source: [cointelegraph](https://cointelegraph.com/markets/btc-price-risks-80k-loss-into-fomc-earnings-three-things-to-know-in-bitcoin-this-week)

### Markets & Macro

#### Spot Bitcoin ETFs record $301M in weekly net inflows

Topic: Markets & Macro · Signal: rails

Spot Bitcoin ETFs finished the week with about $301 million in net inflows, snapping a two-week losing streak.

Edition link: https://trenchestoday.xyz/editions/2026-10-27#story-story_e259dbe4351533fa607f
Original source: [decrypt](https://decrypt.co/381777/bitcoin-etfs-snap-two-week-losing-streak-despite-late-week-slide)

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