Ethereum Test, Fed Meeting and Options Expiry Converge Oct. 26-30

The Hoodi activation applies to a test network, while monthly Bitcoin and Ether options on Deribit expire Oct. 30 at 4 a.m. ET (08:00 UTC). The convergence of the Ethereum test, Fed meeting, and options expiry could increase volatility. Traders should watch for price swings as these events coincide late October.