🇺🇸 INSIGHT: The Federal Reserve reports U.S. families’ ability to stay current on debt has worsened to post-financial-crisis levels, per CNBC.

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⚡ UPDATE: The crypto Fear and Greed Index is back to Neutral at 58.

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🔥 BIG: Hackers took $2.68B in crypto through September, and October has already added more than $98M, led by an estimated $86M+ drained from tampered Ledger devices and a $12.5M exploit of 79th Vault.

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🚨 NEW: XRP Ledger Foundation says no new XRP was created by the recently patched ledger bug, with supply still capped at 100 billion and fixed in version 3.4.1.

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🚨 Key events this week | October 12–18, 2026
All times Eastern (ET).

U.S. Q3 earnings season kicks off, with major banks reporting this week.

Monday, October 12
🌎 IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings begin in Bangkok, running through October 18.
🇪🇺 EU adopts new sanctions targeting Russia’s military-industrial complex.

Tuesday, October 13
🏦 Major U.S. bank earnings begin.

Wednesday, October 14
🔥 8:30 a.m. — U.S. September CPI inflation.
🇺🇸 2:00 p.m. — Federal Reserve Beige Book.

Thursday, October 15
🔥 8:30 a.m. — U.S. September PPI inflation.
🇺🇸 8:30 a.m. — Initial jobless claims.
🇺🇸 4:30 p.m. — Fed balance sheet update.
🎙️ 11:30 p.m. — Fed Chair Kevin Warsh joins IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva for a fireside chat.

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🤖 JUST IN: Meta launches Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, its most capable AI models yet, built for coding and personal and professional agent tasks.

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🇺🇸 BIG: US home sellers outnumber buyers by a record 57.9%.

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🇺🇸 TRUMP: “Prices are coming down and as soon as the war ends, which will be very soon with Iran, the oil will drop like a rock.”

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