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Crypto Market Analysis: BTC, ETH, and PAXG on October 2, 2023
The crypto market experienced a serene weekend with no significant volatility, but by Monday morning, BTC surged by 4%! Here’s an analysis of the market situation for Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and gold (PAXG) as of Monday, October 2. 
Guatemala Uses Bitcoin Blockchain for Presidential Elections
Guatemala has become the world's first nation to utilize the BTC blockchain for presidential election vote tallying. Remarkably, the Bitcoin network was not employed for cryptocurrency transactions; instead, it played a pivotal role in guaranteeing transparency and upholding democratic principles in the voting process. 
With $549 billion, September recorded the lowest trading volume of the year for Bitcoin futures. The list of leaders comprises:
Binance with $247 billion in trades
OKX with $95 billion
ByBit accounting for $75 billion
Bitget recording $68 billion
On another note, DEX platforms also set an annual low with a trading volume of $32 billion.With $549 billion, September recorded the lowest trading volume of the year for Bitcoin futures.The list of leaders comprises:
Binance with $247 billion in trades
OKX with $95 billion
ByBit accounting for $75 billion
Bitget recording $68 billion
On another note, DEX platforms also set an annual low with a trading volume of $32 billion. 
Gang-Controlled Prison Hides Weapons, Drugs, and Bitcoin Rigs
In a massive operation involving over 11,000 police officers backed by tanks and armored vehicles, Venezuelan authorities took control of the Tocoron prison.The aftermath of the operation exposed a collection of explosives, firearms, missile gear, illicit substances, and Bitcoin mining rigs.