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173 stories that broke on 12 October 2026 (UTC), the best-sourced first. The day is still in progress, so this page keeps filling in.
Binance Futures announced it will launch multiple TradFi USDⓈ-margined perpetual contracts, according to a post dated 2026-10-12. The post does not name the specific contracts or provide further details.
NVIDIA and Cisco announced plans for Ultra-Dense Small Form Factor Pluggable (USFP), described as a new high-density 400Gb/s-per-lane optical module. The companies say it is designed to equip the hardware ecosystem for the next generation of AI factories using pluggable transceivers.
NVIDIA announced new partnerships and contributions at the Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit, where it opened its Vera Rubin architecture to help scale AI factories worldwide. The post states the summit is taking place at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center and frames the effort around open standards as AI factories grow from megawatts to gigawatts.
Coinbase Status posted a scheduled event notice stating that the India INR Network will undergo scheduled bank maintenance on October 13 from 1:00 AM to 3:00 AM IST. The post says INR deposits via UPI may be delayed during the maintenance window, while INR withdrawals and crypto trading are not impacted.
Standard Chartered has launched custody for Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin, with its Dubai branch offering the service, according to multiple newswires. The bank is working with Ripple and LMAX Group on a planned link that would let institutions use RLUSD as trading collateral without moving the tokens to the venue. Ripple previously gave LMAX $150 million in financing to integrate RLUSD into its institutional infrastructure.
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The Sui Foundation is investing $30 million in DATA Network, which will migrate to run natively on Sui and retire its independent chain, according to The Block, The Defiant and Cointelegraph. The Defiant reports DATA balances will carry over one-for-one onto Sui, while validator staking and smart contracts on the chain formerly known as Story will wind down.
KKR and TotalEnergies have signed an agreement to add 700 megawatts of U.S. solar capacity to their 50/50 joint venture formed in the United States in 2025, according to HedgeCo.Net. Seeking Alpha Market Currents reported the expansion as a $1.2B solar acquisition, and Investing.com described it as a 700 MW portfolio.
Evernorth, a Ripple-backed XRP treasury company, began trading on Nasdaq after closing its SPAC merger, holding 473 million XRP. The Block reports it named a former Coinbase investment executive to steer the treasury and plans to use its XRP for lending, liquidity provision and yield strategies. Decrypt reports 80% of SPAC investors cashed out before the debut and the XRP stash is worth roughly 40% less than at signing, while Cointelegraph reports the shares rose 5% at the Nasdaq opening print.
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Bloomberg and WSJ report that the Indian rupee strengthened after the Reserve Bank of India took measures to support the currency. Bloomberg says the rupee rose about 1% on Monday, leading gains versus the dollar in Asia, and that the RBI's defense reinforced 97 as a limit for rupee weakness.
A judge ordered the Trump administration to immediately stop taxpayer-funded TV ads featuring President Trump, according to CNBC. Seeking Alpha reported that a judge temporarily halted the government-funded Trump midterm ad campaign. CNBC stated the ads have been criticized as government propaganda and as aimed at influencing the outcome of the midterm election.
WSJ Markets reports that a bitcoin-mining business left for dead after the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto empire is being resuscitated to serve the artificial-intelligence build-out. Cointelegraph reports that FTX's crypto mining venture is now used to advance AI, noting the defunct exchange acquired a 20% stake in Genesis Digital Assets before FTX declared bankruptcy in November 2022.
Telia Co. announced plans to cut 900 jobs, according to WSJ Markets and Investing.com. WSJ Markets reported the cuts represent around 6.4% of its 14,100-strong workforce and are expected to be complete before year end, while Investing.com described the push as aimed at saving 1 billion crowns annually.
Hedgeweek reports that hedge funds heavily exposed to equity dispersion strategies are looking to upcoming technology earnings to revive volatility, following a period of declining share-price swings that has weighed on the trades, according to a report by Bloomberg. HedgeCo.Net reports that hedge funds running equity dispersion strategies are looking to the coming technology earnings season to revive single-stock volatility after a decline in share-price swings.
Hedgeweek reports, citing a Bloomberg report citing unnamed people familiar with the matter, that activist investor Elliott Investment Management and private equity firm GTCR are in advanced discussions to acquire CCC Intelligent Solutions, a provider of software for the automotive insurance industry. An agreement could be announced as soon as next week, though negotiations remain ongoing and the parties could still fail to reach a deal, with timing and terms uncertain and another bidder possible. HedgeCo.Net also reports that GTCR and Elliott were in advanced talks to acquire the Chicago-base
Hedge funds are increasing their purchases of legal claims linked to the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, encouraged by a slowdown in efforts by California lawmakers to restrict investors from buying rights to insurance recoveries, according to a report by Bloomberg cited by Hedgeweek. Investors are acquiring claims at steep discounts, with prices ranging from as little as three cents on the dollar for some Palisades fire-related claims to around 60 cents for claims linked to the Eaton fire, according to transactions reviewed by Bloomberg. HedgeCo.Net reports the same development, saying the politi
Payward, Kraken's parent company, received full market approval from Dubai's VARA to expand its digital asset services in the UAE, according to Cointelegraph. The Defiant reports the planned rollout includes dirham deposits and withdrawals, AED trading pairs, staking and xStocks, with retail investors covered by Payward's license. Cointelegraph notes the full approval builds on a preliminary approval received in May.
CoinDesk reports that South Korea got its first traditional bank loans backed by bitcoin, using third-party custodians for bitcoin holdings and relying on court-ordered sales if borrowers default. Cointelegraph reports that Jeonbuk Bank reportedly began offering Bitcoin-backed loans to corporate customers, with a third-party custodian holding the cryptocurrency used as collateral.
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Michael Saylor's Strategy purchased another 250 bitcoin for $21.5 million, according to The Block, bringing its total holdings to 848,250 BTC. Cointelegraph reports the same holdings figure and states Strategy maintains a $4.88 billion cash reserve. The Block adds that Strategy's total holdings account for around 4% of the 21 million bitcoin supply cap, worth roughly $71 billion.
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Bitmine (BMNR) added 12,532 ETH last week, lifting its Ethereum treasury to 6.03 million tokens, or 4.9% of supply, with 84% staked, according to The Block. Decrypt reported the same 6.03 million ETH holding and 4.9% of supply, adding that Tom Lee said the firm is nearly "done stacking" and predicted the biggest crypto bull market yet.
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The Block reports that DeFi Development added 22,070 SOL last week, lifting holdings to 2.59 million SOL, as its CHAD preferred stock hit record highs despite a selloff. Decrypt reports the Nasdaq-listed company now holds about 2.59 million SOL, but its weekly purchases keep shrinking.
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Bloomberg reported that the EU said China agreed to slash millions of hybrid car exports after talks spanning trade, investment and intellectual property rights. China said the deal with the European Union on hybrid cars will ensure "export space and steady growth" for its companies, as the two sides seek to reduce the risk of trade war.
The Defiant reports that Pando has set an Oct. 13 Hong Kong listing for a spot Solana ETF, charging a 0.60% annual management fee and joining ChinaAMC's Solana ETF, which held $8.58 million at the end of August. A community post on r/solana says a second spot Solana ETF is coming to Hong Kong, listing on HKEX on 13 October, and states that globally spot SOL ETFs hold $1.9B in net assets with $1.61B in cumulative net inflows.
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The Defiant reports that Starknet's STRK token gained 322% over four weeks, outpacing Bitcoin and Ether, and that Starknet's DeFi TVL rose about 5% over a slightly shorter period.
The XRP Ledger Foundation pushed back against claims that its emergency security patch was forced on network operators, according to Cointelegraph.
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Former Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham said the CFTC can regulate almost everything except 'onions and box office receipts,' and said the agency's recent proposals are 'absolutely the kind of protection' needed for crypto retail traders in the United States.
French lawmakers backed a reporting rule for crypto wallets over $112K, according to Cointelegraph. Holders could face fines of up to 10,000 euros for failing to declare qualifying assets.
Bloomberg Markets reported that gold edged higher as sliding oil prices eased inflation concerns, giving traders optimism the Federal Reserve could hold off on further interest-rate hikes.
WSJ Markets reported that gold rose in early Asian trade as markets weighed a pullback in oil prices. No figures, levels or other sources were stated in the post.
WSJ Markets reported that oil declined in early Asian trade on hopes that Russian diesel can ease global fuel shortages. No figures, prices or confirmation sources were stated in the post.
CNBC reports that China is importing a record amount of gold, attributing the buying to Beijing's push to diversify away from the dollar and Chinese households seeking a safe place for savings. The post states this has fueled China's record gold buying but does not specify figures or timing.
Bloomberg Markets reported that South Korea's won jumped to a two-year high on Monday, supported by lower oil prices and heavy dollar selling by local companies. The post states the move occurred on Monday and attributes it to those two factors.
Bloomberg Markets reports that the Reserve Bank of India is tightening its defense of the rupee as expensive crude and foreign outflows bite, per the headline on USD/INR. The same post states the rupee is likely to advance on Monday, but that sustaining the gains will be harder.
Bloomberg Markets reported that Genting Bhd. shares plunged by the most in 28 years after the leisure group controlled by Malaysian billionaire Lim Kok Thay announced plans to raise about 1.25 billion ringgit ($306 million) through a renounceable rights issue.
Amundi SA's research arm sees scope for a rebound in Indian equities after a steep selloff fueled by high oil prices and persistent foreign outflows, according to a Bloomberg Markets report. The report frames the end of the Iran War as a turning point for India.
Bloomberg Markets reported that wheat declined for a fourth day after US President Donald Trump said Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an immediate "energy ceasefire," raising hopes that an easing of hostilities could reduce Black Sea disruptions.
Pakistani Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb discussed the country's financing needs and economic growth outlook, according to Bloomberg. The post states that Pakistan targets growth of more than 4% for 2026. Aurangzeb spoke with Avril Hong on the sidelines of the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings in Singapore.
Barclays economists said the PBOC is expected to tolerate further gradual yuan appreciation, focusing on slowing the pace rather than reversing the direction. They noted that low-margin, labor-extensive exporters remain exposed to a stronger currency.
The Financial Times Markets newswire reports that while equity investors look to sunny futures, creditors are scrutinising liabilities like leases on data centres at AI hyperscalers. The post frames this as a contrast between equity investor optimism and creditor attention to off-balance-sheet-style leverage.
The Financial Times Markets reports that private equity firm CVC made an unusual decision not to announce its acquisition of a 40% stake in camouflage maker Fibrotex, planning to hush the Israel defence deal to avoid controversy. No other source in the posts confirms or disputes the report.
Financial Times Markets reports that research for the FT shows major economies are withstanding the Iran shock, while concerns about rising public debt will loom over IMF and World Bank meetings. The post frames these as 'worrying omens' stalking the global economy despite resilient growth.
Bloomberg Markets reported that copper extended gains as traders looked to a more hopeful outlook for interest rates and gauged the impact on supply of a fatal mine incident in Chile. The post attributes the gains to easing rate-hike bets and a fatal mine incident in Chile.
Bloomberg Markets reports that Wall Street is betting big on India as a booming IPO pipeline and rising domestic investment transform its financial system. The same post states that inflation, a weaker rupee and tighter regulation pose risks.
TikTok CEO Chew said he sees major scientific breakthroughs from AI within three years, according to CNBC. Chew also cautioned that AI's growing capabilities would require stronger safeguards, particularly as autonomous systems become more widely adopted.
A Bloomberg Markets newswire headline states that Trump claims Russia and Ukraine have agreed to an 'energy' truce, while Houthi attacks on Saudi airports escalate. The excerpt provides no further details, sourcing, figures or timing beyond the headline.
Goldman Sachs said the technology gap between China and the West seems to be narrowing, according to WSJ Markets. The post also states that China plays a critical role in the global AI supply chain and domestic AI ecosystem.
Bloomberg Markets reports that China and the European Union have agreed to discuss the bloc's restrictions on imports of inverters, a key piece of clean technology. The agreement offers potential relief to Chinese firms facing curbs on sales to a major overseas market.
Seeking Alpha Market Currents reported that Verda Healthcare is partnering with AstranaCare units to expand care options in Arizona and Texas. The post provides no further details on terms, figures or timing.
Seeking Alpha Market Currents reported that Asian markets were mixed following Wall Street gains, with a heavy earnings week ahead. No specific index levels, percentages or company names were given in the post.
Seeking Alpha Market Currents reports that Anduril has unveiled a missile interceptor called Steelfin, described as affordable, with defense stocks in focus. No figures, timing or confirmation details are provided in the post.
Bloomberg Markets reports that Boxer Retail Ltd. appointed a new chief executive officer as the incumbent is set to retire. The South African budget grocer also reported higher first-half profit after it kept prices low to attract cash-strapped consumers.
The IMF chief said the AI boom supports 3% global growth and lifts Asia's outlook, according to Seeking Alpha Market Currents. No further figures, timing or confirmation are stated in the post.
Jefferies said a 5% yield on five-year U.S. Treasurys is a very attractive level to buy for long-term investors, according to WSJ Markets. The post states no further figures, timing or confirmation.
Seeking Alpha Market Currents reports that Vallourec was awarded a contract by TotalEnergies for the Absheron gas field development. No contract value, scope or timing details are stated in the post.
Elon Musk said he wants to accelerate the chip-design process through custom equipment, according to a Seeking Alpha Market Currents newswire post. The post provides no further details on the equipment, timing or companies involved.
Seeking Alpha Market Currents reported that Technip Energies secured a large EPC contract for HPCL's Mumbai refinery modernization. No further details, figures, or confirmation were provided in the post.
Renault SA Chief Executive Officer Francois Provost said Nissan's overhaul plan is "good" but that the automaker will have to "boost up" its transformation to get on top of the industry's challenges. Provost spoke with Bloomberg's Caroline Connan at the Paris Motor Show.
The Financial Stability Board flagged cross-border stablecoin risks and AI-related cybersecurity threats while urging G20 policymakers to support stronger safeguards, according to Cointelegraph. The post states the warning came ahead of a G20 meeting.
Seeking Alpha Market Currents reports that Michael Burry cited treasury dilution risk while shifting to Fannie and Freddie preferred stock. The post provides no further figures, timing or confirmation details.
Bloomberg Markets reports that, according to Bahoshy, Saudi venture capital deals fell 35% while capital rose. The post provides no further figures, timing or confirmation.
Bloomberg Markets reports that global finance chiefs will convene in Hong Kong in early November, roughly two weeks before US and Chinese leaders meet in Shenzhen. The meeting is described as being held in hopes of securing a long-term trade truce.
Angela Wilkinson, Secretary General at the World Energy Council, told Bloomberg's Abeer Abu Omar on Horizons Middle East and Africa that the world faces the biggest global energy shock in 40 years. The segment notes oil slipped as traders weigh a potential energy ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia while the IEA urged members to speed up pledged diesel releases, after hostilities escalated across the Middle East with strikes by Houthis on Saudi Arabia's Riyadh airport.
Seeking Alpha Market Currents reports that Michael Burry added BYD shares after previously calling the automaker a potential low-cost leader. The post provides no figures, timing or confirmation details beyond that.
The Defiant reports that an ENSv2 activation proposal would halt new ENSv1 registrations. The post states that existing .eth holders would have no migration deadline, while ENS Labs would hand its remaining ENSv2 admin roles to the DAO.
A Seeking Alpha Market Currents newswire post reports that an FT poll shows Trump failing to reverse a slide in popularity as voters sour on the economy. No further details, figures or timing are provided in the post.
Seeking Alpha Market Currents reported that ASE Technology's third-quarter sales jumped nearly 45% year over year. No other details, figures or confirmation were provided in the post.
Bloomberg Markets reported that lithium futures in China slumped after an agreement to limit hybrid car exports to the European Union weighed on demand prospects for the battery material. The post states the slump was 10% and attributes the move to the EU deal's effect on hybrid export demand.
Saudi Arabia's Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said the kingdom's ability to supply energy remains resilient amid major market and security turmoil, according to Bloomberg Markets. The statement came as the kingdom suffers attacks on energy and aviation infrastructure.
Bloomberg Markets reports that one of China's largest private steel-making companies is moving into shipbuilding as the industry enjoys a boom in orders. No company name, figures or timing are stated in the post.
Stellantis Chief Executive Officer Antonio Filosa said a Europe-US split of the company is "not plausible at all," speaking with Bloomberg's Caroline Connan at the Paris Motor Show. He added that the company's strategy is based on having all the brands playing their unique role while all of them enjoy transversal technology.
Hedgeweek, citing a Bloomberg report, says European government bond markets regained some stability at the end of a volatile week as easing oil prices and a pause in fresh developments in France calmed investor concerns over fiscal risks and shifting hedge fund positions. French government bonds were on track for their first weekly gain in six weeks and Italian debt for its first advance in nine weeks, with regional yields declining as Brent crude retreated towards $100 a barrel. The report also says ECB President Christine Lagarde reassured officials the central bank had the tools to address
The Defiant reports that ESMA has called for noncompliant stablecoins to be wound down by Jan. 8. The regulator's opinion includes custody and transfers, moving beyond earlier guidance that allowed those services to continue.
Hedgeweek reports that Chris Hohn's TCI Fund Management generated a record $18.9bn for investors in 2025, the largest single-year gain recorded by any hedge fund according to LCH Investments. The report says this coincided with a record $1.45bn in new commitments from the Children's Investment Fund Foundation, and that Hohn donated £1.44bn during the period covered by the latest Sunday Times Giving List.
A Bloomberg report cited by Hedgeweek says launching a hedge fund has become increasingly difficult as investors direct more capital towards established multi-strategy firms. The report cites Sachin Gupta's Covara Capital, which launched last year with $250m in seed capital from Blackstone and manages approximately $265m after a year of operations.
The XRP Ledger Foundation said a bug that could have broken XRP's supply cap was never triggered by normal parameters, which is why it went undetected for years. The foundation's explanation is the only account given in the post.
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Morgan Stanley's digital asset strategy head said the firm expects to support tokenized equities in Q1 2027. The firm is actively building the necessary infrastructure for tokenized equities while monitoring industry developments.
Decrypt reports that the UK froze a $12 million London penthouse belonging to Thet Li, described as the alleged finance chief of the Prince Group. The post states Li is accused of running the finances of a scam empire tied to $14 billion in Bitcoin that the U.S. has moved to seize.
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CoinDesk reports that altcoins are rallying on thin trading while bitcoin holds below $83,500. The CoinDesk 80 has risen around 3% in 24 hours, more than double the CoinDesk 5, and spot bitcoin ETFs lost $681 million last week.
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SWI Group said it would use proceeds from an 800 million-euro ($894 million) fundraise to transform Genesis Digital Assets, acquired from the FTX bankruptcy, from a bitcoin miner into an AI-focused data center, according to CoinDesk.
Investor's Business Daily reports that Salesforce stock climbed after Bank of America issued a double upgrade to Buy, citing improving trends for monetization of artificial intelligence products.
A global financial watchdog called for cross-border information sharing and planning for a stablecoin crisis, according to CoinDesk. The report notes that coins jointly issued by multiple companies can trap reserves in one jurisdiction while redemption demands hit another, complicating cross-border crisis response.
The Defiant reports that Papertrade trader losses reached $32.4 million two days after launch. The report states the loss-funded venue booked more revenue than Pump.fun and Hyperliquid in the latest shared full-day data, while its house pool held about $4.27 million.
Cointelegraph reported that Bitcoin traders were braced for inflation-based volatility after BTC price action preserved key weekly support around $82,500 ahead of US CPI data.
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CoinDesk reports that Bitcoin and gold are holding steady as a firm dollar and rising bond yields weigh on sentiment. The same report states that IREN secured a multiyear cloud services deal with Anthropic.
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Decrypt reports that Bitcoin is ranging near $83K as traders await US inflation data. The post states that October rate-hike odds have slumped, while analysts say Treasury yields at two-decade highs are still keeping a lid on risk appetite.
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Cointelegraph reports that Australia's securities regulator ASIC has proposed extending leverage limits and negative balance protections to certain derivatives settled in digital assets. The proposal would apply these limits and protections to derivatives settled in digital assets.
The Defiant reports that Bybit has launched USDC-funded trading in more than 1,000 US stocks and ETFs. According to the post, Alpaca executes the trades and holds the underlying shares, giving eligible users a brokerage alternative to Bybit's tokenized xStocks products.
Investor's Business Daily reports that about 70% of Wall Street analysts now rate Palantir stock a buy, citing rising earnings estimates and artificial intelligence-driven growth. The report notes that Palantir's price tag had previously scared Wall Street.
Investor's Business Daily reports that DARPA has picked program finalists in quantum computing, while Gartner predicts an industry shakeout. The post frames both developments as news for quantum computing stocks.
Quantum computing company IonQ said it has agreed to buy Elisity in a $1.3 billion, all-stock deal, according to Investor's Business Daily. The report frames the agreement as part of an ongoing acquisition spree by IonQ.
Investor's Business Daily reports that the Dow Jones index wavered Monday amid Trump's "energy ceasefire," while Salesforce stock jumped on an upgrade. The post provides no further detail on the ceasefire or the upgrade.
Investor's Business Daily reports that telecom stocks face mounting pressure as investors ponder Elon Musk's wireless strategy amid SpaceX's spectrum purchases. The post frames the situation as SpaceX keeping wireless giants guessing about whether to build, partner or buy.
Investor's Business Daily reports that Anthropic has signed a cloud services deal with IREN as it accelerates its data center buildouts. The report says IREN stock surged following the news.
NYT DealBook reports that deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia's main airport are adding to the challenges facing the country as it seeks to maintain energy production and keep major events on track. The post does not name the airport, the attackers, casualty figures or any market reaction.
CNBC Hedge Funds reports that banks are set to report this week and that the options market is pricing in some big financial sector moves as investors weigh the impact of higher rates. The post also states the sector is flat on the year.
Investor's Business Daily reported that First Tracks Biotherapeutics, an AnaptysBio spinoff, posted "impressive" results for its celiac disease treatment on Monday, sending the IPO stock up by double digits. The post states the stock skyrocketed more than 25%.
Investor's Business Daily reported that Bristol Myers Squibb scored two Phase 3 wins on Monday in lung disease and cancer. The post states the stock rose while a key rival plummeted, without naming the rival or giving figures.
OneKey has cut off reseller CryptoBilis and is offering free wallet replacements, according to The Defiant. All OneKey models bought from the reseller between March 1 and Oct. 12 qualify, including used devices, and buyers must apply by Dec. 31.
Investor's Business Daily reports that Elon Musk has poured $276 million into political donations for Republicans in the midterm elections. The report states that the Tesla and SpaceX CEO is a huge donor in the midterm elections but is keeping a lower profile than in 2024.
Cointelegraph reports that the discovery of an unauthorized Ledger hardware implant reignited debate on whether Bitcoin ETFs are safer than self-custodying Bitcoin via hardware wallet devices. The post states no further details on the implant or on any resolution of the debate.
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The Defiant reports that USDGO has added Solana trading liquidity through Jupiter Lend and Fluid. The post states that Anchorage Digital Bank issues the OSL-branded stablecoin, which has about $1.29 billion in circulation, and that USDGO lending markets are planned next.
Investor's Business Daily reported that Harmony Biosciences announced the transition of current CEO Jeffrey Dayno at the end of the year. The report states that the company's stock took a tumble Monday following the announcement.
Investor's Business Daily reports that Micron Technology stock slid Monday after China's CXMT reported "key progress" on a next-generation DRAM chip. The post attributes the decline to competition from the Chinese rival.
Investor's Business Daily reports that NHTSA regulators have started a second investigation of Tesla Cybercabs since their September launch, this time for speeding in school zones. The post also states that TSLA stock edged lower.
CoinDesk reports that a planned Bermuda issuance would put legal ownership of catastrophe bonds onchain and seek capital for disaster risks that remain costly to insure. No other sources or details are provided in the posts.
The Defiant reports that SkyAI sold half of its SOL treasury and plans a $201 million cash buyback. The proposed $3-per-security offer targets 95% of eligible shares and warrants, with an expected condition that SOL's closing price remains above $100 during the offer period.
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Tom Lee, chairman of Bitmine, said he expects younger investors to drive demand for digital assets through a $2 trillion wealth transfer. He also said his ether treasury company is inching closer to owning 5% of the total ether supply.
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The Defiant reports that THORChain's latest seven-day fee total is back above the pre-surge week, after fees plunged 91% in Oct. 2–8. The report also states the current level remains 84% below the September surge.
Investor's Business Daily reports that SharkNinja stock is moving toward a breakout to an all-time high and advises watching certain technical indicators. No specific price levels, dates or figures are given.
Decrypt reports that NEXTPredict paid $12,000 to hedge its conference on a prediction market. The post states that while event insurance deals with scrapped shows and what happens inside the venue, NEXTPredict is focusing on flight cancellations.
Investor's Business Daily reports that Apple stock received a price-target increase from JPMorgan, citing a favorable outlook for the company's holiday-quarter sales. The post ties the move to an upcoming smart home launch.
The head of Palantir's UK business said Europe is 'missing the boat' on AI just as it did with the internet, according to CoinDesk. He said the U.S. is racing ahead on enterprise AI while Europe hesitates, and explained why he thinks the company faces intense political attacks.
The Defiant reports that Derive has proposed treasury funding for a US-regulated derivatives push. Under the proposal, the Foundation would gain authority to pursue approvals and establish or acquire entities, but the proposal sets no spending amount or launch date.
Decrypt reports that the Crypto Fear and Greed Index has dropped to 56 from an August peak of 82, as oil, bond yields, and ETF outflows hit Bitcoin in October. The post attributes the decline to those three factors.
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The Defiant reports that Ontology restarted its mainnet after a security halt lasting nearly 43 hours. According to the post, Ontology says no funds were lost from the network itself, but its restart statement leaves losses at an unnamed ecosystem project unresolved.
Cointelegraph reports that the Bitcoin mining industry needs roughly $50 billion to complete planned AI infrastructure projects, with IREN, Riot Platforms and HIVE Digital facing major funding gaps. The report also states that Bitcoin miners face widening AI financing costs as lenders scrutinize deals.
StoneX raised its price target on Securitize to $18 from $12, according to The Block. The firm cited new revenue from the Securitize Stocks tokenized trading platform on Solana.
Investor's Business Daily reports that JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo and Citi will kick off bank earnings on Tuesday. The post states that outlooks will be key as pressures rise.
Investor's Business Daily reports that chip stocks dropped on Monday as investors weighed cautious comments by the chief executives of Broadcom and Intel about AI funding. The post does not name the executives, quote their comments, or give figures or timing beyond the day of the drop.
Investor's Business Daily reported that Meta stock climbed as CEO Mark Zuckerberg touted the Muse Wonder AI model as putting the company at the frontier. The post states Zuckerberg said the Muse Wonder AI model puts the company at the frontier.
CNBC Hedge Funds reports that options traders bet on a 30% rally in Snap shares, describing a massive trade in the surging stock. The post gives no further details on the traders, the size of the trade or the timing.
A Tempo report examines how proposed US accounting rules could change corporate stablecoin holdings, according to Cointelegraph. The report says direct redemption rights would determine which tokens qualify as cash.
Binance rolled out Binance AI, a free generative-UI trading interface, to all English-language users after a beta with about 150,000 testers, according to The Block. The post states the tool is free and that the beta involved roughly 150,000 testers.
A crypto-aligned committee has announced another major ad expenditure to support "pro-crypto" candidates in 2026, according to Cointelegraph. The report states the spending blitz totals $2.7M on House races with 22 days until the US midterm elections.
Decrypt reports that REA, described as a free toolkit that hands AI agents the keys to reverse engineering, crossed 100,000 GitHub stars in a week. The post says AI-decompiled game mods, console ports, and Adobe clones are flooding the internet.
The Defiant reports that Citi detailed a stablecoin checkout arrangement with Coinbase and fiat payouts. The report says the US-first expansion would let institutional merchants receive fiat without holding digital assets, and that general availability and supported tokens remain unspecified.
CertiK reported that Canton recorded over $155 million in Q3 fees, according to The Defiant. The network burns Canton Coin to pay for services, while its recorded daily fee pace was below the 30-day snapshot Converge reported in June.
Robinhood says its stock tokens have reached $15 billion in trading volume and 200,000 holders as its chain passes 100 days, according to The Defiant. The same post reports that Morpho's dashboard shows about $1.1 billion deposited on the network.
Decrypt reports that Meta's new flagship AI model, Muse Wonder, beats GPT-6 Astra and Claude on memory, legal and marathon coding tests. The same post states that independent rankings still put Anthropic's Opus 5.5 on top.
TD Cowen says the CFTC's newly proposed rules for leveraged and margined crypto trading may arrive too late as the 2028 election cycle looms. The firm's assessment was reported by The Block.
Investor's Business Daily reported that stocks finished mixed on Monday as bank earnings were set to kick off third-quarter earnings season. The post also noted that the Nasdaq slid, Nvidia slipped and Visa hit highs.
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said AI investment is holding global growth near 3% while warning of a 'slow-moving tsunami' for young workers, according to Decrypt. She said AI will hit 40% of jobs, with young people first in line, and noted Asian chipmakers are winning big.
The Block reports that the NFT marketplace Blur will shut down its frontend next month while the protocol stays onchain. The same post states that the BLUR token fell more than 20%.
Investing.com reported that Volkswagen's third-quarter deliveries dropped 14.3%, driven by weakness in China. The same outlet also reported that Traton gained on U.S. demand.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that share markets in Asia were choppy as earnings loom, with oil slipping. No specific index levels, percentages or companies were named in the post.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that Samsung and SK Hynix shares dropped after China's CXMT flagged progress in memory development. The post attributes the share declines to CXMT's stated progress in memory development.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that SK Hynix is testing KRW 1,633,000 support following a head-and-shoulders breakdown. The post provides no further figures, timing or confirmation beyond that headline.
Bank of America reiterated a Buy rating on Alibaba ahead of the company's September quarter earnings, according to Investing.com Stock Market News. The post does not state a price target, earnings date or any other figure.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that China's home car sales downturn continues while exports retain momentum. The post provides no figures, timing or named sources beyond the headline.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that Australia stocks were higher at the close of trade, with the S&P/ASX 200 up 0.76%. No other details were provided in the post.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that Nordex's third-quarter order intake rose 29.5%, led by Turkey, Germany and the U.S. The post provides no further figures, timing or confirmation details.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that Geely shares climbed as the automaker targets a Canada launch in 2027. The post gives no figures, confirmation or further detail.
Vår Energi cut its 2026 output forecast, according to Investing.com Stock Market News. The same report states Q3 production was 369,000 boepd.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that Nordic Mining's third-quarter rutile output jumped 74% and that garnet production beat plan. The post provides no further figures, timing or confirmation details.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that the Domino's Pizza CEO has taken direct control of the company's Australia and New Zealand operations. The post provides no further details on the reasons, timing or scope of the change.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that Taiwan stocks were lower at the close of trade, with the Taiwan Weighted index down 0.04%. No further details were provided in the post.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that European and Chinese automakers launched a product blitz at the Paris car show in a fight for market share. The post gives no specific companies, models, figures or timing beyond the show.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that Dongshan Precision shares extended a slide amid Hong Kong IPO plans. The post gives no figures, timing or further detail beyond the headline.
Investing.com Stock Market News reports that investors are lining up financing for a possible take-private of INWIT, according to sources. No further details, figures or timing are provided in the post.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that Hays' quarterly fees fell 3%, attributing the decline to continued weakness in permanent recruitment. No further figures, timing or company confirmation are stated in the post.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that Asian stocks were mixed, with Korean chipmakers sliding on a CXMT threat. No specific figures, tickers or further details were provided in the post.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that U.S. stock futures rose as investors awaited bank earnings and inflation data. The post gives no specific figures, tickers or timing beyond the headline.
Broadcom's CEO said the biggest hurdle in AI-fuelled tech growth is capital, not memory chips, according to Investing.com Stock Market News. No further details, figures or timing were provided in the post.
Investing.com Stock Market News reports that China's $7.5 billion EU hybrid boom faces new curbs under a China-EU deal. The post provides no further detail on the specific measures, timing or parties involved.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that the Hang Seng has stalled at cloud resistance with its MFI at 100. The post presents this as live levels.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that European stocks inched higher as a Trump Russia-Ukraine ceasefire softened crude. The post provides no figures, timing or named sources beyond this headline.
Barclays sees the risk of a U.K. bond crisis easing while global yields rise, according to an Investing.com Stock Market News headline. The post provides no further detail beyond that headline.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that the FTSE 100 rose while oil slipped despite attacks on Riyadh airport. The post gives no figures, levels or named movers.
Goldman Sachs upgraded Tryg to neutral from sell and raised its price target, according to Investing.com Stock Market News. No further figures or timing were stated in the post.
Investing.com Stock Market News reported that European shares rose, attributing the move to lower oil prices and bank strength ahead of earnings. No specific index levels, percentages or company names were given.
HedgeCo.Net reports that CVC has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Fibrotex, a maker of advanced multispectral camouflage designed to reduce the detectability of personnel, vehicles and other assets. The stake is being taken through CVC's Catalyst III fund.
HedgeCo.Net reports that Consonance Capital Partners, a New York-based private equity firm focused on U.S. healthcare, has closed Consonance Private Equity III with $1.35 billion of commitments. The post states the fund closed at its $1.35 billion hard cap.
HedgeCo.Net reports that Oxide Computer Company, an Emeryville, California-based maker of rack-scale on-premises cloud systems, has raised a $445 million Series D led by Eclipse. The post states the round followed the company reaching profitability.
A Reddit user on r/stocks argues that Nike is not a turnaround story unless Phil or Travis Knight takes the company private or intervenes, citing the family's board influence and a 1990s Buffett-Munger video.
A Reddit post on r/Bitcoin claims there has been another ColdCard hack, without providing details.
A Reddit post claims the US seized 2,814 bitcoin from darknet Empire Market founders Raheim Hamilton and Thomas Pavey, with forfeited coins going to the strategic bitcoin reserve under a 2025 executive order. The post contrasts this with Germany's 2024 sale of nearly 50,000 BTC from the movie2k case.
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Broadcom CEO Hock Tan said many AI investors resemble casino gamblers who lack a clear understanding of the technology they are funding, speaking at an event in Singapore. He directed particular skepticism at investors backing frontier large language models and questioned whether businesses are spending productively on AI.
A post on r/CryptoCurrency refers to a "$94 Million Hardware Wallet Nightmare" and offers guidance on what Ledger owners should do to protect their Bitcoin. The post does not state what the incident was, who was affected, or when it occurred.
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A Reddit user on r/investing describes reading that employees should immediately sell stock purchased through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan to capture an immediate return, then invest the proceeds. The user says their employer's ESPP offers a 5% discount, equal to a 5.26% gain on immediate sale, but that a $24.95 flat brokerage fee on a $425 purchase would wipe out that discount. The user asks whether they are misunderstanding the strategy or whether it only works for those buying large amounts.
A Reddit user on r/Bitcoin claims a fake app called "Wasabi Bitcoin & Crypto Wallet" passed Apple's App Store review and drained a wallet they created inside it. The post states the wallet was drained in a single transaction in August, about 0.9 BTC, roughly $53k at the time, and that the app impersonated the real Wasabi Wallet, which the poster says is open-source, desktop-only software that has never had a mobile app. The poster also says there is no way to talk to a person at Apple about it, only web forms, and that they filed a police report.
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A Reddit user on r/stocks states they hold 1,429 shares of Dell Technologies (DELL) with an average cost of about $176 per share and a total cost basis of about $251K. The post says the position is now worth around $824K, with an unrealized gain of roughly $573K.
A post on r/Bitcoin claims that Ledger users are getting robbed because they trusted Ledger, stating the warning is "literally on the box." The post offers no further details, figures, or named sources.
A Reddit user on r/Bitcoin states they no longer own any real bitcoin, citing several self custody issues and being too old for self custody. They say they converted the last of their bitcoin into a Bitcoin ETN in their pension account, which they cannot touch for a long time.
BTC measuring…A Reddit post on r/Bitcoin describes a podcast episode in which the host spoke with former hedge fund manager James Lavish about $40 trillion in debt and inflation as policy. The excerpt states they also discussed rising bond yields, bond market plumbing, nominal versus real growth, contagion risk from repo to a failed Treasury auction, and Bitcoin as a sovereignty hedge.
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