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Animoca secures Abu Dhabi license; Bitcoin liquidity faces key test; Strive boosts BTC holdings.
Animoca Brands wins Abu Dhabi fund management license as crypto VC cools
Cryptopolitan - Animoca Brands has successfully crossed a major hurdle in Abu Dhabi. On November 2, it announced that its subsidiary had received permission from the authorities to operate collective investment funds. This now gives the cryptocurrency investor a regulated way to raise funds as venture capital investment in the industry shrinks. No funds or investment commitments...
Pokémon Cards Are So Valuable, Thieves Are Breaking Into UK Homes
BeInCrypto - Police in Dorset are investigating a series of local burglaries. Thieves stole Pokémon cards, jewellery, watches, and cash worth about £10,000 ($13,400) from several nearby homes. The thefts reveal how a booming collectible market has turned rare cards into valuable targets. Why Burglars Are Targeting Pokémon Cards in Dorset The break-ins hit homes on Oakhurst The post Pokémon Cards Are So Valuable, Thieves Are Breaking Into UK Homes appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Claude Fable 5.5, GPT 6.2 Astra Could Be Right Around the Corner, Leaks Suggest
Decrypt - Users say Claude is routing some requests to a stronger unreleased model, a Mythos 5.5 label appeared in Anthropic’s site code, and OpenAI appears to be testing GPT-6.2 Astra.
Strategy’s deployable cash falls 45% as buybacks outpace Bitcoin purchases
CryptoSlate - Strategy‘s deployable USD Cash fell 45.3% during the week ended Nov. 1, from $242 million to $133 million, as preferred-stock buybacks exceeded its Bitcoin purchases. That balance is available for broader treasury uses. Strategy also held a separate $4.79 billion USD Reserve intended for preferred-stock dividends and debt interest. The company bought 811 Bitcoin between… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Bitcoin Firm Strive Climbs Up the Treasury Ranks With Another Big Buy
Decrypt - Strive added 124 Bitcoin for about $10 million and now trails Twenty One Capital by 390 BTC for third place among Treasury companies.
Trump and Jim Cramer Defend SpaceX as Musk Wants to Enter the Telecom Market
BeInCrypto - Trump and Jim Cramer defend SpaceX as Musk eyes Boost Mobile. Here is what could move SpaceX stock next. The post Trump and Jim Cramer Defend SpaceX as Musk Wants to Enter the Telecom Market appeared first on BeInCrypto.
AI poses greater threat to Bitcoin than quantum computing, Swan founder says
CoinTelegraph - The Swan Bitcoin founder warned that hackers are using large language models to exploit security flaws with just a few prompts.
Kalshi, Polymarket Predictors Favor Democrats to Sweep 2026 Midterms
Bitcoin.com - Both prediction market platforms predict Democrats will retake control of both the House and Senate in the upcoming midterm elections, although their record has been muddled by President Lula’s upset victory in Brazil’s recent runoff election. Polymarket and Kalshi Predict Democrat Sweep in Upcoming Elections Prediction markets, which have proven to be somewhat reliable when […]
Vitalik is making private Ethereum payments without a crypto website
CryptoSlate - Retaining local code can reduce repeated website delivery while leaving package updates, signatures and submission as separate trust decisions. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Metaplanet Buys Back 96.4M Shares to Boost Bitcoin Per Share
Bitcoin.com - Metaplanet repurchased 96.4 million shares in just over two weeks, deploying about $160 million as the bitcoin treasury company shifts capital toward reducing its share count. The Tokyo-listed firm has already completed nearly half of its authorized buyback of shares while simultaneously freeing more capital for future bitcoin purchases. Metaplanet Turns Its Stock Into a […]
Base activates Denim upgrade for native 200ms blocks on mainnet
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Base scheduled the Denim upgrade for November 5 at 18:00 UTC, introducing native 200-millisecond blocks and replacing Flashblocks with canonical streams. Read the original on Base Denim Upgrade: Native 200ms Blocks Replace Flashblocks. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Coinbase hit with 50% price target cut as post-earnings rout deepens
CoinTelegraph - Slowing trading activity and fallout from the Binance hack are clouding Coinbase’s revenue prospects, prompting Morgan Stanley to lower its rating on the stock.
Ethereum Devcon starts in Mumbai with focus on delivery and testing
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Devcon runs November 3–6 in Mumbai, bringing together Ethereum developers to discuss privacy, security, and open-source systems. The event highlights the gap between conference proposals and deployed network upgrades. Read the original on Devcon Opens in Mumbai as Ethereum Builders Face Delivery Test. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Treasury holds $1 trillion as Bitcoin faces a key liquidity test this week
CryptoSlate - Treasury’s November financing decisions will test whether a possible cash drawdown can ease funding conditions while debt issuance competes for cash. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Coinhub Funded Goes Live: Crypto Prop Firm Offers Funded Trading Accounts Up to $200K & 30-Minute Tournaments
DailyHODL - Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2nd November 2026, Chainwire The post Coinhub Funded Goes Live: Crypto Prop Firm Offers Funded Trading Accounts Up to $200K & 30-Minute Tournaments appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
FATF to name crypto hubs falling short on AML rules, with first results in June 2027
Cryptopolitan - A targeted review has been launched on nations with lots of crypto activity. The review will be run by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), with particular focus on countries with anti-money-laundering regulation but with a low enforcement rate. The report will be released by June 2027 by the watchdog, with more set for October....
Proton Users Revolt After CEO Calls Security Caution 'Loser Thinking' Amid AI Push
Decrypt - Proton customers say they are canceling subscriptions after reports of pressure to adopt AI coding, as the privacy company scraps employee re-interviews but defends its broader shift toward automated development.
Strive adds 124 BTC, BitMine 8,573 ETH as buybacks take over
Cryptopolitan - BitMine Immersion Technologies has reported that its Ether (ETH) holdings have reached 6.06 million tokens, part of $14.5 billion in crypto, cash, and marketable securities. Bitcoin treasury firm Strive has also disclosed that it bought a modest 124 BTC into its treasury, lifting its stack to 43,124 BTC. BitMine’s Ether pile climbs toward a self-imposed...
Surprising US-Iran Peace Talks: Gold and Silver Surge, Oil Prices Fall
BeInCrypto - Gold and silver jump as oil slides on Iran talks. See why Bitcoin is missing out and where the $430 billion claim comes from. The post Surprising US-Iran Peace Talks: Gold and Silver Surge, Oil Prices Fall appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Animoca Brands clears final hurdle for Abu Dhabi fund management
CoinTelegraph - The former mobile games company is building out its fund management business in Abu Dhabi as it targets institutional demand for stablecoins and tokenized assets.
QQQ Shows Lackluster Performance Ahead of Midterms
Trustnodes - A 4% fall for QQQ has been somewhat common since Trump took the presidency, relatively speaking, but...
Elon Musk Mocks Sam Altman Over Claim Home PCs Are Wasting RAM
Decrypt - The OpenAI CEO said it's "quite terrible" for DRAM to sit largely idle in personal computers while AI data centers face a supply crunch.
Users Pull $3.64 Billion From Binance Within Hours of Withdrawals Reopening
CoinPaprika - Binance recorded about $3.64 billion in net outflows during the first 9.5 hours after it reopened withdrawals on 1 November 2026. The reopening followed a $6.3 billion hack that the FBI attributed to North Korea.
ETH vaults lagged staking while dollar strategies beat Treasuries, Glassnode finds
CryptoSlate - Glassnode’s latest review puts September ETH vaults behind staking and USD curators ahead of Treasuries, despite growth in its tracked balance. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Crocs Stock Jumps 25% After Earnings Beat. Pokémon Clogs Are the Next Test
BeInCrypto - Crocs stock jumped more than 25% after a Q3 earnings beat. A Pokemon 30th anniversary clog pack now tests whether holiday demand holds up. The post Crocs Stock Jumps 25% After Earnings Beat. Pokémon Clogs Are the Next Test appeared first on BeInCrypto.
$106 Million Crypto Theft Hits EU Entity With Multiple Exchange Accounts
BeInCrypto - ZachXBT flags a suspected $106 million theft from an EU entity's exchange accounts as funds race into ETH and Monero. The post $106 Million Crypto Theft Hits EU Entity With Multiple Exchange Accounts appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Core Lightning nodes can keep crashing after an upgrade until a stored trigger is removed
CryptoSlate - The flaw was patched in April, but a malicious announcement already saved on an affected node needs separate removal. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
How Bitcoin Looks Heading Into a High-Stakes US Midterm Election Week
BeInCrypto - Bitcoin is heading into America’s midterm elections with a problem. Wall Street is pulling money out, traders are betting on further losses, and the world’s largest crypto exchange is recovering from a record $6.3 billion hack. The November 3 vote could now add another layer of uncertainty to an already nervous market. Bitcoin briefly fell The post How Bitcoin Looks Heading Into a High-Stakes US Midterm Election Week appeared first on BeInCrypto.
How T7X Is Building the Infrastructure for a New Era of Capital Markets
Decrypt - T7X records ownership directly on-chain instead of wrapping assets held elsewhere, keeping token and asset under one legal framework.
Ethereum added 361,000 ETH to active stake while its total staking balance shrank
CryptoSlate - CryptoKeyhole’s October 1–30 series imply more ETH counted as active stake while the wider consensus balance shrank. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Bitrue Launches AI Trading Bot Referral Program For XRP And Crypto Traders
BeInCrypto - Bitrue, a global cryptocurrency exchange, has launched a two-way referral program for its AI trading bot, aimed at XRP and wider crypto traders. The program rewards both users who invite friends and the friends who join, and runs until Nov. 13, 2026, at 16:00 UTC. The program is part of the fourth phase of the The post Bitrue Launches AI Trading Bot Referral Program For XRP And Crypto Traders appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Saylor’s Strategy buys 811 more bitcoin as STRC buyback runs longer
Cryptopolitan - Strategy acquired 811 BTC and repurchased STRC for $208.2M, with a mix of new MSTR ATM sales and some of the company's cash reserves.
Bitbase 2.0 debut features new mascot BENIE and brand identity
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitbase announced the launch of Bitbase 2.0 on November 2, 2026, introducing a new logo, visual identity, and mascot named BENIE as part of a three-stage platform upgrade. Read the original on Bitbase 2.0 launches with mascot BENIE and new brand identity. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
BitMine’s ETH Stash Hits 6.06 Million as Tom Lee Reaffirms Crypto Bull Market Is Still Alive
CryptoPotato - Last week's purchase was smaller than many of the previous ones.
Strategy spends triple its weekly Bitcoin outlay on STRC buybacks
CoinTelegraph - Strategy spent $208.2 million buying back STRC preferred shares and $65.5 million on Bitcoin, while allocating $98.5 million to its USD Cash balance.
Metaplanet shifts ¥8B to Bitcoin buying after early bond payoff, as buyback reaches 42% of cap
Cryptopolitan - Metaplanet (TYO: 3350) confirmed early cash repayment of its ¥8 billion in bonds on Monday, a move that frees a corresponding amount of money to fund the firm’s Bitcoin accumulation plans. The leading Japanese corporate Bitcoin holder has now reached 42% capacity on the ¥60 billion planned for share buybacks. Metaplanet frees funds for Bitcoin...
Binance taps half its SAFU Bitcoin holdings, releases reserve proof
CoinTelegraph - Binance’s SAFU Bitcoin wallet now holds about 7,500 BTC after a 7,499 BTC transfer linked to the hack, with no timeline for restoring the $1 billion fund.
Strategy Resumes Bitcoin Buys With $66M Purchase
Decrypt - The Bitcoin treasury firm also spent $208.2 million buying back its STRC preferred stock, cutting its USD Cash balance to $132.7 million.
Strive Continues Stacking BTC But There’s a Catch
CryptoPotato - The company's weekly accumulations have declined sharply in terms of USD value.
Strategy Resumes Bitcoin Accumulation by Adding 810 BTC
CryptoPotato - Saylor hinted at a new BTC purchase yesterday at X.
FATF targets crypto hubs in review of money laundering controls
CoinTelegraph - The watchdog has not named the jurisdictions under review. Initial findings on compliance with its crypto standards are due in June 2027.
Mizuho leads Anthropic's $3.5 billion Japanese tranche ahead of Nasdaq debut
Cryptopolitan - Anthropic filed to sell up to $3.5 billion of stock to Japanese investors through six brokers led by Mizuho, ahead of its Nasdaq listing as ANT.
MEXC holds second place in commodity perpetuals market share
TheCurrencyAnalytics - TokenInsight's Q3 2026 report shows MEXC holding a 17.43% share of commodity perpetuals, with $86 billion in trading volume, while TradFi perpetuals made up 17.38% of its derivatives activity. Read the original on MEXC captures 17.43% share in commodity perpetuals. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Trezor lifts password ceiling after Coldcard’s $100M wallet thefts
CoinTelegraph - Trezor cited July’s Coldcard attacks, in which strong passphrases helped protect some users whose wallet recovery information was compromised.
MEXC marks 18th anniversary of Bitcoin whitepaper with new campaign
TheCurrencyAnalytics - MEXC launched its Bitcoin Whitepaper Day 2026 campaign to mark the 18th anniversary of the Bitcoin whitepaper, highlighting the convergence of crypto and traditional finance. Read the original on MEXC launches campaign for 18th Bitcoin whitepaper anniversary. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Why XRP May Need to Fall Against Bitcoin Before It Wins Again: Analyst
CryptoPotato - XRP rallies against Bitcoin often coincide with returns to a long-standing demand zone, rather than simply following BTC's price direction.
Pathé hypnotizes fans to forget films as streaming revenue rises
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Dutch cinema chain Pathé is hypnotizing 30 film fans to erase memories of specific movies, a stunt occurring while Netflix regional revenue has surpassed the North American box office. Read the original on Pathé hypnotizes 30 fans to forget films as Netflix revenue doubles. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Fed staff find dealer client financing persists beyond inventory clearance
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Federal Reserve research indicates that Treasury dealers continue financing client positions for a week after their own auction inventory clears, using balance-sheet capacity rather than held bonds. Read the original on Fed study: Dealer balance sheets expand 21 cents per dollar of issuance. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
After a 49-50 Senate Stall, Crypto's CLARITY Act Now Hinges on the Midterms
CoinPaprika - The U.S. Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act on 15 September 2026, with a 49-50 procedural vote falling short of the 60 needed. The bill's path now depends on the 3 November 2026 midterm elections.
Apollo Launches €10 Billion European Credit Arm With ADIC, Meissner as Chair
Binance News - Apollo Global Management is launching a €10 billion ($11.2 billion) private-credit arm in Europe, with backers including the Abu Dhabi Investment Council (ADIC) and veteran investment banker Christian Meissner as chairman, according to Bloomberg.
Ryanair CEO: Rising Oil Prices Could Mark a Strong Performance Period
Binance News - According to Jin10, Ryanair's CEO said rising oil prices could mark the start of a strong performance period for the airline.
AI TRENDS | Google Energy Chief Says Space Data Centers Could Cost Up to 100 Times More
Binance News - Google data center energy chief Amanda Peterson-Corio said space data centers could cost up to 100 times as much as ground-based facilities. According to Sina Finance, she said operators would also face challenges maintaining and upgrading equipment in orbit, unlike on Earth, where workers can replace servers and reconfigure systems. At the WTF Summit, Peterson-Corio urged companies to explore feasible ground-based options before moving computing infrastructure into space. She said inexperienced developers had contributed to growing local opposition to data centers and supported higher industry standards. ...
JPMorgan: U.S. Treasury Expected to Keep Auction-Size Guidance Unchanged
Binance News - According to Jin10, JPMorgan interest-rate strategists expect the U.S. Treasury to leave its guidance for future auction sizes, nominal coupon Treasury auction sizes and buyback auction sizes unchanged in its November refunding announcement. They see a risk that the Treasury could reduce long-term debt issuance, although they said they see no reasonable rationale for doing so. The strategists said the Treasury should remove the word “at least” from its long-standing forward guidance. Its reluctance to adjust the guidance last quarter, along with specific adjustments made in August, suggests it is taking a more cautious, gradual approach.
Anthropic Plans to Sell $3.5 Billion in Shares to Japanese Investors in IPO
Binance News - Anthropic plans to sell shares worth up to 552.9 billion yen ($3.5 billion) to Japanese investors in its U.S. IPO, according to documents. According to Odaily, proceeds from the new share issuance would be used for working capital, operating expenses and capital expenditures. The documents did not disclose the IPO’s size or valuation. Reuters previously reported that some investors had discussed a valuation of about $1.5 trillion for Anthropic.
AI TRENDS | OpenAI Founder Sam Altman Says Artificial Intelligence Is Getting “Smarter”
Binance News - According to Jin10, OpenAI founder Sam Altman said artificial intelligence is becoming “smarter.”
AI TRENDS | Sam Altman: Today's Deal Is Another Step in OpenAI's Relationship With the UAE
Binance News - According to Jin10, OpenAI founder Sam Altman said today's deal is another step in OpenAI's relationship with the UAE.
AI TRENDS | OpenAI Founder Sam Altman: World Needs More Energy, and We Have New AI Ideas
Binance News - According to Jin10, OpenAI founder Sam Altman said the world needs more energy and that “we have new ideas for using artificial intelligence.”
STOCKS | Glencore Considers CEO Pay Changes That Could Accelerate Equity Awards in a Takeover
Binance News - Glencore is discussing changes to CEO Gary Nagle’s compensation that could accelerate the vesting of long-term equity awards if the company is acquired and he is replaced. According to Sina Finance, some shares would still have to be held for several years, and the proposed terms are under discussion. The change has renewed speculation about potential deals, after Glencore and Rio Tinto ended talks earlier this year on a proposed merger valued at about $260 billion, citing differences over valuation and the merged company’s management. An investor familiar with the compensation plan said the proposed changes could reignite deal speculation. ...
Oaktree's Howard Marks Says Investors Should Build Long-Term Portfolios
Binance News - Howard Marks, co-chair of Oaktree Capital Management, said investors should build portfolios of assets that can perform over the long term, according to Bloomberg. He spoke exclusively on “The China Show.”
AI TRENDS | Overoptimistic Earnings Expectations Threaten the AI-Driven U.S. Bull Market
Binance News - According to Jin10, market participants warned that the biggest threat to the AI-driven U.S. bull market may not be excessive valuations, but overly optimistic corporate earnings growth expectations. As financing costs rise, the risk of slower profit growth in 2027 is increasing.
South Korea Targets ‘World’s Highest-Performance’ Sovereign AI Model in Record Budget
Binance News - According to CNBC, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung unveiled the country’s largest-ever budget on Monday, with total spending for 2027 set to rise 12.8% to 820.9 trillion won ($610.14 billion). The plan allocates 21.3 trillion won to semiconductors, physical AI and AI data centers, nearly double the 2026 level, and 4.7 trillion won to developing a sovereign AI model Lee described as targeting the “world’s highest performance.” Lee said the increased spending would result in virtually no net increase in government debt, with newly issued bonds used to repay existing debt. Defense spending is set to rise 8.2% to 73.3 trillion won.
ADNOC CEO: Shipping and Logistics Costs Exceed 30% of Crude Oil Costs per Barrel After Disruptions
Binance News - According to Jin10, the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company CEO said shipping and logistics costs account for more than 30% of the cost per barrel of crude oil following shipping disruptions.
AI TRENDS | Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Meets OpenAI CEO and Founder Sam Altman
Binance News - According to Jin10, Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince met OpenAI CEO and founder Sam Altman, the Abu Dhabi Media Office said.
Ryanair to Receive First 16 Boeing 737 MAX 10 Aircraft in Spring 2027
Binance News - According to Jin10, Ryanair will receive its first 16 Boeing (BA.N) 737 MAX 10 aircraft in spring 2027.
Address Reverses From SKHX Short to $3.37 Million Long, With $31.92 Million in Total Profit
Binance News - A wallet address closed about $720,000 in SKHX short positions and opened roughly $3.38 million in SKHX longs, while also closing about $788 in long positions. According to Odaily, the address held an SKHX long position worth about $3.05 million after the trades, and its derivatives account had cumulative profits of approximately $31.92 million. The address is 0xfc667adba8d4837586078f4fdcdc29804337ca06.
S-OIL Relies on Two Saudi Routes for Crude Transport, Secures Most Supply Through Long-Term Contracts
Binance News - According to Jin10, South Korea's S-OIL relies on two routes in Saudi Arabia to transport crude oil and has secured most of its Saudi crude oil supply through long-term contracts.
OneKey Founder Warns North Korea May Target BlackRock Bitcoin ETF
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Yishi Wang of OneKey warned that North Korean hackers could target BlackRock's IBIT ETF following the $6 billion Binance hack attributed to the TraderTraitor operation. Read the original on North Korea May Target BlackRock’s $62 Billion Bitcoin ETF. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Blackstone-Led Group Agrees to Buy LNG Canada Stake for $3.1 Billion
Binance News - A Blackstone Inc.-led investor group agreed to acquire a stake in LNG Canada’s liquefaction business from a Mitsubishi Corp. subsidiary for $3.1 billion, according to Bloomberg.
Nomura Securities: BOJ December Hike to 1.5% Nearly Certain, Next Year's Path Unclear
Binance News - According to Jin10, Nomura Securities said a Bank of Japan rate hike to 1.5% in December was nearly certain after Governor Kazuo Ueda sent hawkish signals, but room for further monetary tightening next year remains unclear. The BOJ estimates the nominal neutral rate at 1.1% to 2.5%. Because the rate cannot be observed directly, policymakers have difficulty determining the endpoint for rate hikes. Japanese inflation has remained above the 2% target, while strong business spending has pushed the central bank to accelerate policy normalization. However, the long period of deflation and ultra-low interest rates may make households and businesses more sensitive to higher borrowing ...
S-Oil in Talks With South Korean Government Over Fuel Price Cap Compensation
Binance News - According to Jin10, S-Oil is consulting with the South Korean government on compensation related to its fuel price cap policy.
Initia L1 and Rollups Resume Normal Operations
Binance News - Initia L1 and its Rollups have resumed operations and are running normally. According to Odaily, cross-chain bridges and trading platforms are expected to resume transfers later today. LayerZero OFT assets WETH and AUSD0 will have a 24-hour withdrawal processing period, while Noble USDC withdrawals will be subject to hourly limits. Asset backing for AUSD0, USDC.n, and WETH has been fully restored.
STOCKS | Hong Kong Chip IPOs Reveal Investor Cross-Investments and Executives’ Networks
Binance News - Hong Kong listing hopefuls are revealing cross-investments and personal connections among investors as they pursue initial public offerings, Bloomberg reported. Regulators are increasing scrutiny of structures that risk distorting the market.
Apple CEO John Ternus Faces First Earnings Test as Holiday Results, AI and Chip Costs Loom
Binance News - Apple’s new CEO, John Ternus, will lead his first earnings call, facing scrutiny over holiday-quarter performance, artificial intelligence and rising memory-chip costs. According to ChainCatcher, analysts expect higher memory-chip costs to weigh on quarterly profit growth; they forecast fourth-quarter revenue will rise nearly 11% to $113.39 billion and net income will increase about 6% to $29.04 billion.
Toyota Sales in Japan Fall 5.8% in October, While Honda Sales Rise 10%
Binance News - According to Jin10, Toyota's sales in Japan fell 5.8% year over year in October, while Honda's sales rose 10%.
STOCKS | Samsung Electronics and SK hynix Shares Rise
Binance News - Samsung Electronics shares rose 3.1% to 232,000 won, putting them on track to end a two-session losing streak. According to Sina Finance, SK hynix shares gained 5.2% to 1,492,000 won and were poised to recover most of the previous session's losses.
AI TRENDS | Abu Dhabi Government Media Office: ADNOC, G42 and OpenAI Sign Frontier Technology Agreement
Binance News - According to Jin10, the Abu Dhabi Government Media Office said ADNOC, Abu Dhabi AI company G42, and OpenAI signed an agreement making ADNOC the first company in the energy sector to deploy OpenAI's frontier technology.
Copper Rebounds as Tech Rout Eases and Oil Prices Fall
Binance News - Copper recovered from its lowest close in a week as a technology-stock selloff subsided and oil prices pulled back, easing global growth fears, according to Bloomberg.
ASIA MIDDAY MOVES | KOSPI Rebounds 2.5%, Hang Seng Tech Gains 2.9% as Tokyo Electron Rises 7%
Binance News - According to RTHK, HKET and FTNN, Japanese stocks recovered from early losses on Monday, with the Nikkei 225 falling as low as 62,712 in early trade. As of 04:32 UTC, the Nikkei 225 stood at 63,521.85, up 231.74 points, or 0.37%. Chip-equipment makers gained, with Tokyo Electron up 7.00% and Advantest up 4.25%, while memory chipmaker Kioxia fell 14.66%. Seoul's KOSPI rebounded after a weaker open, having opened down 92 points, or 1.62%, at 5,637. As of 04:32 UTC, the KOSPI was at 5,875.89, up 145.15 points, or 2.53%. Samsung Electronics rose 2.22% and SK hynix added 4.72%. ...
Strategy posts massive Q3 profit driven by Bitcoin gains
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Strategy reported $19.12 billion in net income for the third quarter, driven by $20.91 billion in digital asset gains. The company holds 848,517 BTC and reports $5.07 billion in USD assets covering 3.4 years of obligations. Read the original on Strategy Q3 Net Income Hits $19.12 Billion on Bitcoin Gains. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Japanese Companies Make $21 Billion in Gas Deals Since 2023, Target U.S. Shale
Binance News - Japanese companies have pursued global deals worth $21 billion since 2023 to strengthen their control over natural gas supplies. According to Sina Finance, the investments are concentrated mainly in shale gas along the U.S. Gulf Coast as Japan, the world's second-largest liquefied natural gas importer, seeks to diversify supplies amid conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine; the companies also aim to support power infrastructure for U.S. AI data centers and resell LNG to developing Asian markets, in line with U.S. President Donald Trump's goal of American energy dominance.
Next Technology authorizes management to sell or pledge Bitcoin reserves
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Next Technology Holding has authorized management to sell or pledge its reported 5,833 BTC following a board review of custody and market risks, though no transaction has yet been executed. Read the original on Next Technology permits sale or pledge of 5,833 Bitcoin holdings. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Strategy Q3 results show massive Bitcoin holdings and cash reserves
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Strategy disclosed 848,517 BTC and $20.91 billion in digital-asset gains for the third quarter, while reporting $5.07 billion in USD assets covering 3.4 years of obligations. Read the original on Strategy posts $19.12 billion net income on Bitcoin gains. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Tokyo, Chubu Spot Power Prices Reach Multi-Year Highs as Fuel Costs Rise
Binance News - Japan’s weekend spot power prices surged to multi-year highs in Tokyo and Chubu, where elevated fuel costs drove rates higher, according to Bloomberg.
STOCKS | Sungrow Rallies on Forecast for Surging Battery Storage Demand
Binance News - Shares in Sungrow Power Supply Co. surged after the company said income had fallen and battery storage demand was set to soar, Bloomberg reported.
Chinese Steel Group Rebukes Mills for Ignoring Output-Curb Calls
Binance News - Chinese steel mills have ignored calls to curb output and reduce inventories, leaving the sector oversupplied and struggling to turn a profit, Bloomberg reported, citing commentary published by the industry’s main association.
AI TRENDS | Hong Kong SFC Plans Cybersecurity Framework for Licensed Firms, CEO Leung Says
Binance News - Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission CEO Julia Leung Fung-yee said the regulator plans to develop a cybersecurity framework for licensed institutions and set higher requirements for those with greater risk, aiming to strengthen their defenses against AI-driven cyber threats. According to Foresight News, Leung made the remarks at Hong Kong FinTech Week 2026 and said Hong Kong institutions are advanced in tokenization, which must deliver tangible economic benefits to the market to scale.
STOCKS | Reliance Industries Jumps Most in Nine Months After Earnings Beat
Binance News - Reliance Industries shares climbed the most in nine months after the company beat analyst estimates, driven by strong performance in its oil-to-chemicals business, according to Bloomberg.
Indonesia Supreme Court Invalidates Gibran’s High-School Equivalency Certificate
Binance News - Indonesia’s Supreme Court invalidated a high-school equivalency certificate Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka submitted as part of his candidacy in the 2024 election, raising questions about his ability to remain in office or run again in 2029, according to Bloomberg.
STOCKS | Indian Auto Shares Rise as Nifty Auto Index Gains 1.2% on Resilient Festive Demand
Binance News - Indian automakers’ shares rose on Monday, with the Nifty Auto Index up 1.2%. According to Sina Finance, strong October sales highlighted the resilience of festive-season demand. Analysts currently favor two-wheeler and commercial vehicle makers as rising input costs pressure passenger vehicle manufacturers. Maruti Suzuki rose 2.82% to 11,718 rupees, TVS Motor gained 2.01% to 4,279.6 rupees, and Tata Passenger Vehicles climbed 2.13% to 271.05 rupees.
STOCKS | Coal India Subsidiary South Eastern Coalfields Files for India IPO
Binance News - South Eastern Coalfields Ltd. has filed a draft prospectus for an initial public offering with India’s market regulator. According to Sina Finance, the prospectus submitted to the Securities and Exchange Board of India says the offering will consist entirely of existing shares sold by parent Coal India, with no new shares issued. Coal India plans to sell up to 668.1 million shares. The joint bookrunners are SBI Capital Markets Ltd., ICICI Securities Ltd., IDBI Capital Markets & Securities Ltd., and Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors Ltd. People familiar with the matter said the IPO could raise up to $800 million.
Account Buys $140,000 in Polymarket Contracts on Republicans Controlling Senate After 2026 Midterms
Binance News - An account with more than $600,000 in cumulative losses bought $140,000 worth of Polymarket contracts predicting Republicans will control the Senate after the 2026 U.S. midterm elections. According to Odaily, the account paid an average of 29.7 cents per share for 493,551.7 shares. The elections are scheduled for November 3, 2026.
AI TRENDS | Brookfield Leads South Korea’s First $8 Billion GPU Financing
Binance News - According to Jin10, global investment firm Brookfield appointed KB Kookmin Bank as lead arranger for South Korea’s largest-ever syndicated loan, a 10.7 trillion won ($8 billion) facility to fund AI chip purchases for NAVER. KB Kookmin Bank said in a statement on Sunday that the funds would finance AI computing infrastructure, including GPUs. The loan is part of a 12.6 trillion won financing package and marks South Korea’s first large-scale GPU financing deal. The AI chips will be provided to NAVER Cloud under a long-term lease. Banks and private credit funds in Asia are expanding AI financing beyond data center construction to include hardware such as chips that provide computing capacity.
STOCKS | India's NIFTY Oil & Gas Index Rises 2.21% in Pre-Market Trading
Binance News - According to Jin10, India's NIFTY Oil & Gas Index rose 2.21% in pre-market trading.
Midterms, Jobs Data and Apple Earnings Test Wall Street This Week
Binance News - Wall Street faces midterm elections, Friday’s jobs report and Apple earnings this week, as rate-hike bets and AI-spending doubts test stocks. The Nasdaq Composite fell 2% last week and posted its worst month since March 2025, according to BeInCrypto. The Fed held rates, with two of 12 voters backing a hike; economists expect October payrolls to add 55,000 jobs, while CME FedWatch priced an 84% chance of a December hike before the October decision. Democrats are expected to win the House Tuesday, with Senate control uncertain. Apple reports after Monday’s close; oil rose more than 10% in October and Kioxia fell about 14% Monday.
AI Reading Network Readora Raises $6.5 Million With Becker Ventures Participation
Binance News - AI reading knowledge network Readora has completed a $6.5 million funding round, with Becker Ventures, GaeaVentures and Aurumx Capital participating. According to ChainCatcher, Readora’s product supports BNB Chain (BSC) and Morph.
Whale Buys 3,052 ZEC and Opens 2x Long Position
Binance News - A whale bought 3,052 ZEC and opened a 2x long position of 8,000 ZEC. According to Foresight News, Lookonchain tracked the activity.
Sam Altman Makes Surprise South Korea Visit as OpenAI Builds Chip Partnerships
Binance News - According to CNBC, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made an unannounced visit to South Korea over the weekend, meeting with about 50 executives from Samsung affiliates in Yongin to discuss AI developments and potential business opportunities. South Korean media reported that Altman also had lunch with SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, with senior executives from SK Hynix and SK Telecom attending; SK Hynix said it could not confirm the meeting. Altman’s visit builds on partnerships announced in October 2025 with Samsung and SK Group through OpenAI’s Stargate initiative, which includes plans to expand advanced memory chip production and explore AI data center development in South Korea.
S&P Global Market Intelligence: Japan’s Manufacturing PMI Shows Steady Expansion Amid Cost Pressures
Binance News - According to Jin10, S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Phil Smith said Japan’s manufacturing sector maintained a steady pace of expansion at the start of the fourth quarter, despite slower output growth and fewer new orders. The manufacturing PMI fell to a seven-month low of 53.3 in October, but remained above its long-term average of 50.6 and the 50-point threshold separating expansion from contraction. Smith said business confidence remained firm, supported by rising order backlogs and AI-related demand. Cost pressures remained high, but manufacturers showed strong pricing power as outstanding orders increased.
Primavera Capital's Fred Hu Urges Bolder Steps by China
Binance News - China’s policymakers should focus on improving the country’s fundamentals rather than short-term volatility and have room to take “much bolder” steps, Primavera Capital CEO Fred Hu said, according to Bloomberg.
Bitcoin Core 32.1 fixes IP exposure and updates interface compatibility
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin Core releases version 32.1 with privacy fixes and interface changes, alongside maintenance updates 31.2 and 30.4 for node operators. Read the original on Bitcoin Core 32.1 fixes IP exposure and interface compatibility issues. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.