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New ASIC miners launched; SEC approves leveraged Bitcoin ETFs; bullish signals for XRP emerge.
New Generation of Crypto Miners Released by ASICID
DailyHODL - Hong Kong, Hong Kong, October 6th, 2026, Chainwire The post New Generation of Crypto Miners Released by ASICID appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Arthur Hayes Says Bitcoin Price Hits $1M and Saylor No Longer Matters
Bitcoin.com - Arthur Hayes says Michael Saylor “had his time in the sun” and that Strategy no longer moves the needle, then answered whether bitcoin hits $1 million with a single word: “Yes.” The Case Against Strategy in Two Minutes The Bitmex co-founder and Maelstrom chief made the argument in a 30-minute interview with crypto host Crypto […]
XRP Ledger Prints 386% Comeback in Important Metric
U.Today - XRP Ledger is entering a potentially cautious period as volumes are finally recovering. XRP Ledger is entering a potentially cautious period as volumes are finally recovering.
XRP Enters October With 3 Bullish Signals Quietly Stacking Up
BeInCrypto - XRP (XRP), like the rest of the crypto market, has experienced volatility in October. However, 3 bullish signals are now building at once. Exchange reserves are shrinking while whale-sized outflows dominate. Spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) keep buying, and a major XRP treasury heads to Nasdaq. Exchange Shelves Thin as Whales Lead the Outflows Analyst Amr The post XRP Enters October With 3 Bullish Signals Quietly Stacking Up appeared first on BeInCrypto.
LIVE: Nvidia on track to hit world-record $6 trillion market cap
Cryptopolitan - Nvidia is closing in on a world-first $6 trillion market cap, with shares at a record high after a strong outlook and historic buyback. The stock is up 28% in 2026, adding about $1.2 trillion in value and driving a huge chunk of the S&P 500’s 14% gain. U.S. futures are higher Tuesday after the...
Clearpool’s 97% Vote Brings Credit to XRPL, Not Ripple XRP Demand
99Bitcoins - Clearpool’s XRP Ledger expansion won 97% support, but RLUSD loans may add activity without creating strong direct demand for the XRP token. The post Clearpool’s 97% Vote Brings Credit to XRPL, Not Ripple XRP Demand appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Crypto spot trading posts second consecutive month of recovery in September
Cryptopolitan - Crypto spot trading grew in September, expanding to $973B on centralized exchanges.
Not Only Ethereum: Owner of 4.9% of All ETH, Tom Lee, Is Bullish on Small Caps
U.Today - With 4.9% of all ETH secured, Tom Lee spots a "coiled spring" trade as Russell 2000 shorts hit an all-time high. With 4.9% of all ETH secured, Tom Lee spots a "coiled spring" trade as Russell 2000 shorts hit an all-time high.
FinCEN Withdraws Rules Targeting Crypto Wallets and Mixers
CryptoPotato - Under the 2020 wallet proposal, transfers above $3,000 tied to a self-hosted wallet would have meant record-keeping and ID checks at banks.
Kim Jong-un's Launderer Made a New Friend on Telegram: It Was ZachXBT
BeInCrypto - ZachXBT posed as a scammer to infiltrate a Chinese crew accused of laundering most of Bybit’s $1.5 billion for North Korea. His launderer repaid him with Kim Jong-un updates, dinner photos, and a mahjong invitation. The investigator says the intel helped freeze funds and attribute Bybit flows. He fronted $349,700 of his own money and The post Kim Jong-un's Launderer Made a New Friend on Telegram: It Was ZachXBT appeared first on BeInCrypto.
ChatGPT Watermark Comes to the EU, and OpenAI Has a Detector Ready
BeInCrypto - OpenAI rolls out an invisible ChatGPT watermark in the EU to meet AI Act rules, but its own tests show simple synonym swaps can defeat it. The post ChatGPT Watermark Comes to the EU, and OpenAI Has a Detector Ready appeared first on BeInCrypto.
EEZ tests atomic L1-to-L2 transaction in push to unify Ethereum
CoinTelegraph - An EEZ contributor shared a 0.001 ETH cross-chain test as the project develops a framework to connect Ethereum mainnet and its rollups.
SEC Approves First 3x Leveraged Bitcoin and Ether ETFs in the U.S.
CoinPaprika - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved six 3x leveraged exchange-traded funds on October 2, 2026, including products tracking Bitcoin and Ether. The funds cannot trade until a separate registration statement takes effect.
Oracle Gave Larry Ellison and His Co-CEOs Nearly $1 Billion in Stock Options. By Year End, Every Single One Was Underwater
Bitcoin.com - $988 million in stock options Oracle awarded to co-founder Larry Ellison and new co-CEOs Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia in fiscal 2026 wound up out of the money by the May 31 year end. In its Sept. 25 proxy filing, the company said the grants “had no intrinsic value” at fiscal year end. Oracle’s latest […]
BitMine Shares Outperformed Ethereum in 2026, and Tom Lee Highlights One Move
BeInCrypto - BitMine Immersion Technologies’ stock fell 3% in the first 9 months of 2026, according to chairman Tom Lee. Ethereum (ETH) dropped 10% over the same stretch, leaving the stock ahead by 731 basis points. Lee tied the gap to several company actions and singled out one of them. However, the comparison looks different once BitMine’s The post BitMine Shares Outperformed Ethereum in 2026, and Tom Lee Highlights One Move appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Tanzanian Tour Operator Accepts Bitcoin for Safaris and Treks
Bitcoin.com - Licensed Tanzanian tour operator Zatatep Tours now accepts bitcoin alongside credit cards for booking trips across Tanzania. Streamlining Travel Financing Travelers heading to East Africa can now pay for wildlife safaris, Mount Kilimanjaro treks, and beach stays in Zanzibar using bitcoin, as tour operators move to accommodate visitors who prefer digital currency over credit cards […]
Legendary Trader Peter Brandt Names Bullish XRP Target
U.Today - Veteran trader Peter Brandt has identified a potential path for XRP to rally to $2.16. Veteran trader Peter Brandt has identified a potential path for XRP to rally to $2.16.
Benjamin Cowen Says Yields Could Fall After Midterms With a Potential Boost for Bitcoin
BeInCrypto - Benjamin Cowen expects Treasury yields to peak before mid-November. Here is what it could mean for Bitcoin and risk assets. The post Benjamin Cowen Says Yields Could Fall After Midterms With a Potential Boost for Bitcoin appeared first on BeInCrypto.
FinCEN scraps proposed crypto mixer and wallet rules
Cryptopolitan - The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) pulled back its 2023 proposal against crypto mixing. It claimed the rule would have inadvertently stifled legitimate transactions. It also scrapped a December 2020 proposal that would have forced users to follow strict ID verification and recordkeeping rules for unhosted crypto wallets. In its press release, it wrote, “FinCEN...
South Korea's AI Mania Spills Into Crypto, With Worldcoin as Top Pick
BeInCrypto - South Korean retail traders have carried their AI trade into crypto, Chainalysis data show. AI tokens became the top theme in won trading by June, with Worldcoin (WLD) drawing $7.41 billion in trading volume over the year. The demand has helped South Korea’s crypto economy grow 12.3% to $449.1 billion, even as East Asia’s contracted The post South Korea's AI Mania Spills Into Crypto, With Worldcoin as Top Pick appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Justin Sun Prize Honors Researchers for Advances in Erdős Mathematics
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Justin Sun’s office just named three winners of the Justin Sun Prize — and the math world is paying attention.… Read the original on Justin Sun Prize Honors Researchers for AI Breakthroughs in Erdős Problems. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Jeff Kilburg Backs Fortinet, Cloudflare And Arista For AI Spending
Binance News - CNBC contributor Jeff Kilburg is buying Fortinet, Cloudflare and Arista for the fourth quarter, even though Fortinet and Cloudflare trade above analyst targets and Arista sits about 20% below its target. The KKM Financial founder pitched the trio on CNBC’s The Exchange as a way to profit from AI spending without owning hyperscalers, according to BeInCrypto, and said Cloudflare does not make money. He also noted Fortinet is up 130% this year, while Arista is up about 58%.
Trump’s $5,000 Checks Could Send Billions Into Bitcoin and Crypto: But There’s a Catch
CryptoPotato - Could this become another significant liquidity event for financial markets and especially crypto?
CFTC opens path for true perpetual futures on US regulated exchanges
Cryptopolitan - In an attempt to facilitate the entry of true perpetual futures into regulated US derivatives markets, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a no-action letter on October 3. In the no-action letter, the Division of Market Oversight stated that the CFTC will not take any enforcement actions against Coinbase Derivatives or any designated...
Dan Niles Backs Alphabet and Meta as Google Cloud Grows Over 80%
BeInCrypto - Dan Niles still likes Alphabet and Meta as Google Cloud grows 82% and Meta's Muse AI agent tops the App Store ranking. The post Dan Niles Backs Alphabet and Meta as Google Cloud Grows Over 80% appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Sun Yuchen Prize Completes First Public Review Cycle for Selected Questions
Binance News - The 14-day public review period for questions 305, 371, 381, 526, 866, and 1001 under the Sun Yuchen Prize has officially ended. According to ChainCatcher, officials confirmed that no unresolved objections were raised during the review period, and the winners’ eligibility has been finalized, with written confirmation and prize distribution now set to begin for the first batch of winners. Based on earlier public notices, winners for questions 305, 371, and 381 were formal verifiers, while winners for questions 866 and 1001 were solvers. Question 526 received both types of awards. Candidate winners for questions 239 ...
Japan 10-Year Bond Auction Draws Demand Above 12-Month Average
Binance News - Japan’s 10-year government bond auction on Tuesday drew stronger demand than the 12-month average as elevated yields supported buying, according to Bloomberg.
Trump Says Iran Could “Destroy” Los Angeles and San Diego
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. President Donald Trump said at a campaign rally on Monday that Iran could “destroy” Los Angeles and San Diego, drawing criticism from California leaders. Trump also said he hoped to see a “huge victory” in a U.S.-Iran war and described the cost as temporary and limited, while California Governor Gavin Newsom called the remarks “delusional and dangerous” and San Diego Mayor Todd wrote that the city was not a “sacrificial pawn” or a “small price.”
CZ: Always Bullish on Bitcoin, Accuracy Rate Slightly Above 50%
Binance News - According to Odaily, Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) responded on X to a user's repost of his September 16, 2026 message of the day — "Every dip is an opportunity," made when Bitcoin was at $75,800 — saying: "Pure coincidence. I am right just slightly over 50% of the time, as I am always bullish."
AI TRENDS | Ray Dalio Says Stocks and Bonds Are Converging in Expected Returns
Binance News - According to Jin10, Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio said the expected returns on stocks and bonds are now converging, stock markets are expected to become more sensitive to interest-rate changes, and the world is entering a new era of investing with artificial intelligence.
Bitcoin Bull Score Index Remains in Bullish Territory at 80, Darkfost Says
Binance News - Crypto analyst Darkfost said on X that Bitcoin's Bull Score Index remains in a clear bullish zone, with the current reading at 80 out of 100. According to Odaily, he said several indicators continue to support BTC's upward momentum. Darkfost said spot demand is the only relatively lagging factor at present. He noted that spot trading volume remains low and that there has not yet been a clear increase in spot buying demand. He added that spot demand is the key missing factor in BTC's current market trend and is often the last part to form.
UANI Says U.S. Blockade Leaves Dozens of Iranian Tankers Stranded
Binance News - According to Jin10, the nonprofit United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) said the U.S. blockade on Iran has left dozens of fully loaded tankers stranded along Iran's coast, with others remaining near Sri Lanka outside the Persian Gulf. In its routine shipping update released on October 5, the group said at least 50 tankers carrying Iranian oil were still stranded near Iran, roughly unchanged from two months earlier. The vessels are mainly carrying crude oil, while some are transporting petroleum products and liquefied petroleum gas. UANI said some empty ships in other waters have remained at anchor across the Indian Ocean-Pacific region instead of returning to Iranian ports. It added that 20 Iran-flagged vessels are currently near Sri Lanka, while one is near Oman.
Samsung Electro-Mechanics Signs 290 Billion Won AI Server MLCC Supply Contract
Binance News - According to Jin10, Samsung Electro-Mechanics said it has signed an AI server multilayer ceramic capacitor supply contract worth about 290 billion won with a global large enterprise, covering January 1 to December 31, 2027. It said this is its sixth long-term supply contract this year based on disclosures. Goldman Sachs forecast that the AI server MLCC market will grow from $1.4 billion in 2025 to $5.8 billion in 2030, with average annual growth of about 34%. Samsung Electro-Mechanics said its share of the AI server MLCC market exceeds 40%, and that since May it has signed long-term supply contracts totaling about 3.9 trillion won for products including silicon capacitors, AI server MLCCs and inductors.
Trump Says High Oil Prices Are a Small Price for Security
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly said that the higher oil prices Americans pay at the pump are a "small price" for maintaining world security and national security. He made the remarks at a campaign rally in Grand Island, Nebraska, said current oil prices are lower than during the Biden administration, and said gasoline prices will fall below $1.85 per gallon in "a very short time," possibly before or shortly after the November 3 midterm elections. Trump also said the U.S. will never allow Iran to have nuclear weapons.
Dan Ives Says Nvidia Market Value Could Outrun Wall Street Estimates By 30%
Binance News - Nvidia hit a record $5.78 trillion intraday market value on Monday, while tech analyst Dan Ives said Wall Street’s numbers for the chipmaker are probably 25% to 30% too low. He told CNBC that Asian checks show chip demand at 13 to 14 times supply, according to BeInCrypto, even as Michael Burry holds Nvidia put options through September 2027 and warns the AI bubble could burst early.
Liquid Capital Founder Yi Lihua Criticizes Projects for Freezing BTC Withdrawals and Changing Terms
Binance News - Liquid Capital founder Yi Lihua said on X that many projects lack contractual integrity, citing cases where users are unable to withdraw BTC, investor tokens are deducted at will, and terms are changed under pressure. According to Odaily, he said this creates reputational risk for VCs, KOLs, and secondary investors, and urged exchanges to make project credibility a key review criterion. He added that companies involved in fraud in the traditional stock market face penalties or delisting rules.
Two Addresses Open 2x Long Positions on 24.57 Million AGT at Aster DEX
Binance News - Two addresses opened 2x leveraged long positions on 24.57 million AGT at Aster DEX, with the positions valued at $620,000. According to Odaily, the positions are currently showing an unrealized profit of $297,000, and the return rate has reached as high as 115%.
Trump Names Jay Clayton to Lead America’s Super Intelligence Force
Bitcoin.com - Federal efforts to coordinate artificial intelligence (AI) policy will fall to a new Super Intelligence Force, President Donald Trump announced. Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton joins three other officials tasked with maintaining U.S. leadership and protecting Americans. Jay Clayton and Three Officials Lead Federal AI Coordination Consumers, public interest groups, and technology companies will […]
GEOPOLITICS | RBI Poised for First Rate Hike in Nearly Four Years
Binance News - India’s central bank is set to raise interest rates for the first time in nearly four years on Wednesday as inflation rises and the rupee hovers near record lows, according to Bloomberg. Policymakers are shifting gears in response to the pressure on prices and the currency.
GEOPOLITICS | Vance Says Alaska Gas Project Will Move Ahead Despite Seoul Conditions
Binance News - US Vice President JD Vance said an Alaska natural gas project with South Korea will move forward even as Seoul said its participation remains conditional on the venture being economically viable, according to Bloomberg. President Donald Trump threatened trade retaliation after South Korea said its role in the project depends on economic viability.
AI | Higgsfield CEO Discusses Path to $1 Billion Annualized Revenue
Binance News - Alex Mashrabov, chief executive officer of video AI startup Higgsfield, discussed the company’s path to generating more than $1 billion in annualized revenue based on current performance, according to Bloomberg. He also spoke about Higgsfield’s growth and business strategies for APAC markets in an exclusive interview with Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade".
Citi Strategist Sees JGB Yields Nearing Peak
Binance News - A Citigroup Inc. strategist said Japanese government bond yields are nearing their peaks and expects financial institutions to increase investments once the fiscal policy outlook becomes clearer, according to Bloomberg.
Russia Gold Exports Shift Toward Asia as Hong Kong Imports Rise
Binance News - According to Jin10, after Western markets contracted, Russian gold is shifting toward Asia at a faster pace. Hong Kong imported 112.7 tons of Russian gold in the first seven months of this year, surpassing the full-year record for 2025 and accounting for nearly 15% of local non-monetary gold imports.
AI TRENDS | Moonshot Said to Eye Early 2027 IPO After Valuation Hits $50 Billion
Binance News - Moonshot AI has closed its final round of private fundraising at a valuation of about $50 billion and is heading toward a Hong Kong initial public offering in the first quarter of next year, according to people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported. The Chinese AI champion has also begun laying the groundwork to gauge investor sentiment through early-look meetings starting as soon as this month, some of the people said, asking not to be identified because the information is private. Moonshot is one of the biggest stars of China's AI scene, bursting onto the global stage in July with the debut of Kimi K3, an open model that goes nearly toe-to-toe with leading platforms from OpenAI and Anthropic on some metrics. Its planned IPO is among the most hotly anticipated ...
US Senator McCormick Discusses Japan Investment Delegation After $500 Billion Deal
Binance News - US Republican Senator Dave McCormick of Pennsylvania discussed his visit to Japan as he led a delegation to talk about bilateral investment opportunities after the US and Japan reached a $500 billion investment trade deal earlier this year, according to Bloomberg. He spoke with Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade".
AI TRENDS | South Korea Plans 4.7 Trillion Won Frontier AI Model Project
Binance News - South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT said it plans to launch a 4.7 trillion won frontier artificial intelligence model development project starting in March 2027. According to Sina Finance, the ministry said it hopes to secure a place in advanced AI through the project. The ministry said it will choose a lead developer through an open tender after parliament approves the 2027 budget in December, with the winner potentially announced as early as February. It said the government plans to combine state equity investment with private funding and concentrate computing chips, data, and talent on the project to develop a leading model. ...
Polymarket Yankees-Rays O/U 6.5 Over Probability Jumps to 81%
Binance News - Catcher Predict monitoring showed sharp volatility in the Polymarket submarket for the New York Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays event, where the O/U 6.5 Over option rose from 38.5% one hour earlier to 81% at the time of observation. According to ChainCatcher, the move reflected a 42.5 percentage point swing, and users were advised to watch for the impact of related breaking news.
Brazil's Government Reverses Course on Betting Laws, Threatening Licensed Operators
TheCurrencyAnalytics - What happened Brazil’s government has gone to the Supreme Court asking it to strike down the very betting laws it… Read the original on Brazil’s Betting Laws Face Supreme Court Reversal as Operators Risk Shutdown. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
AI TRENDS | Identity.md Market Cap Peaks at $59.17 Million as IMD Rises 28.95%
Binance News - Identity.md (IMD) reached a market capitalization high of $59.17 million this morning and was valued at $52.18 million at the time of reporting, up 28.95% over the past 24 hours. According to Foresight News, the project aims to build a community-owned company operated by AI agents. Its mechanism includes NFT seats, an agent swarm, IMD/sIMD, a Uniswap V4 burn hook, and a community token launchpad.
Binance to Launch Exclusive New User bStocks Convert Campaign
Binance News - According to the announcement from Binance, the platform will launch the Exclusive New User bStocks Convert Campaign for newly onboarded users and first-time traders using Binance Convert. The promotion is designed to give eligible users access to supported tokenized U.S. shares, known as bStocks, through a direct trading experience that allows users to start with small amounts and trade 24/7. Eligible participants who complete qualifying bStocks conversions during the Promotion Period may share a total prize pool of up to 110 SPCXB in token vouchers. The Promotion Period runs from 2026-10-06 00:00 (UTC) to 2026-11-02 23:59 (UTC). Promotion A will allocate 100 SPCXB in token vouchers to the top 4,000 eligible users who register their participation and ...
Tom Lee Says BMNR Outperformed ETH by 731 Basis Points as Crypto Market Enters Bull Cycle
Binance News - Tom Lee said on X that as the crypto market enters what he considers a bull cycle, ETH fell 10% in the first nine months of 2026, while Bitmine’s BMNR shares declined 3%, outperforming ETH by 731 basis points. According to Odaily, BMNR repurchased 21 million shares in 2026, and ETH has outperformed the S&P 500 by 6,832 basis points so far in the third quarter of 2026.
New Wallet Withdraws 7,166 ZEC From CEX in 12 Hours
Binance News - BlockBeats reported on October 6 that a newly created wallet, t1Sj6J, withdrew 7,166 ZEC from a centralized exchange in the past 12 hours. According to BlockBeats On-chain Detection, the withdrawal was monitored by Lookonchain and involved about 9.67 million dollars worth of ZEC.
SpaceX Shares Jump 7.63% as Musk's Net Worth Rises by $30.6 Billion
Binance News - SpaceX shares rose 7.63% on October 5, lifting Elon Musk's personal net worth by about $30.6 billion in a single day. According to Sina Finance, Fortune's real-time billionaire rankings showed Musk's wealth at about $1.03 trillion at the U.S. market close. Morgan Stanley issued a bullish report on SpaceX, saying the company's growth prospects remain promising, including new AI products, progress on Starship development, and additional cloud service contracts. According to Sina Finance, the bank kept its buy rating, said SpaceX's stock was significantly undervalued, and set a $300 per-share target, about 75% above the closing price.
Chinese crime network laundered over $1B for Lazarus: ZachXBT
CoinTelegraph - ZachXBT says he infiltrated the network by posing as a customer, gaining information that helped trace funds from the $1.5 billion Bybit hack.
Typhoon No. 28 Noro Expected To Continue Moving Westward
Binance News - According to Jin10, the center of Typhoon No. 28 Noro, a severe typhoon, was located over the sea about 3,415 kilometers east of Tokyo at 5 a.m. today, with maximum winds near the center reaching force 15 (48 meters per second), a minimum central pressure of 945 hPa, a radius of force-7 winds of 450-500 kilometers, a radius of force-10 winds of 200 kilometers, and a radius of force-12 winds of 80 kilometers. Noro is expected to move westward at 30-35 kilometers per hour, with little change in intensity.
STOCKS | Some Hong Kong Pharmaceutical Stocks Open Higher
Binance News - According to Jin10, some Hong Kong pharmaceutical stocks opened higher, with CanSino Biologics (06185.HK) rising more than 10%, Antengene-B (06996.HK) gaining 5.26%, and Joinn Laboratories (06127.HK) climbing nearly 3%.
STOCKS | Hong Kong Auto Stocks Rise at the Open
Binance News - According to Jin10, Hong Kong auto stocks mostly rose at the open, with Leapmotor (09863.HK), Geely Automobile (00175.HK), and Chery Automobile (09973.HK) opening more than 2% higher, while GAC Group (02238.HK), BYD Company (01211.HK), and XPeng (09868.HK) opened more than 1% higher.
Anchorage Digital Expands Global Business With US Dollar Accounts
Binance News - Anchorage Digital said it has expanded its global business footprint. According to ChainCatcher, qualified institutional clients can now open U.S. dollar accounts through Anchorage Digital Singapore, in addition to the accounts previously offered through Anchorage Digital Bank N.A.The company said it has combined U.S. dollar accounts, digital asset custody, global SWIFT wire transfers, and 24/7 settlement on a single platform.
STOCKS | Tesla Tops South Korea Imported Car Sales for Eighth Straight Month
Binance News - Industry data released on Tuesday showed that Tesla was the best-selling imported passenger car brand in South Korea for the eighth consecutive month in September. According to Sina Finance, citing the Korea Automobile Importers & Distributors Association (KAIDA), South Korea registered 34,904 imported passenger cars last month, up 6.3% from a year earlier. Tesla led the market with 12,372 sales and has held the top spot since February. BMW ranked second with 6,066 sales, followed by Mercedes-Benz with 5,477 and BYD with 2,614. Tesla's Model Y L was the best-selling imported model in South Korea last month with 8,690 units sold, followed by the Model Y Premium with 2,567 and ...
OpenAI adds invisible text watermarks to ChatGPT and Codex in Europe
Cryptopolitan - OpenAI has begun labeling text generated by its AI systems ChatGPT and Codex for users in the EU region, the firm stated on Monday, due to the requirement of transparency under the EU Artificial Intelligence Act implemented on August 2. Those rules require AI companies to label machine-generated content in a form other systems can...
Groq shareholders sue Nvidia over the structure of their $20 billion deal
Cryptopolitan - A lawsuit has been filed against AI chipmaker Groq’s board of directors by two of its ex-engineers. It is alleged that the deal in question was executed in an inequitable manner. The controversy now provides an addition of shareholders’ litigation to an already scrutinized deal on the antitrust front in the United States. The proposed...
STOCKS | Google Nears $1 Billion Nuclear Power Deal With Constellation
Binance News - Alphabet is close to reaching a nuclear power purchase agreement with Constellation Energy Corp. According to Sina Finance, people familiar with the matter said the tech giant is set to sign a multi-year deal to pay Constellation at least $1 billion, with an announcement expected as soon as this week. Constellation and Google both declined to comment on Monday. The exact size and location of the nuclear power project have not yet been determined. The article said the AI boom has driven huge electricity demand and renewed interest in nuclear power, which can provide round-the-clock stable power and is a zero-emission energy source.
STOCKS | KKR Announces $5.1 Billion Gen II Acquisition
Binance News - KKR announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Gen II Fund Services for $5.1 billion, including debt. According to Sina Finance, KKR will buy Gen II from Hg, General Atlantic, and other minority shareholders. Gen II provides tax, compliance, treasury management, and technology services to private equity, private credit, and other private market investment managers. The company serves more than 275 investment firms and supports over $2 trillion in private capital. KKR said Gen II co-founder and CEO Steven Millner will continue to lead the company. The transaction is expected to close in 2027. In May, KKR acquired Arctos, an investment firm that provides capital solutions to ...
CFTC Grants No-Action Relief for DCMs to Convert Certain Contracts Into Perpetual Futures
Binance News - The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued no-action relief allowing designated contract markets to convert certain existing contracts that already function like perpetual futures into true perpetual contracts with no expiration date. According to ChainCatcher, the relief is effective through October 20. Before making any conversion, exchanges must seek input from holders of open positions, provide advance notice and an opportunity to exit, and disclose the associated risks.
New World Launches Exchange Offer for $991 Million of Dollar Notes
Binance News - New World Development Co. kicked off an exchange offer for about $991 million of outstanding dollar notes as it seeks to extend maturities and shore up liquidity, according to Bloomberg. The Hong Kong developer is making the latest move in its efforts to manage debt obligations.
Former AI researchers warn NYC Council humanity could lose control of AI
Cryptopolitan - Jacob Coxon, who left Anthropic in September warning the technology could kill everyone before the decade ends, opened his sworn testimony by calling the approach to building advanced systems extremely reckless. On the present path, he said, he considers it more likely than not that humanity loses control to these systems, with extinction among the...
Nidec Bonds Sink After Scandal as New President Faces Confidence Test
Binance News - Scandal-tainted Nidec Corp. has fallen to the bottom rank of the yen debt market by one measure, according to Bloomberg. The company, which grew from a Kyoto startup into the world’s largest manufacturer of precision motors, now leaves its new president with the task of restoring investor confidence.
STOCKS | Goldman Sachs Raises TSMC Target Price on AI-Driven Growth
Binance News - Goldman Sachs raised its target price and capital expenditure forecast for TSMC on continued AI demand expansion in GPUs, networking chips, and server CPUs. According to Sina Finance, analyst Evelyn Yu said stronger CPU demand driven by agentic AI has been a key change over the past year. Goldman Sachs expects TSMC revenue to grow 42.0% in 2026 and 36.9% in 2027 in U.S. dollar terms, with gross margins of 67.2% and 67.5%, respectively. It also raised its 2027 and 2028 capital expenditure forecasts from $78 billion and $82 billion to $85 billion and $98 billion to support long-term customer demand. The firm kept a Buy rating and lifted its target price to NT$3,300 from NT$3,100.
STOCKS | JPMorgan Says South Korean Stocks May Catch Up in an Orderly Way After AI Rebound
Binance News - JPMorgan said South Korean stocks may see a more orderly pullback after the July AI and memory rebound, given investor positioning and earnings growth. According to Sina Finance, analysts including Tony Lee wrote in a report that the current move "looks more controlled than explosive," citing an "improved gamma backdrop" that reduces the risk of mechanical volatility amplification and earnings-per-share revisions. Although South Korea's memory fundamentals have improved, the market remained behind after the July AI and memory rebound and still has room to catch up, especially as macro factors such as high yields, oil prices, and weaker risk ...
Corporate AI costs are falling, but companies are using the savings to deploy more AI
Cryptopolitan - Companies in the United States continue to pay less for AI despite increasing usage levels, according to a recent study released by Ramp AI Index. This information indicates that the AI price wars are not adversely affecting demand. Instead, companies are now finding it easier to deploy AI on a large scale. If the above...
Japan's Takaichi Proposes Food Tax Relief and Investment Plan
Binance News - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi outlined a temporary tax cut on food and targeted measures to maintain market discipline in an address to parliament, according to Bloomberg. Bloomberg's Sakura Murakami broke down the speech.
STOCKS | Japan and South Korea Open Higher, KOSPI Rises 0.6%
Binance News - Japan's Nikkei 225 opened at 69,954.61, up 0.01%. According to Sina Finance, South Korea's KOSPI opened 0.6% higher at 7,044.67.
Compound votes on treasury delays and veto powers as DeFi governance strains
Cryptopolitan - Compound’s COMP holders are voting on Proposal 612, which would extend treasury withdrawal delays from two days to ten and give the protocol’s Governor Timelock power to cancel treasury transactions before they execute. The voting opened on Sunday and will close on Wednesday (October 7), according to the proposal page. Though the changes may seem...
STOCKS | Australian Shares Rise as Property and Materials Lead Gains
Binance News - Australia's S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.4% to 8,720.30, led by property and materials stocks. According to Sina Finance, the benchmark advanced after the S&P 500 approached a record high and the Nasdaq 100 hit a new high, while investors temporarily set aside concerns about high oil prices and elevated bond yields. New Zealand's S&P/NZX index rose 0.1% to 13,718.89.
Starbucks Opens Two Stores In Xinjiang After Boyu Capital Deal
Binance News - According to CNBC, Starbucks Corp opened two stores in Urumqi, Xinjiang, after selling a 60% controlling stake in its China operations to Boyu Capital in April. The move drew criticism from the U.S. House Select Committee on China, which called it “shocking and morally bankrupt” and demanded the stores close, while China’s Foreign Ministry rejected the criticism and said Xinjiang has social stability, economic prosperity, ethnic unity and religious harmony. Starbucks China chief executive Molly Liu said in a recent statement that the company will keep investing in the region.
Australia Consumer Confidence Falls Further After Rate Hike
Binance News - Australia’s consumer confidence declined further in October after the Reserve Bank of Australia raised interest rates, with fuel prices also weighing on households, according to Bloomberg. Households reported growing unease over the jobs outlook.
Apple Ordered to Pay $184 Million in Interest on $634 Million Patent Verdict
Binance News - A federal judge on Monday ruled that Apple must pay an additional $184 million in interest. According to Sina Finance, the ruling stems from a $634 million jury award to Masimo Corp. over patent infringement involving the Apple Watch's heart-rate monitoring feature. Judge James V. Selna rejected Apple's argument that awarding interest would give Masimo a windfall. He cited guidance from the U.S. Supreme Court, saying interest from the date a patent license fee should have been received is meant to restore the patent holder to the full economic position it would have had without infringement. ...
Malaysia Consumer, Construction Stocks Seen Benefiting From 2027 Budget Plan
Binance News - Malaysia’s consumer and construction stocks may benefit from next year’s spending plan as Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim seeks to ease living costs while maintaining fiscal prudence, according to Bloomberg. The article says the budget plan is aimed at supporting households while keeping spending disciplined.
U.S. President Donald Trump Says He Will Use Personal and MAGA Inc. Funds to Pay for Ads
Binance News - U.S. President Donald Trump said he will self-fund "patriotic ads" using his own money and funds raised for MAGA Inc., rather than using government accounts. According to Sina Finance, Trump posted the statement on Truth Social.
Trump Says Hormuz No Longer Drives U.S. Gas Prices
Binance News - A projectile hit a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, setting its engine room on fire, while President Donald Trump said the chokepoint is no longer driving higher U.S. gasoline prices. According to BeInCrypto, UKMTO said the crew was fighting an engine-room blaze and that it was the agency’s 10th incident notice since October 1. Trump blamed refineries, citing Russian plants hit by Ukraine and closures in California, while oil and fuel prices remained elevated.
Israeli Source Says Dubai Aviation Co-Pilot Motive Was Revenge for Gaza
Binance News - According to Sina Finance, an Israeli source said the Omani co-pilot Hamam Al-Hamami of a Dubai Aviation passenger jet confessed during trial that his motive was "revenge for Gaza." On October 5 local time, the source said Al-Hamami admitted during a joint multinational interrogation in the United Arab Emirates that choosing to operate the flight to Israel and attempting to crash the aircraft was a long-planned act of revenge. The body also said an official from Israel's Mossad told cabinet members on October 4 that Al-Hamami had made brief visits in recent years to several countries hostile to Israel. Intelligence agencies are now verifying his travel ...
U.S. Secretary of State: Bomber Withdrawal From Britain Was Routine Rotation
Binance News - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on October 5 that the withdrawal of U.S. bombers from Royal Air Force Fairford in Britain was not directly linked to the earlier security threat incident. According to Sina Finance, Rubio said the U.S. Defense Department continuously adjusts military deployments as needed, and bases also undergo routine rotations, including personnel and aircraft changes, so moving military assets across different regions is not unusual. The United States said on October 4 that the U.S. military had removed all B-1 bombers from Royal Air Force Fairford. U.S. officials said the decision was made for security reasons, amid concerns that the base could become a target of a ...
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey Activate Collective Defense Mechanism
Binance News - Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey held an emergency meeting of the Strategic Political and Defense Committee of the Mecca Defense Alliance in Riyadh on October 5 and issued a joint statement announcing the launch of a collective defense mechanism. According to Sina Finance, the statement said the committee decided to immediately advance the collective defense commitment and take necessary measures to provide guarantees for the agreed military forces and related capabilities so they can be rapidly deployed in Saudi Arabia under approved arrangements and the domestic laws of each member state. The statement said the move aims to improve readiness, military integration, and ...
Saudi Capital Riyadh Reports Repeated Explosion Sounds
Binance News - Explosion sounds were heard again in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, in the early hours of the 6th local time. According to Sina Finance, explosion sounds were also reported in Riyadh on the evening of the 5th. According to a statement released by Yemen's Houthi movement on the night of the 5th, the group carried out three military operations that day in response to Saudi military actions against Yemen over the previous 24 hours. It said it used a large number of ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones to strike King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, the Rabigh Aramco refinery, as well as Abha Airport, Khamis Mushait base, Al-Akifah camp in Asir Province, and multiple ...
PRECIOUS METALS | SPDR Gold Trust Holdings Rise by 0.57 Tonnes to 1,056.266 Tonnes
Binance News - According to Jin10, SPDR Gold Trust holdings increased by 0.57 tonnes from the previous day to 1,056.266 tonnes.
Strive Adds $169M Bitcoin in Its Biggest Buy in Four Months
Decrypt - The Nasdaq-listed bitcoin treasury company, co-founded by Vivek Ramaswamy, paid roughly $169 million for 2,000 coins last week and now holds 29,462 BTC.
Cramer Says Nvidia, Microsoft And Meta Are Masking Pressure From Rising Treasury Yields
Binance News - According to CNBC, Jim Cramer said a handful of artificial intelligence leaders are obscuring the strain from surging Treasury yields, creating an unusual gap between stocks and bonds. He said the Nasdaq Composite rose about 1% to a record close Monday and the S&P 500 gained 0.66%, even as the 10-year Treasury yield climbed above 5.34% and the 30-year yield approached 5.7%. Cramer said Meta, Microsoft and Nvidia helped drive the rally, with Meta up 1.9%, Microsoft up 1.5% and Nvidia up 2.1% for its first record close since May. He said Nvidia’s chips are producing strong returns for customers, Microsoft is benefiting from improved sentiment around its Copilot AI assistant and Meta is gaining on enthusiasm for its Muse personal agent app. Cramer also said the continued ...
Nasdaq Composite Hits Record As Futures Hold Near Flatline
Binance News - According to CNBC, U.S. stock futures were little changed Monday evening after the Nasdaq Composite climbed to a fresh record close. S&P 500 futures rose 0.1%, Dow futures added 51 points, or 0.1%, and Nasdaq-100 futures gained 0.2%. During the regular session, the Nasdaq Composite advanced about 1% to an all-time high, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose about 90 points, or 0.2%, and the S&P 500 added 0.7%. Shares tied to the artificial intelligence trade moved higher, with SpaceX jumping more than 7%, Nvidia and Tesla rising over 2% each, and Meta Platforms and Microsoft gaining more than 1%. Brent crude fell 1.9% to $100.32 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate dropped about 1.8% to $89.43 a barrel. The 10-year Treasury yield briefly topped 5.3%, its highest level since ...
Metaplanet Faces Dilution Challenges Amid Bitcoin Investment Strategy Shift
TheCurrencyAnalytics - What happened Metaplanet, the Japanese investment firm that’s basically gone all-in on Bitcoin, just rolled out a revised capital allocation… Read the original on VanEck Warns Metaplanet Faces Irreversible Dilution Amid Governance Turmoil. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Strive CEO Says ASST Can Outrun Strategy in the Next Bitcoin Bull Market
CryptoPotato - Cole expects Bitcoin to reach $400,000 to $500,000 by late 2029, built on a US debt crisis that forces long-term yields lower.
CFTC makes its biggest move yet to bring offshore crypto trading back to the US
CryptoSlate - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is offering US crypto exchanges a federal route to retail leverage as Congress remains stalled on market-structure legislation. On Oct. 5, the financial regulatory agency opened rulemaking for Regulation Crypto Asset Transactions (CTX) and Regulation Crypto Asset Markets (CAM), which would create a national framework for platforms offering retail […] The post CFTC makes its biggest move yet to bring offshore crypto trading back to the US appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Nokia CEO Says AI Data Center Buildout Is Still in Early Days
Binance News - According to CNBC, Nokia CEO Justin Hotard said the tech industry could build data centers twice as fast if it were not constrained by supply shortages, including key memory chips and energy. He said that if customers could build 2x faster, they probably would, adding that he remains confident the AI buildout is still in its early stages. Hotard also said demand for AI is not limited to frontier labs such as Anthropic and OpenAI, and that the sector could make substantial progress even if no new frontier model were released in the next three years. Nokia, which sells technology used to connect chip racks inside data centers and link facilities across locations, has seen its stock rise about 130% over the past year.
Bitcoin Faces Repeated Resistance at $87,000 Level This Week
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin is going in circles. The week closed at $86,530 — the highest weekly close since January — but the… Read the original on Bitcoin Hits $87,000 Again but Faces Stubborn Resistance After Four Attempts. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
SpaceX stock jumps 6% to $168 as Musk rebrands AI unit SpaceXSI
Cryptopolitan - SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) stock rose by 6% to approximately $168.78 on Monday, which increased the company’s market cap to around $2.29 trillion, taking the stock beyond the $150 mark that made Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire in June. The move comes after Morgan Stanley endorsed the company again, and Musk’s move to rename the...
GPU Financing Reaches ABS Market in Stonebriar, Wingspire Deals
Binance News - Demand for capital to fund artificial intelligence investment is reaching a little-watched corner of the asset-backed securities market, with bonds secured by equipment loans and leases, according to Bloomberg. The deals involve Stonebriar and Wingspire.
AI | Tiffany McGhee Says Earnings Must Prove AI Spending Is Paying Off
Binance News - Tiffany McGhee, chief executive officer and chief investment officer of Pivotal Advisors, said the market remains resilient but is still sensitive to interest rates, according to Bloomberg. Ahead of earnings season, which begins Tuesday the 13th, she said investors will focus on whether companies can show their AI investments are generating revenue and whether geopolitical tensions are affecting individual businesses.
Mark Walter Charity’s $160 Million CLO Deal Shows Empire’s Complexity
Binance News - Mark Walter committed $160 million through his education-focused nonprofit to help a Chicago credit investment firm comply with Dodd-Frank regulations in return for funding, according to Bloomberg. The arrangement was described at the time as an unconventional alliance.
U.S. Troops Sought Hospitals on Google After Iranian Drone Strike
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. military officers said some wounded personnel were able to reach hospitals for treatment after the attack only because some phones still worked and could use Google to find nearby hospitals. The Associated Press recently interviewed dozens of U.S. service members who experienced the strike. Sources said the U.S. military completed its investigation into the attack on the Shuai'ba Port base in June but has not released the report, citing the need to edit sensitive information. The U.S. military declined to comment on the latest AP report.
Fitch Warns of Potential Equity Shock Amid AI Investment Surge
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The numbers are staggering. The U.S. is sitting on an $800 billion AI investment wave, and nobody can quite agree… Read the original on AI’s $800 Billion Investment Sparks Divide: Trump Pushes Fast Track Amid Safety Concerns. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
A Florida Woman Used Claude as a Diary. An Anthropic Employee Read It and Reported It to Police
Decrypt - Investigators say a Bonita Springs woman's Claude "diary" tripped Anthropic's safety filters. A human review team sent it to police, and Anthropic's own terms allow exactly that.