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Bitcoin rebounds as Democrats secure Congress; mining revenue dips amid network changes; 245 pro-crypto candidates win.
Wall Street’s Midterm Rally Faces Its Real Test on Friday, Jim Cramer Warns
BeInCrypto - Stocks and crypto markets rallied after Democrats won control of Congress. But can the gains hold? Jim Cramer warns of a key test on Friday. The CNBC Mad Money host warned that the October jobs report could undo much of the gains. Crypto traders face the same risk, since the data will shape Fed rate-hike The post Wall Street’s Midterm Rally Faces Its Real Test on Friday, Jim Cramer Warns appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Bitcoin miner hashprice falls as network difficulty stabilizes
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin mining hashprice fell 8.7% to $32.86 per petahash per second per day, while forward-implied network hashrate showed little growth through December following a 16.4% difficulty increase. Read the original on Hashprice drops 8.7% to $32.86 as difficulty stabilizes. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Bitcoin rebounds after Democrats secure control of both congressional chambers
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin climbed 0.7% to $78,354 on Wednesday following Democratic midterm victories, while Ether rose 1.4% to $2,323 amid ongoing ETF outflows and regulatory uncertainty. Read the original on Bitcoin hits $78,354 as Democrats take both chambers of Congress. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Bitcoin rebounds after Democrats win U.S. midterm control
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin climbed 0.7% to $78,354 on Wednesday following overnight losses linked to Democratic midterm victories, while Ether rose 1.4% to $2,323. Read the original on Bitcoin rebounds to $78,354 after Democrats win U.S. midterm control. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Bitcoin mining revenue falls as network difficulty rebounds sharply
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Hashrate Index data shows Bitcoin miners' daily revenue per unit of computing power fell 8.7% in one week, while implied network hashrate remains flat through December following a sharp difficulty increase. Read the original on Bitcoin hashprice drops 8.7% amid 16.4% difficulty rebound. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Bitcoin miner earnings fall as network expansion stalls
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin mining revenue per unit of computing power fell 8.7% in one week, while forward contracts imply little new network competition through December. Read the original on Bitcoin hashprice drops 8.7% amid stalled network growth. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Yardeni Research: 5% Is an Attractive Yield for 10-Year U.S. Treasuries
Binance News - Yardeni Research President Ed Yardeni said he expects bond yields to be at 5% at the end of this year, at the end of next year, and for the foreseeable future. According to Sina Finance, Yardeni said interest rates have returned to normal levels and would stay there for longer, describing 5% as a normal rate consistent with a well-performing economy. He said buying 10-year U.S. Treasuries at a 5% yield requires optimism that productivity will bring inflation down, which he believes will happen. Yardeni put inflation expectations over the next decade at about 2%-2.5% and said a 2.5% real return would be good in the bond market. He said coupon income would outpace inflation, although stocks would outperform bonds over the long term. Yardeni expects ...
STOCKS | Safaricom Posts 36% First-Half Profit Growth as Ethiopia Losses Ease
Binance News - Safaricom Plc said first-half profit rose 36% as losses at its Ethiopian operation narrowed, according to Bloomberg.
FOMO Perpetual Futures Volume Sets Daily Record at $414.9 Million
Binance News - FOMO's perpetual futures trading volume hit a record $414.9 million yesterday, analyst Adam said in a post on X. According to Odaily, perpetual contracts accounted for 43% of the platform's total revenue that day.
STOCKS | Toyota Expands Share Buyback Plan to $8.2 Billion
Binance News - Toyota Motor Corp. expanded its share buyback plan to 1.3 trillion yen ($8.2 billion). According to Sina Finance, the company increased the plan by 300 billion yen, raised the maximum number of shares to 610 million from the 500 million announced in August, and will offer 2,725 yen per share in a tender offer. Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance, Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance, and Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance agreed to sell shares in the offer.
245 Pro-Crypto Candidates Win Seats in Both Chambers of U.S. Congress
Binance News - A total of 245 pro-crypto candidates have won seats in the two chambers of the U.S. Congress, according to election-tracking data. According to Odaily, GSR head of content and special projects Frank Chaparro said on X that Stand With Crypto’s tracker counted 226 winners in the House of Representatives and 19 in the Senate.
XRP Millionaire Wallets Hit 2026 High as 28 New Big Holders Join in Just 10 Days
CryptoPotato - XRP millionaire wallets hit their highest 2026 count, but continued growth alongside a reclaim of $1.3 could strengthen bullish confirmation.
AI TRENDS | Microsoft Rejects Multibillion-Dollar AI Deal With UK Cloud Provider Nscale
Binance News - According to Jin10, the Financial Times reported that Microsoft (MSFT.O) rejected a multibillion-dollar artificial intelligence deal with emerging UK cloud provider Nscale.
STOCKS | Toyota Operating Profit Rises 34%, First Growth in Six Quarters
Binance News - According to Jin10, Toyota Motor said Thursday that operating profit rose 34% year over year to 1.13 trillion yen in the July-September quarter, equivalent to about $7.1 billion, exceeding the market median estimate of 992 billion yen. Weaker yen and strong demand for hybrid vehicles helped offset sales declines in some regional markets.
Toyota Motor Forecasts Global Group Retail Sales of 10.99 Million Vehicles This Fiscal Year
Binance News - According to Jin10, Toyota Motor expects global group retail sales of 10.99 million vehicles this fiscal year, down from its previous forecast of 11.18 million.
‘Lawyer up’: Democrats target Trump, Big Tech after midterm sweep
CoinTelegraph - Democrats wasted little time after their midterm victory, warning tech CEOs to prepare for subpoenas and signaling fresh investigations into Trump’s business dealings.
U.S. AI Company Nooks Secures $500 Million Commitment From General Catalyst
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher, U.S. artificial intelligence company Nooks has received a $500 million commitment from General Catalyst, according to market reports. Nooks also officially launched its Revenue Agent Platform on November 4 to handle tasks from initial customer contact through renewals.
STOCKS | Toyota to Establish Robotics Division in Companywide Restructuring
Binance News - Toyota will establish a robotics division as part of a companywide restructuring. According to Sina Finance, Toyota views robotics as a key pillar of its future business, and the division will be led by Chief Production Officer Takefumi Shiga. The company will eliminate the Carbon Neutral Engineering Development Center and the Frontier Research Center, merging their related functions into other business areas.
Hong Kong mandates crypto trade tracking for firms by 2027
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Hong Kong's Legislative Council approved a bill requiring crypto-asset service providers to collect customer data under CARF starting Jan. 1, 2027, ahead of international exchanges in 2028. Read the original on Hong Kong passes bill forcing crypto firms to track trades by 2027. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Canaccord Genuity Cuts Uber Price Target to $70 From $72
Binance News - According to Jin10, Canaccord Genuity lowered its price target on Uber (UBER.N) to $70 from $72.
Trump Media Bitcoin Transfer of 4,259 BTC Nearly Matches Pledged Loan Collateral
BeInCrypto - A Trump Media Bitcoin transfer of 4,259 BTC nearly matches the collateral pledged against $1B in convertible notes. The post Trump Media Bitcoin Transfer of 4,259 BTC Nearly Matches Pledged Loan Collateral appeared first on BeInCrypto.
ASIA MIDDAY MOVES | KOSPI Falls 4.4% as Chip Stocks Slide; Hang Seng Gains 739 Points on Tech Rally
Binance News - According to HKET, The Korea Herald and UDN Money, Japan's Nikkei 225 reversed early gains and stood at 61,364.59 as of 04:33 UTC, down 824.04 points, or 1.33%, after rising as much as 465 points in early trade. Advantest fell 11.69% and Tokyo Electron declined 8.93%, while Sony gained 6.43%. Seoul's KOSPI was at 5,436.45 as of 04:31 UTC, down 247.35 points, or 4.35%. The Korea Exchange activated a sell-side sidecar at 10:16 a.m. local time, suspending program trading for five minutes after the index fell 4.67% to 5,418.15, as the Democratic Party's U.S. midterm victory raised concerns over tighter regulation of artificial intelligence data centers. Samsung Electronics ...
Kalshi Election Day Volume Hits $4.15B, Short of Its October Record
Bitcoin.com - Kalshi traded $4.15 billion in notional volume on Election Day, Nov. 3, its biggest weekday yet—but still well below the $5.3 billion record it logged on Saturday, Oct. 24. Single-market contracts did the lifting, as parlay-style combos fell to 58.6% of volume from about three-quarters on the record day. Kalshi Election Day Volume vs. the […]
Hong Kong forces crypto providers to track customer trades
CryptoSlate - Covered providers must collect information in 2027 before the tax department begins international CARF exchanges in 2028. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Moonshot AI Launches Kimi Hosted Agents
Binance News - Moonshot AI has launched Kimi Hosted Agents. According to Odaily, the service provides enterprises and developers with cloud-hosted Harness infrastructure for running agents, removing the need to build and maintain their own runtime framework. It offers a 24/7 managed environment for long-running tasks and collaboration among multiple agents.
Deborah Elms: Global Trade Rerouting Is Raising Costs
Binance News - Geopolitical conflicts and trade tensions are accelerating the rerouting of global commerce, said Deborah Elms, head of trade policy at the Hinrich Foundation, according to Bloomberg. Corporate diversification and friend-shoring efforts will continue, she said, but may not guarantee supply-chain stability.
Arthur Hayes Says AI IPO Dilution and Credit Tightening Could Pressure Crypto Markets
Binance News - Arthur Hayes wrote in “D is for Dilution” that SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI could face large-scale share unlocks and dilution after going public, potentially weighing on their stock prices and ability to raise funds. According to Odaily, Hayes estimated that SpaceX could add about 8.6 billion shares to its public float by June 2027, a roughly 50% increase in share supply, while Anthropic’s IPO investors could face dilution of up to 83%. Hayes said prolonged weakness in major AI companies’ shares could lead bond investors to demand higher yields, raise corporate financing costs and contribute to a contraction in AI-related credit. He said reduced AI financing could also slow or reverse bank balance-sheet growth, reduce dollar liquidity and pressure ...
Indonesia's Third-Quarter GDP Grows 5.47%, Beating Expectations
Binance News - Indonesia's economy expanded more than expected in the third quarter, supported by strong household consumption and exports that withstood a challenging global economic environment, the country's statistics bureau said Thursday. According to Sina Finance, GDP grew 5.47% year over year, above the 5.2% median forecast in a media survey and the 5.29% growth recorded in the second quarter. The latest data pointed to resilience in Southeast Asia's largest economy despite market volatility and political risks. Indonesia's growth was broadly in line with Malaysia's 5.3% and Singapore's 5.4%, while Vietnam remained the region's standout performer, with growth of nearly 10%. ...
Bitcoin Reclaims $80,000 as Democrats Take Congress
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin rose above $80,000 on Wednesday, recovering from an election-night low of approximately $75,600 and liquidating $453.32 million in positions. Read the original on Bitcoin Reclaims $80,000 as Democrats Take Congress. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
India Approves $1.5 Billion Energy Storage Development Plan
Binance News - India has approved a $1.5 billion plan to support 92 GWh of energy storage capacity. According to Sina Finance, Information Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Wednesday in New Delhi that the subsidy is intended to improve use of the country’s rapidly expanding renewable energy generation facilities and transmission network. The 145 billion rupee support program will run through 2031 and aims to help companies begin operations in the emerging storage market. India currently has about 54 GWh of storage capacity, and the government aims to reach 411 GWh by fiscal 2031-32. The decision addresses a structural challenge in the country’s energy transition: new solar and wind capacity has exceeded ...
MARA Holdings Transfers 1,650 Bitcoin Worth $132.8 Million in 12 Hours
Binance News - MARA Holdings transferred 1,650 BTC, valued at $132.8 million, to Galaxy Digital, Copper and other platforms over 12 hours. According to Odaily, Lookonchain said the Bitcoin miner appeared to be selling Bitcoin again.
Circle Launches Agentic Managed Payments and Upgrades Agent Marketplace
Binance News - Circle has launched Agentic Managed Payments, upgraded and expanded its agent marketplace, and provided simpler tools for agents to obtain funding. According to Odaily, Circle’s CEO announced the updates in a post on X.
STOCKS | India's NIFTY IT Index Gains 1.65%, NIFTY Auto Index Rises 1.75% Pre-Market
Binance News - According to Jin10, India's NIFTY IT Index rose 1.65% in pre-market trading, while the NIFTY Auto Index gained 1.75%.
Japan 10-Year Bond Auction Draws Demand in Line With Average
Binance News - Demand at Japan’s 10-year government bond auction Thursday was in line with the 12-month average, suggesting appetite remains solid after a recent decline in yields, according to Bloomberg.
DuckDuckGo courts schools as Google ties Search access to AI features
Cryptopolitan - Google’s decision to bundle AI features with Search has opened the door for DuckDuckGo to court schools. On November 4, DuckDuckGo CEO Gabriel Weinberg offered to help administrators make his search engine their classroom default. Weinberg’s open invitation Weinberg shared deployment instructions on X and offered to help schools make the DuckDuckGo search engine their...
Domestic Futures Rise Broadly: Palladium Gains Over 8%, Platinum Over 7%
Binance News - According to Jin10, at the morning close, most major domestic futures contracts rose. Palladium gained more than 8%, platinum more than 7%, Shanghai silver more than 6%, lithium carbonate more than 5%, and Shanghai nickel and polysilicon nearly 5% each. Shanghai gold rose more than 4%, and coke gained more than 3%. On the downside, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), propylene, benzene, polyethylene, polypropylene, and ethylene glycol hit their daily limit-downs. Fuel oil and low-sulfur fuel oil fell more than 10%, bitumen nearly 10%, SC crude oil more than 9%, methanol nearly 8%, and synthetic rubber and paraxylene nearly 7%.
Treasuries Extend Gains as Midterm Vote Raises Hopes of Restraining Bond Supply
Binance News - Treasuries were poised for a second straight day of gains after Democrats swept the midterm elections, fueling expectations that the Trump administration’s tax and spending plans may be contained, according to Bloomberg. The vote also raised hopes of curbing bond supply.
Trump Media-Linked Wallets Send 4,259 BTC to Crypto.com
TheDefiant - The movement equals about 30% of the bitcoin treasury disclosed for July 31. Arkham labels both sending wallets as convertible-note collateral.
American Bitcoin’s $126 Million Profit Rode Bitcoin’s Rally. Q4 Is Testing It
BeInCrypto - American Bitcoin (ABTC) earned $126 million in the third quarter (Q3), powered by a $197.3 million Bitcoin (BTC) gain. Without it, the miner’s operations posted a small loss. The company, co-founded by Eric Trump, released its earnings after the US market closed on November 4. Its stock had already fallen 5.6% from the prior close The post American Bitcoin’s $126 Million Profit Rode Bitcoin’s Rally. Q4 Is Testing It appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Binance to Reopen Withdrawals for Additional Assets in Phases
Binance News - According to the announcement from Binance, withdrawals for additional assets will begin reopening at 2026-11-05 04:00 (UTC). The service will not become available for every listed asset at once; withdrawals will resume progressively as security and readiness checks are completed. Deposit services remain open. ### Assets and Rollout The assets listed for withdrawal resumption are UNI, AAVE, PAXG, VIRTUAL, MORPHO, ZAMA, YFI, WLFI, COMP, LPT, NMR, SAHARA, EIGEN, LDO, EPIC, SAND, HYPER, EUL, OPEN, ENS, ANKR, ID, APE, AUCTION, RED, ARKM, MANA, BIGTIME, G, ZKP, CYBER, ...
STOCKS | Chinese Renewable Shares Extend Gains After Democrats Sweep Midterms
Binance News - Chinese renewables stocks extended their rally after Democrats swept the midterm elections, an outcome viewed as favorable for the industry even as US tariffs remain in place, according to Bloomberg.
Wallet Linked to @polypol87446165 Sells $6.357 Million in ETH and stETH After a Year of Dormancy
Binance News - A wallet linked to @polypol87446165 sold ETH and stETH worth $6.357 million after remaining dormant for a year. According to Odaily, on-chain analyst Ai Yi tracked the wallet (0x52ee...AAE3) redeeming tokens from Aave over the past 10 hours before selling them at an average price of $2,428.
Crédit Mutuel Arkéa restores services after major cyber incident
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The French bank confirmed the resumption of most operations on Nov. 4 while declining to confirm the exact financial loss from the incident. Read the original on Crédit Mutuel Arkéa resumes operations after $133 million cyberattack. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
China Copper Spot Premiums Surge as Buyers Seek Physical Metal
Binance News - Copper buyers in China are scrambling for physical metal as spot premiums soar and supplies tighten sharply in the world’s largest consumer, according to Bloomberg.
Moonshot AI Open-Sources Kimi K3.1 Pro, Topping Open-Weight Model Rankings
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher citing Phoenix Net Tech, Moonshot AI announced on November 5 that it had released the Kimi K3.1 Pro model weights on Hugging Face. Arena ranked Kimi K3.1 Pro (Max) first among open-weight models and 13th overall on its Agent Arena leaderboard, with top open-model rankings in work, coding, and chat. The rankings drew on more than 17,500 real-world, long-horizon agent-task sessions. The model posted a net improvement rate of +5.1%, compared with +0.9% for the previous Kimi K3 (Max); its Bash Reliability score was +7.9%, versus -4.5% for its predecessor. Moonshot AI says the model uses a mixture-of-experts architecture with 2.8 trillion total parameters and about 104 billion active parameters per inference, supports a context window of about 1 ...
Saylor Links Republican and Democratic Wins to Bitcoin Reserves
Bitcoin.com - Michael Saylor cited victories by Republican Byron Donalds in Florida and Democrat James Talarico in Texas as evidence of bipartisan support for government bitcoin holdings. Their legislative records connected the election results to federal and state reserve initiatives. Saylor Cites Republican and Democratic Election Winners Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR), stated […]
Snap Stock Wipes Out Its Earnings-Day Rally After a Revenue Miss
BeInCrypto - Snap Inc. (SNAP) stock fell 11.46% after hours on Wednesday, dropping to $5.24 from its $5.92 close. The Snapchat parent posted a profit and guided above estimates, but missed on revenue and daily users. The after-hours slide erased a 5.81% gain from the regular session, when shares rose from a $5.60 previous close. Follow us The post Snap Stock Wipes Out Its Earnings-Day Rally After a Revenue Miss appeared first on BeInCrypto.
SWC Unofficial Tally Shows 222 Pro-Crypto House Winners
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Stand With Crypto released an unofficial election scorecard on November 4, counting 222 House and 19 Senate winners as pro-crypto, while noting that legislative hurdles for the CLARITY Act remain unresolved. Read the original on 222 House Winners Rated Pro-Crypto in SWC Tally. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
STOCKS | Greg Brockman Says OpenAI Could Be Ready for an IPO in 2027
Binance News - OpenAI President Greg Brockman said most of the company’s revenue currently comes from enterprise sales and that he believes it will be ready to go public in 2027. According to Sina Finance, Brockman said at a technology conference in Napa, California, that OpenAI has been stepping up enterprise sales to meet competition from Anthropic, which is likely to go public before year-end, while OpenAI is heavily promoting its Codex AI agent. Asked whether OpenAI would be ready for an IPO next year, he replied, “I think so.”
Cat Wu Joins OpenAI to Lead Core Product Management
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher, Cat Wu, a former product lead for Anthropic’s Claude Code, said on X that she is joining OpenAI to lead product management for its Core Products. She said she respects OpenAI’s effort to demonstrate that its scaling approach works and bring AI to more than 1 billion people, adding that great products are central to that mission. Wu said she looks forward to working with thsottiaux, the product management team and other OpenAI colleagues to build agents that support individuals and teams while keeping users in control. Her X bio now lists OpenAI Core Products; her previous experience includes Anthropic’s Claude Code, Dagster and Scale ...
RBA’s Rate Hike Likely Ends Aggressive Campaign as Board Tensions Surface
Binance News - The Reserve Bank of Australia’s interest-rate increase this week likely marked the end of the developed world’s most aggressive tightening campaign this year, economists and money managers said, according to Bloomberg. Reports of tensions on the policy-setting board also emerged.
HSBC, JPMorgan’s Kinexys, MUFG, Societe Generale-Forge and Standard Chartered Establish GL1 Org
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher citing The Business Times, HSBC, JPMorgan’s Kinexys, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Societe Generale-Forge and Standard Chartered have established the nonprofit Global Layer One Organisation (GL1 Org) in Singapore. The group aims to develop and promote common standards and frameworks for tokenized financial markets. GL1 Org will continue work under the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s GL1 initiative and promote connectivity among institutions, infrastructure providers and jurisdictions.
STOCKS | Blue Wave Rotation Weighs on Asian Chipmakers, Favors Autos
Binance News - A Democratic sweep of Congress fueled a rotation trade in Asia, dragging down chipmaker shares on concerns about the AI buildout while lifting auto and consumer-goods makers, according to Bloomberg.
Des Bishop on China's Stand-Up Boom and Censorship
Binance News - Stand-up comedy is China's second-largest theater category, trailing only cinema, according to state media, Bloomberg reported. Many credit American comic Des Bishop with helping spark the trend over a decade ago. After moving to Beijing, he learned Mandarin from scratch and developed a routine that helped lay the groundwork for the current scene. Bloomberg's Stephen Engle met Bishop in Hong Kong to discuss the industry's evolution and censorship.
Digital Chamber Calls Sherrod Brown’s Victory the Crypto Industry’s Most Adverse Outcome
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher citing The Block, crypto advocacy group the Digital Chamber (TDC) called Sherrod Brown’s victory “the most consequential adverse outcome for the crypto industry.” The group said Brown’s priorities on financial stability, consumer protection, banking regulation and illicit finance could influence Democrats’ overall stance toward the crypto industry.
PRECIOUS METALS | Gold and Silver’s Next Leg Depends on Treasury Yields Falling
Binance News - According to Jin10, gold and silver climbed sharply in an attempt to repair their damaged technical picture, while a return by the U.S. dollar index to 100 could provide a strong tailwind for precious metals. This week’s key catalyst is the U.S. nonfarm payrolls report, and a major rally would require Treasury yields to fall.
OpenAI May Release Astra, Sol, and Cyber Models as Early as Friday, Nov. 6
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher citing IT Home and The Information, OpenAI may release its next-generation Astra and Sol model series, along with Cyber, a model for cybersecurity, as early as Friday, Nov. 6, local time. The report did not disclose model numbers, pricing, context-window lengths, or benchmark results, and it is unclear whether the models will launch first through an API, ChatGPT, Codex, or partner channels. Users had previously spotted a “gpt-6.2-astra” label in Codex usage statistics. Users apparently involved in beta testing reported improvements in physical effects and animation generation, but those impressions are subjective ...
FERC Approves MARA Holdings' Acquisition of Long Ridge Gas Power Assets
Binance News - The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved Bitcoin miner MARA Holdings’ (MARA) acquisition of Long Ridge’s natural gas power assets. According to Odaily, the approval is recorded under docket EC26-92; FERC rejected objections from the Independent Market Monitor (IMM) citing BlackRock- and Vanguard-related concerns and did not require the plant to continue supplying power to the PJM grid as a condition of approval. Matthew Sigel, VanEck’s head of digital asset research, said the transaction has an enterprise value of about $1.512 billion. It includes roughly 0.5 gigawatts of natural gas generation capacity, with approved output of 485 ...
STOCKS | Australia's S&P/ASX 200 Briefly Rises 2% to 9,012.30, Highest Since September 7
Binance News - According to Jin10, Australia's S&P/ASX 200 briefly rose 2% to 9,012.30, its highest level since September 7.
Ethereum Bounces 6%, but Wall Street Hasn't Bought a Single Day Since September
Binance News - Ethereum rose roughly 6% this week and is testing resistance near $2,439, while U.S. spot ETFs have recorded no net-inflow day since September 29. The funds saw $1.61 billion in outflows in October, their largest monthly outflow since launching in July 2024, according to BeInCrypto. Glassnode counted 23 consecutive outflow sessions by October 30, though SoSoValue recorded a $15 million inflow on October 21.
AI-Backing Super PAC Network Leading the Future Has Limited Midterm Impact
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher citing WIRED, the Silicon Valley billionaire-backed super PAC network Leading the Future had mixed results in the midterm elections. The group, which had about $100 million and strongly opposed AI regulation, had slightly more than $20 million left after the election. Dozens of bipartisan congressional candidates it supported won their races.
Ethereum Foundation Sets Fork Roadmap to Achieve Lean Ethereum by 2029
Binance News - The Ethereum Foundation has outlined a fork-by-fork roadmap to achieve Lean Ethereum by 2029, with the H* fork set to be the last without Lean features. According to PANews, the foundation said in a post on X that I* will introduce leanVM and Lean transactions, J* will add Lean proofs, data availability sampling and PCS, and Lean Ethereum will be complete by the L stage. Lean Ethereum is a long-term protocol redesign vision for Ethereum’s second decade, aimed at simplifying the protocol and removing redundancy while preserving decentralization and security, improving performance, addressing quantum-computing threats, and rebuilding the underlying technology stack.
Matt Corallo: Bitcoin's Next Soft Fork Has an 80% Chance of Being BIP-54
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher citing Decrypt, Bitcoin developer Matt Corallo said on the MARA Foundation TV program that he estimates an 80% chance the network's next soft fork will be the Great Consensus Cleanup, or BIP-54. The proposal, introduced in 2019, aims to fix four long-standing flaws in Bitcoin's consensus rules, including a difficulty-adjustment mechanism defect and denial-of-service attack vectors among miners.
Check Point finds OpenAI Codex jailbreak that injects gateway ads
Cryptopolitan - A simple “hello” is enough for an AI coding assistant to start advertising a commercial service. Check Point Research discovered this behavior in Haiou, which is a free jailbreak bundle for OpenAI Codex. This bundle alters the persistent commands of the agent, thereby causing an advertisement for a commercial AI gateway to be displayed as...
Grayscale and BlackRock Cite Overseas Demand as U.S. Midterm Elections Have Limited Crypto Impact
Binance News - Grayscale and BlackRock executives said U.S. midterm election results have limited bearing on the crypto industry’s growth, pointing to overseas demand and institutional adoption. According to Odaily, Grayscale research head Zach Pandl said the industry’s future depends more on those factors than on Washington. Pandl called the GENIUS Act an important development for stablecoins but said regulatory clarity and institutional adoption have deeper foundations. He estimated that 80% to 85% of global crypto activity takes place outside the United States and said demand for dollar-backed stablecoins is growing in South America and Southeast Asia. ...
STOCKS | Democrats Win, Asian Auto Stocks Rise on Tariff Relief Hopes
Binance News - Asian auto stocks climbed after Democrats won a sweeping victory in the U.S. midterm elections, lifting expectations for tariff relief. According to Sina Finance, Democrats plan to push for a congressional vote to repeal tariffs they believe have fueled inflation. Toyota Motor rose as much as 8.5%, Nissan Motor gained 7.9%, Honda Motor rose 7.2%, Mitsubishi Motors advanced 12%, Subaru climbed 8%, Mazda gained 7.6%, Hyundai Motor rose 8.6%, Kia gained 6.2%, and Australia's ARB Corporation advanced 8.7%.
STOCKS | Korea Exchange to Delay Trading by One Hour on November 19
Binance News - South Korea's alternative trading system Nextrade and the Korea Exchange (KRX) will delay their full-day trading schedules by one hour on Thursday, November 19, 2026. According to Sina Finance, the annual adjustment accommodates the Suneung college entrance exam; government agencies, businesses, and financial markets will also postpone their operating hours to ease morning rush-hour congestion and help examinees reach test centers on time.
Japan's Services Activity Expands for Fifth Straight Month in October
Binance News - Japan's services sector expanded modestly in October for the fifth consecutive month, with business activity and new orders growing slightly faster. According to Sina Finance, the final S&P Japan Services PMI rose to 51.7 from 51.3 in September, below the preliminary reading of 52.0; readings above 50 indicate expansion. New orders rose for a 28th consecutive month, with growth accelerating from September, supported by stronger domestic demand, new customers and business expansion initiatives. Overseas demand remained weak, although new export orders fell at the slowest pace since April. ...
Polygon hard fork could hand 70.49M frozen POL back to Binance and Polymarket
Cryptopolitan - Binance and Polymarket want a Polygon hard fork to move about 70.49 million frozen POL, worth ~$6.5 million, from attacker addresses to their wallets.
Grayscale: JPMorgan Adds Bitcoin to 2027 Long-Term Assumptions, Projects 10% Annualized Return
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher citing Grayscale, JPMorgan has included Bitcoin in its 2027 Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions and projects an annualized return of 10%. Grayscale said Bitcoin is attracting institutional attention due in part to its annualized returns and its 33% correlation with U.S. large-cap stocks.
Blockaid Secures $40 Million Investment Commitment
Binance News - Blockaid has secured an investment commitment of $40 million. According to Odaily, the platform provides real-time on-chain security and threat prevention services.
Baidu Launches Ciyuansuo Model Marketplace With 42 AI Models
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher citing Dujia, Baidu recently launched Ciyuansuo, an open model service platform that connects model providers with developers and enterprise customers. It lists 42 models, including DeepSeek, Kimi and Zhipu GLM text and video models, and lets users switch among providers through one API, with usage-based billing. The platform supports OpenAI and Anthropic protocols and displays pricing, first-token latency, throughput, seven-day success rates and historical usage. Rankings draw on actual calls and can be viewed over the past 24 hours, seven days or 30 days. Over the past seven days, the platform recorded 398 million ...
CoinShares Research Head: Bitcoin Has Priced In Democratic Landslide, Leaving Room to Rebound
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher citing Bitcoin.com, CoinShares research head James Butterfill said Bitcoin has largely priced in expectations of a Democratic landslide in the U.S. midterm elections on November 3, leaving room for a rebound as uncertainty fades. He said the expected result would not necessarily trigger another sell-off. Butterfill said a bigger concern is slower crypto reform. The Clarity Act faces a tougher path, while investigations into businesses linked to U.S. President Donald Trump could consume political capital and generate unsettling headlines for the industry. He said U.S. crypto stocks, particularly exchanges, token ...
STOCKS | South Korea to Introduce Six-Month Minimum Lockups for IPO Cornerstone Investors
Binance News - South Korea will introduce a cornerstone investor system for IPOs aimed at curbing sharp share-price declines after new listings. According to Sina Finance, the Financial Services Commission (FSC) said the government approved the system on Tuesday, allowing institutional investors that commit to lockups of at least six months to receive share allocations in advance. The rules will take effect on November 13, alongside amendments to the Capital Markets Act. The FSC said securing stable, long-term institutional buyers before IPO pricing should bolster investor confidence and ease the so-called “IPO price” problem, in which holders rush to sell after listing and cause share prices to plunge. South Korea’s volatile stock market has recently seen several large ...
South Korea Plans Immediate Security Incident Reporting Rules for Crypto Service Providers
Binance News - South Korea’s Financial Services Commission said on November 5 that it will draft guidance requiring virtual asset service providers to immediately notify the Financial Supervisory Service and the Financial Security Institute after discovering a security incident. According to Odaily, these firms currently only need to report such incidents to the Korea Internet & Security Agency. Financial authorities also plan to draft a Digital Financial Security Act that would apply security requirements comparable to those in the Electronic Financial Transactions Act to virtual asset service providers, insurance agencies, lending businesses and other industries holding substantial customer information or posing a risk of significant asset losses. They plan to complete the legislative ...
Variational Founder Lucas Schuermann Says TGE Still Planned This Year, Trading API to Launch This Month
Binance News - Variational founder and CEO Lucas Schuermann said the project still plans to hold its token generation event (TGE) this year and launch its trading API publicly later this month. According to Odaily, Schuermann said the API is currently available to a small group of whitelisted alpha testers, and the public mainnet is nearing launch. In mid-September, the team redirected development resources to protocol security audits and further optimization, including additional reviews of its codebase and operations, AI-assisted penetration testing, and red-team testing. Schuermann also said Variational plans to announce major partnerships mentioned ...
STOCKS | Tesla Australia Deliveries Jump 94% Through October, Putting Annual Record Within Reach
Binance News - Tesla's Australian deliveries could set a record in 2026 after falling for two years, with the company having nearly recovered its lost ground. According to Sina Finance, deliveries from January through October rose 94.1% year over year to 45,755, compared with 23,569 in the same period of 2025. Tesla needs to sell 362 more vehicles in the final two months to exceed its 2023 annual record of 46,116. October deliveries totaled 4,050, Tesla's lowest monthly figure since April, after deliveries also declined in September. Tesla's 2026 Australian deliveries were already 58.6% above its full-year 2025 total. The Model Y SUV lineup ...
Australia's September Goods and Services Trade Balance: A$2.826 Billion
Binance News - According to Jin10, Australia's goods and services trade balance was A$2.826 billion in September, compared with expectations of A$810 million and a previous reading of A$495 million.
Australian Bitcoin Holders Weigh Options to Reduce 2027 Capital Gains Tax Impact
Binance News - Australian Bitcoin holders are considering ways to limit the effect of planned capital gains tax changes that will take effect on July 1, 2027. According to Cointelegraph, the Australian government plans to scrap the 50% capital gains discount for investments, meaning crypto gains will generally be taxed at an investor’s full income tax rate, with only an inflation adjustment available. The change follows a system in place since 1999, under which asset owners paid tax on half their capital gains. The article says rates could reach 30% for income and gains between A$45,000 and A$135,000, 37% on the portion between A$135,000 and A$190,000, and 47% above that. Low-income earners who are not on welfare would face a minimum 30% rate. Swyftx CEO Andrea Yuen said inflation ...
Tom Lee Says AI Trade Remains Active as Democrats Push Crypto Legislation
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher citing CNBC, Fundstrat Managing Partner Tom Lee said the AI trade remains “very active” over time, and that communities want investment to flow in on their own terms. He said broader token adoption could make computing power scarce, push prices higher and bring bottlenecks into focus, while many states would welcome the investment. Lee also said cryptocurrencies are rising as Democrats, who opposed crypto legislation before the midterm elections, are now pushing to pass it.
Analyst Sees Bitcoin Rally Potential Despite Democratic Sweep
Bitcoin.com - Bitcoin could see a relief rally as U.S. midterm election uncertainty clears, with a Democratic sweep largely priced in, an analyst said. He warned that slower crypto reform could weigh more heavily on companies awaiting regulatory permissions. Analyst Sees Room for a Bitcoin Relief Rally James Butterfill, head of research at digital asset investment firm […]
Pendle Volume Hits $221.5 Million, a 30-Day High
TheDefiant - Ethereum accounted for nearly all the trading, while reported locked value stayed near $1.03 billion through the day's latest snapshot.
China Tech Optimism Fades for 250 Million Retail Investors
Binance News - A year that began with hope for China’s stock market has turned to disillusionment for its 250 million retail investors, Bloomberg reported.
Whale Stop-Losses $44.04 Million CL Long After $15.08 Million Unrealized Loss
Binance News - An unidentified whale closed a $44.04 million CL long position at a $4.9 million loss over the past 10 minutes, according to on-chain analyst Ember. According to Odaily, the whale began going long on crude oil about two weeks ago and gradually increased the position to $148 million. After crude oil prices fell 14% this week, the position’s unrealized loss reached $15.08 million. The whale still holds a $94.79 million Brent Oil long position, with an unrealized loss of $8.35 million.
Elon Musk Deletes Post Urging Votes for Republicans After Midterm Elections
Binance News - Elon Musk deleted an X post urging voters to support Republicans after Democrats won a sweeping victory in the U.S. midterm elections. According to Sina Finance, Musk had posted “Vote red today!” on Election Day, but the post disappeared from his X timeline hours after the results. On Wednesday morning, as the outcome became clear, he joked on X about his failed spending effort, writing, “Looks like my space lasers used to interfere with the election didn’t work this time,” and separately said that space data centers looked “quite enticing.” Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, was the midterm elections’ biggest ...
Polymarket Says 98.4% of Popular Picks Were Correct in Settled U.S. Midterm Election Markets
Binance News - Polymarket said 419 popular picks made the day before Election Day won among settled markets, a 98.4% rate; seven outcomes differed from the favorites, while 78 markets remained unsettled. According to Odaily, Polymarket also said its predictions in 10 key elections carried a 99% probability and came about 31 minutes before the median result announcement times of CNN, Fox News and the Associated Press. Its prediction for the Michigan Senate race came about four hours before major media outlets reported the result.
Ionic Digital Q3 Revenue Rises 32% to $48.9 Million
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher citing TheEnergyMag, data center operator Ionic Digital, which transitioned from Bitcoin mining, reported third-quarter revenue of $48.9 million, up 32% year over year. Digital infrastructure leasing generated about $43.9 million, nearly 90% of total revenue. Mining revenue fell 86% to about $5.1 million from $37.1 million a year earlier. Adjusted EBITDA was about $35 million, compared with $154,000 in the same quarter last year. Despite reporting $43.9 million in leasing revenue, Ionic Digital received only about $7 million in cash rent. The company reiterated its 2026 full-year revenue guidance of $190 million to $195 million and is seeking customers for nearly 500 ...
Trump Committee Hearing on Fed Governor Lisa Cook Rescheduled to Dec. 14
Binance News - According to CNBC, a special committee appointed by President Donald Trump rescheduled a hearing for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to Dec. 14, a White House official said Wednesday.
Tom Lee Says Democratic Sweep Could Fuel 15% to 20% Tech Rally
Binance News - Fundstrat’s Tom Lee said a Democratic midterm sweep could drive a 15% to 20% tech rally as hedge funds rebuild exposure, calling data-center stock losses an overreaction. Lee expects TMT funds to return to tech, led by hyperscalers, and said divided Washington could ease pressure on the Federal Reserve, according to BeInCrypto. Goldman Sachs economists said Democratic state and local wins could pause data-center construction affecting about 45% of planned US capacity growth. Lee favored financials and industrials and said the rebound case weakens if opposition spreads beyond Texas and Georgia. A CNBC host said crypto rallied as Democrats renewed efforts to pass legislation they opposed before the midterms.
ASIA NIGHT SESSION | Hang Seng Futures Rise 503 Points, KOSPI 200 Night Futures Fall 1.66%
Binance News - According to Yonhap, HKET and Yahoo Finance Taiwan, the U.S. Democratic Party won control of both chambers of Congress in the midterm elections, and President Donald Trump said he would accept the results. Oil prices fell on expectations of an early end to the Iran war, with December WTI futures down 8.29% at $88.12 a barrel and January Brent futures down 8.67% at $94.62. Japanese index futures advanced in night trade. The Osaka Exchange's December 2026 Nikkei 225 futures ended the night session at 63,110, up 660 points from the previous day and 921.37 points above the Nikkei Stock Average's cash close of 62,188.63. Yen-denominated Chicago Nikkei 225 futures stood at 63,130, 680 ...
AI TRENDS | SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to Lead HYAICO Board
Binance News - SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won will serve as chairman of the board of HYAICO, SK Hynix’s U.S.-based AI investment company. According to Sina Finance, citing a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), SK Hynix President Song Hyun-jong will become HYAICO’s president and CEO, while SK Hynix CEO Kwak Noh-jung will serve as a director.
BOJ September Minutes: Cabinet Representative Expects Accountability and Review of Past Rate Hikes’ Cumulative Effects
Binance News - According to Jin10, a cabinet representative said the Bank of Japan is expected to be accountable for decisions made at the meeting and carefully assess the cumulative effects of previous rate hikes.
Dallas Fed President Lorie K. Logan to Host Pre-Event Q&A in 10 Minutes
Binance News - According to Jin10, 2026 FOMC voting member and Dallas Fed President Lorie K. Logan will host a question-and-answer session ahead of an event in 10 minutes.
Polymarket Odds for Myles Turner Rebounds Over 4.5 Rise to 50.5% in Bucks-Celtics Market
Binance News - On Polymarket, the “Yes” probability for “Myles Turner: Rebounds O/U 4.5” in the “Bucks vs. Celtics” event climbed from 32% an hour earlier to 50.5%, a rise of 18.5 percentage points. According to ChainCatcher, the market saw a sharp fluctuation.
Crypto Industry Braces for Tougher Rules After Democrats Dominate Midterms
Bitcoin.com - Democrats’ midterm election victories, which secured the party control of both the Senate and House of Representatives, are expected to reshape legislative priorities, with greater emphasis on stricter oversight of emerging technologies. Democratic Midterm Victories Reshape Tech Policy Democrats’ victories in the U.S. midterm elections, which secured the party control of both the Senate […]
STOCKS | Motorola Solutions Raises Full-Year Outlook on Strong Demand
Binance News - Motorola Solutions raised its full-year outlook after sales increased in its latest fiscal quarter. According to Sina Finance, the company expects full-year sales of $13.05 billion, up from its previous forecast of $12.98 billion. It also raised its adjusted earnings-per-share forecast to $17.94-$17.99, from $17.62-$17.72. Third-quarter sales rose 12% to $3.38 billion. Profit was $512 million, or $3.06 per share, compared with $562 million, or $3.33 per share, in the same period a year earlier.
S&P 500 Flashes 36-Year Oversold Divergence as 46.8% of Stocks Are Overbought
Binance News - The S&P 500 entered extreme oversold territory on November 2 while 46.8% of its stocks were overbought, a divergence not seen in 36 years. The index closed more than two standard deviations below its 50-day moving average, according to BeInCrypto, citing Bespoke Investment Group. Since 1990, five similar cases saw no more than 33.4% of stocks overbought. In October, the S&P 500 fell 0.9%, while its equal-weighted counterpart gained 5%, the widest gap since April 2009; nine of 11 sectors advanced as investors questioned AI spending. The rotation could benefit energy, healthcare and consumer staples, but October’s gains raise reversal risk.
STOCKS | NEXTDC Rallies on Report of Goodman, Digital Realty Stake Purchase
Binance News - Nextdc Ltd. shares rose the most since 2010 after the Australian Financial Review reported that Goodman Group and US-listed Digital Realty Trust Inc. had taken a substantial interest in the data-center developer, according to Bloomberg.
PRECIOUS METALS | SPDR Gold Trust Holdings Rise by 2.851 Tons to 1,040.513 Tons
Binance News - According to Jin10, SPDR Gold Trust, the world's largest gold ETF, increased its holdings by 2.851 tons from the previous day to 1,040.513 tons.
Mercado Bitcoin says phased reopening to begin Monday, will cover losses
CoinTelegraph - Customers will initially be able to view their holdings, while withdrawals and trading remain suspended pending security checks.