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Ripple enhances XRP Ledger for faster payments; Robinhood partners with Ripple; Bitcoin ETF interest grows.
CFTC sues Utah to shield prediction markets from state gambling laws
Cryptopolitan - On October 27, 2026, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a lawsuit against the state of Utah to prevent it from enforcing its gambling laws on prediction markets operating under federal jurisdiction. For prediction exchange operators, such as Kalshi, the issue is larger than Utah’s gambling laws. The question is whether these prediction...
Ripple and C2FO Tap XRP Ledger to Turn Payment Delays Into Seconds
Bitcoin.com - Ripple and C2FO are bringing invoice financing and settlement to the XRP Ledger, using Ripple’s dollar-backed stablecoin, RLUSD. The initiative targets bank transfer delays that leave suppliers waiting days for approved early payments. XRP Ledger Targets Settlement Delays Suppliers could gain faster access to cash from approved invoices through an initiative announced Oct. 27 at […]
CoreWeave Stock Surges 6%, But Investors Are Still Worried
BeInCrypto - Jim Cramer dares Nvidia's Jensen Huang to buy CoreWeave's 15% debt as the stock rises and bond yields sit near records. The post CoreWeave Stock Surges 6%, But Investors Are Still Worried appeared first on BeInCrypto.
VanEck launches diversified ETF combining stocks, bonds and Bitcoin exposure
CoinTelegraph - VanEck’s new Wealth Builder ETF targets a 2% Bitcoin allocation, with a permitted range of 1% to 5%, gaining exposure through a spot Bitcoin ETP.
Why Crypto Still Has Little Power in Latin American’s Politics and Elections
BeInCrypto - On September 15, the US Senate voted 49 to 50 on whether to even begin debating the CLARITY Act, the market structure bill the crypto industry had spent more than a year negotiating. It needed sixty votes. Not a single Democrat voted yes, and the objections had less to do with the text than with The post Why Crypto Still Has Little Power in Latin American’s Politics and Elections appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Robinhood Misses Q3 Earnings as Crypto Revenue Rises and Prediction Market Bets Grow
Decrypt - Robinhood posted record revenue of $1.42 billion but earned $0.51 per share, short of the $0.55 expected, as bets on sports and elections grew to $173 million and crypto edged up.
Ripple, Robinhood expand partnership to bring RLUSD to retail and institutional markets
CoinTelegraph - Ripple also expanded its collaboration with BNY on digital asset custody and partnered with C2FO to bring trade finance settlement onto the XRP Ledger.
Passport Wallet Maker Foundation Reports Customer Data Exposure
CryptoPotato - The company counted more than 23,000 phishing email attempts but said that total does not establish how many customers' info was exposed.
SoFi Q3 Crypto Transactions Bring in $161M but Leave Little Behind
Bitcoin.com - SoFi’s cryptocurrency business generated $161.6 million in gross transaction revenue during the third quarter, but retained just $1.6 million after transaction costs. The striking disparity emerged alongside record companywide revenue, soaring loan originations and 17.1 million members. Crypto Returns to a Rapidly Expanding Financial Platform SoFi Technologies (Nasdaq: SOFI) disclosed the figures on Tuesday, in […]
CFTC sues Utah to block action against prediction markets
CoinTelegraph - The US state filed a lawsuit against Kalshi last week, seeking to recover up to $60 million in profits related to event contracts on prediction markets.
Intel to buy quantum software firm Classiq in $2.3B deal
Cryptopolitan - Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has announced its acquisition of Classiq, an Israeli quantum computing software startup. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2027. It will be a step in the right direction for CEO Lip-Bu Tan’s goal of expanding into quantum. Will Intel buy Classiq? Intel announced its acquisition of Classiq...
XRP Ledger Gets a New Use Case as Ripple Teams Up With C2FO
CryptoPotato - Ripple is expanding XRP Ledger adoption through two deals, bringing faster supplier payments with C2FO and institutional custody services with BNY.
Iran-linked Bitcoin activity fell about 80%, then rebounded during the blackout
CryptoSlate - Chainalysis’s Oct. 26 report tracks a collapse and recovery in activity it classifies as everyday use, while household access remains unmeasured. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Circle Pushes Deeper Into Latin America With USDC Settlement in Colombia
Decrypt - A collaboration with payments-tech firm ACI Worldwide will pilot folding USDC settlement into Colombia’s instant-payments network.
Robinhood Strikes Ripple Deal to Bring RLUSD to Its 29M Customers
Bitcoin.com - Robinhood plans to bring Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin to its app later this year, extending a partnership across retail and institutional finance. The agreement expands into settlement, trading, and treasury operations. Robinhood Plans RLUSD App Access Retail customers could gain access to Ripple USD (RLUSD), Ripple’s dollar-backed stablecoin, through the Robinhood app later this year under […]
SoFi’s crypto business grows 38% in Q3 but remains 0.3% of financial services revenue
Cryptopolitan - Q3 proved to be a profitable one for SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI), as the company reported record revenue of $1.4 billion on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. The figure was a 44% increase when calculated on a year-over-year basis. Also, its shares climbed by 11% in premarket trading. The revenue figures include crypto, the business relaunched...
Meta Loses $400 Billion, Auctions More Stock, But Analysts Still See 1.4x Upside
BeInCrypto - Meta lost nearly $400 billion and launched a $35 billion stock sale to fund AI, yet analysts still see 1.4x upside. The post Meta Loses $400 Billion, Auctions More Stock, But Analysts Still See 1.4x Upside appeared first on BeInCrypto.
MARA Moves 1,000 BTC to BitGo: What It Means for Bitcoin
CryptoPotato - A transfer to BitGo does not prove a sale has taken place, leaving the purpose of the $80 million transaction unresolved.
Kraken opens Bitcoin and Ethereum options to eligible European traders
CryptoSlate - The EEA rollout adds USD-settled contracts to existing derivatives accounts, with shared futures collateral and portfolio margin on by default. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Mansour pitches “index of political power” as S&P Dow Jones Indices bets on Kalshi data
Cryptopolitan - S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) and Kalshi have announced that they will tie official index values to new event contracts. They also plan to build benchmarks tracking politics, economics and sports, lending the prediction market Wall Street’s credibility as several states fight to shut parts of it down. Kalshi co-founder and CEO Tarek Mansour...
A $3M Hedge, a Midterm Test and Retail's Rise: Prediction Markets at NEXTPredict
Decrypt - Chuck Todd called markets a "fact checker" for journalism, as Kalshi, Polymarket and Robinhood pitched contracts well beyond elections.
OpenAI Proves ETH Is False, and Crypto Twitter Has Questions
Decrypt - A new OpenAI paper declares ETH false, a claim that hundreds of research papers lean on. Crypto Twitter degens and serious mathematicians are abuzz.
2 Fed Debates Could Move Bitcoin and Gold Now That a Hold Is Priced In
BeInCrypto - A Fed hold is priced in. See the 2 debates on rates and Warsh's silence that could move Bitcoin and gold next. The post 2 Fed Debates Could Move Bitcoin and Gold Now That a Hold Is Priced In appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Polymarket refers election bets to CFTC as offshore wallets dominate
Cryptopolitan - Polymarket has investigated dozens of bets tied to the U.S. midterms and referred at least two of those cases to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Despite the investigations, Polymarket’s largely unregulated offshore site still allows traders to stay anonymous and pay in crypto. Can Polymarket’s offshore site be controlled? Polymarket runs two platforms. One...
AI TRENDS | AI Construction Boom Fuels Demand for Outdoor Storage
Binance News - The data center construction boom is driving rising demand for industrial outdoor storage yards, a previously overlooked niche in industrial real estate. According to Sina Finance, citing Alterra IOS data, rents have climbed more than 110% since 2020 across eight core markets, including Houston, Savannah, Georgia, and Norfolk, Virginia. These sites are especially sought after in popular markets around East Coast and Southern ports. In most parts of the United States, obtaining permits for new outdoor storage sites is difficult. Noise and poor appearance are common concerns, making the sites unpopular with local governments and residents. ...
Boeing Executive: First 737-10 Rolls Off New Everett Production Line
Binance News - According to Jin10, a Boeing executive said the first 737-10 has rolled off the new production line in Everett.
Advent Seeks $30 Billion for Global Buyouts, Launches Mid-Market Fund
Binance News - Advent is raising $30 billion for its global buyout strategy and launching a dedicated mid-market fund, Bloomberg reported. Managing partner John Maldonado joined Bloomberg Open Interest to discuss the news and how the firm is navigating a tough exit market.
Boeing CEO: FAA Authorization Still Needed to Complete 777X Flight-Test Certification
Binance News - According to Jin10, Boeing's CEO said the company has not yet received authorization from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to complete 777X flight-test certification.
Aegon: UK Budget Borrowing Above Expectations Could Rattle Markets
Binance News - According to Jin10, Stephen Jones of Aegon’s asset management division said Wednesday’s UK budget is unlikely to bring surprises because the government lacks both fiscal room and the political will for bold measures. However, he said even a modest surprise could unsettle markets before Halloween when investors are prepared for a subdued budget. UK government bond prices have continued to rise in recent weeks as market sentiment toward UK assets has turned more positive. Jones said the tail risk from additional borrowing lies not in the budget speech itself but in the deeper mechanics of fiscal operations. He said markets could absorb about £10 billion in additional financing, perhaps raised through off-balance-sheet instruments, but a further ...
Galaxy Research Head Alex Thorn: Some Long-Term Funds Added Bitcoin ETFs in Q3, SIGFIG Clients Added $73 Million
Binance News - Some long-term funds increased their Bitcoin ETF holdings in the third quarter, while SIGFIG Wealth Management clients added about $73 million in holdings, Galaxy research head Alex Thorn said. According to Odaily, 13F filings for Bitcoin ETFs remain at an early stage, and most large asset managers and registered investment advisers typically submit filings by the November 16 deadline. SIGFIG Wealth Management made its first related filing. A substantial share of its managed assets comes from retail client accounts at Wells Fargo, Citizens, ...
Zcash co-founders split over $125M grants fund as miners stand to gain
Cryptopolitan - Zcash co-founders Josh Swihart and Sean Bowe are engaged in a public dispute over a Bowe-fronted proposal to cut off and reroute the 8% block reward pipeline that funds the Zcash Community Grants (ZCG) program. Bowe wants the reward slice to feed a network reserve instead. Why Bowe wants to “turn off” the ZCG stream...
MetaMask Adds Pro Mode to Mobile Perpetuals With Advanced Orders and Charts
Binance News - MetaMask has added Pro Mode to its mobile perpetuals feature, bringing charts, a live order book and an order-entry panel together in one interface. According to Foresight News, the mode supports market, limit and stop orders, as well as take-profit and stop-loss settings when opening a position, partial take-profit and stop-loss orders, and reduce-only orders. Users can change candlestick chart timeframes and set prices by tapping the order book, and can trade without navigating to an exchange. Switching modes changes only the interface and available features; positions, balances and the rest of the wallet remain unchanged, with funds self-custodied. To enable Pro Mode, users can open Perps on mobile, select a market and tap Pro; they can switch back to the simplified ...
Arthur Hayes Plans to Build Derivatives Around AI Compute
CryptoPotato - Flop's proposed compute contracts would use dollar margin even though the underlying market runs on the FLOP cryptocurrency.
Ripple, BNY Explore XRP Ledger Financing for Approved Invoices
Binance News - Ripple and BNY are exploring tokenized trade finance on the XRP Ledger, using approved invoices to provide supplier financing. The initiative, with working-capital provider C2FO, could let suppliers receive funds in seconds while invoice terms and due dates stay unchanged, according to The Block. BNY is adding XRP and RLUSD to its institutional custody platform and intends to let clients mint and redeem RLUSD through the bank. Ripple also partnered with Robinhood on stablecoins, treasury and institutional markets; Robinhood will use RLUSD for settlement on the XRP Ledger. RLUSD has a market capitalization of about $2.5 billion.
PRECIOUS METALS | Spot Gold Rises More Than 1.00% Intraday to $4,056.94 per Ounce
Binance News - According to Jin10, spot gold has risen more than 1.00% intraday and is currently trading at $4,056.94 per ounce.
Crypto Market Structure Explained
Binance News - Crypto market structure encompasses the venues, participants, infrastructure, incentives and rules that shape digital asset trading, liquidity, price discovery and execution quality. The guide covers centralized and decentralized exchanges, OTC desks, order types, derivatives, institutional access, fundraising, venture capital, arbitrage and MEV, according to The Block. It also explains risks including slippage, leverage, liquidations and MEV-related costs, and says indicators such as volume, open interest and funding rates need context.
AI TRENDS | Meta AI Director Rohit Patel to Leave for Field Competing With Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
Binance News - According to Jin10, TechCrunch reported that Meta Platforms (META.O) AI director Rohit Patel is leaving and will move into a field competing with Microsoft (MSFT.O) Office and Google (GOOG.O) Workspace.
Boeing Expects 'Abnormal' Costs on 777 Freighter and 767 Tanker Programs
Binance News - According to Jin10, Boeing expects the 777 freighter and 767 tanker programs to incur some “abnormal” costs.
STOCKS | SoFi Beats Third-Quarter Expectations, Shares Jump More Than 14%
Binance News - SoFi reported strong third-quarter results early Tuesday, and its shares rose more than 14%. According to Sina Finance, FactSet data showed that revenue and earnings exceeded analyst expectations, while adjusted EBITDA topped market estimates by more than $40 million. SoFi raised its full-year 2026 guidance for all three metrics, and its 2027 performance forecasts also exceeded consensus expectations. CEO Anthony Noto said in a press release that the company’s third-quarter performance was excellent in any market environment and especially notable given the broader conditions in 2026.
New $10 Billion Venture Fund Targets Technology and National Security
Binance News - Disruptive Technology Advisers has established the $10 billion Disruptive Flagship Fund, which plans to invest in leading private technology companies and capitalize on growing security and defense demand driven by AI systems. According to Sina Finance, the Dallas-based firm said defense and national security businesses are entering a “new era of investment” that could produce companies of unprecedented scale and strategic importance; the fund can invest up to $1 billion in a single company. AI has entered sensitive areas such as cryptographic vulnerability discovery, prompting public statements from mathematicians. The resulting security effects and business opportunities may extend much further.
STOCKS | Coca-Cola Lifts 2026 Outlook as North American Sales Volume Misses Expectations
Binance News - Coca-Cola raised its 2026 full-year outlook on strong international demand for soda, while sales volume in North America came in below expectations, Bloomberg reported.
CFTC Targets Twice-Weekly Commitments of Traders Reports by Year-End
Binance News - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is working toward publishing its widely followed Commitments of Traders report twice a week by the end of the year, according to Bloomberg.
Bitcoin’s next rally could trigger selling from holders of 874,000 BTC
CryptoSlate - Bitfinex maps potential overhead supply as ETF inflows return through IBIT alone, leaving spot buyers to prove a durable reclaim. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
STOCKS | JetBlue Says Profitability Will Return Next Year
Binance News - JetBlue Airways said it will return to profitability next year after losing 60 cents a share in the third quarter, Bloomberg reported. The New York-based carrier has not had a profitable year since 2019. Boeing is still hoping to turn around its commercial business.
Boeing CFO Expects 777-9 Certification Before Mid-2027
Binance News - According to Jin10, Boeing's CFO expects the 777-9 to be certified before mid-2027.
Investor Who Called the AI Boom Predicts a Bitcoin Crash
BeInCrypto - Jason Calacanis says dump Bitcoin before a fall to $57,000. Here is how BTC has fared against AI stocks since his 2023 call. The post Investor Who Called the AI Boom Predicts a Bitcoin Crash appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Counterpoint Research: iPhone Duo Demand May Outstrip Supply at Launch
Binance News - Apple’s first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, has launched with a U.S. starting price of $1,999. According to Sina Finance, Counterpoint Research Director Tarun Pathak said in an interview on the 27th that initial demand for the device is expected to exceed supply. Despite its high price, existing iPhone users’ purchase demand may be concentrated in the short term, potentially leaving consumers unable to find a device. Pathak cited an installed base of about 1.4 billion iPhones globally, saying that even if only some existing users upgrade, demand could exceed Counterpoint Research’s estimated supply ceiling of 6 million units. ...
GoldenTree-Backed Quorum Health Plans $1.3 Billion Municipal Bond Sale
Binance News - Quorum Health, a for-profit rural hospital chain backed by GoldenTree Asset Management, plans to sell $1.3 billion in bonds next month to finance its conversion to a nonprofit, according to Bloomberg.
VanEck Launches WBMO Multi-Asset ETF With Bitcoin, Gold, Stocks and Bonds
Binance News - VanEck Wealth Builder ETF (WBMO) was established on October 26, combining exposure to stocks, bonds, gold and Bitcoin in an actively managed fund. According to ChainCatcher, VanEck’s official product page says the ETF seeks long-term capital appreciation and current income. The fund combines core equity and fixed-income allocations with measured exposure to physical and digital assets. Its long-term themes include semiconductors, quantum computing, natural resources and infrastructure. The total expense ratio is 0.33%, and the net expense ratio is 0.26%.
Meta’s $25 Billion Share Sale Drew About Fivefold Demand
Binance News - Meta Platforms Inc.’s upsized $25 billion share sale drew demand for about five times the available shares, as the company seeks to raise $98 billion for AI spending, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the offering.
STOCKS | Hilton Falls as JetBlue Rallies; Boeing Posts Quarterly Loss
Binance News - Hilton Worldwide (HLT) fell after its fourth-quarter adjusted earnings-per-share forecast came in below the average analyst estimate, according to Bloomberg. JetBlue (JBLU) rallied after reiterating its expectation to deliver at least $1 in earnings per share and positive free cash flow in 2028. The shares closed Monday at a record low as the airline grappled with cash burn and elevated oil prices. Boeing (BA) shares moved after the company posted a quarterly loss as higher costs affected its commercial-jet business. Revenue rose about 4% to $24.19 billion, partly on stronger sales from its defense, space and security business. ...
Israel Election Turnout Sets 2 p.m. Record at 44.9%, With Over 3 Million Voting
Binance News - Israel's Central Election Committee said turnout had reached 44.9% by 2 p.m. on election day, compared with 38.9% at the same point in the 2022 election, with more than 3 million people having voted. According to Sina Finance, this was the highest turnout at that point since records of voting by time of day began in 1973; the previous 2 p.m. record, set in 1988, was 2.7 percentage points below the 2026 figure. Acting Director General Dean Livne said the committee had broken all its historical records and that no national election since 1973 had seen such high turnout.
Jim Cramer Says Nvidia Would Be Criticized for Broadcom’s Anthropic Deal. Here’s Why
BeInCrypto - Jim Cramer praises the $63 billion Broadcom Anthropic deal, but says Nvidia would face endless press criticism for the same chip financing. The post Jim Cramer Says Nvidia Would Be Criticized for Broadcom’s Anthropic Deal. Here’s Why appeared first on BeInCrypto.
McDonald's McRib Doesn't Actually Boost Bitcoin's Price, Sorry Everyone
Decrypt - Crypto traders think the McRib’s return to McDonald's means a Bitcoin pump is coming. Experts say there is "no correlation at all."
Tom Lee’s Bitmine Turns to Share Buybacks Amid Crypto Dip
DailyHODL - Bitmine Immersion Technologies is resuming share repurchases instead of accelerating Ether purchases during a market pullback, having bought back 2.04 million shares last week as part of its largest crypto treasury buyback program. The post Tom Lee’s Bitmine Turns to Share Buybacks Amid Crypto Dip appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
GEOPOLITICS | Machado’s Return Tests Venezuela’s Opening to Democratic Transition
Binance News - María Corina Machado returned to Venezuela after months abroad, testing Delcy Rodríguez’s political opening and potentially complicating US President Donald Trump’s transition strategy, according to Bloomberg.
Stifel Economist Piegza Says Fed Should Hike Rates but Probably Won’t
Binance News - Stifel Chief Economist Lindsey Piegza said the Fed should raise rates, though it likely will not. Returning inflation to its longstanding 2% target would require firm conviction and more than two rate hikes, she said on Bloomberg Surveillance, according to Bloomberg.
STOCKS | UPS Lifts Sales Forecast on Expectations for Strong Holiday Shipping
Binance News - United Parcel Service raised its sales outlook, citing expectations for a strong holiday shipping season, Bloomberg reported. The courier increased prices, while demand remained high for the quarter. Third-quarter earnings and revenue both exceeded Wall Street estimates.
ENSv2 Launches on Ethereum Mainnet
Binance News - ENSv2 has officially launched on the Ethereum mainnet. According to Foresight News, the update introduces hierarchical registries and a more granular permissions model, allowing each domain to function as a separate on-chain registry. Communities and organizations can set custom rules for issuing subdomains and manage access by permission group. The update also changes domain resolution and supports sharing record links. ENS has released a new app for general users and ENS Explorer for developers. ENS says its ecosystem supports more than 36 million domains across over 600 applications. Existing .eth domains will continue to work without ...
Trivariate Research's Adam Parker Says Investors Should Stay Long on AI Stocks
Binance News - According to CNBC, Trivariate Research founder Adam Parker remains bullish on AI stocks, saying the investment cycle may have years to run and productivity gains have yet to fully appear in corporate earnings. Parker said most experts view the cycle as lasting 10 years; even if it lasts only 7-8 years, he believes it is about halfway through. He noted that 15% of companies were discussing AI-related issues at the beginning of the year, while fewer than 50% of the top 500 U.S. equities were discussing them today. Since May 2023, the S&P 500 has risen 84%, the technology sector has gained 147%, the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) has advanced 335% and Nvidia has surged 647%. In October 2026, the S&P 500 was slightly higher, while SMH fell 11%, the technology sector dropped 4.8% and ...
Raymond James Sees Buying Opportunity in MACOM After 35% October Slide
Binance News - According to CNBC, Raymond James upgraded MACOM Technology Solutions to outperform from market perform and set a $300 price target, implying 23% upside from Monday’s close. Analyst Melissa Fairbanks said the bank’s positive view extends beyond data center demand to MACOM’s exposure to space, defense and communications. Shares fell about 35% between October 6 and October 22, according to FactSet data. Fairbanks said the company’s lean operating structure could support earnings and cash flow growth, and she sees room for profitable upside over the next twelve months. LSEG data showed 16 of 19 analysts rated the stock a buy or strong buy, while three rated it a hold.
US New-Home Sales Ease as Mortgage Rates Surge
Binance News - US new-home sales edged lower last month as homebuilders’ efforts to cut prices and offer sales incentives failed to offset a surge in mortgage rates, according to Bloomberg.
Bitcoin's Q-Day May Be a Decade Away, but Preparations Are Running Late
Binance News - Casa Chief Security Officer Jameson Lopp says a quantum computer capable of breaking Bitcoin remains orders of magnitude away, but preparations for Q-Day are already running late. About 2.6 million BTC, roughly 13% of supply and worth about $207 billion, may never migrate to quantum-safe cryptography, according to BeInCrypto. Oxford lecturer Stefano Gogioso’s models put Q-Day in the early-to-mid 2030s, while a full Bitcoin upgrade could take five to 15 years.
U.S. September Annualized New Home Sales: 676,000 vs. 650,000 Forecast; Prior Revised from 684,000 to 680,000
Binance News - According to Jin10, annualized U.S. new home sales totaled 676,000 in September, compared with expectations of 650,000; the previous figure was revised from 684,000 to 680,000.
Hong Kong FinTech Week x StartmeupHK 2026 Announces Speaker Lineup
Binance News - Hong Kong FinTech Week x StartmeupHK 2026 announced speakers including Chief Executive John Lee, Hong Kong Monetary Authority Chief Executive Eddie Yue, Securities and Futures Commission CEO Julia Leung, UK Financial Conduct Authority Chair Ashley Alder, Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority Chairman Bilal Bin Saqib and Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson. The event runs Nov. 2-6 in Hong Kong and expects more than 45,000 participants from over 120 economies, according to BeInCrypto. The main conference, Nov. 2-3 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, will feature 10 forums, including AI & DeepTech, Digital Assets and Web3, and AI in Finance, with themes of Finance+, AI+ and global expansion.
AI TRENDS | Thailand Sets New Data Center Approval Rules Amid AI Investment Boom
Binance News - Thailand has established new approval rules for data centers, with projects to undergo national-level review amid concerns about their high electricity and water use as AI investment surges. According to Sina Finance, applications for new data centers will be accepted in batches under the framework, and developers will submit proposals to a review committee instead of applying separately to multiple departments for electricity and water services and investment incentives. Danucha Pichayanan, secretary-general of Thailand’s economic planning agency, told reporters Tuesday evening that Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s cabinet is expected to approve the policy next week.
India’s New Refining Capacity to Start Up Next Year as Diesel Exports Set to Surge
Binance News - India’s diesel exports are set to rise next year as new refining capacity comes online. According to Sina Finance, citing Kpler data, India has surpassed Russia this year to become the world’s second-largest diesel exporter. Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said state-owned refiners will add at least 15 million tonnes of annual diesel capacity through new refineries and expansions to existing facilities, allowing India to meet domestic refining needs and supply global markets. Goldman Sachs expects global diesel supply tightness to persist through 2027, while the refinery expansions are expected to further increase India’s share of the global fuel market.
Iran Conflict Drives European Tourists to South America for Vacations
Binance News - Roberto Alvo, CEO of LATAM Airlines, said the Iran conflict has increased travel risks to Asia and prompted more European tourists to choose South America as a safer vacation destination. According to Sina Finance, passenger traffic on LATAM’s Europe–South America routes rose 10% year on year from March through September this year. Alvo said the airline had seen increases in both high-end hotel bookings and budget travelers since the conflict began in February. He described demand for travel between Europe and South America as exceptionally strong, adding that the continent’s distance from the conflict had become an advantage. ...
Apple Launches New iMac and Entry-Level MacBook Pro for Second Straight Day of Product Updates
Binance News - Apple unveiled a new 24-inch iMac and an entry-level MacBook Pro with a 14-inch display, marking the second consecutive day of product updates this week. According to Sina Finance, both models retain designs similar to their predecessors and feature the M6 chip, which first appeared in the Mac mini in September. The iMac previously used the M4 chip, while last year's MacBook Pro had the M5. Apple introduced a redesigned iPad mini with a new display and water resistance on Monday, and its first touchscreen MacBook Pro is expected Wednesday. Preorders for the upgraded iMac and entry-level MacBook Pro open Wednesday, with deliveries beginning November 6, the same timing as the new iPad mini. The iMac starts at $1,499 and the MacBook Pro at $1,999.
Ripple and Robinhood Join Forces in Major RLUSD and Institutional Finance Push
CryptoPotato - The stablecoin will become a key asset across Robinhood's crypto ecosystem.
Jordi Visser Says Crypto Assets Could Outperform AI Stocks
Binance News - Visser Labs founder Jordi Visser, a former Morgan Stanley managing director and Weiss chief investment officer, said crypto assets could deliver better returns than AI stocks as AI agents drive demand for crypto payments and tokenized assets. According to ChainCatcher, Visser made the remarks on Cointelegraph’s Trade Secrets podcast and said the current crypto bull market would not have happened without AI. Visser compared AI agents to the crypto industry’s App Store or smartphones, saying users could direct agents to carry out financial tasks such as trades. He said a severe AI downturn that weighs on stocks could send the crypto market ...
Polymarket Has Investigated 'Dozens' of Midterm Election Bets: Report
Decrypt - The firm's new head of investigations says its surveillance system flags hundreds of alerts a day, with at least two cases sent to the CFTC.
Chinese buyers snap up 430 tons of gold as prices dip
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Shanghai Gold Exchange volume hit a five-month high as Chinese investors increased physical gold purchases during a market downturn, supporting the metal near $4,000. Read the original on 430 tons of gold bought in China as price drops. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Bitcoin simulations show why a return to $126,000 would not last
CryptoSlate - A separate daily-close model crosses the record in 50.4% of paths but finishes above in 34.8%, exposing a gap that a terminal price target cannot show. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Anduril Industries and Qualcomm Plan US-Made BlueChip Laptops
Binance News - Anduril Industries and Qualcomm are producing BlueChip laptops designed and assembled in the US for critical industries, according to Bloomberg.
Boeing CEO: 737 Production Rate Target Won’t Be Reached Until Next Year
Binance News - According to Jin10, Boeing’s CEO said the company will not reach its current 737 production rate target until next year.
All-In Podcast Co-Host Jason Calacanis Predicts Bitcoin Will Retest $57,000 Within 12 Months
Binance News - American angel investor and All-In podcast co-host Jason Calacanis urged his followers to sell Bitcoin and invest in artificial intelligence. According to ChainCatcher, he said Tuesday that Bitcoin’s difficult year was only beginning and made three predictions: Bitcoin ETF outflows would continue, Bitcoin would retest a low of $57,000 within the next 12 months, and the cryptocurrency would never surpass its all-time high again. Calacanis said Bitcoin had little value compared with the potential of superintelligence to deliver unlimited upside for humanity.
ADNOC Tenders Two Light Crudes as Trader Says Supply May Be Ample
Binance News - According to Jin10, traders said Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) launched a tender for two light crude grades, with loadings scheduled between December and January. Buyers can choose Murban or Umm Lulu crude, with cargoes ranging from 500,000 to 2 million barrels. Buyers can also purchase on a cost-and-freight (C&F) basis, with delivery scheduled between December and February. The tender closes on November 2, and bids remain valid through November 4. One trader said this was ADNOC’s 12th crude tender since the conflict between the United States and Israel and Iran began in late February. The trader added that ADNOC rarely sells Murban through tenders, which may indicate ample supply.
AMD and Meta Platforms Advance Strategic Partnership for Meta Superintelligence Infrastructure
Binance News - According to Jin10, AMD and Meta Platforms are advancing a strategic partnership to provide computing capacity for Meta's superintelligence infrastructure.
Crypto could outperform AI stocks: Wall Street veteran Jordi Visser
CoinTelegraph - Former Morgan Stanley and Weiss executive Jordi Visser says AI agents are boosting demand for crypto as he expands his holdings beyond Bitcoin, Ether and Solana.
AMD to Invest $1 Billion in Meta Platforms Equity Offering
Binance News - According to Jin10, AMD will invest $1 billion in Meta Platforms' equity offering.
Iranian Security Official Rezaei Meets Yemen’s Ambassador, Iranian Media Reports
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iranian security official Rezaei met with Yemen’s ambassador, IRNA reported.
Nick Timiraos: Fed's Shift to Tightening Is When Forward Guidance Matters
Binance News - According to Jin10, Nick Timiraos wrote that when Fed Chair Kevin Warsh takes office, the Federal Reserve will be shifting to a tightening cycle, a period when historical experience suggests forward guidance can play a key role. Forward guidance is generally thought to have originated during 2008–2009 and the subsequent period of ultra-loose monetary policy, when the Fed relied heavily on it after interest rates reached the zero lower bound. In fact, its history dates back to 1999. Fed officials then wanted to reverse the 1998 rate cuts while avoiding a repeat of 1994, when inadequate communication caught markets off guard as rates rose. In May 1999, the Fed first tried issuing a policy statement after a meeting that left rates unchanged; previously, it had ...
SoFi Reports $161.6M in Q3 Crypto Revenue, $1.6M Net
Binance News - U.S. banking operator SoFi reported $161.6 million in cryptocurrency revenue and a net amount of $1.6 million for the third quarter. According to ChainCatcher, net crypto trading revenue rose 38% from the second quarter but represented just 0.3% of revenue in its Financial Services segment.
AI TRENDS | General Compute Raises $100 Million in Series A Led by Abstract Ventures and Blackbird Ventures
Binance News - AI computing startup General Compute has raised $100 million in a Series A round. According to Odaily, Blackbird Ventures and Abstract Ventures co-led the financing, which valued the company at $800 million post-money, up from $60 million after its seed round in May. The funding followed an order from a large customer with annual recurring revenue of $100 million. General Compute focuses on AI inference computing and uses specialized chips that compete with Nvidia’s. It has signed a $400 million chip-purchase agreement with SambaNova; Positron and Cerebras are also among its suppliers. The company rents data-center space, uses smaller power resources and converts ...
Strong U.S. Durable Goods Orders Drive Treasury Yields Higher Ahead of Fed Decision
Binance News - According to Jin10, strong U.S. durable goods orders reversed the early decline in Treasury yields, which then moved higher as markets awaited the Federal Reserve's rate decision tomorrow. U.S. durable goods orders rose 1.8% in September, slightly above market expectations, mainly driven by growth in orders for transportation equipment. Markets expect the Federal Open Market Committee to keep rates unchanged and resume rate hikes in December. The 10-year Treasury yield rose intraday to 4.997%, up from 4.987% on Monday, while the 2-year yield rose to 4.731%, up from 4.712%.
Luxor Technology Raises $16 Million in Strategic Funding Led by CMT Digital
Binance News - Luxor Technology has raised $16 million in a strategic funding round led by CMT Digital. According to Odaily, Canaan, MicroBT, Halo, Steelhead, and several angel investors also participated. Luxor plans to use the funds to expand its agent cloud platform, AI hardware business, and computing-power derivatives trading capabilities, as well as grow its team. The company, which previously served Bitcoin mining firms, is expanding into GPU and AI server procurement and is targeting the overlap between Bitcoin mining and AI computing.
STOCKS | UPS Beats Quarterly Estimates, Raises Full-Year Guidance for Second Straight Quarter
Binance News - UPS reported third-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings per share above Wall Street expectations. According to Sina Finance, the company raised its full-year guidance for the second consecutive quarter, forecasting consolidated revenue of about $92.6 billion, up from its previous estimate of $91.2 billion, and fourth-quarter revenue of $25.7 billion. For the quarter ended September 30, revenue rose 6.7% year over year to $22.9 billion. Adjusted earnings were $1.69 per share, compared with analysts’ estimate of $1.63. Net income was $1.16 billion, or $1.37 per share, versus $1.31 billion, or $1.55 per share, a year earlier. ...
AI | Dutch Government Plans to Cut 25,000 Civil-Service Jobs
Binance News - The Dutch government plans to use AI to eliminate 25,000 civil-servant jobs in what may be its most ambitious effort yet to reduce the state payroll through technology, according to Bloomberg. Making the plan work and expanding similar programs to other countries could prove difficult.
Bitcoin Mining Firm Luxor Raises $16 Million to Scale Its AI Compute Push
Decrypt - The CMT Digital-led round, which drew mining-hardware makers Canaan and MicroBT, will fund Luxor’s expansion into AI compute trading, hardware and derivatives.
Luxor raises $16M from CMT Digital amid AI-Bitcoin miner convergence
CoinTelegraph - Luxor aims to use the proceeds to scale its existing AI infrastructure business and expand its GPU sourcing services as global chip supply chains become constrained.
Binance Sets DYOR Feedback Campaign With 500 USDC in Rewards
Binance News - According to the announcement from Binance, the exchange is inviting users to share feedback on the latest upgrade to Binance DYOR in a campaign running from 2026-10-27 12:00 (UTC) to 2026-11-01 23:59 (UTC). Binance will select 25 users based on the depth and quality of their feedback, with each selected participant receiving a 20 USDC token voucher, for a total reward pool of 500 USDC. DYOR is Binance’s research hub for Binance Alpha tokens, bringing together information on Top Holders, DEX Liquidity, CEX Wallet Sweep Movements, project fundamentals, and Binance Open Interest and Funding Rate. The campaign seeks users’ experiences with the research hub and feedback on its interface and future development. To take part, users must have a verified Binance account, follow ...
AI Startup 22one Reaches About $400 Million Valuation With Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst Backing
Binance News - London-based AI startup 22one has reached a valuation of about $400 million, with Sequoia Capital and General Catalyst among its backers. According to ChainCatcher, Sifted reported the valuation and investment details. Founded by a former senior police officer, 22one develops AI tools for police departments. The UK government is pushing to modernize policing, providing policy context for the adoption of such technology.
Cloud Stocks Rise Premarket: Nebius Gains 4.1%, CoreWeave 4.3%, IREN 2%
Binance News - According to Jin10, Nebius (NIBS.O) rose 4.1%, CoreWeave (CRWV.O) gained 4.3%, and IREN (IREN.O) climbed 2% in premarket trading.
Zcash Co-founder Sean Bowe Proposes Ending ZCG Funding Stream, Citing $125M Treasury
CryptoPotato - Zcash developers are now focusing on where to redirect funding away from ZCG, which already holds over $100 million in its treasury.
Russian Oil Exports Reach One-Month High as Baltic Shipments Rebound
Binance News - Russia's oil exports reached a one-month high amid a rebound in Baltic shipments, according to Bloomberg. Primorsk shipments recovered strongly last week, but the increase was not enough to boost four-week flows.
Bitcoin moves over $5 billion in value but miners collect just $185,000 in transaction fees
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ADP: U.S. Private-Sector Employment Rose by an Average of 16,750 per Week Through October 10
Binance News - Preliminary estimates from ADP Research and the Stanford Digital Economy Lab showed that U.S. private-sector employment increased by an average of 16,750 per week over the four weeks through October 10. According to Sina Finance, ADP had previously reported a monthly increase of 90,000 in employment in September.
Iranian Navy: Tanker Hits Mine and Catches Fire East of Strait of Hormuz
Binance News - According to Jin10, the Iranian Navy said a tanker that had turned off its tracking system while attempting to cross a restricted hazardous area east of the Strait of Hormuz several hours earlier hit a mine, was damaged, and caught fire.
U.S. September Nondefense Capital Goods Orders Excluding Aircraft: 0.5% MoM vs. 0.70% Expected
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. nondefense capital goods orders excluding aircraft rose 0.5% month over month in September, compared with expectations of 0.70% and a previous reading of 1.60%.