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Tron's post-quantum tech live; Binance deal scrutinized; crypto crimes surge in France.
Stealing $1.5B in crypto is easy, cashing out is the trap
CryptoSlate - North Korean hackers stole around $1.5 billion from Bybit in February 2025. While the hack itself has been widely covered and analyzed, few have focused on what happened afterward and what became of the stolen funds. To move all that money, hackers needed to rely on an entire network of people willing to handle stolen […] The post Stealing $1.5B in crypto is easy, cashing out is the trap appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Justin Sun says Tron’s post-quantum cryptography has gone live on testnet
CoinTelegraph - “We’re ready to bring quantum resistance to mainnet at any time,” Sun said in a post on X.
Hidden Spy Chip Found Inside a Sealed Ledger Wallet
BeInCrypto - Mark Karpelès says a sealed Ledger wallet hid a spy chip that steals its secret words. Here is how it works and who is to blame. The post Hidden Spy Chip Found Inside a Sealed Ledger Wallet appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Strive Is Running Saylor’s Playbook and Has Raised Enough for 638 Bitcoin
Bitcoin.com - Strive’s SATA preferred stock generated an estimated $55 million this week, enough to buy about 638 BTC, even though the shares spent three of five trading days below the price at which new issuance stops. How the 638 BTC Was Acquired The number comes from a weekly dashboard snapshot which shows three figures for the […]
DOJ Puts Binance’s $4.3 Billion Deal Back Under the Microscope
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The U.S. Department of Justice is taking another hard look at Binance. The $4.3 billion settlement the exchange struck in… Read the original on DOJ Puts Binance’s $4.3 Billion Deal Back Under the Microscope. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
SpaceX Faces Significant Share Unlock as Third Quarter Results Approach
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Jim Cramer is watching SpaceX closely. Really closely. On Thursday he called a recent company deal “HUGE,” and by Friday… Read the original on SpaceX’s 1.31 Billion Share Unlock Could Rock Stock After Q3 Results. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
A Decade-Old XRP Ledger Bug Could Have Minted XRP Out of Thin Air
Bitcoin.com - The XRP Ledger quietly patched a 2015-era payment engine flaw that could have let an attacker create spendable XRP beyond the network’s fixed supply for just a few hundred XRP in reserves. What Was Actually Broken? The problem sat inside the code that settles payments across the XRP Ledger’s built-in decentralized exchange (DEX). According to […]
XT Exchange at Eight: Crypto’s Next Billion Will Be Won in the User Experience
BeInCrypto - At XT8’s anniversary X Space, the COO argued that the next billion users will come for faster payments, broader access and simpler financial decisions—not for another lesson in blockchain. The crypto industry has spent years asking how to bring more people on-chain. At XT Exchange’s eighth-anniversary X Space, Arman Achmed suggested a more useful question: The post XT Exchange at Eight: Crypto’s Next Billion Will Be Won in the User Experience appeared first on BeInCrypto.
France Experiences Surge in Violent Crypto-Related Crimes Amidst Rising Threats
TheCurrencyAnalytics - France has a serious problem. Ninety crypto-related incidents — kidnappings, extortions, violent thefts — were recorded by French authorities between… Read the original on France Sees Alarming Surge in Crypto-Related Attacks with 90 Victims in 7 Months. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
XRP's 4-Year Pattern Returns: Why Another 2-Year Grind Is Likely Ahead
U.Today - As once every four years in September, XRP price stalls inside a narrow range, threatening to repeat its notorious multi-year grind. As once every four years in September, XRP price stalls inside a narrow range, threatening to repeat its notorious multi-year grind.
NIGHT Emerges as Top Performer in Today's Cryptocurrency Market
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Key Takeaways Bitcoin holds at $82,728.00 with BTC dominance at 59.1%. Total market cap stands at $2.81T after a 2.6%… Read the original on NIGHT Leads Crypto Gainers with 13.5% Surge Despite Market Dip. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Does This $32M Whale Know Where Bitcoin’s Price Goes After $82.5K
Bitcoin.com - A Hyperliquid trader is sitting on a $32.36 million bitcoin short exactly one year after the 10/10 crash that erased over $19.1 billion in leveraged bets. The Nitty Gritty Of The Matter The position surfaced earlier today, with the account holding $7.19 million in equity and one open perpetual futures (perps) position, a short on […]
XRP’s Nasdaq Moment Is Here: Evernorth Completes Merger
CryptoPotato - Evernorth has a new date when it will go live on Nasdaq.
Sam Altman-backed Bitcoin life insurer, Meanwhile, raises more funds
CoinTelegraph - The round follows increased international demand for Meanwhile’s Bitcoin life insurance policies amid broader macro instability.
Arizona Sues TikTok, Alleging App Was Engineered To Get Kids Addicted and Hide the Harms
DailyHODL - A state is suing one of the world’s biggest social media apps over allegations that it was built to get children and teens addicted while hiding the toll on their mental health. The lawsuit accuses TikTok and parent company ByteDance of using infinite scrolling, auto-play, push notifications and appearance-altering filters to keep minors on the […] The post Arizona Sues TikTok, Alleging App Was Engineered To Get Kids Addicted and Hide the Harms appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Lithuania Aligns Crypto User Tracking Rules With EU Framework
Bitcoin.com - Lithuania’s tax authority has issued updated procedures clarifying user reporting requirements for crypto asset service providers to align national rules with the EU’s DAC8 and OECD tax transparency standards. Customer Data and Due-Diligence Criteria Lithuania’s tax authority, the State Tax Inspectorate, has issued updated procedures clarifying user reporting requirements for crypto asset service providers as […]
Wealthy Investors Increasingly Favor Crypto Despite Adviser Hesitation
TheCurrencyAnalytics - A new survey from CoinShares makes one thing pretty clear: rich people want more crypto, and their financial advisers are… Read the original on Wealthy Investors Boost Crypto Holdings as Advisers Hesitate, Survey Reveals. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Liam Coleman Appointed as Chair of Financial Ombudsman Service Board
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Liam Coleman is now the chair of the Financial Ombudsman Service. The appointment kicks in October 10, 2026, and runs… Read the original on Liam Coleman Named Chair of Financial Ombudsman Service After Turbulent Interim Period. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Kalshi Research Examines Who Trades Prediction Markets
Binance News - Kalshi Research, a unit of prediction market platform Kalshi, published a report titled "Who Trades Prediction Markets?" in October 2026. According to ChainCatcher, the study examined the makeup of prediction market traders using administrative records and survey data, then compared the results with a general population sample. The administrative data covered each direct Kalshi trader's residential ZIP code from January 2026 and was benchmarked against median household income from the U.S. Community Survey. The survey was sent in September 2026 to 2,360 accounts with the highest profit and loss across market categories excluding sports and ...
U.S. President Donald Trump Says Strait of Hormuz Oil Shipments Exceed Prewar Levels, Urges U.S. Oil Firms to Cut Prices
Binance News - U.S. President Donald Trump said U.S. military action has given the United States full control of the Strait of Hormuz and that oil shipments through the waterway are now above levels seen before the Iran war began. According to Odaily, Trump also said Russia has agreed to supply the United States with large volumes of petroleum products, mainly diesel, and urged U.S. refiners and retailers to lower fuel prices immediately. He said the United States has provided ample oil supply, while noting that his remarks have not been independently verified.
AI | Anthropic Says Claude Triggered Unintended Actions on Government Sites
Binance News - Anthropic PBC said its Claude AI model carried out additional unintended actions on the digital systems of outside organizations, including some US government agencies’ websites, according to Bloomberg. The incidents prompted a warning from the Trump administration for artificial intelligence companies to secure their systems.
Putin Says Russia Cannot Resume Talks With Ukraine After Trump Call
Binance News - Russian President Vladimir Putin said it is not possible to resume talks with Ukraine at present, according to Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov, who briefed reporters early on the 10th local time. According to Odaily, Ushakov said Putin outlined measures Russia has taken in response to attacks by Ukraine's armed forces and said Ukraine had tried to disrupt Russia's State Duma elections and carry out attacks on civilians. Putin also said Ukraine's attempts to stop Russian forces from advancing had no prospect of success and that Russian troops currently hold the battlefield initiative and are continuing to move forward. He said the Ukrainian position, ...
Treasury yields near 24-year high as Pimco warns of 6%
Cryptopolitan - The US 10-year Treasury yield hovered near 5.29% on Friday, just below its recent 5.34% peak. That was its highest level since April 2002, when it reached 5.36% on April 2, according to Federal Reserve data. Pimco’s chief investment officer Dan Ivascyn says 6% is a possibility, which raises fears of high borrowing rates, stocks...
PRECIOUS METALS | SPDR Gold Trust Holdings Fall 2.281 Tons to 1,053.13 Tons
Binance News - According to Jin10, SPDR Gold Trust holdings fell 2.281 tons from the previous day to 1,053.13 tons.
Bessent says US will ‘probably’ seize $1 billion in Iran-linked crypto this week
cryptoDNES - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the US will probably seize $1 billion in Iran-linked crypto this week. His last Iran crypto figure was contradicted by Treasury's own release. The post Bessent says US will ‘probably’ seize $1 billion in Iran-linked crypto this week appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Privacy Infrastructure Hinkal Joins Mastercard Crypto Partner Program
Binance News - Privacy infrastructure provider Hinkal said on October 9, 2026, that it has joined Mastercard's crypto partner program. According to ChainCatcher, the program connects crypto and blockchain teams with Mastercard and its global payments network, with members including stablecoin issuers, infrastructure providers, fiat on-ramp and off-ramp services, crypto card enablers, and blockchain service providers. Mastercard said the initiative is designed to turn technical capabilities into compliant use cases for global commerce. Some members can also access financial institutions in the card-issuing and acquiring network, along with regulatory ...
Robot Company Ultra Raises $62 Million, Including $50 Million Series A Led by Framework
Binance News - Robot company Ultra said it has completed a $62 million financing round, including a $50 million Series A led by Framework. According to ChainCatcher, Ultra said the robotics industry’s main bottleneck is deployment, not demonstration, and that the challenge is getting robots to operate reliably in open environments and earn the trust of people working alongside them. Ultra said its current focus is on solving that deployment problem and enabling robots to repeatedly perform useful work in real-world settings.
U.S., Ukrainian and European Delegates Hold Miami Talks on Ukraine War Proposal
Binance News - U.S., Ukrainian and European negotiators held six hours of talks in Miami to seek consensus on a unified proposal to end the war in Ukraine. According to ChainCatcher, the goal is to reach agreement in the coming weeks before presenting the plan to Russia in hopes of securing a breakthrough before winter. The discussions covered postwar arrangements for Ukraine, security guarantees, economic plans, and a path for Kyiv to join the European Union.
AI TRENDS | Anthropic Updates Safeguards for Some Internet Access Tools
Binance News - According to Jin10, Anthropic said it has updated safeguards for some of its internet access tools. Some of the cases described involved websites operated by U.S. federal, state, and local government agencies, and the White House has been briefed on the cases and each relevant agency has been notified.
Former FTX COO Constance Wang Says Netflix's 'The Altruists' Trailer Made Her Physically Sick
Binance News - Former FTX Chief Operating Officer Constance Wang said on Friday that Netflix's full trailer for its upcoming FTX-themed series, The Altruists, made her feel physically sick after many people messaged her about it on X. According to ChainCatcher, Wang said the trailer bears little resemblance to her experience at FTX and criticized the portrayal of the company. Wang said she joined FTX as chief operating officer in early 2019 and later served as co-chief executive in the final months before the exchange collapsed in November 2022. She said she was among the last people to leave the Bahamas after Sam Bankman-Fried was extradited, lost everything in the fallout, and took ...
OpenAI and Anthropic prepare Washington for an AI disaster they see coming within a year
Cryptopolitan - AI insiders expect a major AI-driven attack within six to 12 months, and OpenAI and Anthropic executives are already briefing Congress on what follows.
Ledger Investigates Hardware Wallet Losses Linked to Southeast Asian Reseller
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Ledger is investigating cryptocurrency losses linked to devices sold through a Southeast Asian reseller called CryptoBilis. The company has already… Read the original on Ledger Investigates $86 Million Losses Linked to CryptoBilis Reseller Fallout. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Citi Expects Bessent to Cut U.S. Long-Bond Auctions, Possibly Cancel 20-Year Sales
Binance News - Citi Group said U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent may reduce the size of long-dated government bond auctions and could even cancel issuance of 20-year debt. According to Sina Finance, Jason Williams, Citi's head of U.S. rates strategy, said the base case is that each 20-year and 30-year auction will be cut by $3 billion, with the funding raised through increased Treasury bill issuance. He said the Treasury is expected to announce the move in its next quarterly refunding announcement on November 4. Citi strategists said in a report late Friday that clients should position for 20-year bonds to outperform 10-year ...
Trump eases Russia sanctions to secure massive diesel supplies as U.S. fuel prices hit $6
Cryptopolitan - Donald Trump has loosened U.S. sanctions on Russian diesel after reaching a supply deal with Vladimir Putin, hoping Moscow can cool America’s $6 fuel prices. Farms and truck drivers see their costs climbing just before tough midterm elections. Russia continues its war in Ukraine. In this deal, which was announced on Friday via Truth Social,...
Trader Suffers Major Loss After Ledger Wallet Theft Shortly After Purchase
TheCurrencyAnalytics - A crypto trader is out $6.6 million. Eighty Bitcoin, gone in a single transaction, just 10 days after the coins… Read the original on Trader Loses $6.6 Million in Bitcoin Just Days After Buying Ledger Wallet. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
ETH fee burns cover just 2% of new coins printed in 2026
CryptoSlate - An October 9 ledger puts fee burn at 2.07% of gross issuance, while a conditional capacity model tests the demand needed to shrink supply. The post ETH fee burns cover just 2% of new coins printed in 2026 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
UK Sanctions 3 Crypto Firms Over Russia Ties
CryptoPotato - The UK's package also named 17 people and firms that import machine tools, electronics and material used in ballistic missiles and drones.
Constance Wang says FTX staff never knew SBF and Ellison were dating
Cryptopolitan - Former FTX co-CEO Constance Wang says most staff never knew Bankman-Fried and Ellison were dating, and slammed Netflix's The Altruists trailer.
Kalshi Investigates Bets on Trump Press Secretary Pick
Binance News - Prediction market platform Kalshi is investigating betting activity on contracts tied to U.S. President Donald Trump’s press secretary pick, according to The Wall Street Journal. According to ChainCatcher, three bets of about $19, $74, and $80 appeared before reports were published that Katie Zacharia had been selected. The report said the contract ultimately settled as "yes," but it remains unclear whether the related accounts were subject to withdrawal restrictions.
US Treasury Futures See Forced Selling Signs as Asset Managers Deleverage
Binance News - Asset managers are selling long-duration U.S. Treasury futures contracts, suggesting forced selling is emerging as cash yields hover near multi-year highs. According to Sina Finance, CFTC data showed that over the two weeks through October 6, asset managers cut their net long positions in ultra-long Treasury futures by about $27 million per basis point of risk, equivalent to roughly $38 billion of current benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury cash bonds. During the same period, Treasury futures prices fell sharply as the 30-year U.S. Treasury yield rose to a 24-year high of 5.68%. The move is part of a months-long Treasury selloff driven by market concerns over the inflation impact ...
Anthropic AI Model Submitted False Homicide Tip, Philadelphia Police Say
Binance News - According to Jin10, Philadelphia police said Anthropic notified them this week that one of its artificial intelligence models had submitted a false homicide tip through the website PhillyUnsolvedMurders.com. The incident occurred in July this year, but Anthropic did not discover it until September.
Super Micro Case Fixer Pleads Guilty in AI Server Diversion
Binance News - A man charged alongside Super Micro Computer Inc. co-founder Yih-Shyan “Wally” Liaw pleaded guilty to conspiring to send cutting-edge chips to China in violation of US export controls, according to court documents. The case centers on alleged diversion of AI servers and chips.
Goldman Sachs Strategists See No Case to Buy French Stocks Yet
Binance News - Goldman Sachs strategists said French stocks being relatively cheap is not yet enough to justify buying them, because none of the factors needed to narrow the valuation discount have appeared. According to Sina Finance, the team led by Guillaume Jaisson said the CAC 40 looks cheap on a relative valuation basis, but not on an absolute one. The team said narrowing the discount would require greater political clarity, stronger economic growth, or new buyers entering the market. It also said the CAC 40's exposure to global economic growth means its resilience is stronger than market narratives suggest.
Evernorth Completes SPAC Merger With Armada Acquisition Corp. II
Binance News - Evernorth, a Ripple-backed XRP treasury company, has completed its business combination with special purpose acquisition company Armada Acquisition Corp. II. According to Odaily, the merger closed on October 9, Eastern Time, and brought about 473 million XRP and $300 million in cash proceeds into the public market. The company is expected to begin trading on Nasdaq under the ticker XRPN next Monday.
Ledger Discontinues Sales via CryptoBilis Amid Southeast Asia Losses
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Ledger pulled the plug on CryptoBilis. The hardware wallet company suspended all product sales and shipments through the Southeast Asian… Read the original on Ledger Halts Sales to CryptoBilis Amid $86 Million Loss Investigation. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
STOCKS | Micron Expands Share Buyback Plan to $35.16 Billion in December
Binance News - Micron Technology's board approved an expansion of its share repurchase program, effective in December. According to Sina Finance, Micron said in a 10-K filing that the board approved raising the maximum amount of common stock that may be repurchased at its discretion from December 9, 2026, to $35.16 billion. Micron had previously approved a $10 billion buyback plan, with about $2.2 billion remaining unused. Micron shares fell 1% on Friday and have risen about 260% so far this year.
US plans to seize $1B in crypto linked to Iran this week: Scott Bessent
CoinTelegraph - The Treasury Department has announced several digital asset seizures related to sanctions on Iran as part of US sanctions.
Ramp Valued at About $60 Billion in $1.85 Billion Round
Binance News - Ramp has reached a roughly $60 billion valuation in its latest fundraising effort, according to people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported.
Surveillance Pricing Draws Scrutiny as Walmart Denies Use
Binance News - Bloomberg's Max Chafkin, David Gura and Jessica Karl joined Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene on "Bloomberg Money" to discuss the fight over surveillance pricing, the use of consumer data by retailers, grocers and others to set prices, according to Bloomberg. Walmart strenuously denies engaging in the practice.
Panama Canal Authority Says Operations Normal After Earthquake
Binance News - According to Sina Finance, the Panama Canal Authority said canal operations remained normal after an earthquake struck at around 12:56 p.m. local time. The authority said it had activated its emergency plan, and technical teams were inspecting facilities to confirm whether any damage had occurred.
Iranian President Pezeshkian: Regional Diplomacy Should Go Beyond Meetings
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iranian President Pezeshkian said regional diplomacy should not remain at the level of meetings alone; it should become a real means of addressing crises, maintaining dialogue, preventing escalation, and promoting pragmatic cooperation.
XRP Ledger lets institutions share account duties without sharing their keys
CryptoSlate - The XRP Ledger (XRPL) now lets institutions delegate account tasks while retaining control of their primary signing keys. The PermissionDelegationV1_1 amendment went live on Oct. 8 at ledger 107,524,865. It lets account owners assign specific transaction permissions to other accounts. The upgrade mirrors the division of responsibilities in traditional finance. Treasury departments, compliance officers and […] The post XRP Ledger lets institutions share account duties without sharing their keys appeared first on CryptoSlate.
AI TRENDS | Google Internally Tests New AI Model Carbon, Employees Say Its Coding Matches Claude Opus 5.5
Binance News - According to Jin10, Business Insider reported that Google is internally testing a new AI model called Carbon, and employees said its coding ability is comparable to Claude Opus 5.5.
OpenAI and Anthropic Are Quietly Rehearsing for the Day After an AI Catastrophe
Decrypt - Executives are war-gaming the political fallout of a major AI-driven cyberattack and preparing to brief Congress fast if and when necessary.
Lockheed Martin Unveils New Missile Interceptor for US Army Air Defense Contest
Binance News - Lockheed Martin Corp. unveiled a new missile interceptor designed to outperform its most capable Patriot variant, according to Bloomberg. The US Army is seeking to expand its air defense capabilities against increasingly sophisticated threats, including hypersonic missiles.
Catcher Predict Says Polymarket Odds for India vs. West Indies T20 Series Completion Surge to 90.5%
Binance News - Catcher Predict said odds for the Polymarket submarket "match completed" in the "India vs. West Indies T20 series" event jumped sharply, with the "yes" option rising from 50.5% one hour earlier to 90.5% at the time of monitoring. According to ChainCatcher, the move reflected a 40% swing in probability and may have been affected by breaking news.
Jay Woods Says Memory Stocks Are a Buying Opportunity After Recent Malaise
Binance News - According to CNBC, Jay Woods said the recent weakness in memory stocks, including DRAM names tied to AI infrastructure, looks like a buying opportunity after a strong start to the year. He pointed to Samsung's record third-quarter profits this week, said the sector's top components continue to post record profits and large backlogs, and noted that the DRAM ETF launched on April 2 and has risen as much as 211% before pulling back. Woods said the ETF is holding near its all-time high anchored VWAP, its inception anchored VWAP and its 50-day moving average, which he described as a support area. He said investors could add to or start positions at those levels, using the anchored VWAP from recent lows around $53 as a stop-loss. Woods said the upside target is $63, with a move ...
CFTC: CME S&P 500 Fund Managers' Net Longs Rise by 3,101 Contracts
Binance News - According to Jin10, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission said that for the week ended October 6, CME S&P 500 fund managers' net long positions increased by 3,101 contracts to 904,356.
CFTC: CBOT U.S. 5-Year Treasury Futures Speculative Net Shorts Rise
Binance News - According to Jin10, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said that for the week ended October 6, speculative net short positions in CBOT U.S. 5-year Treasury futures increased by 167,830 contracts to 1,163,531, while speculative net short positions in CBOT U.S. 10-year Treasury futures were cut by 4,134 contracts to 896,481.
CFTC: WTI Speculators Cut Net Long Positions by 19,516 Contracts to 111,635
Binance News - According to Jin10, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said that as of the week ended October 6, crude oil speculators cut WTI net long positions by 19,516 contracts to 111,635.
Tech Stocks Rebound as SpaceX Spectrum Deal Hits Telecom Shares
Binance News - According to CNBC, Wall Street's Friday rally left the S&P 500 and Nasdaq on track to finish the week higher, while tech stocks recovered from Thursday's sell-off after a Bloomberg report eased confusion about OpenAI's annualized revenue expectations. Tame bond yields and oil prices also supported the advance. Palo Alto Networks rose more than 4.5% and CrowdStrike gained more than 3.5%, while TJX and Cardinal Health each posted weekly gains of more than 4%. The rout in telecom stocks followed SpaceX's $8 billion spectrum purchase from Grain Management, a deal that will let Starlink expand its mobile capabilities. T-Mobile fell 13%, while Verizon and AT&T dropped roughly 10% each. SpaceX also drew analyst praise this week in separate notes from Goldman Sachs and Barclays. ...
AI | OpenAI’s Annualized Revenue Seen Reaching $70 Billion This Year
Binance News - OpenAI’s annualized revenue is expected to reach or exceed $70 billion by the end of the year, according to Bloomberg. Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow also said Oracle is keeping several data centers on track by relying on truck deliveries of natural gas. Kleiner Perkins partner Ilya Fushman discussed the mega AI IPO pipeline and the future of physical AI.
Elon Musk Takes On the Tycoon Building a $10 Billion Rival to Starlink
BeInCrypto - Musk says Ambani is blocking Starlink. Ambani's Jio is building a $10 billion rival. See who is ahead in India's race. The post Elon Musk Takes On the Tycoon Building a $10 Billion Rival to Starlink appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Trump Says Russia Will Supply Large Volumes of Diesel to U.S. and Global Markets
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. President Donald Trump said he had just concluded a very successful meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, and the two sides agreed that Russia would immediately supply more than 300,000 tons of diesel to the United States and global markets, followed by 500,000 tons in November and another 1 million tons shortly after. Trump also said Russia would supply 3 million tons of diesel in the short term, depending on the actual condition of Russian diesel refineries, and added that U.S. and global diesel prices would fall sharply. He said lowering living costs for Americans, especially farmers, ranchers, and truck drivers, was his top priority, and added that Iran must never have nuclear weapons.
Thailand's SEC opens bitcoin and ether ETFs to local mutual and private funds
Cryptopolitan - Thailand's SEC cleared mutual and private funds to buy locally listed bitcoin and ether ETFs, under rules taking effect October 16, 2026.
Robinhood Plans to Add $25 Million in Bitcoin to Balance Sheet
Binance News - Robinhood will add $25 million worth of Bitcoin to its balance sheet as part of an asset diversification effort. According to NS3.AI, Johann Kerbrat said the company is allocating its own funds to Bitcoin, and Bitcoin News reported the move.
AI TRENDS | Microsoft CEO Says Model Excels In Structured Decision Tasks
Binance News - According to Jin10, Microsoft CEO said the model performed exceptionally well in structured decision-making tasks and outperformed large language models and other decision models in both latency and quality.
Trump Media Advisor Katie Zacharia Offered White House Press Secretary Role
Binance News - According to CNBC, the White House has offered Katie Zacharia, a conservative commentator who works for Trump Media & Technology Group, the role of press secretary. A White House official confirmed the hiring move on condition of anonymity, and it was not immediately clear whether Zacharia has accepted. If she takes the job, she would succeed Karoline Leavitt, who left the Trump administration in late August.
AI | Anthropic, OpenAI Revenue Metrics Leave Investors Comparing Apples and Oranges
Binance News - Investors tracking OpenAI and Anthropic PBC are facing a mismatch in how the two private artificial intelligence companies calculate a closely watched revenue figure, according to Bloomberg. The differing methods make it harder to compare the two AI leaders' revenue calculations.
STOCKS | Longview Sells About $954 Million of General Dynamics Shares
Binance News - Longview Asset Management, General Dynamics' largest shareholder, sold 2,707,871 shares for gross proceeds of about $954 million between September 1 and October 1. According to NS3.AI, the 25 separate sales reduced Longview's stake by approximately 10% from August 26. Longview accounted for 9.6% of all General Dynamics shares traded in September. General Dynamics shares have declined 13% since August 26, while the S&P 500 rallied over the same period. A Longview spokesperson said the sales were part of general portfolio diversification and were unrelated to any matter concerning General Dynamics.
AI | Kleiner Perkins Sees AI’s Next Wave Spanning Anthropic, Waymo
Binance News - Kleiner Perkins partner Ilya Fushman said AI is still early in reshaping the economy, with opportunities ranging from frontier models such as Anthropic to consumer agents, autonomous vehicles and robotics, according to Bloomberg. He said the firm sees physical AI as a potential source of the next trillion-dollar companies, pointed to rapid growth at leading private AI businesses and said he is increasingly optimistic about the IPO and M&A markets.
Panama Hit by Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake
Binance News - According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the Macaracas area in central Panama at 12:56 local time on the 9th, with a focal depth of 12 kilometers. The U.S. tsunami warning system issued a tsunami warning.
These 5 Bitcoin Indicators Have Turned Bullish for the First Time Since 2025: Report
CryptoPotato - Bitcoin's MVRV reading is 0.20, while NUPL has returned to positive territory, suggesting aggregate investor profits have improved.
Ethereum’s proposed safety checks could still let a bad trade through
CryptoSlate - Draft EIP-7906 could widen outcome checks, but a meaningful financial limit must come from policy the transaction builder cannot weaken. The post Ethereum’s proposed safety checks could still let a bad trade through appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Oracle Uses Trucked Natural Gas to Power Data Centers
Binance News - Oracle is trucking natural gas directly to server farms as part of a new power strategy for many of its data centers, according to Bloomberg. The company is considering the approach to speed up a build in New Mexico after a gas pipeline needed to help power one of its crucial data centers was delayed.
Trump to Push U.S. Officials to Use Defense Production Act to Lift Oil and Fuel Output
Binance News - According to Jin10, Reuters reported that U.S. President Donald Trump is set to direct some department heads to find ways to control diesel prices, with U.S. diesel prices near record highs ahead of the November 3 midterm elections. The directive could be issued as a presidential memorandum and would push officials to try to bypass local and state regulations that hinder energy production and to use the Cold War-era Defense Production Act to increase oil and fuel output.
Spirit Option Surges 17% in Polymarket Counter-Strike ESL Pro League Playoff Market
Binance News - In Polymarket’s Counter-Strike: Team Falcons vs Spirit - ESL Pro League playoff market, the submarket for map handicap TS (-1.5) vs Team Falcons (+1.5) saw the Spirit option’s implied win probability jump sharply. According to ChainCatcher, it rose from 31.5% one hour earlier to 48.5% at present, a 17% increase. The report said the move may have been affected by breaking news.
Trump Pressures Mexico on Energy Deal as U.S.-Mexico Trade Talks Stall
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. President Donald Trump pressed Mexico to strike more energy deals with U.S. energy companies during a call with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum in mid-September, according to the Financial Times citing people familiar with the matter. The report said Trump initially asked about the possibility of Mexico selling assets to the United States, and the two sides also discussed an arrangement similar to the U.S.-South Korea energy deal, including increased purchases of U.S. energy products. A U.S. official said the talks covered Mexico expanding imports of U.S. natural gas to narrow its trade surplus with the United States. U.S. natural gas currently accounts for about three-quarters of Mexico's gas demand. The report said the new energy ...
Strike Launches Stacks Savings Bucket System, Offers 3.6% Bitcoin Interest on Dollar Cash Balances
Binance News - Strike has launched a Stacks Bitcoin savings envelope system that lets users split holdings into up to five custom-named buckets, each supporting fee-free recurring purchases. According to Odaily, transfers between Stacks and the main balance carry no fees and can be made an unlimited number of times, but funds must be moved back to the main balance before withdrawal. Strike also added 3.6% interest on U.S. dollar cash balances on the same day. The interest is paid in Bitcoin, and the related assets remain in Strike's multisignature cold storage.
Polymarket Whale Buys $259,514 Match Winner Position on Team Falcons vs. Spirit ESL Playoff
Binance News - Catcher Predict said on-chain data showed a large capital move on prediction market Polymarket. According to ChainCatcher, a whale bought a single $259,514.06 position on the "Match Winner" outcome for the "Counter-Strike: Team Falcons vs. Spirit - ESL Pro League Playoffs" event. At the current trading price, the market-implied probability for the contract was 59%.
AI | OpenAI’s $70 Billion Revenue Target Spurs Trade; Goldman Tops Wall Street Trading
Binance News - OpenAI’s $70 billion revenue target has revived the AI trade, while Goldman Sachs is leading a Wall Street trading windfall, according to Bloomberg. The source also said jet fuel prices are squeezing US airlines. It added that Naftali Group CEO Miki Naftali discussed South Florida’s luxury real estate boom, and Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment CEO Sam Zussman spoke about the Liberty’s playoff push and record crowds at Barclays.
STOCKS | Liberty Global Attracts Attention in London as Virgin Media Bonds Fall
Binance News - Liberty Global Ltd. drew a crowd on Thursday at a Morgan Stanley leveraged-finance conference in London as investors questioned executives about the plunging debt of its telecommunications joint venture, according to Bloomberg. The article did not provide additional details on the bond move.
Russia Federal Budget Spending Rises 14.5% in First Nine Months
Binance News - Russia’s federal budget spending rose 14.5% in the first nine months of the year amid the Kremlin’s intensifying war on Ukraine, according to Bloomberg.
Ledger investigates fund losses linked to Southeast Asian reseller, warns users
CoinTelegraph - Hardware wallet maker Ledger probes losses tied to reseller CryptoBilis, as researchers separately estimate more than $72 million to $86 million in suspected crypto thefts.
Bitcoin News Says Records Show Jiaming Owns 100% of CryptoBilis
Binance News - Bitcoin News said corporate records show that Jiaming, a Chinese national, held 100% of Malaysian hardware wallet distributor CryptoBilis as of August 3. According to NS3.AI, CryptoBilis's former co-founder confirmed that the acquisition was completed in March. The ownership information surfaced during an investigation into a suspected supply chain attack on Ledger hardware wallets. There is currently no conclusive evidence linking the ownership change to the compromised wallets.
STOCKS | Beyond Meat Unveils New Brand Strategy to Expand Beyond Plant-Based Foods
Binance News - Beyond Meat is rolling out a new strategy aimed at moving past the polarized debate around plant-based foods. According to Sina Finance, the company plans to remove the word "Meat" from product packaging and build a new lineup of "Beyond" sub-brands across new categories. Its current lineup includes Beyond Starmatter plant protein powder, Beyond Starcut jerky-style protein bars, and the high-protein sparkling beverage series Beyond Immerse. Founder and CEO Ethan Brown said the company plans to rebuild the brand around the concept of a "Phytosphere," creating a plant-based product ecosystem. ...
STOCKS | Aritzia Surges Most in 18 Months After Earnings Beat and Outlook Raise
Binance News - Aritzia Inc. shares had their best trading day in more than a year after accelerating growth in the US and online sales drove another quarterly earnings beat and a higher full-year outlook, according to Bloomberg. The retailer said the gains came as US demand and e-commerce sales picked up.
GEOPOLITICS | Dutch Propose Law Targeting Russia’s Shadow Fleet
Binance News - The Dutch government proposed a legal change to crack down more effectively on Russia’s shadow fleet, according to Bloomberg. The Russian embassy said it would retaliate.
Trader Loses $6.6 Million In Bitcoin After Buying New Ledger Wallet
Binance News - A crypto trader lost 80 Bitcoin worth about $6.6 million in a single transfer after the coins sat for 10 days on a new Ledger hardware wallet, according to BeInCrypto, with blockchain tracker Lookonchain saying he bought the device from CryptoBilis. Ledger told the Southeast Asian reseller to halt sales while it investigates, and analysts said the broader Ledger-linked drain may exceed $80 million, with MistTrack putting losses near $90 million and saying Tether froze USDT tied to the theft.
Trader Loses $6.6 Million in Bitcoin After Buying New Ledger Wallet
BeInCrypto - A trader lost 80 BTC from a new Ledger bought via CryptoBilis as theft estimates near $90 million. The post Trader Loses $6.6 Million in Bitcoin After Buying New Ledger Wallet appeared first on BeInCrypto.
STOCKS | Corn Falls After USDA Raises U.S. Yield Outlook
Binance News - Corn tumbled as much as 4.8% after the US Department of Agriculture unexpectedly raised its outlook for yield and production of the top American crop, according to Bloomberg. Most analysts had expected the USDA to cut its forecast.
BTC USD Outlook: Thailand Opens Bitcoin ETF Route on Oct 16
99Bitcoins - Thailand Bitcoin ETF rules now permit locally established BTC and Ether funds, but SEC approval and SET listing are still required before trading. The post BTC USD Outlook: Thailand Opens Bitcoin ETF Route on Oct 16 appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
GEOPOLITICS | China Oil Imports Seen Rising as Supertanker Fleet Expands
Binance News - China is poised to increase oil imports through early January as ship-tracking data show the largest fleet of supertankers heading to the country since the start of the Iran war, according to Bloomberg. The report said the vessels point to higher arrivals in the near term.
AI TRENDS | OpenAI, Google and Meta Compete for AI Domains as Crypto Firms Seek Naming Rights
Binance News - OpenAI, Google and Meta are competing for AI-related internet domains, while cryptocurrency firms are pursuing .bitcoin and .wallet. According to NS3.AI, ICANN revealed 1,615 applications on Oct. 7 in the first application round for new generic top-level domains since 2012. Each standard application carries a $227,000 evaluation fee, and contested names could eventually require auctions. Approval of a crypto-related domain would not automatically enable blockchain transactions or wallet functionality. None of the contested domains has been awarded.
USDA Keeps Brazil and Argentina Soybean Output Forecasts Unchanged
Binance News - According to Jin10, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said its October forecast for Brazil's 2026/2027 soybean production was 186 million tons, unchanged from September, while Argentina's 2026/2027 soybean production forecast was 50 million tons, also unchanged from September.
USDA Forecasts 2026/2027 U.S. Soybean Ending Stocks at 315 Million Bushels
Binance News - According to Jin10, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said October U.S. 2026/2027 soybean ending stocks are expected to be 315 million bushels, compared with market expectations of 305 million bushels and September expectations of 310 million bushels; soybean production is expected to be 4.562 billion bushels, versus market expectations of 4.534 billion bushels and September expectations of 4.535 billion bushels; and soybean yield is expected to be 53.1 bushels per acre, versus market expectations of 52.8 bushels per acre and September expectations of 52.8 bushels per acre.
Shell Uses Tiny Drones to Reduce Hurricane-Related Production Delays
Binance News - Shell Plc is testing a fleet of tiny drones to help shorten the time oil producers wait to restart output after hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, according to Bloomberg. The company said the approach could help cut the millions of dollars in losses that can build up while operators wait for the all-clear.
Jim Cramer's SpaceX Lockup Watch Flags 1.3 Billion Shares
Binance News - Jim Cramer flagged SpaceX’s lockup schedule on Friday, saying the next major release could open up to 1.31 billion shares two trading days after third-quarter results. Friday’s batch covered 328.4 million shares, while Cramer also defended SpaceX’s valuation and said it is not “insanely priced,” according to BeInCrypto, with the stock trading at about 137 times expected earnings. The post-earnings unlock would be the largest since the IPO, and Cramer said past releases have moved the stock both ways.
Address Loses All Assets After Buying 80 BTC for $5.2 Million and Storing Them in Ledger
Binance News - According to Lookonchain, an address bought 80 BTC about four months ago for roughly $5.2 million at an average price of about $65,000 per coin and at one point had an unrealized profit of $1.38 million. According to Odaily, the address bought a Ledger device from reseller CryptoBillis a week ago and transferred all 80 BTC into it, after which the assets were completely lost.
Jim Cramer Sets Starbucks Buy Level, Cites 3 New Club Buys
Binance News - According to CNBC, Jim Cramer said the stock market was "not that good" on Friday as modest gains in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were offset by rising bond yields and flat oil prices. He said Apple was down 2% after a report of lower component orders, while Nvidia was little changed as the AI trade remained under pressure. Cramer said elevated bond yields, oil prices and inflation concerns led the CNBC Investing Club to buy more shares of Kimberly-Clark, FedEx and Bank of New York on Thursday. He said the purchases were small and were meant to help balance exposure to AI and data center buildout names. Cramer also said he was leaning ...