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Crypto market cap drops $571B; Bitcoin may hit $90K by February; Lido's plan blocks repayments.
Lido Lend Plan Would Block Repayments, Not Interest
TheDefiant - A proposed emergency pause would also stop lender exits and liquidations. A separate governance mechanism could remove its automatic expiry.
Tom Lee Reveals Three Possible Reasons Behind Crypto Market Crash
U.Today - BitMine chairman Tom Lee has identified three potential triggers behind the latest cryptocurrency market crash, which has sent Bitcoin plunging toward $60,000 and wiped out nearly $2 billion in leveraged positions in just 24 hours. BitMine chairman Tom Lee has identified three potential triggers behind the latest cryptocurrency market crash, which has sent Bitcoin plunging toward $60,000 and wiped out nearly $2 billion in leveraged positions in just 24 hours.
Kraken Parent Payward's Profit Sinks 66% as It Bets on Prediction Markets
CoinPaprika - Kraken parent Payward reported Q3 2026 adjusted EBITDA of $60 million, down 66% from a year earlier as trading volume fell 30%. The company said U.S. prediction markets and a personal finance AI agent are next on its product roadmap.
AI models agreed with each other more than with reality in a new test
CryptoSlate - Science Prediction Universe found that pooling rankings improved average results, while shared scientific errors survived. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Bitcoin May Never Hit New ATH, Legendary Trader Peter Brandt Warns
U.Today - Legendary trader Peter Brandt has warned that Bitcoin may never reclaim its all-time high as a massive bearish chart pattern emerges. Legendary trader Peter Brandt has warned that Bitcoin may never reclaim its all-time high as a massive bearish chart pattern emerges.
How Buterin Complicates Ethereum’s Wall Street Pitch by Aiming at Bitcoin
Bitcoin.com - Vitalik Buterin’s latest pivot in how Ethereum should be valued might make traditional Wall Street investors dizzy. The narrative is changing once again, and this time it moves ETH into the territory where Bitcoin’s pitch in traditional finance (TradFi) is strongest: being a store of value. This leaves the two most valuable blockchain networks competing […]
South Korea's October ICT Exports Hit $70.35 Billion as Chip Exports Jump 259.4%
Binance News - South Korea's ICT exports reached $70.35 billion in October, rising 202.0% year over year and topping $70 billion for a second consecutive month. According to Sina Finance, South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT and Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy said in their October 2026 ICT Trade Trends report, released on the 15th, that exports had nearly tripled from $23.29 billion a year earlier, with growth exceeding 200% for the first time. Semiconductor exports, the main driver of growth, jumped 259.4% to $56.47 billion, accounting for 80.3% of ICT exports. As the AI industry expanded, demand for high-performance memory chips remained strong, DRAM demand ...
What Nvidia’s CEO Ouster and Bitcoin Have in Common
Bitcoin.com - Speculation is mounting that Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was forced out after the co-founder of the multitrillion-dollar company began advocating for open-source AI models. While these theories remain unconfirmed, they also draw parallels with Bitcoin’s own fight over open-source development. Although Huang announced his resignation, an undisclosed person familiar with the matter told CNBC that […]
XYZ: Nvidia’s Maximum Leverage Temporarily Cut to 10x, Returning to 20x After Earnings
Binance News - Trade.xyz said in a post on X that Nvidia plans to report its third-quarter fiscal 2027 results after market close on Tuesday, November 17. According to Odaily, maximum leverage on XYZ: Nvidia will temporarily drop from 20x to 10x at 8:05 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Sunday, November 15, and return to 20x after the earnings release.
STOCKS | Nasdaq’s 23-Hour Trading Nears as South Korean U.S. Stock Buying Faces Expansion Debate
Binance News - Nasdaq is set to introduce five days a week of 23-hour trading starting on the sixth of next month, financial investment industry sources reported on the 15th. According to Sina Finance, the added session will run from 11 a.m. to 10 a.m. the following day in South Korea, with trading paused from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. for system maintenance. NYSE Arca, under the New York Stock Exchange, and EDGX, under Cboe, also plan to adopt 23-hour trading, intensifying competition among U.S. exchanges for liquidity. Capital Market Research Institute senior researcher Lee Seong-bok said the longer hours could attract Asian investors and allow institutional ...
7 Siblings Buys Additional 10,925.6 ETH
Binance News - According to Odaily, based on monitoring by on-chain analyst Ember, 7 Siblings (0x5ffc...3c37) spent 20 million USDT to buy 10,925.6 ETH seven hours ago at a price of $1,830. Since ETH fell from $2,400, 7 Siblings has spent 60.877 million USDT to buy 31,484 ETH at an average price of $1,933, currently showing a paper loss of $5.57 million.
A forced Bitcoin Lightning exit can be cheap and still leave you waiting days
CryptoSlate - The preprint's 2026 public force-close cohort paid a median 925 satoshis per channel, while the broadcaster's balance faced a 2.5-day median wait. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
AguilaTrades Holds 40x Long Position in 1,000 BTC With Over $1.8 Million in Unrealized Profit
Binance News - AguilaTrades opened a 40x leveraged long position in 1,000 BTC about 30 minutes ago, with unrealized profits exceeding $1.8 million. According to Odaily, Lookonchain reported that the position, held by the address 0x1f25...f925, is worth about $64.4 million. AguilaTrades made $5.66 million in trading profits over the past week, mainly from shorting BTC.
Crypto Sheds $571 Billion in Ten Days as Losses Deepen
TheDefiant - Bitcoin and ether rebounded after another sharp drop, but matched 24-hour windows show the selloff accelerated from the Nov. 12 break below $72,000.
Glassnode Analyst: Crypto Market Cap Falls More Than $500 Billion in 10 Days
Binance News - Crypto market capitalization fell by more than $500 billion over the past 10 days, ranking among the largest sell-offs on record. According to Foresight News, Glassnode chief analyst AntiFragile said only four previous consecutive 10-day periods saw larger market-cap declines: May 2021, October and November 2025, and February 2026.
Whale Holds 30,000 ETH Short With $15.6M in Unrealized Profit
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher citing on-chain analyst @ai_9684xtpa, a whale has held a 20x short position of 30,000 ETH since Nov. 5. The position is worth about $52.89 million, with an entry price of $2,283.2 and unrealized profit of approximately $15.6 million, making it the highest-profit single ETH position on Hyperliquid. Two weeks ago, the address made $17.777 million from long positions in ETH and BTC. Its total account profit is about $35.87 million.
Machi Sells Bored Ape 2894 for 7.3 ETH After Five Years, Taking a 117.7 ETH Loss
Binance News - Machi sold Bored Ape 2894 for 7.3 ETH after holding it for five years, taking a loss of 117.7 ETH. According to Odaily, Lookonchain said Machi had bought the NFT for 125 ETH and recently sold it for about $204,000 worth of ETH. Lookonchain said the sale was to raise funds for high-leverage trading.
Warren questions OCC crypto trust approvals and Trump ties
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Sen. Richard Blumenthal demand records from the OCC and major crypto firms, questioning legal justifications and potential conflicts of interest tied to the Trump administration. Read the original on Warren probes OCC crypto trust approvals and Trump links. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Trader Liquidated Seven Times in 10 Hours, Losing About $16.45 Million
Binance News - A trader whose address begins with 0xc05b was liquidated seven times over 10 hours, losing about $16.45 million. According to Foresight News, Lookonchain reported that the liquidations involved 172 BTC and 2,984 ETH.
Bitcoin’s oil relief has a catch: more oil at sea, less on land
CryptoSlate - The IEA raised its fourth-quarter supply forecast by 3.3 million barrels a day, while depleted land stocks and diesel shortages keep relief conditional. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
1win vs. Froglings Match-Winner Odds Fall 32.5% on Polymarket’s Dota 2 Market
Binance News - On Polymarket’s “Dota 2: 1win vs. Froglings - 1win Group D” event, the “1win” option in the “Match Winner” submarket fell from 67% one hour ago to 34.5%, a 32.5% change. According to ChainCatcher, the shift was recorded by its prediction-market monitoring.
FAA Links Ground Stop to Router During Fiber Upgrade
TheDefiant - Officials said a router flooded the air-traffic network during maintenance, but had not determined whether faulty hardware or an installation error was responsible.
Stand With Jensen Petition Site Filters Malicious Signatures, Plans Employee Verification
Binance News - Stand With Jensen, a petition site calling for Jensen Huang to return to NVIDIA, said on X that it hopes the company's board will hear supporters and consider their requests. According to Odaily, the site is using AI to filter clearly malicious signatures and manually review questionable entries, and plans to establish a secure identity-verification system for current employees to encourage more staff to participate. The site launched less than 24 hours ago and had gathered more than 100,000 signatures, including over 5,000 current NVIDIA employees, nearly 1,000 former employees and more than 54,000 shareholders.
China Raises Financial Institutions' FX Reserve Requirement to 6%
Binance News - According to Jin10, China's central bank's increase in financial institutions' foreign exchange reserve requirement took effect today, raising the ratio from 4% to 6%. The increase is intended to help balance supply and demand in the foreign exchange market and break self-fulfilling expectations of yuan appreciation.
Telegram Restricts Bots From Sending HTML Widgets
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher, Telegram has restricted bots from sending HTML widgets, including in private chats, and a Bot API contributor confirmed that general-purpose bots can no longer send them. The change comes amid security concerns but is narrower than a complete freeze of mini apps: it affects only bots’ ability to send HTML widgets and does not extend to all mini apps on Telegram.
STOCKS | Indian Shares Rebound as AI Trade Reverses and Foreign Funds Return
Binance News - Indian stocks rebounded as the AI trade unwound and foreign funds returned, Bloomberg reported. Shares had suffered bruising losses in the first nine months of the year as the strategy drew global investor capital. Its reversal has turned Indian equities into some of the world’s strongest performers.
Strive CEO Matt Cole: Bitcoin Could Reach $90,000 Next February if It Repeats Post-SpaceX IPO Pattern
Binance News - Strive Chairman and CEO Matt Cole said Bitcoin could reach about $90,000 in late February next year if it follows a price pattern seen after SpaceX’s IPO. According to Odaily, Bitcoin fell 19% in the 50 days before SpaceX’s IPO, while it has declined 18% as Anthropic plans to go public next week. The two periods have shown similar price movements, Cole said. After SpaceX went public on June 12, Bitcoin bottomed on the 18th day, with a maximum decline of 25%; by the 100th day, it was up 28% from its closing price on the IPO date and had rebounded 39% from its low. Cole said that if Bitcoin repeats a similar pattern, much of its current decline may already have occurred and it could rebound quickly in the coming months. Bitcoin is now near its 200-week moving average. ...
SpaceX Catches Starship Returning From Orbit for First Time
TheDefiant - The upper-stage recovery brings SpaceX closer to reusing both parts of its launch system. Super Heavy, however, diverted to an offshore splashdown.
Kraken Parent’s Profit Rebound Still Leaves a Wide Gap Before Its IPO
BeInCrypto - Kraken parent Payward said clients kept adding assets for 12 straight months, even as those holdings lost dollar value. Its adjusted earnings rose to $60 million in the third quarter, up from $23 million in the second. However, that was still 67% below a year earlier, Bloomberg reported, citing a shareholder letter. These are its The post Kraken Parent’s Profit Rebound Still Leaves a Wide Gap Before Its IPO appeared first on BeInCrypto.
STOCKS | Musk Backs Letter Seeking Jensen Huang’s Return to Nvidia; More Than 85,000 Sign, Engineer Says “No Huang, No Nvidia”
Binance News - Elon Musk signed an open letter on November 14 calling on Nvidia’s board to bring back Jensen Huang. According to Sina Finance, citing China Central Television Finance, more than 85,000 people had signed the letter by 9:03 p.m. (UTC+8) on November 14, including current and former Nvidia employees, shareholders, and technology figures. The letter was posted on a volunteer-run website, which said signatories entered their own information and that the platform had not verified their identities. Analysts and industry experts said Huang’s value extends beyond technology to supplier and customer relationships and his influence across the artificial ...
Elon Musk Backs Jensen Huang’s Nvidia Return as 120K Sign Petition
Bitcoin.com - Over 120,000 names appeared on a petition backed by Elon Musk seeking Jensen Huang’s return as Nvidia CEO. The tally included more than 6,000 self-identified current employees, while Musk warned that Huang’s departure would cost Nvidia critical supply-chain deals. Musk-Backed Petition Draws Employees and Shareholders Stand With Jensen, a petition backed by Tesla and SpaceX […]
Crypto’s $168 million election: 78 winners, 13 newcomers and one costly defeat
CryptoSlate - Crypto super PACs backed 78 candidates who have won seats in Congress. Just 13 of them will enter Congress for the first time. Most of the winning roster already has a record in Washington. It includes the author of the House's crypto market-regulation bill, five representatives moving to the Senate, and a senator who supported… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
AMD's Biggest Run Against Nvidia Since 1999 Faces November 17 Earnings Test
Binance News - AMD outperformed Nvidia by 53.2 percentage points over five trading days, its widest lead since Nvidia’s January 1999 IPO. AMD gained 44.7% while Nvidia fell 8.5%, according to BeInCrypto, citing The Kobeissi Letter. The previous record gap was 49.9 percentage points in April 2016; this year, AMD is up 149.4% and Nvidia down 12.7% through Friday’s close, a gap of about 162 percentage points. AMD fell 8.75% Friday, closing at $534.06, down from $585.30, then slipped 2.41% to $521.20 after hours—just above $514, a level BeInCrypto’s analysis identified as a threshold for the bullish setup. Trading volume reached 48.6 ...
Trump Nominates 4 SEC and CFTC Picks, Including CLARITY Act Negotiators
CryptoPotato - The Senate Banking Committee has scheduled a hearing for SEC nominees Kristin Johnson and Steven Levine on November 19.
6% Corporate Bond Yields Attract Interest After Nvidia Turmoil
Binance News - US corporate bonds have rallied in recent weeks, drawing money managers seeking shelter from turbulence in stocks. Yields of 6% are gaining appeal after Nvidia-related turmoil, according to Bloomberg.
AI TRENDS | Tenzai CEO Ariel Zeitlin: Rapid AI Self-Improvement Is “Basically Impossible”
Binance News - Tenzai co-founder and CEO Ariel Zeitlin said he rejects recursive self-improvement, calling a rapid takeoff in which one company’s model quickly iterates and leaves all competitors behind “basically impossible.” According to Sina Finance, he expects AI development to slow rather than accelerate, partly because AI capabilities under development are approaching the level of human experts, making it increasingly difficult for them to evaluate AI outputs. Zeitlin also said each dollar invested will yield progressively smaller improvements in AI capabilities, which is one reason companies such as Anthropic and OpenAI need huge amounts of funding. If a company spends ten times as much to achieve only a doubling in model capabilities, measuring technical progress ...
FAA Chief: U.S. Air Travel Expected to Return to Normal by Evening of the 15th
Binance News - Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Brian Bedford said nationwide air transportation was expected to return to normal by the evening of the 15th. According to Sina Finance, Bedford apologized to the U.S. public on the 14th after a nationwide flight halt disrupted air travel, saying the worst period had passed. Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and American Airlines canceled about 20% of their flights on the 14th, while JetBlue canceled about 40%, according to U.S. reports that day. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said an investigation was underway into whether operator error caused the communications failure. At the ...
JPMorgan Lifts Strategy Stake 36% and Holds $540M in BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF
CryptoPotato - JPMorgan's US broker-dealer held 370,680 Strategy shares at the end of September, up from 11,876 in June, along with puts on 1,148,500 Strategy shares.
Strategy Proposes $10 Billion to $30 Billion in Digital Credit Financing Capacity
Binance News - Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor proposed creating $10 billion to $30 billion in digital credit financing capacity from the company’s existing balance sheet during its third-quarter earnings call, without issuing common stock or relying on further Bitcoin price gains. According to Odaily, the $30 billion figure is the capacity ceiling, not a near-term fundraising target. CEO Phong Le said future Bitcoin purchases will mainly be funded by issuing preferred securities, particularly STRC perpetual preferred stock. The securities have no fixed maturity or voting rights, pay fixed dividends and rank ahead of common stock in payment priority; STRC is designed to offer a ...
The Week Jensen Huang Fell: How a Spy Scandal Toppled Nvidia’s CEO
Decrypt - In a matter of days, the executive synonymous with the AI boom resigned after 33 years amid reports of affairs and suspected Chinese intelligence ties—sending Nvidia’s stock reeling and leaving the chipmaker leaderless.
ETH Tanks Another 5% as Ethereum Foundation Keeps Selling and Schiff Sounds the Alarm
CryptoPotato - Peter Schiff believes $1,000 won't be ETH's lowest target soon as crash accelerates.Alth
Abu Dhabi’s Citadel Mining Continues Mining With 7,239 BTC Worth About $486 Million
Binance News - Abu Dhabi-based Citadel Mining continues mining and is associated with 37 addresses holding about 7,239 BTC, worth approximately $486 million at current prices. According to Odaily, Arkham identified the addresses as belonging to Citadel Mining, which is about 85% owned by 2pointzero, a subsidiary of International Holding Company. Royal Group, led by Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, holds about 61% of International Holding Company. The bitcoin was worth about $532 million when Arkham published the data on Thursday. The holdings belong to a company, not the UAE government.
ETF Experts Say Nvidia Turmoil and Democratic Congress Could Reshape AI Trade
Binance News - According to CNBC, ETF experts said Nvidia’s turmoil and a Democratic-controlled Congress could redirect the AI trade toward other Big Tech and chip companies. Dan Ives estimated that 10% to 15%-20% of planned data centers could fail to materialize, while demand for compute still exceeded supply four to one. Yorkville Ives lowered its Nvidia price target to $225 from $300 and maintained a buy rating; Nvidia ended the week at $162.85. AMD rose close to 13% for the week, Broadcom posted similar gains, and the Nasdaq had its best week since August.
GEOPOLITICS | Peter Mattis: China’s Intelligence Can Target Tech Through Business and Personal Ties
Binance News - Former CIA counterintelligence analyst Peter Mattis said China’s Ministry of State Security can use business and personal relationships to gather intelligence and potentially influence decisions in strategically important industries, Bloomberg reported. Mattis said technology executives can be targets even without access to classified information, and that AI is expanding Chinese intelligence capabilities.
2027 Crypto Outlook: Bitwise CEO Highlights Wall Street Adoption
U.Today - Bitwise CEO hints at what 2027 could hold for crypto amid institutional appetite surge. Bitwise CEO hints at what 2027 could hold for crypto amid institutional appetite surge.
STOCKS | Musk’s Tesla Merger Pitch Revives SpaceX’s S&P 500 Bid
Binance News - Elon Musk has pitched merging SpaceX with Tesla Inc. as a possible route for SpaceX to join the S&P 500 Index, months after SpaceX was denied swift entry, according to Bloomberg.
House Memo Targets Officials’ Prediction Market Bets
BeInCrypto - House Oversight staff want Congress to curb officials’ prediction market bets, at least on government actions and political outcomes. The November 13 memo aims those limits at officials who trade, leaving the platforms’ business intact. The size of that business shows in Robinhood’s results. The broker’s event contracts revenue rose more than sixfold year over The post House Memo Targets Officials’ Prediction Market Bets appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Heating Oil Prices Rise 59% From Last Winter; Maine Nonprofit Says Spike Is Crushing Residents
Binance News - According to CNBC, the national average price of heating oil reached about $5.91 a gallon as of Nov. 9, up $2.19, or 59%, from a year earlier. In Maine, the average was about $5.83 a gallon, up $2.49, or 75%; about half of the state’s homes use the fuel. Jason Parent, CEO of AVEC Community Action, said the price jump was putting households under severe strain, with some facing empty fuel tanks or relying on unsafe heating sources. The U.S. Energy Information Administration forecast that households using heating oil would spend an average of $2,115 from November through March, about 21% more than last year. The Trump administration said it would release 300,000 barrels from the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve.
Elon Musk Again Praises Jensen Huang, Saying Nvidia Would Have Fewer Deals Without Him
Binance News - Elon Musk said Jensen Huang has done an excellent job managing Nvidia’s supply chain. According to Odaily, Musk said many partnership deals were reached with Huang through a handshake rather than a formal written contract, and that at least some key deals might have been lost without him.
GEOPOLITICS | Bessent and Lutnick Reportedly Differ on Nvidia Chip Curbs for China
Binance News - Bloomberg reported that Axios AI policy reporter Maria Curi described tensions in the Trump administration over efforts to restrict advanced Nvidia chips from reaching China and scrutiny of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s handling of Megaspeed. Curi discussed reported disagreements between Lutnick and other senior officials, including Scott Bessent, and national security questions surrounding US technology exports to China.
Boston Fed President Susan M. Collins: Good Reasons to Hold Rates Steady at October FOMC Meeting
Binance News - According to Jin10, Boston Fed President Susan M. Collins said there were good reasons to keep interest rates unchanged at the October FOMC meeting.
Boston Fed President Susan M. Collins: Gradual Rate Hikes Appropriate, Rates May Need to Exceed Recent Projections
Binance News - According to Jin10, Boston Fed President Susan M. Collins said a steady, gradual pace of rate hikes is appropriate amid two-sided risks, and the Fed may need to raise rates above its recent projections given inflation and employment data.
Ukraine's Starshield Terminals Throttled Again as Zelensky Criticizes SpaceX
Binance News - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized SpaceX over speed limits on its military-grade Starshield satellite terminals, saying the restrictions could have dangerous political consequences and weaken Ukraine’s air defenses. According to Sina Finance, Starshield terminals operating in Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine have been capped at 161 kilometers per hour for the past five days, hindering Ukraine’s military capabilities. Zelensky said Ukraine’s Defense Ministry had raised the issue with SpaceX through official channels. He said the company described the limits as a technical issue, but Ukraine did not believe that explanation. Zelensky added ...
GEOPOLITICS | Trump’s China Visit to Include Talks With Xi and Putin
Binance News - US President Donald Trump is heading to China for talks with Xi and Putin, according to Bloomberg. Bloomberg White House correspondent Jeff Mason told Bloomberg This Weekend hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini about the administration’s response to a nationwide FAA ground stop and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s push for $50 billion to modernize the US air traffic control system. Mason also looked ahead to Trump’s Asia trip and a planned meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, with technology and AI in focus.
AI | Couples Turn to Chatbots for Advice and Mediation During Arguments
Binance News - People are increasingly using AI chatbots for advice, validation and mediation during arguments with their partners, Bloomberg Weekend senior writer Morgan Meaker said on Bloomberg This Weekend, according to Bloomberg. Meaker said AI can improve communication, but introducing a digital “third entity” into a relationship risks creating distance between couples.
David Cameron Sees Promise in Alzheimer’s Research
Binance News - Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron discussed the personal toll of losing his mother to Alzheimer’s and research into diagnostics, treatments and a cure on Bloomberg This Weekend, according to Bloomberg. He spoke with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini about promising drug research, the potential for blood tests to transform diagnosis, and the need for governments to support clinical trials and expand access to new treatments. Cameron’s Ending Alzheimer’s podcast launches November 16.
New Wallet Buys $128,000 Bet on Gen.G to Beat BLG in League of Legends S16 Final
Binance News - A newly created wallet bought $128,000 in shares betting that Gen.G would beat BLG in the League of Legends S16 final. According to Odaily, the wallet, identified as 0x65e7f7aea33c7531a2eee0f057047a00eebc31c8, bought 207,408.2 shares at an average entry price of 62 cents. BLG has beaten three Korean teams on its way to the final: it defeated HLE, Korea’s second seed, 2-0 in a Swiss-stage elimination match; swept DK, the region’s fourth seed, 3-0 in the first knockout round; and beat defending champion T1, led by Faker, 3-1 in the semifinals. The best-of-five final is scheduled to begin at 3 a.m. (UTC+8) on November 15. ...
XRP Ledger Activity Hits New November Highs as Batch, Ticket Usage Surge
U.Today - XRP Ledger activity gains momentum as batch and ticket metrics hit new highs. XRP Ledger activity gains momentum as batch and ticket metrics hit new highs.
U.S. Government Holds 306,790 Bitcoin, 17,430 ETH and Other Crypto Assets Worth About $20.57 Billion
Binance News - According to Odaily, the U.S. government holds 306,790 Bitcoin, 17,430 ETH and other crypto assets with a total value of about $20.57 billion.
Richard Haass Says Nvidia Shakeup Has National Security Implications
Binance News - Centerview Partners Senior Counselor Richard Haass said the national security implications of the Nvidia shakeup extend beyond the company, according to Bloomberg. The comments came at the end of a week that saw revelations of ousted Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s alleged affairs with employees and a suspected Chinese spy.
Binance Tightens Security With Zero-Knowledge Proof Upgrade
U.Today - Binance draws attention to a major security upgrade that allows users to independently verify that their assets on the exchange are fully backed at a minimum 1:1 ratio. Binance draws attention to a major security upgrade that allows users to independently verify that their assets on the exchange are fully backed at a minimum 1:1 ratio.
Erik Voorhees-Linked Wallets Buy 48,647 ETH Over Four Days
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher citing Lookonchain, multiple wallets linked to early Bitcoin supporter and ShapeShift founder Erik Voorhees spent about $97 million to buy 48,647 ETH over the past four days, at an average price of $1,994 per ETH. The wallets still hold about $78.68 million in stablecoins.
Developer Track Offers $10,000 in Cash Prizes for Top Three Places
Binance News - BNB Chain announced on X that the Developer Track will offer $10,000 in cash prizes across its top three places. First place is set to receive $5,000, second place $3,000 and third place $2,000. The post separately says top teams from both tracks can access an EASY Residency fast-track and potential investment through the $1 billion Builder Fund. The cash-prize breakdown is specifically for the Developer Track, while the fast-track and potential investment opportunities are described as available to top teams from both tracks. The announcement presents investment as a possibility, not a guaranteed outcome. BNB Chain explicitly stated that investment through the Builder Fund is not ...
Kava Investigates Anomalous Activity at Ecosystem dApp as KAVA Falls 46.51% in 24 Hours
Binance News - Kava said it is tracking anomalous activity originating from a decentralized application in its ecosystem and has made the investigation a high priority. According to PANews, the team plans to issue an official update soon, while KAVA was trading at $0.03679, down 46.51% over 24 hours.
Eric Trump-Backed Foundation Misses Payroll After Founder Borrowed $4.6 Million for Home
Binance News - According to CNBC, Foundation Future Industries, the military humanoid-robot startup backed by Eric Trump, missed payroll on Oct. 30, and employees had yet to receive their paychecks as cash reserves dwindled. People familiar with the matter said CEO and co-founder Sankaet Pathak borrowed $4.6 million from the company last year to buy a luxury home. Public records show an LLC naming Pathak as its sole principal purchased a $4.6 million property in Sausalito, California, in October 2025.
Helius Launches Beta Historical Accounts API for Querying Account States at Any Point
Binance News - Solana RPC provider Helius has launched the beta version of its Historical Accounts API. According to Odaily, the API can retrieve the complete state of any account, liquidity pool or wallet at the end of a specified slot or after a transaction executes. It can be used to backtest trading strategies, check historical token supply, calculate PnL, retrieve past wallet balances and track changes in DEX liquidity over time.
Startup Track to Select Three Existing-Product Teams for VC Pitches
Binance News - BNB Chain announced on X that its Startup Track is accepting applications from teams that already have a product; applicants are not required to build a project during a hackathon. The track will select three projects to pitch to industry venture capitalists. Selection will be based on whether each project has a live product, users and traction, as well as its investment readiness and fit with one of four areas: artificial intelligence, trading, payments or real-world assets (RWA). The post presents the program as an opportunity for existing-product teams, rather than a hackathon build exercise. It specifies the number of projects to be chosen and the criteria that will guide selection. The announcement says a hackathon build is not required, and that the selected ...
9 Reasons Bitcoin Crashed From $81K to $67K in Just 10 Days
CryptoPotato - There's no single catalyst behind the move. Instead, BTC was hit by a succession of negative developments while underlying demand and liquidity have weakened considerably.
XRP ETFs Mark 1-Year Anniversary With 1.16 Billion XRP Accumulated
U.Today - XRP ETFs have marked one year since launch, boasting of impressive progress over the period as they have accumulated about 1.16 billion XRP since then. XRP ETFs have marked one year since launch, boasting of impressive progress over the period as they have accumulated about 1.16 billion XRP since then.
Indonesia's Prabowo Orders State to Take at Least 70% of Mining Permit Proceeds
Binance News - President Prabowo Subianto said Saturday that the state should receive a larger share of proceeds from mining permits and, if necessary, hold controlling stakes in mining assets. According to Sina Finance, he told members of Muhammadiyah that at least 70% of the proceeds from mining permits should go to the state; the presidential palace later clarified that the figure referred to proceeds generated by mining permit operations. Prabowo added that Indonesia welcomes investment in mining, but that profits should primarily go to the Indonesian people.
Binance Zero-Knowledge Proof Enables Verification of Minimum 1:1 Asset Backing
Binance News - Binance announced on X that its zero-knowledge proof has been generated, allowing users to independently verify that their assets on Binance are backed at a minimum of 1:1.
More Than 99% of INJ Stakers Back Injective Veyra Mainnet Upgrade, Vote Expected to Pass in Two Days
Binance News - More than 99% of INJ stakers have voted in favor of the Injective Veyra mainnet upgrade. According to Odaily, Injective said on X that the proposal is expected to pass in two days if the current trend continues.
Dogecoin ETFs Mark One Month of Zero Activity
U.Today - Dogecoin ETFs have remained silent for the past month, recording zero trading activity over the period as Dogecoin's price continues to trend downward. Dogecoin ETFs have remained silent for the past month, recording zero trading activity over the period as Dogecoin's price continues to trend downward.
Binance Convert and Buy/Sell Add Fiat Purchases for bStocks
Binance News - Binance announced on X that Binance Convert and Buy/Sell now support fiat purchases of bStocks, offering tokenized stock exposure through up to 49 local currencies. Purchases can be made using a fiat balance, card, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
AI | Odd Lots: Bernstein’s Stacy Rasgon Is Pessimistic on Nvidia’s Post-Huang Outlook
Binance News - Bernstein managing director and senior analyst Stacy Rasgon is not optimistic about Nvidia’s short-term future as the company enters the post-Jensen Huang era, according to Bloomberg. The Odd Lots podcast discusses questions about who Nvidia’s board will choose as its next CEO, whether the government will crack down on the chipmaker’s business practices, particularly in Asia, and whether uncertainty around Nvidia could spill over to AI labs and data center providers.
XRP on Wall Street Turns Ugly: Evernorth’s XRPN Crashes 83% in a Month
CryptoPotato - Barely a month after its long-anticipated debut, XPRN has collapsed below $9. Moreover, it has dramatically underperformed XRP itself.
Rakuten reveals XRP ETF stake in latest SEC filing
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Rakuten Group's 13F filing reveals a position in the Bitwise XRP ETF alongside larger holdings in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana funds. Read the original on Rakuten Discloses $111,000 XRP ETF Stake in SEC Filing. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Anonymous Address Adds $18.99 Million in BTC Shorts, With $35.69 Million in Total Losses
Binance News - An unidentified address’s futures account has accumulated losses of about $35.69 million and increased its BTC short position by 282.42 BTC, valued at about $18.99 million. According to Odaily, the address currently holds a 282.42 BTC short position and opened BTC shorts worth about $16.81 million. The address is 0x1f250df59a777d61cb8bd043c12970f3afe4f925.
Musk Backs Petition to Bring Jensen Huang Back to Nvidia
TheDefiant - An independent open letter seeks Huang's reinstatement, but its signature tally is not identity-verified and the board has announced no reversal.
Rubio Recast CIA Report in Huang Memo, Post Reports
TheDefiant - The report identifies Rubio's role in the warning that preceded Jensen Huang's exit, but does not resolve the espionage allegation or establish that he invented it.
MegaETH parent cuts 20% of staff amid restructuring, AI push
CoinTelegraph - MegaETH co-founder Shuyao Kong said the restructuring affected employees who helped build the project’s blockchain, wallet and ecosystem.
STOCKS | LFG+Zest CIO Alberto Conca: U.S. Tech Under Pressure, European Stocks Hold Up as Market Breadth Widens
Binance News - According to Jin10, LFG+Zest Chief Investment Officer Alberto Conca said the breadth of the market rally is widening and defensive European equities may continue to outperform. Conca made this assessment before a change in Nvidia’s leadership. Information technology accounts for more than 35% of the MSCI USA Investable Market Index, compared with 8.8% of the corresponding European index. European indexes have greater exposure to financials, health care and energy, while earnings at some companies and better-than-expected economic data have also provided a buffer. ...
Ethereum Weighs Hegotá Reset for Post-Quantum Security
TheDefiant - Developers dropped quick slots but left FOCIL and a new consensus direction unresolved. Christine D. Kim described development as 'on pause.'
Anthropic IPO Said to Restrict China, Hong Kong Institutions
TheDefiant - Some investors are exploring offshore bids, Bloomberg reports, but receiving shares remains uncertain ahead of expected Nov. 18 pricing.
Duffy Denies FAA AI Tool Caused Nationwide Ground Stop
TheDefiant - The FAA announced SMART’s expansion to airspace covered by 22 centers on Nov. 10. Duffy blamed overloaded legacy telecom equipment for Friday’s halt.
Strategy’s Bitcoin Cost Gap Widens to $7.7 Billion
TheDefiant - Bitcoin’s fall below $67,000 deepened the shortfall against Strategy’s purchase cost. That threshold does not itself trigger a margin call.
Tesla Opens Cybercab Purchases to Select Private Buyers
TheDefiant - The invitation-only offer lists December deliveries in Austin and a required $299 monthly subscription. Personal ownership does not automatically permit running a taxi business.
Elon Musk Says Cybercab’s Self-Driving Subscription Fee Is Too High
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher, Tesla has opened Cybercab purchases to a limited group of invited customers, with a starting price of $29,990 and first deliveries expected in December. Buyers must pay a $1,000 deposit and subscribe to the self-driving service for $299 per month. Musk said the monthly fee is too high and should be comparable to the roughly $115 charged for other Tesla models.
U.S. Democrats Ask Musk to Preserve Starlink Speed-Limit Records After Jensen Huang Draws Scrutiny
Binance News - Two Democratic U.S. senators have written to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, asking him to preserve all records concerning restrictions on Ukraine’s use of Starlink and Starshield. According to Odaily, Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Chris Coons called restrictions affecting Ukraine in October and November “unsettling,” and said the vulnerabilities could exist in systems used by the U.S. government. They said the issue raised serious questions about SpaceX’s control of communications systems critical to national security and asked Musk to provide written confirmation by November 30 that all appropriate safeguards had been implemented. ...
Kraken Opens Anthropic IPO Requests With 5% Spread
TheDefiant - Eligible clients can seek share-backed ANTx tokens, not direct stock ownership. Requests reserve funds and may receive no allocation.
Ethereum Community Publishes Draft EIP for General-Purpose Proof Verification and Batching
Binance News - The Ethereum community has published a draft EIP for general-purpose proof verification and batching. According to Foresight News, the proposal would enable LEANSTARK_SCHEME, which was reserved by EIP-8288, and introduce general-purpose proof verification and sponsored batch proofs. A sponsor could pay collectively for an aggregation node containing multiple claims, while members would pay for the claims they submit. Any valid subset of claims could be included without requiring new signatures. The draft also specifies verifier identity, resource limits, dependency digests, and activation thresholds based on performance benchmarks.
US PPI Hits 6.5% as Bitcoin and Ether Edge Higher
TheDefiant - Both headline inflation readings undershot forecasts, but interest-rate markets still favored a December Fed hike.
Scott Seeks Huang, Lutnick Testimony on Nvidia Exports
TheDefiant - Huang is asked to appear Dec. 3 and Lutnick Dec. 10. A Commerce spokesperson says the secretary has agreed to testify voluntarily.
Blackstone’s AirTrunk Files Plans for $11 Billion India Data Center Campuses
Binance News - Blackstone’s AirTrunk filed detailed plans for two hyperscale data center campuses in southern India that could involve about 1.03 trillion rupees ($11 billion) in investment, according to Bloomberg. The project is among India’s biggest proposed digital-infrastructure developments.
Alliance Co-Founder Imran Khan: Crypto VCs May Join Frontier Tech After 1–2 Cycles
Binance News - Alliance co-founder Imran Khan said a recent LP dinner included a discussion about whether crypto venture capital firms are still needed. According to Foresight News, participants generally agreed they are, but perhaps for only one or two more cycles, after which crypto may become fully integrated into the broader frontier technology market. Khan described this as a positive sign of the industry’s maturation, saying the wider technology market has validated the value created by crypto. From a fund perspective, Khan said the range of crypto-only opportunities has narrowed since 2020, making it difficult for large funds to generate scalable ...
Sacks Says Alice Huang Spy Narrative Is 'Collapsing'
TheDefiant - CNN reported that US officials remain divided over the evidence. Sacks called for a leak investigation after Jensen Huang's departure from Nvidia.
China and U.S. Hold First Meeting of Trade Council Under Economic and Trade Consultation Mechanism
Binance News - According to ChainCatcher, China and the U.S. held the first meeting of the Trade Council under their economic and trade consultation mechanism by video conference on November 13. The sides discussed implementing outcomes from earlier consultations, including tariffs, a reciprocal tariff-reduction arrangement involving $30 billion on each side, and agricultural trade. They said they would continue communicating through the Trade Council to address their respective economic and trade concerns.
dYdX Proposes USDC Backing Shift From Noble to Injective
TheDefiant - The v9.9 plan would reroute deposits and withdrawals while leaving existing USDC balances, collateral and open positions unchanged.
Maple Reports $1.89 Billion in Syrup Loan Collateral
TheDefiant - Maple disclosed the check after a CEO update on executive departures and withdrawals. The provider says its service is not an audit or assurance engagement.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent Says He Moved to Military Base, Rebukes WSJ Over Address Disclosure
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent told CNBC on the 13th that he had moved from his home to a military base, citing the Secret Service’s instructions and a Wall Street Journal photo of his residence that included geolocation information. He said the newspaper published the photo on the day he bought the house despite pleas to keep its location private, calling the decision “extremely irresponsible” and “very dangerous” and saying it must stop. Bessent also said Iran’s leadership had issued death threats against him, adding that this meant the “economic isolation” campaign was taking effect.