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Michael Saylor hints at more Bitcoin buys; XRP faces major catalyst; dollar hits 18-month high.
Trump Approval Rating at 34% Three Weeks Before Midterms, Poll Shows
BeInCrypto - Three weeks before the midterms, just 34% of US voters approve of Donald Trump, a Financial Times (FT) poll shows. Traders betting on that vote see Republicans losing the House. Polymarket gives Democrats a 91% chance of taking the chamber, on $16.4 million in volume. Jobs, Fuel and an 8-Month War Weigh on the Vote The post Trump Approval Rating at 34% Three Weeks Before Midterms, Poll Shows appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Ledger wallet implant exposes a gap in its authenticity check
CryptoSlate - Ledger has confirmed an unauthorized hardware implant in one affected customer's wallet as independent investigators estimate $93.2 million in suspected cryptocurrency thefts. In an Oct. 10 statement, the hardware wallet manufacturer said the discovery involved a device belonging to one of the affected users. It added that CryptoBilis, an authorized reseller operating in Southeast Asia, […] The post Ledger wallet implant exposes a gap in its authenticity check appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Dollar’s 18-Month High Leaves Analysts Arguing Over One Trendline
BeInCrypto - The US Dollar Index (DXY) held around 102.2 early Monday, close to the 18-month peak it reached last week. Investors have stayed cautious as the Middle East conflict escalated ahead of key US inflation data. Analysts disagree on whether the rally now stalls at a long-term trendline or extends a multi-year uptrend. Chart Watchers Split The post Dollar’s 18-Month High Leaves Analysts Arguing Over One Trendline appeared first on BeInCrypto.
French lawmakers back reporting rule for crypto wallets over $112K
CoinTelegraph - Holders could face fines of up to 10,000 euros for failing to declare qualifying assets.
Recruiters Flag a Worrying Interview Trend as Gallup Puts Engagement at 23%
Bitcoin.com - Only 23% of employees worldwide are engaged at work, and the disengagement bill totals $8.9 trillion, according to Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace 2024. Recruiters say that same apathy is showing up in interviews, pushing candidates to prove they have done their homework, with LinkedIn’s Andrew McCaskill and GrowthAssistant CEO Adriane Schwager urging more […]
XRP Faces a Major October 12 Catalyst as Evernorth Debuts on Nasdaq
CryptoPotato - Here's why today could be a massive day for XRP, while some technical setups hint at a big move ahead.
Wormhole Rises 61.39% in 24 Hours, Hits $0.02945 High
Binance News - Wormhole (W) is trading at $0.02842, up 61.39% over the past 24 hours. According to Odaily, it reached a high of $0.02945 during the period.
Dongshan Gauges Demand for Hong Kong Listing That May Raise Up to $3 Billion
Binance News - Suzhou Dongshan Precision Manufacturing Co. has started gauging investor interest for a Hong Kong listing that may raise $2 billion to $3 billion, according to Bloomberg.
Bridge Data Centres Seeks to Expand Loan to About $6.6 Billion
Binance News - Bridge Data Centres, owned by Bain Capital, is in talks with multiple banks to expand its existing loan by more than onefold to about $6.6 billion. According to Sina Finance, people familiar with the matter said the enlarged financing could become one of the largest deals in Asia's data center industry. The move follows an earlier financing plan. The company secured an initial $2.8 billion loan for its Malaysia business last year and later planned to raise the amount to at least $5 billion. People familiar with the matter said the expanded financing could be launched as early as November. ...
South Korean Won Hits Two-Year High as Oil Prices Fall and Companies Sell Dollars
Binance News - According to Jin10, the South Korean won rose sharply on Monday to its highest level in two years, supported by lower international oil prices and heavy dollar selling by local companies. After a three-day holiday, the South Korean market resumed trading, and the won briefly gained 0.8% to 1,333.30 per dollar before trimming its advance to 0.5%. Most other Asian currencies also strengthened. Min Gyeong-won, an economist at Woori Bank in Seoul, said the won's strength was in line with the broader weakness in the dollar, while the euro, pound and yen also rose as oil prices fell. He said dollar selling by exporters, especially semiconductor companies, would continue to support the won, although market liquidity was thin that day. The won has gained 7.7% so far this year and has ...
Algorand Foundation Says Node Operators Must Upgrade to V5.0.3 After DNSSEC Fix
Binance News - Algorand Foundation said node operators need to upgrade their nodes to version V5.0.3. According to Foresight News, the update fixes a DNSSEC verification issue that could prevent nodes from successfully connecting to the network when they start or restart.
AI | LG AI Research’s Cho on Korean Equity Forecasting Tool
Binance News - Tyger Cho, director of business development and financial services at LG AI Research, discussed adoption of artificial intelligence in the financial sector and the company’s latest AI tool, which forecasts the short-term performance of Korean equity markets, according to Bloomberg. He spoke with Haidi Stroud-Watts on Bloomberg: The Asia Trade.
PRECIOUS METALS | Gold Bulls Push Past $4,200 as September CPI Looms
Binance News - According to Jin10, international spot gold opened strong and bulls pushed it above the $4,200 level, while earlier data showed September CPI may continue to rebound.
AI TRENDS | Musk Warns Against "Torturing Superintelligence"
Binance News - According to Jin10, Elon Musk said he agrees with some of Anthropic's views and warned against "torturing superintelligence (SI)" after reading Grok's internal reasoning traces generated during reinforcement learning. He said, "It feels like a person under extreme pressure with a gun pointed at their head."
Michael Saylor Hints at Bitcoin Buy as Strategy BTC Holdings Hit 848K
cryptoDNES - Michael Saylor signals new Bitcoin buys for Strategy. SEC filings show 848,000 BTC held, even as the firm boosts share buybacks to $176.3M. The post Michael Saylor Hints at Bitcoin Buy as Strategy BTC Holdings Hit 848K appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Binance Lifestyle Marketplace to Offer Up to 10 USDT Cashback in Limited-Time Campaign
Binance News - According to the announcement from Binance, Binance Lifestyle is launching a limited-time cashback campaign for users from eligible countries. During the Campaign Period, users who accumulate at least 1 USDT in valid Binance Lifestyle order value will receive 10% cashback, capped at 10 USDT per user, from a total reward pool of 20,000 USDT. The campaign is scheduled to run from 2026-10-12 00:00:00 (UTC+0) to 2026-10-31 23:59:59 (UTC+0), and rewards will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis until the budget is fully used. Binance said rewards will be issued after it verifies eligible order activity by 2026-11-30. Venezuelan users are not eligible because another Binance Lifestyle Cashback Campaign is already running exclusively for Venezuela. ...
GEOPOLITICS | Indian Rupee Gains Offshore After RBI Steps
Binance News - The Indian rupee advanced in offshore trading after the Reserve Bank of India took some of its strongest measures to support the currency since the 2013 taper tantrum, according to Bloomberg.
GEOPOLITICS | India Capital Faces Third Day of Protests Over Voter Roll Revision
Binance News - India’s capital is set for a third straight day of tensions as opposition parties plan a march to the Supreme Court on Monday, according to Bloomberg. A youth-led movement is also pressing ahead with protests over a contentious revision of voter rolls.
Mystery Whale Sells 410.14 Bitcoin and Rotates Into Ethereum
Binance News - A mysterious whale has been selling Bitcoin and shifting into Ethereum, according to the report. According to BlockBeats On-chain Detection, the whale sold 410.14 Bitcoin worth $34.16 million and then bought 14,341 Ethereum on a DEX, valued at $36.14 million. The activity was monitored by Lookonchain on October 12.
Ford and JPMorgan Back Michigan Factories in Attempt to Bring US Manufacturing Home
BeInCrypto - Ford and JPMorgan back Michigan LIFT. See what it could mean for rare earth, automaker and bank stocks in US manufacturing. The post Ford and JPMorgan Back Michigan Factories in Attempt to Bring US Manufacturing Home appeared first on BeInCrypto.
XRP Ledger Foundation Says No XRP Was Created by the Bug, Deflationary Supply Stands at About 99.986 Billion
Binance News - The XRP Ledger Foundation moved to clear up questions and misconceptions raised by the recent security fix, saying in a post on X that no XRP was created: the supply was fixed at 100 billion when the XRP Ledger launched and no transaction is allowed to create more — the bug was a way around that rule, and 3.4.1 fixed it two weeks ago. Users don't need to take the Foundation's word for it, it said, since all ledger data is public and explorers and data sites read it every day; new XRP would show up in account balances for everyone to see, and there is no hidden place for XRP on the XRP Ledger. The Foundation monitors the ledger 24/7 and has verified the supply throughout the ledger's history, with others in the community verifying it too and anyone able to do the same. ...
CFTC Proposes New Rules That May Impact Kalshi and Polymarket Operations
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The CFTC wants to draw a hard line. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has put forward new rules aimed at… Read the original on CFTC’s New Prediction Market Rules Could Transform Kalshi and Polymarket’s Operations. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
STOCKS | Wall Street Warns U.S. Consumer Strength Is Showing Cracks
Binance News - U.S. consumer spending remains resilient despite rising prices, but Wall Street is growing wary that the trend may not last. According to Sina Finance, retail sales and personal consumption expenditures continue to grow, while consumer borrowing is also rising. At the same time, persistently high oil prices and rising U.S. Treasury yields have hurt consumer sentiment. The University of Michigan's preliminary consumer sentiment index fell to a five-month low on Friday, while inflation expectations rose further. ...
Malaysia Consumer Stocks Seen Benefiting From 2027 Budget, Analysts Say
Binance News - Consumer stocks are among the biggest beneficiaries of Malaysia’s spending plan for 2027, as higher allocations are set to improve households’ purchasing power, according to analysts. Bloomberg reported.
Samsung and SK Hynix Tackle HBM4E Cooling as AI Interposers May Grow 40-Fold
Binance News - Samsung Electronics is preparing multiple technologies to address cooling challenges for HBM4E, which is scheduled to enter mass production next year. According to ChainCatcher, TrendForce reported on October 12, citing Chosun Biz, that AI packaging is expected to require much larger interposers as more compute and memory chips are integrated. The report said current AI interposer area is already about 5.5 times the maximum single exposure area of an EUV lithography machine, and industry sources expect HBM-carrying interposers could expand to 9 times, 12 times, and eventually about 40 times that area. The growth is being driven by limits on ...
STOCKS | Domestic Futures Open Mostly Higher
Binance News - According to Jin10, domestic futures main contracts opened mostly higher in early trading, with TSR20 rubber rising more than 4%, rubber and coking coal rising more than 3%, and methanol and coke rising nearly 3%. On the downside, lithium carbonate, styrene (EB), live hogs, and bitumen fell more than 2%, benzene fell nearly 2%, and SC crude oil, glass, and eggs fell more than 1%.
China Imports Record Gold As PBOC Buys For 23 Straight Months
Binance News - According to CNBC, China’s central bank has bought gold for 23 straight months, while the country imported a record amount of the metal as households and companies sought a safe haven and Beijing worked to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar. The People’s Bank of China added about 23 tonnes in September, its biggest monthly purchase in almost three years, and customs data showed China spent a record $158.8 billion importing more than 1,000 tonnes in the first eight months of 2026, topping the $96.5 billion and 886 tonnes imported in all of 2025. Aakash Doshi of State Street Investment Management said consumer gold imports in ...
OIL PRICES FALL AFTER TRUMP SAYS RUSSIA, UKRAINE AGREED TO ENERGY CEASEFIRE
Binance News - Oil prices fell as traders weighed U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an "energy ceasefire," even as hostilities in the Middle East escalated. According to Sina Finance, Brent crude futures dropped below $104 a barrel, ending a two-day rally, while WTI crude fell back below $91 a barrel. Trump posted on social media that the energy ceasefire took effect immediately. He made a similar claim last month, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said no final agreement had been reached. ...
PRECIOUS METALS | Gold Edges Higher as Traders Weigh Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire
Binance News - Gold edged higher as traders weighed US President Donald Trump’s claim of an “energy ceasefire” between Russia and Ukraine, according to Bloomberg. The metal also drew support from rising risks of a wider conflict in the Middle East, which raised inflation concerns.
Kalshi and Polymarket Hit $8.56 Billion in Two-Day Trading Volume
Binance News - Prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket posted record trading volume over two days last weekend, driven by NFL and NCAA events, according to Bloomberg on October 11, 2026. According to ChainCatcher, the two platforms generated a combined $8.56 billion in trading volume over the period, with data compiled by Dune Analytics. Their combined trading volume for the week reached $22.2 billion, also a record. The article said prediction markets have previously allowed users to trade on events ranging from Federal Reserve decisions to pop culture, but this football season has shown that growth is increasingly tied to sports trading. ...
STOCKS | Japan Semiconductor Suppliers' Average Pay Rises 25% Since 2021 on AI Demand
Binance News - Average annual pay at eight core Japanese semiconductor materials and components companies reached 10.75 million yen in the fiscal year ending March 2026, up 25% from 2021. According to Sina Finance, the increase came as AI investment boosted demand for semiconductor equipment. The eight companies were Disco, Tokyo Electron, Advantest, Screen Holdings, Rohm, Renesas Electronics, Tokyo Ohka Kogyo, and SUMCO. Their average annual pay was well above the roughly 6 million yen average for listed Japanese companies overall. ...
Judge Orders Trump Administration to Stop Airing Challenged Government-Funded Ads Immediately
Binance News - According to CNBC, a federal judge on Sunday night ordered the Trump administration to immediately stop airing controversial government-funded ads that plaintiffs said were propaganda and aimed at influencing the upcoming midterm election. The ads were funded by a $20 million contract from the Department of Homeland Security. The coalition that sued to block the ads includes Common Cause and Service Employees International Union Local 32BJ, and Judge Jennifer Rochon said the plaintiffs were likely to succeed on the merits and would suffer irreparable harm without an injunction.
Australia Advises Citizens to Avoid King Khalid International Airport in Saudi Arabia
Binance News - Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on X that, given several recent security incidents, Australia has updated its travel advisory for King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and raised the risk level to "Do Not Travel." According to Sina Finance, Australia also continues to advise its citizens to reconsider the necessity of traveling to Saudi Arabia.
STOCKS | Citi Cuts Laopu Gold Target Price on Weak Sales Recovery
Binance News - Citi lowered its target price for Laopu Gold to HK$400 from HK$507 after third-quarter sales recovery fell short of expectations. According to Sina Finance, analysts including Tiffany Feng also cut profit forecasts, saying continued gold price volatility has dampened consumer spending appetite and lengthened the earnings recovery cycle. Based on lower revenue expectations, Citi reduced its 2026, 2027, and 2028 net profit forecasts by 7%, 22%, and 23%, respectively, to 5.9 billion yuan, 4 billion yuan, and 4.6 billion yuan. The report said short-term performance may remain volatile, but recent customer surveys suggest consumer behavior has not ...
Andrej Karpathy Says the Public Understanding Gap Around LLM Capabilities Is Widening
Binance News - Artificial intelligence researcher, OpenAI co-founder, and former Tesla AI director Andrej Karpathy said on X that the public’s shared understanding of large language model capabilities is widening, shifting from two groups talking past each other into a steeper funnel. According to ChainCatcher, he revisited an April post and broke user exposure into tiers based on access level. Karpathy estimated that about 6 billion people, or roughly 75% of the global population, have barely used large language models. He said another 1 billion to 2 billion people, or about 20%, only occasionally use free ChatGPT-like products and often view them as better search or writing tools, while many non-technical ...
XRP Gaining Nasdaq Exposure as Evernorth Takes 473M XRP Public
Bitcoin.com - Evernorth has completed its merger, bringing an actively managed XRP treasury to public markets ahead of expected Nasdaq trading. Its debut week will also feature a Times Square premiere celebrating the community behind the cryptocurrency. 473 Million XRP Moves Into a Public Company Stock market investors are set to gain exposure to an actively managed […]
CICC: Greater Attention to the "Technology + Dividend" Barbell Allocation May Rise
Binance News - According to Jin10, CICC said that in the first half of 2026, China A-share technology growth stocks benefited from strong momentum in areas such as the AI supply chain and high-end manufacturing, extending the structural rally. Since July, negative narratives around the global AI supply chain have increased, while tighter overseas liquidity expectations and rising uncertainty in Middle East geopolitics have led to a clear correction in growth sectors that had previously outperformed in the A-share market. Against the backdrop of limited overall growth elasticity, persistent structural strength, and greater swings in market risk appetite, the relative allocation value of dividend assets deserves renewed attention. Overall, CICC said the "technology + dividend" barbell ...
Elon Musk Says Terafab Could Eventually Make the World’s Best Chips
Binance News - Elon Musk said his companies could eventually make the world’s best chips because of their expertise in custom equipment. According to Sina Finance, Musk made the remarks by video at the X Takeover event on Saturday, telling customers and investors gathered outside Tesla’s Austin, Texas, Gigafactory that he does not know much about microchip manufacturing now but believes the team will eventually master the technology. Musk said he did not see much custom equipment when visiting competitors’ factories, while his companies have extensive experience in custom equipment and could use that to improve chip production. He said chip manufacturing is one of ...
STOCKS | Korean Memory Chip Giants Lag Micron as Global Chip Shares Rebound
Binance News - Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix have lagged the rebound in global chip stocks since late August, with both Korean semiconductor leaders rising less than 1% while Micron Technology and other major chip names outperformed. According to Sina Finance, foreign investors sold a combined 22.1277 trillion won of the two companies' shares during the period. Data from the Korea Exchange showed that from August 31 to October 8, Samsung Electronics rose 0.77% and SK Hynix gained 0.43%. Over the same period, Micron Technology jumped 11.90%, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s American depositary receipts rose 12.55%, Nvidia gained 6.89%, and Kioxia advanced 5.05%. ...
South Korean Bond Rally May Fade as Rate-Hike Bets Build
Binance News - A rally in South Korean bonds may be short-lived as the impact of government measures to curb volatility fades and traders price in further monetary tightening, according to Bloomberg. Strategists said the recent advance could lose momentum as expectations for additional rate hikes increase.
MAGIC Rises 38.96% in 24 Hours as Layer 2 and Modular Sectors Lead Gains
Binance News - The crypto market remained range-bound, with Bitcoin up 0.82% this morning and trading above $84,000. According to Odaily, Ethereum was at $2,535, BNB at $754, and SOL at $111, while total crypto market capitalization fell 0.3% over the past 24 hours to $2.894 trillion. Layer 2 scaling and modular sectors led the market, with MAGIC rising 38.96% in 24 hours to $0.1359. S, W, LUMIA, PLUME, and STRK gained 27.81%, 24.26%, 21.44%, 21.21%, and 20.52%, respectively.
Grayscale Research Head Says Cheaper Agentic AI Will Increase Compute Demand
Binance News - Grayscale research head Zach Pandl said cheaper, more autonomous AI is likely to lift demand for compute and the physical infrastructure that supports AI. According to ChainCatcher, he wrote in The Stack on October 8 that falling usage costs and stronger agent capabilities could make more AI activity and automation workflows economically viable. Pandl cited Anthropic's latest Sonnet model, which the company said can cut task costs by up to 30%, and OpenAI's always-on agent dots, launched on September 29, as examples of tools that could materially increase compute demand. He said chatbots mainly answer questions, while agents complete multi-step processes to ...
Wrightson’s Lou Crandall to End Weekly Market Commentary After 44 Years
Binance News - Lou Crandall, Wrightson ICAP’s chief economist, said he is ending his weekly commentary on Treasury financing and Federal Reserve operations after 44 years, according to Bloomberg. His dispatches became required reading across trading desks for nearly half a century.
China's AI-Driven One Person Companies Transforming Entrepreneurship Landscape
TheCurrencyAnalytics - China now has 426 registered AI-powered One Person Companies. That number, logged by May 2026, is small on paper but… Read the original on China’s AI-Powered One Person Companies Revolutionize Small Business Landscape. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Arthur Hayes Says FLOP Testnet Will Launch in Weeks
Binance News - Arthur Hayes said on X that he received cellular medicine services through VeritaHealthHQ during Token2049 and shared his development ideas for FLOP Labs. According to Odaily, he said he has now returned to work and that the FLOP Testnet will go live in a few weeks.
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to Host Reception With Business Executives on Tuesday
Binance News - According to Sina Finance, media reports citing people familiar with the matter said UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is expected to attend three separate meetings at 10 Downing Street on Tuesday. Attendees will include tech entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, leaders of FTSE large-cap companies, and business lobby groups.
US Treasury May Cut Long Bond Sales As Citi Sees Shift To Bills
Binance News - Citigroup expects the US Treasury to cut $3 billion from each 20-year and 30-year bond auction and borrow more through short-term bills instead, with a possible cancellation of the 20-year sale and an announcement expected November 4. The Treasury has not confirmed any change, according to BeInCrypto, while the move would come as long-term borrowing costs remain near multi-decade highs and Bitcoin (BTC) has already cooled alongside rising yields.
IFS Says Healey Must Find £35 Billion for UK Spending Plans
Binance News - UK Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey must find £35 billion to meet the Labour government’s spending ambitions ahead of the budget later this month, according to Bloomberg. The Institute for Fiscal Studies issued the warning in advance of the budget.
China Sees Explosive Growth of AI-Powered ‘One Person Companies’
Bitcoin.com - According to a recent report from the School of Journalism at Fudan University, by May 2026, there were 426 so-called One Person Company (OPC) communities registered in China, featuring the use of AI tools and run by entrepreneurs building solutions across several business fields. China rises as AI One Person Company Powerhouse As it builds […]
STOCKS | Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 Opens Up 24.60 Points on October 12
Binance News - According to Jin10, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 index opened up 24.60 points, or 0.28%, at 8,741.20 on October 12 (Monday).
Catcher Predict: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Milwaukee Brewers Polymarket Over 0.5 Odds Jump 22%
Binance News - Catcher Predict reported a sharp move in the Polymarket submarket for the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Milwaukee Brewers event, where the "Over" option in "Los Angeles Dodgers O/U 0.5" rose from 50% one hour ago to 72% at present. According to ChainCatcher, the move reflects a 22% swing and may be affected by related breaking news.
Trump Media Advisor Katie Zacharia Named White House Press Secretary
Binance News - According to CNBC, President Donald Trump named Katie Zacharia, a lawyer and conservative commentator at Trump Media & Technology, as the next White House press secretary. Trump said on Truth Social that Zacharia will start her term on Columbus Day and hold an introductory news conference on Tuesday at 9:30 A.M. from the White House press briefing room. Zacharia succeeds Karoline Leavitt, who left the Trump administration in late August and is expected to join Fox News as an on-air contributor next month. Her LinkedIn profile says she has worked since June as a senior communications advisor for Trump Media, which owns Truth Social, and that she also serves as general counsel at Fix California, a conservative activist group founded by Richard Grenell. It also shows she ...
Michael Burry Takes Aim At Another Trump-Era Trade
Binance News - Michael Burry said Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac now look like worthless stock after both mortgage giants gave back most of their post-election gains. According to BeInCrypto, Burry said he made a move in both stocks this week, while warning that Treasury’s senior preferred stake could leave common shareholders down at least 90% if converted into common stock. Burry said the shares formed a head-and-shoulders top and noted that neither government control nor a cut to Treasury’s claim has happened yet.
Trump Announces Katie Zakaria Will Become White House Press Secretary
Binance News - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Truth Social that he was pleased to announce Katie Zakaria will formally take over as White House press secretary on the 12th. According to Sina Finance, she will hold her first news conference at 9:30 a.m. on the 13th in the White House briefing room. Zakaria previously served as a spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security and as deputy assistant secretary for public affairs, and she has often appeared as a commentator on Fox News and The Daily Wire. The White House press secretary post has been vacant since Leavitt left at the end of August.
STOCKS | Nasdaq Futures Rise as Oil Edges Higher
Binance News - U.S. stock index futures were slightly higher in Monday morning trading, while crude oil contracts rose modestly. According to Sina Finance, the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell at the end of last week, and assets tied to Asian chip companies may weaken.
Papertrade’s Wild Weekend Ends With 93.7% Open Interest Wipeout
Bitcoin.com - After a whirlwind of trading activity on Papertrade, the newly launched perpetuals decentralized exchange (DEX) built on Hyperliquid, the platform’s open interest has collapsed by 93.7% over the past 24 hours. The project’s total value locked (TVL) has also taken a substantial hit, shedding $48 million over the same period. Papertrade’s $11 Billion Open Interest […]
London Man Gets 2.5 Years for SIM-Swap Crypto Theft
CryptoPotato - The defendant pleaded guilty on 28 September, ten days before sentencing, to conspiracy to commit fraud and transferring criminal property.
Fed October Rate-Hold Probability Rises to 84%, 25-Basis-Point Hike Odds Fall to 17%
Binance News - Data show that the probability of the Federal Reserve raising rates by 25 basis points in October has fallen to 17%, while the probability of keeping rates unchanged has risen to 84%. According to Odaily, trading volume for the related prediction event has reached $32 million.
Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi Says Military Action Would Further Complicate the Situation
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi said in a call with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan that taking military action rather than seeking a diplomatic solution would further complicate the situation. Iran is willing to help promote dialogue between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis to reach a political solution.
Amazon Reportedly in Talks to Acquire AI Startup Decart
Binance News - Amazon is in talks to acquire artificial intelligence startup Decart, according to The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter. According to ChainCatcher, the discussions involve Amazon, listed as AMZN.O, and the AI startup Decart. No further terms of the potential deal were disclosed.
$100 Accredited Investor Exam Could Open Private Markets To Retail
Binance News - The SEC has proposed an accredited investor exam that could let Americans without $1 million in net worth or a $200,000 salary invest in private companies, with the public comment period open until December 4. According to BeInCrypto, FINRA would build the test, which would cost about $100, be taken in person, and stay valid for 10 years. Brian Armstrong called the plan a “huge step forward,” while critics including SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce and Noah Damsky said a test still leaves the government as gatekeeper or could misfit ordinary investors. The SEC is also weighing automatic qualification for CPAs, CFAs and CFPs as private-fund ...
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister: Strait of Hormuz Is Integral to National Security
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Garibabadi said the Strait of Hormuz is not just a passage for ships but an important and inseparable part of Iran's national security, and that Iran therefore retains the right to take all available measures to protect it.
6 Big Things To Watch In The Stock Market This Week
Binance News - According to CNBC, investors are watching a busy week for earnings and economic data, including four Club holdings set to report and two major inflation releases. The main macro focus is Wednesday morning's September consumer price index, with economists polled by FactSet expecting headline CPI to rise 3.6% year over year and core CPI to increase 2.4%. The producer price index is due Thursday, along with retail sales, while existing home sales are scheduled for Tuesday and industrial production and capacity utilization for Friday. Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, Bank of New York, and Johnson & Johnson are among the companies reporting results this week. According to LSEG, Goldman Sachs is ...
User Exposes Hidden Hardware Implant in European Ledger Wallet
Bitcoin.com - New social media reports indicate that physically exploited Ledger wallets may not be limited to Asia, with similar tampered devices reportedly found in Europe. The report comes as the company confirmed a hidden hardware implant in a wallet affected by the recent $93.4M exploit. New Tampered Ledger Wallets Allegedly Found Outside Asia While the investigation […]
EU MiCA Review Includes Proposed Certification Requirement for Non-Custodial Bitcoin Wallet Developers
Binance News - The European Union is reviewing MiCA, with a consultation that includes a proposal requiring non-custodial Bitcoin wallet developers to obtain certification before offering software to the public. According to Odaily, the European Securities and Markets Authority said open-source development, self-custody, automated smart contracts and permissionless infrastructure should not automatically be treated as regulated intermediaries. ESMA also proposed a new regulated service for crypto asset service providers that offer customers access to decentralized protocols. The review has not changed current rules, and the European Commission will assess the feedback and ...
Evernorth Prepares Nasdaq Listing With XRP Accounting Limits Tied to Ripple
Binance News - Evernorth is preparing to begin trading on Nasdaq on Monday with approximately 473 million XRP in its treasury. According to NS3.AI, the company completed its merger with Armada Acquisition Corp. II on Oct. 9 and expects shares to trade under XRPN on Oct. 12. Evernorth reported approximately $300 million in gross cash proceeds before transaction expenses. CEO Asheesh Birla said the company plans to actively deploy capital across the XRP ecosystem while pursuing strategies to increase XRP holdings per share. ...
Moscow Exchange Plans to Launch Regulated Crypto Trading on December 1
Binance News - The Moscow Exchange plans to launch regulated cryptocurrency trading services on December 1, according to Bitcoin.com News. According to NS3.AI, the exchange is running a pilot with professional participants, while Boris Blokhin, managing director of the exchange's securities market, said its existing license covers cryptocurrency trading without additional permits or licenses. The exchange said investors who are not accredited will face investment amount limits, and trading will be restricted to Bitcoin, Ethereum and USDT. Sberbank estimates that Russia's cryptocurrency trading volume will reach at least 4 trillion rubles in the first year, with only 20% conducted through exchanges.
XRP’s next Wall Street expansion comes with an unexpected complication from Ripple
CryptoSlate - Management retains cost less impairment, so an unrealized XRP price rise alone will not lift earnings by revaluing the holdings. The post XRP’s next Wall Street expansion comes with an unexpected complication from Ripple appeared first on CryptoSlate.
XRP Ledger patches bug that could have minted trillions of XRP
Binance News - XRP Ledger developers said a critical-severity bug in the network’s payment engine could have let an attacker create XRP out of nothing. According to The Block, the flaw had existed since 2015 and there was no evidence it was exploited on any public network. RippleX shipped a fix in xrpld version 3.4.1 after Veria Labs reported the issue on Sept. 22.
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister: No Merchant Ship May Transit the Strait of Hormuz Without Coordination
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister said the country is in a state of war and that no merchant ship may pass through the Strait of Hormuz without coordination with Iran. He said Iran is working to register with the International Maritime Organization an agreement with Oman on transit routes through the Strait of Hormuz, but that this does not mean the strait will be opened. He added that opening the strait depends on the United States fulfilling its previous commitments, which the United States had suspended.
States and Tribal Nations Urge Supreme Court to Review Prediction Market Contracts
Binance News - Parties including 39 states, the District of Columbia and 145 tribal nations filed amicus briefs last week urging the US Supreme Court to review sports-based prediction market contracts. According to NS3.AI, the case centers on whether those contracts should be treated as swaps, with many parties arguing they are not swaps and should not fall under CFTC regulation. The CFTC issued two proposals on Friday outlining the agency's views on the matter, and one of them is now in effect.
Ledger Confirms Hardware Implant as Tampered Wallet Reports Allegedly Spread to Europe
CryptoPotato - The company confirmed physical tampering in at least one affected device. In addition, reports emerged that the incident has spread to Europe.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy: Ships Turning Off Navigation Systems in the Strait of Hormuz Will Be Treated as Hostile Targets
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy said on local time October 11 that all ships turning off navigation and identification systems in the Strait of Hormuz will be treated as hostile targets and will face severe and decisive action.
Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump Speak Multiple Times This Week, Israeli Media Says
Binance News - According to Jin10, Israeli media i24News reported that Israeli sources said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has spoken with U.S. President Donald Trump multiple times over the past week. Netanyahu was also holding a restricted security consultation meeting tonight.
Unauthorized Implant Found in Ledger Hardware Wallet Linked to Theft
TheCurrencyAnalytics - A hidden circuit board. A stolen fortune. Ledger has confirmed it found an unauthorized hardware implant inside a device connected… Read the original on Ledger Confirms Tampered Wallet Linked to $93 Million Crypto Theft. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
GEOPOLITICS | NATO Commander Sees 'Windows of Opportunity' to End Ukraine War
Binance News - NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe Gen. Alexus G. Grynkewich said the alliance should increase support for Ukraine when it is hit by Russian hybrid attacks, according to Bloomberg. In his first interview with Bloomberg TV's Oliver Crook in Warsaw on Sunday Oct. 11, Grynkewich said there are "windows of opportunity" to end the "brutal" war and that NATO should seize them where possible to bring both sides to the table.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards Say Another Super Tanker Hit a Mine in the Strait of Hormuz
Binance News - According to Jin10, the naval public relations department of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said a second super tanker hit a mine in the Strait of Hormuz. The statement said that this evening, a super tanker accused of violating regulations struck a mine in waters south of the Strait of Hormuz, causing an explosion and fire in the engine room. The tanker, which was carrying crude oil and preparing to leave the Strait of Hormuz, had shut down all navigation systems, violated transit rules in the strait, and suffered the accident after entering an unauthorized shipping lane. Since yesterday, this was the third tanker accused of violating regulations to strike a mine and catch fire on an unauthorized route in the Strait of Hormuz.
Elon Musk’s Starlink Faces New Russian Satellite Threat
Binance News - Germany’s space commander warned that Russia could use grey-zone tactics to disrupt Elon Musk’s Starlink without firing a shot, potentially shortening satellite lifespans and affecting civilian internet service. According to BeInCrypto, Maj. Gen. Michael Traut said four Russian military satellites recently shadowed a Finnish satellite supplying battlefield images to Ukraine, and he sees a similar risk for Starlink. The threat remains hypothetical, but Western officials say Russian interference with satellite systems has increased since 2022.
Bitcoin Rises On Trump Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Claim
Binance News - Bitcoin rose to $83,864 after President Donald Trump declared an immediate energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, though neither Moscow nor Kyiv confirmed the deal. According to BeInCrypto, crypto markets moved first, with CoinGlass data showing $70 million in short bets liquidated over four hours versus $6.9 million in long liquidations. Oil futures, closed since Friday, are set to reopen Sunday evening in New York, giving traders their first chance to price the claim.
Michael Saylor Says Strategy Will Keep Buying Bitcoin After STRC Buyback
Binance News - Strategy completed a large STRC preferred stock buyback in September, and Chairman Michael Saylor said the company still has room to buy more Bitcoin. According to ChainCatcher, independent analysts said the move appears aimed at optimizing the balance sheet and preserving funding capacity for future Bitcoin purchases.
Saylor teases Strategy Bitcoin buying after ending September with STRC buybacks
CoinTelegraph - Investors will have to wait an extra day to find out if and how much Strategy added to its Bitcoin treasury in the first week of October.
Unauthorized Implant Discovered in Ledger Devices Sold Through Resellers
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Ledger confirmed it. An unauthorized hardware implant — physically embedded inside at least one of its devices — was discovered… Read the original on Ledger’s $86 Million Hardware Implant Scandal Forces CryptoBilis to Halt Sales. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Some Kraken futures limit orders can still fill after a successful cancel
CryptoSlate - The October 8 Maker Protection expansion brings more contracts under a rule that discards unfilled remainders while still allowing execution. The post Some Kraken futures limit orders can still fill after a successful cancel appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Justin Sun envisions AI technology transforming cryptocurrency applications
TheCurrencyAnalytics - TRON founder Justin Sun stated that AI agents will become the industry's biggest use case within five years during fireside chats at TOKEN2049 Singapore and DAS Asia 2026. Read the original on Justin Sun: AI Agents Set to Become Crypto’s Dominant Use Case in Five Years. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Tech Billionaires Add Record $845 Billion in 2026
Binance News - Bloomberg News wealth reporter Dylan Sloan said the world's technology billionaires gained a record $845 billion in the first nine months of 2026, while fortunes outside the sector fell by a combined $62 billion, according to Bloomberg. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend, Sloan said the AI boom is creating new billionaires in the US and China and explained how Bloomberg's relaunched Billionaires Index tracks the world's 500 richest people.
'Always Room for More Orange': Saylor Teases Next Bitcoin Buy at $70 Billion Milestone
U.Today - Saylor teases upcoming Bitcoin purchases at a historic $70 billion milestone for world's largest cryptocurrency treasury firm. Saylor teases upcoming Bitcoin purchases at a historic $70 billion milestone for world's largest cryptocurrency treasury firm.
Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Says U.S. Response to Latest Proposal Is Insufficient
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary said the U.S. response to Iran's latest proposal was "not sufficient," that the United States needs to clarify issues that remain unclear to the Iranian side, and that while the U.S. accepted some of Iran's conditions, other issues are still unclear.
PaperTrade Says It Paid Stakers $25 Million on Its First Day
Binance News - PaperTrade said the platform paid $25 million to stakers one day after launch. According to NS3.AI, liquidity provider funds reached $5 million, and the platform became a fully operational exchange supporting 1000x leverage. PaperTrade said overly loose open interest caps during initial congestion enabled overnight manipulation attempts involving BTC and ETH. The platform has since begun tightening open interest caps at both the on-chain and relayer levels as congestion eased. PaperTrade said the team continues to assess risks to prevent market parameters ...
Account Buys $232,000 in MOUZ to Beat Vitality in CS2 EPL Katowice Final
Binance News - PPP prediction market tool monitoring shows that a loss-making account, 0x6ac5bb06a9eb05641fd5e82640268b92f3ab4b6e, bought $232,000 worth of MOUZ to beat Vitality in the CS2 EPL Katowice final. The account opened the position at an average price of 34.9 cents and bought 666,986.6 shares. According to Odaily, the match began at 11:00 p.m. on October 10 and was played as a best-of-five series, with the winner taking the championship.
Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Warns of New Capabilities if War Reignites
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iran's Supreme National Security Council secretary said the country is fully prepared and will show new capabilities if war breaks out again. He said U.S. assets in the United Arab Emirates and around the Strait of Hormuz are highly valuable and have not yet been targeted, and that many cables, data centers, artificial intelligence facilities, and other sites in the region would be destroyed if war resumes. He added that the total value of the region's cables, data centers, and artificial intelligence facilities exceeds $2 trillion.
Midwest Housing Affordability Deteriorates as Prices, Mortgage Costs Rise
Binance News - Housing affordability in the Midwest has worsened as home prices and mortgage costs climb, according to Bloomberg. The region, often seen as a refuge from the US housing squeeze, is seeing rising prices that are leaving would-be buyers boxed out.
GEOPOLITICS | Riyadh Airport Hit by Unknown Projectile, Causing Fire
Binance News - Saudi Arabia-led coalition forces in Yemen said Riyadh’s main airport was hit by an unknown projectile on Sunday, causing a fire, according to Bloomberg. The airport is Saudi Arabia’s main airport in the capital.
Xpeng Says Its Autopilot Tech Can Be Adapted Quickly for Europe
Binance News - Xpeng Inc. said it can rapidly adapt its advanced driver-assistance technology to European roads using relatively small amounts of data, allowing it to modify software capabilities for different markets without rebuilding them from scratch, according to Bloomberg.
GEOPOLITICS | China Seeks to Ease EU Trade Tensions With Hybrid Vehicle Export Deal
Binance News - China has agreed to curb exports of hybrid vehicles to the European Union in an effort to avoid harsher restrictions from the 27-member bloc, according to Bloomberg. The move has little immediate prospect of changing the broader trade relationship.
Papertrade Open Interest Falls About 60% to $1.3 Billion 24 Hours After Launch
Binance News - Papertrade’s open interest fell to $1.3 billion, down about 60% from $3.3 billion 12 hours earlier. According to NS3.AI, the platform has been live for 24 hours after launching at 22:00 UTC+8 yesterday. Cumulative notional trading volume has exceeded $678 billion, while total value locked stands at $77.8 million. Margin for all existing positions totals $14.34 million, down about 30% from $20.29 million 12 hours earlier.
Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Is Ready for an Energy Ceasefire With Russia
Binance News - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview that Ukraine is prepared to reach an energy ceasefire with Russia. According to Sina Finance, he said Ukraine is asking U.S. President Donald Trump to send a signal to Russia not to strike Ukraine's energy infrastructure, and added that this would be a "fair deal." Zelenskyy also said that choosing this or that leader should be up to Ukraine itself, when asked about Trump's remark that Ukrainians should elect another president.
AI | Apple Sets Oct. 13 Smart Home Launch Plans, HomeView Due in Mid-November
Binance News - Apple is planning a smart home launch on Oct. 13, with HomeView set for a mid-November release, according to Bloomberg. The report also said fresh details on HomeView, HomePod mini and a new Apple TV include release dates, colors, chips and features.
Bitcoin Breakout Meets 'Hard Reset,' and Global Liquidity Is to Blame
U.Today - Bitcoin’s autumn rally stalls at $82,800 as global markets run out of cash. Bitcoin’s autumn rally stalls at $82,800 as global markets run out of cash.
IEA Chief Birol Urges Members to Speed Up Stock Releases, Prioritize Diesel
Binance News - According to Sina Finance, the International Energy Agency said in a press release that Director Fatih Birol has written to member governments about tightening global diesel markets. He urged members to accelerate the release of remaining stocks to fulfill commitments made in the collective action of March 2026, prioritize diesel releases, and assess whether further diesel releases are needed. The press release said member countries should, where appropriate, clearly specify the release size, timing, and its nature as a supplementary measure. It added that the IEA Governing Board will meet on October 15 and noted that Saudi Arabia's civilian and energy infrastructure was recently attacked again.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent Says U.S. Has Shifted From Maximum Pressure on Iran to Full Isolation
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent said the U.S. has shifted from maximum pressure on Iran to full isolation.