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EU pressures Binance; Japan embraces crypto via Binance Pay; Bitcoin ETFs attract $6.3B in Q3.
NIGHT Explodes 26% While BTC Cools After Wild PCE Swing: Market Watch
CryptoPotato - STX is the other massive gainer out of the largest 100 alts.
EU Presses Binance Over ‘Reverse Solicitation’ Exemption for Users: Report
Decrypt - Regulators are probing how the exchange keeps serving EU customers from Abu Dhabi, months after it lost its MiCA registrations.
Japan’s biggest payment network opens its doors for crypto via Binance Pay
CryptoSlate - The September 30 launch supports verified visitors at participating offline stores, with automatic yen conversion and merchant exceptions. The post Japan’s biggest payment network opens its doors for crypto via Binance Pay appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Bitcoin Maintains 58.3% Dominance as BTW Experiences Notable Surge
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Key Takeaways Bitcoin trades at $83,424 with dominance at 58.3% and total market cap at $2.87T. BTW leads gainers with… Read the original on BTW Soars 33% as Bitcoin Dominance Stays Strong at 58.3%. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Airtel Money Seeks £529 Million in London IPO
Binance News - Airtel Mobile Commerce NV is seeking to raise £529 million ($702 million) for shareholders in a London listing that could be the city’s biggest initial public offering in five years, according to Bloomberg.
GEOPOLITICS | Noel Tata Faces Revolt at Tata Trusts Over Restructuring Plan
Binance News - Two key members of Tata Trusts are challenging Noel Tata over a restructuring plan they say he pushed without consulting them, according to Bloomberg. The boardroom clash at India’s Tata Group is spilling into the conglomerate’s controlling shareholder, with the dispute now centered on the charities Noel Tata helms.
Base's Cobalt Upgrade Scheduled for Mainnet on Sept. 30 at 18:00 UTC
Binance News - Base's Cobalt upgrade is scheduled for mainnet on Sept. 30 at 18:00 UTC. According to NS3.AI, the upgrade will let B20 token issuers configure balance seizures separately from ordinary transfer restrictions. Under the new setup, a holder could still transfer tokens while remaining eligible for administrative reassignment. Reassignment would preserve total token supply, while B20's existing function for burning tokens held by blocked accounts would remain callable.
India Cuts Sugar Dealer Inventory Holding Period to 15 Days
Binance News - India's Food Ministry said the country has revised its sugar inventory management rules, setting a dealer stock cap of 1,000 quintals and a maximum holding period of 15 days. According to Sina Finance, the new rules will run from October 15 to November 30. The ministry said the dealer stock cap will be relaxed to 2,000 quintals in Kolkata and Assam to meet specific market demand. It also urged wholesalers and retailers to pass on the benefits of lower ex-mill sugar prices to consumers quickly, and said the government will monitor the impact of El Nino-driven rainfall changes on sugarcane in major producing areas.
PRECIOUS METALS | Morgan Stanley Still Favors Gold as Amy Gower Sees $4,000 Floor
Binance News - Morgan Stanley still favors gold over a 12-month period, even after the metal’s roughly 3.8% decline in 2026. According to NS3.AI, Amy Gower, the bank’s head of metals and mining strategy, said physical demand, potentially lower bond yields, and the possibility of cheaper oil are supporting factors. Gower said $4,000 looks like a strong floor for gold, but she expects volatility around upcoming Federal Reserve meetings and data releases. Deutsche Bank analyst Michael Hsueh warned in June that three to four Fed rate hikes could push gold toward $3,800.
STOCKS | Fujairah Finished Oil Inventories Fall 20% in a Week
Binance News - Fujairah finished oil inventories fell 20% to 8.216 million barrels in the week ended September 28. According to Sina Finance, data released by the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone on September 30 showed heavy distillate inventories dropped 30% to 3.91 million barrels, light distillate inventories fell 23% to 1.616 million barrels, and middle distillate inventories rose 3.3% to 2.69 million barrels. The decline followed the previous week's record 59% jump in total inventories to 10.296 million barrels. According to Sina Finance, ship-tracking data released on September 24 showed average Fujairah fuel oil imports in September at 126,000 barrels per day, up 96,000 barrels per day from August, while exports averaged ...
STOCKS | Dallas Fed Survey Shows Higher Oil and Gas Output, Persistent Cost Pressure
Binance News - The Dallas Fed's September 30 energy survey showed that oil and gas firms in its district continued to expand business activity in the third quarter, with oil and natural gas output increasing. According to Sina Finance, overall expansion slowed from the second quarter, while cost increases remained above historical averages and supplier delivery times lengthened further. The survey found that the third-quarter business activity index fell to 38.8 from 46.1 in the second quarter, though it remained positive. For exploration and production firms, the oil production index rose to 20.7 from 15.0, and the natural gas production index increased to 14.8 from 3.7. ...
STOCKS | UK Bond Yields Surge to Multi-Year Highs as Rate-Hike Bets Rise
Binance News - According to Jin10, UK government bond yields rose to multi-year highs and the pound strengthened as market expectations for Bank of England rate hikes over the coming months increased. LSEG data showed investors were pricing in four Bank of England rate hikes by July 2027 as rising oil prices intensified inflation concerns. The UK 10-year gilt yield touched 5.509%, its highest level since 2007, while the 30-year gilt yield rose to 6% for the first time since 1998. The euro fell to a seven-week low against the pound.
ECB Begins Search for Schnabel Successor
Binance News - The European Central Bank has asked euro-area leaders to begin selecting a successor to Isabel Schnabel, according to Bloomberg. The move starts a likely package deal over top jobs, including the post held by Christine Lagarde.
Strive's SATA Expected to Raise Enough Funds to Buy Over 400 Bitcoin
Binance News - Bitcoin Treasuries said on X that Strive's SATA likely raised enough funds yesterday to purchase more than 400 bitcoin. According to ChainCatcher, SATA is currently buying 90% of the bitcoin mined each day.
HSBC Redcoin to Start With Transfers and Payments in Hong Kong
Bitcoin.com - HSBC’s forthcoming Hong Kong dollar stablecoin will begin with person-to-person transfers and merchant payments before soon expanding to wholesale corporate and institutional use cases. A survey of 1,060 customers accompanied the Sept. 30 naming announcement, revealing knowledge gaps and demand for safeguards. HSBC Redcoin Targets Transfers and Merchant Payments Hong Kong users will initially be […]
Bitcoin ETFs draw $6.3B in Q3 as BTC price rises nearly 43%
CoinTelegraph - Bitcoin gained 42.71% in Q3, its best third-quarter performance since 2017, as US spot ETFs attracted $6.34 billion in net inflows.
Apollo Global Management to Back $15 Billion AI Infrastructure Project in Japan
Binance News - Apollo Global Management will provide financing support for a $15 billion AI infrastructure project in Japan, expanding its investment exposure in artificial intelligence. According to ChainCatcher, Apollo will serve as a strategic investment and financing partner in a project led by RHAELM Holdings, Jera, and Dell Technologies. The project is located in Chiba Prefecture and is intended to build infrastructure to support AI computing demand.
STOCKS | KOSPI Rallies Nearly 2% as Micron-Led Chip Surge Ends Three-Day Slide
Binance News - South Korea's stock market rebounded sharply on October 1, with the KOSPI closing up 133.31 points, or 1.95%, at 6,971.35. According to Sina Finance, the index had opened at 6,814.49 and briefly fell to 6,765.06 before institutional buying drove a strong recovery. Micron Technology's stronger-than-expected earnings and added supply-chain commitments lifted optimism around AI demand, while strong domestic semiconductor exports also fueled gains. Samsung Electronics rose 2.79% and SK hynix gained 3.21%. ...
STOCKS | Nikkei 225 Surges 3.3% to Six-Week High on Chip Stock Rally
Binance News - Japan's stock market opened the fourth quarter with a strong rally on October 1, as technology shares rose in U.S. markets and Micron Technology's strong earnings continued to lift AI and semiconductor stocks. According to Sina Finance, the Nikkei 225 jumped 2,203.00 points, or 3.30%, to 68,956.72, its highest close since August 17, while the TOPIX rose 0.57% to 4,131.98. Semiconductor equipment and chip-related shares led the advance, with Lasertec up 11.14% to a two-month high, Advantest gaining 9.78%, Murata Manufacturing rising 8.43%, and Kioxia adding 5.55%. According to Sina Finance, Japan's third-quarter Tankan survey showed large manufacturers' sentiment at a near ...
Berkshire Hathaway Holds Apple, Alphabet and Coca-Cola as Top Equity Stakes
Binance News - Berkshire Hathaway holds Apple, Alphabet and Coca-Cola in its $357 billion equity portfolio, with the three positions accounting for 41.7% of the portfolio in the body of the report. According to NS3.AI, Berkshire's latest filing lists Apple as its largest holding at 22.04% of the portfolio. The Motley Fool said the three stakes total about $148.8 billion, while the headline cited a different figure of 45.52%.
Japan BOJ September Summary Shows No Signal for Consecutive Rate Hikes, Analyst Says
Binance News - According to Jin10, Yoshimasa Maruyama, an economist at SMBC Nikko Securities, said the Bank of Japan's September meeting summary did not show a sufficiently hawkish view to support the possibility of consecutive rate hikes that some investors expect. Overnight index swap markets currently price in a 20% chance of a Bank of Japan rate hike in October and an 82% chance in December.
JPMorgan's Sajjid Chinoy Sees RBI Raising Rates at October 5 Meeting
Binance News - Sajjid Chinoy, JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s chief India economist, expects the Reserve Bank of India to take an appropriately cautious or hawkish tone at its October 5 meeting, according to Bloomberg. He said the central bank would be signaling to markets that more may be in the pipeline in a conversation with Bloomberg Television's Paul Allen.
Europe’s Popular Swap-Rate Bet Suffers Another Setback
Binance News - One of Europe’s most widely used interest-rate trades has taken another hit after a jump in global energy prices pushed short-term bond yields higher last month, according to Bloomberg. The move hurt investors who had favored the swap-rates wager in recent years.
Berkshire Hathaway Parks 45.52% of $357,000,000,000 Portfolio in Three AI-Powered Stocks, Including Apple and Alphabet
DailyHODL - Berkshire Hathaway has parked 41.7% of its $357 billion equity portfolio in three companies that use artificial intelligence to power core operations. Those stakes sit in Apple (AAPL), Alphabet (GOOG/GOOGL), and Coca-Cola (KO) and total about $148.8 billion, reports The Motley Fool. Apple alone accounts for 22.04% of the portfolio as Berkshire’s largest holding, with […] The post Berkshire Hathaway Parks 45.52% of $357,000,000,000 Portfolio in Three AI-Powered Stocks, Including Apple and Alphabet appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Zcash Holders Approve Funding for Community-Driven Development Initiatives
TheCurrencyAnalytics - What happened Zcash holders just approved $8.39 million in retroactive grants. That’s not a small number for a project trading… Read the original on Zcash Community Approves $8.39 Million for Retroactive Grants and Bug Fixes. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
STOCKS | Bernstein Keeps Uber at Outperform on Faster Autonomous Vehicle Rollout
Binance News - Bernstein SocGen Group kept Uber at Outperform with a $95 price target, citing the company’s accelerating commercial deployment of autonomous vehicles. According to Sina Finance, Bernstein said Uber expects autonomous vehicle services to be live in 15 cities by the end of 2026, including six in the United States and nine overseas. The firm said Uber is working with multiple autonomous driving technology companies rather than betting on a single supplier. It highlighted deployments and expansions involving Nuro in the San Francisco Bay Area and Houston, Zoox in Las Vegas and Los Angeles, Wayve in London and Tokyo, and Avride testing ...
Turkey Orders Interim Payouts for Investors in Liquidated Funds
Binance News - Turkey’s markets regulator ordered interim payments of as much as 1 million liras ($20,400) to investors whose money is trapped in some funds being liquidated, according to Bloomberg. Authorities are trying to contain a crisis that has shaken the country’s financial markets.
Nokia, Iceye Plan Sovereign Satellite Service for Defense
Binance News - Nokia Oyj and satellite startup Iceye are planning to build secure European communication systems in orbit for defense and security matters, according to Bloomberg. The companies are aiming to provide sovereign services as urgency grows across the continent.
Kiran Nadar Plans Museum After Building $850 Million-Plus Art Collection
Binance News - Kiran Nadar, wife of tech tycoon Shiv Nadar, has assembled one of the world’s most significant private art collections and is now building a museum to house it. In a conversation with Bloomberg’s Menaka Doshi, Nadar discussed her 17,000-work collection, India’s booming art market and her goal of democratizing art and turning more Indians into museumgoers, according to Bloomberg.
JERA, Dell, and RHAELM to Develop AI Infrastructure in Japan
Binance News - According to Jin10, Japan's largest power producer JERA will work with Dell and U.K.-based AI infrastructure developer RHAELM to accelerate the development of AI infrastructure in Japan. The three companies signed a memorandum of understanding to create a standardized framework for AI infrastructure development nationwide, and said the model will first be applied to a project in Chiba. JERA will provide land next to its Chiba power station, while RHAELM will develop, build, operate, and finance a 400-megawatt hyperscale AI data center. A JERA official said the new data center is planned to begin phased operations in 2028 and reach full 400-megawatt capacity in 2029. Under a 15- to 25-year agreement, JERA will provide 400 megawatts of power capacity, and Dell will ...
STOCKS | Pandora Raises 2026 Organic Revenue Growth Outlook on Asia Strength
Binance News - Pandora said U.S. demand stabilized at a lower level after weakening in May, but it has not shown a clear recovery. According to Sina Finance, Chief Executive Officer Berta de Pablos-Barbier said the most visible change is that demand is no longer falling, although consumers remain cautious. The Danish jewelry maker said inflation, high fuel prices, and economic uncertainty continue to weigh on spending by middle- and lower-income consumers. Pandora also raised its 2026 full-year organic revenue growth outlook to about 3% from a previous range of minus 1% to 2%, helped by stronger performance in Asia. ...
Turkey Fund Coordination Committee to Hold Second Meeting on Friday
Binance News - According to Sina Finance, Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz said on X that the Fund Coordination Committee will hold its second meeting on Friday morning. Yilmaz said the roadmap has already been completed, relevant institutions are working together to implement specific measures, judicial procedures are progressing efficiently, the National Inspection Committee has taken over the matter and started related work, and the process will proceed in accordance with the law while fully considering investor concerns. He also said Turkey's economic fundamentals and capital market structure remain sound and that there is no systemic risk.
Bitwise Maps the 4 Corners of Crypto That Won As CLARITY Act Stalled
BeInCrypto - Bitwise investment chief Matt Hougan has named 4 corners of crypto that gained from the CLARITY Act’s collapse. Stablecoins, exchanges, tokenization platforms, and buyback-driven tokens top his list. Hougan laid out the 4 winners in Bitwise’s weekly memo on September 30. He argues the Clarity Act failure in the US Senate left crypto better off. The post Bitwise Maps the 4 Corners of Crypto That Won As CLARITY Act Stalled appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Bitcoin think tank questions MSCI’s ‘invisible committee’ over Strategy, Metaplanet rule
CoinTelegraph - A Bitcoin Policy Institute paper says MSCI’s proposed “non-operating company” rule could remove Strategy and Metaplanet from its indexes and may have roots in an earlier crypto treasury review.
OFAC Sanctions 7 Crypto Wallets Tied to FBI Most Wanted Fugitive and Venezuelan Gang
BeInCrypto - The US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned 10 targets on Wednesday. They are tied to an ATM jackpotting scheme run by Tren de Aragua (TdA). The network allegedly washed the stolen cash through cryptocurrency, among other channels. The action also listed 7 crypto addresses belonging to ringleader “Prometheus,” an FBI Most Wanted The post OFAC Sanctions 7 Crypto Wallets Tied to FBI Most Wanted Fugitive and Venezuelan Gang appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Singapore’s Crypto Activity Hits $284 Billion as Institutional Activity Jumps 94%
Bitcoin.com - Singapore recorded $284 billion in crypto activity as institutional-platform business nearly doubled, according to Chainalysis. Exchange growth and net cross-border inflows accompanied the expansion, while smaller transfers revealed a separate pattern of adoption across Southeast Asia. Singapore Records $60 Billion in Institutional Crypto Activity Crypto trading and financial services expanded in Singapore even as activity […]
Bitcoin Logs Best Q3 Since 2017 as Ethereum Posts Record Quarter
Cryptopolitan - Bitcoin recorded its best third quarter in nine years with a 42.71% growth over the three months, according to CoinGlass data. Meanwhile, Ethereum went a step further by posting the best Q3 in its history by gaining 70.8% between July 1 and September 30. This rally comes after a weak start to the year and...
Pentagon plans four-star autonomous warfare command for drones and AI
Cryptopolitan - The Pentagon is in the process of setting up a new combat command, which will be centered on drones and autonomous systems. This will mean the military’s experimentation with the technologies these systems rely on will now be turned into a structure that is going to be permanent. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced the...
J.P. Morgan Explains Why Fed Will Stop Hiking Before 2027 After One More December Hike
BeInCrypto - J.P. Morgan expects one more Fed rate hike in December and no long tightening cycle. See what Warsh's task forces mean. The post J.P. Morgan Explains Why Fed Will Stop Hiking Before 2027 After One More December Hike appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Google's Gemini 4 Argon Pulls Level With GPT-6 Astra and Brings a Smaller Bill
BeInCrypto - Google’s Gemini 4 Argon has matched OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, scoring 53 points. At current launch prices, it also costs less to run per test task. Google DeepMind announced the model on September 30. For now, only a group of trusted cyber defenders can use it. Argon Puts Google Back The post Google's Gemini 4 Argon Pulls Level With GPT-6 Astra and Brings a Smaller Bill appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Ripple’s RLUSD Exceeds $2.4B as Monthly Market Cap Growth Tops 50%
Bitcoin.com - Ripple USD’s circulating supply has exceeded $2.4 billion, while a new executive update cites market capitalization growth of more than 50% in a month. The stablecoin’s August attestation accompanies expanding activity, exchange liquidity, and tools for artificial intelligence payments. RLUSD Tops $2.4 Billion as Daily Activity More Than Triples Ripple has published updated backing figures […]
OpenAI disrupts Moonshot-linked campaign as AI distillation war intensifies
Cryptopolitan - OpenAI has leveled data-scraping allegations against its Chinese competitor, Moonshot AI. It connected a massive wave of probing activity, designed to decode how its models think through complex problems, to thousands of attempts from Moonshot-affiliated users. Beginning in the first week of July, Moonshot’s associated, coordinated campaign swelled to 16,000 requests from over 4,000 users...
Morgan Stanley Names 3 Biotech Breakthroughs That Offer Investment Opportunities
BeInCrypto - Morgan Stanley highlights 3 biotech breakthroughs in Alzheimer's, gene editing, and AI that could shape investor returns. The post Morgan Stanley Names 3 Biotech Breakthroughs That Offer Investment Opportunities appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Huawei Sees More Smartphone Price Increases as Memory Costs Rise
Binance News - Huawei Technologies Co. plans to raise smartphone prices along with rivals to offset higher memory costs, according to Bloomberg. The company is betting on its chips-to-software advantage to defend its lead while it explores markets abroad.
Bitcoin enters its best season after a 43% surge, with $147,000 suddenly on the math
CryptoSlate - Bitcoin is closing its strongest quarter since 2024 after leaving US stocks and gold far behind despite surging bond yields. The largest digital asset has gained about 43% in the third quarter, putting it on course for its second-best third-quarter since 2013 and its third-strongest quarterly advance since US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds began trading […] The post Bitcoin enters its best season after a 43% surge, with $147,000 suddenly on the math appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Web3 Losses Reach $766.4 Million in September 2026, CertiK Data Shows
Binance News - CertiK data showed that confirmed Web3 vulnerability attacks and phishing incidents caused about $766.4 million in total losses in September 2026, the highest monthly loss of the year and the month with the most incidents in 2026. According to Foresight News, Bitget lost $387.5 million and Liquid Network lost about $318.6 million, ranking first and second. By category, centralized exchanges recorded the largest losses, followed by mainnet-related incidents. About $270.6 million in funds were recovered or frozen.
AI TRENDS | White House Safety Accord Asks AI Firms to Monitor Models and Use Outside Auditors
Binance News - Leading AI executives signed a voluntary safety accord at the White House on Tuesday, outlining a framework for companies to monitor their own models, verify those controls, and use outside auditors. An independent board committee will supervise the verification team. According to NS3.AI, President Donald Trump called the pact morally binding when asked about enforcement. SpaceXAI CEO Elon Musk compared the oversight structure to people grading each other's homework. CNBC reported that House Speaker Mike Johnson's comments make congressional ...
Goto Shares Fall 44% Over Four Trading Days
Binance News - Indonesia ride-hailing and food delivery platform Goto shares fell nearly 13% at one point on Thursday, bringing the four-day decline to 44%. According to Sina Finance, the stock has been under pressure since the Indonesia Stock Exchange removed the 50 rupiah floor. The exchange's move released selling pressure from investors who had been unable to exit at the required minimum price. Goto shares had been trading around 50 rupiah, or less than 1 cent, for about four months, and they fell to a record low of 28 rupiah. The four straight days of declines marked the longest losing streak since March. ...
AI TRENDS | Micron CEO Says Physical AI Will Be Next Major Incremental Market After Data Centers
Binance News - According to Jin10, Micron Chairman and CEO Sanjay Mehrotra said on the earnings call that, besides data centers, the next major incremental market will be physical AI. He said autonomous vehicles are the first major deployment of physical AI and that it will expand over time to humanoid robots and other intelligent autonomous systems. Mehrotra said L4 and above autonomous vehicles typically have more than 200GB of memory and multiple TB of storage, which is more than an order of magnitude higher than today's L2+ and L3 semi-autonomous vehicles. He added that humanoid robots are also expected to have similar storage needs, and that by the end of this century, physical AI will become an extremely important driver of storage demand as both device volumes and storage ...
India Inc. Faces Higher Borrowing Costs as Short-Term Yields Rise
Binance News - Rate-hike bets and the Reserve Bank of India's liquidity withdrawal are pushing up funding costs for Indian companies, according to Bloomberg.
Saylor Says Strategy, Strive Can Win Share of $318.5T With Bitcoin
Bitcoin.com - Bitcoin finance is competing for allocations within global equity and debt markets totaling $318.5 trillion, according to Michael Saylor. He argues that responsible rivals can strengthen shared demand, improve funding conditions, and attract more investors. Saylor Looks Beyond Rivals to Global Capital Markets Investors could gain more choices as competing bitcoin treasury companies develop income […]
Copper Steadies as Traders Watch Supply During China Holiday
Binance News - Copper steadied as investors focused on potential supply shifts while a Chinese national holiday was set to damp trading volumes, according to Bloomberg.
Traders Are Charging a ‘Warsh Premium', and It's Costing the Fed 100 Basis Points
BeInCrypto - Ex-Fed president Robert Kaplan says bond traders are adding a Warsh premium to Treasury yields, and diesel adds to it. The post Traders Are Charging a ‘Warsh Premium', and It's Costing the Fed 100 Basis Points appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Grayscale Completes 3-for-1 Share Split for Zcash ETF ZCSH
Binance News - Grayscale said its Zcash ETF, ZCSH, has completed the previously announced 3-for-1 share split, which took effect before the U.S. stock market opened on September 30. Shares began trading on a split-adjusted basis that day. According to Odaily, shareholders of record at the close on September 28 received two additional shares for each pre-split share, converting one pre-split share into three post-split shares. Grayscale said the split does not change the total value of shareholders' investments, and the fund's net asset value per share was adjusted to about one-third of its pre-split level. ZCSH continues to trade on NYSE Arca, with its ticker and CUSIP unchanged.
Yen Falls After BOJ Summary Eases Rate-Hike Bets
Binance News - The yen weakened against the dollar after a summary of opinions from the Bank of Japan’s September meeting disappointed investors expecting signs of another rate increase this month, according to Bloomberg.
AI TRENDS | Micron CEO Says Long-Term Orders Locked in at About $150 Billion
Binance News - According to Jin10, Micron Technology Chairman and CEO Sanjay Mehrotra said on an earnings call that the company has signed 26 long-term agreements and locked in about $150 billion in long-term orders, and that the memory market supply-demand balance in 2027 and 2028 will be tighter than in 2026, with no end in sight to a return to balance.
Polymarket Cubs Over 5.5 Odds Jump to 58% After Sharp Swing
Binance News - Catcher Predict reported a sharp move in the Polymarket submarket for the Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres event, where the "Chicago Cubs O/U 5.5" "Over" option rose from 22.5% one hour earlier to 58% at the time of monitoring. According to ChainCatcher, the 35.5 percentage-point swing may reflect the impact of breaking news.
US Stock Futures Rise in Asia as Markets Focus on Bond Yields
Binance News - U.S. stock futures rose in early Asian trading as market sentiment stabilized at the start of a new quarter after late-session swings on Wall Street erased gains triggered by softer-than-expected inflation data. According to Sina Finance, S&P 500 futures were up 0.2%. Micron Technology issued an upbeat outlook but warned that rising payroll costs would weigh on profit margins, and Asian equities were expected to open mixed. According to Sina Finance, bond yields remained in focus after global government bonds posted their worst quarter since 2024. ...
Blue Origin CEO Says First Outside Capital Raise Is Oversubscribed
Binance News - According to CNBC, Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp said the company’s first outside capital raise is not closed yet and is drawing strong investor demand, describing the round as oversubscribed. Limp said the move to bring in outside investors marks a major shift for the 26-year-old space company, which had been funded entirely by founder Jeff Bezos until now. He did not confirm reported final figures, including a Wall Street Journal report that Blue Origin had raised $10 billion at a $140 billion valuation, with Bezos contributing $2 billion in the current round and $30 billion since the company was founded in 2000. ...
Micron CFO: First-Quarter Fiscal 2027 Revenue to Reach $61.5 Billion
Binance News - According to Jin10, Micron Technology CFO Mark Murphy said on the earnings call that first-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue will reach $61.5 billion and earnings per share will be $38.15, both continuing to rise sequentially, and said the quarter will be the low point for gross margin in fiscal 2027, with gross margins expected to gradually recover in subsequent quarters.
AI TRENDS | OpenAI and Synopsys Announce Multi-Year Strategic Partnership for Chip Design AI Model
Binance News - According to Jin10, OpenAI and semiconductor design software company Synopsys announced a multi-year strategic partnership to jointly develop GPT-Synopsys, an AI model dedicated to chip design.
Apple Misses White House AI Lunch With Trump as Tim Cook Stays Absent
Binance News - According to CNBC, Apple was absent from President Donald Trump’s White House lunch with top artificial intelligence executives, with neither Chairman Tim Cook nor CEO successor John Ternus attending. The meeting included leaders from other megacap tech companies and ended with the White House and major AI firms signing an accord on safety measures. Altimeter Capital CEO Brad Gerstner called Apple’s absence a “nothing burger” in an interview on CNBC’s "Squawk Box," saying Apple was likely briefed on the discussions and would agree with them. He also said the companies at the lunch were those pushing the frontier on model development, while Apple’s in-house AI models are smaller and more efficient and are mainly designed to run on Apple silicon in iPhones and Mac ...
Howard Lutnick Reported At Least $250 Million In Income And Proceeds Last Year
Binance News - According to CNBC, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick reported at least $250 million in income and other proceeds last year, including a $192 million distribution from Cantor Fitzgerald, the financial services firm he led for decades. His 2025 annual financial disclosure also showed $4.2 million in salary and bonus from Newmark, $19.6 million from an exchange of Newmark partnership units, $14.1 million in salary and bonus from BGC Group, and more than $5 million from BGC restricted stock units. The filing, obtained from the Office of Government Ethics, said Lutnick sold at least $259 million in assets during the year, including stakes worth more than $50 million each in Newmark, BGC, Cantor Fitzgerald and CF Group Management. He also reported at least $166 million in ...
Micron Beats on Earnings and Lifts Guidance as AI Memory Crunch Deepens
Binance News - Micron Technology (Nasdaq: MU) $MUB reported better-than-expected quarterly results on Wednesday and issued strong guidance as the memory maker continues to benefit from soaring AI-infrastructure demand, according to CNBC, Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal. For the fiscal fourth quarter ended Sept. 3, adjusted earnings were $33.42 a share, topping the $31.61 LSEG consensus, while revenue nearly quadrupled from a year earlier to $54.23 billion, versus about $51.07 billion expected. Net income climbed to $37.7 billion, or $32.87 a share, from $3.2 billion, or $2.83, a year ago. For the current first quarter, Micron guided to revenue of about $61.5 billion and adjusted EPS of about $38.15, well above analyst estimates. The stock, up more than 500% over the past year, was the best ...
Australia Corporate Lending Resilience May Exceed Market Expectations, UBS Says
Binance News - According to Jin10, UBS analysts said Australian corporate lending is likely to prove more durable than the market expects. After reviewing industry data from regulators, the analysts found that corporate lending remained strong in August despite uncertainty in the macroeconomic environment, with growth outpacing housing loans. Among major banks, Commonwealth Bank of Australia and ANZ were the strongest in corporate lending, with the former accounting for 28% of new loan flows and the latter 15%, while regional banks grew corporate lending faster than the major banks.
STOCKS | India IPO Valuations Ease as Domestic Funds Push Back on Pricing
Binance News - India’s domestic funds are pressing for lower IPO valuations, using their growing influence to rein in pricing even on the biggest deals, according to Bloomberg. The move comes as India’s broader stock market struggles.
Ethereum Co-Founder Joseph Lubin-Linked Wallet Transfers 133,298 ETH to New Wallet
Binance News - A wallet linked to Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin transferred 133,298 ETH to a new wallet five hours ago. According to Odaily, the transfer was worth $356 million.
Ancient Ethereum Whale Transfers 133,298 ETH to New Address After 4 Years
Binance News - A whale that subscribed to 560,000 ETH in a 2015 ICO transferred 133,298 ETH to a new address starting with 0x69e five hours ago, according to monitoring by @ai_9684xtpa. According to Foresight News, the transfer was worth about $356 million, with a cost as low as $0.31. It was the whale's first single transfer worth more than $100 million in four years.
Grayscale: XRP’s Near-6% Bitcoin Valuation Sets a Benchmark for Zcash
Bitcoin.com - XRP is valued at nearly 6% of bitcoin’s market capitalization, a level Grayscale cites as context for how far rival digital currencies can grow. Zcash rose from under 0.1% to about 1.5% of bitcoin’s value in a year, and the firm says it has not hit a valuation ceiling. XRP, Zcash, and Litecoin Share Bitcoin’s […]
MetaMask Removes Ethereum Validators From Lido After Security Incident
Binance News - MetaMask said it is responding to a security incident affecting part of its infrastructure and has not found any direct threat to MetaMask wallets. According to Foresight News, the company is coordinating with customers, partners, and security advisers and is proactively exiting affected validator nodes in its non-custodial staking operations. Lido said MetaMask's actions include removing its Ethereum validator nodes from the Lido protocol. The relevant validator nodes have begun the exit process and are expected to complete exiting by October 7, 2026, though they will not be fully withdrawn. stETH holders do not need to take any action. ETH exiting validator nodes operated by MetaMask Staking is expected to return to the ...
New Bitcoin upgrade catches hidden key leaks hiding the exact fix
CryptoSlate - BIP461 would make compliant ECDSA signatures reproducible, enabling comparisons that flag deviations without proving malicious firmware. The post New Bitcoin upgrade catches hidden key leaks hiding the exact fix appeared first on CryptoSlate.
India Cuts Export Taxes on Diesel and Aviation Turbine Fuel for Early October
Binance News - According to a notice issued by the Indian government, India lowered export taxes on diesel and aviation turbine fuel for the first half of October, while keeping gasoline export taxes unchanged. Diesel export taxes, including the special additional excise duty and road and infrastructure cess, will be cut from 20 rupees per liter to 16 rupees per liter. Aviation turbine fuel export taxes will be reduced from 15 rupees per liter to 10.5 rupees per liter, while gasoline export taxes will remain at 0.5 rupees per liter. The new rates will take effect on October 1.
Chile Plans 1.5% Spending Increase in 2027 Budget
Binance News - Chile’s President José Antonio Kast unveiled his administration’s first budget proposal, calling for a 1.5% increase in fiscal spending in 2027 and prioritizing employment, according to Bloomberg. The proposal comes as concerns grow over Chile’s weak economy.
South Korea Manufacturing PMI Rises to 53.9, a Four-Month High
Binance News - South Korea's manufacturing activity grew at the fastest pace in four months in September, driven by strong performance in the chip and auto industries and export demand that rose at the fastest pace in 15 and a half years. According to Sina Finance, S&P Global said South Korea's manufacturing PMI rose to 53.9 in September from 52.3 in August, the highest level since May and the 10th straight month above 50. S&P Global Market Intelligence economist Usamah Bhatti said new orders and output both grew at their fastest pace in about five and a half years, with feedback indicating the expansion was mainly driven by synchronized growth in ...
STOCKS | Global Funds Sell Indian Stocks at Four-Month High
Binance News - India's stock market saw the largest net selling by global investors in four months on September 29. According to Sina Finance, data from the Securities and Exchange Board of India showed that global funds sold a net $261.2 million of Indian bonds on September 29, marking a fourth straight session of net selling. According to exchange data, global funds also sold a net $1.06 billion of Indian stocks on September 29, the highest single-day selling since May 29, and the fourth consecutive day of net selling.
OpenAI President Cancels Planned $25 Million Donation to AI Super PAC
Binance News - According to Sina Finance, OpenAI co-founder and President Greg Brockman told employees he will no longer follow through on a previously promised donation of millions of dollars to a political group. The group’s main work is to help elect members of Congress who support artificial intelligence policy. Last September, Brockman and his wife donated $25 million to an organization called Leading the Future and pledged to give another $25 million in 2026. Brockman said at the time that the donation was made entirely in a personal capacity. OpenAI employees criticized the move, saying it was an attempt by company leaders to block reasonable artificial intelligence regulation. ...
Trump to Speak in Oklahoma and Visit Peterbilt Motors Company in Texas on Thursday
Binance News - According to U.S. President Donald Trump's daily schedule, he will speak at 6:00 p.m. CDT in Durant, Oklahoma. He will visit Peterbilt Motors Company in Texas at 3:05 p.m. CDT and attend a policy meeting in the Oval Office at 11:00 a.m. ET.
Toyota to Invest $1.34 Billion in Argentina Electric Vehicle Plant
Binance News - According to Sina Finance, Argentina's Economy Minister Luis Caputo said on Wednesday that Toyota will invest $1.34 billion to build a plant in Argentina that will produce fully electric vehicles. Caputo said the project, located in Zarate in Buenos Aires Province, has been approved by the government committee that evaluates applications for Argentina's RIGI incentive program for large investments. He said the plant will generate $1.28 billion in annual exports, with about 70% of output sold overseas. Caputo added that the project will create more than 3,600 jobs during construction and more than 2,600 direct and indirect jobs once it begins operations. Toyota said the plant currently produces Hilux pickup trucks and SW4 SUVs and began producing Hiace vans in ...
Uphold Adds XRP, Bitcoin Inheritance, Citing $331 Billion Stranded
Bitcoin.com - Passing cryptocurrency to an heir requires both legal ownership and a way to authorize transactions. A new service addresses that gap as its provider cites roughly $331 billion in estimated stranded holdings linked to deaths or missing credentials. Uphold Vault Users Get a $19.99 Monthly Inheritance Option Crypto holders can arrange for a named beneficiary […]
India Insurance Regulator Proposes Reinstating Commission Caps
Binance News - According to CNBC, India’s insurance regulator has proposed reinstating product-level commission caps, reversing a 2023 move that gave insurers more flexibility over commission structures. The proposal, announced on Sept. 23, also seeks to tighten expense management limits and shift remuneration toward policy renewals rather than upfront sales volume, with compliance due by year ending March 2029 if approved. The changes come after India allowed 100% foreign ownership in the sector last December, a move that had raised hopes for cross-border deal activity. Debashish Banerjee, partner and insurance sector leader at Deloitte India, said the market ...
Logitech CEO Says Chip Shortage Is Unlikely to Ease Soon
Binance News - Logitech CEO Hanneke Faber said the chip shortage is unlikely to ease in the near term. According to Sina Finance, she said she spent the entire summer traveling around the world to secure key components for the company’s mice, keyboards, and gaming peripherals, and that global memory and storage chip production is concentrated in only a few leading companies while surging AI demand is absorbing much of the capacity.
Japan’s Large Manufacturers Most Optimistic Since 2018
Binance News - Confidence among Japan’s large manufacturers rose to its highest level in more than eight years, according to Bloomberg. The reading supports the Bank of Japan’s case for continuing to raise interest rates.
South Korea Exports Rise in September as AI Demand Lifts Chip Shipments
Binance News - South Korea’s exports extended strong growth in September as global demand for artificial intelligence continued to boost semiconductor shipments, according to Bloomberg. The trade-dependent economy is expected to remain resilient despite higher interest rates.
U.S.-Iran Talks Stall as Rubio Orders Iranian Delegation to Leave the U.S.
Binance News - According to Jin10, AXIOS reported that after U.S.-Iran talks stalled, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday ordered Iran's U.N. delegation to leave the United States immediately. The report said the move was a rare diplomatic rebuke and underscored deep mistrust between the two countries as mediation to end the war has yet to produce results. Qatar had previously tried to push for a diplomatic breakthrough, but progress was limited and neither side was willing to make concessions. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi was among the Iranian officials asked to leave New York, and the delegation later went to the airport and boarded a flight from New York to Doha at 1:20 a.m. local time on Tuesday.
Ripple Unlocks 1 Billion XRP From Escrow in Four Transactions
Binance News - Ripple unlocked a total of 1 billion XRP from escrow in four transactions within minutes, including transfers of 400 million, 300 million, 200 million, and 100 million XRP. According to Odaily, the unlocked XRP was worth about $1.49 billion.
STOCKS | Ford CEO Says AI Will Mainly Assist Skilled Jobs
Binance News - Ford CEO Jim Farley said artificial intelligence will affect blue-collar workers, but he said the technology will mainly act as a "partner" in factories, repair shops, and other skilled trades workplaces. According to Sina Finance, he said AI can help people handle more complex tasks, build expertise faster, and help employers address a severe shortage of skilled talent. Farley said most of these jobs will both use AI and be protected by it, while finance workers handling spreadsheets, call center staff, and junior programmers will see their jobs change or disappear in AI's first stage. He said AI is more likely to quickly disrupt routine, screen-based, standardized knowledge work ...
South Korea's September Trade Balance Preliminary Reading at $49.85 Billion
Binance News - According to Jin10, South Korea's September trade balance preliminary reading was $49.85 billion, compared with an expected $38.15 billion and a prior reading revised from $34.748 billion to $34.785 billion.
MetaMask Says Infrastructure Security Incident Did Not Directly Threaten Wallets
Binance News - MetaMask said some of its infrastructure was affected by a security incident, but it has not found signs of a direct threat to MetaMask wallets. According to Odaily, the company is coordinating with affected customers, partners, and security advisers as a precaution and is proactively exiting impacted validator nodes in its non-custodial staking business. MetaMask said the incident involves infrastructure and does not mean its wallets currently face a security risk. It said it will provide further updates in due course.
Lynas Rare Earths to Buy Meteoric in A$968 Million All-Share Deal
Binance News - Australia’s Lynas Rare Earths Ltd. will acquire Meteoric Resources Ltd. in an all-share deal worth about A$968 million ($672 million), according to Bloomberg. The purchase gives Lynas access to a new rare earths deposit in Brazil. Gina Rinehart backed Lynas in the transaction.
Merrill Lynch Agrees to $39 Million Settlement Over Retirement Account Interest Claims
Binance News - Merrill Lynch, a unit of Bank of America, will pay $39 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over interest paid on idle cash in customers' retirement accounts. According to Sina Finance, the settlement was filed late Wednesday in Manhattan federal court and still needs approval from U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni; if approved, it would avoid a trial scheduled for mid-October. Customers who held Merrill Edge online accounts from December 15, 2016, to March 15, 2020, alleged that Merrill Lynch violated customer agreements by automatically moving cash balances into deposit accounts that paid less than a "reasonable rate." The complaint said the annual yields on those sweep accounts ...
AI TRENDS | LG Electronics to Invest 150 Billion Won in AI Data Center Cooling Systems
Binance News - LG Electronics said it will invest about 150 billion won to expand production capacity for AI data center cooling systems in the United States and South Korea. According to Sina Finance, the company will build a chiller plant in Windsor, Virginia, to produce air-cooled chillers, with production expected to begin in the first half of 2027. It will also add air-cooled chiller production lines at its plants in Pyeongtaek and Changwon in South Korea and upgrade related production equipment.
STOCKS | LG Energy Solution, indiGOtech Sign MoU on 46-Series Cylindrical Cells
Binance News - LG Energy Solution said it has signed a nonbinding memorandum of understanding with U.S. commercial electric vehicle startup indiGOtech to explore battery supply and technology cooperation. According to Sina Finance, the two companies will seek a final agreement under which LG Energy Solution would supply 46-series NCM cylindrical cells for indiGOtech's upcoming Flow Ride and Flow Cargo electric vehicles from 2027 to 2030. The companies said they will work on vehicle-battery integration and performance validation, and plan to explore ways to extend driving range and shorten charging time.
Singapore Introduces World's First Green Aviation Surcharge
Binance News - According to Jin10, Singapore will introduce the world's first green aviation fuel surcharge for departing flights, with tickets bought from Thursday for travel after January 1 next year facing an extra charge of 1 Singapore dollar to 41.60 Singapore dollars per ticket, depending on cabin class and destination. The fees will be used to promote the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and help reduce aviation's climate impact. The surcharge does not apply to transit passengers, and the International Air Transport Association said in a June report that ticket prices "inevitably need to rise" as the aviation industry faces higher costs from rising jet fuel prices caused by the Iran war.
California Enacts Law Barring AI-Only Worker Firings And Discipline
Binance News - According to CNBC, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 947, the No Robo Bosses Act, banning employers in the state from relying solely on artificial intelligence to fire or discipline workers. The law requires a human reviewer to corroborate termination or disciplinary decisions when employers primarily use AI output, and it requires written notice to affected employees that AI was primarily used, along with a description of the data used and a human contact for further explanation. State Senator Jerry McNerney, the bill's author, said AI should remain a tool controlled by humans, while California Federation of Labor Unions President Lorena Gonzalez said workers and unions had changed the national narrative on AI in the workplace. Newsom had vetoed an earlier version ...
STOCKS | Kashkari Says AI Is Not the Only Driver of U.S. Growth
Binance News - Neel Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, said he is skeptical of the view that the U.S. economy is shrinking outside the AI-related construction boom. According to Sina Finance, Kashkari said many industries are still posting strong profits, not just sectors directly tied to AI infrastructure buildout. Kashkari said the unemployment rate is 4.1% and that layoffs nationwide and initial jobless claims are both very low, though he acknowledged pressure in the real estate sector. He said many parts of the economy are performing well, but that AI is clearly a real growth engine. ...
Meta Used Zuckerberg Pay To Cut Taxes By $355 Million
Binance News - Meta listed CEO Mark Zuckerberg as a researcher on tax forms, cutting its tax bill by about $355 million, while the IRS says the company got it wrong. According to BeInCrypto, Meta counted $4.1 billion of Zuckerberg’s 2012 and 2013 stock option income as research wages, and its filing lists $18.74 billion in tax benefits as uncertain. Separately, Elon Musk exercised 303.96 million Tesla options on June 16, creating about $116 billion in paper gains, but Treasury rules say wages qualify only for employees who do research or directly support them.
Gemini 4 Is Here, and Google’s Flagship Tops All Other AI Models on Cybersecurity
Decrypt - Gemini 4 Argon tops 12 of 18 benchmarks in Google's own table, writes a million tokens per reply and resists hijacking best. Cyber defenders get it first, with the guardrails off.
Microsoft Science President Peter Lee to Leave Company
Binance News - Microsoft senior executive Peter Lee announced on Wednesday that he will leave the company. According to Sina Finance, he has led Microsoft’s internal research division for years. Lee is one of several senior Microsoft executives who have announced departures this year. According to Sina Finance, Office and Windows chief Rajesh Jha, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer, Chief Communications Officer Frank Shaw, and security chief Charlie Bell have also announced plans to leave. Lee joined Microsoft in 2010 and helped lead a research division of about 1,500 ...
STOCKS | Australia Manufacturing Deteriorates Again as Demand and Employment Come Under Pressure
Binance News - According to Jin10, S&P Global Market Intelligence associate director Jingyi Pan said the latest S&P Global Australia Manufacturing PMI showed manufacturing conditions in Australia deteriorated again at the end of the third quarter, with the decline mainly driven by another drop in new orders for goods. Pan said demand had improved in the first two months of the third quarter but had still not stabilized, while the fall in new orders led to a more pronounced contraction in manufacturing output and prompted goods producers to reduce purchasing activity. Pan added that employment trends were also a concern, as manufacturing employment fell in September for the first time in five months, especially as business confidence also weakened. Although inflation pressures ...
U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth Announces Autonomous Warfare Command
Binance News - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the creation of an Autonomous Warfare Command to expand the U.S. military's large-scale autonomous and robotic combat capabilities. According to ChainCatcher, the command will cover drones, artificial intelligence, and command-and-control systems, and the Pentagon plans to triple spending on autonomous warfare, with a proposed $74 billion in the budget request.