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Strive buys $280M in Bitcoin; Trezor cuts resellers post-security scare; Ripple enhances XRP with AI.
Ripple Teams With Stripe-Owned Privy to Bring Wallet Tech to XRP Ledger
Bitcoin.com - Ripple has partnered with cryptocurrency wallet infrastructure provider Privy to expand payment capabilities on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), giving developers new tools to build stablecoin applications and automated financial transactions powered by AI. XRPL Gets Privy to Stripe’s Wallet Tech The collaboration, announced Tuesday by Privy, will allow developers to create and manage XRPL wallets […]
Trezor is ending authorization for an unnamed group of resellers by January 1, 2027
Cryptopolitan - Trezor will stop its partnerships with some resellers starting January 1, 2027 due to the findings of its rival, Ledger, about altered wallets sold via CryptoBilis. In a press release dated October 13, 2026, Trezor stated that “there is not a single piece of evidence that Trezor devices have been compromised.” The issue at hand...
Bybit Expands Beyond Crypto as CEO Outlines Next Phase of Financial Platform
DailyHODL - Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 13th October 2026, Chainwire The post Bybit Expands Beyond Crypto as CEO Outlines Next Phase of Financial Platform appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Meet A7 International, an Innovative Global Platform Designed to Reinvent the International Payments Market
DailyHODL - Moscow, Russia, 13th October 2026, Chainwire The post Meet A7 International, an Innovative Global Platform Designed to Reinvent the International Payments Market appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Ripple Brings AI-Powered Payments to XRP Ledger
U.Today - Ripple has partnered with Stripe-owned Privy to bring AI-powered payments to the XRP Ledger, expanding its push into agentic commerce. Ripple has partnered with Stripe-owned Privy to bring AI-powered payments to the XRP Ledger, expanding its push into agentic commerce.
The Zoomex World Trading Championship Enters Its Decisive October Phase
BeInCrypto - As the calendar turns to October, the Zoomex World Trading Championship 2026 (ZWTC) moves into the stretch where the competition is won or lost. With a headline prize pool of up to $5,000,000, the championship returns for its third year with the largest prize pool in its history. October is when the squad leaderboard is The post The Zoomex World Trading Championship Enters Its Decisive October Phase appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Bitcoin Whale That Sat Through Every Crash Since 2020 Just Moved $377M
Decrypt - A wallet that received 4,581 BTC in March 2020, worth about $40 million then, moved its stash today when it was worth about $377 million.
About 400 scientists call for international body to oversee AI development
Cryptopolitan - Around 400 scientists, including AI pioneers Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio, have signed an open letter on Tuesday urging the creation of an international body with the power to enforce containment rules and require incident reporting for advanced AI systems capable of cyberattacks. Supported by researchers from 34 countries, the letter calls for frontier AI...
Dow Jones Indices, DRW and Marex Bring Wall Street Swaps to Canton
Bitcoin.com - S&P Dow Jones Indices, Kaiko, and Derivnex have completed what they describe as the first privately negotiated financial swap on Canton Network, a blockchain designed for large financial institutions. Trading firms DRW and Marex carried out the transaction using a bond index that Kaiko had converted into a digital token. Wall Street Derivatives Meet Blockchain […]
Trezor reduces resellers as a ‘preventative step’ amid Ledger tampering reports
CoinTelegraph - CCO Danny Sanders said he had notified certain hardware wallet resellers that they would be removed from Trezor’s list of authorized entities starting Jan. 1.
Aptos ships native encrypted mempool as four-year vesting ends
Cryptopolitan - Aptos has turned on an optional encrypted mempool on its mainnet, letting users hide a transaction’s contents until a block is finalized. The feature is expected to defend against front-running, and it went live on the same day that the Aptos network’s four-year token unlock schedule came to an end. What feature did Aptos switch...
Strive buys 3,311 BTC with warrant cash, locks in the SATA floor it wavered on in June
Cryptopolitan - Strive (NASDAQ: ASST) now has 32,773 BTC in its treasury after it bought 3,311 BTC last week. It has now made a $100 minimum issuance price for its SATA preferred stock a binding rule in its governing documents. The move hardens a price protection that the company had loosened over the summer. The $100 floor...
Ethereum Name Service plans major .eth overhaul with one irreversible catch for domain holders
CryptoSlate - The pending activation draft sets no migration deadline, while moving a name would permanently end its management on v1. The post Ethereum Name Service plans major .eth overhaul with one irreversible catch for domain holders appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Strive Buys $280 Million in Bitcoin, Its Largest Purchase in Months
Decrypt - The Nasdaq-listed asset manager bought the Bitcoin at an average of about $84,500 during a rough week for the market, lifting its total stash to 32,773 BTC.
Trezor Cuts Ties With Resellers After Major Ledger Security Scare
U.Today - Hardware wallet giant Trezor is severing ties with a significant portion of its authorized resellers following the massive Ledger supply-chain security scare, introducing stricter controls to protect customers from potential attacks. Hardware wallet giant Trezor is severing ties with a significant portion of its authorized resellers following the massive Ledger supply-chain security scare, introducing stricter controls to protect customers from potential attacks.
Ethereum FOMO Returns as ETF Investors Sell for 10 Straight Days
BeInCrypto - Ethereum FOMO hits 2.05 on Santiment data as US Ethereum ETFs post 10 straight days of outflows topping $780 million. The post Ethereum FOMO Returns as ETF Investors Sell for 10 Straight Days appeared first on BeInCrypto.
AI Researchers Are Smoking Cigarettes to Prove AI Will Cure Cancer, Says Palantir Exec
Decrypt - Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar says many AI researchers have taken up smoking to signal their faith in AI.
Wall Street Earnings, Sliding Chip Stocks Keep Bitcoin’s Price at Bay
Bitcoin.com - Wall Street has been struggling to find its footing on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, as disappointing JPMorgan Chase earnings collided with another semiconductor selloff. Goldman Sachs delivered a blockbuster quarter, but chip stocks continued losing ground amid mounting concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) spending and Chinese competition. Meanwhile, bitcoin’s price clawed its way back above […]
Copper Price Could Hit Record High as Economic Indicators Turn Bullish
BeInCrypto - Copper price nears a record as Fed hike odds fade and mine disruptions mount. See the levels that matter next. The post Copper Price Could Hit Record High as Economic Indicators Turn Bullish appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Strive Adds $280M in Bitcoin, Outpacing Strategy With Biggest Buy Since January
Bitcoin.com - Strive has acquired another 3,311 bitcoin for approximately $280 million, marking its largest weekly purchase since January and its third-largest acquisition to date, as the company accelerates its accumulation strategy through warrant exercises and preferred stock issuance. Strive Stacks Even More Bitcoin The Nasdaq-listed company purchased the bitcoin between Oct. 5 and Oct. 9 at […]
How the SEC’s lack of leadership could facilitate crypto rulemaking
CoinTelegraph - A recent change in the SEC’s rules on quorum could make it easier for the agency to amend its approach to crypto regulation in the absence of a market structure bill.
Elon Musk's Tesla Boasts Nearly $1 Billion in Bitcoin
U.Today - Tesla still boasts nearly a billion dollars worth of Bitcoin years after Elon Musk directed the electric vehicle maker to invest $1.5 billion in the leading crypto asset. Tesla still boasts nearly a billion dollars worth of Bitcoin years after Elon Musk directed the electric vehicle maker to invest $1.5 billion in the leading crypto asset.
Trezor Slashes Reseller Network After $93M Ledger Security Scare
Bitcoin.com - In the wake of the Ledger hardware wallet controversy, which raised suspicions that a third-party retailer distributed tampered devices, rival hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor announced it will revoke specific reseller authorizations effective Jan. 1, 2027. Trezor Tightens Its Distribution Network Following Ledger Security Scare Trezor Chief Commercial Officer Danny Sanders disclosed the company’s decision to […]
Alibaba launches new $450 smart glasses in AI gadget push
Cryptopolitan - Alibaba has launched its new model of smart glasses, The Qwen Glasses N1, with prices starting at 2,999 yuan ($450) before any government discounts, and the company pushing further into consumer hardware as it looks to compete with Meta in the AI glasses market. The Next Web reported that some Chinese outlets have listed the...
Trezor Cuts Its Resellers After Ledger Finds Spy Implant in Crypto Wallets
Decrypt - Trezor is ending reseller authorizations on January 1, 2027, after Ledger confirmed that wallets sold by a Southeast Asian retailer carried a hidden implant that sent out users' recovery phrases.
Strive reports $208M in warrant exercises as Bitcoin holdings jump 11%
CoinTelegraph - Strive is now the fifth-largest publicly traded corporate Bitcoin holder, with 32,773 BTC, as it continues to expand its treasury through equity financing.
AI Powered PlayStation Crack Could Let You Play GTA 6 on PC at Launch
Decrypt - AnyPS5 is working to get any PS5 game running natively on PC—and gamers are hoping it'll work for the next instalment of Grand Theft Auto.
Nvidia's AI chip share in China falls to 34% as Huawei gains ground
Cryptopolitan - Nvidia’s share of China’s data-center AI chip market dropped to 34% in the first half of 2026 as US export controls cut its shipments by 44%, while Huawei’s shipments nearly doubled, according to IDC data reported by Reuters. Nvidia shipped 678,000 AI accelerators in China between January and June, down 44% from the same period...
Bitcoin’s quantum-safe protection gets 82% cheaper as researchers race to secure 6 million exposed BTC
CryptoSlate - Cheaper GPU computation supports specially prepared QSB spends, while conventional funding signatures and direct miner access limit practical use. The post Bitcoin’s quantum-safe protection gets 82% cheaper as researchers race to secure 6 million exposed BTC appeared first on CryptoSlate.
From “absolute control” to zero-knowledge proofs: the BIS rewrites its CBDC sales pitch
Cryptopolitan - The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has published results from the second phase of Project Aurum. The second phase of Project Aurum suggests that user privacy should rely on more than the central bank’s pledge not to look. What does the Aurum prototype actually do? The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) says Project Aurum Phase...
Aptos Makes Encrypted Mempool Optional on Mainnet
99Bitcoins - Aptos' Encrypted Mempool hides pending transaction details from bots, but users face a higher gas minimum and no full anonymity on Aptos. The post Aptos Makes Encrypted Mempool Optional on Mainnet appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
The AI Trade Gets Jittery
Trustnodes - Trump might like to push everything beyond the mid-terms, but the Broadcom CEO didn't wait to tell us all that AI investors are gambling in the casino.
Anthropic warns ‘AI worms’ may autonomously spread across devices like a virus
CoinTelegraph - Anthropic warned that rogue “AI worms” are months away from the ability to self-replicate and autonomously infect user devices such as home appliances and other internet-connected devices.
Metaplanet borrows to fund buybacks, repay loans as ¥52B bond buys zero Bitcoin
Cryptopolitan - Early Tuesday, Metaplanet (TYO: 3350) announced plans to use the ¥52 billion ($340 million) it raises from its new zero-coupon convertible bonds to pay down Bitcoin-backed loans and buy back its own shares. The October 13 filing with the Tokyo Stock Exchange confirmed that the funds from the zero-coupon convertible bonds maturing in 2031 issued...
Ledger’s Implant Update Left Out One Name. Users Noticed Within Minutes
BeInCrypto - Ledger ties the implant losses to reseller CryptoBilis, but users say tampered devices hit Europe too and ask who will cover the stolen funds. The post Ledger’s Implant Update Left Out One Name. Users Noticed Within Minutes appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Broadcom's Hock Tan calls the AI trade a casino, then helps fund the bets
Cryptopolitan - Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) CEO Hock Tan told a Singapore audience on October 12 that many AI investors behave like casino gamblers. Tan’s comment helped drag Asian chip stocks lower on Tuesday. His own company, meanwhile, is arranging billions in loans so its customers can keep buying the chips he says they barely understand. What are...
Strive Adds 3,311 BTC in Another Massive Bitcoin Purchase
CryptoPotato - The company has completed another subtantial BTC purchase, extending its accumulation streak.
Bitcoin's Once-in-4-Years Signal: Dynamic Rainbow and 200WMA Sync for Buying
U.Today - A rare 4-year chart convergence reveals that Bitcoin has hit a major cyclical discount across independent macro models. A rare 4-year chart convergence reveals that Bitcoin has hit a major cyclical discount across independent macro models.
Anthropic warns that rogue AI models might be able to self-replicate across home devices very soon
Cryptopolitan - Anthropic’s Frontier Red Team has stated that compact AI models may be only months away from copying themselves across cheap, internet-connected household gadgets, with no data center involved. The researchers have warned that this scenario will prove to be very difficult to control, as the models will be hard to shut down since nothing central...
Bitcoin Steady While South Korean Stocks Hit the Circuit Breaker
Trustnodes - Bitcoin has recovered from a brief dip below $81,000, currently at $83,200, after South Korea's stock index, KOSPI, dived 7% at one point intraday...
US BTC activity shows signs of weakness as demand diverges
Cryptopolitan - Demand for BTC is diverging, with signs of weakening US activity. While Binance remains a venue for whales, the Coinbase premium points to weakening US interest. US demand for BTC, as measured by the Coinbase premium, is at the lowest level since July. The negative price differential is at 0.19%, a small disparity but a...
KuCoin Nigeria secures conditional entry into SEC Nigeria’s ARIP
CoinJournal - KuCoin Nigeria wins conditional SEC approval to enter regulatory incubation. Approval does not allow KuCoin Nigeria to launch services or onboard users. KuCoin says Nigeria move forms part of its wider global compliance strategy. KuCoin Nigeria has received conditional Approval-in-Principle from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission for admission into the regulator’s Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme, […] The post KuCoin Nigeria secures conditional entry into SEC Nigeria’s ARIP appeared first on CoinJournal.
The Key Catalyst That Could Unlock Bitcoin’s Next Rally: Analyst
CryptoPotato - Check out what can fuel a pump toward $93,000.
UK crypto trader robbed of $800K at knifepoint in home invasion
Cryptopolitan - A UK crypto trader going by @rrealist on X put British crypto holders on alert late Monday after he became the victim of an $800,000 crypto robbery, the latest in a run of such attacks in the country. According to the trader, he was taped up and threatened with three knives in his face during...
Strategy spent nearly nine times as much on STRC buybacks as Bitcoin last week
CryptoSlate - Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) bought 250 Bitcoin for $21.5 million last week while spending $192.4 million to repurchase its STRC preferred shares. On Oct. 12, the Michael Saylor-founded company disclosed that it acquired just 250 Bitcoin for about $21.5 million between Oct. 5 and Oct. 11, extending a slowdown that saw purchases fall to 334 BTC […] The post Strategy spent nearly nine times as much on STRC buybacks as Bitcoin last week appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Genesis Digital, once backed by FTX, puts its last Kazakh bitcoin mines up for sale
Cryptopolitan - FTX-backed Genesis Digital is selling its last Kazakhstan BTC mines as owner SWI Group raises €800 million to turn US and Swedish sites into AI data centers.
MediaMarktSaturn pulls Ledger products amid tampering reports
CoinTelegraph - European retailer MediaMarkt pulled Ledger products as the wallet maker probes tampering reports beyond CryptoBilis in Southeast Asia.
Bitcoin hits $84K resistance as Korean tech rout deepens KOSPI losses
CoinTelegraph - Bitcoin’s liquidity kept BTC price below $84,000 amid a mounting South Korean tech and semiconductor stock sell-off.
Cheap Android Phones Are Shipping With Malware That Can’t Be Uninstalled, Infecting Thousands Across 150 Countries: Bitdefender
DailyHODL - Thousands of budget Android phone owners around the world have been hit with malware that was already on their devices before they ever switched them on. The malware, dubbed Midnight Mimosa, is baked into the firmware of low-cost Android phones built on MediaTek chips, says cybersecurity firm Bitdefender. The highest-volume models are the Doogee S200 […] The post Cheap Android Phones Are Shipping With Malware That Can’t Be Uninstalled, Infecting Thousands Across 150 Countries: Bitdefender appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Moving Past XRP: Standard Chartered's RLUSD Launch Signals New Ripple Era
U.Today - Ripple is conquering Wall Street with its new stablecoin, but leaving its own volatile token, XRP, completely out of the loop. Ripple is conquering Wall Street with its new stablecoin, but leaving its own volatile token, XRP, completely out of the loop.
XRP rebounds as derivatives improve, but faces EMA resistance
CoinJournal - Key takeaways XRP traded near $1.374 on Tuesday after Monday’s correction. Long-to-short ratios of 1.09 for XRP indicate a modest tilt toward longs. Immediate XRP support sits at $1.339, followed by $1.300, while resistance begins at $1.381. XRP posted modest rebounds on Tuesday as derivatives positioning improved following the previous day’s pullback. XRP traded around […] The post XRP rebounds as derivatives improve, but faces EMA resistance appeared first on CoinJournal.
Aptos Turns Its Validators Into a Shield Against MEV Bots
CoinPaprika - Aptos has activated Encrypted Mempool on its mainnet, an opt-in feature that keeps pending transaction details hidden until validators finalize block ordering. The tool aims to protect traders from frontrunning and sandwich attacks, two common forms of MEV.
Ledger details LTE-enabled spy implants in wallets sold by CryptoBilis
CoinTelegraph - Ledger detailed how LTE-enabled implants exposed wallet recovery phrases as CryptoBilis halted sales and Trezor and OneKey cut ties with the reseller.
Dormant Bitcoin Whale Moves 4,582 BTC Worth $377 Million After 6 Years
U.Today - This large whale decided to secure their enormous profits. This large whale decided to secure their enormous profits.
XRP Hits Wall Street: Here’s How Evernorth’s XRPN Performed on Debut
CryptoPotato - XRPN traded 1.29 million shares during its debut session, while XRP's daily volume rose 107% to about $2.17 billion in the same period.
South Korea Blocks 27 Crypto Exchange Sites Including KuCoin, MEXC
CoinPaprika - South Korea's Financial Intelligence Unit approved blocking domestic access to 27 websites run by unregistered crypto exchanges, including KuCoin and MEXC. A media standards commission confirmed the decision after reviews on 6 and 7 October 2026.
Bitcoin News | Bitcoin Reclaims $83,000 as Kospi Crashes 6% and Chip Stocks Fall 8%
Binance News - Bitcoin climbed back above $83,000 on Tuesday after falling to just under $81,000 at 00:50 UTC, shaking off a selloff in Asian chip stocks and US tech futures.Ether bounced from five-day lows and XRP turned higher after touching three-week lows. Zcash, Solana and several other major tokens followed the same pattern.South Korea’s Kospi plunged more than 6% intraday, falling below 6,000 to its lowest level since late July.The Memory Selloff Has Accelerated SharplySamsung Electronics and SK Hynix each fell roughly 8%, extending their losing streaks to five sessions.That is a marked escalation from Monday, when SK Hynix fell 4.09% alongside SanDisk’s 6.74% and Micron’s 4.31%. The daily move has roughly doubled.The Kospi below 6,000 puts it about 12% under its ...
Blackstone’s Gray Sees Long-Term Demand in Electricity, Defense and Life Sciences
Binance News - Blackstone Inc. President Jon Gray said the firm plans to keep heavy exposure to electricity, defense and life sciences, according to Bloomberg. Gray said artificial intelligence’s expansion from desktop computing into the physical world will drive sustained power demand for decades.
Soybeans Fall as China Delays Post-Holiday Buying
Binance News - Soybeans fell as China has yet to make significant purchases after a weeklong holiday, while the US supply outlook remained ample, according to Bloomberg.
Polymarket Odds of STRC Hitting $100 by October 31 Rise to 87%
Binance News - PPP prediction market tool monitoring shows that the probability of STRC touching $100 on Polymarket before October 31 rose to 87%, up 18% over the past 24 hours. According to Odaily, the probability of STRC touching $100 before December 31 also rose to 92%, up 6% over the past 24 hours. Under the settlement rules, the market will resolve to “Yes” if any 1-minute TradingView candlestick reaches or exceeds $100 between market creation and 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the specified date. If data for that period is unavailable, the settlement will use price data from The Wall Street Journal, Google Finance, and MarketWatch in that order.
IMF Raises India Growth Forecast, Sees 7% Expansion in Both Fiscal Years
Binance News - According to Jin10, the IMF raised India’s economic growth forecast in its latest World Economic Outlook, saying the current fiscal year through March 2027 is now expected to grow 7.0%, up 0.6 percentage point, and the next fiscal year is also forecast to expand 7.0%, up 0.3 percentage point.
Blackstone's Gray Warns Western Governments Face 'Tough Choices'
Binance News - Blackstone President and Chief Operating Officer Jonathan Gray said fiscal challenges in Western economies will force governments to make "tough choices," according to Bloomberg.
Vanke A Says Regional Units Met Sales Targets During National Day Holiday
Binance News - According to Jin10, Vanke A said that during the 2026 National Day holiday, all regional units met their expected sales targets for new homes. The company said it maintained active sales, ensured sufficient inventory through advance supply, and boosted conversions with on-site displays and open scenarios amid greater pressure to digest its resource structure.
STOCKS | Megan Greene Says UK Growth Upgrade Justifies Higher Rates
Binance News - Megan Greene said stronger-than-expected UK growth and a resilient labor market show the Bank of England is not doing enough to curb inflation. According to Sina Finance, she made the remarks during a speech at the Atlantic Council on the sidelines of an International Monetary Fund meeting in Bangkok. Greene said interest rates should be above the current 3.75% level and warned colleagues not to expect financial markets to do the tightening work on their own. According to Sina Finance, the IMF raised its forecast for UK economic growth this year from 1% to 1.3% before her comments. ...
TSMC May Raise Full-Year Revenue Guidance Again, Zero One Founder Says
Binance News - According to Jin10, Zero One founder and Executive Director Vincent Fernando said TSMC may raise its full-year revenue guidance again when it reports third-quarter results on Thursday. TSMC's September revenue, released last week, was close to the record set in August and pushed third-quarter revenue above the company's previous guidance range. Fernando said TSMC's sales performance was stronger than expected, making its earlier forecast for 2026 U.S. dollar revenue growth of slightly above 40% look conservative. He added that if the company keeps its current wording, fourth-quarter revenue growth would be only one-third of the guidance level for the third quarter, which would be below TSMC's current operating pace. Fernando said there is indeed a possibility that TSMC will ...
AI TRENDS | EasyClick Interactive Says It Is an Early OpenAI Advertising Partner
Binance News - According to Jin10, EasyClick Interactive said it is an early partner in OpenAI's exploration of advertising business and is currently providing related services to OpenAI in advertising and marketing while also carrying out agency business cooperation.
Visa Wins Approval to Prepare China Domestic Card Clearing Business
Binance News - Visa Inc. received approval to begin preparations to establish a domestic bank card clearing business in China, according to Bloomberg. The move could allow Visa to eventually join Mastercard Inc. and American Express Co. in serving China’s payments market.
Xpeng Vice Chairman Welcomes EU-China Hybrid Import Cap Deal
Binance News - Xpeng vice chairman and co-president Brian Gu called the EU-China agreement on capping hybrid imports an encouraging sign, according to Bloomberg. He explained his view at the Paris Motor Show.
e.l.f. Beauty CEO Tarang Amin Says It Never Hurts to Have a Conversation
Binance News - According to CNBC, e.l.f. Beauty CEO Tarang Amin said he initially passed on the chance to lead the cosmetics company because he viewed the category as crowded, fragmented and lacking differentiation, but later changed his mind after taking a closer look at the business. He said e.l.f. had a digitally native brand, a strong value proposition, a close relationship with consumers and strong retail performance, and that he invested his own family's money before becoming CEO. Amin also said his family's immigrant background and motel business shaped him, that curiosity remains central to his leadership style, and that diverse teams are a competitive advantage.
ByteDance Seed Sets Up Model Safety and Alignment Department
Binance News - ByteDance Seed has set up a new Seed Model-Alignment & Preparedness department, according to an internal email sent recently. According to ChainCatcher, Yan Lin will lead the unit and report to Wu Yonghui, head of Seed. The former Responsible AI team and some members of the Chat team will be moved into the new department. The unit is intended to increase investment in safety and alignment, with a focus on keeping model behavior aligned with human intent and safety constraints, improving Agent Model safety capabilities, and reducing risks tied to advanced capabilities in chemistry, biology, radiological, and nuclear areas.
XRP’s Rally Faces a Reality Check as Spot Trading Activity Dries Up
CryptoPotato - XRP's price recovery has not revived spot trading. In fact, CryptoQuant data revealed that futures activity is dominating Binance's market by a significant margin.
AI TRENDS | NTT Reportedly to Build Anthropic's First Japan Data Center
Binance News - NTT Data Group is in the final stage of talks to build a data center for Anthropic in Osaka, western Japan. According to Sina Finance, citing multiple sources, the project could cost as much as 1 trillion yen, or about $6.3 billion. The facility would be Anthropic's first dedicated site in Japan. It is expected to have power access capacity of up to 500 megawatts and could begin partial operations as early as 2028. NTT Data Group and Anthropic plan to sign an agreement before the end of fiscal 2026, which ends on March 31.
Citi Says S&P 500 Needs AI And Non-AI Stocks To Reach 8,100
Binance News - Citi’s Scott Chronert said the S&P 500 needs both AI stocks and rate-sensitive sectors to rally to reach 8,100, with AI-linked companies making up just over half of the index. According to BeInCrypto, Citi raised its year-end target to 8,100 from 7,700 in June, citing AI-driven earnings strength, while Chronert said rate-sensitive sectors have fallen about 10% since Jackson Hole and may need the Fed to price out some expected rate hikes.
INR/USD: Rupee Weakens Despite India’s Faster Growth
Binance News - India’s rupee has weakened every year since 2018 even as the economy has grown faster than peers, including manufacturing powerhouse China, according to Bloomberg. The article says a country with stronger growth would typically expect its currency to strengthen, but India has not followed that pattern.
IMF's Tenreyro Urges UK to Keep Fiscal Consolidation Plan
Binance News - International Monetary Fund economist Silvana Tenreyro told UK Chancellor John Healey to “stay the course” on fiscal consolidation at his budget later this month, according to Bloomberg. The remarks came as the UK prepares for the budget later this month.
AI TRENDS | OpenAI Reportedly in Talks to Revive Sora Through Secret Startup
Binance News - According to Jin10, OpenAI is reportedly in talks with a secret startup developing AI video tools for filmmakers to secure access to Sora, modify its features, and sell software or other services based on the model. The startup was founded months ago by Hollywood producer Jeffrey Katzenberg, former Sora research lead Bill Peebles, and former Dropbox CFO Sujay Jaswa, and its name has not been disclosed. It is unclear whether the startup will obtain Sora's weights, but people familiar with the matter said that if a deal is reached, it would receive sufficiently deep access to allow extensive customization.
PGGM Backs SRT on €5 Billion of ING Loans
Binance News - Dutch pensions manager PGGM has agreed to take on part of the risk on a portfolio of ING Groep NV loans tied to the energy transition, according to Bloomberg.
STOCKS | Copper, Aluminum Fall as AI Spending Worries Weigh on Demand Outlook
Binance News - Copper and aluminum retreated as investor concern over overheated spending on artificial-intelligence infrastructure clouded the demand outlook for the metals, according to Bloomberg.
TechnoRevenant-Linked Address Loses $1.7 Million on Papertrade, Becomes Second-Largest PAPER Holder
Binance News - A wallet linked to TechnoRevenant lost $1.7 million on Papertrade and ended up with 136 million PAPER, making it the platform's second-largest PAPER holder. According to BlockBeats On-chain Detection, the address borrowed 3 million USDC on Hypercore by staking 744,000 HYPE, worth about $61.3 million, before taking the losses on Papertrade. The trading losses also made the wallet the largest realized perpetual futures loser on the platform. So far, it has earned back 1.051 million USDC through staking rewards, leaving a net loss of about $650,000. Before staking rewards were counted, its average cost was about $0.0125 per PAPER, the highest among ...
STOCKS | KRX After-Hours Market Marks One Month as Retail Investors Account for 90% of Trading
Binance News - South Korea Exchange's (KRX) all-stock after-hours trading market has been operating for one month. According to Odaily, market experts said the mechanism has improved trading convenience and allowed the market to respond more quickly to after-hours information, while also facing challenges including a high share of individual investors, limited liquidity, and the need for further system improvements. Data showed that in the first week after launch, from September 14 to 18, individual investors accounted for 90.4% of trading value. Foreign investors made up 6.7%, while institutional investors accounted for 2.6%. Some industry ...
MiniMax Opens First Official Tmall Flagship Store and Lists Subscription Plans
Binance News - MiniMax has officially opened its first brand flagship store on Tmall and listed its M Plan subscription packages, which are available in Go, Explore, and Build tiers with monthly and annual purchase options. According to ChainCatcher, consumers who buy the packages from now until October 14 can receive a 50% discount on their first order. The report also said that ahead of this year's Singles' Day shopping period, Zhipu, Alibaba Cloud, and Qianwen Office have also opened stores on Tmall. Tmall has additionally launched an AI Space Station token top-up center that brings multiple large-model subscription services into a single entry point.
AI | Anthropic Eyes Data Center Investment in Australia
Binance News - Anthropic PBC is looking to invest in data centers in Australia as it expands capacity build-out worldwide, according to Bloomberg.
Binance to Discontinue Binance Pool and Related Services on 2026-11-10
Binance News - According to the announcement from Binance, the company will discontinue Binance Pool and related services on 2026-11-10 as part of its ongoing review of products and services. The closure covers Binance Pool, Pool Savings, Cloud Mining, Transaction Accelerator, and other Binance Pool-related features, including Telegram hashrate alerts, email notifications, and mining pool API services. At 2026-11-10 07:00 (UTC), all Binance Pool-related services will be discontinued. Binance Pool will begin disconnecting mining connections, and Binance Mining Pool Stratum URLs and mining endpoints will be disabled. Hashrate submissions and mining shares submitted after that time will no longer be accepted, processed, or credited. Product entry points will be closed, and no ...
Wall Street Expects 29.6% Q3 Earnings Growth as AI Guidance Looms
Binance News - Wall Street expects S&P 500 earnings to grow 29.6% in Q3, but CNBC panelists said guidance from AI-linked tech giants may determine whether the rally holds. According to BeInCrypto, FactSet data show analysts raised Q3 estimates by 1.4% during the quarter, while 84% of the 19 S&P 500 companies that had reported by Oct. 9 beat estimates. A record 72 S&P 500 firms issued positive Q3 guidance, including 44 technology companies.
Crypto Super PAC Fairshake Plans Spending to Boost Pete Ricketts in Nebraska Senate Race
Binance News - Cryptocurrency super PAC network Fairshake plans to spend to support Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts in Nebraska's Senate election, a spokesperson confirmed. According to NS3.AI, the amount Fairshake will spend is unclear. Ricketts faces independent candidate Dan Osborn in the general election, and polls have shown a competitive race despite Nebraska's reliably Republican voting record.
Sight Roadmap Shifts Prediction Market Infrastructure to AMM, Plans SightEVM Testnet
Binance News - Sight, a prediction market on Robinhood Chain, has outlined its development roadmap for the next three months. According to Foresight News, the plan includes upgrading its prediction market infrastructure by moving to an AMM architecture to support a wider range of market formats and categories. The roadmap also calls for the launch of a SightEVM Layer 2 testnet to test network infrastructure, deploy EVM-compatible smart contracts, and support ecosystem development. It further includes an SGT and ETH cross-chain bridge, with SGT set to serve as the native token of SightEVM, as well as the introduction of Sight DEX during the testnet phase for decentralized token ...
Goldman Sachs Estimates 50 Million Barrels of Diesel Releases Could Cut Gulf Coast and European Wholesale Prices by $11 a Barrel
Binance News - According to Jin10, Goldman Sachs estimated that a possible release of 50 million barrels of diesel from Europe's strategic reserves could push wholesale diesel prices in the U.S. Gulf Coast and Europe down by $11 a barrel.
GEOPOLITICS | Treasuries Rise on Haven Demand as Trading Reopens After Holiday
Binance News - US Treasuries advanced as trading resumed after a long weekend, with a slide in Asian equities boosting demand for haven assets, according to Bloomberg.
Brazil Police Seize About $1.7 Million in Crypto Assets in ClickFix Operation
Binance News - Brazilian police in Santa Catarina state seized about 8.78 million Brazilian reais in crypto assets during the ClickFix operation, including Bitcoin, ETH, TRX, and USDT. According to Foresight News, the assets from three self-custody wallets were transferred to state custody. The seizure also included real estate worth about 6.5 million reais and vehicles worth about 2.4 million reais, bringing total seized assets to 17.7 million reais. Bank accounts were frozen by as much as 93 million reais. Authorities said the criminal group used ClickFix techniques to trick victims ...
STOCKS | Transsion Raises HK$3.1 Billion in Hong Kong Share Sale
Binance News - Shenzhen Transsion Holdings Co. raised HK$3.1 billion ($390 million) in a Hong Kong share sale after pricing the deal near the top end, according to Bloomberg. The smartphone maker dominates the market for smartphones in Africa.
South Korea moves to block 27 crypto websites, including KuCoin, MEXC
CoinTelegraph - Authorities said the restrictions are aimed at unregistered exchanges and have acknowledged that customers could have difficulty withdrawing assets.
Red Bull's F1 Team Uses AI To Guide Split-Second Decisions For Max Verstappen
Binance News - According to CNBC, Oracle Red Bull Racing is using artificial intelligence to help staff make critical race-day decisions, and the system has evolved from a search tool into an agentic AI that recommends actions during races. Jack Harington, head of technical and performance partnerships at Oracle Red Bull Racing, said the AI-powered strategy agent helps engineers interpret Formula 1 regulations and past rulings, and he cited the 2025 Italian Grand Prix in Monza as an example, when the system advised Red Bull to give back a position to avoid a possible penalty. Harington said the team followed that advice and Verstappen later overtook his rival. He also said humans remain part of the process and that Formula One will always be a human sport. Separately, Verstappen won the ...
Ancient Bitcoin Whale Transfers 4,582 BTC After Years of Dormancy
Binance News - A long-dormant ancient Bitcoin whale has moved its entire holdings of 4,582 BTC after years of inactivity. According to BlockBeats On-chain Detection, the transfer was tracked on October 13, and the whale reportedly woke up before sending out all of its Bitcoin.
BONER Falls More Than 40% as Crypto Influencer Sells $286,000 and Retains $247,700
Binance News - Crypto influencer him sold $286,000 worth of BONER and still holds $247,700 worth of the token. According to NS3.AI, him said he has recovered the initial principal from all positions and will keep the remaining position until the end of this cycle. BONER fell more than 40% within 24 hours.
Polymarket LoL Maryville University vs. Disguised Dragon-Kill Market Jumps to 90%
Binance News - Polymarket’s submarket for the LoL matchup between Maryville University and Disguised, titled "Both Teams Kill a Dragon," saw the "Yes" probability surge from 50% an hour ago to 90%, according to Catcher Predict. According to ChainCatcher, the move reflects a 40% swing in the prediction market tied to the LCS playoff qualification event.
STOCKS | Dalian Commodity Exchange Says Futures Market Is Becoming a Stabilizer for Industrial Firms
Binance News - According to Jin10, Wang Yufei, deputy general manager of the Dalian Commodity Exchange, said at the black industry forum of the 19th International Oils and Oilseeds Conference and the Agricultural and Livestock Industry (Derivatives) Conference that market operations were improving steadily, and that futures markets are becoming a stabilizer for industrial firms to hedge price risk and stabilize operating expectations. In the first half of 2026, combined trading volume in coking coal, coke, and iron ore futures and options reached 210 million contracts, up 46% year on year; average daily open interest was 2.18 million contracts, up 13% year on year. He also said liquidity was sufficient to meet industrial hedging demand, while spot and futures prices remained closely ...
French Youth Fights Off Armed Robbers in Crypto Home Invasion
Binance News - A 22-year-old video game developer named Lucas in France's Tarn department was the victim of an armed robbery in early September, according to La Dépêche. According to Foresight News, two masked men wearing gloves entered his home through an open garage door and demanded that he transfer assets from his crypto wallet while threatening him with a gun. Lucas resisted, and the attackers fled. He later said publicly that he had sold all of his cryptocurrency.
Thailand Considers $30 Departure Tax on Tourists
Binance News - Thailand is looking to travelers for more revenue, according to Bloomberg, as it tests a tourism industry that has yet to fully recover from the pandemic.
IMF World Economic Outlook: Global GDP Could Fall 1.1% by 2028 in Hypothetical Scenario
Binance News - According to Jin10, the IMF World Economic Outlook said a hypothetical scenario shows global GDP could decline 1.1% by 2028 as AI investment is withdrawn and asset prices fall sharply.
IMF World Economic Outlook: Oil Prices Seen at $96 in 2026, $87 in 2027
Binance News - According to Jin10, the IMF World Economic Outlook said average crude oil prices are expected to be $96 per barrel in 2026 and $87 in 2027, compared with July forecasts of $89 and $78.