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Midterms impact markets; Liquid backs BTC; Binance recovers post-theft, XRP poised for movement.
Crypto spent $55 million defending a senator who already backed CLARITY
CryptoSlate - Defend American Jobs, a crypto-backed political group, spent more than $55 million supporting Republican Jon Husted and opposing Sherrod Brown in Ohio between Sept. 21 and Oct. 26, according to Americans for Financial Reform. Husted had already voted to advance the CLARITY Act. Americans vote today, Nov. 3, in midterm elections that will determine control… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Justin Sun Says Trump's ‘Proudly American' Crypto Firm Claimed UAE Roots to Exit US Court
BeInCrypto - Justin Sun seeks sanctions against Trump-backed World Liberty, saying it revealed UAE owners only to exit federal court. The post Justin Sun Says Trump's ‘Proudly American' Crypto Firm Claimed UAE Roots to Exit US Court appeared first on BeInCrypto.
America Votes in the Midterms
Trustnodes - A two months long suspense of sorts ends today as America decides...
Liquid restores BTC backing as Adam Back warns developers not to trust AI-suggested fixes
Cryptopolitan - Following a September exploit that drained about $320 million in BTC and left a gap in its reserve, the Liquid Federation has now announced that it has restored full 1:1 Bitcoin for LBTC. The missing coins were reportedly supplied by Blockstream. LBTC is the token that represents Bitcoin on Blockstream’s sidechain. Blockstream filled the reserve...
Single-stock perps cleared in the US as watchdog calls them “another gambling product”
Cryptopolitan - A day after Better Markets referred to single-stock perpetual futures as “another gambling product,” the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced that single-stock perpetual futures can now be traded on US exchanges. The announcement was made by CFTC Chairman Michael Selig. What the CFTC actually opened the door to Michael Selig, the Chairman of...
Wall Street killed Bitcoin’s wild rallies: 10x’s Markus Thielen
CoinTelegraph - Markus Thielen sees Bitcoin reaching $90,000 by year-end, questions institutional ETF demand and says Ethereum must do more for holders.
EU court adviser believes Google's Gemini could be breaking copyright rules
Cryptopolitan - Google’s Gemini chatbot could potentially violate press publishers’ rights when it pulls articles from news sites to build its answers, according to an adviser to the European Court of Justice. The new finding could affect all generative AI services operating in the EU. The opinion, written by Advocate General Maciej Szpunar, draws a line between...
Anthropic web code shows "Mythos 5.5" as Fable 5.5 rumors grow
Cryptopolitan - A hidden "Mythos 5.5" label appeared in Anthropic's Mythos page code on November 1, feeding claims that Opus 5.5 requests reach an unreleased Fable 5.5.
Treasury cuts Q4 borrowing estimate to $618 billion due to cash buffer
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The U.S. Treasury expects to borrow $618 billion in Q4 2026, a $10 billion reduction from August estimates, while projecting a $150 billion cash rebuild in Q1 2027. Read the original on Treasury Q4 borrowing estimate drops to $618 billion on cash buffer. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Binance co-CEO Teng says company in healthy state after $6.3 billion theft
Cryptopolitan - Speaking in Hong Kong, Binance co-CEO Richard Teng said the exchange was in a strong financial position. He said it had replaced 95% of the roughly $6.3 billion stolen in last week’s hack, the largest on record. Teng also reassured users that their funds were safe. Teng at Hong Kong Fintech Week Teng made the...
CFTC Just Opened America’s Stock Market to Perpetual Futures
BeInCrypto - The CFTC cleared equity perpetual futures on US stocks. See how they work and why critics warn about the leverage. The post CFTC Just Opened America’s Stock Market to Perpetual Futures appeared first on BeInCrypto.
ISM production surge adds complexity to Bitcoin rate outlook
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The Institute for Supply Management reported an October production index of 59, the highest since November 2021, while raw-material prices rose for a 25th consecutive month. Read the original on ISM production index hits 59, complicating Bitcoin rate outlook. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
China finds a new Gulf partner for its digital yuan push after losing Saudi Arabia
Cryptopolitan - China unveiled a CBDC cooperation and a 30 billion yuan currency swap memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Oman. The deals reopen inroads for Beijing’s digital yuan to penetrate into the Gulf region as the world’s second largest economy moves on roughly six weeks after news broke that Saudi Arabia had exited its flagship mBridge settlement...
Ethereum Privacy Network Aztec Rolls Out Major Security and Speed Upgrade
Decrypt - The “Tierra” upgrade resolves a critical bug from the prior version, adds formal verification, and an AI-powered testing harness.
Why China’s Financial Regulator Is Worried About the Global AI Money Rush
BeInCrypto - A senior Chinese regulator warned on Tuesday that global capital is flooding into artificial intelligence (AI) too fast. That surge threatens traditional industries and financial stability. Meanwhile, AI-heavy stocks are sliding across Asia, raising fresh questions about the sector’s lofty valuations. China Flags the Risks of AI Overconcentration Xiao Yuanqi, vice head of China’s National The post Why China’s Financial Regulator Is Worried About the Global AI Money Rush appeared first on BeInCrypto.
CrowdStrike turns “AI safety” into a product as rogue-agent incidents pile up
Cryptopolitan - CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) unveiled an AI Kill Switch to security teams at the company’s Fal.Con Europe event in Barcelona on Tuesday. The cybersecurity firm is marketing the product inside its Falcon Guardian product as a solution to AI agent misbehavior incidents that have made headlines recently. How does CrowdStrike’s AI kill switch work? CrowdStrike is...
Essential Privacy and Security Tools for Crypto Investors
CryptoPotato - As lucrative as the crypto market is, many individuals and businesses remain hesitant to enter the ecosystem. The reason? For many, it is the fear of falling victim to security exploits. Others worry about privacy, especially because blockchain transactions are publicly accessible. What if there were tools that could make crypto investing more secure and […]
Moscow Exchange to launch Bitcoin, Ether and USDT trading in December
CoinTelegraph - Moscow Exchange plans to launch crypto trading on Dec. 1 under Russia’s new law, with annual purchase limits for non-qualified investors.
Bitrue AI Brings AI-Generated Grid Strategies To Spot Crypto Markets
BeInCrypto - Bitrue, a global cryptocurrency exchange, has launched Spot Strategy, a new feature that extends its Bitrue AI trading bot to the spot market. The feature offers AI-generated grid strategies for 15 crypto assets (including XRP, BTC, ETH, ZEC, and other crypto bluechips), each backtested and grouped into short-, medium- and long-term time horizons. Until now, The post Bitrue AI Brings AI-Generated Grid Strategies To Spot Crypto Markets appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Bitcoin’s year-end liquidity hopes face a projected $150 billion Treasury cash rebuild
CryptoSlate - Any year-end reserve relief depends on actual cash flows and funding costs, with a larger first-quarter Treasury cash rebuild already assumed. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Binance Misses Monthly Luna Classic Burn for First Time Since 2023
Decrypt - LUNC holders are waiting for Binance’s November burn, but it hasn’t arrived as the exchange recovers from a record $6.3 billion hack.
ZachXBT accuses Western European institution of hiding $133M crypto theft
Cryptopolitan - Blockchain investigator ZachXBT noted Tuesday that the still undisclosed crypto loss at an unnamed Western European institution has climbed past $133 million, up from the $106 million figure he cited one day earlier. ZachXBT, who has previously forced disclosures after going public with crypto breaches, is now alleging that the affected EU entity is concealing...
MEXC Futures Earn adds visual rules and 20% APR cap
TheCurrencyAnalytics - MEXC announced an upgrade to its Futures Earn product on November 3, 2026, introducing visualized reward rules, scenario-based guidance, and an earnings calculator for retail traders. Read the original on MEXC upgrades Futures Earn with 20% APR cap and visual rules. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Polymarket Trader Could Collect $3M if Republicans Defy Midterm Odds
Bitcoin.com - A Polymarket account created in August bet about $183,000 on Monday that Republicans will keep both the Senate and the House, at odds of about 6%. If they do, the account’s midterm bets would pay out about $3 million. A $183,000 Bet on a Republican Sweep A Polymarket account trading as colombiaman bought 2,895,931 shares […]
XRP Is About to Make a Big Move: These Levels Could Decide the Direction
CryptoPotato - XRP's Bollinger Bands are signalling a major move is right upon us.
Strive Boosts Bitcoin Treasury To 43,124 Total Holdings
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Strive purchased 124 Bitcoin for approximately $10 million, bringing its total holdings to 43,124 BTC. The company utilized its SATS preferred stock program for financing. Read the original on Strive Adds 124 BTC To Reach 43,124 Total Holdings. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
A $63.4 Trillion Custodian Now Holds Ripple's XRP and RLUSD
CoinPaprika - BNY added XRP and Ripple USD (RLUSD) to its Digital Asset Custody platform on 27 October 2026. The bank, which oversees $63.4 trillion in assets, will also work with Ripple on tokenized trade finance on the XRP Ledger.
France postpones 2027 budget vote, crypto exit-tax proposals scrapped
CoinTelegraph - The National Assembly postponed the vote on the budget’s revenue section for the second time, while the Nov. 17 deadline for the first reading examination nears.
Binance Reopens XRP Withdrawals While Ripple Mints $110M in RLUSD in One Go
Bitcoin.com - Ripple issued 110.57 million RLUSD on the XRP Ledger in a single transaction on Nov. 2, hours before Binance began reopening XRP and RLUSD withdrawals after its $6.3 billion hack. A $110 Million Mint in Seconds Ripple’s dollar-backed stablecoin had one of its biggest nights on the XRP Ledger (XRPL). Onchain trackers flagged the mint […]
Spiko Amundi Overnight Swap Fund reaches $2.38B in assets
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Spiko disclosed $2.38 billion in assets for the Spiko Amundi Overnight Swap Fund, detailing its fund structure, redemption mechanics, and tokenized ownership on the Stellar network. Read the original on Spiko SAFO Tokenized Cash Fund Hits $2.38B in Assets. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
US Households Pour $38,423 a Year Into Housing and Food, Biggest Share of Budgets in 15 Years
DailyHODL - American households are now spending nearly half of their budgets on housing and food, the largest share in 15 years. The average household spent $81,905 in 2025, up 4.3% from the year before, with $27,790 going to housing and $10,633 going to food, says the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Together, the two categories […] The post US Households Pour $38,423 a Year Into Housing and Food, Biggest Share of Budgets in 15 Years appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Vitalik Buterin Opens Devcon 8 in Costume, Warns AI Could Crack Crypto
BeInCrypto - Vitalik Buterin fears AI could find shortcuts to break the cryptography behind Ethereum and Bitcoin, warning as Devcon 8 opened in Mumbai. The post Vitalik Buterin Opens Devcon 8 in Costume, Warns AI Could Crack Crypto appeared first on BeInCrypto.
BLS to release September job openings and October payrolls
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The Bureau of Labor Statistics schedules September job-openings data for November 3 and October employment figures for November 6, creating a two-day window for macroeconomic signals that could influence Bitcoin price action through interest rate expectations. Read the original on BLS Releases September Job Openings and October Payrolls This Week. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
ARK buys $17M in Coinbase, Circle shares while trimming Bullish
CoinTelegraph - ARK Invest added Coinbase and Circle shares across two trading sessions while selling about $8 million in Bullish as crypto stocks declined.
NCSC warns AI-powered ransomware likely to hit UK infrastructure by 2028
Cryptopolitan - Britain’s cyber agency has warned that AI may soon help criminals disrupt essential services. On November 3, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) said AI-based malware could be used in ransomware attacks against UK critical infrastructure by 2028. The warning has not been confirmed yet. The warning covers how quickly criminals could take advantage of vulnerabilities that...
Analyst Explains What a Democratic Midterm Sweep Means for Crypto
CryptoPotato - A Democratic win would only move sentiment, one analyst argues, because crypto market rules in the US Congress are a bipartisan effort.
Buterin adopts CLI tool for private Ethereum payments
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin disclosed on October 31 that he uses the kohaku-cli command-line tool for private payments and a separate AI-written tool for ENS updates, prioritizing local software control over web interfaces. Read the original on Buterin uses Kohaku-CLI for private Ethereum payments. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Strategy deployable cash falls sharply as buybacks outpace Bitcoin buys
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Strategy's deployable USD Cash fell 45.3% to $133 million in the week ended Nov. 1, as preferred-stock buybacks outpaced its purchase of 811 Bitcoin. Read the original on Strategy deployable cash drops 45% to $133 million amid buybacks. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Binance Restores ETH Network Withdrawals for Five Assets
Binance News - Binance announced on X that withdrawals on the ETH network have been restored for RLUSD, USD1, TUSD, FDUSD and XUSD. As security checks are completed, Binance will continue restoring withdrawal services for more assets and networks in phases.
Yardeni Says Analysts Still See S&P 500 Earnings Near $500 Per Share by 2028
Binance News - Wall Street analysts still see S&P 500 2028 earnings near $500 per share despite selloffs in Alphabet and Intel, Ed Yardeni said. Yardeni’s $450 forecast is about 9% below the $493 consensus in his October 24 note, according to BeInCrypto. He maintained a 7,900 year-end target, applying an 18.6 multiple to $425 in 2027 earnings, close to analysts’ $424.56 consensus. The index has gained 11.4% this year while forward earnings rose 31%, and its forward P/E fell 13.5%. Yardeni called bond-market scrutiny of AI borrowers healthy but said it remains unclear when spending will generate earnings; rising borrowing costs could weigh on 2028 estimates.
STOCKS | DBS Says Hong Kong Is Among Its Best-Performing Markets as Business Grows by Double Digits
Binance News - DBS Group CEO Tan Su Shan said the bank's business in Hong Kong grew by double digits, making the city one of its best-performing markets. According to Sina Finance, Tan said wealth management was growing strongly and DBS was also focused in Hong Kong on prime brokerage, private credit and precious metals. DBS has been building wealth management centers in mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore, India and Indonesia to handle and serve domestic and cross-border wealth flows. On AI financing, Tan said DBS was ensuring rigorous risk-management oversight and adequate preparation.
Citi Expects Japanese, South Korean and Other Regional Companies to Increase U.S. Investment
Binance News - According to Jin10, Citi expects investment in the United States by companies from Japan, South Korea and other regions to continue rising.
Account Buys $600,000 in Polymarket Shares Betting Democrats Won't Control Both Chambers After 2026 Midterms
Binance News - An account bought $600,000 worth of Polymarket shares betting that Democrats will not control both chambers of Congress after the 2026 U.S. midterm elections. According to Odaily, the wallet had accumulated losses of $82,500 and bought 2,450,422.3 shares at an average price of 27.8 cents. The election is scheduled for November 3, 2026, and the market will be settled based on which party controls the Senate and House afterward. A party generally controls a chamber by holding a majority of voting seats. If no party wins a Senate majority, control goes to the party holding half the seats and the vice presidency; if that does not settle the outcome, it goes to the party of the ...
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers: Rate Hike Pressures Households and Businesses; Government Seeks Savings
Binance News - According to Jin10, after the Reserve Bank of Australia raised interest rates, Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers wrote on social media that the RBA’s decision today had long been anticipated by markets, but that did not ease pressure on households and businesses. He said the news was difficult for many Australians to accept, as they were already paying a heavy price for external factors beyond their control. “We will take responsibility for our part in fighting inflation. While introducing relief measures, we are also working to find ways to save spending.”
STOCKS | Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 Reverses Course After RBA Rate Hike, Rises 0.2%
Binance News - According to Jin10, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 reversed course after the Reserve Bank of Australia raised interest rates as expected, gaining 0.2% to 8,877.60 points.
RBA: Unemployment Forecast at 4.7% in Q4 2026, 4.8% in Q2 and Q4 2027, and 5.1% in Q4 2028
Binance News - According to Jin10, the Reserve Bank of Australia forecasts an unemployment rate of 4.7% in the fourth quarter of 2026, 4.8% in the second quarter of 2027, 4.9% in the fourth quarter of 2027, and 5.1% in the fourth quarter of 2028.
RBA Forecasts GDP Growth of 1.6% in Q4 2026 and Q2 2027, 1.3% in Q4 2027, 1.5% in Q4 2028
Binance News - According to Jin10, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) forecasts GDP growth of 1.6% in the fourth quarter of 2026 and the second quarter of 2027, 1.3% in the fourth quarter of 2027, and 1.5% in the fourth quarter of 2028.
Ethereum Foundation Publishes Proof of Concept for Humanitarian Aid Coordination Network
Binance News - The Ethereum Foundation has published a proof of concept for a humanitarian aid coordination network. According to Foresight News, the foundation’s technical team worked with humanitarian organizations to develop the Ethereum-based network, which combines decentralized identity with privacy-preserving payment rails. The design uses ERC-4337, stealth addresses and Semaphore, keeps personal data off-chain, and uses zero-knowledge proofs to verify credentials without revealing the issuer. The team also tested its performance on low-end Android devices, and the related code is open source on GitHub.
AI | Goldman CEO Solomon Says Demand for AI Deals Remains Strong
Binance News - Goldman Sachs Chief Executive Officer David Solomon said a technology supercycle will dominate capital markets and financing activity as demand for AI deals remains robust, according to Bloomberg.
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Blessed Marvell-Lumentum’s Nearly $103 Billion Tie-Up
Binance News - The leaders of Marvell Technology and Lumentum Holdings received Nvidia’s Jensen Huang’s blessing before striking their nearly $103 billion tie-up, according to Bloomberg.
PRECIOUS METALS | Spot Silver Falls 1.27% Intraday, Touches $50 per Ounce
Binance News - According to Jin10, spot silver touched $50 per ounce on the downside, falling 1.27% intraday.
South Korea's KOSPI Composite Falls 0.7% Intraday to 5,677.88
Binance News - South Korea's KOSPI Composite was at 5,677.88 intraday, down 0.7% from its opening level of 5,715.19. According to ChainCatcher, the figures came from RootData market data.
David Solomon Says Technology Supercycle Will Have 'Bumps'
Binance News - David Solomon of Goldman Sachs said the technology supercycle will have “bumps” and described the US economy as resilient, according to Bloomberg.
Paradigm Releases Solar, a Solidity Compiler More Than 100 Times Faster Than Solc
Binance News - Paradigm has released Solar, a Solidity compiler that averages more than 100 times the speed of Solc using via-IR and reaches up to 159 times faster in some tests. According to Foresight News, Paradigm partner and Chief Technology Officer Georgios Konstantopoulos said Solar also produces bytecode with better runtime gas usage, deployment costs and size than Solc, and outperforms Solady in some benchmarks without requiring handwritten assembly. Solar also addresses the “stack too deep” issue and is integrated into Foundry, with support for multithreaded compilation and LSP.
PRECIOUS METALS | UBS CEO: Gold Remains an Important Investment Choice
Binance News - According to Jin10, the CEO of UBS (UBS.N) said gold remains an important investment choice.
AI TRENDS | Morgan Stanley CEO: AI Capital Spending Could Reach $15 Trillion Over Next Decade
Binance News - Morgan Stanley CEO Ted Pick said artificial intelligence capital spending could reach $10 trillion to $15 trillion over the next decade, making AI the biggest economic transformation since the advent of the internet. According to Sina Finance, Pick estimated that leading hyperscalers could spend $800 billion to $1 trillion annually on data centers and computing over seven to 12 years. While Wall Street has questioned the short-term profitability of large-scale cloud investment, Pick said the deployment remains in its early stages, comparing it to the second inning of a nine-inning game. He said the $10 trillion to $15 trillion investment range was large but not unreasonable for building the technology, and compared the projected total with the S&P 500’s roughly $70 ...
AI TRENDS | DeepSeek V5 Expected to Train on Huawei Ascend 950 Chips Next Year
Binance News - DeepSeek plans to use Huawei Ascend 950 chips to train its next-generation model, DeepSeek V5, with the project expected to proceed next year, according to people familiar with the supply chain. According to Odaily, DeepSeek’s team and Ascend’s core research and development team are based in Hangzhou, where they completed extensive low-level operator adaptation and custom development for V4. Ascend chips were used only for inference in the previous DeepSeek model; V5 is planned as the first model to be trained natively on Ascend 950.
Goldman Sachs Raises Q1 2027 European Gas Price Forecast to €74/MWh From €44/MWh
Binance News - According to Jin10, Goldman Sachs raised its European gas price forecast for the first quarter of 2027 to €74 per megawatt-hour from €44 per megawatt-hour.
Goldman Sachs CEO: Strong Companies With Compelling Stories Can Secure Ample Capital
Binance News - According to Jin10, the Goldman Sachs CEO said companies with strong capabilities and compelling stories can secure ample capital in the market.
AI TRENDS | OpenAI Plans Internal Security Sprint, Raises Top Bug Bounty to $172,000
Binance News - According to Jin10, OpenAI is planning its next internal security sprint and has partnered with Cathedral Systems, whose researchers will use OpenAI models to work alongside its team and test its defenses. OpenAI said the collaboration will bring different expertise and approaches to help identify and fix system vulnerabilities with AI. The company also announced that rewards for key security findings will rise to more than four times their previous level, with outstanding findings eligible for up to $172,000, including bonuses. OpenAI said it will continue advancing its models, using AI to strengthen its systems, and expanding access for trusted defenders.
OpenAI's Smaller Raise Raises Questions About Private-Market AI Demand
Binance News - OpenAI’s roughly $20 billion funding round, below its $30 billion target, suggests AI jitters are spreading into private markets. Some investors cut allocations before the Oct. 30 deadline, according to BeInCrypto, likely leaving the first close below $20 billion; the round values OpenAI at $1.25 trillion, below its initial $1.4 trillion target. A UAE consortium including MGX is expected to be the round’s largest participant. OpenAI confidentially filed for an IPO in June; its finance chief told staff it would go public in 2027. Anthropic filed publicly for a Nasdaq listing on Oct. 26, with a reported $1.5 trillion to $2 trillion target. On Oct. 30, the Nasdaq Composite fell 2.86% and the S&P 500 lost 1.82% as investors questioned AI spending returns.
SAT Japan enables USDT and USDC car payments via Triple-A
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Japanese vehicle exporter SAT Japan announced a partnership with Triple-A on October 29, allowing buyers to pay in stablecoins while the company receives settlement in US dollars. Read the original on SAT Japan uses Triple-A to settle vehicle sales in US dollars. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Ripple and Water.org deepen ties for global water financing
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Ripple announced in late October that it is expanding its partnership with Water.org to integrate RLUSD and payment services for water and sanitation financing, following earlier work that moved over $3.2 million across four markets. Read the original on Ripple moves $3.2M in water financing with Water.org. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
SNZ Holding Announces BlockUnion's Operations to Develop Asia's Web3 Ecosystem
Binance News - SNZ Holding announced that its Web3 ecosystem platform, BlockUnion, has begun operations at the 2026 Hong Kong Digital Asset Forum. According to Odaily, the move clarifies the division of responsibilities between its investment and ecosystem businesses: SNZ Capital will focus on Web3 and emerging technology investments, while BlockUnion will work on infrastructure support, ecosystem development, strategic partnerships and developer community growth. BlockUnion will focus on community connections, ecosystem services and acceleration, technical research and consulting, and support for entrepreneurs, drawing on the team’s more than 10 years of experience in the Ethereum and ...
Binance to Reopen Withdrawals for Additional Assets
Binance News - Binance said it will reopen withdrawals for a further batch of assets starting at 04:00 UTC on Nov. 3, after the initial phase went live on Nov. 1, according to its sixth recovery update. The exchange cautioned that not everything listed will switch on at once: as in phase one, reopening will roll out progressively across assets as security and readiness checks are completed. Deposits stay open and are unaffected. The new batch is concentrated on BSC, which covers a long list including USD1, XUSD, U, ADA, FDUSD, LTC, BTC, ETH, XRP, NEAR, ZEC, WBETH, DOGE, CAKE, SOL, FET, DOT, LINK, SHIB, XLM, ALT, BMT, EDU, HBAR, BANANAS31, BONK, HUMA, PARTI, IOST, ...
Kamino CEO Says Project Plans at Least $20M in Growth Spending, May Launch KMNO Buyback-and-Burn Plan
Binance News - Kamino CEO Michael Weisz said in an open letter to KMNO holders that the Kamino Foundation owns all of the project’s intellectual property and receives revenue from on-chain and off-chain activity and institutional partnerships. According to Foresight News, Kamino plans to spend at least $20 million over the next two years to support growth, expand the range of tokenized assets it supports, and connect its credit and liquidity infrastructure to platforms such as banks, brokerages, and digital wallets. The foundation may introduce a KMNO buyback-and-burn plan, but its format and timing have not been determined. The economic interests of Kamino’s founders, ...
ZEC Falls 9% as Whale Loses $5.84 Million on Spot and Contract Longs
Binance News - ZEC fell 9% today, leaving a whale with a reported $5.84 million loss on spot and contract long positions. According to Odaily, on-chain analyst Ember said the whale spent $31.78 million over the past four days to buy 25,002 ZEC at an average price of $1,271, resulting in an unrealized loss of $3.26 million. The whale also opened a long position in 18,910 ZEC contracts on Hyperliquid at $1,378; the position was closed by stop-loss after ZEC fell below $1,200 early today, resulting in a $2.58 million loss.
Rain outperforms while Btw lags in daily crypto moves
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Daily movers: RAIN leads gains at +16.6%, BTW tops losses at -13.7%. BTC at $76,964. Market cap $2.6T. Fear index at 26. Read the original on Rain surges 16.6 percent as Btw drops 13.7 percent. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
South Korea's Ruling Party Finance Committee to Recommend Delaying Virtual Asset Tax by About Two Years
Binance News - Lawmakers from South Korea's ruling Democratic Party on the National Assembly's Finance and Economy Committee decided to recommend delaying the virtual asset tax, originally scheduled to take effect next year, by about two years. According to ChainCatcher, Yonhap News Agency reported that committee ruling-party secretary Oh Ki-hyung said after a party-government consultation that most members favored the delay.
AI TRENDS | AI Firms Compete for Bitcoin Miners’ Power Access, but Miners May Not Reap the Gains
Binance News - AI companies are competing for grid connection rights held by Bitcoin mining operations, but miners may not benefit from converting their sites into AI data centers. According to PANews, such conversions require extensive renovations and substantial financing, while contract terms determine who receives the returns. In a deal involving Core Scientific and CoreWeave, the customer funds construction and recovers the cost through rent offsets. Mining companies still face debt and delay risks, and shareholders may not share in any asset appreciation.
Grok Bot Demo Shows Shopping, Payment, and Team Features
Binance News - A Grok Bot feature demo covered shopping cards, product pages, order tracking, and payments. According to ChainCatcher, Matt Palmer posted an update outlining these features, along with custom modes, team Bot login and setup, team Bot sharing and discovery, Slack connector requests, and Vault contacts. Elon Musk reposted the update and called it an improvement to Grok Bot.
Arthur Hayes: Dollar Liquidity Is Recovering, BTC May Weaken Before Balance-Sheet Expansion
Binance News - Arthur Hayes said in a post on X that dollar liquidity is recovering. According to Odaily, he expects BTC to weaken before the Federal Reserve and/or banks begin expanding their balance sheets.
Apple Sets China Sales Records Despite Rising Component Costs
Binance News - Apple Inc. posted record sales in China in the September quarter, softening the impact of rising costs for components such as memory, Bloomberg reported. It navigated soft consumer demand better than rivals.
AI TRENDS | Anthropic Plans Australian Retail Share Offering in IPO
Binance News - Commonwealth Securities (CommSec), the brokerage arm of Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), said on Tuesday that Anthropic is expected to include an offering for Australian retail investors in a prospectus submitted to Australia's corporate regulator. According to Sina Finance, Anthropic filed for a U.S. IPO last week, and CommSec would act as lead retail broker for the Australian offering if the IPO proceeds. CommSec said Anthropic would not seek a listing on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The Claude developer is expected to go public before Thanksgiving, with its shares to trade on Nasdaq under the ticker ANT after the IPO. As Anthropic prepares to list, investors are assessing whether AI-driven capital spending can generate enough returns to ...
Wintermute Warns Bitcoin Could Fall Further as It Holds $101 Million in Short Positions
Binance News - Wintermute warned that Bitcoin could fall further if it breaks below the $76,800 support level. According to Odaily, citing Onchain Lens, Wintermute’s 0xecb...2b00 address holds $101 million in short positions on Hyperliquid, with $3.35 million in unrealized profit and cumulative PnL of $220 million.
Jim Cramer Raises Apple Price Target to $360 After Mixed Quarter
Binance News - CNBC reported that Apple’s fiscal 2026 fourth-quarter revenue rose 12% to $114.48 billion and earnings per share increased 14% to $2.10, both above analyst estimates. Shares fell about 3% in after-hours trading Monday after the company forecast December-quarter gross margins of 45% to 46% and Services revenue growth of 8% to 9%, below consensus expectations. Jim Cramer raised his price target to $360 from $340 per share and maintained a hold-equivalent rating. Apple forecast December-quarter revenue growth of 7% to 10%, above the 5.8% growth analysts expected. The foldable iPhone Duo sold out on its Oct. 23 launch date, and Apple’s chief operating officer said supply was constrained.
Apple Margins Tighten as Memory Costs Bite, Overshadowing an Upbeat Holiday Forecast
Binance News - Apple shares fell about 3% in extended trading on Monday after the company paired better-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter results with a disappointing margin forecast, warning that surging memory chip prices and the cost of running its new AI tools would squeeze profitability into the holiday season. Revenue for the quarter ended September 26 rose 12% year over year to $114.5 billion, topping analysts' expectations of roughly $113.4 billion. Earnings per share came in at $2.10, ahead of the $1.99 consensus. Gross margin reached 47.9%, slightly above estimates. The results marked Apple's first earnings report under new Chief Executive Officer John Ternus, who succeeded Tim Cook on September 1. They also exposed a ...
Jon Leaves Hyperlane to Lead Marketing at Open Standard
Binance News - Jon said he is leaving cross-chain interoperability protocol Hyperlane after four years, during which he published thousands of posts, to join Open Standard and lead marketing. According to ChainCatcher, Open Standard issues the U.S. dollar stablecoin Open USD (OUSD) and is led by CEO Zach Abrams. Jon said he considers stablecoins one of crypto’s most useful products but is dissatisfied that a small number of issuers retain all the economic benefits. He cited last year’s process around Hyperliquid’s native stablecoin USDH as evidence of demand for a new stablecoin model that shares upside with partners helping drive real-world use.
Crypto Address Cuts $7.71 Million in BTC Longs After $20.91 Million in Cumulative Losses
Binance News - An address’s contract account has accumulated losses of about $20.91 million and reduced its BTC long position by about $7.71 million. According to Odaily, the address is 0x4044570e13b5184f7eb2709de25a4eb766a4794c.
China's PBOC to Raise Financial Institutions' FX Reserve Requirement to 6%
Binance News - According to Jin10, China's central bank will raise financial institutions' foreign exchange reserve requirement by 2 percentage points, from 4% to 6%, effective November 15, 2026.
CRSHMARKET Raises $3.5 Million in Seed Round to Build Live Prediction Market
Binance News - Live prediction market CRSHMARKET has raised $3.5 million in a seed round led by 6th Man Ventures, with Reciprocal Ventures, Lattice Fund, and Starting Line also participating. According to ChainCatcher, the company plans to use the funding to build a platform where users can predict outcomes of live content, with markets settling in 60 seconds. CRSHMARKET says its product is powered by Monad and that it is headquartered in New York. Its co-founders are Evan Rama, Param Patel, and Lucas Pichette. The project previously reported that, around four months after launch, it had ...
Ornn in Talks for Third Tranche of Series A at Valuation Above $1 Billion
Binance News - Computing-power trading platform Ornn is negotiating a third tranche of its Series A funding, which could value the startup at more than $1 billion. According to ChainCatcher, Axios Pro reported that the deal, if completed, would make Ornn the highest-valued startup in the sector. The talks follow Ornn’s second Series A tranche, which valued the company at $800 million, and come about four months after its seed round. In June this year, Ornn raised $33 million in a seed round led by a16z crypto. Ornn builds financial infrastructure for AI computing power, connecting GPU ...
STOCKS | Disney Plans Thousands of Job Cuts, Asks Some Managers to Cut Costs 20%
Binance News - The Walt Disney Company is planning to cut thousands of jobs and has asked some managers to target a 20% reduction in annual costs. According to Sina Finance, people familiar with the matter said savings could come from job cuts and reduced spending; they requested anonymity because the discussions were confidential. Some of Disney’s businesses, including its theme parks, television networks and film studios, are expected to be particularly affected. CEO Josh D'Amaro plans to reinvest some of the savings in film and television production, technology, theme parks and cruise operations. Disney has previously committed to double-digit growth in adjusted earnings per share in the current fiscal year. A company representative declined to comment.
AI TRENDS | Salesforce to Acquire AI Startup Cresta for $2.7 Billion
Binance News - Salesforce announced plans to acquire Cresta, a provider of AI-powered contact-center automation software, continuing its recent acquisition push. According to Sina Finance, people familiar with the matter said Salesforce agreed to pay $2.7 billion, although the company has not publicly disclosed the price. The acquisition reflects Salesforce’s effort to strengthen its customer-service business amid competition from startups such as Sierra, led by former Salesforce co-CEO Bret Taylor. In September this year, Salesforce completed its $3.6 billion acquisition of AI customer-service provider Fin. ...
Leon Wankum Says Bitcoin's Market Cap Will Surpass Real Estate, With $1 Quadrillion as a Baseline Target
Binance News - Digital Real Estate author Leon Wankum says Bitcoin's market capitalization will surpass that of real estate and grow faster. According to ChainCatcher, Wankum called $1 quadrillion Bitcoin's baseline target.
Fidelity Digital Assets Transfers 1,722 BTC, Worth About $132 Million, to New Wallets
Binance News - Fidelity Digital Assets transferred 1,722 BTC, valued at about $132 million, to multiple new wallets over the past hour. According to Odaily, Onchain Lens reported the transfers.
STOCKS | South Korean Chip Stocks Fall in Morning Trading, Led by SK Hynix
Binance News - SK Hynix shares fell 4.5% in morning trading to 1,406,000 won. According to Sina Finance, Samsung Electronics shares dropped 4.2% to 219,500 won.
Jim Cramer: Six Fashion Stocks to Buy Beyond the AI Trade
Binance News - According to CNBC, Jim Cramer highlighted Ralph Lauren, Tapestry, Levi Strauss, VF Corp, Kontoor Brands and Reformation as fashion stocks investors could consider beyond the struggling AI trade. The SPDR S&P Retail ETF gained 10% this quarter, while the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund fell 11%. Cramer said falling interest rates could give apparel companies a boost heading into the holiday shopping season. Ralph Lauren is Cramer’s favorite apparel stock, and he is optimistic ahead of its Thursday morning earnings report. Tapestry, which owns Coach and Kate Spade, also reports Thursday; its shares have fallen 20% since its August earnings ...
Liquid Network Says Bitcoin Reserves Are Fully Restored, LBTC Backed 1:1
Binance News - Liquid Network said on X that its Bitcoin reserves have been fully restored and all LBTC are again backed 1:1 by BTC. According to Odaily, BTC-LBTC conversions resumed several weeks ago, allowing users to transfer assets between the Bitcoin network and Liquid at a 1:1 ratio through participating conversion providers. Users can verify the federation reserve proof by running a Liquid node or check reserve balances and network activity on a public dashboard.
Consensys Launches Sovereign Network Interoperability Stack at Devcon
Binance News - Consensys announced the launch of Sovereign Network Interoperability at Devcon in Mumbai, India, on Nov. 2, introducing a system to route and coordinate transactions across independently operated institutional ledgers. According to ChainCatcher, the stack is designed for banks, custodians, asset managers, and financial market infrastructure, with tools for routing, execution coordination, and transaction tracking. It supports collateral transfers, delivery-versus-payment securities settlement, wholesale and cross-currency payments, and fund and asset servicing. Its no-bridge design keeps assets on their native ledgers and uses cryptographic verification for cross-ledger state and execution without an additional trusted intermediary. The core protocol is ...
Ohio Teachers' Retirement Fund Raises Strategy Holdings by 83% to 110,011 Shares
Binance News - The Ohio teachers' retirement fund increased its Strategy holdings by 83% to 110,011 shares, valued at $14.4 million. According to Odaily, the fund manages $110 billion in assets. Bitcoin Treasuries said U.S. state funds are increasing their bitcoin exposure through bitcoin treasury companies.
ASIA NIGHT SESSION | TAIEX Futures Fall 917 Points in Night Trade, Hang Seng Futures Gain 171
Binance News - According to Yonhap, HKET and Yahoo Finance Taiwan, oil prices fell sharply as the United States and Iran signaled a possible resumption of peace talks, with December Brent down 7.63% at $104.77 a barrel and U.S. WTI down 7.36% at $96.46. Concerns over returns on artificial intelligence investment continued to weigh on U.S. technology stocks, while markets awaited Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections. Japanese index futures declined in night trade. The Osaka Exchange's December 2026 Nikkei 225 futures ended the night session at 05:00 UTC+8 at 62,780, down 480 points from the previous day and 301.86 points below the Nikkei Stock ...
AFTERMARKET MOVES | Palantir Slides Despite Revenue Milestone; Upwork, Fabrinet Surge on Guidance
Binance News - According to CNBC, several companies made notable moves in extended trading. Palantir Technologies shares fell about 3% even after third-quarter earnings topped Wall Street estimates, with revenue nearly doubling year over year and surpassing $2 billion for the first time. U.S. commercial revenue jumped 148% to $984 million, exceeding U.S. government revenue of $953 million. Palantir also projected approximately $2.65 billion in fourth-quarter revenue and $8.53 billion for full-year 2026. Upwork surged 10% after raising its full-year adjusted earnings guidance to a range of $1.45 to $1.47 per share, above the FactSet consensus of $1.39. Lattice Semiconductor jumped 8% after solidly beating third-quarter revenue estimates and raising its full-year forecast, ...
Tron's USDT Supply Reached $92.35 Billion at Q3 End, Surpassing Ethereum
Binance News - At the end of the third quarter of 2026, Tron had $92.35 billion in circulating USDT, compared with $86.69 billion on Ethereum. According to ChainCatcher, Onchain Lens data showed that Tron took the lead on July 23 and maintained it through quarter-end. Tron's current circulating USDT supply is $94.25 billion.
AI TRENDS | Polymarket Perps Lists Anthropic Pre-Market Perpetual Contract With Up to 10x Leverage
Binance News - Polymarket Perps has listed a pre-market perpetual contract for Anthropic (ANT), with leverage of up to 10x. According to Odaily, the contract is now available.
S&P 500 Futures Hold Steady as Apple Guidance Disappoints Ahead of U.S. Midterms
Binance News - According to CNBC, S&P 500 futures were little changed Monday night as investors assessed Apple’s quarterly results and awaited the U.S. midterm elections. Apple shares fell 3% in extended trading after the company forecast December-quarter revenue growth of 7% to 10%, below analysts’ 11.4% estimate. Dow futures lost 2 points, while Nasdaq-100 futures gained 0.3%. Prediction market traders saw a nearly 75% likelihood that Democrats would take the Senate.
PRECIOUS METALS | SPDR Gold Trust Holdings Fall 1.14 Tonnes to 1,040.513 Tonnes
Binance News - According to Jin10, SPDR Gold Trust holdings fell by 1.14 tonnes from the previous day to 1,040.513 tonnes.
STOCKS | Blackstone and Boston Scientific Sign $455 Million Heart Pump Development Deal
Binance News - Blackstone Life Sciences and Boston Scientific have agreed to a $455 million deal to jointly fund development of a minimally invasive heart pump. According to Sina Finance, the companies are developing Vitalyst, a device designed by Boston Scientific to support the heart’s pumping without open-heart surgery. Vitalyst is being developed to treat cardiogenic shock, a medical emergency caused by the heart’s inability to pump enough blood. The deal marks the companies’ first collaboration to fund a Boston Scientific product.
Trajectory Raises $45 Million in Series A at $300 Million Valuation
Binance News - AI startup Trajectory raised $45 million in a Series A round at a $300 million valuation. According to ChainCatcher, Sequoia led the round, with Nvidia and others participating.
GPT-6.2 Astra Appears in Codex Data as Claude Mythos 5.5 Surfaces in Anthropic Website Code
Binance News - On November 1, 2026, users reported seeing a GPT-6.2 Astra model tag in OpenAI’s Codex usage data, although the model selector still displayed GPT-6 Astra. According to ChainCatcher, a screenshot posted the same day showed Claude Mythos 5.5 in hidden code on Anthropic’s Mythos webpage, while the visible page identified the model as Claude Mythos 5.1. A usage chart covering October 26 to November 1 showed GPT-6 Astra at 80% and GPT-6.2 Astra at 19.8%; another account shared a purported API response with “gpt-6.2-astra” in the response.model field. Qbit reported that GPT-6.2 Astra was being tested with a limited number of users, with access largely ...