Australia lifts rates to 18-year high as AI boom, energy costs fuel inflation
The Reserve Bank of Australia raised its benchmark rate to 4.85% on rising technology costs from AI investment and higher energy prices.
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Binance has spent half its SAFU bitcoin, about $580 million worth, data shows
Binance's user-protection reserve has lost half its bitcoin, and the exchange has not said when the coins will come back. The wallet Binance designates as its Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU) held slightly more than 7…
Why Palantir Stock Plunged 3% Despite Record Q3 Earnings Beat
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XRP News: Ripple’s Fairshake Funding Clashes With Larsen’s $4M Sherrod Brown Support
The crypto industry is split over one of the most closely watched races in Tuesday’s US midterm elections. Ripple is among the largest donors to Fairshake, the crypto super PAC spending heavily to defeat Sherrod Brown, …
Binance begins second withdrawal phase, exchange outflows slow
The exchange says additional assets will become available for withdrawal from 04:00 UTC on Tuesday as security checks are completed, following an initial reopening on Sunday.
Bitcoin Mining Crackdown: Mexico City Lawmaker Targets Electricity Theft
A Mexico City lawmaker has proposed tough new penalties for people who steal electricity to mine cryptocurrency. Alberto Martínez Urincho wants to amend Mexico’s Federal Criminal Code so that illegal power use for minin…
Apple's quarter is not perfect. But with enough to like, we raised our price target
On this week’s episode of The Morning Filter, Dave Sekera and Susan Dziubinski suggest where to find useful economic data as the government shutdown continues. They also preview earnings season, including what to listen…
South Korea urges exchanges to boost cold storage after Binance hack
South Korean crypto exchanges are already required to hold at least 80% of customer crypto in cold wallets, but the regulator is urging more.
North Korea denies role in $6.3B Binance hack, points finger at US
Pyongyang has pushed back against the FBI’s attribution of the Binance attack, with Kim Yo Jong calling the US allegations politically motivated.
AI poses greater threat to Bitcoin than quantum computing, Swan founder says
The Swan Bitcoin founder warned that hackers are using large language models to exploit security flaws with just a few prompts.
South Korea CPI grows less than expected in Oct
The euro area economy has been more resilient to the effects of the conflict in the Middle East than previously expected. Real GDP growth surprised on the upside in the second quarter of 2026 and short-term indicators p…
Claude-Built Linux Exploit Targets Bug That Ubuntu Still Hasn't Patched
Anthropic says its AI wrote a working attack that lets a stranger take full control of a Linux server over the internet, no password needed. The bug behind it, CVE-2026-98432, has been hiding in Linux since version 4.4 …
Claude Fable 5.5, GPT 6.2 Astra Could Be Right Around the Corner, Leaks Suggest
Users on X say Anthropic is quietly testing an unreleased version of Mythos and Fable, and OpenAI is about to launch GPT 6.2 Astra.
Mystery $106 Million Crypto Theft Hits EU Entity Days After Binance Hack
Another nine-figure theft has hit crypto, just days after the biggest heist in the industry’s history.
Crypto investigators flag suspected $106M theft, $786K Solana bot drain
A European entity may have lost $106 million from exchange accounts, while a wallet associated with a Solana arbitrage bot may have lost another $786,000.
Amplify Natural Resources Dividend Income ETF (NDIV) Climbs 7.4% in October
The Amplify Natural Resources Dividend Income ETF (NDIV) surged 7.4% in October, building on the momentum after a strong third quarter in which upstream equities drove a sharp sector rebound. For investors seeking incom…
Big crypto wants the one thing it can’t buy: your vote
Tiffany Muller talks to me about what Citizens United enabled, how crypto and AI fit into the bigger picture of money in politics, and what it would actually take to fix this broken system.
Beyond Value: Applying Free Cash Flow to Growth & Small-Caps
Free cash flow (FCF) can serve as an effective metric to screen for large-cap value through ETFs such as the VictoryShares Free Cash Flow ETF (VFLO). However, investors are increasingly recognizing that cash generation …
Bitcoin Firm Strive Climbs Up the Treasury Ranks With Another Big Buy
Strive, the Dallas-based company co-founded by Vivek Ramaswamy, now holds 43,124 Bitcoin after buying 124 BTC more last week. That stash is now worth roughly $3.3 billion, and good for about 0.2% of the 21 million coins…
World Markets Watchlist: November 2, 2026
Crypto markets enter the final quarter of 2026 with stronger prices but rising macroeconomic pressure. Bitcoin has rebounded sharply since July, while Treasury yields have climbed to multi-decade highs.
Bitcoin risks drop below $76K as 7% oil slide fails to spark BTC price rally
Bitcoin fell around 1.7% on Monday as stocks pared early gains fueled by hopes of a diplomatic resolution to the US-Iran war.
EU Entity Suspected of Losing $106M in Crypto Exchange Heist: ZachXBT
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Proton Users Revolt After CEO Calls Security Caution 'Loser Thinking' Amid AI Push
Proton users are reporting subscription cancellations after revelations that CEO Andy Yen pressured engineers to embrace AI and dismissed a request for more security testing as “loser thinking.”