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UN Secretary-General Guterres Condemns Houthi Attack on Riyadh Airport

UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned a deadly attack by Houthi forces on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. In his statement, Guterres stressed that attacks on Saudi Arabia's civilian infrastructure violate international law and must cease immediately.
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OpenAI's Actual 2026 Revenue Estimated at $35B, Half of $70B Target; Accounting Methods Differ from Anthropic

According to Bloomberg, OpenAI and Anthropic employ significantly different revenue accounting methods, making direct comparisons difficult. Anthropic includes total sales generated through cloud service partners like Amazon in its revenue figures, while OpenAI only counts net revenue share received from partners such as Microsoft. Neither has disclosed standardized financial statements. Sourced documents show OpenAI's estimated actual 2026 revenue is approximately $35 billion, roughly half its
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Hyperliquid Whales Hold $8.655B in Positions, Long-to-Short Ratio at 0.86

According to Coinglass, Hyperliquid whale positions currently total $8.655 billion with a long-to-short ratio of 0.86. Long positions account for $3.997 billion (46.18%) with unrealized gains of $353 million, while short positions total $4.658 billion (53.82%) with unrealized losses of $348 million.
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02:01
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IELTS Exams Canceled Nationwide on October 10-12 Due to Technical Failures; Full Refunds Issued

On October 10, IELTS exams organized by the British Council were canceled nationwide due to technical failures. According to the official email sent to test-takers, the computer-based IELTS examination on October 10 was canceled, and exam fees will be fully refunded to NEEA accounts within one working day. The British Council's customer service center confirmed that the technical issue will also impact examinations on October 11 and 12. Candidates who took partial exams on October 10 will not re
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01:55
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Elon Musk's Net Worth Reaches $1.02 Trillion, Surpassing All Current Billionaires and Historical Titans

According to MarketWatch, Elon Musk's net worth reached $1.02 trillion as of October 8, making him the world's first and only person to achieve trillionaire status. His wealth surged following recent gains in SpaceX and Tesla stock, both up 6% since October, with current valuations at $2.2 trillion and $1.5 trillion respectively. Musk holds 48.4% of SpaceX and 20% of Tesla. Musk's current wealth exceeds the combined fortune of the second through fourth richest people globally. When measured as a
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Musk Announces Terrafab Chip Factory on October 10, Plans $15B Investment

On October 10, Elon Musk announced that Terrafab, a chip manufacturing joint venture between Tesla, SpaceX, and Intel, will produce chips superior to competitors. Speaking at Tesla's Gigafactory in Austin, Musk stated the team will find ways to make "better chips than anyone," leveraging customized equipment expertise. The facility in Grimes, Texas will have an initial investment exceeding $15 billion, create 3,000 jobs, and span 10 million square feet across 3,000 acres. Texas Enterprise Fund w
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01:55
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Trump Appoints Katie Bailey as White House Legislative Affairs Director

According to Jin10, on Saturday evening, President Trump appointed Katie Bailey as director of the White House Office of Legislative Affairs, replacing James Brady who departed in September. Bailey, who previously served as deputy director of the office since early summer, brings experience from her work with Republican senators and congressional committees. Trump praised her performance in advancing the confirmation of several key cabinet nominees and stated she has "achieved significant result
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Filecoin Six-Year Vesting Period Nears End, Annual FIL Release to Drop 68 Million

According to ChainCatcher, Filecoin's six-year vesting period is nearing completion, which will remove approximately 68 million FIL from annual token releases. Based on current mining rates, annualized new FIL supply from vesting and block rewards will decrease from roughly 89 million FIL to 21 million FIL. Storage providers will continue receiving rewards after the vesting period ends.
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01:52
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GRIN Plummets to $0.010131, Down 17.09% in 1 Hour

GRIN price plummeted 17.09% in the last hour to $0.010131, dropping from $0.01221998. The steep decline indicates significant selling pressure, with the asset also experiencing a 24-hour decline of 22.13%. The current market cap stands at $8,824.51, with 24-hour trading volume of $5,913.45, reflecting thin liquidity that may amplify price volatility.
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Tether's USDT Contains Permanent Blacklist Destruction Function Since 2017 Deployment

According to ChainCatcher, USDT's smart contract on Ethereum has contained a destroyBlackFunds function since its 2017 deployment that permanently clears the balance of blacklisted addresses. The function, callable only by Tether's multisig owners on Ethereum and Tron, confirms an address is blacklisted, reads its balance, sets it to zero, deducts the amount from total supply, and records the event with no reversal mechanism available. The U.S. Department of Justice described this process in a M
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Samsung SDI Small Battery Division Turns Profitable for First Time in 2 Years in Q3

According to securities analysts on October 11, Samsung SDI's small battery division is expected to achieve operating profit of 158 billion won in Q3, marking its first profitable quarter in two years. The overall company is projected to post Q3 operating profit of 239.1 billion won, swinging from a 591.3 billion won loss in the same period last year. The energy storage system (ESS) division drove growth, with sales expected to rise approximately 32% from Q2 as North American operations ramped u
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BofA Raises Marvell Price Target to $400 After Analyst Day, 47.5% Upside

According to TheStreet, Bank of America raised its price target on Marvell Technology (MRVL) to $400 following the chipmaker's October 6 Analyst Day, representing 47.5% upside from the reference price of $271.25. BofA also upgraded its 2028 and 2029 fiscal-year revenue estimates to $200.9 billion and $348.4 billion, respectively, driven by Marvell's product portfolio spanning networking, optical, storage, and custom computing positioned to capture AI infrastructure buildout opportunities. Marvel
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Cryptocurrency Market Experiences $66.288M in Liquidations Over 24 Hours

According to Coinglass data, the cryptocurrency market saw $66.288 million in liquidations over the past 24 hours, with long positions accounting for $25.1643 million and short positions $41.1237 million. Bitcoin recorded $0.3685 million in long liquidations and $2.8588 million in short liquidations, while Ethereum saw $1.2522 million in long liquidations and $4.2478 million in short liquidations.
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Meme Coin Issuance Platforms Maintain $550M Daily Volume, Up 175% Since Mid-July

According to crypto analyst Drallio, meme coin issuance platforms are maintaining approximately $550 million in daily trading volume as of mid-October, significantly higher than $200 million recorded in mid-July. Trading volume on these platforms peaked at around $1.8 billion in early September, with recent declines still leaving current levels substantially above summer levels.
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Pump.fun Adjusts Callout Rewards Program Starting Today, Shifts Focus From Trading Volume to Follower Profitability

According to Pump.fun co-founder Alon, the platform will implement major adjustments to its Callout Rewards program, with some changes taking effect starting today. The changes include reducing reward weights for low-cap token callouts, deprioritizing trading volume as the primary reward metric, and shifting focus to measuring actual profits realized by followers. Alon stated the revised mechanism aims to create wealth opportunities for more participants, with future rewards tied to consistent a
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