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According to Lookonchain monitoring data, three wallets believed to belong to the same whale deposited 2,903 ETH to Coinbase after remaining dormant for over 9 years on October 10. The wallets originally received the ETH at $9.9 per token 9 years ago; the current deposit is valued at approximately $7.22 million, representing a gain of $7.19 million and a 250x return on investment.

According to Tencent Finance, renowned risk analyst Nassim Nicholas Taleb warned recently that despite U.S. stock market highs, tail risks are at unprecedented levels. He recommended investors build "antifragile" portfolios through structural hedging rather than relying on prediction. Regarding gold, Taleb said central banks' accumulation reflects concerns about the U.S. dollar's reserve currency status; he views gold as an effective long-term hedge against dollar credit risk and geopolitical un

According to Jin10 Data and China National Petroleum, Tarim Oil Field today (October 10) surpassed a cumulative ethane production milestone of 4.08 million tons, marking a new stage in deep processing of natural gas in the Tarim Basin.

According to Yi Finance, gold and silver prices plummeted this evening (October 10), with spot gold losing the $4,100 per ounce level and declining 2.26% intraday, marking the lowest level since August 5. Spot silver fell below $60 per ounce, down 3.50%. Crypto markets accelerated selloff, with Bitcoin dropping over 3% to $83,511, approaching its lowest level in a week. Ethereum declined nearly 5%, while Solana, HYPE, XRP, and ZEC all fell more than 3-4%. According to Coinglass, over 110,000 cry

According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index and MarketWatch, Elon Musk's net worth reached $1.02 trillion as of October 8, making him the world's only trillionaire and the first person to reach this milestone. As a percentage of U.S. GDP, Musk's wealth now accounts for approximately 3.1%, exceeding any historical American billionaire including Standard Oil founder John D. Rockefeller and steel magnate Andrew Carnegie. His wealth is primarily derived from SpaceX (48.4% stake) and Tesla (20% sta

According to ChainCatcher, ASML announced on October 10 a uniform 10% price increase on replacement spare parts for both EUV and DUV lithography equipment supplied to South Korea, effective January 2027. The pricing changes apply to regular consumable parts and major components replaced due to malfunction or performance degradation. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix confirmed the adjustment following negotiations with ASML's headquarters. A semiconductor industry source noted that while material

According to X account @blockchainchick, Tether's USDT contract on Ethereum since 2017 includes a destroyBlackFunds function that permanently sets blacklisted addresses' balance to zero. The function can only be called by Tether's multisig owner and is irreversible. The U.S. Department of Justice described this mechanism in a March 2025 asset seizure case in Massachusetts involving approximately 9.01 million USDT.

According to ChainCatcher, F2Pool co-founder WangChun (0xF42...2b51) swapped 235.51 WBTC for 7848.53 ETH yesterday, valued at approximately $19 million. Over the past 7 hours, WangChun withdrew 5,173.41 ETH from Binance valued at roughly $12.86 million, with an average withdrawal price of $2,485.89.

According to Foresight News, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index rose to 64 today (October 10), based on data from Alternative.me. The index, which was at 59 yesterday, indicates the market is in a "greed" state.

According to @whalealert, a dormant Ethereum address containing 12,746 ETH, valued at approximately $31.7 million, has been activated after more than 10 years of inactivity. The reactivation of such long-dormant addresses can signal potential market movements by large holders.

According to ChainCatcher, Kalshi Research released a report in October 2026 analyzing the demographics of prediction market traders. The study covered 325 respondents with a 13.8% response rate, comparing administrative records and survey data. Key findings show 82% of top-earning traders have never worked full-time at investment banks, hedge funds, or trading firms, while 91% are not full-time traders. When tested on probability reasoning, the trader group averaged 2.42 out of 4 compared to 0.

According to PANews, Pine AI launched Pine Computer, a cloud computer designed for AI agents, on October 10. Developers can invoke the system via SDK to execute tasks across web pages, files, and business software. Internal testing shows Pine Computer operates 2 to 5 times faster than traditional solutions. In the SaaS-Bench benchmark, it achieved a checkpoint score of 78.3%, though the full task completion rate stood at 27.4%, below competing approaches. The product is currently in developer be

According to Bubblemaps, on October 10, pump.fun KOL 0xEthan with 88,000 followers is alleged to operate a pump-and-dump scheme: purchasing tokens, posting recommendations to followers, then selling through linked wallets. Bubblemaps reported the account made 49 posts and accumulated approximately $125,000 in profits.

According to Bloomberg, Firmus, an Australia-based data center operator backed by Nvidia, withdrew its planned IPO on October 9 and is exploring a private funding round of US$2 billion to US$3 billion. The company is in talks with existing investors regarding the financing, which could include equity and debt. Firmus had targeted raising about US$5 billion through the IPO but cited volatility, market conditions, and investor concerns over its valuation and future funding needs as reasons for the

According to Jin10 summary, Saudi Arabia's Riyadh airport came under attack on October 10, resulting in 3 deaths and multiple injuries. The King Khalid International Airport subsequently resumed operations with air traffic returning to normal. On the same day, Houthi forces claimed responsibility for renewed airstrikes on Yemen's capital Sana'a, while the Saudi-led coalition reported conducting 77 airstrikes and missile attacks across Yemeni cities including Sana'a, Ma'rib, and Sa'ada. Additiona

According to Bank of America, following Marvell's Analyst Day on October 6, the bank raised its price target to $400 and upgraded long-term profit forecasts. Bank of America maintained a buy rating, implying approximately 47.5% upside from the reference price of $271.25. BofA lifted its 2028 fiscal year revenue forecast from $18.01 billion to $20.09 billion, and raised 2029 estimates from $28.5 billion to $34.84 billion. The bank also sees Marvell's AI infrastructure portfolio—spanning networkin

According to MSX.COM, U.S. stock indices closed higher on Oct 10, with the Dow Jones up 0.83%, S&P 500 up 0.59%, and Nasdaq up 0.64%. The VIX fear index fell 3.7%. AI concept stocks surged, with Snowflake up 7.42%, Ambarella up 7.22%, Palantir up 5.17%, Palo Alto Networks up 5.09%, and Twilio up 4.97%.

According to MSX.COM, on Oct. 10, U.S. stock indices closed higher, with the Dow Jones up 0.83%, S&P 500 up 0.59%, and Nasdaq up 0.64%. The VIX fear index fell 3.7%. AI concept stocks surged, with Snowflake rising 7.42%, Ambarella up 7.22%, Palantir up 5.17%, Palo Alto Networks up 5.09%, and Twilio up 4.97%.

Bitcoin rallied following the release of U.S. nonfarm payroll data today, reaching a high of $87,000 before pulling back to $86,773. The asset gained more than 3% over the past 24 hours.

According to CoinDesk, Robinhood Chain is evaluating the introduction of Arbitrum's priority gas auction mechanism on October 10, which allows users to pay higher fees for priority transaction processing. The mechanism replaced Arbitrum's previous Timeboost approach on September 24. Robinhood Chain currently operates on a first-come, first-served ordering system and has not made a final decision on adoption.