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According to The Block, Ripple announced on October 14 a partnership with Privy, Stripe's wallet infrastructure company, to add XRP Ledger (XRPL) support to the Privy developer platform. Through this integration, developers can create and manage XRPL wallets, sign transactions, and support XRP, Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin, and other assets issued on the XRPL network without building wallet infrastructure themselves. Privy also stated the integration will enable app-managed XRPL wallets for AI agen

According to CCTV, on October 13, a natural gas leak detected in a six-story office building in London Financial City led to the evacuation of approximately 4,700 people. The London Fire Brigade established a 200-meter exclusion zone around the site following discovery of a ruptured gas main.

According to ChainCatcher, Google has begun rolling out Gemini 4 Argon to Google AI subscription users today, available on Google Antigravity, the Gemini app, and AI mode in Google Search. The model is priced at $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens.

According to JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo's earnings announcements on Tuesday, the three U.S. banks reported combined net interest income of $56.5 billion in the third quarter, marking the fifth consecutive quarter of record highs. Despite rising interest rates, customers continued borrowing, supporting the results.

According to @whalealert, Coinbase Institutional transferred 22,624 ETH valued at approximately $56.6 million to an unknown wallet earlier today (October 13). The transaction has drawn attention from market participants monitoring potential shifts in institutional positioning.

According to CryptoQuant, Bitcoin whales surged their USDT borrowing by over 83% in September, accumulating a total of 3.03 million BTC—the highest level since November 2025. In contrast, retail investors reduced their USDT borrowing by 17% during the same period, reflecting a divergence in market strategies. The data highlights whales taking advantage of perceived opportunities while retail participants adopt a more cautious stance amid ongoing market volatility.

According to Bitget, on October 13 intraday, Nasdaq-100 components showed mixed trading. Social media and e-commerce stocks led gains, with Meta Platforms (META) up 2.52% and PDD (PDD) up 2.71%. Apple (AAPL) gained 1.18%, while Qualcomm (QCOM) and T-Mobile US (TMUS) each rose over 1%. Semiconductor equipment and memory stocks faced sharp declines. Applied Materials (AMAT) fell 7.84%, while Lam Research (LRCX) dropped 5.10%, Micron Technology (MU) declined 5.01%, KLA (KLAC) fell 4.74%, and ASML (

According to Czech National Bank (ČNB), the bank today issued a fraud warning against emails that falsely use its name and CzechInvest's name to solicit funds from investors. The fraudulent messages claim financial returns from algorithmic cryptocurrency trading and include forged licensing confirmations that ČNB did not issue. Investors are advised to verify communications with legitimate sources and check the JERRS database for registered entities.

According to CoinMarketCap, top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap showed mixed performance today (October 13). Stacks (STX) led gains with a 5.08% increase to $0.4173, while LayerZero (ZRO) recorded the steepest decline at 12.75% to $1.99. Other notable movers included Pyth Network (PYTH) down 11.83% and Uniswap (UNI) up 0.67%.

According to Roundhill Investments, the company launched a leveraged ETF this October allowing investors to bet on the S&P 500 reaching 10,000 points by 2030, with embedded leverage of approximately 5.5x. The fund holds options contracts tied to S&P 500 ETFs, with expiration scheduled for January 10, 2030. FactSet data showed the ETF surged 7.4% when the S&P 500 rose just 0.7% on October 2, and fell 4.9% when the index dropped 0.5% on October 8, demonstrating extreme price volatility. Dave Nadig

On October 13, UK gilt yields showed mixed movement during European trading, with the 10-year yield rising 0.9 basis points to 5.449% after opening lower at 5.371%. The 2-year yield climbed 1.9 basis points to 4.920%, having dipped to 4.839% earlier. Longer-dated securities saw minimal moves, with 30-year yields down 0.1 basis points and 50-year yields up 0.02 basis points. The 2/10-year yield curve steepened slightly, with the spread narrowing 1.018 basis points to plus 51.798 basis points.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen sent a letter to EU member state leaders on October 13, calling for stricter migration policies and backing the return of migrants who illegally entered Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta to Morocco.

According to CoinDesk, MNX, a cryptocurrency exchange developed by Manifold Markets and based on MegaETH, has launched futures contracts allowing investors to trade based on valuations of four private AI companies: OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepSeek, and Moonshot. The contracts expire at the end of 2027, charge no periodic funding fees, and permit traders to use up to 3 times their available capital as leverage.

According to the Houthi-controlled Health Ministry, an oil port along the Red Sea coast came under attack today (October 13), resulting in two fatalities.

According to the International Monetary Fund's October 2026 Global Financial Stability Report, Ondo Finance appears among the largest tokenized asset platforms, alongside Securitize, Circle, Tether Holdings, and Bridgetower. Ondo currently leads all providers in tokenized U.S. Treasuries with $2.9 billion and holds $3.9 billion in total value locked across its platform, which offers yield-bearing tokens backed by U.S. Treasuries (USDY) and tokenized versions of publicly traded stocks.

According to Pyth Network's official announcement, ExaAILabs has integrated Pyth Network as a market data layer to enhance its AI-driven agentic search capabilities. The partnership leverages Pyth's role as a decentralized data oracle, providing real-time market data critical for algorithmic decision-making within ExaAILabs' AI applications. This collaboration underscores growing demand for reliable data infrastructure supporting AI innovation in the crypto space.

According to reports, Belgium's ambassador to Moscow was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday (October 13).

Nvidia plans to announce a $2 billion investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure across Europe this week, according to the company's latest statement.

On October 13 during European afternoon trading, ICE UK natural gas futures rose 3.36% to 216.750 pence per therm, with overall upward momentum. TTF benchmark Dutch natural gas futures climbed 3.30% to 87.045 euros per megawatt-hour, while ICE EU carbon emission allowances (futures) fell 0.36% to 88.02 euros per ton.

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon joined other leaders in calling for AI safeguards on October 13, emphasizing that while artificial intelligence presents major opportunities, it also poses significant risks that must be carefully managed. Goldman Sachs is "vigilant about the types of activities we finance" and "highly selective about the risks we assume and capital we deploy," Solomon said, noting that companies, developers, and governments must collaborate—rejecting both outright progress halt a