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The Indonesian rupiah weakened to 18,107 against the U.S. dollar, marking its lowest level since late July.

According to Guru Club, Vietnam Oil & Gas Group (PVN) is seeking to procure 3 million MMBtu of spot liquefied natural gas, with deliveries scheduled for November 20-24.

According to CCTV, Hangzhou Intermediate People's Court disclosed a case where AI-generated video successfully bypassed facial recognition systems. Two individuals collected photographs of others online, used AI to generate dynamic videos of head nodding, shaking, and blinking, then tampered with camera data to break through facial verification on a shopping platform and steal personal account information.

According to KB Securities analysis cited by Korean Economic Daily, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are projected to generate combined operating profit of 157.1 trillion won for 2026-2027, equivalent to 2.1 times their cumulative operating profit of 74.8 trillion won from 2000-2025. For 2027 specifically, Samsung and SK Hynix are expected to post operating profits of 555 trillion won and 389 trillion won respectively, representing year-over-year increases of 51% and 50%. KB Securities attribute

According to Eugene Leow, senior rates strategist at DBS Bank Singapore, the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield is expected to decline to 4.8% on October 26, driven by rising demand for safe-haven assets. Concerns over artificial intelligence, economic slowdown risks, and geopolitical uncertainty in Europe and the U.S. midterm elections are expected to sustain demand for defensive positioning. From a technical perspective, 4.8% represents a near-term target level for the benchmark yield.

According to Reuters, senior officials from Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan are expected to meet with Iran in Tehran on Monday to discuss regional coordination matters.

According to Yahoo Finance, on October 25, EZPR CEO Ed Zitron criticized Nvidia for artificially creating scarcity to push GPU sales. Zitron noted that 70% of Nvidia's revenue in the first half of 2026 was concentrated among just 5 companies. He stated that this strategy drives up prices for consumer electronics and questioned whether the massive datacenter expansion would deliver real value, citing that Microsoft's actual operating AI compute capacity represents only 2 gigawatts of its 12-gigaw

According to South China Morning Post, Anchorpoint, the stablecoin venture led by Standard Chartered, announced plans to launch retail stablecoins on public blockchains on October 26.

According to Jin10, gold bar prices declined across major Chinese banks on October 26. Agricultural Bank saw the largest decline at 14.4 yuan per gram compared to the previous day, followed by price decreases from China Gold and China Merchants Bank.

According to BlockBeats, StandX on October 26 launched its DUSD airdrop allocation query page, though community members report severe mismatches between earned points and actual rewards. Users documented cases where approximately 20,000+ points yielded only 31.91 DUSD, while some accounts with $5,000 in deposits received zero DUSD. Multiple KOLs criticized the distribution, with some stating the airdrop functioned more as a fee discount than a true token distribution.

According to ChainCatcher, Utexo co-founder Viktor Ihnatiuk announced that the bridged USDT deployed on the Bitcoin network will initially target institutions, as they have strong demand for minting, redemption, and fund transfers. Large transactions require privacy protection to prevent wallet activity exposure and front-running. The platform plans to announce the timeline for retail user access at a later date.

According to Guru Club, coking coal and iron ore futures contracts fell 2% on Oct 26. The coking coal main contract declined to 1,383.5 yuan per ton, while the iron ore main contract dropped to 1,882 yuan per ton during intraday trading.

According to Coinglass data, on October 26, Bitcoin dipped below the $80,000 level again today. However, funding rates across major CEX and DEX platforms show weakening bearish sentiment, with the overall market maintaining neutral positioning.

According to UBS, silver prices are projected to reach $80 per ounce by Q3 2027, up roughly 50% from October 23's $53 level, with year-end targets of $70 and mid-2027 forecasts of $75. The Swiss investment bank attributes the rally to expanded artificial intelligence infrastructure demand and structural supply deficits, as silver output remains constrained since most supply is generated as a byproduct of mining copper, zinc, lead, and gold.

According to New York Times, Israel will hold elections on October 27 (local time), with neither Prime Minister Netanyahu's right-wing bloc nor opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot's camp expected to independently secure the 61-seat parliamentary majority needed to form a government. The report outlined four potential scenarios: an opposition coalition government led by Eisenkot, an upset victory by either bloc, renewed elections if government formation negotiations stall, or a minority government le

According to OKX, the cryptocurrency exchange announced the launch of its OKX Card in the United States market, as shared via its official X account recently. The card aims to enhance user engagement in the crypto space and expand OKX's service offerings to US-based traders.

According to ChainCatcher, Keystone's website suffered a security breach that exposed customer names, contact information, delivery addresses, and order details to unauthorized third parties. The company said it has blocked access, patched the vulnerability, and launched an investigation while notifying affected customers, though the number of impacted users remains undisclosed. Security researcher Taylor Monahan warned that exposed delivery addresses could expose customers to targeted scams and

According to Shanghai Iron and Steel Association data, battery-grade lithium carbonate (MMLC) prices rose 200 yuan per ton this morning, with the mid-price reaching 98,850 yuan per ton compared to 16:30 the previous day.

Vietnam Petroleum will conduct drilling operations at the Sao Vang-Dai Nguyet offshore oil field in 2027. The field is located in Vietnamese territorial waters.

According to BlockBeats, on October 26, Yili Hua, founder of Liquid Capital, identified key Bitcoin support levels after BTC approached $79K. The next critical support is at $75,000, followed by $71,000. Liquid Capital maintains that $57,000 represents the bear market capitulation bottom, with the primary question now being timing for accumulation opportunities.