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Over the past 24 hours on October 14, U.S. President Trump approved all necessary permits for Alaska's liquefied natural gas project and announced large-scale oil, gas, and mineral exploration in Greenland. Trump also criticized Houthi actions, stating he will take action after the election and will not forget the matter. Additionally, Trump disclosed he had discussed with Saudi Arabia's crown prince and may request Turkey's participation in operations against Yemen's Houthi forces.

According to its announcement, Harbour Digital (00913) disclosed an unaudited net asset value per ordinary share of approximately HKD 0.852 as of September 30, 2026.

According to Farside Investors, Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs recorded a combined $200.5 million in net inflows on Oct. 13. Bitcoin ETFs attracted $175.7 million, led by Fidelity's FBTC with $103.1 million and BlackRock's IBIT with $65.9 million. Ethereum ETFs recorded $24.8 million in inflows, ending an eight-day outflow streak, with Grayscale's ETH product leading at $16.7 million. The inflows coincided with price recoveries, as Bitcoin climbed above $83,000 and Ethereum recovered toward $2,5

According to Odaily, AQAv2 revenues have become Hyperliquid's second-largest income source since August 26, accounting for 26.96% of total protocol revenue. The mechanism has cumulatively generated $24.78 million, with contract trading fees remaining the protocol's primary revenue stream at over 66% of total income.

According to PPP prediction market tool, a wallet (0x2c2abaa25bc357aab18b032d2b720595c362267e) purchased $34,000 in KT victory predictions for the League of Legends Demacia Cup Global Invitational semifinal against BFX on Oct 14, at an average entry price of 60 cents, acquiring 57,993.6 shares. The match begins at 17:00 UTC, with the winner advancing to the finals in a best-of-five series.

According to official data, AQAv2 revenue has become Hyperliquid's second-largest income source, accounting for 26.96% of total protocol revenue. The mechanism has accumulated $24.78 million since August 26, with contract trading fees remaining the largest revenue stream at over 66% of total income.

According to Standard Chartered's announcement, the bank launched a crypto trading service in the UAE on October 14, allowing eligible Professional Investor clients to buy and sell Bitcoin and Ethereum through their existing accounts without requiring separate wallets or third-party platforms. Trades are executed within Standard Chartered's closed-loop ecosystem, where the bank manages custody and settlement end to end, intended to reduce third-party wallet risks. The offering received licensing

According to Iran's Revolutionary Guards, a container ship sank after hitting a mine south of the Strait of Hormuz on October 14.

According to Goldman Sachs, wheat and corn prices have surged 12% and 15% respectively since early July, driven by increased attacks on Black Sea export ports and vessels. Russia and Ukraine combined account for approximately 30% of global wheat exports and 16% of corn exports, with Ukraine alone representing 8% and 14% respectively. The blockade of northern Black Sea ports has forced exporters to seek alternative routes through Poland's railways and Baltic shipping lanes, which offer lower effi

According to DBS Bank analyst Philip Wee, core CPI is expected to slow from 0.3% to 0.2% on October 14, potentially challenging the U.S. dollar's rally. Wee noted that the dollar's recent strength has largely relied on market expectations of further policy tightening, but Federal Reserve officials have signaled caution on such pricing for 2027. He emphasized that monetary policy will be guided by inflation trajectories over the next 1-2 years rather than individual data releases.

According to CoinDesk, Solana will implement the Alpenglow upgrade on October 21, targeting a reduction in transaction finality time to approximately 150 milliseconds. The upgrade will replace the network's existing voting system with a faster certificate-based consensus mechanism.

According to Samsung Electronics Singapore, the company and Reality Defender, a New York-based deepfake detection startup, signed a memorandum of understanding at GovWare 2026 in Singapore on October 14 to develop and deploy a tool for enterprises. The tool will detect AI-generated voices, videos, and images on Samsung Galaxy devices, analyzing content on-device to reduce the need for cloud data transmission. Samsung plans to roll out the technology on the Galaxy S26 series and later models, as

According to ChainCatcher, Sui lending protocol Scallop has launched Scallop Wallet, a self-custody browser wallet now available on the Chrome Web Store. The wallet enables users to manage assets, exchange or purchase crypto, compare borrowing rates across Sui's lending ecosystem, and track positions within Scallop, all from a single interface.

Applied Materials unveiled long-term financial targets today at SEMICON West, projecting a non-GAAP gross margin of 54% and operating margin of 40% by 2030 as AI infrastructure drives wafer fab equipment demand. The company aims to increase its wafer fab equipment market share by over 2 percentage points between 2025 and 2030, while maintaining leadership in critical process nodes. CEO Gary Dickerson highlighted that advancing AI applications are spurring silicon demand, with advanced foundry, l

According to Zhitong Finance, China Zhenhua New Energy (03931) successfully acquired 8.4958% stake in China Zhenhua New Energy Technology (Wuhan) for RMB 692 million on October 14 via public bidding at Beijing Equity Exchange. Upon completion, the company's ownership in the Wuhan unit will increase from 59.3155% to 67.8113%, with the target remaining a non-wholly owned subsidiary engaged in lithium battery and battery management system research, development, production, and sales.

According to MarketWatch, 44% of S&P 500 component stocks have fallen into bear market territory, declining at least 20% from 52-week highs. Among them, roughly 24% have dropped 30% or more, 8% have slid 40% or higher, and 3% have plummeted 50%. Meanwhile, the Shiller Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-Earnings (CAPE) ratio has surged above 40, marking only the second extreme valuation level in 155 years of history, according to analyst Steven Porrello of The Motley Fool. The last time CAPE exceeded 4

According to Lenovo, on October 14 the company expanded its ThinkShield security portfolio by adding SentinelOne Prompt Security in Singapore and other Asia Pacific markets, with a regional launch planned at GovWare 2026. The tool enables security teams to monitor employee AI use, establish data-sharing rules, detect shadow AI activity, block sensitive data transfers to unauthorized AI applications, and protect against prompt injection attacks. The partnership extends Lenovo's existing collabora

According to Jin10, on Oct 14, Ukrainian national Sergey Kuznetsov appeared before Hamburg Regional High Court in Germany in connection with the 2022 Nord Stream gas pipeline explosion. He faces charges of alleged involvement in the pipeline blast, marking a significant development in German judicial proceedings into the incident.

According to its announcement, CIFI (China Overseas Grand Oceans Group Limited, 03377) reported contracted sales of approximately RMB 103.4 billion for the first nine months of 2026, with contracted floor area of approximately 845,500 square meters and an average selling price of approximately RMB 12,200 per square meter. September sales reached RMB 600 million, representing a monthly contracted floor area of 49,300 square meters.

According to Zhitong Finance, on October 14, Hang Seng Index October futures opened at 24,320 points. As of 5:00 PM Beijing time, the contract traded at 24,324 points, down 6 points or 0.025%, with a premium of 10 points. Trading volume reached 39 contracts.