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Y Combinator Lists Six Crypto Funding Areas With November 2 Deadline

According to COINOTAG and an October 28 post on X by Y Combinator visiting partner Nemil Dalal, the accelerator published its Crypto Request for Startups, outlining six priority funding areas for the next six months. The announcement includes a November 2 application deadline for startups in the
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Bitcoin Options Expiry Looms as FOMC Holds Rates at 3.75%-4% on October 28

According to the Federal Reserve, the FOMC held interest rates at 3.75%-4% on October 28, removing immediate policy uncertainty as traders brace for a major derivatives settlement. Approximately $11 billion in Bitcoin options contracts are set to expire on October 30. Derivatives data ahead of the e
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Baidu VP Wu Tian Departs; Led AI Research Division

According to Baidu's public relations team, Baidu Vice President and Baidu Institute Vice Dean Wu Tian has departed the company. Wu had stepped down from leading the foundation model development department in May 2026 before being reassigned to the Baidu Institute.
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NCS Launches AI Mission Centre on October 29, Expands AI Engineers from 100 to 300+ Within Two Years

NCS, Singtel's technology services arm, launched its AI Mission Centre on October 29 to help enterprises and public agencies move from AI pilots to full-scale deployment. At the launch, NCS signed memorandums of understanding with Changi Airport Group, the Institute of Mental Health, and biomanufacturing company Life3 Biotech, focusing on runway surveillance, patient identification tools, and AI-driven manufacturing optimization. NCS plans to expand its pool of Intelligentisation Forward-Deploye
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AI Capital Expenditure Growth Flat as Nasdaq Futures Fall 0.9%, KOSPI Down 0.7%

According to Danske Bank strategists, flat guidance on artificial intelligence-related capital expenditures may limit gains in data center and semiconductor stocks, despite gains in AI-related shares over three consecutive days. Microsoft and Alphabet's recent earnings revealed divergent performance in AI revenue and capex. Markets reacted negatively to major cloud providers' results, with the KOSPI (South Korea's benchmark equity index) falling 0.7% and Nasdaq index futures declining 0.9%.