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According to its disclosures, Metaplanet added a net 1,000 Bitcoin during Q3, lifting total holdings to 44,000 BTC as of September 30. The Tokyo-listed company sold 10,000 BTC for approximately $789.2 million at an average price of $78,925 per coin, then repurchased 11,000 BTC for about $948.7 million at an average of $86,246. Management said the round-trip transaction was intended to demonstrate to credit investors and rating agencies that its Bitcoin reserves constitute usable liquidity rather

According to Solana's official announcement, the platform's Colosseum hackathons have generated over 9,000 products to date. With one week remaining for submissions to the Crypto World's Fair, participants are competing for $800K in prizes and $2.5M in venture funding. Many leading teams on Solana began at these hackathons, which have become a key driver of innovation and community engagement within the ecosystem.

According to Politico, President Trump will soon require the U.S. Treasury to study measures for lowering diesel prices and will urge states to take action to reduce fuel costs.

On Monday (October 5) in European afternoon trading, German 10-year government bond yield rose 3.1 basis points to 3.493%, trading within a 3.415%-3.502% range. The 30-year Bund yield climbed 4.7 basis points to 3.866%, extending an upward trend after the 10-year yield had retreated for four consecutive trading days.

According to @tokenterminal, tokenized stocks generated $3.96 billion in decentralized exchange (DEX) volume during September, marking a 106-fold increase since November of last year. Tokenized stocks are blockchain-based representations of traditional equities, enabling easier trading and ownership transfer on decentralized platforms. This surge reflects growing institutional interest in tokenization and the intersection of traditional finance with blockchain technology.

MKS PAMP has launched DGLD, a tokenized gold token, on the Solana blockchain through an integration with SwissBorg. The offering provides access to over 1 million users, with each DGLD token representing co-ownership of one troy ounce of physical gold held in Switzerland. MKS PAMP, a Swiss refiner, ensures the physical gold backing each token. The integration aims to connect traditional commodities with the DeFi ecosystem, enabling retail and institutional investors to gain gold exposure through

According to ChainCatcher, citing Gate market data, the U.S. 30-year Treasury yield rose to 5.69% today, marking the highest level since 2002.

According to the UK Maritime Trade Operations Office, on October 5, three vessels were hit by unidentified projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz on October 3-4, including two oil tankers and one liquefied petroleum gas carrier. Separately, an oil tanker was ordered by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to turn back approximately 11 nautical miles north of Salalah in the Arabian Sea on October 5, with the captain confirming compliance.

NEXTPredict, the first global B2B conference for prediction markets, runs October 22–23 at Convene, Hudson Yards in New York, with over 50 speakers and 2,500 expected attendees, according to NEXT.io co-founder Pierre Lindh. CNBC correspondent Contessa Brewer and CNN senior reporter Marshall Cohen are among the confirmed participants, alongside two serving CFTC directors and executives from DraftKings, Robinhood, Kalshi, Cboe, and Blackstone. The conference reflects prediction markets' explosive

According to Guru Club, the U.S. Dollar Index broke above the 102 level on October 6, gaining 0.25% intraday.

According to MicroStrategy's Form 8-K filing, the company purchased 335 BTC between Oct. 1 and Oct. 4 for $28.7 million at an average price of $85,838.80 per coin, raising its total holdings to exactly 848,000 BTC acquired for approximately $63.97 billion at an average cost of $75,440.70 per coin.

OKX on Sunday filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a tokenized stock trading platform, positioning itself among the first major crypto exchanges to leverage new U.S. regulations permitting digital versions of listed company shares to trade on crypto platforms. OKXICE LLC, a joint venture between OKX and Intercontinental Exchange (parent company of the New York Stock Exchange), seeks approval to offer tokenized stocks of 63 listed companies, including Nvidia and

On Monday (October 5), UK 10-year gilt yields rose 6.2 basis points to 5.428% during European late trading, approaching the October 1 peak of 5.504%. Two-year gilt yields increased 2.8 basis points to 4.846%.

According to China Earthquake Networks Center, Myanmar was struck by a 3.9-magnitude earthquake on October 5 at 23:38 (UTC+8). The epicenter was located at 24.61°N, 97.44°E, with a depth of 10 kilometers.

According to Reuters, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is considering adjusting his strategy as the election enters its runoff phase, with plans to appoint Vice President Geraldo Alckmin as the next finance minister.

According to a lawsuit filed on October 2 at Delaware Court of Chancery, ex-Groq engineers Joshua Rubin and Benjamin Serebrin alleged that Nvidia's $20 billion deal to acquire Groq assets offered stockholders a "lowball" price. The case alleges the transaction allocated $17 billion to a non-exclusive license and $3 billion in Nvidia restricted stock units for Groq employees, with Groq's board failing to conduct a stockholder vote required by Delaware law. The lawsuit also contends that board mem

According to Ripple, four Korean financial institutions appeared at the XRP Seoul 2026 event on October 5 to announce Ripple-related initiatives. Jeonbuk Bank deployed Ripple Payments for cross-border business remittances, becoming the first regional bank in Korea to adopt the service for near-real-time settlement, per an August 18, 2026 announcement. Kbank launched two distinct initiatives: a remittance pilot targeting the UAE and Thailand, and institutional wallet-as-a-service infrastructure t

According to Jin10, the International Monetary Fund will use Venezuela's official economic data in its assessments for the first time in years. The IMF resumed formal engagement with Venezuela's government in April, subsequently strengthening cooperation. A senior IMF envoy visited Caracas in July—the first high-level IMF visit in over two decades—followed by IMF staff visits concluding in early September. Sources indicated that future IMF evaluations of Venezuela's economy will at least partial

According to Nohshad Shah, head of fixed income sales for Europe, Middle East and Africa at Castle Securities, U.S. Treasury yield gains in September stemmed primarily from stronger real yields rather than rising inflation expectations. Shah noted that real yield expansion reflects robust economic growth supported by fiscal stimulus, accommodative financial conditions, and substantial artificial intelligence investment, while inflation expectations remained relatively stable.

According to its latest announcement via an official tweet, Pyth Network reported annual recurring revenue (ARR) of $11.5 million with month-over-month growth of 10.6%. The platform's active user base reached 129,265, representing a 44.1% month-over-month increase. The Pyth Pro catalog expanded to over 3,811 symbols, while the number of Pyth indices increased from 45 to 50.