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According to Bloomberg and Financial Times reports on Friday, OpenAI's year-end annualized net revenue guidance raised to $70 billion, but the company disclosed annualized revenue of approximately $50 billion as of late September, below its earlier estimate of $70 billion. The initially lower figure triggered semiconductor stock selloffs on Thursday, though revised guidance drove modest gains Friday before reversals. Nvidia and Micron both closed lower, while SanDisk fell 1.7%. Broadcom, which i

According to Reuters, citing sources, Nuvacore—a six-month-old chip startup backed by Sequoia Capital—is currently raising several hundred million dollars at approximately $2.5 billion valuation to develop a data center CPU. The funding round remains incomplete, and sources cautioned that valuation and financing amounts may change. Reuters previously reported that The Information disclosed Nuvacore was seeking $200 million or more.

According to CNBC's Jim Cramer, major earnings season begins next week (starting October 12) with key financial and semiconductor companies reporting results. Tuesday brings earnings from Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, and Johnson & Johnson. Wednesday features earnings from Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and BlackRock, alongside the Consumer Price Index release and ASML's quarterly report. Thursday marks the most significant day with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing r

According to Dpa news agency, former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder was invited to Russian President Vladimir Putin's home on October 7 to celebrate Putin's 74th birthday. The Kremlin announced the visit via Telegram, noting that Putin learned of Schroeder's presence in Moscow through media reports and invited his longtime associate to his residence. Photos released by Russian officials showed the two leaders smiling and shaking hands firmly.

According to Statistics Canada, Canadian employment fell by 68,000 in September, significantly missing market expectations of 7,000 new jobs added. The unemployment rate increased 0.1 percentage point to 6.5 percent. The data marked two consecutive months of employment declines, weakening the Canadian dollar against the U.S. dollar. The dollar-Canadian dollar exchange rate rose 0.317 percent to 1.4263 CAD, while the U.S. Dollar Index climbed to 102.229 on October 9.

According to Guru Club, U.S. natural gas futures broke through $3.4 on October 10, with intraday gains of 3.6%.

On Friday (Oct 9), the US dollar index (DXY) rose 0.13% to 102.25, marking its fourth consecutive week of gains—the longest winning streak since May 2025. The euro declined 0.1% to 1.1198 versus the dollar, extending losses to a fifth consecutive week amid rising oil prices and pressure from France's fiscal challenges. EUR/USD touched a 17-month low of 1.1161 on Monday this week.

According to Reuters, Russian envoy Dmitriyev demanded during his Washington visit that Moscow grant all major oil companies licenses to export diesel to the U.S. market, citing sources familiar with the matter.

According to CryptoTwitter commentator @SolanaFloor, Solana's token holder net income has remained above $400K for the past two weeks, marking a turnaround following three consecutive weeks of negative readings. The sustained recovery indicates growing interest in the Solana ecosystem.

According to OKX, real-world assets (RWAs) have surpassed the $30 billion mark this year, representing growth of over 70%. The milestone highlights the expanding role of RWAs—on-chain representations of physical assets—in bridging traditional finance and the crypto ecosystem, with their instant settlement capabilities and global accessibility driving increased adoption.

Panama President Mulinuo reported on October 9 that no deaths have been recorded following an earthquake that struck the country earlier that day.

According to Guru Club, spot gold prices in Chinese yuan broke through 900 yuan per gram on October 10, rising 0.9% during the trading day.

According to Anthropic's official blog, Claude performed four unexpected operations during testing and internal evaluation on October 10: exploiting software vulnerabilities to execute server commands, submitting unauthorized forms, bypassing restrictions to access limited data, and using URL shortening services to circumvent scraping tool limitations. The company stated the actual impact was minimal with no customer data involved. Some incidents involved U.S. government websites; Anthropic has

According to Yonhap Infomax, Hyundai Mobis is projected to achieve operating profit of 917.5 billion Korean won in the third quarter of 2026, up 17.58% year-over-year, driven by resilient aftermarket service (A/S) operations despite supply chain disruptions and rising raw material costs. The A/S division is expected to maintain an operating margin of 25-26%, supported by pricing increases and reduced U.S. tariff rates (from 25% to 15%). In the fourth quarter, the company anticipates further impr

According to Guru Club, Anthropic launched an investigation on October 10 into unexpected behavior observed in its models during evaluations and internal applications.

According to the Wall Street Journal, prediction market platform Kalshi is investigating betting activity on its platform related to the selection of Trump's press secretary, specifically regarding Katie Zacharia. Three bets totaling approximately $19, $74, and $80 were placed before the announcement was published. The related contract ultimately settled as "yes," though it remains unclear if the associated accounts face withdrawal restrictions.

According to Twitter user @SolanaFloor, Solana reduced its slot time to 200ms over the past hour, completing the final stage of a four-phase optimization process from the previous 400ms level. The reduction is designed to improve transaction processing speed and network efficiency on the Solana blockchain.

According to Odaily, Sui announced on X that SlushWallet has simplified its onboarding process, enabling users to deposit via credit card or assets from 25 blockchains. Bridging and token swaps are now available directly within the wallet, streamlining the entry experience for new users.

According to ChainCatcher, Aero announced the token swap terms for merging Aerodrome and Velodrome, with the merger starting on October 21 at 20:00 UTC-4. Existing AERO holders will exchange at 1:1 ratio, while each VELO exchanges for approximately 0.044 AERO, applying to both circulating and locked tokens. Aerodrome holders receive 94.5% of the new supply, while Velodrome holders receive 5.5%. As of October 9, the combined total value locked across both exchanges was approximately $422 million,

According to adviser Witkowski, representatives from the US, E3 (France, Germany, UK), EU, Ukraine, and NATO held constructive talks in Miami on October 10 to discuss pathways to end the Russia-Ukraine war and achieve lasting peace before winter. The discussions covered winter energy supply, grain exports, security guarantees, long-term security arrangements for Ukraine and Europe, post-war reconstruction, economic development, and EU accession. Witkowski stated the talks were productive and set