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According to its interim financial results, Zijin Mining Group (02259) reported revenue of $5.809 billion, up 70% year-over-year, and net profit attributable to shareholders of $2.015 billion, up 123% year-over-year, for the nine months ended September 30, 2026. The group produced approximately 41 tonnes of gold during the period, representing a 28% increase compared to the same period last year. All-in sustaining costs (AISC) remained at $1,649 per ounce, maintaining a leading position globally

According to BlockBeats, Strive purchased 4,045 Bitcoin between October 12-16, 2026, at an average price of approximately $82,803 per BTC. The acquisition included 2,822 BTC on October 12-13 and 1,223 BTC on October 14-16 at an average price of roughly $81,734. As of October 16, Strive's total Bitcoin holdings reached 36,818 BTC. The firm also holds 505,000 shares of Strategy STRC preferred shares (fair value approximately $49.35 million) and roughly $317.5 million in cash.

According to Guru Club, India ordered state-owned fuel retailers to halt procurement of ethanol produced from sugar and sugarcane on October 19, with the ban effective from the country's new fiscal year beginning November 1. The move aims to help curb sugar price inflation.

According to Wall Street Journal, Nvidia-backed startup DoubleAI launched a new model designed to reduce computing costs.

On the evening of October 19 (Monday), Shanghai Gold Exchange gold T+D rose 0.34% to 900.1 yuan per gram at the opening session, while silver T+D climbed 0.43% to 13,963.0 yuan per kilogram.

Strategy increased Bitcoin holdings by 267 BTC and repurchased approximately $193 million of STRC preferred stock last week, according to an SEC filing.

According to BlockBeats citing filing documents, Strategy purchased 267 bitcoin over the past week and spent $193 million to repurchase STRC shares as of October 19.

According to Odaily, KuCoin launched KuCoin 5.0 with its AI system KIA designed for over 45 million global users. The system can pause AI-powered analysis, recommendations, and task execution during extreme market conditions or large-scale liquidation periods when data reliability is compromised. KuCoin 5.0 also introduces a unified trading account for VIP1 and above users, utilizing KCUSD as collateral to integrate spot, margin, and futures trading. The platform enhanced subaccount functionalit

According to SlowMist, on October 19, the security firm released a deep threat intelligence report on DarkSword trojan targeting iOS crypto wallets. The report revealed a fully automated attack pipeline integrating vulnerability delivery, device data collection, wallet data theft, and fund aggregation capabilities. SlowMist's analysis identified that while the toolkit claims iOS 13 and higher support, the actual effective exploit windows are limited to iOS 18.6–18.7.2 and iOS 26.0–26.1. The firm

SpaceX and Tesla will report third-quarter earnings on October 20-21, with investors watching whether Starlink's growth and automotive profitability can support Musk's expanding AI expenditures. According to Barclays, a merger could be announced before Tesla's shareholder meeting on December 3, with SpaceX potentially acquiring Tesla. If structured as an all-stock deal, Musk would hold approximately 37% equity and 56% voting rights in the combined entity. Tesla delivered 486,532 vehicles in Q3,

According to the State Council Information Office on October 19, China's AI+ action strategy continued releasing new economic momentum in the first three quarters of 2026. Digital product manufacturing output contribution to industrial growth exceeded one-third, with AI technology adoption among large-scale manufacturers steadily rising. In the information technology services sector, value-added output grew 10.4% year-on-year. Consumer-facing applications accelerated, with wearable smart device

BADGER's price crashed 58.4% in just 30 minutes, sliding from a high of $0.762 to $0.317017. The sharp decline reflects intense selling pressure across the crypto market amid low trading volumes and reduced liquidity. Over the past 24 hours, BADGER has declined 1.55%, with a current market cap of $6.18 million and 24-hour trading volume of $967.14.

Loopring's price plummeted 53.54% to $0.008731 in 30 minutes on October 19, dropping from a high of $0.01879. The token's market cap stands at approximately $11.99 million with 24-hour trading volume of $980,832.

Earlier today, LTO Network dropped 53.86% within 30 minutes, bringing its price down to $0.001753 from an intraday high of $0.0038. The sharp decline has raised concerns about price stability, with the asset's market cap now standing at $510,348 and 24-hour trading volume at $1,357.66. Traders are closely monitoring a potential support level around $0.00175, with resistance seen near $0.002.

MATIC's price plummeted 66.75% in 60 minutes, falling from $0.3794 to $0.126156, according to market data. Trading volume remains thin at $0.15 million, indicating limited liquidity during this sharp market movement.

According to Bloomberg, on October 19, Goldman Sachs analyst Gabriela Borges upgraded CoreWeave's rating from Neutral to Buy with a price target of $106, down from the previous target of $139. The stock has tumbled 43% since August 11 and declined 24% over the past five trading days amid concerns about credit market volatility and AI demand. Borges believes investors have overestimated CoreWeave's future capital costs while underestimating potential return improvements, creating an attractive bu

According to Snapshot, ENS DAO launched an on-chain vote on Ethereum to activate ENSv2. The proposal includes 15 contract calls and will freeze new ENS v1 registrations while allowing unmigrated domains to continue renewal. After activation, ENSv2 will enable domain owners to customize subdomains and grant resolver permissions independently without transferring ownership.

According to Mohseni, spokesman for Iran's Revolutionary Guard, the country will respond with greater force if a conflict with the United States occurs. While the U.S. lacks the capability to initiate a new round of conflict, Iran does not rule out the possibility and is prepared for such a scenario, he stated.

According to World on October 19, the identity project co-founded by Sam Altman launched World ID for banking and finance, enabling financial institutions to confirm that real humans authorize transactions. The suite uses three cryptographic proofs: Proof of Human (iris-scan verification), Proof of Presence (selfie liveness check), and Proof of Attributes (government ID verification). Bain Capital, Pantera Capital, VanEck Funds, OpenExchange and Outtake serve as design partners. World cited a $2

According to SF Express Holdings (06936) announcement, the company's combined revenue from express logistics, supply chain, and international business in September 2026 reached 28.719 billion yuan, up 6.34% year-over-year. The single-ticket revenue of express logistics business rose 7.71% year-over-year, marking the seventh consecutive month of year-over-year growth. Supply chain and international business revenue surged 28.13% year-over-year.