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According to The Block, investment bank StoneX reiterated a buy rating on Galaxy Digital (GLXY) on October 19, maintaining a $57 price target. StoneX believes Galaxy's current valuation underestimates its AI data center business and does not adequately reflect the value of its digital assets business. Market concerns center on CoreWeave's rising borrowing costs and its $35.6 billion in outstanding debt as of end-June.

According to Cedrik Neike, Siemens' chief executive officer, the company plans to raise factory automation from its current 30–40% to 70–80% by leveraging artificial intelligence, announced on Monday (October 19) at its Erlangen electronics plant in Germany. Siemens is collaborating with Nvidia to deploy "embodied AI" in manufacturing, using digital twins and AI models to simulate and optimize factory operations in a virtual environment before scaling to production. The company will invest €500

According to Hyperliquid News, entropy.io acquired the HIP-3 ticker code MOONSHOT for 574.98 HYPE, equivalent to approximately $46,068.

According to Yonhap Infomax, U.S. 10-year Treasury yields rose 0.60 basis points to 5.103% as of 8:54 a.m. ET on October 19. The 2-year yield climbed 1.00bp to 4.746%, while the 30-year yield increased 0.80bp to 5.445%. The uptick reflects easing safe-haven demand and a rebound in equity futures, with the E-Mini Nasdaq 100 up 1.36% and the E-Mini S&P 500 up 0.51%.

AMPL's price surged 15.38% in just five minutes to reach $1.35, with 24-hour gains of 12.59%. The token's market cap stands at approximately $2.6 million, while 24-hour trading volume reached $34,249, reflecting increased trader interest amid the volatile market.

According to Foresight News, Silhouette, the block trading layer of Hyperliquid, launched perpetual RFQ (Request for Quote) trading on HyperCore with initial support for BTC and HYPE. No whitelist is required to use the feature. Users select market, direction, and quantity with a price limit, and multiple market makers quote on the full amount. After selecting and signing a quote, Silhouette places the market maker order on the Hyperliquid order book and matches it with the user's order. All tra

According to Bitcoinist, the fixCleanup340 amendment has cleared the 80% support threshold among XRP Ledger validators in recent snapshots and entered the sustained-consensus period required for activation, potentially enabling a late-October launch if support holds. The cleanup package addresses technical issues within XRPL's vault and lending-related logic. Meanwhile, the network's proposed native lending amendments have not reached the same level of validator support, remaining on a separate

According to Cosmos' official announcement, the blockchain network has partnered with Jack Henry to enable tokenized deposits supporting 24/7 cross-border settlements in under three seconds. The integration connects directly with Jack Henry's core banking systems, streamlining transaction processing for financial institutions.

Chainlink has introduced CCIP 2.0, a new cross-chain interoperability standard designed to streamline the movement of tokenized assets across blockchains. According to @SergeyNazarov, the upgrade prioritizes security, reliability, and institutional-grade compliance for managing digital assets. CCIP 2.0 aims to address critical requirements for secure and compliant tokenized asset transfers, positioning Chainlink to support growing institutional demand for seamless cross-chain asset management.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies bought 12,535 ETH worth roughly $30 million on Monday, bringing its total holdings to 6,041,481 ETH ($14.3 billion), representing 4.9% of Ethereum's supply. The purchase leaves the NYSE-listed firm 99% of the way toward its "Alchemy of 5%" target, achieved in just 15 months since launching its treasury strategy on June 30, 2025. Chairman Tom Lee attributed recent crypto weakness to a broad risk-off shift, citing AI funding concerns, U.S.-Iran tensions, midterm elec

According to CoinDesk, Zerohash launched AUTH service at Money20/20 conference in Las Vegas, enabling users to transfer crypto assets between connected exchange accounts and self-custodied wallets without copying wallet addresses or selecting blockchain networks. The service supports cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and security tokens across more than 600 connected accounts and wallets, including Coinbase, Robinhood, Gemini, MetaMask, and Phantom. Kraken integration is currently in testing phase.

According to CoinGlass, in the past 24 hours, 89,034 traders faced liquidations totaling $332 million across the cryptocurrency market. Long positions accounted for $176 million (52.8%) while short positions totaled $157 million (47.2%). The largest single liquidation occurred on Binance's ETH/USDT pair, reaching approximately $11.81 million.

According to CCTV Finance, a Nanchang-based optical components manufacturer has order backlog for high-speed optical module components extending through the end of 2027. The company's optical communication business revenue grew 118.25% in the first half of 2026, nearly completing a full year's profit ahead of schedule. Optical filter components used in the firm's product lineup have appreciated over 60 times in value over the past 11 years, driven by increasing AI infrastructure deployment deman

According to a recent $PAYO survey, 69% of senior payments and finance leaders at US enterprises with over $100 million in revenue are using stablecoins operationally. Additionally, 82% of respondents believe stablecoins will integrate into their financial infrastructure within the next three years, with 41% already utilizing them at a meaningful scale.

According to Yemen's military, government forces conducted 1,164 precision strikes over the past 24 hours as part of expanded "Yemen Dawn" operations. The strikes, carried out using fighter jets, drones, artillery, rocket launchers, and sniper fire, targeted Houthi personnel concentrations, reinforcement troops, and vehicles, while destroying defensive positions and cutting supply and fire support lines.

According to The Block, on October 19, Nevada-chartered AnchorWatch Trust Company officially launched Bitcoin custody services. The platform charges a fixed monthly fee capped at $10,000 and offers optional insurance coverage of up to $370 million per client. The service is available to trustees, public companies, trust institutions, and high-net-worth individuals with qualified Bitcoin custody needs.

According to ChainCatcher, Ramp filed an application with the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) on October 16 to establish Ramp National Trust Bank. If approved, the charter will authorize the bank to provide fiduciary investment management and digital asset custody services under a unified federal regulatory framework. The proposed entity will not engage in deposit-taking or commercial lending operations.

According to Russia's Defense Ministry, Russian forces struck a cargo vessel in the Black Sea that was transporting supplies to the Odesa port for Ukrainian armed forces on October 19.

According to HTX market data, Solana (SOL) fell below the $105 level, trading at $104.95 on October 19. The token recorded a 2.79% gain over the past 24 hours.