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According to Bloomberg, AT&T has established a U.S. fiber joint venture with Global Infrastructure Partners and CPP Investments, with AT&T retaining 50% equity and GIP and CPP holding the remaining 50%. AT&T will contribute fiber expertise and distribution channels, while the infrastructure investors will provide capital. The capital-light structure aims to reduce AT&T's net debt-to-adjusted EBITDA ratio to approximately 2.5 times. The combined entity targets over 60 million fiber passings by en

According to HTX DAO ambassador Molly's statement on October 6, the organization plans to expand regional community node building in Q4, aimed at supporting community members to organize activities and participate in ecosystem co-building. Currently, nearly 200 active volunteers have voluntarily participated in community construction efforts. Molly emphasized that HTX DAO is investing in three key areas: optimizing token economics mechanisms, expanding on-chain ecosystem applications through hac

According to France's Presidential Office and Defense Ministry, France's strategic nuclear submarine successfully test-fired an unarmed M51.3 submarine-launched intercontinental ballistic missile (SLBM) on October 6. The missile fell into the North Atlantic Ocean. President Macron stated on social media that this was the first test of the M51.3 model, sending a clear signal of France's military capability.

U.S. exports in August reached $315.2 billion, compared with $310.7 billion in July, representing a monthly increase of approximately 1.5%.

According to Bloomberg, on Tuesday, French teachers unions including Unsa, CFDT, and CGT joined ongoing student protests, with hundreds of schools closing and major demonstrations planned in Paris. The strikes demand increased education funding, smaller class sizes, reformed university admission policies, and improved school facilities. The protests began in September and escalated sharply last week with hundreds of blockades, fires, and clashes between demonstrators and police. The French gover

According to the CFTC, on October 5 the agency published its regulatory plan for crypto exchanges, introducing Regulation CTX and Regulation CAM and opening a 60-day public comment period once the proposal hits the Federal Register. The plan establishes a federal licensing framework with leverage as a key determinant. Licensed exchanges may match buyers and sellers, hold customer money and crypto, settle trades, and provide lending. Regulations require separating customer assets, maintaining rec

According to @SolanaFloor, MeteoraAG announced DLMM Pro, a new automated market maker (AMM) designed to enhance liquidity management. The platform allows token creators to customize liquidity distribution and implement dynamic fees that adjust based on market volatility. A key feature transforms each liquidity provider position into an NFT, creating unique asset management capabilities. MeteoraAG's solution combines elements from existing frameworks to lower setup costs for new pools.

According to Yonhapnews TV, South Korea's KOSPI index fell below the 7,000 level to close at 6,941.39 on October 6 following the holiday break, down 0.89% from the previous trading day. Foreign investors sold over 1.7 trillion Korean won worth of shares, weighing heavily on the benchmark index. Semiconductor heavyweights led the decline, with Samsung Electronics dropping 1.45% and SK Hynix falling 3.69%, amid caution ahead of Samsung's preliminary third-quarter earnings due on October 8.

The U.S. trade deficit for August widened to $106 billion, exceeding the forecast of $102 billion and expanding from July's $88.6 billion deficit.

Over the past two months, the Nasdaq Composite Index has gained 4.2% while the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 5.7%, creating a 9.9 percentage point performance divergence. This gap represents one of the largest two-month spreads recorded since the Nasdaq's inception in 1971, occurring in less than 5% of all historical instances, signaling heightened volatility risk ahead. On Monday (October 5), the Nasdaq outperformed the Dow by an additional 0.9 percentage points. Market analysts note th

Canada's August trade balance came in at C$4.2 billion, significantly surpassing the forecast of C$1.55 billion. The previous month's figure was revised upward from C$0.79 billion to C$0.79 billion.

The U.S. trade deficit for August reached $105.6 billion, surpassing the forecasted $102 billion and widening from July's $88.6 billion deficit. The deterioration reflects increased imports relative to exports, marking a continued trend of expanding trade imbalances.

Canada's exports reached 7.791 billion Canadian dollars in August, according to official statistics. The prior month figure was revised downward from 7.614 billion CAD to 7.603 billion CAD.

According to Guru Club, on October 6, Iran's top security official Reza'i stated that Iran will not open the Strait of Hormuz due to threats or pressure.

Canada's trade balance in August reached CAD 4.2 billion, significantly outpacing the forecast of CAD 1.3 billion and the prior month's CAD 0.77 billion, according to official data.

According to Whale Alert, USDC Treasury minted 250 million USDC on Solana earlier today (Oct 6, 20:24 UTC+8).

Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Harris pledged this winter that no tax increases will be implemented on fuel or household expenses. The statement addressed concerns about potential energy cost rises during the colder months.

Irish Vice Prime Minister and Finance Minister Harris announced on October 6 that fuel tax relief will be extended through the end of February 2027, followed by a gradual phase-out through June 2027.

According to Bitcoin Treasuries, Capital Group's Growth ETF (CGGR) increased holdings of Microstrategy (MSTR) by 535,304 shares worth $89 million on October 6.

According to V-Key's announcement, the Singapore security firm recently took a majority investment in CloudsineAI, an AI cybersecurity provider, to expand into AI safety and security. The companies will integrate V-Key's identity and cryptography tools with CloudsineAI's AI security products to help enterprises and government agencies secure AI agents and applications.