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According to the U.S. Treasury Department, on October 1, the long-term Treasury buyback auction achieved record subscription rate of 7.73x, filling the maximum $6 billion target for the first time since the program's expansion in mid-August. The auction received bids totaling $46.391 billion for the 10-20 year maturity segment. The previous two buybacks under the expanded program fell short of their $6 billion limits, disappointing markets. The 30-year Treasury yield rose back toward 5.60% follo

According to the Ukrainian Air Force on October 1, one of its MiG-29 fighter jets was struck by a Russian missile while conducting combat operations in the front-line area. The pilot ejected from the aircraft but did not survive, the Air Force said. (Source: Xinhua)

Nike announced that its Pace operational transformation initiative is expected to generate $2.5 billion in surplus through fiscal year 2031. The initiative, which consolidates previous cost restructuring efforts, will result in approximately $1 billion in pre-tax charges during the same period, according to the company's forward guidance.

According to Crypto Briefing, Chainlink showcased an automated dividend payment system for tokenized equities across four blockchains at the Swift Hackathon. The project was designed to address corporate actions—such as dividends, stock splits and mergers—that typically flow through multiple custodians and data vendors in traditional markets, creating opportunities for errors. Chainlink won the 2025 Swift Hackathon Business Challenge from a field of 104 participants, according to an announcement

According to research findings, xAI signed a multi-year agreement with Anthropic in May 2026 to lease the full capacity of its Colossus 1 cluster—approximately 220,000 GPUs—for $1.25 billion per month through May 2029. The contract includes a 90-day termination clause. Google has separately secured roughly 110,000 GPUs at Colossus 2 for $920 million monthly, with the arrangement set to begin in October 2026 and run until June 2029. Reflection AI committed to approximately $150 million per month

According to an announcement on September 23, 2026, Galaxy Digital has added $100 million in sUSDS to its corporate treasury and approved the token as collateral for its institutional lending operations. sUSDS is the savings version of USDS, Sky Protocol's stablecoin, which generates the variable Sky Savings Rate for holders. Galaxy has also purchased an undisclosed amount of SKY governance tokens as part of the partnership with Sky Protocol and the Sky Frontier Foundation. The move enables Gala

According to Iranian Revolutionary Guards, citing the Persian Gulf Shipping Authority (PGSA), three UAE-related oil tankers attacked recently in the Strait of Hormuz—ALRUWAIS, SINBAD, and MERSIN PROSPERITY—were previously listed on PGSA's updated non-compliance roster. The PGSA said multiple tankers have been struck in the waterway in recent days, with the latest three owned or chartered by UAE entities. Investigations showed these vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz multiple times over the p

According to Reddit, the company will discontinue RSS feeds on November 13, 2026, and close all remaining public API access by March 2027, citing automated scraping and abuse as reasons for the decision. New public API requests will stop accepting applications on October 31, while existing unregistered apps lose access beginning January 12, 2027. Reddit is offering a $1 million App Migration Program to encourage developers to rebuild on its Developer Platform, Devvit, with applications for the f

Argentina's government reported tax revenue of 2.1359 trillion pesos in September.

U.S. President Donald Trump stated that the Iran issue will be resolved soon, emphasizing it will be done by any means.

According to CCTV, explosions were reported in Sanaa, Yemen, on the night of October 1, with local sources suggesting possible airstrikes in the area.

According to Bitcoin Magazine, Block launched its first Bitcoin consumer advertising campaign starting this Thursday, set to run through December 31. The campaign slogan is "Some things don't make sense. Bitcoin does," featuring scenes of Americans complaining about rising living costs and Wall Street bank bailouts. Ads will appear across YouTube, X, Meta, Instagram, Fox Sports, and select movie theaters, including before screenings of "Deadpool & Wolverine" and "Dune 3." Block aims to promote B

On Thursday (October 1), the U.S. Brent crude oil fund surged 4.76%, leading major ETF asset classes. The VIX bullish fund rose 1.02%, the U.S. dollar index fund gained 0.66%, and gold ETF climbed 0.5%. Russell 2000 index ETF, 20+ year U.S. Treasury ETF, Nasdaq-100 ETF, investment-grade corporate bond ETF, and S&P 500 ETF each posted gains of at least 0.01%. Meanwhile, the euro bullish fund fell 0.77%, the soybean fund declined 1.13%, and the real estate ETF dropped 0.51%.

According to Cyber Kendra, NEAR Protocol recently suffered a $3.8 million exploit due to a bug in its NEAR Intents Omni deposit and withdrawal infrastructure. An attacker siphoned funds and routed them to exchanges including KuCoin before detection. NEAR's team quickly patched the vulnerability and implemented post-quantum security measures. Deposits and withdrawals are suspended for approximately 12 hours while security partners assist in asset recovery. All affected users will receive full com

According to Wu Blockchain, Drift Foundation officially launched a DFX claims and redemption process on October 1 for users affected by the April 1 incident, which resulted in total losses of approximately $295.4 million. Users can claim 1 DFX token for each USDT lost, with DFX redeemable based on the Recovery Pool's current balance of approximately 3.11 million USDT divided by outstanding supply. The claim window closes on January 1, 2028, after which unclaimed DFX will be burned.

According to Bloomberg, Anthropic scheduled a pre-IPO investor day event for October 14. The announcement comes ahead of the AI company's anticipated initial public offering.

According to Hungary's Foreign Ministry, on October 1, Hungary and Russia mutually expelled diplomatic personnel. Hungary stated it has no intention to escalate diplomatic tensions but will maintain its decision based on national security considerations. The ministry confirmed that Hungarian diplomatic missions in Russia will continue normal operations.

According to ChainCatcher, Elon Musk recently stated that SpaceX's version of the VR72 is expected to operate at an average power of approximately 250 kilowatts, with peak power output roughly 10 percent higher.

Federal Reserve Board Member Stephanie Cook stated that private credit does not pose a significant threat to financial stability, according to her latest remarks. Cook's comments reflect the Fed's current assessment of non-bank lending markets and their systemic risk implications.

Synopsys (SNPS) stock closed up 13% since August 27, marking its highest closing price in over two months. The chipmaker is collaborating with OpenAI to develop artificial intelligence models for chip design.