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Sandisk (SNDK) closed at $1,150.89 on Friday 30 October 2026, down $179.16 or 13.47 percent on volume of 17.6 million shares, after reporting fiscal first-quarter 2027 results that beat revenue and earnings estimates. The stock fell 18 percent across two sessions from its 28 October close of $1,404.

Franklin Templeton expanded its BENJI money market fund to the XRP Ledger, extending the product beyond its existing deployment on the Stellar network. The asset manager, which oversees approximately $1.79 trillion in assets, added the blockchain to improve operational flexibility in interest

Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao clarified on October 31 that his mention of a SpaceX stake was not meant to pressure Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Zhao stated he referenced the SpaceX holding to show Binance owns assets beyond digital assets, as FTX comparisons had created the mistaken impression the

Chainalysis, the blockchain analytics firm used by law enforcement agencies and crypto exchanges to trace illicit funds, disclosed a security breach this month in which an external attacker used 'offensive agentic techniques' to access its systems and internal tools. In a notice published on 30

US President Donald Trump stated on the 30th (local time) that the United States is examining allegations of North Korean involvement in the Binance hack. When reporters at the White House asked whether the hack was carried out by North Korean hackers, Trump responded, 'We don't know.' The hack on t

South Korean retail investors invested approximately $2 billion in covered-call exchange-traded funds over three months ending Oct. 29, according to Koscom ETF Check data released Oct. 31. The inflows occurred during an ongoing stock-market correction that began affecting the Kospi from July. Five c

Phala Network (PHA) experienced a sharp 10.12% price decline within the last hour, currently trading at $0.0373. The cryptocurrency also posted a 5.33% decrease over the past 24 hours, with active trading volume reaching $2,259,627.54. The volatility reflects broader cryptocurrency market trends

ICE has announced a partnership with Trade.xyz to integrate cryptocurrency technology into financial systems, a move aimed at significantly enhancing trading operation efficiency. Additionally, DTCC has begun clearing transactions on blockchain, specifically using Canton technology. These

Senator Cynthia Lummis clarified a misconception regarding a finance law savings clause in a social media post. The clause preserves existing finance and sanctions laws, which may affect future regulatory interpretations in the cryptocurrency sector. Lummis issued the clarification to address

Two major cryptocurrency wallets sold over 1.2 million $HYPE tokens in the past few hours, totaling approximately $108 million in transactions. Wallet 0x2685 offloaded 912,383 $HYPE tokens for around $82.09 million, while Wallet 0x648F liquidated 296,705 tokens worth approximately $26.72 million.

NEAR Protocol announced a strategic partnership with Ondo to introduce tokenized US stocks and ETFs on its blockchain platform. The collaboration was revealed at the Digital Asset Summit in London, aiming to enhance accessibility to traditional financial markets through blockchain technology. The pa

Eleven US spot Ether exchange-traded funds recorded net outflows of $155.85 million on Oct. 30, according to SoSoValue. The outflows extended a withdrawal streak to five consecutive trading sessions and marked the largest single-day exit in 23 days, since Oct. 7. The Oct. 30 total represented a 48%

DFI token dropped 12.17% in five minutes to trade at $0.0004428, reflecting broader pressure across the altcoin market. The decline followed a 73.05% plunge over 24 hours, with the token falling from a high of $0.00161779. Low liquidity appears to be a factor, with DFI's market cap at $464,891

US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded combined net outflows of $643.33 million on Oct. 30, according to SoSoValue data. The single-day withdrawal marked the largest net outflow in about four months and the biggest since June 25. BlackRock's IBIT and Fidelity's FBTC led the exodus with $233.

Blockaid, a blockchain security firm, identified 10 additional compromised crypto sites on October 30 tied to an ongoing attack, beyond the initially reported Flap and Kints platforms. The firm detected Step Drainer, a wallet-draining tool, on sites including Pickle Finance, Origami Finance, and

Eric Balchunas recently highlighted the influence of Nini, a prominent Korean finfluencer, on the ETF market. Nini has 1.4 million subscribers and collaborates with major firms like BlackRock. This reflects the growing trend of influencer-driven investment insights shaping strategies in Asia's ETF s

Digital asset custody companies are expanding from asset storage into trust services that include management and operation, intensifying competition with traditional financial institutions, according to analysis from Tiger Research. The shift comes as demand for secure asset storage grows

US Stock Market News shows significant volatility on Oct 31, 2026, 09:17:00 AM IST (Oct 30, 2026, 11:47 PM ET) as disappointing AI earnings from major tech companies rattle investors ahead of critical events including US midterm elections, corporate earnings reports, and the monthly jobs report.