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NEAR Protocol announced quantum-safe signing on its mainnet and launched NEAR Intents, bringing post-quantum assets to users across more than 30 chains. The integration provides applications with a single-click solution for accessing cross-chain functionality. As blockchain security requirements

Solana overtook BNB Chain in daily tokenized equities trading, capturing a 34% market share. CryptoTwitter commentator @SolanaFloor reported the development. The shift signals a change in the competitive landscape of digital finance and highlights growing confidence in Solana's blockchain

An unknown wallet transferred 23,984 ETH, valued at approximately $61.7 million, to Coinbase, according to a report by CryptoTwitter account @whale_alert. The transaction was highlighted in a social media post, drawing attention from the cryptocurrency community. No further details regarding the wal

Google Labs launched Playground on Wednesday, an AI-powered game-creation platform that allows users to build browser-based games using text prompts without coding expertise. The platform aims to make game development accessible to people without traditional programming, design, or illustration

US Treasury yields surged to their highest levels since 2002 as global bond selling intensified amid rising oil prices and fiscal concerns. The 30-year Treasury yield reached 5.73% intraday, while the 10-year yield climbed to 5.356%, driven by Middle East tensions pushing Brent crude to $102.23

Robinhood added $25 million worth of Bitcoin to its corporate balance sheet, giving the brokerage direct exposure to the cryptocurrency. Johann Kerbrat, Robinhood's senior vice president and general manager of crypto and international, said the purchase was intended to align the company with the Bit

LG Electronics reported Q3 consolidated operating profit of 781.8 billion won, marking the first time cumulative operating profit for the period exceeded 4 trillion won, but the stock fell 10.11% to 209,000 won. The operating profit figure came in 17% below the market expectation of 941.7 billion wo

Bitcoin traded near $91,000 on Black Friday 2025 while United States online shoppers spent a record $11.8 billion, according to Adobe Analytics. The cryptocurrency had fallen about 17% from its early November price above $110,000, even as retail spending increased 9.1% from the previous year's $10.8

Open interest in on-chain perpetual futures tied to real-world assets reached $5.78 billion on October 7, marking a 25.6-times increase since the start of the year, according to DefiLlama data. The expansion followed the entry of at least 10 venues listing RWA perps, up from a single platform at the

Gold fell to its lowest level in about two months on Wednesday, dropping roughly 1.6% to $4,096 per ounce. China extended its gold purchasing streak to 23 consecutive months even as prices declined. The selloff occurred as the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield climbed above 5.3% — its highest in over two

Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) stock rose 0.12% to $76.35 on the 7th (local time) after Citigroup upgraded its rating to Buy. The stock gained $0.09 as of 10:09 AM local time. Citigroup raised its investment opinion on Flutter from 'Neutral' to 'Buy', citing excessive recent stock decline driven by

Solana blockchain network recorded a new high in development activity in September, with monthly active programs exceeding 8,400 as funded wallets increased 38.5% to 16.1 million and daily active stablecoin addresses rose 269% year-over-year to 888,000. The growth came as the network's application e

US Stocks fell on October 7 as oil prices and Treasury yields surged, pressuring investor sentiment across major indices. As of 9:40am local time, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 461.09 points (0.89%) to 51,060.19, the S&P 500 declined 47.25 points (0.60%) to 7,771.68, and the Nasdaq

The US dollar strengthened on the 7th, with the dollar index (DXY) rising 0.515% to 102.374 as of 7:51 AM Eastern Time, according to Yonhap Infomax. The currency's advance was driven by surging international oil prices and climbing US Treasury yields. The euro fell

D.A. Davidson raised its price target for Micron Technology (MU) to $3,000 on 7일 (현지시간), a 43% increase from $2,100. This represents 187% upside from the prior close. Analyst Gil Luria attributed the upgrade to AI-driven memory

Citi raised its AMD stock price target to $800 from $575 on 6 October, while Mizuho moved to $705 from $580 and Stifel set a $700 target. The upgrades followed Advanced Micro Devices closing at $649.42, up $17.67 or 2.80%, at a record high. Citi analyst Atif Malik cited expectations that the CPU

US exchange-traded funds reached a record $1.5 trillion in annual flows as of the end of September 2026, according to analyst James Seyffart. Seyffart projects total flows will approach $2.1 trillion by year-end, driven by December's historically strong performance for ETF activity. The surge

Sky Protocol became the first stablecoin protocol to receive a credit rating from Moody's Ratings, as reported by crypto commentator @SkyEcosystem. The rating provides institutional investors with a framework to assess the protocol's financial health and governance. Sky Protocol operates within the

Bitcoin dropped below $83,000 on October 7, trading at $82,842.95 as of 10:48 p.m. in South Korea according to CoinMarketCap data. The cryptocurrency declined 4.04% from the previous day and 2.1% from a week earlier. Bitcoin Price Metrics and Kimchi Premium Data CoinMarketCap recorded Bitcoin at

New England Asset Management (NEAM), a subsidiary of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, sold 97% of its Broadcom shares and 48% of its Alphabet Class A holdings in Q2, according to Motley Fool analysis. The asset manager redirected capital into S&P 500 index-tracking ETFs, allocating over $149