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Revolut completed a secondary share sale at a $115 billion valuation, up 53% from $75 billion in November 2025. The transaction was led by Glade Brook Capital Partners, Coatue, Durable Capital Partners, T. Rowe Price Associates and Baillie Gifford. The valuation increase comes as Revolut prepares

Bitcoin developer Matt Corallo estimates an 80% chance the Great Consensus Cleanup will be Bitcoin's next soft fork, targeting four vulnerabilities first identified in 2019. The proposal addresses poison blocks, time warp bugs, Merkle malleability, and duplicate coinbase transactions—issues Corallo

Political action committees focused on artificial intelligence spent millions of dollars attempting to influence Tuesday's midterm elections, with mixed outcomes across multiple races. American Mission and Building the Future, two AI-focused PACs, collectively spent $4.8 million backing South

Japan's four largest trading houses raised their net profit forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 2027, driven by higher copper prices and strong liquefied natural gas operations, Nikkei reported on November 4. Mitsubishi Corp. announced a share buyback of up to ¥1 trillion alongside a

Grayscale recently amplified a tweet from @PeterMintzberg discussing the CFTC's decision to allow perpetual futures in U.S. regulated markets. The regulatory shift represents the CFTC's approval of equity perpetual futures trading in the United States. This development reflects growing acceptance of

The FBI amplified a tweet from its Cyber Branch regarding the extradition of a Canadian man for alleged involvement in computer hacking and cryptocurrency-related crimes. The individual is accused of participating in hacking incidents targeting cryptocurrency platforms. Law enforcement agencies

Global central banks recorded net gold purchases of 61 tons in September, marking the highest monthly figure this year, according to a World Gold Council (WGC) report released on local time November 4. Poland's central bank led purchases

Hedera released its Intelligence Report on November 4, 2026, highlighting October developments in institutional tokenization and AI infrastructure. The report, shared via the Hedera Twitter account, focuses on advancements in these two areas during October. Institutional interest in blockchain token

OpenAI is rolling out a feature that lets ChatGPT users generate animated GIFs directly inside the platform, according to The Verge. The feature is powered by a new image-generation model called Images 2.6, which OpenAI has yet to formally announce through its usual product channels. The rollout is

Apple will check publicly shared iCloud links with its 27.3 updates. The checks will cover iOS 27.3, iPadOS 27.3, macOS 27.3, and visionOS 27.3. Apple says the change targets harmful content shared through the “Anyone with the Link” setting, while violations can result in account bans or law enforce

Google announced on Nov 04, 2026, that it will invest US$15 billion in Malaysia over the next two years (2027 to 2028). The plan covers energy-efficient data center campuses, a planned Google Cloud region for enterprise customers, workforce programs, water replenishment, and more than 1 GW of clean

The Australian government plans to end the 50% capital gains tax discount on investment assets, including cryptocurrencies, from July 1, 2027. The change will require income tax rates to apply to the entire capital gain, excluding only some inflation-related deductions, whereas the current system in

OpenAI announced on November 4, 2026, that it will acquire Pierre Computer Company, Inc. The company said Git workflows need to evolve as more engineering work happens in parallel. The planned acquisition brings Pierre’s developer tools and Git capabilities into OpenAI’s work to advance Codex for de

OpenAI says GPT-6.1 Sol is rolling out for eligible paid plans in ChatGPT Work and Codex. Availability depends on the user’s plan, workspace settings and rollout access. GPT-6.1 Sol has a default context window of 500,000 tokens, while GPT-6 Astra powers GPT-6 Pro for ChatGPT Pro $100, Pro $200, Bus

Alibaba Cloud updated its Model Studio Token Plan guide on Nov 04, 2026, documenting access to the qwen-audio-3.0-tts-plus speech synthesis model. The guide explains how to use the model through an Agent tool to convert text into audio and download it locally. It describes a Slash Command workflow,

Spiko Finance reported an increase in capital flowing into tokenized funds on Arbitrum One over the past month. Several funds showed market cap growth, with eurSAFOd reaching over $184.5 million and eurSAFO at $16.3 million. Arbitrum is a layer-2 scaling solution designed to enhance Ethereum's

NousResearch launched the Hermes Agent Plugin Hackathon, a seven-day competition concluding on November 11, 2026, with a total prize pool of $20,000. The initiative encourages developers to build innovative plugins for the Hermes Agent platform. NousResearch aims to expand the functionalities of Her

Uber reported minimal adoption of AI agents for ride and food ordering during its third-quarter earnings call on Wednesday. The transportation company disclosed that only four rides were booked through AI agents during its busiest week in October — the week of Halloween — while 500 Uber Eats

On Nov 04, 2026, Google expanded UCP-powered direct checkout to Canadian shoppers on AI Mode in Google Search and the Gemini app. The rollout enables purchases from eligible Canadian retailers while shoppers research products on Google. The feature is designed to reduce fragmented shopping journeys