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Dan Niles, founder and portfolio manager at Niles Investment Management, said on Monday that he is growing more cautious on technology stocks as bond yields climb, but remains bullish on Nvidia, which he sees as a standout beneficiary of the artificial intelligence boom. In a CNBC interview, Niles c

Umia, a platform that helps crypto projects launch and govern tokens, raised $6.11 million through the sale of its UMIA token in a seven-day auction that valued the company at an $18 million fully diluted valuation, co-founder and CEO Francesco Mosterts told The Block. The auction, which ran from

Microsoft (MSFT) received multiple bullish analyst calls on Monday, with Melius Research upgrading the stock to 'Buy' from 'Hold' and setting a $665 price target, while Scotiabank raised its price target to $615 from $510. The upgrades were driven by Microsoft's leadership in enterprise

Bitcoin fell below $85,000 on Monday despite fresh purchases by Strategy, Metaplanet, and Strive totaling a combined net addition of 3,334 BTC. Strategy disclosed buying 334 BTC between Oct. 1 and Oct. 4 at an average $85,838.80, Metaplanet reported a net increase of 1,000 BTC in Q3, and Strive

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking on Monday outlining Regulation Crypto Asset Transactions (Regulation CTX) and Regulation Crypto Asset Markets (Regulation CAM), frameworks that would allow crypto exchanges to register as a new type of

API3 surged 13.29% in one hour, reaching $0.3315 after opening at $0.2926. The rapid price movement followed a daily low of $0.2879 earlier in the day. Trading volume reached approximately $2,648,797.75 over 24 hours, reflecting heightened investor interest amid mixed signals in the broader crypto m

HackerRank made its AI interviewer Chakra generally available to customers on Monday after a six-month beta period during which the tool conducted over 500,000 interviews. The AI agent conducts interviews, observes candidates as they work, and evaluates not just their answers but their

Citi strategists led by Beata Manthey said global stocks could keep rising into 2027 as earnings growth remains strong enough to support equities. The MSCI All-Country World Index gained about 12% in 2026 and remains close to record highs, with Citi maintaining a "resilience" view despite the

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will speak at a CEO panel hosted by cryptocurrency exchange OKX on October 6th. The panel will focus on the future of finance with emphasis on compliance and responsible growth in the cryptocurrency sector. OKX announced the event via tweet, positioning the

Metaplanet sold 10,000 Bitcoin and repurchased 11,000 BTC in Q3, ending Sept. 30 with 44,000 BTC. The Tokyo-listed company executed the round-trip transaction to demonstrate to credit investors and rating agencies that its cryptocurrency reserves can be converted into cash to meet financial

Solana announced that over 9,000 products have emerged from its Colosseum hackathons. The announcement was shared by the @solana handle on Twitter. Participants have one week remaining to submit entries to the Crypto World's Fair, competing for $800K in prizes and $2.5M in venture funding. The Colos

The S&P 500 gained about 0.4% as tech stocks rallied, pushing the Nasdaq Composite roughly 0.7% higher to a fresh record high. The strength was driven by Nvidia, Meta, Microsoft, and Tesla, all of which gained more than 1%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped around 0.2%. The rally

Binance launched Binance Intelligence, a suite of AI tools designed to enhance trading for users and developers. The suite includes three products: Binance AI for general users, Binance AI Pro for executing advanced trading strategies, and Binance Agent OS for developers creating AI applications. Bi

The US 30-year Treasury yield reached 5.6959% during intraday trading, marking its highest level in 24 years, according to a report by Walter Bloomberg on October 5. The yield later settled at 5.689%, representing an increase of 5.89

0G launched its Compute Finance product suite between September 21 and September 29, expanding to Ethereum, Solana, Base and Robinhood Chain while opening public minting for Infinite AI (iAI), a compute-focused digital asset. The rollout coincided with 0G Private Computer, a platform for private AI

Tokenized stocks generated $3.96 billion in decentralized exchange (DEX) volume during September, according to data from @tokenterminal. The volume represents a 106-fold increase since last November, reflecting growing institutional interest in tokenization and decentralized finance. This surge

The chief executive of TotalEnergies said on October 5 that he prefers a disorderly world to a peaceful one, citing that turmoil creates more opportunities. Walter Bloomberg reported the statement, which did not specify what kind of disorder or business opportunities the CEO was referring to. The re

Two former Groq engineers filed a lawsuit on Oct. 2 at the Delaware Court of Chancery alleging Nvidia's $20 billion licensing deal with the AI chip startup shortchanged stockholders. Joshua Rubin and Benjamin Serebrin, who left Groq before the deal was announced in December and retained stock,

Ripple appeared alongside four Korean financial institutions at XRP Seoul 2026, where the company announced institutional deployment plans and introduced XRP Asia as a regional initiative to promote the XRP Ledger. On August 18, 2026, Ripple announced that Jeonbuk Bank would deploy Ripple Payments f