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Solana maintained its dominance in decentralized exchange (DEX) volume for 15 consecutive months. The blockchain recorded $74 billion in DEX trades during September, a record that highlights its strong performance compared to other networks. This growth reflects increasing confidence in Solana's

AION experienced an 11.11% price decline in 5 minutes, bringing its current price to $0.00012. The sharp drop occurred despite the cryptocurrency posting a 1126.53% increase over the previous 24 hours. The sudden downturn reflects increased volatility as traders react to rapid price fluctuations

Hyperliquid Policy Center (HPC), an affiliate of Hyperliquid (HYPE), submitted a formal response to the European Commission's targeted consultation on revisions to the Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation (MiCA) on October 1. The submission urged the EU to classify perpetual futures contracts as

Nebius (NBIS) announced on Thursday the acquisition of inference optimization company Inferize, designed to reduce cold-start delays that leave GPUs idle during AI inference operations. NBIS stock gained as much as 1.9% in pre-market trade following the announcement, though deal terms were not

S&P 500 companies are expected to deliver a roughly 35% earnings surge in 2026, according to a Reuters analysis of corporate profit trends. Analysts attribute the growth to artificial intelligence-driven spending on semiconductors, data centers, and networking infrastructure. However, analysts

Woojin Plaimm CEO Kim Ik-hwan voiced delisting concerns last month 30th as the firm's market cap trails new requirements. The injection molding machine manufacturer recorded 211.6 billion won in revenue in 2023 with 575 employees, yet its market cap of around 30 billion won falls below the 50 billio

The U.S. Labor Department reported on October 1 that initial jobless claims totaled 197,000 last week, falling below the economist forecast of 201,000. The figure marked a decline of 1,000 from the prior week's revised total of 198,000. Initial jobless claims serve as a key indicator of labor

The Bank of England warned that the AI investment boom is becoming increasingly intertwined with financial markets, raising the risk that a disappointment in AI earnings or adoption could trigger a sharper market correction. In its latest Financial Policy Committee record, the central bank said AI-r

Alphabet shares gained about 2.3% after Google unveiled Gemini 4 Argon, a new flagship artificial intelligence model designed to compete directly with advanced systems from OpenAI and Anthropic. Google positioned the model for complex professional workloads spanning software engineering, financial r

Stand With Crypto named its first Senate endorsements on Wednesday, two weeks after the Clarity Act died in the Senate. The advocacy group backed Republican Jon Husted against Sherrod Brown in Ohio, Republican Ashley Hinson in Iowa, and Democrat Chris Pappas in New Hampshire. The endorsements

The Indian rupee fell 0.5% to 96.315 per dollar, its weakest level in two months, as rising crude oil prices above $100 per barrel and U.S. Treasury yields reaching 5.342% pressured global currencies. The currency decline was driven by higher oil import costs following China's suspension of oil

Nvidia and six financial partners announced in August a plan to mobilize more than $500 billion of third-party capital for AI infrastructure, with Nvidia arguing its GPUs can function as productive assets generating long-duration revenue. Banks and credit investors are taking a more conservative

The tokenized stocks market surpassed $3 billion in market capitalization at the end of September, according to Binance Research on Oct. 1. This represents more than a fourfold increase from the $700 million recorded in early January. Tokenized stocks now account for approximately 8% of the global o

OpenAI stated in a company blog post that actors linked to China-based Moonshot AI spearheaded a coordinated campaign to extract protected reasoning from its models in July. The campaign logged 16,000 extraction requests across over 4,000 accounts before OpenAI disrupted it by July 28. OpenAI

Solana's ecosystem app revenue reached $180 million in September, marking a nine-month high for the blockchain platform. The revenue surge was driven by strong performance from trading platforms including Photon and Axiom, which contributed approximately 39% of total revenue. This milestone

Satlyt, a satellite software company co-founded by former Google and SpaceX product manager Rama Afullo, raised an $8 million seed round led by Houston-based Non Sibi Ventures. The Kenyan American engineer left SpaceX's Starlink communications network in 2024 after internal pitches for orbital

Morgan Stanley metals strategist Amy Gower told CNBC's Squawk Box Europe that gold has a $4,000 floor supported by three forces: persistent physical demand, the possibility of lower long-term bond yields, and a decline in oil prices that would ease inflation pressure. Her view follows gold's

Citibank lifted its Ethereum price forecast to $3,028 from $2,240, a 35% increase. The bank cited stronger crypto-market activity, improving macro conditions and renewed ETF demand in its latest Bitcoin and Ether forecast. Citi also raised its Bitcoin target to $113,000 from $82,000, suggesting its

Uphold launched a Vault Inheritance service enabling users to designate beneficiaries for Bitcoin (BTC), XRP, and Hedera (HBAR) holdings within its assisted self-custody Uphold Vault product. The service addresses a core self-custody challenge: legal ownership alone does not provide access to

Alphabet plans to launch its homegrown AI chips into orbit on Thursday in a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, a step toward making data centers in space a reality. The launch is scheduled for 11:15 am PT from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California's Santa Barbara County. During the uncrewed Transporter-18