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According to BlockBeats citing TradingBeats monitoring, a Hyperliquid whale address (0xec4a...cf62) opened new long positions in BTC, ETH, and NEAR today (Oct 12). The address established zero-to-position entries with a combined notional value of approximately 28.8 million USD, now valued at

According to Iran's Tasnim News Agency, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Baghaei said on October 12 that Iran is willing to assist in peacefully resolving regional conflicts. Baghaei stated that continued tensions between Islamic nations only provide opportunities for the Israeli regime,

On-chain analyst ZachXBT recently raised concerns about XRP Ledger Foundation's security bounty mechanism, questioning whether the $250,000 reward for responsible disclosure of a critical vulnerability enabling unlimited XRP issuance is adequate relative to the foundation's multi-billion-dollar

According to Odaily, Bybit officially launched Stocks today (October 12), enabling users to trade over 1,000 US stocks and ETFs using USDC.
Qualified users can trade in fractional shares with zero commission through Bybit's regulated infrastructure, with orders executed by US broker Alpaca. The

According to Odaily, Hyperliquid led perpetual DEX trading volume over the past 7 days with $48.1 billion in notional volume, followed by Kalshi at $14.9 billion, trade.xyz at $12.2 billion, Lighter at $11.7 billion, and Aster at $10.8 billion. GMX, edgeX, Polymarket, Ondo Finance, and fomo

According to Binance's official announcement, the exchange has launched an auto order routing feature that helps users access deeper liquidity for trading pairs with lower liquidity. The feature automatically compares order books

According to China's State Administration of Foreign Exchange, PBOC Vice Governor and SAFE Director Zhou Hexin will attend and deliver a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Lujiazui Forum, the agency announced today on October 12. The State Administration of Foreign Exchange will

Gate News: According to an official announcement from Gate, U.S. stock options are now available for trading on the web. Users can trade U.S. stock options through the Gate App or web platform, with options on popular U.S. stocks in AI technology, semiconductors, electric vehicles, and other sectors, as well as flexible access to Calls and Puts. Trading U.S. stock options requires paying only the premium, without purchasing the underlying stocks in full, and the platform charges no options tradi

According to Coinglass data, 200 million USDT transferred from an unknown wallet to Binance on October 12 at 15:55 UTC, as reported by ChainCatcher.

According to the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE), Zhu Hexin, Deputy Governor of the People's Bank of China and SAFE Director, will attend and deliver a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Financial Street Forum, as announced on October 12. SAFE will also host a

According to Jin10, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange announced on October 12 that Zhou Hesheng, Vice President of the People's Bank of China and Director of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, will attend the opening ceremony of the 2026 Financial Street Forum and deliver a

According to Jin10, on Monday, UK Prime Minister Burnham will tell parliament that Britain should pursue a closer new relationship with the EU through a revised post-Brexit agreement designed to boost economic growth and control migration. Burnham, who backed Remain in the 2016 Brexit referendum, wi

According to Guru Club, India's coal stocks at thermal power plants have plummeted on October 12, causing widespread power cuts and rising energy costs for factories, smelters, households and farmers. The country experienced its weakest monsoon since 2015, reducing hydroelectric output, while

According to CryptoQuant analyst Axel Adler Jr., on Oct 12, Bitcoin miners' transaction fee income averaged just 0.64% of total mining revenue over the past 30 days, down slightly from 0.65% the previous week and remaining below 1% since mid-August 2025. Miner earnings remain primarily driven by

According to DigitalAsset, on October 12, Hyundai and Kia publicly disclosed two NFT Service System patents that enable NFT-based user authentication for in-vehicle payments and accident response. The first patent (KR20260001392A, disclosed January 5, 2026; also filed in the U.S. as US20260004307A1)

According to Jin10, Saudi Arabia's energy minister said on October 12 at the World Petroleum Congress in Riyadh that the kingdom's energy supply remains resilient despite recent attacks on energy and aviation infrastructure and amid market and security volatility. He stated that energy resilience

According to Iran's Tasnim news agency, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Baghaei stated on October 12 that the U.S. request for Russian assistance demonstrates the Strait of Hormuz crisis remains unresolved. Baghaei noted that if the issue had truly been settled as the U.S. claims, there

According to Dalian Commodity Exchange, chemical futures inventory data on October 12 showed: polyvinyl chloride (PVC) inventory reached 118,281 contracts, up 526 contracts day-over-day; polyethylene inventory fell to 4,094 contracts,

According to Jin10, China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning announced on October 12 that Beijing will engage in full dialogue and consultations with other parties at the CICA 7th Summit. Mao Ning stated that China will practice multilateralism and actively implement four major global

According to Crypto Briefing, SWI Group completed its acquisition of approximately 77% economic interest in Genesis Digital Assets (GDA) for $500 million on June 15, 2026. GDA, which operated FTX's former Bitcoin-mining infrastructure, will be repurposed for artificial intelligence and