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Aave Labs plans to launch a credit market on Avalanche, a platform for institutions to borrow against tokenized assets. The event will feature a panel discussion with leaders from investment management, banking, regulation, and market infrastructure in New York on November 13. Secure your place at the event.
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The homepage Staking APR value is now sourced from validator.info, which differs from the annualized oracle drip. The annualized-oracle-drip APR is shown only when the inputs are live and the method is annualized-oracle-drip. The value is provided by terra-classic.tech through a same-origin route, but there was an error loading the page. The formula for calculating true APR is provided to better understand the calculation process.
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The CHILIZ® Bridge and Governance Portal have been fully restored and are now operating normally. Both services were temporarily suspended as a precautionary security measure. User funds and wallets remain safe and secure. The community's patience and understanding are appreciated throughout this period.
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CoinGecko published a detailed article on Stacks Bitcoin Bonds, explaining how BTC holders can earn BTC yield while maintaining self-custody. The article also discusses how Bitcoin staking creates demand for STX and how growing adoption of Bitcoin staking could drive STX demand. It also covers upcoming developments such as open staking auctions and Bitcoin borrowing.
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Nigeria's central bank has banned algorithmic stablecoins and introduced reserve requirements for issuers, expanding central bank oversight of crypto payment services. The bank now requires stablecoin issuers and other virtual asset providers to obtain local licenses, and has imposed full-reserve and higher capital requirements on stablecoin issuers.
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The US dollar rose after the publication of October employment statistics, which was significantly better than expected. These data bolstered expectations that the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates again in November. Reuters reported this news.
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Binance experienced a significant hack resulting in losses of approximately $6.3 billion, causing Bitcoin to drop to $75,600 before recovering slightly. Following the US midterm elections, Bitcoin initially surged to $81,000 but then fell sharply to $74,800 after a strong US jobs report, marking a 3% weekly decline.
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VFlash generates geometric predictions such as robot trajectories and 3D motion in parallel, enhancing vision capabilities.
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New framework addresses verification, identity, and accountability challenges as AI agents act on behalf of users online.
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Anthropic’s R&D speed doubled compared to 2024‑2025, driven by AI’s growing role in research.
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Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash improves speed, cost efficiency, and extends clip lengths for AI developers.
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Inkling 2 Small, a Mixture‑of‑Experts model with 594 B parameters (17 B active), supports image input and can iteratively design websites, games, and 3D elements; closed weights now available, full weights to be open‑sourced soon.
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GPT-6 Cyber is a cybersecurity model that identifies and validates exploitable vulnerabilities within researcher‑defined limits.
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The lunctoken team reviewed and merged PR #61 to fix Hyperlane validator data loading on Terra Classic. The PR was reviewed by fragwuerdig, who suggested checking the PR to fix the Hyperlane page. The PR includes fixes for Hyperlane page issues on Terra Classic, such as redirect errors and data loading issues for validator metrics, route ISMs, and validator membership. The PR also adds three Cloudflare runtime regression tests and runs them in GitHub Actions.
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Bitcoin futures open interest fell 1.88% to $52.04 billion on Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, as the leading crypto asset, Bitcoin, declined nearly 5% to $75,783. Coinglass data shows declining exposure across major derivatives exchanges, with options activity revealing a curious divergence: Calls dominate outstanding positions, but puts lead trading volume. The decline follows bitcoin's climb to $81,105 on Bitstamp earlier in the week and its subsequent retreat to $75,088, representing a 7.4% drop.
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A Labor Department rule easing alternative investments in 401(k) plans has reached White House review, with crypto allocations left to fiduciary decisions. The news comes as crypto news site crypto.news provides updates on the cryptocurrency industry, covering Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple ecosystems.
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Circle recognized $182 million from an ARC presale in Q3, leaving about $683 million in revenue and reserve income, below prior‑year totals.
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CERT‑In reports repeated attacks on financial firms after incomplete remediation, urging stronger authentication and separate custody controls.
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Net outflows on November 5 were about $430 million from US spot Bitcoin ETFs and $100 million from Ethereum funds, with total five‑session Bitcoin ETF withdrawals reaching roughly $1.51 billion.
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Lower house votes on impeachment following central bank seizure of Ueno Bank; $380 million frozen, prompting savers to consider stablecoins. …
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Proposed bill to pause new US data centers faces long odds; Nvidia fell 9% and iShares Semiconductor ETF dropped over 12% after market reaction.
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Peter Anthony of The House of Crypto argues ISM readings around 58 precede Bitcoin dominance drops; highlights Solana, Sui, Base, DEXs and lending protocols as potential winners.
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Investors see Anthropic’s $1.5 trillion valuation as high and suggest nearer $1 trillion; IPO roadshow slated for week of Nov 9 may be delayed; revenue figures missing; company holds $146.6 bn cash.
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Major crypto platforms like Coinbase, Robinhood, and Circle are diversifying into stablecoins, payments, and prediction markets. However, their recent earnings highlight the difficulty in sustaining growth amidst crypto's volatile nature.
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Binance founder Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao responded to Elon Musk's latest post on X, continuing a feud that began after Binance's reported $6.3 billion security breach. CZ posted a cartoon meme in response to Musk's red-tinted, blurred image referencing CZ sleeping, likely interpreted as a 'red candle' chart pattern representing a sharp crypto market drop.
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German authorities are considering reforms to driver training, including the option to learn theory online, reducing the practical exam, and eliminating a fixed number of compulsory training sessions. The Minister of Transport suggests that these changes could save future drivers up to €1000.
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Strategy led Bitcoin buying with 811 BTC ($65.5M) while Keel Infrastructure sold 2,520 BTC ($192M). Hut 8 reduced holdings by 2,148 BTC ($175.4M). Core Scientific cut its Bitcoin position to 32 BTC, a 96% drop, and Riot Platforms lowered holdings to 2,418 BTC, down 79%. Bitcoin closed the week at $75.1K, down 2.2%, with a Crypto Fear & Greed Index of 28 (Fear). Ethereum saw a net inflow of 8,573 ETH ($19.4M). Top holders include Strategy (849,327 BTC) and BitMine Immersion Technologies (6,060,506 ETH).
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Gnosis Pay has confirmed a customer data breach, with customer funds reportedly unaffected. The platform has enabled 3D Secure for online payments and notified affected customers individually. The impacted system will be retired on December 20, 2026, and customers are warned to remain alert for phishing attempts and not share private keys or card PINs.
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Gnosis pay has issued a security notice about a data breach involving its legacy infrastructure for Gnosis Pay-branded cards. The full scope of the breach, including the number of affected users and types of information exposed, remains to be confirmed.
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The Bank of England raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 4% on November 5. Eight policymakers supported the increase to 4%, while Catherine Mann preferred a larger, 50-basis-point move to 4.25%. The Bank projected UK consumer-price inflation around 5% in the second quarter of 2027, following September's 3.5% reading. UK borrowing costs were already rising, with two-year mortgage rates increasing nearly 50 basis points since September.