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  2. Update

    Moscow Exchange Launches Calmness Index

    The Moscow Exchange has launched a 'calmness index' to reflect the performance of the least volatile and popular mutual funds among investors. The index aims to help private investors create a stable portfolio that generates consistent income despite market fluctuations. The index is based on the methodology approved by the Moscow Exchange and is intended for private investors to choose between exchange-traded and open mutual funds (BPIF and OPIF).

  3. Funding

    DeFi Guide Launched

    Developer-entrepreneur Vladimir Kasatkin has released a free guide titled 'DeFi in One Evening' to explain the DeFi market, which generates income through interest and fees in loan, exchange, and liquidity markets. The guide aims to help investors understand the market without relying solely on yield figures for investments over $10k.

  4. News

    Airbnb Surpasses Earnings Expectations

    Airbnb reported strong third-quarter earnings, with revenue of $4.87 billion, exceeding the projected $4.75 billion. EPS was $3.16, above the anticipated $2.91. Adjusted EBITDA reached $2.51 billion, surpassing estimates. Gross Booking Value was $27.7 billion, and 155 million nights and seats were booked. The company's Q4 revenue outlook ranges from $3.22 billion to $3.28 billion, indicating strong travel demand.

  5. News

    Lyft Reports Q3 Revenue Below Estimates

    Lyft reported third-quarter revenue of $1.82 billion, short of the expected $1.92 billion. Adjusted EBITDA beat expectations at $203.9 million. Gross bookings reached $5.6 billion, just below the forecast of $5.61 billion, with 273.5 million rides. Lyft predicts fourth-quarter gross bookings between $5.74 billion and $5.94 billion and plans to expand its Waymo robotaxi fleet in Nashville by the end of the year.

  6. New Web Product

    Agility Robotics Inc. to List on Nasdaq

    Agility Robotics Inc., backed by Nvidia, is set to become the first specialized humanoid robot maker to go public in the United States. Trading begins today on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol AGLT.

  7. Event

    World Builder Summit – Decentraland London

    Executive Director Esteban Ordano will speak with Stom and Matt from Big Yellow Fishes for a 30‑minute session starting at 14:45 UTC. Tickets are available with a promotional discount.

  8. News

    Paraguayan President Resigns After Bank Lockout

    Paraguayan President Santiago Peña announced his resignation on Thursday after the collapse of digital lender Ueno Bank, which left approximately three million customers unable to access their accounts. The bank's shutdown has revived the argument that money held by a financial intermediary is only as accessible as that institution allows, with Bitcoin holders suggesting self-custody as a solution. The central bank placed Ueno Bank into resolution, following accounting adjustments to the bank's financial statements and leaving its app, cards, and transfers out of service.

  9. Update

    Solana Developers Propose Protocol Rulebook

    Anza CEO Brennan Watt proposes a single, authoritative specification for Solana's blockchain rules to reduce disagreements between independently developed validator software, such as Agave and Firedancer. The proposal aims to make validator software more reliable and easier to maintain as Solana expands beyond its original software.

  10. Update

    Horizen Privacy Pool Proposal

    Horizen proposes a privacy pool and confidential-compute layer (Vela) on its Base platform to enable quantum-resistant finance with privacy. The proposal outlines two complementary pieces: a shielded pool for private transactions and balances, and Vela as the confidential-compute layer that makes private decentralized finance programmable. The intention is to ship a Minimum Viable Product as soon as possible, with additional products and features to be developed over time.

  11. Update

    Ueno Bank Crisis Drives USDT Demand in Paraguay

    USDT demand in Paraguay surged after Ueno Bank's collapse, with residents seeking to protect savings and maintain access to funds. Tether's CEO described the move as a 'flight to safety.' USDT sellers are charging a 13% premium over official dollar rates on selected Bybit listings after Ueno Bank's closure.

  13. News

    Bitcoin falls as crypto liquidations top $1 billion

    Bitcoin dropped 6% to about $75,700 and ether fell over 7% to $2,247 amid a Wall Street sell‑off, with $1.1 billion in leveraged crypto positions liquidated in 24 hours, affecting roughly 211,000 traders.

  21. Update

    OpenAI Promises to Foot AI’s Power Bill

    OpenAI announced a National Community Compact to address backlash from voters who opposed the expansion of AI data centers. The compact includes promises to pay for the electricity and water needs of future campuses, and to provide public disclosures and independent studies. The document does not specify penalties for noncompliance or dispute resolution processes.

  29. Update

    OKX-ICE Tokenization Plan Faces Objections

    A total of 62 publicly traded companies, including Boeing, Nebius, and ServiceNow, have objected to the tokenization of their shares by OKX and ICE. Major firms like Tesla, Amazon, and Netflix have joined the objections, citing concerns over share price and liquidity impacts. Critics, including Figure CEO Mike Cagney, question the effectiveness of the OKX-ICE venue for trading tokenized stocks.

  30. Update

    Indonesia Issues $3B Sovereign Bonds

    Indonesia has issued sovereign bonds worth $3 billion in its first international market offering since MSCI threats. The announcement is seen as a positive move for the country's financial market stability.