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  1. Update

    The Graph Network Migrates BSC and Polygon Subgraphs

    The Graph Network has moved traffic from BSC and Polygon Subgraphs to its Network Indexers, starting in October. The Rewards Eligibility Oracle has raised its service bar, and Substreams have expanded to more chains. The Upgrade Indexer has unallocated resources from 860+ BSC and Polygon Subgraphs, with fewer than 78 remaining in Studio as of October 27. The Foundation published a two-month retrospective on the Rewards Eligibility Oracle.

  2. News

    Markets React to US Election Results and Global Trends

    Democrats captured both chambers of Congress, prompting a brief dip in Bitcoin to $75,700 before rebounding above $78,300, while spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $1.16 billion net outflows. Central banks increased gold purchases by 42% in Q3, offsetting a 4.9% monthly price drop, as retail demand fell sharply. Beijing ordered a pause on IPOs and large share sales after the CSI 300 fell 8.5% in October, warning of AI‑related capital crowding. BlackRock transferred 7,244 BTC and 63,595 ETH to Coinbase Prime, continuing a month of large ETH outflows.

  3. News

    Official Trump (TRUMP) token falls 10% to three‑month low after Democrats win midterms

    The Democratic Party secured control of both the Senate and the House in the midterm elections, including wins in traditionally Republican states such as Texas. The results sparked heightened volatility across crypto markets, with many digital assets initially dropping before later recovering. Meme‑coins linked to former President Donald Trump experienced notable declines. The Official Trump (TRUMP) token dropped 10%, reaching its lowest price since August. Related tokens MAGA and MELANIA also posted losses following the election outcome.

  4. Funding

    Strategy Acquires 849,327 BTC for $66M Purchase

    Bitcoin-focused company Strategy has increased its Bitcoin holdings to 849,327 BTC by acquiring 811 BTC for $65.5 million. The company also repurchased approximately $208.2 million of its perpetual preferred stock, STRC. This move is expected to influence STRC's value and could signal supportive pricing for the security.

  5. Update

    Less than 10% of Stablecoins Deposited in DeFi

    Token Terminal data shows that less than 10% of stablecoins and tokenized assets are deposited in decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. The largest stablecoin, USDC, leads with a 38.2% share of total DeFi stablecoin deposits, amounting to $9.2 billion. Ethereum dominates DeFi deposits with 55.2% of total deposits, followed by Base and Solana.

  6. Company Update

    Bitcoin Gains Institutional Recognition After Major Asset Manager’s Forecast

    A leading asset manager has incorporated Bitcoin into its 2027 long‑term capital market assumptions, projecting a 10% compound annual return and 55% volatility, with a 33% correlation to U.S. large‑cap equities. Analysts note Bitcoin’s potential as a portfolio diversifier because of its high expected returns and low correlation, while also pointing out the manager’s caution and the exclusion of Bitcoin from primary covariance matrices. The analysis highlights the institutional milestone and the associated risks.

  7. News

    Florida Governor-Elect Backs Bitcoin Reserve

    Florida congressman and gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds won the election. He advocates for Florida to establish a bitcoin reserve and questions the understanding of digital assets among lawmakers and regulators. Donalds suggests that bitcoin can serve as a hedge against monetary policy and central banking, and he introduced legislation to put a strategic bitcoin reserve into federal law.

  8. News

    Mercado Bitcoin Hit by $46.3M Security Breach

    Brazil’s largest crypto exchange reported a breach involving roughly $46 million in assets, paused transactions, and published the destination wallet address, though no customer data was compromised.

  9. Event

    Free Chart Summit – Turning Midterms Into Money

    Venue: Private online site · Mode: Online · Price: Free Live market analysis at 9:30 a.m. ET focusing on GE Vernova trade line, options strategies, and company scouting, with multiple analysts joining throughout the day.

  10. News

    US Democrats win Congress, CLARITY crypto bill likely dead; CFTC clears stock perpetual futures; Moscow Exchange to launch crypto trading

    Democrats secured control of both chambers in the midterms, gaining committee oversight and likely ending the CLARITY market‑structure bill, with critics expected to chair key panels. The CFTC approved stock‑based perpetual futures for U.S. exchanges, extending crypto‑style contracts to equities amid legal challenges. Moscow Exchange announced plans to offer Bitcoin, Ether and USDT trading from Dec 1, imposing investor caps and testing requirements.

  11. Price Prediction

    Zcash Needs 353% Rally to Reclaim $5,941

    Zcash (ZEC) has recovered from its July 2024 low of $15.97 to reach a recent high of $1,683 in September 2026. However, the cryptocurrency remains approximately 78% below its all-time high of $5,941.80, set on October 29, 2016. At the current price of $1,311, ZEC would need to rise 353% to reclaim that peak, according to CoinMarketCap. While this rally is possible, it is not guaranteed given the historical context and the need to surpass a significant price threshold.

  12. Update

    Four Dexs Still Have Live Markets on Hyperliquid

    Only four decentralized exchanges (dexs) — xyz, Paragon, EntropyIO, and Markets by Kinetiq — still have live markets on Hyperliquid. xyz is the most active with 120 markets, mostly tracking US-listed shares and ETFs. The exchange, run by trade.xyz, was chosen by ICE, the owner of the NYSE, to bring these perps to the US, pending CFTC approval. Hyperliquid already operates as a 24/7 stock market.

  13. News

    Pre-Market outlook and financial tips (Wednesday)

    • 5 Things Investors Need to Know About Wednesday’s Markets • Markets Live: Stock Futures Soar After Resounding Victory by Democrats in Midterm Elections • What Happens to Stocks After the Midterm Elections? • Why Recent College Graduates Are Adjusting Their Finances After Graduation • Don’t Choose Your 2027 Health Plan Until You Know This Retirement Trick • I Bonds Now Pay 5.51%, With the Highest Fixed Rate in Decades • How Much Have Americans Ages 65–74 Saved for Retirement? New Fed Data Reveal the Answer

  14. Update

    Bitcoin Rebounds After Democratic Sweep Despite ETF Outflows

    Bitcoin rose above $78,000 after the Democratic sweep in the midterm elections, despite $1.157 billion in US spot ETF outflows over three sessions ending November 3. Analyst Ryan Kirkley's $90,000 year-end recovery forecast depends on stabilizing ETF flows, liquidity, and macro confidence. Bitcoin briefly fell below $76,000 as election results emerged, but recovered above $78,000 on Wednesday.

  15. Update

    ETFs Record $2.1B in Net Outflows for BTC & ETH

    US spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs saw $2.1B in net outflows in October, reversing the $8.9B inflows from August and September. Ethereum ETFs lost $1.61B, while Bitcoin ETFs lost $515M.

  16. Hacking News

    Solana Co-Founder Warns of Phishing Attacks as Binance Breach Highlights Security Weakness

    Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko emphasized phishing and social engineering attacks as the biggest threat to crypto, warning investors to be wary of these methods rather than focusing on AI or quantum computers. Yakovenko suggested using a separate iOS device with Apple's Lockdown Mode and a multisignature crypto wallet for security. This advice comes after the massive Binance hack, where hackers used sophisticated social engineering to compromise a Binance employee, leading to a breach affecting over $6.34 billion in digital assets.

  17. News

    Bitcoin Price Analysis: Can BTC Reach $80K?

    Bitcoin Price Analysis: Bitcoin staged a sharp V-shaped recovery following the US midterm elections, rebounding from below $76,000 to around $78,000. However, it continues to face resistance from its four-hour moving-average structure, with buyers needing to reclaim the hourly 200-period exponential moving average (EMA) for a meaningful move towards $80,000.

  18. All Time High

    $AMD Hits $3.39M ATH

    AMD, the chipmaker, saw its third-quarter 2026 revenue rise 45% year over year, with data-center revenue up 97%. The tokenized AMD stock, paired with Backpack's tokenized AMD stock, saw its main pool trade an AMD meme against AMD stock.

  19. Update

    Bitcoin ETF Outflows Slow to $116M

    U.S. bitcoin ETFs lost $115.56 million on Tuesday, extending their outflow streak to three sessions. The pressure on bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is still visible, but the pace is beginning to soften. Some buyers stepped in, with Bitwise’s BITB attracting $21.92 million and Fidelity’s FBTC adding $6.76 million. Bitcoin's price began stabilizing above $78,000, leading to a smaller exit compared to previous sessions.

  20. Hacking News

    Mercado Bitcoin hackers swap $11M in stolen altcoins for ETH

    The hackers who breached Brazilian crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin have converted more than $10.55 million in stolen altcoins into Ether (ETH). The hackers also attempted to move some of the stolen funds into Bitcoin, but the bridge transfer appears to have stalled. The attack occurred on November 2, 2026, and involved draining funds from hot wallets and customer deposit addresses across multiple blockchains. The hackers gained the ability to authorize transactions, effectively gaining control of the funds.

  21. Hackathon

    Arbitrum Mentorship Program Cohort 2 Pitch Day

    Mode: Online · Price: Free Teams on Arbitrum One and Robinhood Chain can apply to the mentorship program, pitch at a Demo Day before 50+ investors, and compete for $100K in prizes.