Bitcoin miner MARA sold 13,597 BTC for $1.1 billion in six weeks, plans to sell more
MARA paid off every loan backed by its bitcoin and says the rest of its coins can fund AI datacenters.
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Crypto exchanges need hard dollar caps on hot wallets, CertiK says
“Cold storage is a useful measure of online exposure, but it is not a standalone security score,” the cybersecurity firm told Cointelegraph.
China’s monthly imports grow at fastest pace in five years as surplus crosses $1 trillion in 2026
Goods exports soared by 35.2% last month from a year earlier, exceeding expectations for a 33.5% jump in a Reuters poll and slowing from a 36.3% jump in September.
China’s trade surplus exceeds $1tn for first 10 months of year
Balance is on course for annual record that would intensify tensions with trade partners
European diplomats press Rubio for a role in Russia-Ukraine talks
G7 foreign ministers are meeting in Paris ahead of the US-mediated Russia-Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi.
Neolix's Zhao on Business Strategy
Will Zhao, Executive President at Neolix, discusses the outlook for driverless delivery vehicles in China and the company’s plans for overseas expansion. He speaks on the sidelines of the Citi China Conference in Shangha...
Talks aimed at ending Russia’s war in Ukraine to resume
But expectations of a breakthrough are low because Putin is showing no sign of wanting to halt the conflict
Putin's War in Ukraine Comes Home to Russia as Death Toll Mounts
Civilians are being killed every week and the country is getting hardened to the fatalities.
BitPay Brings Apple Pay and Google Pay Checkout to Crypto Purchases
BitPay is trying to make buying cryptocurrency look more like an ordinary mobile checkout. On November 5, the company introduced an in-wallet purchase flow powered by MoonPay that supports Apple Pay, Google Pay, cards an...
XRP Ledger maps out quantum-proof accounts, with no extra fees for users
The XRP Ledger Foundation’s design lets owners add a quantum-resistant key and switch off the old one, part of a roadmap that puts the network on track for a full transition by 2028.
Trump sees 'strong inclination' to end Russia-Ukraine war ahead of U.S.-brokered peace talks
President Trump signaled optimism for the end of Russia's war in Ukraine ahead of trilateral negotiation talks set to commence later today in Abu Dhabi.
Australia Faces New US Reality After Midterms
Australia's government is closely watching President Trump's approach to foreign policy for the remainder of his term. While the Democrats take control of Congress in January, Trump will retain broad, unilateral authorit...
China’s Trade Surplus Passes $1 Trillion at Record Pace
China’s factories are finding eager buyers worldwide, but the export boom is raising concerns about its impact on trading partner nations.
Bitso Business Says Stablecoin Payment Volume Now Runs Above $150B Annualized
Bitso Business says the payment flows passing through its infrastructure have reached an annualized rate above $150 billion, up 83% from $82 billion a year earlier. The November 4 disclosure puts Latin American cross-bor...
SoftBank Group shares surge 13% as Asian tech stocks track Wall Street rebound
A sharp decline in oil prices lifted sentiment while renewed buying in semiconductor names overnight spilled over into Asia, following last week's bruising sell-off.
Trump says FBI investigating Nvidia boss's affair with alleged Chinese spy
The US president said he spoke with Jensen Huang on Monday and asked him about the affair with the alleged spy.
China Oil Imports Rebound as More Crude Flows From Persian Gulf
Chinese crude oil imports rose to a seven-month high in October on a recovery in shipments from the Persian Gulf.
Rising Fuel Flows Through Hormuz May Help Ease Strained Market
The volume of refined products being loaded within the Persian Gulf is rising, with most of that exiting the Strait of Hormuz and providing some relief to one of the tightest corners of the global oil market nine months ...
Japan 30-Year Bond Sale Sees Weaker Demand After JGB Swings
Japan’s 30-year government bond auction drew soft demand as sharp moves in the yield curve following a selloff in AI-related stocks damped investor risk appetite.
Trump Media swings to $410 million profit in Q3, driven by crypto gains
Trump Media and Technology Group reported a net income of $409.7 million in Q3, compared with a net loss of $54.8 million a year earlier.
Bitcoin faces U.S. CPI test as analysts warn inflation relief may not be enough
Bitcoin trades below $75,000 ahead of the October inflation data. Analysts warning that sustainable recovery depends on improving liquidity and spot ETF demand rather than temporary macro relief.
Saudi Arabia downs missiles fired at Riyadh after Houthi attack on pipeline
Saudi forces intercept two missiles fired towards Riyadh, hours after reporting damage to key East-West pipeline.
Trump says Hegseth should be praised, not impeached
President Trump on Monday shot back at efforts to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. “Defeated Republican Congressman Thomas Massie, a total loser, is trying to Impeach perhaps the most popular and successful milita...
OpenAI builds kill switch to stop rogue agents within 35 seconds
Control Room cuts off model output for internal research jobs when people or automated monitors flag safety or security concerns.