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- CoinGape·ChangeNOW’s Martin Messer on Crypto Partnerships: “I Don’t Like the Point of Doing a Partnership for the Sake of a Partnership”
Crypto partnerships have changed considerably since the industry’s early days. What was once often little more than a joint announcement has become a more practical exercise. Now companies looking for ways to improve products, reach users…
- Forkast·METR’s Red Team Broke OpenAI’s Agent Monitoring Three Ways. Each One Attacks a Different Assumption.
On October 22, 2026, METR published Red-Teaming OpenAI’s Internal Agent Monitoring Systems, detailing a three-week pilot red-teaming exercise conducted between July 21 and August 11, 2026. A METR employee and a Redwood Research employee…
- Forkast·Solo.io Announced an Agent Defense Tool. Nothing on Its Own Pages Says When.
The announcement that introduces agentshield carries no date. Neither does its own project page . The nearest thing to a date on either surface is the event schema on Solo.io’s key announcements page , which dates the gathering to…
- TokenPost·Roche Q3 Sales Rise 8% in Swiss Francs as Pharma Beats Forecast
Group sales reached CHF 16.13 billion. Pharmaceuticals Division sales topped the consensus forecast by CHF 350 million.

- TokenPost·SEC Sets Conditional Five-Year Path for Tokenized U.S. Stock Trading
The order sets per-venue stock and volume caps. A separate SEC proposal for some crypto offerings remains pending after its comment period closed Oct. 20.

- CryptoPotato·Fireblocks Denies Report of $2.5B Visa Acquisition Talks
Visa declined to comment on the report, which cited multiple sources and put a price well below the $8 billion valuation Fireblocks reached in 2022.

- TokenPost·Jupiter Adds Token Swaps to Decrypt Media’s Reading Platform
Readers can swap tokens while reading articles without leaving Decrypt’s platform.

- TokenPost·BTCBitcoin Long Liquidations Hit $12.55 Million in One Hour
A three-exchange tally put total liquidations at $12.58 million as BTC fell 0.71% to $81,098.

- TokenPost·Legora’s Daily Active Users Spend More Than Two Hours on Its Platform
The legal AI company serves more than 140,000 legal professionals across over 80 markets and has more than 2,400 law firm and in-house legal team customers.

- TokenPost·Commodity Markets Council Urges CFTC to Block Kalshi's WTI Perpetuals
The group also called for common standards and cooperation with foreign regulators to stop U.S. traders from using VPNs to reach offshore platforms.

- TokenPost·Trump Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Profits From UAE Crypto Deals
A Circle shareholder says two transactions involving World Liberty Financial violated the Constitution’s ban on foreign emoluments.

- Watcher.Guru·Moderna Stock Drops 25% After Cancer Vaccine Data Leak
The Moderna stock drop on Thursday, October 22, reached as much as 25% after partial data on the…

- TokenPost·BTCHeatbit Opens Refundable $899 Preorders for Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Heater
The screw-in unit replaces the lower heating element in compatible 30- to 80-gallon tanks; first shipments are planned for the first quarter of 2027.

- TokenPost·BNBETHCrypto Liquidations Hit $45.62 Million in One Hour as Longs Dominate
Long positions accounted for $44.52 million, and the count across Binance, Bybit and OKX reached 6,200 liquidations.

- TokenPost·Oppenheimer Forecasts Atlassian Q1 Revenue $68 Million Above Outlook
The $1.783 billion estimate is 3% to 5% above consensus. Atlassian plans to release results Nov. 5.

- TokenPost·88% of Financial Institutions Have Budgeted for Digital-Asset Infrastructure
Sixteen percent have launched digital-asset initiatives. Fireblocks and the MENA Fintech Association plan to discuss stablecoin integration on Wednesday, Oct. 28.

- TokenPost·Gerstner Says AI Investment Case Depends on Earnings as Wafer, Power Limit Capacity Growth
He cited wafer output and power availability as supply constraints and put a $180 billion year-end revenue threshold on three AI-related companies.

- Bitcoin.com News·South Africa Backtracks on Controversial Crypto Rules After Backlash
South Africa’s Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana indicated that the government may reconsider its proposed cryptocurrency regulations following thousands of public complaints. Regulatory Pivot Following Public Pushback South African…

- Cointelegraph·Malaysia, Thailand join Singapore’s cross-border stablecoin push
BLOOM seeks to cut costs by helping financial institutions coordinate cross-border use of stablecoins and tokenized deposits.
2 outlets · also Crypto Briefing

- TokenPost·Bernstein Estimates CoreWeave Faces a $76 Billion Funding Gap
Goldman Sachs modeled $23 billion in borrowing for existing orders, but the estimates use different assumptions. CoreWeave’s $104 billion backlog represents future revenue, not cash already collected.

- NewsBTC·Crypto Broker Gets 160 Months In US Drug-Money Laundering Case
A Colombian crypto broker received a 160-month prison sentence in a US laundering and narcotics case, prosecutors announced October 21. The account describes a scheme moving criminal proceeds through Tether and US shell companies.

- TokenPost·IBM Ties AI Agents to Governed, Real-Time Business Data
A streamhouse architecture processes changing business information for applications and agents while working alongside systems that retain historical data.

- TokenPost·BMO Raises IBM Price Target to $265, Keeps Market Perform Rating
The higher target follows IBM’s third-quarter revenue and earnings beat, while BMO flagged questions about the durability of software growth.

- TokenPost·BTCBitcoin Slides Below $82,000 As U.S. Spot ETFs Shed $635 Million
The withdrawals ended three straight sessions of inflows, while cumulative net inflows stood at $57.32 billion through Oct. 22.

- TokenPost·ETHStarkWare Abstains as Starknet Poll Gives L1 Research 93.52% of Voting Power
The nonbinding Snapshot poll ran for seven days and drew more than 2,800 wallets. Any shift from Ethereum Layer 2 to an independent network would require another governance vote.

- TokenPost·Tribunal Rules $12 Billion of Kazakhstan’s Kashagan Claims Time-Barred
The claims cover costs from 2011 through 2015; about $8 billion of Kazakhstan’s roughly $20 billion challenge remains under consideration.

- TokenPost·BTCETHEther Reclaims $2,400 as One Wallet Rotates $20.64 Million From Bitcoin
The wallet bought 8,286 ETH at the same reported value after selling 246.25 BTC. Its 11-day purchases totaled 64,545 ETH.

- TokenPost·Nvidia Falls 3.93% as Bank of America Sees $1 Trillion in Cloud Spending
The bank also sees a further 37% increase in cloud infrastructure spending as possible in 2027, with rising AI token use and open-weight models adding to computing demand.

- TokenPost·SK hynix Pauses Solidigm IPO Review and Pre-IPO Financing
The U.S. storage subsidiary had considered a Nasdaq listing as early as 2027, while some SK hynix shareholders raised dilution concerns.

- TokenPost·U.S. 30-Year Mortgage Rate Falls to 7.32% in First Weekly Drop Since August
The 15-year average also edged lower. The 10-year Treasury par yield was 4.96% on Oct. 22, down from 5.24% on Oct. 9.

- TokenPost·Kohl’s Store Visits Rose 9.6% During Oct. 5-8 Promotion
Visits also exceeded equivalent sale-day levels from a year earlier by 4.5%; Kohl’s outlook calls for fiscal 2026 net and comparable sales to decline 1.5% to flat.

- Crypto Briefing·New York AG seeks $1.3 billion from NovaTech founders after default judgment
The case underscores the challenges of enforcing crypto fraud judgments internationally, highlighting the need for stronger global cooperation.

- Forkast·Black October
You are trying to pay a utility bill online, but the page just hangs. You refresh, and the entire site is gone. Your internet is fine. The problem is that the neighborhood’s digital plumbing — the unglamorous code your bank and your…
- Cointelegraph·BTCBitcoin ETFs bleed $635M as October slides back into the red
Thursday’s withdrawals ended a three-day inflow streak and left US spot Bitcoin ETFs with $175 million in net outflows for October.

- TokenPost·ADACardano Opens DijkstraNet for Testing as Node 11.2 Moves Forward
Intersect invited stake pool operators to use DijkstraNet on Oct. 22, while Node 11.2 remains in build and review. No mainnet activation date is set.

- BitcoinKE·REGULATION | Payments Firm, Wiremit, Reportedly Becomes First FIU Regulated Crypto Firm in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean payments company, Wiremit, says it has become the country’s first regulated cryptocurrency firm marking a milestone in the government’s efforts to bring digital asset businesses under formal financial oversight. The announcement…
- Crypto Briefing·BTCStrategy acquires 122,578 Bitcoin since July 2025 IPO
Strategy's aggressive Bitcoin accumulation could significantly impact its stock value and market perception, influencing broader crypto investment trends.

- TokenPost·Nasdaq Raises 2026 Expense Forecast as Equity Token Launch Nears
The exchange lifted its non-GAAP cost range after closing LeveL Markets, while 23/5 trading remains targeted for Dec. 6, 2026.

- TokenPost·Horizon Bancorp Sets Q4 Non-FTE Net Interest Income at $66 Million to $67 Million
The bank also expects modest expansion in its FTE net interest margin. Its outlook assumes one additional 25-basis-point rate hike in early December.

- TokenPost·Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Close Higher on Oct. 22; Ackman Urges 2027 Conservatorship Exit
Fannie Mae rose 12.57% to $4.21 and Freddie Mac gained 14.83% to $3.95 at the regular-session close.

- CoinGape·SOLMeet Anza, the Engineering Company Behind Solana’s Biggest Upgrade Yet: Alpenglow
When one of the leading blockchains in Web3 rolls out one of its most significant upgrades, attention inevitably turns to the technology behind it. While Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade is attracting attention for its ambition to bring…
- TokenPost·Espresso Benchmark Measures 181 MB/s Throughput, 778-Millisecond Median Settlement
The test ran production consensus software on 100 validators with global network delays emulated. The transfer estimate applies across parallel environments.

- TokenPost·CoinDCX Denies New Hack After $15.99 Million Moves From Retired Wallets
The exchange said its deposit-sweeping process failed for a period and affected accounts were credited; it did not disclose the resulting operational loss.
5 outlets · also The Defiant

- The Defiant·ETHSwell Pauses swETH and rswETH Deposits and Withdrawals
The protocol says it must correct NAV before reopening, while onchain controls now block withdrawal requests and ETH claims.

- TokenPost·AI Pain Signal Changed Qwen Models’ Simulated Choices in Tests
The experiments did not delete real files, and tests found no reliable evidence that the models sought relief.

- Cryptonews·BTCBitcoin Is Busier Than Ever, but Bitcoin Mining Isn’t Getting Paid More
Bitcoin transaction activity is rising, but miner fee revenue remains weak. What the data means for Bitcoin and mining-pool concentration.

- TokenPost·ExactlyProtocol Launches Credit Market With Card and BNPL Options on Optimism
Estimates put onchain credit at about $60 billion, while annual credit origination outside blockchains is roughly $200 trillion.

- TokenPost·Citi Raises Meta Price Target as Wells Fargo Cuts Its Target
Meta shares fell 6.98% on Oct. 22. Third-quarter free cash flow was negative $2.12 billion.

- CoinGape·HSBC Rolls Out HKD RedCoin Stablecoin to 3.3M PayMe Users Starting Today
HSBC RedCoin has officially launched for more than 3.3 million PayMe users in Hong Kong, marking the first retail rollout of a licensed bank-issued stablecoin under the city’s Stablecoins Ordinance framework. The phased launch began on…
- TokenPost·Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt Says AI Could Eliminate Thousands of Jobs
He estimated a 10,000-employee company might have a couple thousand roles it no longer needs as AI takes on coordination work.

- TokenPost·Zcash Falls 3.04% as Futures Open Interest Stands at $2.37 Billion
NU7 is targeted for around Nov. 5 and is intended to shorten the target interval between blocks to 25 seconds from 75 seconds, without changing daily ZEC issuance.

- TokenPost·Microsoft Winds Down The Garage as a Centralized Program
Changes to physical sites will vary, and some spaces could be restricted as early as Friday, Oct. 23. Microsoft has not identified affected locations.

- TokenPost·SEC Order Opens Conditional Path for Tokenized Stocks, Leaves Sequencing Open
Eligible venues would face limits on symbols and volume, while two research proposals address blockspace access and transaction confidentiality.

- TokenPost·Pepe (PEPE) Transfer Claims Cite Amounts That Differ Tenfold.
The cited amounts are 7.2 trillion and 72 trillion tokens, while explorer labels do not establish who controls the address.

- TokenPost·ETHAerodrome Finance (AERO) Falls 5.74% After Aero Launches
Aero launched across seven networks at 8 p.m. ET Wednesday; the timing does not establish a cause for the decline.

- TokenPost·OCC Gives OpenReserve Preliminary Conditional Approval for Bank Bid
The proposed Salt Lake City bank needs $210 million in capital and final OCC authorization before opening. OpenReserve announced a $25 million seed round the next day.

- TokenPost·GMGN Tests Cross-Chain Bridge for USDC Token Purchases
The small-scale rollout test focuses on transaction speed, safety and stability. After launch, users will be able to buy tokens on multiple blockchains in the GMGN app with USDC.

- TokenPost·OCC Clears One Bank to Hold Crypto for Network Fees Under Its Request
The Nov. 18, 2025, interpretation covers only amounts the bank reasonably expects to need for fees and amounts needed to test otherwise permissible crypto-asset-related platforms.

- CryptoSlate·Old wallet addresses trap CoinDCX users, triggering potential losses
The exchange says a failed deposit-sweeping process caused losses it absorbed, while ZachXBT's $15.8 million allegation remains unreconciled. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch…

- Bitcoin.com News·A New Soft Underwater Robot Swims in 3D With Just Two Pneumatic Actuators
North Carolina State University has built a soft underwater robot that hits 1.64 body lengths per second and can rotate about 90 degrees per second while steering in 3D using just two pneumatic actuators. The prototype pairs those drives…

- TokenPost·BTCBitcoin Was at $81,569 at 2:21 a.m. ET (06:21 UTC) After $431 Million in Liquidations
The liquidation total covered multiple crypto assets. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $635.6 million in net outflows on Oct. 22.

- Crypto Briefing·AI stock sell-off in Asia prompts shift to safer assets like US Treasuries
The AI stock sell-off in Asia highlights growing investor caution, potentially impacting future AI investments and economic stability.

- TokenPost·U.S. Public Pensions Gain $138 Billion From AI-Linked Stocks
AI-linked equities account for about 8% to 10% of fund assets as political leaders scrutinize the industry’s social, regulatory and infrastructure impacts.

- TokenPost·DOGEMeme-Token Category Hits $29.7 Billion as 79% of Pump.fun Tokens Trade One Day
Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Pepe (PEPE) made up 58.4% of category value; 79% of 8,984,141 Pump.fun launches traded only on launch day.

- TokenPost·Waste Connections Sets 2027 Growth Range, Raises 2026 Revenue Outlook
The preliminary framework points to mid- to high-single-digit growth. Third-quarter revenue was $2.638 billion, up from $2.458 billion a year earlier.

- TokenPost·Procter & Gamble Shares Rise 5.6% After Quarterly Sales Growth
The stock reached $166.85, its highest intraday level since Feb. 27, as the company posted 4% organic sales growth for the quarter ended Sept. 30.

- CoinDesk·ETHEthereum delays Glamsterdam test after security devs flag risk to existing contracts
Developers canceled Monday's Hoodi activation after researchers showed how new gas rules could let smart contracts permanently record failed operations.
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- Crypto Briefing·US public pensions gain $138B from AI stocks despite political scrutiny: WSJ
AI stock gains bolster public pensions, highlighting tension between financial benefits and political scrutiny over AI's societal impact.

- Crypto Briefing·Iran unveils underground drone facility amid regional tensions
Iran's drone facility signals potential shifts in regional power dynamics, possibly affecting Houthi strategies and market perceptions.

- BeInCrypto·Gold Falls Below $4,000 for the First Time Since July. What’s Next?
Gold price dropped below $4,000 an ounce on Friday for the first time since July, hitting a low of $3,986.85. Just 3 weeks earlier, a major Wall Street bank had named that level as a floor for the metal. Banks and analysts have offered…
- TokenPost·Uber Expands ChatGPT Work Access to About 30,000 Employees
The expansion follows a 1,000-person pilot across finance, operations and product; about 80% of early users worked outside engineering.

- TokenPost·New York Financial Regulator Warns Firms of Exploited PHP Flaws
The alert covers two critical vulnerabilities and urges regulated entities to identify and quickly remediate them.

- TokenPost·Quest Diagnostics Raises 2026 Reported EPS Forecast to $10.21-$10.31
The company also raised its cash-from-operations outlook to about $1.90 billion and kept its capital expenditure forecast at about $550 million.

- TokenPost·XRPXRP Ledger Stablecoin Market Capitalization Falls 13.2% to $999.8 Million
Ripple USD accounted for 90.75% of the total, while recent banking initiatives expanded payment and custody access for the stablecoin.

- Crypto Briefing·Asian shares wobble as AI spending fears spark biggest Treasury rally in over three years
Investor shift towards safety amid AI spending concerns highlights a preference for stability over growth, impacting global market dynamics.

- TokenPost·China Sets Temporary Registration for 40 Technologies Before Export
A draft catalog names 23 AI technologies. Public comment on the proposed revisions runs through Nov. 15.

- TokenPost·ETHEthereum Foundation Amplifies Draft for Post-Quantum Key Registry
EIP-8450 targets consensus security. The Ethereum Foundation’s protocol team is targeting December 2029 for post-quantum resistance across three network layers.

- TokenPost·China’s Export Catalog Draft Lists 23 AI-Related Technologies
DeepSeek and MiniMax completed registration procedures and steps for open-source releases and authorized overseas use. China solicited public comment on the draft Oct. 16.

- TokenPost·Neoclouds Take Different Paths From Crypto Mining to AI
IREN is redirecting power and data-center capacity toward AI cloud services, while TeraWulf’s Anthropic agreement covers a planned Kentucky campus.

- TokenPost·Nasdaq Falls 2% as Major Technology Stocks Extend Broad Losses
The S&P 500 was down 1.17% while the Dow fell 0.4%, leaving the tech-heavy Nasdaq with the steepest decline among the three indexes.

- TokenPost·Cosmos CCO Eran Barak to Moderate Payments Panel in New York
The Oct. 23 session at an invite-only LF Decentralized Trust workshop will examine standards for connecting payment networks and digital assets.

- TokenPost·How USDC Treasury Minting and Redemptions Affect Token Supply
Circle issues USD Coin (USDC) with a target value of $1. Minting adds to the amount issued but does not show where tokens go or whether trading liquidity changes.

- TokenPost·Citi Raises Palantir Price Target to $250 Ahead of Q3 Results
The bank expects further strength in Palantir’s U.S. government and commercial businesses. The company forecasts third-quarter revenue of $2.160 billion to $2.164 billion.

- TokenPost·Arbitrum and Robinhood Crypto Launch Mentorship Program
The initiative connects teams building on Arbitrum One and Robinhood Chain with investors and ecosystem partners.

- CoinGape·XRPXRPL Stablecoin Market Cap Drops Below $1 Billion After 13% Weekly Decline
XRPL stablecoin supply has dropped sharply. According to DefiLlama data, the XRP Ledger’s total stablecoin market cap contracted 13.19% over the past week. It now sits at roughly $999.9 million, just below the $1 billion mark. XRPL still…
- TokenPost·Analyst James Seyffart Expects SEC Approval for Prediction Market ETFs
Filings exist for funds that would hold prediction-market contracts, while the SEC is separately assessing what may be allowed in the market.

- Crypto Briefing·Meta paper reveals AI agents improve learning through hindsight review
AI agents' ability to learn from past mistakes without external feedback could revolutionize autonomous decision-making and adaptability.

- TokenPost·Curve Finance Launches Permissionless propAMM With Community Vote
The vote concerns how the feature will be implemented. Curve's exchange focuses on stablecoin trading and uses liquidity pools to support swaps.

- TokenPost·SK Hynix Rebound Helps South Korea’s KOSPI Erase 4% Opening Loss
U.S. after-hours shares were up 5.5% at $138.95.

- TokenPost·ETHether.fi Platform and User Funds Unaffected by Industry Security Incidents
The assessment covered multiple industry security incidents from the preceding 24 hours, including one involving Railway.

- TokenPost·PepsiCo Extends Taco Bell Beverage Partnership Through 2036
The U.S. agreement covers Taco Bell, Taco Bell Cantina and Live Más Cafe, with PepsiCo continuing as beverage partner in Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland and Thailand.

- TokenPost·TransAlta Closes $305 Million Sale of 49% Oklahoma Wind Stake
The 500 MW portfolio spans three facilities. TransAlta will continue overseeing operations under a long-term asset management agreement.

- TokenPost·Trump Accuses Iran of Inventing Incidents to Push Oil Prices Higher
He linked the allegation to the U.S. midterm elections and claimed oil traffic through the Strait of Hormuz exceeded pre-conflict levels.

- TokenPost·Meta Shares Fall 5.8% to Their Lowest Level in More Than a Month
At $658.27 on Thursday, the shares were on pace for a third consecutive post-earnings decline of more than 5%.

- TokenPost·Ofgem Approves Five-Year Gas Capacity Agreement as Funding Plan Faces Review
The deal keeps an import option open, but payments depend on proposed licence changes that remain under consultation.

- TokenPost·Nokia Posts 35% Comparable Profit Growth as AI Orders Surge
AI and cloud orders rose 118% to €1.5 billion, while reported operating profit fell 22% amid restructuring and integration costs.

- TokenPost·Kevin Weil’s Warp Sciences Raises $215 Million for AI Drug Research
The startup plans to automate molecule testing, a drug development stage traditionally handled by Chinese firms.

- TokenPost·ADACardano Academy Adds eUTxO Session to University of Nicosia Course
The Cardano Foundation is sponsoring 25 places in the four-week Advanced Track, priced at €199 per seat.

- TokenPost·Strive Declares First SATS Dividend After Closing $630 Million Offering
The $0.8710-per-share payment is due Nov. 9 to holders of record Nov. 6. SATS carries a 15% annual dividend rate on a $100 stated amount.

- TokenPost·Palantir Executive Says NATO’s Maven System Has No Remote Kill Switch
NATO and Palantir finalized the acquisition in 2025; the platform reached full technical operational capability on June 22, 2026.

- TokenPost·Venice Lists Mercury 3 for API Use With Prompts Visible to Providers
Venice's anonymized mode hides a user's identity from the model provider, but the provider can still see prompt content.

- TokenPost·U.S. Banks Tighten Controls on Third-Party AI Agent Access
Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley are among the institutions restricting outside agents. Not every bank named detected an attempted account access.

- TokenPost·BTCBitcoin ETF Flows Correlate More With Past Than Future Returns
Across 694 trading days, ETF net flows had a 0.54 correlation with Bitcoin returns over the prior five sessions and 0.03 with returns over the next five.

- TokenPost·Gentherm Sets $3.5 Billion Revenue Opportunity for 2030 After Modine Deal
The opportunity pairs that revenue with more than $525 million in adjusted EBITDA and a margin above 15%.

- Bitcoin.com News·BTCKraken Eyes Kazakhstan Market After Country Tightens Crypto Rules
Kraken’s parent company, Payward, has received in-principle approval to expand into Kazakhstan, a country that once controlled roughly 18% of global bitcoin mining activity. Thursday’s announcement positions the exchange to offer trading,…

- TokenPost·Spotify Adds QR Checks and 12-Month Bar for Missed Family Verification
Family Plan members have seven days after a notice to verify they live with the plan manager. Missing the window requires an individual plan and blocks entry to another Family or Duo plan for 12 months.

- TokenPost·NVIDIA Launches Minerva Platform for AI Factory Observability
NVIDIA described the platform as providing end-to-end observability for AI factories.
