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2026/11/07
Maxine Waters Announces Candidacy for Chair of the Financial Services Committee, Aims for Stricter Crypto Oversight
ChainCatcher report: U.S. Democratic Congresswoman Maxine Waters from California has officially announced her candidacy for Chair of the House Financial Services Committee and outlined her policy agenda in a letter to Democratic colleagues. The Democratic Party is expected to decide on key committee
Hyperliquid whale holdings reach $7.57B, with short positions outweighing longs
ChainCatcher report, according to Coinglass data, Hyperliquid platform whales currently hold a total position of $7.573 billion, with long positions at $3.446 billion (45.51% of total) and short positions at $4.126 billion (54.49%). The unrealized P&L for longs is -$6.55 million, while for shorts it
U.S. crypto regulation may shift as 'hardliner' Waters announces run for Financial Services Committee chair
Odaily Planet Daily News: U.S. California Democratic Congresswoman Maxine Waters has officially announced her candidacy for Chair of the House Financial Services Committee and outlined her policy agenda in a letter to Democratic lawmakers. The Democratic Party is expected to decide on key committee
HyperLabs Allocates 179,706 HYPE to 6 Team Members
ChainThink reports that, according to on-chain data, HyperLabs, the development team behind Hyperliquid, has allocated 179,706 HYPE tokens to six team member wallet addresses, valued at approximately $14.49 million.The above tokens were previously redeemed from staking by HyperLabs, and the distribu
HyperLabs Allocates 179,706 HYPE Worth $14.49M to 6 Team Members
PANews, November 7: According to Yujin monitoring, HyperLabs, the development team behind Hyperliquid, allocated the 179,706 HYPE tokens (approximately $14.49 million) redeemed from staking several days ago to six team member wallets 11 hours ago.
Greece to Impose 10% Crypto Capital Gains Tax Starting 2027
Greece has cleared a major piece of crypto tax legislation after parliament approved a new framework that will levy taxes on cryptocurrency profits. The measures passed by the Hellenic Parliament impose a 10% tax on gains from crypto asset sales, with the rules set to begin on Jan. 1, 2027.The legis
Uniswap to Support V4 Hooks on the Elysium Hyperliquid L2 Project
PANews, November 7: Uniswap will support V4 Hooks on Hyperliquid’s L2 project, Elysium, enabling developers to build customizable liquidity pools with dynamic fees and custom trading logic. Elysium’s mainnet is expected to launch on November 9.
Hyperliquid Burns Over 21,040 HYPE Tokens Worth $1.66M in 24 Hours
ChainCatcher report, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, Hyperliquid repurchased and burned a total of 21,040 HYPE tokens over the past 24 hours, with a total value of approximately $1.66 million at an average price of $78.90.
U.S. 401(k) Retirement Plan Rules May Open Doors for Altcoins, But Barriers Remain
Huo Xing Finance reports that the proposed rule by the U.S. Department of Labor allowing alternative assets such as cryptocurrencies in 401(k) retirement plans was submitted to the White House for final review on November 5. The proposal does not specify which types of cryptocurrencies are eligible,
Trump Announces Limited Strike Against Iran, Considers Larger Military Action
Huo Xing Finance reports that on November 6, U.S. President Trump told the media that the U.S. had carried out a “limited strike” against Iran, destroying “a small air defense system” manufactured by Iran. According to earlier reports from Iran’s Tasnim News Agency, preliminary information indicated
Whale re-enters ETH market after 5 months, buys $20 million worth of ETH
PANews, November 7: According to Yujin monitoring, the whale who bought 10,376 ETH at an average price of $1,626 in June has resumed purchasing ETH today, five months later. An hour ago, this whale spent 19.7 million USDT to acquire 8,775 ETH at $2,245 per ETH. The whale now holds 23,097 ETH, valued
Whale Adds 8,775 ETH to Holdings, Total Stake Reaches 23,097 ETH
ChainCatcher report: According to Yujin monitoring, a whale who previously purchased 10,376 ETH at an average price of $1,626 in June this year has resumed buying ETH after five months. Approximately one hour ago, this address spent 19.7 million USDT to acquire 8,775 ETH at an average purchase price
Alphabet Invests $548 Million in Qualcomm, Bets on AI Chip Expansion
CoinDesk reports:IT Home, November 7 news: Reuters published a blog post today (November 7) stating that Alphabet, Google's parent company, purchased approximately 2.977 million shares of semiconductor giant Qualcomm in the third quarter, with a holding value of about $548 million (IT Home note: app
Ethereum Bottom Call Faces Test Amid Falling Staking Demand and ETF Outflows
Volatility often goes hand in hand with speculation, and Ethereum is a clear example of this.The past 48 hours have been a rollercoaster for the altcoin. According to CoinGlass, nearly $300 million in long positions have been wiped out. However, this still does not compare to the liquidity squeeze s
U.S. AI stocks rally, AMD surges 11.04%
Odaily Planet Daily report: According to MSX.COM data, at the close of U.S. markets, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.46%, the S&P 500 rose 0.31%, the Nasdaq Composite gained 1.09%, and the VIX volatility index declined 9.01%. AI-related stocks surged broadly, with AMD up 11.04%, AeroVironmen
