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2026/11/04

Huizenga Loses Re-election Despite $1M Support From Crypto PAC Fairshake

Rep. Bill Huizenga lost reelection to Democrat Sean McCann despite about $1 million in backing from crypto super PAC Fairshake. The Associated Press called Michigan's 4th Congressional District race on Wednesday afternoon. With more than 97% of ballots counted earlier today, McCann held a 50.1% to 4

KAST Abandons TGE and Airdrop Plans, Offers 120,000 Options to the Community

CoinDesk reports:Crypto neobank KAST is facing community backlash after abandoning its token generation event (TGE) plan and introducing KAST Pioneer Units (KPU) as an alternative reward for early users. On Monday (November 2), KAST announced that its points program will end on November 30, with eli

Huizenga Loses Michigan House Seat Despite $1M Support from Crypto PAC Fairshake

Rep. Bill Huizenga lost reelection to Democrat Sean McCann despite about $1 million in backing from crypto super PAC Fairshake. The Associated Press called Michigan's 4th Congressional District race on Wednesday afternoon. With more than 97% of ballots counted earlier today, McCann held a 50.1% to 4

Apple Stock Hits Best Day in Over a Year Amid Tech Sector Shift

By Christine JiInvestors are flocking to Apple as a tech safe haven as AI infrastructure names come under pressure from midterm election resultsShares of Apple logged their best day in over a year on Wednesday.Apple shares surged to an all-time high on Wednesday, further cementing the iPhone maker's

Stand With Crypto Reports 241 Pro-Crypto Election Winners in November 2026 Scorecard

Crypto advocacy group Stand With Crypto (SWC) counted 241 election winners rated pro-crypto in the group's November 4 scorecard. The House tally included 222 winners rated pro-crypto and 106 rated anti-crypto. The Senate tally included 19 winners rated pro-crypto and eight rated anti-crypto. The sco

Pro-crypto candidates win 241 seats as Congress shifts power

Crypto advocacy group Stand With Crypto (SWC) counted 241 election winners rated pro-crypto in the group's November 4 scorecard. The House tally included 222 winners rated pro-crypto and 106 rated anti-crypto. The Senate tally included 19 winners rated pro-crypto and eight rated anti-crypto. The sco

MP Materials Shares Hit 16-Month Lows Ahead of Q3 Earnings

MP Materials shares have reached 16-month lows before the company releases third-quarter results Thursday after the market closes. A particularly strong financial performance may be needed to direct attention toward the company rather than MP Materials' White House relationship. Whether the midterm

House Democrats Plan Crypto Bill With Expanded SEC Power and Ethics Rules

Following the sweep in U.S. midterm elections, House Democrats are actively discussing plans to introduce an overall cryptocurrency market structure bill for the upcoming Congress. According to crypto journalist Eleanor Terrett, the discussions involve expanding Representative Maxine Waters’ earlier

Airbnb Earnings Expected to Drive $6.69 Billion Market Swing

This roundup covers companies scheduled to release earnings after Thursday's market close. Benzinga Pro data indicate that Airbnb options imply a 6.73% price move after earnings, equivalent to $6.69 billion in market value. Airbnb has a market capitalization of $99.4 billion. Airbnb's implied percen

Morgan Stanley Tokenizes US Stocks and Treasuries via DTCC Service

Morgan Stanley said on Tuesday it has tokenized US stocks and Treasuries through a Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) service that went live on October 28.The bank is now among the first ones to tokenize real-world assets following the launch of the DTCC Tokenization Service (DTS).“T...

Post-Midterm Rally Favors Mega-Cap Tech Over Broader Market

Democratic victories in both chambers of Congress triggered a Wednesday stock-market rally that lifted VTI and SPY. Investors anticipated that greater political gridlock could restrain major policy changes and make the economic outlook less uncertain. However, differences between mega-cap technology

Hut 8 Sells 3,102 BTC for $250.2M in Two Stages; Riot to Sell Nearly All Newly Mined BTC

According to ME News, on November 5 (UTC+8), cryptocurrency mining company Hut 8 sold 954 bitcoins in the third quarter, generating $74.8 million for share repurchases; in October, it sold an additional 2,148 bitcoins, raising $175.4 million. In total, over the two phases, Hut 8 sold 3,102 bitcoins,

Hut 8 Sells 3,102 BTC for $250.2M in Two Stages; Riot to Sell Nearly All Newly Mined BTC

Odaily Planet Daily report: Cryptocurrency mining company Hut 8 sold 954 bitcoins in the third quarter, generating $74.8 million for share repurchases; in October, it sold an additional 2,148 bitcoins, raising $175.4 million. In total, over the two phases, Hut 8 sold 3,102 bitcoins, cashing out appr

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Defends RLUSD's Role in Supporting XRP

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse rejected suggestions that RLUSD competes with XRP, saying the stablecoin benefits XRP. Speaking at Swell, Garlinghouse said XRP remains Ripple's central priority and that recent attention to RLUSD was not intended to divert attention from XRP. Garlinghouse said roughly h

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Defends RLUSD's Role, Highlights XRP Ledger Growth

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse rejected suggestions that RLUSD competes with XRP, saying the stablecoin benefits XRP. Speaking at Swell, Garlinghouse said XRP remains Ripple's central priority and that recent attention to RLUSD was not intended to divert attention from XRP. Garlinghouse said roughly h

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