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2026/11/05
KOSPI and KOSDAQ Trigger Sell-Sidecar Mechanism Amid Fears Over AI Regulation
The Democratic Party's sweeping victory in the U.S. midterm elections has stirred concerns over tighter regulation of AI data centers, sending ripples through the Seoul stock market like a stone cast into a calm lake. Both of South Korea’s key indices triggered trading halts due to sell-offs on the
Bitcoin miners transition to AI data centers amid volatile markets
Written by: Vicky Ge HuangCompiled by Chopper, Foresight NewsLast year, Ben Gagnon set out to transform a facility originally used for Bitcoin mining into an AI-powered computing data center, aiming to ride the wave of the artificial intelligence boom. This appeared to be a perfect path: avoiding th
SVRN Appoints Patrick O'Kain as COO, Focusing on NEAR Protocol Expansion
Huo Xing Finance reports that Nasdaq-listed company SVRN, Inc. (ticker: SVRN) announced on November 4 the appointment of Patrick O'Kain as Chief Operating Officer, effective November 3. O'Kain will oversee operations, product strategy, and corporate development, including the integration of acquired
Kalshi election market volume reaches $729M on November 3, triple the 2024 presidential election peak.
ChainThink reports that on November 5, Paradigm co-founder Matt Huang tweeted that election-related markets on the prediction platform Kalshi achieved a trading volume of $729 million on November 3.This trading volume is approximately three times the peak of $244 million on November 5, the day of th
Bitcoin Reclaims $80K, Ethereum Surges 6% as Altcoins Rally
What to KnowBitcoin (BTC) climbed 3.7% to $80,686.40, with trading volume reaching $35.02 billion as the broader cryptocurrency market recorded gains.Ethereum (ETH) surged 6.0% to $2,429.87, while XRP (XRP) and Solana (SOL) gained 2.7% and 3.8%, respectively, amid recovery.Dessa (DESSA) led smaller
Nasdaq-listed SVRN appoints Patrick O'Kain as COO
ChainCatcher report: Nasdaq-listed company SVRN, Inc. (ticker: SVRN) announced on November 4 that Patrick O'Kain has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, effective November 3. O'Kain will oversee operations, product strategy, and corporate development, including the integration of acquired busine
Digital Asset Insurer Soter Insure Secures Strategic Investment from Standard Chartered and SBI
ChainCatcher report: On November 5, Abu Dhabi-based digital asset specialty insurer Soter Insure announced that SC Ventures, the innovation and venture investment arm of Standard Chartered Bank, and Japanese financial group SBI Group have joined as strategic investors in its Series B round. Token Ba
Arthur Hayes Warns AI IPO Stock Sales Could Pressure Bitcoin
CoinDesk reports:BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes warned that massive share sell-offs by major AI companies following their IPOs could weaken stock markets, tighten U.S. dollar liquidity, and pressure Bitcoin before any potential central bank intervention.Hayes warned that the large-scale lock-up expi
Silicon Valley investors discuss the AI industry's impact following the midterm election.
Breaking News from Beating AI: On the night of the U.S. midterm elections, the prominent Silicon Valley podcast All-In held a live stream where several tech investors discussed the potential impact of a Democratic victory on the AI industry. Host Chamath Palihapitiya expressed concern that AI invest
Arthur Hayes Warns AI IPO Dilution May Impact Bank Liquidity and Bitcoin
Arthur Hayes says share unlocks following listings will dilute the stock of SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI. The dilution could restrict AI credit and contract bank balance sheets, which Hayes credits with supporting crypto's August recovery. Hayes argues that changes in dollar liquidity transmit the e
Address builds an ETH position worth $14.76M in three days, holding a $477K profit
Huo Xing Finance reports, according to on-chain analyst Ai Yi, a wallet (0x4AB...845b8) withdrew 3,000 ETH at $2,267.83 three days ago and repurchased 3,277 ETH at $2,429 just 17 minutes ago. Over the past three days, this address appears to have accumulated over $14.76 million worth of ETH at an av
Big Tech Buybacks Fall to Lowest Since 2017 Amid AI Spending Surge
The Kobeissi Letter said Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta and Oracle together repurchased $4.4 billion of shares in the quarter ended in September. The Kobeissi Letter identified the total as the lowest since 2017. Combined repurchases were about 90% below the peak of roughly $45.9 billion in late
Bill Gates warns that AI biosecurity risks could surpass pandemics, criticizing the White House for inaction.
Bill Gates warned at the Financial Times AI Future Summit that open models could be used to create biological weapons, with risks potentially exceeding those of COVID-19, and criticized the White House for its absence in AI regulation and oversight.Author and source: AIBaseAt the AI Future Summit ho
Bitcoin STHs deposit 28,690 BTC to CEXs within 24 hours after price exceeds $80,000
Huoxing Finance reports that on November 5, after Bitcoin broke above $80,000, short-term holders (STHs) began taking profits. Over the past 24 hours, short-term holders transferred 28,690 profitable BTC to exchanges. Despite this short-term selling pressure, Bitcoin successfully closed above $80,00
Address buys over $14.76M in ETH over 3 days, holding $477K in profit
Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to on-chain analyst Ai Yi, a certain address (0x4AB...845b8) withdrew 3,000 ETH three days ago at $2,267.83 and repurchased 3,277 ETH at $2,429 just 17 minutes ago. Over the past three days, this address appears to have accumulated over $14.76 million worth of
