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2026/11/04
NEAR Launches 24/7 NIFTY 50 Perpetual with Cross-Chain Funding
NEAR has added a round-the-clock perpetual contract on India's NIFTY 50 index to its NEAR Perps interface, combining leveraged exposure to the 50-stock benchmark with cross-chain funding through NEAR Intents.“Trade India's top 50, 24/7,” NEAR Protocol said in its Nov. 4 announcement, naming Hyperliq
SpaceX Explores Orbital AI Data Centers Amid Earth Opposition
SpaceX is examining AI data centers in orbit as political opposition to electricity-intensive facilities grows on Earth. SpaceX's AI plans require large investments in infrastructure. SpaceX's quarterly results showed third-quarter revenue of $14.6 billion, a 161% increase from a year earlier. The q
SEC Classifies Canton Coin as Digital Commodity, Grants Conditional Regulatory Relief
Key takeawaysSEC staff classify Canton Coin as a digital commoditySpecific programmatic token minting receives conditional regulatory reliefDecentralized governance becomes central to the SEC's analysisThe US Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Corporation Finance has identified Canton
Qualcomm Shares Rise 2.74% After Multiyear SpaceX Agreement
Qualcomm shares gained 2.74% to $168.93 on Wednesday following the announcement of a multiyear SpaceX agreement, according to Benzinga Pro data at publication. CNBC reported that SpaceX chose Qualcomm to supply base-station technology for Starlink Mobile in the United States. Starlink Mobile aims to
Blast L2 Officially Shut Down; Users Can Retrieve Assets Until November 4, 2027
ChainThink reports that on November 4, Blast announced on Twitter that Blast L2 has been officially shut down.Users who still hold ETH or USD in their L2 wallets, pending withdrawals, or Blast Mobile can reclaim their assets through the official Blast website. The asset recovery site will be operati
Metaplanet Increases Bitcoin Purchase Plan to 33.4 Billion Yen
Odaily Planet Daily reports that Bitcoin News posted on X that Metaplanet, a Tokyo-listed treasury company, used its available cash to repay 8 billion JPY in zero-coupon EVO FUND bonds on November 2, nearly six months ahead of the April 2027 maturity date. This move has freed up the funds originally
Nooks Secures $500 Million from General Catalyst and Launches AI Sales Assistant Node
CoinDesk reports:San Francisco, November 4 /PRNewswire/ — Nooks (Revenue Agent Platform) today announced a $500 million investment from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund (CVF). CVF provides non-dilutive capital to companies with proven and predictable unit economics to support their growth. Noo
Themes' Leverage Shares to Launch Short Anthropic ETFs Ahead of ANT IPO
CoinDesk reports:As Anthropic approaches its highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO), questions surrounding its valuation, competition, and profitability are making the bearish investment thesis increasingly clear. Leverage Shares, a subsidiary of Themes, is evaluating these risks and prepa
U.S. tech stocks diverged on November 4, with Amazon rising 6% while Micron fell over 4%.
Huo Xing Finance reports that on November 4, according to data from the BIT stock platform, U.S. tech stocks showed mixed performance: Amazon (AMZN.O) rose 6%, Alibaba (BABA.N) rose 4.6%, Microsoft (MSFT.O) and Apple (AAPL.O) each gained over 4%. Micron Technology (MU.O) fell more than 4%, Intel (IN
Gold Price Surges 3% Above $4,040 as US Dollar Falls After Midterm Elections
Key takeawaysGold jumps 3% after Democrats win CongressDollar hits one-month low as Treasury yields declineFed rate expectations remain a risk for bullionGold prices surged above $4,040 per ounce on November 4, gaining approximately 3% as the US dollar weakened sharply following Democratic victories
Blockchain Association Calls for Bipartisan Crypto Framework as Democrats Projected to Win Congress
Blockchain Association's Lindsay Fraser argues that the next Congress must complete a durable framework for digital assets that combines consumer safeguards with support for American innovation. Democrats are projected to win control of both congressional chambers, changing congressional leadership.
U.S. tech stocks surge in afternoon trading, Amazon rises 7%
Huo Xing Finance reports, according to Rootdata market data, U.S. tech stocks rose broadly during trading: Amazon (AMZN.O) increased 7%, Microsoft (MSFT.O) rose 5%, Salesforce (CRM.N) gained 3.3%, Apple (AAPL.O) climbed 3.1%, Meta (META.O) advanced 3%, ServiceNow (NOW.N) rose 2.3%, and Google (GOOGL
Goldman Sachs: Unwinding of Pre-Election Hedging Drives Market Rally
Huo Xing Finance reports that on November 4, following the U.S. midterm election results, the Democratic Party regained control of both chambers of Congress; however, U.S. equities quickly rebounded after a brief decline. The Nasdaq-100 futures dropped 2.4% on election night but later turned positiv
U.S. stocks open higher amid 'blue wave' in midterm elections
Huo Xing Finance reports that on November 4, at the opening of U.S. markets, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.9%, the S&P 500 increased 1.1%, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 1.07%. The Democratic Party outperformed expectations in the U.S. midterm elections, driving strength in clean energy a
U.S. tech stocks rally in afternoon trading, Amazon rises 7%
ChainCatcher report, according to Rootdata market data, U.S. tech stocks rose during trading: Amazon (AMZN.O) up 7%, Microsoft (MSFT.O) up 5%, Salesforce (CRM.N) up 3.3%, Apple (AAPL.O) up 3.1%, Meta (META.O) up 3%, ServiceNow (NOW.N) up 2.3%, and Google (GOOGL.O) up 2.1%.
