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2026/11/03
Polymarket Subsidiary Approved by NFA for Futures Brokerage
According to Huoxing Finance, on November 4, Reuters reported that the U.S. National Futures Association (NFA) has approved Polymarket’s subsidiary, PM Derivatives LLC, to operate as a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM). An NFA spokesperson stated that the subsidiary has met all requirements for FCM
U.S. stocks closed mixed as neocloud and tech sectors advanced
Huo Xing Finance reports that on November 4, according to data from the BIT stock platform, U.S. markets closed on Tuesday with the Dow Jones down 0.38%, the S&P 500 up 0.36%, and the Nasdaq up 0.83%. All Neocloud stocks rose, with Cipher Digital (CIFR) up 18.37%, Hut 8 (HUT) up 15.90%, Galaxy Digit
Polymarket Subsidiary Approved by NFA, Awaiting CFTC Approval for Futures Brokerage
Odaily Planet Daily report: The NFA has approved Polymarket’s subsidiary, PM Derivatives LLC, to operate as a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM). An NFA spokesperson stated that the subsidiary has met all requirements for FCM registration, but actual commencement of futures brokerage activities still
Aave Freezes New tBTC Supply and Borrowing After Mint-and-Redeem Pause
TL;DR: Aave contributors said the protocol had frozen additional tBTC supply and borrowing in its Ethereum Core market after Threshold’s temporary pause of the token’s mint-and-redeem functions. It would be misleading to conclude that tBTC has lost its Bitcoin backing solely because mint and redempt
2026 US Midterm Election Impacts Crypto Regulation and Key Races
Americans voted Tuesday in the 2026 midterm elections, with all 435 House seats and 35 Senate seats being contested. The outcome could change control of Congress and Trump's ability to pass legislation during the final two years of Trump's term. The Associated Press said more than 57 million America
Societe Generale Accepts DTCC Tokenized U.S. Treasuries as Collateral
CoinDesk reports:Société Générale stated that it has accepted $10 million in DTCC-tokenized U.S. Treasuries as collateral on the Canton Network. The transaction integrated these assets into the bank’s existing collateral and back-office systems, but the bank’s acceptance of these assets does not alt
U.S. Approves Equity Perps for Trading on Regulated Exchanges in 2026
CoinMarketCap reports:Equity perpetual futures will be eligible for trading starting November 3, 2026, on U.S. CFTC-registered exchanges, extending this instrument from digital commodities to individual stocks. CFTC Chair Michael S. Selig stated that these contracts, known as Equity Perps, will be s
Nvidia Stock Drops 14.2% Amid OpenAI, Anthropic Valuation Cuts and AMD Earnings
Key insightsNvidia stock has dropped by 14.2% from its highest point this year.OpenAI and Anthropic have slashed their valuations recently.AMD will publish its financial results, shedding color on the industry.Nvidia stock has underperformed the market recently and is stuck in a local correction. It
Arista Networks Q3 Revenue Exceeds Guidance and Estimates; Q4 Outlook Surpasses Expectations
According to the Zhitong Finance APP, after hours on Tuesday, Arctic Networks (ANET.US) reported its third-quarter fiscal year 2026 results ended September 30: revenue $3.6576 billion, up 20.5% quarter-over-quarter and 58.5% year-over-year, marking the highest year-over-year quarterly growth since i
Tether CEO Reveals Bitcoin Holdings Exceed Reserve Disclosure
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino put the company's Bitcoin holdings at approximately 150,000 coins during a keynote at the Plan B Forum in Lugano, Switzerland. The holdings would be worth roughly $11.5 billion at current prices. Tether has operated a program promoting Bitcoin and stablecoin adoption in Luga
Ballistic Ventures Seeks to Raise $490 Million in New Funds
CoinMarketCap reports:Ballistic Ventures, a cybersecurity venture capital firm co-founded by former Kleiner Perkins partner Ted Schlein, is seeking to raise $490 million through two new funds. TechCrunch learned of this through regulatory filings.The San Francisco-based venture capital firm filed do
Hyundai IONIQ 5 sales rebound in October 2026
CoinDesk reports:Modern IONIQ 5 sales rebound in OctoberAlthough the Tesla Model Y and Model 3 still dominate the U.S. electric vehicle market, accounting for approximately 50% of total sales combined through the third quarter, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 ranks third.Since the $7,500 federal tax credit was
Suspected North Korean hackers move $1.46M via Jupiter Lend and Circle Bridge
ChainCatcher report: On-chain analyst @FabianoSolana posted that suspected North Korean hackers transferred approximately $1.46 million via the Jupiter Lend and Circle cross-chain bridges. According to his analysis, the funds were initially withdrawn from a Solana wallet address flagged by the FBI (
Block to Pay $964 Million to Settle DOJ AML Investigation
ChainCatcher report, according to Bloomberg, Block, Jack Dorsey’s payment company, disclosed in a regulatory filing submitted on Tuesday that it has reached a preliminary agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice regarding an investigation into its anti-money laundering compliance issues. The DO
Block Q3 Gross Profit Reaches $3.24 Billion, Up 22% Year-over-Year
ChainThink reports that, on November 4, according to Block's Q3 shareholder letter filed with the U.S. SEC, Block's gross profit for the third quarter was $3.24 billion, a 22% year-over-year increase.Among these, Cash App's gross profit was $2.07 billion, a 27% year-over-year increase; Square's gros
