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2026/11/06
Hollywood Studios Crack Down on Prediction Market Bets Over James Bond Casting
Hollywood studios are tightening restrictions on employees betting on prediction market after suspicious activity surrounding the next James Bond casting decision. The prediction market controversy intensified after a platform temporarily pulled its market following a sudden wave of bets backing Cal
Ukraine's Central Bank Opposes Current Crypto Asset Bill, Citing Financial Stability Risks
ChainCatcher report: The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) stated that it cannot support the current version of the draft virtual asset regulatory bill, citing concerns that it may jeopardize Ukraine’s monetary sovereignty, financial stability, and market competition. The NBU supports regulating the cr
SanDisk Stock Plunges 22% Amid AI Trade Unwinding and Political Shifts
SanDisk (SNDK) stock plunged 22.26% to $806.43 on Thursday, November 5, on roughly 30 million shares. Volume topped triple the 20-day average as the memory chipmaker fell back to March 20 levels.The crash hit a company that had just reported record results. SNDK now trades 66% below June’s $2,354 pe
Glamsterdam Upgrade Launched on Sepolia; Hoodi Fork Delayed Due to Smart Contract Risks
Odaily Planet Daily report: Ethereum core developers have postponed the fork of the Glamsterdam upgrade on the Hoodi testnet until security issues involving eight smart contract invariants are resolved. The Ethereum Foundation stated that EIP-8037 and EIP-8038 adjust the gas pricing for certain oper
TSMC Shares Rise 7% as Taiwan Imposes Short-Selling Restrictions
Benzinga Pro data showed Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. shares gaining 6.77% to $377.00 in Friday premarket trading. TSMC's U.S.-listed shares had lost 10.78% on Thursday. TSMC's Taiwan-listed shares declined 4.46% on Friday to NT$2,140. S&P 500 futures gained 0.2% before the market...
The Fed's probability of a December rate hike stands at 72.8% ahead of the Nonfarm Payrolls release.
Huoxing Finance reports that, ahead of the release of the U.S. October non-farm payrolls on November 6, according to CME's "FedWatch": the probability of the Fed maintaining interest rates unchanged in December is 27.2%, while the probability of a 25-basis-point rate hike is 72.8%. The probability o
Alphabet Q3 13F Filing: Adds Qualcomm, Continues to Increase SpaceX Holdings
According to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Alphabet (GOOGL.US), the parent company of Google, submitted its Q3 U.S. stock holdings report (Form 13F) as of September 30, 2026.According to statistics, as of the end of the third quarter, Alphabet’s total 13F portfolio
TSMC Rises 7% as Taiwan Restricts Short Selling Amid Semiconductor Market Volatility
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (NYSE:TSM) stock rebounded nearly 7% in Friday premarket trading after a sharp AI-driven semiconductor selloff, as Taiwan moved to stabilize its equity market and investors reassessed the impact of post-midterm political uncertainty on future data-center d
Market ramps up bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike in December
According to Jinshi Data on November 6, U.S. short-term interest rate futures fell following the release of the non-farm payrolls data, as traders increased their bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike in December.
US Unemployment Rate Unexpectedly Declines in October
According to Jinshi Data on November 6, the US unemployment rate for October came in at 4.1%, whereas the market had expected it to remain unchanged at 4.2%.
US October Non-Farm Payrolls Far Exceed Expectations
According to Jinshi Data on November 6, the US seasonally adjusted non-farm payrolls for October rose by 165,000—the highest level since March—significantly surpassing the market expectation of 65,000.
Strive Q3 BTC yield at 18.5%, year-to-date reaches 63.2%
Odaily Planet Daily reports that, according to the official announcement, Bitcoin treasury company Strive (ASST) released its third-quarter 2026 financial results, reporting a GAAP net profit of $509 million, primarily driven by approximately $534 million in unrealized gains from digital assets; non
Traders Increase Bets on Fed Rate Hike in December Following Jobs Data
BlockBeats news, on November 6, U.S. short-term interest rate futures fell after the non-farm payroll data release, as traders increased bets on a Fed rate hike in December.Previously reported, the U.S. seasonally adjusted non-farm payroll employment for October was 165,000, compared to an expectati
Benjamin Cowen predicts Bitcoin could fall to $58,000 if the Nasdaq reaches its summer lows.
The Nasdaq Composite has completely erased all the gains made after the U.S. Congressional midterm elections. On Thursday, November 5, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down approximately 1,800 points, while the Nasdaq entered correction territory, falling more than 10% from its peak. Cowen..
Top Analyst Calls AI Stock Sell-Off a 'Golden Buying Opportunity'
Dan Ives, Yorkville Ives Partner and Senior Managing Director, called the market correction after the midterm elections a "golden buying opportunity." Ives published the assessment on X on November 6. Ives attributed yesterday's technology stock sell-off directly to investor concerns about the polit
