Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

According to a Form 8-K filed Monday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin treasury company, Strategy, repurchased $208.2 million of STRC preferred shares last week and spent approximately $65.5 million to acquire 811 bitcoins at an average price of $80,846. The

Tokenization firm tZERO plans to go public through a merger with blank-check company FG Imperii Acquisition Corp. (FGII), taking its blockchain-based securities infrastructure business to the U.S. stock market.The deal values tZERO at $350 million, the companies announced in a statement shared with

Key InsightsNvidia stock closed at $204.64, nearly 16% below its October high.OpenAI reportedly secured $11 billion in commitments against an initial $30 billion fundraising target.Kioxia’s weaker-than-expected profit outlook raised concerns about AI hardware spending.Nvidia stock faced fresh pressu

ChainCatcher report: Tokenized securities platform tZERO has announced plans to go public through a merger with special purpose acquisition company FG Imperii Acquisition Corp. (FGII), valuing tZERO at $350 million. The transaction is expected to bring up to $231 million in SPAC trust account funds

CoinDesk reports:Google, Plume, TrendAI™, Lumen, HUMAN Security, Synthient, and Japan's National Police Agency have coordinated a joint operation combining security research, threat intelligence, and cybersecurity expertise to identify and dismantle the X.CPE botnet.Mountain View, California, USA, N

CoinDesk reports:Maya HTT launches M-Bot, a secure knowledge management assistant for enterprise engineering.A secure, on-premises AI chatbot can provide engineering teams with traceable answers based on proprietary information, without exposing sensitive data or incurring unpredictable token-based

Cipher Digital reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $26,701,000, a 62.8% decline from a year earlier. Revenue fell short of the $38,473,000 analyst estimate. Cipher recorded a diluted loss of 22 cents per share, matching analyst expectations.Bitcoin mining produced $20,849,000 in revenue, compared

Strategy purchased 811 bitcoin for roughly $65.5 million last week, restarting purchases after a pause the previous week. Strategy's Monday 8-K filing gives an acquisition period of October 26 through November 1 and an average price of $80,846 per coin. Strategy now holds 849,327 BTC, with a value o

Strategy purchased 811 bitcoin for roughly $65.5 million last week, restarting purchases after a pause the previous week. Strategy's Monday 8-K filing gives an acquisition period of October 26 through November 1 and an average price of $80,846 per coin. Strategy now holds 849,327 BTC, with a value o

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) and rival Strive are starting November with more Bitcoin. However, the latest purchases reveal a growing concern for MicroStrategy shareholders. Their share of the company’s Bitcoin holdings is shrinking.Both companies announced new purchases on Monday, November 2.

Key takeawaysAMD earnings face heightened scrutiny after Intel's collapseAnalysts expect $13.1 billion in quarterly revenueAI chip demand and guidance could determine recoveryAMD faces a critical earnings test on November 3 after a dramatic semiconductor selloff wiped billions from chipmakers' marke

Key takeawaysMorgan Stanley forecasts copper averaging $14,800 this quarterNearly 80% of visible inventories sit in AmericaChinese premiums signal tightening supplies outside US warehousesCopper prices climbed above $14,250 per metric ton on November 2 as Morgan Stanley forecast further gains, warni

ChainCatcher report: The blockchain bug bounty platform Immunefi has launched Immunefi Credits. Researchers who have paid submission fees for valid reports since the fee mechanism went into effect will receive an equivalent amount of Credits, covering their own valid discoveries, duplicate submissio

Akash's proposed migration to Solana would terminate the current chain's inflation-funded staking rewards while allowing new AKT issuance for provider incentives and the community treasury. Akash operates a decentralized marketplace for cloud computing. AKT currently supports governance and security

OpenAI plans to use the Grid Protectors Program to extend existing electricity-demand commitments nationwide. OpenAI has pledged to reduce demand at a planned data center campus in Effingham County, Georgia, by up to a gigawatt when the grid needs relief. That reduction would equal the electricity c