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2026/11/02
XRP Ledger to Fix Token Creation Flaw on November 4
The XRP Ledger is on track to fix a loophole Wednesday that can let accounts create tokens they were only authorized to destroy, coming after a brief drop in validator support delayed the update by nearly two weeks.The bug can let an account authorized only to destroy an issuer’s tokens create new o
Israeli Industry Opposes Netanyahu’s Proposal to Evade Crypto Sanctions
Odaily Planet Daily report: After Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proposed using cryptocurrency to circumvent potential banking sanctions, the Bank of Israel swiftly opposed the idea. Tomer Sharoni, CEO of Addressable, and Ran Hammer, CEO of Orbs, warned that such statements could trigger
KAST to Convert User Points into Pioneer Units; No Platform Token Planned
Odaily Planet Daily reports that Raagulan Pathy, founder of the stablecoin payment platform KAST, stated that KAST will not issue a platform token; instead, it plans to convert user points into KAST Pioneer Units issued by a special-purpose vehicle (SPV) affiliated with KAST. The plan has completed
Lumentum Q1 Revenue Exceeds Estimates; Acquisition by Marvell Tech Completed
According to Zhitong Finance APP, due to the simultaneous announcement of its acquisition by Marvell Technology (MRVL.US), optical communication device manufacturer Lumentum (LITE.US) moved up the release of its first-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings from November 5 after market close to November 2 befo
PantherTrade, HashKey, and EX.IO Join HKMA's EnsembleTX Project
ChainThink reports that on November 2, PantherTrade, HashKey Group, and EX.IO announced their participation in the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's EnsembleTX project.PantherTrade has completed a real-money transaction, purchasing a tokenized money market fund share managed by China Asset Management (
Lumentum Q1 Earnings Exceed Estimates; $115 Billion Merger with Marvell Confirmed
According to Zhitong Financial News, following the simultaneous announcement of its acquisition by Marvell Technology (MRVL.US), optical communication device manufacturer Lumentum (LITE.US) moved up the release of its first-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings from November 5 after market close to November
Ethereum ETFs Lose $1.61 Billion in October as ETH Approaches $2,300
Key takeawaysEthereum ETFs lose approximately $1.61 billion during OctoberBlackRock accounts for nearly 88% of monthly withdrawalsETH must reclaim $2,300 to strengthen its recoveryEthereum is approaching the $2,300 level on November 2 after a modest recovery from October's cryptocurrency selloff, bu
EU entity suspected of $106M theft; attackers using cross-chain and privacy coins
Odaily Planet Daily reports that on-chain detective ZachXBT issued a community alert based on his personal assessment, suggesting that a European entity was allegedly attacked on November 1, resulting in the theft of funds from multiple centralized exchange accounts, with losses exceeding $106 milli
U.S. Equity Futures Recover Amid Focus on Midterm Elections and Tech Earnings
Odaily Planet Daily reports that, according to MSX.COM data, U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday, with technology and AI-related stocks stabilizing after a weak October, as investors shifted their focus to the U.S. midterm elections and the upcoming wave of corporate earnings reports. The Nasdaq
XRP Price Weakness Sparks Contrarian Sentiment and Community Debate
XRP’s prolonged weakness is fueling a sharper divide within the community, with some holders questioning Ripple’s strategy while others view the growing frustration itself as a possible contrarian signal.- Advertisement -XRP currently trades near $1.25, with CoinMarketCap data showing the asset down
Marvell Surges 4% in Pre-Market Trading After Announcing $1.15 Billion Deal for Lumentum
ME AI message: According to MSX.COM data, Marvell Technology (MRVL.O) initially dropped nearly 2.3% in pre-market trading, but has since rebounded and is now up nearly 4%. The news comes after Marvell agreed to acquire Lumentum for $115 billion.Marvell stated that the transaction will expand the com
Block, Circle, and Riot to Release Q3 2026 Earnings in Early November
CoinDesk reports:Block, Circle Internet Group, and Riot Platforms will release their Q3 2026 financial results during the first week of November.The market expects Block's revenue to grow 8.4% to $6.63 billion, despite a projected decline in its bitcoin-related income.Circle's USDC circulating suppl
Loews Reports Q3 2026 Net Income of $306M
CoinDesk reports:New York, November 2 /PRNewswire/ — Lois Corporation (NYSE: L) today announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2026.Key highlights for Q3 2026:Lois Corporation reported a net profit of $306 million, or $1.50 per share, for the third quarter of 2026, compared to $504 m
Black Kite Integrates with CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM for Real-Time Third-Party Risk Intelligence
CoinMarketCap reports:Black Kite announces new integration with CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEMThis integration will natively bring Black Kite’s real-time cyber risk intelligence into the Falcon platform, enabling security teams to identify risks and automate responses at machine speed.Boston, Nove
Marvell Surges 4% in Pre-Market Trading After Announcing $1.15 Billion Deal with Lumentum
Odaily Planet Daily report: According to data from MSX.COM, Marvell Technology (MRVL.O) initially dropped by 2.3% in pre-market trading but has since rebounded and is now up nearly 4%. The news comes after Marvell agreed to acquire Lumentum for $115 billion.Marvell stated that this transaction will
