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2026/10/28
TPG Negotiates $5 Billion Acquisition of UK Data Centre Operator Ark
TPG is negotiating to buy UK-based Ark Data Centres from Elliott Management at a valuation of about $5 billion. People familiar with the matter said discussions between the US private capital group and the hedge fund remain ongoing. The people cautioned that an agreement is not assured. Synergy Rese
Santiment: BTC Exchange Net Outflow Reaches 5-Week High, $80K Key Support Level
ME News reports that, as of October 28 (UTC+8), wallet data tracked by Santiment shows a net outflow of 14,942 BTC from exchanges on October 26, marking the highest single-day outflow in nearly five weeks. This outflow coincides with the upcoming release of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decisi
SK Hynix Q3 Revenue Exceeds 100 Trillion KRW for the First Time
Original | Odaily Planet Daily (@OdailyChina)Author | Azuma (@azuma_eth)On October 28, global memory chip giant SK Hynsius released a stunning financial report for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026.Driven by the surge in AI infrastructure and strong demand for high-value products, SK Hynix achie
Fed officials disagree on communication strategy amid policy uncertainty
Original author: Bao YilongSource: Wall Street JournalFOMC members are divided over communication strategy, with Waugh's "say less" approach facing resistance from colleagues.On October 27, Nick Timiraos of "The New Fed Whisperer" wrote that Fed Chair Walsh has championed a new communication style o
CZ Warns of Four Data Breaches, Including Coinbase Supplier Amplitude
CZ posted that four data breaches were reported today, involving Coinbase’s third-party vendor Amplitude, South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb, and South Korean securities firms Mirae Asset and Daishin Securities. The Amplitude incident affected some Coinbase users’ contact information, but
Oracle Expands Its AI Compute Portfolio with SambaNova SN50 RDU
CoinDesk reports:IT Home, October 28: On October 27 local time, SambaNova announced a partnership with Oracle, integrating its AI inference chip, the SN50 RDU, into Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) services.IT Home notes that Oracle is building a diversified AI computing portfolio: in addition to N
A. O. Smith to Sell 81% Stake in China Business to CPE for Over $500 Million
CoinDesk reports:Milwaukee, October 27 /PRNewswire/ — A. O. Smith Corporation (“A. O. Smith” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AOS), a global water technology company, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with leading alternative asset manager CPE, under which CPE will acquire an 8
Michael Burry Unchanged in Skepticism Toward Anthropic's AI Boom Despite S-1 Filing
Michael Burry said Anthropic PBC's S-1 filing did not change Burry's concerns about the artificial intelligence boom, according to Business Insider. Burry wrote on Substack that numerous useful analyses of the filing were available and praised how quickly those analyses had appeared. Burry said the
RBNZ Holds Rates, Surprising Markets Amid Global Policy Moves
This roundup covers developments affecting European and global markets on Wednesday. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand unexpectedly kept interest rates unchanged, triggering a decline in the New Zealand dollar. The narrow vote accompanied agreement that monetary policy needs to become tighter. Westpac
Western Nations Seek to De-Risk Refined Critical Metal Supply Chains Amid China's Dominance
Clyde Russell argues that Western countries need to reduce investment risks to establish economically viable supply chains for refined critical metals outside China's control. Russell writes that Western countries are beginning to narrow China's substantial lead in metals essential to defense, clean
Anthropic Files for IPO, Sparking AI Market Volatility
The strong revenue growth in the first half of the year indicates that commercialization continues to gain momentum. However, significant book losses, declining valuation rumors, and a slowdown in quarterly growth serve as reminders to the market that high growth does not imply unlimited valuation p
Fed Expected to Raise Rates in December After October Pause
BlockBeats news: On October 28, the Federal Reserve will announce its October monetary policy decision tonight (2:00 AM Beijing time on October 29). The market generally expects the target range for the federal funds rate to remain unchanged at 3.75%-4.00%, with a probability of holding steady above
AI Investment Risks Expose Dollar's Hot-Money Vulnerability
Foreign investment pursuing AI-related returns could weaken the US dollar's traditional safe-haven role if the AI trade reverses. Overseas capital has entered US mega-cap stocks, hyperscaler corporate bonds and power-grid infrastructure. These investments have increasingly tied the dollar to expecta
Fed Expected to Pause Rate Hikes, but Hawkish Signals Remain
Even if interest rates remain unchanged, the policy statement, dissenting votes by officials, and Walsh’s comments on inflation risks could still alter market expectations regarding a December rate hike and the future policy path.The Federal Reserve will release its policy statement at 2:00 AM Beiji
Coinbase and Thunes Partner to Expand Stablecoin Payouts via Local Banks and Wallets
TL;DR: Coinbase announced a collaboration with global payment network Thunes to connect stablecoin infrastructure with local bank-account and mobile-wallet payouts. The milestones are named corridors, pricing, settlement times, recipient experience and measurable live volumes.The latest development
