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Key takeawaysChina's STAR50 index loses 40% in four monthsNvidia faces growing Chinese competition despite strong global demandElevated AI valuations leave investors exposed to further lossesChina spent two years turning artificial intelligence into one of its hottest investment themes. Now that ent

Singapore passed legislation this month to penalize companies that breach data center clean energy commitments. Several companies, including two American firms, recently agreed to supply new data centers with 50% clean energy. Singapore, Southeast Asia's longstanding data center hub, is imposing str

Monitoring shows that, in the predict.fun prediction event for "League of Legends S16 Swiss Stage: BLG vs. KC," the probability of BLG defeating KC is currently reported at 71%.At 2:00 AM today, the third round of the Swiss stage at the 2026 League of Legends World Championship will feature BLG vers

Galaxy Digital's head of firmwide research, Alex Thorn, says Bitcoin bottomed in June and has entered an accumulation phase, with a possible return to $125,000. Thorn wrote in a client research note that Bitcoin recovered above its 50-week moving average during the week ended September 20. Thorn sai

Bitcoin wallet Electrum released version 4.8.3 on October 24 to fix a high-severity vulnerability that allowed malicious servers to redirect Bitcoin payments to attackers. The vulnerability affects every version before 4.8.3. The fix was tagged in the code repository on October 23, and executable re

CoinDesk reports:Akeyless has been recognized by Gartner's 2026 Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management (PAM).As Akeyless expands its Runtime Identity Security platform from AI agents and machine identities to human privileged access, analysts have included it in their reports.New York and T

The author argues that Anthropic's IPO filing provides little help in valuing the company despite extensive factual disclosures. Anthropic filed for an initial public offering in New York on Monday. The author presents Anthropic as a counterexample to the financial-market assumption that investors c

Anthropic PBC filed an S-1 registration statement on Monday ahead of a planned initial public offering. The Claude developer intends to trade on the Nasdaq Global Select Market with the ticker ANT.Anthropic said AI models, including Anthropic's models, have displayed unexpected strategic or self-pre

Bitcoin wallet Electrum released version 4.8.3 on October 24 to fix a high-severity vulnerability that allowed malicious servers to redirect Bitcoin payments to attackers. The vulnerability affects every version before 4.8.3. The fix was tagged in the code repository on October 23, and executable re

What to KnowBitMine purchased another 10,452 ETH worth over $24 million, pushing its total Ethereum holdings beyond $14 billion despite market weakness.Chairman Tom Lee maintains his bullish cryptocurrency outlook, arguing that investors remain excessively bearish despite ongoing volatility affectin

CoinMarketCap reports:Key points:Two medical technology companies are reportedly in agreement on the economic terms of the merger.A dispute over executive leadership ended negotiations for this $34 billion deal.This failed transaction highlights the critical importance of corporate control in merger

Strategy paused Bitcoin purchases for the week ended October 25, spending $204.9 million to repurchase preferred shares instead. Executive Chairman Michael Saylor announced the move on X as Bitcoin traded near $80,000.An October 26 SEC filing showed that Strategy held 848,517 BTC without buying or s

Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind Claude, has filed an S-1 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a proposed initial public offering (IPO) under the ticker symbol ANT.Market expectations suggest Anthropic’s IPO valuation could surpass Sp

Anthropic is reportedly deepening its reliance on tech giants Google, Amazon, and Microsoft to distribute its AI technology and secure computing resources. Despite the competitive nature of these companies, they serve as both investors and crucial infrastructure providers for Anthropic. This collabo

CoinDesk reports:The strategy indicates that no Bitcoin was bought or sold during the week of October 19 to 25. The company still holds 848,517 BTC, purchased at a total cost of $64.02 billion, with an average price of $75,446 per BTC.According to company disclosures, its cash was used to repurchase