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2026/11/09
SpaceX stock falls after Texas election; Musk says government contracts can be terminated
According to the Zhitong Financial News app, after the midterm elections saw Democrats take control of both the House and Senate, and Democratic candidate Gina Hinojosa defeated Republican incumbent Governor Abbott in Texas, Musk posted on X. The conversation returned to taxes and regulation—Musk cr
Strategy buys 1,036 BTC at an average price of $79,012 and repurchases $189M in STRC preferred shares.
ChainThink reports that on November 9, according to X platform, Strategy purchased 1,036 Bitcoin at an average price of $79,012 per coin, spending $81.9 million;At the same time, the company repurchased 1.89 million shares of STRC preferred stock for $188.3 million.As of now, Strategy holds a total
Bitcoin Below 50-Day Average as Grayscale Expands In-Kind Contributions
Three Things to KnowGrayscale opened in-kind contributions on ten crypto funds while the SEC weighs tighter rules for novel products.Bitcoin trades under its 50-day average, and momentum still favors sellers.A thin cushion above the 200-day line may decide whether this stays a routine pullback.Grays
Crypto Market Faces $1B Flash Crash Amid Rising Fears and Inflation Risks
A massive flash crash has shaken the crypto market.Nothing reflects this better than the OFFICIAL TRUMP coin. From a technical standpoint, TRUMP just hit a new all-time low of $1.13, marking a 98.56% drop from its peak. To put that into perspective, a $10,000 investment made in January 2025 would no
Evernorth Reports 92% of $1.65 Billion RLUSD Swaps on XRP Ledger Used XRP
Key takeawaysXRP accounts for 92% of reported RLUSD swapsStablecoin pairs dominate XRP Ledger trading in 2026Higher trading activity does not guarantee XRP appreciationRipple-backed Evernorth Holdings says approximately 92% of the $1.65 billion in Ripple USD (RLUSD) swapped on the XRP Ledger's nativ
Mercado Bitcoin Gradually Restores Platform Access; Customers Can Check Their Balances
According to Huoxing Finance, the Brazilian crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin announced that it will gradually restore platform access starting this week: customers can log back into their accounts via the website, with the rollout beginning at 16:00 local time and expected to be completed for all cus
BlackRock transfers 5,320 BTC and 40,720 ETH to Coinbase
Huo Xing Cai Jing reports that, on November 9, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, BlackRock transferred 5,320 BTC (approximately $396.49 million) and 40,720 ETH (approximately $86.17 million) to Coinbase, with a total transferred amount of approximately $482.66 million.
Poland Approves Bill to Freeze Crypto Assets and Bank Accounts Without Court Orders
CoinDesk reports:The lower house of the Polish parliament has approved a bill allowing the government to freeze bank accounts, cryptocurrency holdings, and other assets through administrative decisions without first obtaining a court order.The sanctions bill passed in the lower house with 240 votes
NVIDIA CEO Faces Allegations of Affair with Woman Accused of Being a Chinese Spy
CoinDesk reports:Below is the content from CNBC's "Morning Squawk" newsletter.Hello everyone, I'm Leonie Kidd, bringing you today's Morning Squawk.The related controversy had been brewing, but over the weekend, reports emerged that Jensen Huang, NVIDIA’s CEO—known as the "torchbearer of AI"—had been
Arrow Electronics Launches Capstone to Target AI Data Center Growth
Arrow Electronics announced Capstone on Monday as a global business dedicated to interconnect, passive and electromechanical (IP&E) products and services. Arrow aims to expand the company's IP&E position as demand increases in artificial intelligence, data centers, aerospace, defense and ind...
Ethereum Foundation Explores Public Infrastructure with Bhutan Digital ID and Aid Prototype
Headline: Ethereum Foundation pushes public-infrastructure agenda — showcases Bhutan ID and a humanitarian proof‑of‑conceptThe Ethereum Foundation is shifting the conversation about blockchain infrastructure away from token prices and throughput and toward a different question: can open networks hel
Vitalik suggests ETH's value narrative should shift from burn to store of value.
Author: VitalikAsherVitalik Buterin exposes the limitations of token burning, shifting ETH's value narrativeCompiled by Odaily Planet Daily (@OdailyChina); Translator: Asher (@Asher_0210)Last night, Vitalik posted on X that Ethereum should focus more on ETH's role as a store of value. While fee burn
NVIDIA Faces Tough Choices Amid Allegations of CEO’s Infidelity, Says Former SEC Chair
ME News reports that on November 9 (UTC+8), former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler stated in an interview that following the revelation of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s infidelity, NVIDIA’s board will face “tough choices.” However, as of now, the specific details and
Mercado Bitcoin Begins Phased Platform Recovery; Users Can View Balances
Odaily Planet Daily reports that the Brazilian cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin began a phased platform restoration on November 9 local time. Users can now log back into their accounts via the website, with access gradually restored starting at 16:00 local time, and full access for all custom
BlackRock transfers $482.66 million in BTC and ETH to Coinbase
ChainCatcher report, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, BlackRock transferred 5,320 BTC (approximately $396.49 million) and 40,720 ETH (approximately $86.17 million) to Coinbase, with a total transferred amount of approximately $482.66 million.
