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Bitcoin Fixes This? Paraguay President Resigns After Bank Lockout Hits 60% of Country

Ueno’s collapse trapped millions of Paraguayan depositors and triggered a president’s resignation, reviving Bitcoin’s argument for self-custody.

Hyperliquid Strategies files to become CFTC-registered FCM, posts $13.3 million in quaterly revenue

Hyperliquid Strategies posted $13.3M in revenue and $620.6M net income, and filed with the CFTC to become an FCM for U.S. HIP-3 perp markets.

investingLive Americas FX news wrap 5 Nov: Nasdaq 100 plunges 6.36% as AI selloff spreads

Nasdaq 100 suffers worst day since 2020 Magnificent 7: What are the technicals telling traders for each of those companies him WTI crude oil settles at $90.52, up 2.72% as buyers defend key support Non-farm payrolls…

Solana developers propose major overhaul to address hidden risk that could disrupt its network

The draft defines a common target while leaving starting-state trust, implementation testing and upgrade reviews to address. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch…

Financial & Forex Market Recap: Nov. 5, 2026

Nov. 5, 2026: AI investment concerns and chip weakness hit stocks and Bitcoin, while bonds and gold gained. Oil rebounded as Iran uncertainty persisted.

Bitcoin Price Trades Near $76,000 as Nasdaq Tumbles into Correction

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Trades Near $76,000 as Nasdaq Tumbles into Correction Bitcoin price traded near $76,000 on Thursday afternoon, down more than 5% on the day after sliding through the mid-$75,000s as a…

Crypto ally French Hill wins reelection but set to lose House chair

Republican French Hill secured another term in Congress but will lose his leadership of the House Financial Services Committee when Democrats take control in January.

OpenAI Promises to Foot AI’s Power Bill After Voter Revolt. Who Enforces It?

OpenAI wants to ease the backlash against AI campuses with promises on electricity, water and secrecy. Its new compact raises a tougher question: Who would make the company comply?

Nasdaq 100 suffers worst day since 2020

The Nasdaq 100 fell 6.36% on Thursday, its worst day since 2020, as investors sold everything from memory and storage stocks to chip equipment makers and data-center suppliers. The Nasdaq Composite fell 5.52%, the S&P…

Chinese firms’ profit margins trail global peers as domestic demand stays weak

Gate Pioneers Proof of Security (PoSEC), Achieving 104.58% Cold Storage Coverage to Solidify Asset Security

Gate has officially introduced Proof of Security (PoSEC), a new asset security verification framework, becoming the first digital asset trading platform in the industry to launch a PoSEC security verification system.…

DOJ Creates 'Super Intelligence' Task Force to Guard Against AI Abuse

Led by two senior DOJ officials, the Super Intelligence Task Force will target misuse by foreign governments, criminal groups and fraudsters—while pushing AI developers to tighten internal controls so their systems…

Bitcoin traders face Friday’s $2.7 billion options expiry with a dangerous five-hour blind spot

Deribit’s Friday expiry precedes payrolls by five and a half hours, while later-dated puts span different risks at higher quoted prices. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and…

Why the Nasdaq Cracked After Wall Street’s Midterm Rally

Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 sold off hard a day after the midterm rally. Competing AI and election stories explain Thursday’s crack.

Core Scientific (CORZ) to Exit Bitcoin Mining by Year-End as Colocation Hits $215 Million

Bitcoin Magazine Core Scientific (CORZ) to Exit Bitcoin Mining by Year-End as Colocation Hits $215 Million Core Scientific will complete its exit from bitcoin mining by year-end and enter 2027 as a pure-play high-density…

Magnificent 7: What are the technicals telling traders for each of those companies him

In the video above, I take a look at the Magnificent 7 as the broader U.S. indices sell off sharply. The S&P 500 is down around 4%, the Nasdaq Composite is down 5.10%, and the Nasdaq 100 is down 5.75%. All seven stocks…

Top Democrats call to rein in AI buildout after midterms sweep: 'National data center moratorium now'

Democratic winners and progressive lawmakers are calling for tougher limits on AI and data centers after the 2026 midterm elections.

Mercado Bitcoin Said Its Hack Was Contained, But Blockchain Data Tells a Different Story

Fresh forensic analysis traces $48.6 million across 11 blockchains and finds thousands of customer deposit addresses drained hours after the Brazilian exchange said it had stopped the breach on Monday.

Bitcoin erases post-election gains as Wall Street selloff triggers over $1 billion in crypto liquidations

Bitcoin fell 6% to $75,700 and ether 7% as a Nasdaq selloff hit crypto, triggering $1.03 billion in liquidations.

Zcash Upgrade Could Lock $16 Million in Crypto Forever

Zcash's latest upgrade promises faster transactions, but thousands of coins remain in an aging privacy system that will soon stop accepting withdrawals, potentially leaving their owners empty-handed.

WTI crude oil settles at $90.52, up 2.72% as buyers defend key support

U.S. crude oil futures settled at $90.52 a barrel on Thursday, up $2.40 or 2.72% from Wednesday’s $88.12 settlement. The rebound follows a drop of more than 8% on Wednesday, when the U.S. midterm results raised hopes…

South Korea wants to delay its 22% crypto tax again and give investors a new break on losses

The November 4 request cites preparation needs, while tax guidance retains January 1, 2027 and no replacement date is settled. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to…

OpenAI Found 948 Linux Security Flaws—And Figured Out How to Exploit Them

An automated OpenAI system produced working exploits and draft fixes at roughly $1,279 per flaw, raising new questions about how cheaply AI can find holes in critical software at scale.

The market is waiting for signals from Donald Trump

I spoke to Reuters earlier today about the state of markets and my comments boiled down to this: "There are two ​paths Trump can go down - he can double down on unpopular trade ​wars or he can listen to the electorate…