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Character.AI filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with Disney bidding $20 million for IP licenses, citing heavy losses and legal hurdles after losing key founders to Google.
NY Fed President John Williams stated he sees no need for rate hikes in 2027, contradicting traders betting on higher rates despite recent inflation pressures.
Binance will shut down its Bitcoin mining pool and related services on Nov. 10, ending a six-year operation that held 2.3% of network hashrate.
A Bitcoin whale moved 4,581.94 BTC worth $377 million after holding since 2020, ignoring address poisoning attempts and leaving recipients' intentions unclear.
Trezor cuts reseller numbers after Ledger devices were found with malicious implants, stating no evidence of compromise for its own units but citing supply-chain caution.
Blockworks data shows over 70% of tokenized stock trades on BNB Chain occur outside US market hours, with Solana and Base also seeing majority off-session volume.
JPMorgan Chase blocks external AI agents from executing transactions on customer accounts, citing security risks, while supporting read-only data access through authorized open banking providers.
ECB Chief Economist Philip R. Lane reports that while AI drives 10% of firm investment and doubles worker usage, Europe lags behind the US in computing capacity and frontier model development.
Strive bought 3,311 BTC for $280 million at an average of $84,500, its largest purchase since January, lifting total holdings to 32,773 BTC amid a market dip.
Binance launches its free AI interface globally while facing EU regulatory pressure over MiCA compliance, having withdrawn its Greek license application and halted French services.
Bybit's $1.46 billion theft illustrates that tracing crypto assets does not guarantee recovery, as laundering techniques and jurisdictional barriers complicate efforts to freeze or seize stolen funds despite detailed forensic records.
Federal Reserve releases minutes from three 2026 discount rate meetings, detailing Board deliberations on primary credit rates separate from FOMC federal funds targets.