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Russia Clears Sberbank for Crypto Trading Ahead of December
Sberbank, Russia's largest bank, has received crypto exchange authorization and plans to offer Bitcoin, Ether, and Tether trading.
markets · Reuters
Loud Booms Reported Near Saudi Aramco HQ in Dhahran
Explosive sounds were heard near Saudi Aramco's headquarters in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, according to Reuters sources.
markets · MarketWatch.com - Top Stories
Optical Stocks Slide Monday Amid AI Spending Caution
Ciena, Lumentum and peers tumbled Monday as cautious commentary on AI infrastructure spending rattled the optical networking sector.
markets · CNBC
Salesforce Double-Upgrade Leads Monday Market Watch
Salesforce earns a rare double-upgrade as muted futures kick off a week packed with earnings and inflation data.
markets · CoinDesk
South Korea Issues First Bank Loans Backed by Bitcoin
South Korean banks have begun offering traditional loans collateralized by bitcoin, marking a historic first for the country's financial sector.
markets · Forexlive
Two Wallets Tied to Ethereum Foundation Move $11M to Kraken
On-chain data shows 4,393 ETH sent to Kraken from wallets linked to an early Foundation distribution, but a deposit is not a confirmed sale.
markets · MarketWatch.com - Top Stories
Big Q3 Earnings Week Will Test Stock Market Resilience
Investor optimism around third-quarter results is drowning out rate and oil fears, but one analyst says complacency is setting in.
markets · MarketWatch.com - Top Stories
Bank Earnings Season Opens Tuesday Amid Rising Yield Concerns
Major banks report Tuesday, offering the first concrete look at how climbing interest rates are reshaping the broader U.S. economy.
markets · Cointelegraph
Strategy May Have Bought More Bitcoin in Early October
Michael Saylor hinted at fresh Bitcoin purchases after Strategy closed September with stock buybacks, with a disclosure expected soon.
markets · CNBC
Six Market Catalysts Investors Must Track This Week
Earnings season accelerates with four Club holdings reporting, while two key inflation data releases could shift market direction.
markets · MarketWatch.com - Top Stories
Microsoft Closes In on $4 Trillion Market Cap and Record High
Microsoft is approaching a $4 trillion valuation milestone while fresh all-time stock highs come into view.
markets · CoinDesk
Thailand Greenlights Bitcoin and Ether ETFs on Local Exchanges
Thai regulators have approved locally listed crypto ETFs, opening the door for retail and institutional investors to access bitcoin and ether through domestic markets.
markets · MarketWatch.com - Top Stories
AI Chip Stocks Slip Despite Rosier OpenAI Financial Outlook
A new report offers a more optimistic view of OpenAI's finances, but AI chip stocks still wobbled on the news.
markets · US Top News and Analysis
Hurricane Isaias Disrupts Gulf Oil Output, Threatens Refineries
Hurricane Isaias has halted U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil production and now threatens refinery operations along the coast.
markets · CoinDesk
Why Crypto 'Bunker Mode' Hits Institutions Harder Than Retail
Institutions face unique structural hurdles when markets turn defensive, leaving them more exposed than individual crypto holders.