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| The Block: |
Binance says initial investigation suggests a compromised DevOps laptop may have enabled a ~$6.3B hack; Tether froze 1.5B+ USDT and Circle froze 800M+ USDC — Onchain data shows about $3.55 billion in incoming transfers to the unlabeled wallet, with nearly $900 million subsequently moved across other wallets.
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Forums: r/technology and r/anime_titties
| Tom Westbrook / Reuters: |
TRM Labs attributes the Binance hack to North Korea-based TraderTraitor, which drained ~$6.36B from Binance wallets across 10 blockchains, mostly in ~20 minutes — North Korean hackers were behind a $6.3 billion raid on cryptocurrency exchange Binance, according to US blockchain analysis firm TRM Labs.
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| George Steer / Financial Times: |
Binance “temporarily suspended” all deposits and withdrawals as it investigates security issues and works with law enforcement; Binance.US says it's unaffected — Tether and Circle freeze billions of dollars' worth of their coins as world's largest crypto exchange investigates security issue
More: OmniTrace, CNBC, Protos, Yahoo Finance, Axios, Bitcoin Insider, CryptoPotato, NullTX, Nikkei Asia, MediaNama, Stories Framing the Globe, CNBC, The Indian Express, Times of India, Digit, RuntimeWire, Bitcoin News, Channel NewsAsia, Bitcoin Magazine, nationthailand, Fox Business, Seoul Economic Daily, Ynetnews, TheStreet, CoinGape, and Political.org
X: @binance, @binance, @heyibinance, @binanceus, @eowynchen, @simplykashif, @goplussecurity, @luigidemeo, @coldbloodshill, and @eth_apple. LinkedIn: Benjamin Quinlan. Bluesky: @jacobsilverman.com. Forums: r/stupidpol
| South China Morning Post: |
More: Silicon Republic, Cryptonews, Bitcoin Insider, Cointelegraph, Bitcoin News, TheJournal.ie, crypto.news, The Jakarta Post, Sydney Morning Herald, The Straits Times, Nairametrics, NBC News, ABC, TheStreet, Australian Financial Review, Reuters, Coinpedia Fintech News, Dow Jones Newswires, Hindustan Times, Telegraph, The Business Times, and CryptoPotato
| Amazon: |
Amazon reports Q3 revenue up 12% YoY to $201.94B, vs. $202.31B est., net income down 2% to $20.7B, forecasts Q4 revenue below est.; AMZN drops 7%+ after hours — Operating income was $28.1 billion and operating margin was 13.9%—Amazon's highest operating margin ever AWS net sales increased 39.3% … | Annie Palmer / CNBC: |
More: RTÉ, Times of India, Storyboard18, The Straits Times, TheDesk.net, and Coinpedia Fintech News
X: @rihardjarc. Bluesky: @lorak. Mastodon: @carnage4life@mas.to. Forums: r/Economics, r/StockMarket, and r/wallstreetbets
| Katie Tarasov / CNBC: |
Intel reports Q3 revenue up 21% YoY to $16.5B, vs. $16.5B est., and forecasts Q4 revenue and adjusted EPS below estimates; INTC drops 23%+ after hours — Intel shares plummeted more than 20% in extended trading on Thursday after the chipmaker issued a weak fourth-quarter forecast, citing continued softness in the global PC market.
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Forums: r/technology and r/StockMarket
| Phoebe Liu / The Information: |
Sources: Nvidia is in talks to provide Nscale with billions of dollars in credit guarantees for debt to develop a 460MW data center that Anthropic plans to use — Nvidia is in talks to provide Nscale, a young AI cloud provider, with billions of dollars in credit guarantees for debt to develop … | Katherine Doherty / Bloomberg: |
NYSE owner ICE plans US-regulated Hyperliquid-based perpetual markets with Trade.xyz, a market operator on the crypto platform, and takes a stake in Trade.xyz — Intercontinental Exchange Inc. joined forces with one of the market operators behind offshore crypto-trading platform Hyperliquid …
More: The Block, Bitcoin Insider, ZyCrypto, Intercontinental Exchange, CNBC, Financial Times, CoinDesk, and Yahoo Finance
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| Sara Fischer / Axios: |
Reddit plans to require users to log in to fully access the site in response to AI scraping, and to begin tests in select markets outside the US this quarter — Reddit on Thursday said it's moving to become a primarily logged-in experience, marking one of the most significant shifts in its 21-year history.
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| Jonathan Vanian / CNBC: |
| Reuters: |
Polymarket resumes trading after a security incident with a third-party provider, which a source says is DebugBear, and says it will reimburse affected traders — Polymarket said on Thursday it had restored trading after a temporary halt prompted by a security incident involving a third-party provider …
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Bluesky: @molly.wiki, @markjacob, @pamspaulding, and @tyleraking.com
| Kevin Collier / NBC News: |
CrowdStrike: China-linked hackers used AI tool ARTEX with a DeepSeek LLM and another model to target 200+ organizations in 11 days, compromising at least nine — Chinese state-linked hackers targeted more than 200 organizations in just 11 days, using AI to attack governments and businesses worldwide, according to CrowdStrike.
More: CrowdStrike, Seoul Economic Daily, and Unite.AI
X: @ezesecops, @orwelian84, @benbajarin, @a_real_society, and @cyber_o51nt
| Stephen Morris / Financial Times: |
Alphabet's stock falls 12.3%, wiping a record $500B from its market cap, after reporting negative cash flow amid its AI spending; the Nasdaq falls 1.4% — Google owner admits ‘AI mode’ has hurt traditional search as sales and profits undershoot expectations
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LinkedIn: Thomas Monteiro, Jared Blikre, Davey Alba, Davey Alba, and Tuli (Nate) Urbach
Bluesky: @tyleraking.com, @mims, @markriedl, @stevekovach, and @serghei
Forums: r/google, r/StockMarket, and r/Economics
| Olga Kharif / Bloomberg: |
Coinbase reports Q3 revenue down 35% YoY to $1.22B, in line with est., and net income up 66% to $719M, its first profit in a year, on unrealized crypto gains — Coinbase Global Inc. returned to profitability for the first time in a year while posting a quarterly decline in revenue …
More: Coinbase, The Block, PYMNTS.com, Channel NewsAsia, TheStreet, and CNBC
| Cecilia D'Anastasio / Bloomberg: |
Roblox reports Q3 bookings down 12% YoY to $1.7B, vs. $1.63B est., and DAUs down 9% to 138M, vs. 145.8M est.; RBLX drops 16%+ after hours — Roblox Corp. reported a year-over-year decline in player engagement after deploying more robust child-safety measures.| Liz Moyer / Barron's Online: |
Pinterest reports Q3 revenue up 12% YoY to $1.17B, vs. $1.21B est., global MAUs up 10% to 661M, and forecasts Q4 revenue below est.; PINS drops 8%+ after hours — Choose Barron's as a preferred source of financial news — Key Points — Pinterest missed expectations and guided to lower … | Bloomberg: |
Source: Anthropic is “Customer B” cited by SpaceX in a filing as its single largest customer accounting for 34.5% of Q3 revenue, surpassing the US government — Anthropic PBC is SpaceX's largest single customer, a person familiar with the matter said, accounting for more than a third … | The Information: |
Sources: DeepSeek doubled its latest round's size due to surging black market Nvidia Blackwell chip prices, with Chinese state-owned investors representing 27% — Chinese AI star DeepSeek's nearly $16 billion funding round this month involved not only a deluge of capital but a who's …
X: @jingyanghk
| MarketWatch: |
Sandisk reports Q1 revenue up 378% YoY to $11B, vs. $10.7B est., forecasts Q2 revenue above est., announces an 8-for-1 stock split; SNDK drops 4%+ after hours — Sandisk's stock has climbed more than 2,600% since the company separated from Western Digital 20 months ago - and it has one of the highest prices in the S&P 500| Anna Nicolaou / Financial Times: |
Sources: Spotify aims to launch an AI product in Q1 2027 that lets subscribers create their own remixes and covers for ~$5 per month, pending licensing deals — Streaming service plans to charge users up to $5 a month to use the feature — Spotify is targeting an early 2027 launch …
More: Reuters and Music Business Worldwide
| Tamara Djurickovic / Tech.eu: |
Ravical, whose AI-powered platform helps accounting and tax firms manage their operations, raised a $17M seed led by MMC, bringing its total funding to $25M — As AI transforms the accounting industry, Ravical aims to help firms turn individual expertise into shared knowledge … | Business Insider: |
Sources: Instagram is offering select creators $50K to $500K to cross-post their long-form YouTube content to its new “Features” product — Instagram wants what YouTube has — and it's willing to pay up to get it. — In an effort to persuade content creators to post long-form video … Sponsor Posts
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