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Sui's Hashi Protocol Debuts with $500M Bitcoin Lending Push
Crypto

Sui's Hashi Protocol Debuts with $500M Bitcoin Lending Push

Sui is launching Hashi, an institutional Bitcoin lending protocol with $500 million in commitments, allowing BTC holders to use collateral without moving it off the Bitcoin network.

CoinDesk Oct 9, 2026
White House Unveils $6B Science Push: Quantum Threat to Crypto in Focus
Crypto

White House Unveils $6B Science Push: Quantum Threat to Crypto in Focus

The Trump administration announced a $215M quantum computing competition and $2.4B in AI commitments, highlighting risks to cryptocurrency security.

Cointelegraph Oct 9, 2026
Anthropic Opens AI Security Scanner to Crypto Projects
Crypto

Anthropic Opens AI Security Scanner to Crypto Projects

Anthropic's new opt-in frontier AI security scanner, powered by Claude Mythos, is now accepting applications from crypto projects seeking vulnerability reports.

Cointelegraph Oct 9, 2026
Chip Stocks Rally After Hours, Nasdaq Futures Climb
Indices

Chip Stocks Rally After Hours, Nasdaq Futures Climb

Nasdaq futures rose in after-hours trading as chip stocks rallied, signaling a positive open for tech-heavy indices.

Moomoo Oct 8, 2026
Memory Giant's Earnings Surge Fails to Beat Street View
Indices

Memory Giant's Earnings Surge Fails to Beat Street View

A memory chip leader posted surging earnings but missed analyst expectations, highlighting the gap between explosive growth and elevated market forecasts.

Investor's Business Daily Oct 8, 2026
Oil Rises as Middle East Tensions Threaten Supply Routes
Commodities

Oil Rises as Middle East Tensions Threaten Supply Routes

Crude oil prices gained as escalating Middle East hostilities raised concerns about potential supply disruptions, with traders monitoring key technical levels.

CNBC Oct 8, 2026
WTI Crude Oil Rallies as Geopolitical Risk Premium Returns
Commodities

WTI Crude Oil Rallies as Geopolitical Risk Premium Returns

WTI crude oil futures climbed on renewed geopolitical risk, with traders weighing potential supply disruptions against a fragile demand outlook.

CME Group Oct 8, 2026
Oil Prices Climb as Middle East Shipping Attacks Threaten Supply Routes
Commodities

Oil Prices Climb as Middle East Shipping Attacks Threaten Supply Routes

Crude oil rises amid persistent Middle East supply concerns driven by attacks on shipping vessels in key waterways, raising fears of disruptions to global oil flows.

Reuters Oct 8, 2026
Dollar Holds Near 18-Month High as Fed Minutes Reveal Inflation Worries
Economic Data

Dollar Holds Near 18-Month High as Fed Minutes Reveal Inflation Worries

The US dollar remains close to its strongest level in 18 months after Fed minutes showed officials are concerned about persistent inflation, likely delaying rate cuts.

Reuters Oct 8, 2026
Six Years of Inflation: How Rising Prices Could Shape the Midterm Elections
Economic Data

Six Years of Inflation: How Rising Prices Could Shape the Midterm Elections

Six years of persistent inflation have eroded household purchasing power, setting the stage for a midterm election where economic pain could drive voter turnout and policy outcomes.

WSJ Oct 8, 2026
Inflation Fears Surge: One-Year Fed Survey Outlook Hits Highest Since May 2023
Economic Data

Inflation Fears Surge: One-Year Fed Survey Outlook Hits Highest Since May 2023

The New York Fed's latest survey shows one-year inflation expectations climbing to their highest level since May 2023, signaling growing consumer anxiety over price pressures.

CNBC Oct 8, 2026
Fed Minutes Signal Another Hike Likely in 2023
Central Banks

Fed Minutes Signal Another Hike Likely in 2023

Federal Reserve minutes show officials expect another rate increase this year, citing persistent inflation and a resilient economy. Traders weigh the odds of a November move.

ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Oct 8, 2026
French Political Turmoil Tests ECB's Bond Market Resolve
Central Banks

French Political Turmoil Tests ECB's Bond Market Resolve

France's escalating political crises are pushing the ECB toward a potential bond market showdown as rising yields test the central bank's crisis tools.

Bloomberg.com Oct 8, 2026
Kenya Holds Rate at 13% as Inflation Edges Up But Stays in Target
Central Banks

Kenya Holds Rate at 13% as Inflation Edges Up But Stays in Target

Kenya's central bank kept its benchmark rate at 13% on Tuesday, citing contained inflation despite a recent uptick. The shilling and bond yields remain in focus.

Reuters Oct 8, 2026
AUD/USD and AUD/JPY: Two Patterns, Two Potential Breakouts
Forex

AUD/USD and AUD/JPY: Two Patterns, Two Potential Breakouts

AUD/USD and AUD/JPY are forming distinct chart patterns that could lead to breakouts. We analyze the technical setups and key levels to watch.

FOREX.com Oct 8, 2026
Jakarta Stocks Struggle as Forex Reserves Fall to $146.3B
Forex

Jakarta Stocks Struggle as Forex Reserves Fall to $146.3B

Indonesia's forex reserves slipped to $146.3B, pressuring Jakarta stocks. We analyze the drivers and what traders should watch.

Jakarta Globe Oct 8, 2026
Gold Holds Firm as of October 7, 2026: Key Price Levels to Watch
Gold

Gold Holds Firm as of October 7, 2026: Key Price Levels to Watch

Gold prices remain a focal point for traders as of October 7, 2026. We break down the current price action, drivers, and key levels to monitor.

Fortune Oct 8, 2026
Gold Softens Ahead of Fed Minutes as Traders Await Policy Clues
Gold

Gold Softens Ahead of Fed Minutes as Traders Await Policy Clues

Gold prices slipped on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, as markets positioned for the release of the Federal Reserve's latest meeting minutes.

Yahoo Finance Oct 8, 2026
Gold Rebounds From Two-Month Low as Dollar Rally Stalls
Gold

Gold Rebounds From Two-Month Low as Dollar Rally Stalls

Gold prices bounced off a two-month low as the US dollar's advance paused, easing pressure on the metal and drawing dip-buyers back into the market.

Reuters Oct 8, 2026
Ethereum's Glamsterdam Test Hits 200M Gas Per Block — But Blocks Run Half Empty
Crypto

Ethereum's Glamsterdam Test Hits 200M Gas Per Block — But Blocks Run Half Empty

Ethereum's Sepolia test for the Glamsterdam upgrade tripled the gas limit to nearly 200 million per block, yet sampled blocks used less than half that capacity.

CoinDesk Oct 8, 2026
Bitcoin-Backed Loans Move Beyond Trading to Tuition and Working Capital
Crypto

Bitcoin-Backed Loans Move Beyond Trading to Tuition and Working Capital

Bitcoin-backed lending is evolving into a mainstream credit source, with borrowers using BTC for tuition and business capital instead of selling.

CoinDesk Oct 8, 2026
Ripple's Hidden Road Deal Opens Crypto-to-Wall Street Leverage Bridge
Crypto

Ripple's Hidden Road Deal Opens Crypto-to-Wall Street Leverage Bridge

Ripple's $1.25B Hidden Road acquisition lets crypto firms finance leveraged stock bets on Nvidia and Sandisk, a business long dominated by banks.

CoinDesk Oct 8, 2026
Canton CEO: Crypto Needs Uber-Style Adoption to Survive Policy Shifts
Crypto

Canton CEO: Crypto Needs Uber-Style Adoption to Survive Policy Shifts

Canton CEO Yuval Rooz says blockchain must cement mainstream adoption to withstand US policy reversals, comparing it to Uber and Airbnb.

Cointelegraph Oct 8, 2026
Cuomo: Crypto's GOP Tilt May Stall Federal Legislation
Crypto

Cuomo: Crypto's GOP Tilt May Stall Federal Legislation

Former NY Governor Andrew Cuomo warns that the crypto industry's heavy support for Republicans could alienate Democrats, jeopardizing federal crypto legislation.

Cointelegraph Oct 8, 2026