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Bitcoin Miner MARA Clears Its BTC-Backed Debt and Approves $500 Million Buyback After Q3 Profit
MARA repaid $750M in bitcoin-backed loans, leaving roughly $350M from its bitcoin sale, and approved a $500M buyback after a Q3 profit.
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Securitize Reports $66.3 Million Loss in First Public Quarter, Agrees to Buy River One
Securitize posted a $66.3M loss in its first public quarter, mostly from listing-related charges, while revenue rose 13% to $18.6M and it agreed to buy River One.
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Coinbase, Kalshi and Jump Trading Urge Judge to Keep Single-Stock Perps Trading
Coinbase, Kalshi and Jump Trading back the CFTC in a case over whether single-stock perpetuals can keep trading in the U.S.
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Coinbase, Kalshi, Kraken parent back CFTC in legal fight over stock perpetual futures
Coinbase, Kalshi and Kraken's parent back the CFTC in a court fight over whether stock perpetual futures fall under SEC jurisdiction.
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Maple’s SYRUP Nearly Halves as Lending Assets Shrink
Maple's SYRUP has nearly halved as syrupUSDC assets fell from $2.68 billion to $2.36 billion, with TVL at $2.22 billion.
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BitGo Q3 profit nearly doubles on crypto gains as revenue falls 51%
BitGo's Q3 net income nearly doubled on a $71 million unrealized crypto gain, but revenue fell 51% and missed preliminary analyst expectations.
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Coinbase, Five Firms Back CFTC in Stock Perps Lawsuit
Coinbase and five firms filed a proposed amicus brief backing joint SEC-CFTC oversight of single-stock perpetuals.
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Trump Media Reports 15,649 BTC Ahead of Debt Put
Trump Media reports 15,649 BTC, with up to about $1B in noteholder puts due November 30 and much of the bitcoin committed to options.
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BlackRock Bitcoin ETF outflows hit $1.66B over seven trading sessions
US spot bitcoin ETFs lost $201 million on Monday, with IBIT posting seven straight sessions of outflows totaling $1.66 billion.
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CFTC Pushes for Nationwide Access to Regulated Derivatives Markets 🇺🇸
The CFTC told US regulated derivatives exchanges to drop state-based access restrictions within 30 days or explain why they cannot.
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Bitcoin miner MARA sold 13,597 BTC for $1.1 billion in six weeks, plans to sell more
MARA sold 13,597 BTC for $1.1 billion in six weeks, repaid all bitcoin-backed loans, and plans to fund AI datacenters with the rest.
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Trump Media swings to $410 million profit in Q3, driven by crypto gains
Trump Media swung to a $409.7M Q3 net income, with the gain driven by crypto holdings, per The Block.
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Let claude ghost "trade" Polymarket and Kalshi for 2 months. It lost 13% of a pretend $5k, and my own biases made it worse
A Reddit trader let Claude Code forecast and pretend-bet on Polymarket and Kalshi for two months; it lost $663 of a pretend $5,000, and the trader's own input on AI and geopolitics markets lost more.
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HIVE’s Bitcoin output jumps 49%, but mining revenue still falls
HIVE's Bitcoin output rose 49% but mining revenue fell 7.4%, while its AI hosting business grew 71%.
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MARA posts $634 million Q3 net profit on bitcoin gains, sells 13,597 BTC to pay off loans
MARA booked a $634M Q3 profit on bitcoin gains, then sold 13,597 BTC to repay $750M in loans as it pivots toward AI.
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Should you leave Australia to avoid paying 47% tax on crypto gains?
Australian crypto investors weigh leaving the country to avoid a steep CGT increase from July 2027, with lower-drastic tax options also covered.
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Anthropic to Launch Nasdaq IPO Tuesday, IFR Reports
Reported plan for Anthropic's Nasdaq IPO would activate Ondo and Dinari tokenization, though existing derivatives won't become IPO allocations.
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Coinbase Secures Final OCC Approval for Its National Trust Bank
Coinbase received final OCC approval for a national trust bank focused on institutional custody, absorbing its New York custody business over three years.
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Robinhood backs tokenization of its stock on OKX–ICE platform even as most companies opt out
Robinhood backs tokenizing its stock on the OKX-ICE platform while most companies opt out.
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World Liberty Says WLFI Buybacks Have Begun on Aster
World Liberty says WLFI buybacks have started on Aster, but the buyback budget and purchase schedule are left discretionary.
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Mercado Bitcoin begins post-hack reopening without a timeline for withdrawals
Mercado Bitcoin is reopening in phases after a hack, with pre-hack balances visible but no withdrawal timeline.
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Western Europe’s $2 Trillion Crypto Economy Holds Firm
Chainalysis data shows Western Europe's crypto economy at $2.08 trillion, growing 1.2% despite a global downturn.
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BTC Market Pulse: Week 46
Glassnode weekly pulse: ETF outflows heaviest since July and short-term holders near break-even with protection demand high.
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Schwab Opens Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink Trading to Its Retail Crypto Clients
Schwab now lets retail clients trade Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink, about 11 weeks after announcing it.
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Crypto foundation demanded employees endorse suicide pledge
A crypto foundation reportedly demanded employees endorse a suicide pledge, a striking governance and workplace story.
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Bitmine Gets Within About 40,000 ETH of Tom Lee’s 5% Target After Another Week of Buying
Bitmine holds 6,070,092 ETH, 4.97% of supply, and is about 40,000 ETH short of Tom Lee's 5% target.
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Strategy Buys 1,036 BTC but Spends More Repurchasing Its Preferred Stock Just Under $100
Strategy bought 1,036 BTC last week but spent $188.3M repurchasing preferred shares near $99.76, selling none despite an intraday touch of $100.
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What ‘Instant Settlement’ Means for Tokenized Stocks
Explainer: tokenized stock transfers and payments can settle together, but custody and bank-dollar conversion remain separate steps.
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NYSE to settle tokenized stocks on Avalanche in planned 24/7 market
NYSE picked Avalanche as the core ledger technology for its tokenized-securities clearing firm, supporting a planned 24/7 market.
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Strive’s Weekly Bitcoin Buying Shrinks for a Second Straight Week, to 29 BTC
Strive bought only 29 BTC in the week to Nov. 6, its second straight weekly decline, at about $75,721 per coin per an SEC filing.