
MSCI’s Index Shake-Up Threatens Strategy and the Bitcoin Treasury Model
MSCI's new eligibility rules could exclude Strategy and other bitcoin treasury companies from its global indices, with an estimated $2.8 billion in potential forced selling. The November 11 final list and November...

EU Designates Circle’s USDC as First ‘Significant’ Stablecoin, Raising Compliance Bar
The European Banking Authority has classified Circle's USDC as the first Significant E-Money Token under MiCA, imposing stricter reserve, liquidity, and redemption rules. The designation signals a new era where stablecoin competition...

US CPI Hits 3.7% in September, Bitcoin Slips Below $82K as Fed Rate-Cut Bets Waver
US CPI rose to 3.7% year-over-year in September 2026, above August's 3.4%, sending bitcoin briefly below $82,000. The hotter-than-expected print forces markets to reconsider the Fed's rate-cut timeline, pressuring risk assets and...

Tether Backs EFY Finance as Stablecoin Payments Enter Latin America’s Real Economy
Tether's investment in EFY Finance signals a strategic push into Latin American payment infrastructure, where stablecoins are moving beyond trading into cross-border settlement and corporate treasury. The deal reflects how real-economy demand,...

Sui Foundation Bets $30M on DATA Network to Fix AI’s Data Problem
Sui Foundation is investing $30 million in DATA Network and The DATA Foundation, integrating the Trace data registry and verification system into the Sui ecosystem with Walrus as the default storage layer....

Sequoia Backs Catalyst With $30M to Move AI From Market Analysis to Automated Trading
Catalyst has raised $30 million led by Sequoia Capital to build AI that moves beyond market analysis into automated, condition-based trading. The bet reflects a broader shift from AI as a research...

Nous Research Bets on Open-Source AI’s Next Phase: Owning Your Own Intelligence
Nous Research is betting that the next phase of AI competition won't be about building smarter models, but about giving users intelligent systems they actually own. The open-source collective's emphasis on verifiability,...

Axis Robotics Raises $12M Seed to Build the Data Backbone for Physical AI
Axis Robotics raised $12M led by Hack VC to build data infrastructure for Physical AI, using a global contributor network to generate and verify robot training data. The crypto-AI convergence play targets...

MoonPay Acquires North Capital: The RWA Race Moves to Securities Infrastructure
MoonPay's all-stock acquisition of North Capital, valued above $60 million, is less about adding an RWA product and more about acquiring the broker-dealer, ATS, and transfer agent infrastructure needed to operate in...

Binance Invests $100M in Circle: USDC’s Strategic Push Into Global Exchanges
Binance invests $100 million in Circle and signs a five-year commercial deal to boost USDC adoption across its global platform. The move signals a strategic shift toward regulated stablecoins and could reshape...
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