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TREE NEWS reports: The secured overnight financing rate (SOFR) was 3.88% on Nov. 9, unchanged from the prior day. The effective federal funds rate also held at 3.88% for the same trading day. The reading came a day before the release of U.S. CPI inflation data.

TREE NEWS update: Adobe will integrate Google’s newest artificial intelligence models into its creative and productivity tools, the company said. The move embeds Google’s AI capabilities directly into Adobe’s software suite, which includes Photoshop and Document Cloud. No timeline or financial terms were disclosed.

TREE NEWS update: Anthropic has set an IPO price range of $70 to $78 per share, valuing the Claude developer at up to $1.4 trillion. Alongside the listing, the company is lining up $26 billion in a private placement from Nvidia, Google and other tech giants.

TREE NEWS update: European Central Bank Executive Board member Piero Cipollone warned that the digital euro could be pushed back if consultations on the project drag on. The caution ties the timeline for the ECB’s planned central bank digital currency to the pace of ongoing deliberations.

TREE NEWS update: Visa has added Monad as a stablecoin settlement option for participating issuers and acquirers, the Monad Foundation said. The addition gives Visa’s settlement participants another blockchain network for settling stablecoin transactions alongside the payment company’s existing options.

TREE NEWS update: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on the 10th that the government will impose mandatory safety requirements on artificial intelligence developers and establish a dedicated regulator to oversee enforcement. The move introduces binding obligations for AI firms operating in Australia and creates a new supervisory body responsible for compliance.

TREE NEWS update: Xinhua’s national high-end think tank released a Chinese-English report titled “Jointly Building the Belt and Road to Promote an Open World Economy” at the 2026 Belt and Road International Think Tank Cooperation Forum in Xi’an, Shaanxi. The report presents practical examples of how Belt and Road cooperation advances an open world economy, analyzes challenges facing globalization, and explains the initiative’s significance for global economic prospects.

TREE NEWS reports: US core CPI rose 0.3% month-on-month in October, exceeding expectations and sharply raising odds of a 50-basis-point Federal Reserve rate hike in December. Fed Governor Waller said rates should rise 50bp in December if inflation stays high, calling for reversing the three prior “precautionary cuts.” Nasdaq 100 futures fell 1.5% premarket, gold dropped and Brent crude broke above $90 a barrel for the first time since August.

TREE NEWS reports: eToro reported a 74% drop in third-quarter profit to $15 million, with weaker crypto trading activity weighing on earnings. The decline highlights how closely the trading platform’s results track crypto market volumes.

TREE NEWS reports: Nasdaq 100 futures extended their decline to 1.5%, the index’s futures contract showed. The move reflects a broader risk-off tone in pre-market trading, with the drop widening from earlier levels. No further details were immediately available.

TREE NEWS update: Fomo has added a Solana token trading route to X’s cashtags, letting users trade Solana-based tokens directly through the platform’s existing ‘Trade’ workflow, which routes users to participating partners. Fomo said its crypto wallets are non-custodial, meaning users retain control of their private keys. The integration expands Fomo’s reach to X’s cashtag-driven trading interface.

TREE NEWS reports: US October CPI topped forecasts, with a gap in October 2025 data leaving headline and core CPI without annual readings. Ether slipped 1.9% around the release, while bitcoin also fell. The missing annual figures limit the inflation picture for markets.

TREE NEWS update: Poland’s lower house of parliament has approved a sanctions bill that would broaden the grounds for adding people and companies to the country’s national sanctions list, including the freezing of crypto assets. The bill now moves to the Senate for consideration. The legislation expands the criteria under which individuals and entities can be designated.

TREE NEWS reports: Traders have increased their wagers that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates by 50 basis points next month. The shift in expectations points to growing conviction among market participants that the central bank will opt for a larger increase at its upcoming meeting. No specific meeting date or supporting data was provided.

TREE NEWS update: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday that there is currently no need for military action against Iran. The remark was a direct statement from the top US diplomat, who did not elaborate on the circumstances under which that assessment might change. It comes amid heightened attention to US-Iran tensions.

TREE NEWS reports: The dollar index rose about 20 points to 102.02 and Nasdaq-100 futures fell nearly 1% after US October consumer inflation data was released. The 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.901%, with 2- to 5-year yields up at least 10 basis points on the day, while spot gold dropped about $30 to $4,049.50 an ounce. Traders kept their odds of a December rate hike unchanged at 100%.

TREE NEWS reports: US consumer prices rose 0.4% in October from the prior month, exceeding the 0.3% consensus estimate, with the prior reading at 0.6%. The monthly CPI figure was released as a standalone data point, with no year-on-year rate or core inflation details included in the release.

TREE NEWS reports: Bitcoin Opportunity Fund co-founder Mark Moss said the current period is Bitcoin’s “best buying opportunity ever,” predicting a new record high in 2027. Moss cited banks and ETFs widening access to Bitcoin as the basis for his forecast. He did not specify a price target or timeline beyond the 2027 record-high call.

TREE NEWS reports: Vitalik Buterin has recast ether as a store-of-value asset, marking a shift from Ethereum’s earlier “ultrasound money” narrative. The reframing raises the question of whether ETH can compete as a store-of-value play. No timeline or specific mechanism was given for the change in emphasis.