TREE NEWS reports: Bitcoin held around $75,000 as fears over US AI regulation spread to Asia, prompting South Korea to announce measures to calm stock-market volatility. The KOSPI was halted after an 8% crash.
TREE NEWS update: International Composite plans to invest RMB 1.158 billion ($160 million) to build a high-performance electronic-grade fiberglass cloth project in Longshan. The facility will include front-end preparation, weaving, post-treatment and inspection workshops, plus automated logistics and utilities, and will produce 111 million meters of electronic-grade glass fiber cloth annually once completed.
TREE NEWS update: The Opentensor Foundation said Bittensor has launched a quantum-resistant wallet offering post-quantum signatures and automatic signing-key rotation. The wallet supports ML-DSA-65, Falcon-512 and Falcon-1024, with ML-DSA-65 already standardized by NIST. After a signed transaction is recorded on-chain, automatic rotation switches the wallet to a new signing key while the address, balance and stake remain unchanged. It covers both coldkeys and hotkeys, including TAO transfers, staking and validator weight setting.
TREE NEWS update: A flight from Prague to Rome was diverted to Venice on November 6 after an anonymous caller told Rome Fiumicino airport’s control tower that an explosive device was on board. Police are searching the aircraft. The flight had been scheduled to land in Rome before the diversion.
TREE NEWS reports: Hackers linked to the Binance breach have swapped about $50 million worth of XRP, converting most of it into bitcoin, Elliptic said. Bitcoin obtained from other stolen assets nearly doubled in a day to 1,650 BTC, while the main ETH and bitcoin holdings remain untouched.
TREE NEWS update: Belgium’s King Philippe has refused to accept Prime Minister Bart De Wever’s resignation, the royal palace said in a statement on February 6. The king met De Wever again on Friday and asked him to keep pushing federal budget negotiations forward. De Wever had submitted his resignation earlier.
TREE NEWS update: Greece has approved a 10% tax on cryptocurrency gains starting in 2027, with an exemption for investors whose annual net gains do not exceed 500 euros. The measure sets a flat rate on digital-asset profits and introduces a threshold below which no tax applies. It takes effect at the start of 2027.
TREE NEWS update: The Shanghai Stock Exchange issued a regulatory working letter to Zhewen Pictures Group Co., Ltd. concerning recent volatility in the company’s share price. The letter was published by the exchange as a supervisory notice addressing the stock’s trading fluctuations. No further details on the specific content or any required response from the company were disclosed.
TREE NEWS reports: The International Energy Agency expects global renewable energy capacity additions to fall 11% this year, the first time in more than 20 years that deployment fails to set a new record, with growth set to resume in 2027. Renewable energy is still attracting large-scale investment as governments and consumers shift toward lower-cost solar power to cut energy spending and its volatility.
TREE NEWS update: Doubao Work’s personal edition removed its 5-hour short-cycle quota limit starting Nov. 6, letting individual users schedule usage freely within their weekly allowance. Weekly quotas and other rules remain unchanged and continue to follow each subscription plan. Users can check their current plan, remaining quota and usage rules under Settings-Subscription and Quota Management. Doubao Work is ByteDance’s AI productivity product that breaks down tasks, calls tools and completes research, content creation, data processing and app building.
TREE NEWS update: Apple’s first touchscreen MacBook Pro went on sale on November 6, with a starting price of 22,999 yuan, but the device was already trading below its launch price on some e-commerce channels the same day. The high-end configuration exceeds 110,000 yuan, making it another premium-priced Apple product following the iPhone Duo.
TREE NEWS update: Binance said it is working to reopen withdrawals for HYPE, INJ, APT, PLASMA, NEAR and LTC by next weekend, along with all tokens on restored networks including BSC, ETH, MATIC, ARB, POL and OP. The exchange had begun reopening withdrawals for more assets in batches starting November 5 and 6.
TREE NEWS update: Dingtong Technology announced it intends to issue H-shares and apply for a listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The company disclosed the plan in a filing, without specifying the size of the offering or a timetable. Further details of the proposed Hong Kong listing were not provided.
TREE NEWS update: Patrick Yaroch, a former FBI agent, pleaded guilty to stealing $2.5 million in cryptocurrency tied to 35 investigations, draining wallets using credentials the bureau had collected. He also sought ChatGPT’s advice on starting a new life in Europe. The plea marks a rare criminal admission of digital-asset theft by a federal agent.
TREE NEWS update: China’s National Medical Products Administration approved Beijing Yimiao Shenzhou Biopharmaceutical’s porgeloleucel injection, marketed as Saipohua, for adults with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma after two or more lines of systemic therapy. The indication covers diffuse large B-cell lymphoma not otherwise specified, grade 3b follicular lymphoma and high-grade B-cell lymphoma.
TREE NEWS reports: The UN Food and Agriculture Organization said its global food price index averaged 133.9 points in October, down 1.2% from September, ending three straight months of gains. Cereal, dairy and meat prices declined, while vegetable oil edged higher and sugar rose sharply. The index remains 5.9% above a year earlier but 16.4% below its March 2022 record peak.
TREE NEWS update: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on November 6 that security guarantees for Russia and Ukraine involve Europe’s future security architecture, making dialogue with Europe necessary. Peskov noted that Europe has not yet clarified who would represent it in such talks, and that Moscow believes Europe has long lacked the decisiveness and preparation needed on the issue.
TREE NEWS update: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Japan’s Kanto region at around 19:39 local time on the 6th, with a depth of 10 kilometers, Japan’s Meteorological Agency said. The maximum seismic intensity recorded was 3 on the Japanese scale.
TREE NEWS update: China’s National People’s Congress Standing Committee approved an anti-cross-border corruption law on the 6th at its 25th session. The law contains six chapters and 47 articles, covering mechanisms and responsibilities, case handling and international cooperation, integrity compliance, and legal liability. The vote formalizes a legal framework for cross-border corruption cases and cooperation.
TREE NEWS reports: Pump.fun transferred 76,111 SOL, worth about $6.85 million, in fee revenue to crypto exchange Kraken, on-chain analyst EmberCN said. The meme coin launchpad has sold roughly 5.627 million SOL in cumulative fee revenue since early 2024, valued at about $893 million at an average price of $158.7, the analyst estimated.
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