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😈 Gate's Dr. Han details Gate Money vision with Fortune as LoL Worlds prediction challenge opens 🔼 Gate Europe CEO flags infrastructure and regulation - holds MiCA CASP authorisation and a Payment Institution licence across Europe 🔼 Gate Prediction Markets launches Crypto Prophet event - 30,000 USDT pool; CPI forecast leads at 2.4% with 44% probability 🔼 Korean industrial and aviation stocks rally on Gate - Dow InSyst leads up 19.61%, Daehan Steel 18.31%, Jeju Air 16.81% 🔼 Gate ranks top 3 in WTI futures open interest - $131M 24h OI and $79.01M volume as WTI trades at $93.67, up 2.09% 🔼 Gate launches Rift Summit Prediction Challenge - 150,000 USDT pool runs Oct 14 to Nov 15, new users claim 10 USDT voucher 🔼 Gate's Dr. Han talks Gate Money with Fortune - unifies fiat, crypto, stocks and gold in one app, supports 60+ local currencies 🔼 Gate opens Token Crew Phase 17 - 500,000 USDT pool, up to 100 USDT per referral draw, runs through Nov 4 🔼 Tech-related assets rally on Gate gStocks - BTGOON up 15.22% to $7.473, MVLLG up 11.54%, INTWG up 10.16% Dr. Han promises one unified app for every asset the same day Gate runs three different prediction and referral prize pools 💰

🤑 Polymarket weighs IPO or its own token With a valuation of about $15-20B and over $1B in yearly revenue, the company is keeping both options open Polymarket is betting on its own future - and for once the odds look good 😊

⚠️ Ledger was warned about spy implants 7 months before the thefts Hardware hacker Joe Grand reported the implants on March 4, 2026, with the first suspicious photos appearing on Reddit back in August 2025. The module grabbed the seed phrase when displayed and sent it out via cellular network. Ledger later told him it found no proof of thefts, and early finds came from shady online sellers while the current case involves official resellers Ledger got the warning in March and the wake-up call in October 😐

☠️ South Korean exchanges Gopax and Prabang hacked The attacks are part of a wider wave on the country's financial sector - 16 organizations were hit and about 100,000 records leaked Korea's financial sector is learning that "secure" isn't a default setting 😐

🫥 Bitcoin still trying to break $90K Bitcoin has been knocking on $90K so long that the door should start paying rent 😂

🤓 OpenAI in talks to buy Trail of Bits The security firm finds and fixes bugs in open-source code, with clients like Uniswap, Aave and Worldcoin. Talks are early and the deal size is unknown - the two already work together on Patch the Planet, which has found hundreds of vulnerabilities and led to dozens of accepted patches OpenAI is buying the people who find bugs - so it can finally find its own 😂

👏 Robinhood Chain passes $100B in trading volume It took just 3.5 months after launch From zero to $100B in 3.5 months - and half of it was memecoins 😂

😊 Warren says crypto is used for laundering - BofA reportedly fined $1.2B Per WatcherGuru, the US government fined Bank of America $1.2B for violating money laundering and sanctions laws Crypto gets the lectures, banks get the fines 😁

🤖 Anthropic warns self-replicating AI agents may appear within months Such agents could infect smart devices - TVs, fridges, cameras - and use their computing power to run copies of themselves without humans. Anthropic ran a model on 15 cheap Android TV boxes, and in a simplified test an agent based on China's GLM-5.2 spread to all 8 devices (though the model itself ran on a separate server). Researchers expect small models to be capable of self-replication by the end of 2026 Your fridge is about to join the botnet and still won't keep the beer cold 😂

🤙 CryptoQuant CEO says Bitcoin's bear cycle is over He expects bullish or sideways price action in the next 12-24 months "Bullish or sideways" - the safest prediction since "it will either rain or not" 😄

🍷 Spiko has raised $90 million in a Series B round led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA) to expand its fintech platform that provides simplified access to returns from daily‑compounded money market funds backed by short‑term Treasury Bills

🔫 UK crypto trader tied up and robbed of $760K Attackers tied him up at home, held a knife to his face and forced him to hand over crypto - with a Rolex, total losses are close to $800K Wrench attacks are the only exploit with no patch 😐

😲 CoinDesk ranks Gate top 3 in derivatives as Dr. Han books an Oxford Union speech 🔼 Gate debuts 10 new stock futures - 10 new listings at 1-20x leverage; BATON joins meme futures 🔼 Gate ranks #2 globally in net inflows - $12.21M behind Binance's $211.41M 🔼 Gate Ventures weekly report flags stablecoin funding surge - $315.6M raised last week, up 53% WoW across 15 deals 🔼 Gate ranks top in gold and silver futures volume - $124M silver volume ranks #2, $363M gold ranks #3 🔼 Gate Prediction Markets opens Points Event Phase 9 - Arsenal-Lille, Atletico-Man United fixtures live; Phase 8 paid 7,448.74 USDT top prize 🔼 Gate opens Futures Points Airdrop Phase 154 - redeem 15 points for 190 WLFI or 20 for 100 USDT voucher 🔼 Gate launches Red Bull victory campaign and WCTC warm-up - raffle entries plus 50,000 USDT warm-up pool, 8,000 USDT top prize 🔼 Gate Card upgrades auto top-up feature - links Spot, Gate Money, Simple Earn, Stocks across 14 assets 🔼 Gate CEO Dr. Han to speak at Oxford Union - Nov 12, addressing the 200-year-old debating society 🔼 CoinDesk ranks Gate top 3 in derivatives - $396B volume (+38.2% MoM), share rises to 10.1%, overtakes Bybit for #3; RWA perps hold 9.1% 🔼 Gate posts $15B daily volume, Grade A rating - 61M users; debuts first Stock Event Contracts on MU, SNDK, SKHYNIX Dr. Han's Oxford Union booking is a month away while CoinDesk's derivatives share gain already landed in September 🥇

😊 Morgan Stanley to launch tokenized stock trading in Q1 2027 Trading will run through the bank's own ATS with its own digital wallet infrastructure, offering 24/7 trading, faster settlement and fractional ownership. The launch slipped from H2 2026 due to infrastructure work and a lack of tokenized products. The bank's digital assets head sees the tokenized RWA market reaching $3-10T by 2030 Wall Street delays by a few months and calls it "infrastructure work" 😂

🤔 Tom Lee expects crypto inflows from $2T generational wealth transfer The BitMine chairman says about $2T will pass to younger investors who use digital assets far more actively. BitMine keeps growing its Ethereum reserves, betting on long-term ETH growth Boomers are leaving their kids a house - and a very confusing wallet 😂

🍷 Nous Research has raised $90 million in a Series B round to expand its work as an AI company specializing in the development of open‑source, human‑centric language models and simulators