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Proton CTO Bart Butler says coding is dead and engineers should help models write code
Proton CTO Bart Butler said in an internal memo that large language models can now write code and that manual coding's era has passed, with models able to handle documentation, tests and boilerplate. He said productivity has not risen much despite widespread model use.
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HTX lists perpetual contracts for EWZS, OXY, SMR, NU and MPWR
Huobi HTX launched EWZS/USDT, OXY/USDT, SMR/USDT, NU/USDT and MPWR/USDT perpetual contracts on 2 November, with leverage of 1-20x for long and short positions.
Binance adds USD and four other currencies for fiat withdrawals
Binance has added USD, AED, VND, PHP and IDR to the currencies available for fiat withdrawals, joining a list that already includes JPY, EUR, BRL and others.
Binance Bitcoin wallet balance falls for fourth day, down over 23,000 BTC since hack
CoinGlass data shows Binance's Bitcoin wallet balance at about 652,300 BTC, down roughly 23,200 BTC from about 675,500 BTC on 30 October, when the exchange was hacked. The balance fell about 15,894 BTC in the past 24 hours, possibly as withdrawals opened.
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Uphold adds COTI trading in more than 140 countries
COTI says Uphold has started supporting COTI trading, letting users in more than 140 countries, including the US and UK, buy the token with cards and bank transfers.
OpenAI signs UAE deals on energy, investment and government technology deployment
OpenAI has signed agreements to deploy its technology with energy firms, investment institutions and government departments in the UAE, while seeking billions of dollars in funding from state-backed investors. CEO Sam Altman met Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi.
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- OpenAI said to seek $30bn funding commitments at $1.25tn valuation
- OpenAI set to close funding of up to $30bn led by UAE investors
- OpenAI said to speed up roughly $30bn raise at valuation possibly above $1.4tn
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Jun Song says he rejected anonymous black-hat group's exploit-data training offer
Open-source AI developer Jun Song said an anonymous black-hat group offered him a very large sum to post-train open-weight models on exploit data. He declined and said his concern is that someone else will take the deal.
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Bloomberg says TraderTraitor uses AI to pick large crypto theft targets
Bloomberg reports that North Korean group TraderTraitor uses AI to find companies vulnerable to large-scale crypto theft. Zscaler's Park Sung-soo and TRM Labs' Nick Carlsen say the group studies corporate systems and lures employees with job offers.
Bybit says institutions can apply directly for interest-free loans
Bybit has changed how institutions apply for its interest-free lending, letting eligible clients apply directly without first meeting a trading-volume threshold, subject to its risk review. Borrowers who hit the monthly volume target can renew the loan, and those who miss it have it recalled.
Li Jiaqi to sell AI tokens in Tmall Double 11 livestream
Li Jiaqi will sell AI tokens in a Tmall Double 11 livestream at 7:30pm Beijing time on 2 November, with Alibaba vice-president Chen Yusen, who heads Qwen Office, attending and 20tn tokens to be given away.
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Whale moves 1.49m SOL worth about $149m to exchanges over 10 days
Lookonchain monitoring shows a whale deposited 1.49 million SOL, worth about $149m, into several exchanges in the past 10 days.
Creditcoin sets out CTC Chain ecosystem plan and nine projects at Ignition 2026
Creditcoin (CTC) presented its expansion strategy for CTC Chain and nine projects at its CTC Ignition 2026 event on 23 Oct local time. The projects, including Spacecoin (SPACE), Attestcoin and minicoin, cover core infrastructure, applications, privacy and user services.
XRP falls 16% in October, its fourth-worst October since 2013
XRP dropped 16% last month, its fourth-worst October since 2013, behind only 2013 (44.8%), 2018 (22.9%) and 2024 (16.6%). Seven of the 13 Novembers from 2013 to 2025 ended lower, and in five of the eight years XRP fell in October it also declined in November.
deBridge says BNB Chain fully back to normal operations
deBridge said BNB Chain is fully operational again, adding that after precautionary steps and continued monitoring it judged normal operations could safely resume.
TRON passes 16bn cumulative transactions, Lookonchain says
Lookonchain monitoring shows TRON's cumulative on-chain transaction count has passed 16bn, with an average of 11.56m transactions processed a day.
Charlie Bilello data shows Bitcoin 39% below its peak as memecoins slump
Data posted by Creative Planning CMO Charlie Bilello shows Bitcoin 39% below its all-time high and ether 55% lower, while Dogecoin, Fartcoin, TrumpCoin and MelaniaCoin are down 90%, 95%, 98% and 99% respectively. The S&P 500 is 3% off its peak, with gold down 31% and Netflix down 54%.
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FATF urges countries to curb crypto transactions linked to Iran
The Financial Action Task Force has again called on countries to restrict cryptocurrency transactions involving Iran, citing terrorist-financing risks, and kept Iran designated a high-risk jurisdiction. It also voiced concern at Vietnam's slow progress on anti-money laundering rules for virtual asset service providers, warning of follow-up measures if clear progress is not shown by February 2027.
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CoinNessAIBearishAnthropic plans share sale in Japan to raise up to $3.5bn
Anthropic plans to issue shares in Japan to raise up to $3.5bn, according to Bloomberg.
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- Investors turn to crypto derivatives to bet on Anthropic ahead of IPO
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Scroll releases holdings checker ahead of network transition
Scroll says users can check their token and DeFi holdings with a new tool ahead of an upcoming network transition. The official bridge will keep supporting transfers between Scroll and Ethereum, but users must close or manage DeFi positions themselves before the move, with all withdrawals signed from their own wallets. No transition date has been set.
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