Block.com has reached an agreement in principle with the U.S. Department of Justice regarding an anti-money laundering compliance investigation, with the Department of Justice set aside charges against Block.com for violating the Bank Secrecy Act for three years. The agreement is estimated to be worth approximately $964 million in total, with net payments of approximately $764 million, and is still subject to court approval. (Source: Bloomberg)

Coinbase Assets posted on the X platform that it has added CARD, the token of the Solana ecosystem physical trading platform Collector Crypt, to its listing roadmap. The Solana network contract address for this asset is ************************************. Coinbase's decision to open CARD trading depends on the availability of market-making support and the availability of technical infrastructure; the listing time will be announced separately once these conditions are met.

A group backed by Citadel Securities and other firms sued the U.S. derivatives regulator for opening a path for perps that it argued belong in the SEC's hands.

AMD expects fourth-quarter revenue of $17 billion, exceeding analysts' expectations of $16.3 billion. AMD CFO Jean Hu stated that the fourth-quarter outlook reflects accelerated revenue and profit growth, driven by strong demand for its data center product portfolio. Following the earnings release, AMD's stock price rose 7% in after-hours trading.

On November 4th, Stellar's Bell upgrade went live on the testnet, with mainnet voting to follow. This upgrade requires wallets and indexers to update their software to adapt to the network change and introduces optional post-quantum signature verification for smart contracts, which developers can enable as needed.