Early results of the 2026 US midterm elections are in, with the Democratic Party temporarily leading in both houses of Congress.

Jack Dorsey's Block Inc. reported a gross profit of $3.2 billion in the third quarter, exceeding expectations and raising its 2026 outlook, while also mentioning a potential settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice for a larger sum.

OKX's Star criticized Binance's handling of the security incident, questioning its security defenses and arguing that the platform downplayed its responsibilities and relied on marketing to attract deposits. Star pointed out that crypto platforms face different threats than traditional banks and expressed a willingness to collaborate with competitors to improve security standards and protect user assets.

Address 0x2ff…D661e withdrew 1306 ETH from Coinbase 3 hours ago, worth $2.99 million, at a withdrawal price of $2286.68.

[South Korean Stock Market Volatility Response Mechanism (VI) Triggered 6,646 Times in October, a Record High of 53,400 Trials This Year] Data from the Korea Exchange shows that the KOSPI market volatility mitigation mechanism (VI) was triggered 6,646 times in October, approximately 1.8 times the 3,695 times in August and 3,749 times in September. As of the end of October, the VI has been triggered a total of 53,400 times this year, exceeding the 35,500 times triggered in the entire year of 2020. The average daily volatility of the KOSPI in October was 3.58%. Affected by concerns about AI profitability and the CoreWeave credit crisis in the United States, the KOSPI fell by 16.19% (Source: Yonhap News Agency).

[Election forecasting agency Decision Platform predicts the Democratic Party is likely to win control of the U.S. House of Representatives] The election forecasting agency Decision Platform predicts the Democratic Party is likely to win control of the U.S. House of Representatives. (Source: Jinshi)