[Mark Warner Re-elected Virginia Senator, First Senate Seat in 2026 Midterm Elections] The Associated Press announced that Democratic Senator Mark Warner defeated Republican challenger Burt Mizusawa to win the Virginia Senate election, securing his fourth six-year term. This is the first Senate seat won in the 2026 U.S. midterm elections. An AP Voter Poll shows that about 60% of voters disapprove of President Trump's performance in office, with the economy and democracy being the issues of greatest concern to voters. Control of both the House and Senate remains undecided. (Source: Associated Press)
As of 7 p.m. Eastern Time on November 3, polling stations in Georgia, Kentucky, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, and Indiana had closed. Voting had ended in some House districts in Florida, with the remaining districts scheduled to close at 8 p.m. Eastern Time that day. Counting is underway in various states. (Source: CCTV)
Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake announced that leanVM has completed end-to-end formal verification. leanVM is a minimal zkVM used for efficiently aggregating hash-based post-quantum signatures, capable of processing over 1000 leanXMSS aggregations per second. Drake has set a target of December 2028 for Ethereum's full transition to post-quantum security. (Source: CryptoBriefing)
[Trump: Ready to Veto Democratic Legislation If Necessary] US President Donald Trump stated in an interview before polling stations closed that he is prepared to veto Democratic legislation if necessary. (Source: Jinshi)
1. The 2026 US midterm elections have officially begun and will determine 435 seats in the House of Representatives.
2. BlackRock transferred 7,244 BTC and 63,600 ETH to Coinbase Prime.
3. Spot gold fell below $3,900 per ounce, a daily decline of 1.19%.
4. ECB Governing Council member Nagel: Inflation outlook has not improved; rate hike is very likely in December.
5. The Reserve Bank of Australia raised interest rates by 25 basis points to 4.85%, a new high in 18 years.
6. The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved the listing of U.S. stock perpetual contracts.
7. Trump stated that if the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, the United States will be able to achieve a balanced budget.
8. Binance disclosed security incidents in October, freezing or intercepting $2.85 billion in assets.
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