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  1. American Bitcoin’s $126M profit masks mining pressure as rivals turn to AI

    The Eric Trump-backed miner reported $126 million in quarterly net income, largely driven by gains on its Bitcoin holdings, despite rising mining costs and shrinking margins.

    Cointelegraph ·
  2. Claude Gets Personal Finance—Anthony Pompliano Accuses Anthropic of Copying His Startup

    Anthropic's Claude finance assistant analyzes spending from linked accounts in the U.S., and Anthony Pompliano has a big problem with it.

    Decrypt ·
  3. Core Scientific to quit Bitcoin mining by year-end as AI business surges

    The former Bitcoin mining heavyweight plans to become a pure-play data center provider in 2027, with mining now accounting for just 7.5% of quarterly revenue.

    Cointelegraph ·
  4. Bitcoin developer proposes ‘landmines’ to make quantum thieves lose their own BTC

    Anyone trying to move vulnerable bitcoin would have to put up matching collateral, giving prepared owners a chance to take both.

    CoinDesk ·
  5. Hyperliquid treasury firm seeking U.S. regulatory nod as a domestic futures platform

    The company said it's trying to establish a U.S. "futures commission merchant" with full compliance for activity with U.S. clients, though the timing is uncertain.

    CoinDesk ·
  6. Crypto exchanges tout cold storage ratios after Binance attack

    Coinbase says it keeps more than 99% of customer assets offline, while Gate reports 88.26% of its total assets are kept in cold storage.

    Cointelegraph ·
  7. Zcash’s landmark NU7 upgrade goes live, speeding up private payments

    NU7 cuts the target time between blocks to 25 seconds, reduces the work wallets must do to find private payments and sets aside fees for future miners.

    CoinDesk ·
  8. Here’s what happened in crypto today

    Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.

    Cointelegraph ·
  9. Chainalysis says breach exposed password hashes and live tokens

    Chainalysis disclosed password hashes and live tokens were exposed after initially reporting only non-sensitive customer data was accessed.

    Cointelegraph ·
  10. Trump-backed World Liberty Financial plans token buyback after 66% year-to-date slide

    The crypto venture may use fees from its USD1 stablecoin reserves to fund token purchases as it seeks to boost governance.

    CoinDesk ·
  11. Trump signs proclamation to try to prevent changes to gold-covered Oval Office

    President seeks to make Oval Office a national monument to ensure designs are not ‘ripped down by stupid people’ Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Thursday that he says will prevent future administrations from changi

    The Guardian ·
  12. Peru airport officials discover 3,000 tarantulas smuggled inside dirty socks

    Three suitcases’ worth of the spiders were on their way to Germany, where they could fetch an estimated €1.5m More than 3,000 tarantulas were seized at an airport in Lima on their way to Germany, Peruvian authorities sai

    The Guardian ·
  13. Global Voices condemns the attacks on Albanian fact-checking service Faktoje

    We stand in solidarity with Faktoje following a series of coordinated attacks that have weaponized its transparent financial data to undermine its vital work exposing misinformation around local protests.

    Global Voices ·
  14. Liberal bus crashes into shop awning on its first outing of Victorian election campaign

    Opposition leader Jess Wilson grimaces as the ‘Jess Express’, carrying Liberals and reporters, backs into the structure in suburban Melbourne Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Victorian Lib

    The Guardian ·
  15. Beau Lamarre-Condon trial: prosecution begins cross-examination of double murder accused – as it happened

    This blog has now closed Beau Lamarre-Condon tells double murder trial shooting of Jesse Baird wasn’t intentional but ‘it was my fault’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Lamarre-Condon tells th

    The Guardian ·
  16. Australia faces same issues that flipped control of US Congress in midterms, experts say

    Anthony Albanese’s government has taken a blow due to Iran war but voter anxiety around cost of living and datacentres may hit harder Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast The Democrats’ stunning

    The Guardian ·
  17. Beau Lamarre-Condon tells double murder trial firing first shot at Jesse Baird’s shoulder was ‘the right move’

    Former NSW police officer gives evidence for a second day after pleading not guilty to murdering Baird and Luke Davies in early 2024 The day in court: Prosecution begins cross-examination of double murder accused Beau La

    The Guardian ·
  18. Venezuela welcomes opposition leader María Corina Machado home

    Venezuela’s Nobel laureate María Corina Machado returned to Caracas in a massive celebration after months in hiding and exile, sparking deep hope and sharp questions about the country’s political future.

    Global Voices ·
  19. Police turn to charities for help with teenagers caught up in online child abuse

    As new pornography laws come into force, officers say viewing extreme content could lead young people towards abuse images Police forces are turning to specialist charities and partner agencies to cope with the growing n

    The Guardian ·
  20. Minister tells energy suppliers to do more to help households tackle unpaid bills this winter

    Bosses from Great Britain’s biggest energy companies called to meeting as part of government’s debt relief plan An energy minister has told the bosses of Great Britain’s biggest energy suppliers to do more to help househ

    The Guardian ·
  21. Paraguay’s president quits after millions of people’s savings frozen in bank crisis

    Santiago Peña’s rightwing administration had authorised Ueno Bank to drastically expand operations before collapse Paraguay’s rightwing president, Santiago Peña, resigned on Thursday after a political and financial crisi

    The Guardian ·
  22. Democrats flip more House seats – as it happened

    This blog is now closed Live results | Q&A: Ask your questions about Democrats’ win Sign up for Breaking News US email Election night brought a series of dramatic developments, unexpected results and closely contested ra

    The Guardian ·
  23. Bondi beach shooting: Eva Geller, 90, shot during massacre dies in hospital year after antisemitic attack

    She was shot on 14 December 2025 during Hanukah festival and had been in and out of hospital since Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A woman who was shot during the Bondi beach terror attack ha

    The Guardian ·
  24. Judge temporarily halts building work on Trump’s triumphal arch

    Federal judge issues 14-day restraining order on any construction work on Washington monument, hours after it was approved by planning commission A federal judge has halted construction work on Donald Trump’s towering tr

    The Guardian ·
  25. Friday briefing: ​After a week of disruption, is living with threats our new normal?

    In today’s newsletter: From diverted airliners to hacked ​fridges, a string of disruptive incidents has exposed the ​vulnerabilities of modern ​life. ​There is now an increasingly blurred space between peace and conflict

    The Guardian ·
  26. M&S takes on John Lewis in Christmas ad battle with topless ‘shredded Santa’

    James Norton and Lucy Punch star as a youthful Mr and Mrs Claus in lively ad about shared moments as well as shopping For years the “Christmas advert moment” has belonged to one brand. John Lewis’s syrupy commercials fea

    The Guardian ·
  27. Europe Today: Trump weighs Iran strikes as Ukraine talks head to Abu Dhabi

    With the midterms over, attention turns to Donald Trump's next move on Iran, as US officials reportedly warn Gulf allies to prepare for new strikes. Ukraine talks head to Abu Dhabi next week. We also look at the wave of

    Euronews ·
  28. Paraguay: Thousands protest banking scandal as president faces impeachment

    Thousands of Paraguayans have taken to the streets over a banking scandal that has left nearly half the population without access to their savings. Protesters are demanding President Santiago Peña face impeachment despit

    Euronews ·
  29. Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in prison in national security case

    Wong, 30, in prison since 2020, is only activist in Hong Kong prosecuted twice under national security law Exclusive: Joshua Wong laments city’s fate from inside maximum security prison The Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong

    The Guardian ·
  30. Latest news bulletin | November 6th, 2026 – Morning

    Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this November 6th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

    Euronews ·
  31. Greece: Students march in Athens demanding more education funding

    Thousands of pupils, students and teachers marched through central Athens on Thursday in a nationwide push for better-funded schools, joining a protest wave that has spread from France across southern Europe.

    Euronews ·
  32. Duchess of Sussex’s estranged half-brother ‘person of interest’ in child sexual abuse inquiry

    Philippine official says there are ‘signs that point to Thomas Markle Jr’s involvement in crime’, but he’s not yet being treated as a suspect The Duchess of Sussex’s estranged half-brother, Thomas Markle Jr, has been nam

    The Guardian ·
  33. British comedian Russell Brand found guilty of rape and three sexual assaults by London jury

    Russell Brand was convicted of four sexual offences, one rape and three sexual assaults, involving four women between 2005 and 2009 in different locations.

    Euronews ·
  34. Multiple planes diverted as bomb threats to commercial flights reported across Europe – as it happened

    EU transport commissioner says ‘too early’ to say if bomb threats to 20 flights are linked Tell us: have you been affected by the bomb threats? And the Italian news agency Ansa reported that two more planes with links to

    The Guardian ·
  35. Israel’s Herzog yet to decide on who should form government as Eisenkot secures significant backing

    President says he will make a decision on Sunday about who should try to build a government as Netanyahu rival is endorsed by 67 lawmakers Gadi Eisenkot, the main rival to Benjamin Netanyahu, secured endorsements on Thur

    The Guardian ·
  36. Bomb threats disrupt dozens of flights across Europe, raising hybrid war fears

    Planes forced into emergency landings or diversions two days after hoax alerts affected air travel Why have more than 30 European flights been hit by bomb threats this week? Hoax bomb threats have disrupted at least 34 f

    The Guardian ·
  37. Paraguayan president resigns amid bank collapse leaving 3M people without access to bank accounts

    Santiago Peña resigned as president of Paraguay amid the Ueno Bank crisis and was later impeached over an alleged conflict of interest. Vice President Pedro Alliana will take office, while millions of Paraguayans wait to

    Euronews ·
  38. British Ebola patient evacuated from DR Congo arrives at London hospital

    Doctor who was helping response to outbreak in Africa taken to specialist isolation unit at Royal Free hospital A British doctor who tested positive for Ebola while working in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has ret

    The Guardian ·
  39. Spain: Zelensky urges Latin America to help repair Ukraine's power grid

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appealed to Spain and Latin American countries for urgent help repairing Ukraine's damaged energy infrastructure. He also met King Felipe VI during the Ibero-American Summit in

    Euronews ·
  40. Fox News suffers ratings drop on bleak election night for Republicans

    News channel trailed NBC and ABC, but edged out CNN, MS Now and CBS in primetime hours on midterm election night Q&A: Ask your questions about Democrats’ win in the midterms On a midterm election night that was a huge di

    The Guardian ·
  41. West Bank: Palestinians harvest olives under Israeli military restrictions

    Palestinian farmers in the occupied West Bank have been allowed limited access to their olive groves under Israeli military restrictions. Many found damaged trees, while soldiers fired tear gas near the harvest.

    Euronews ·
  42. Slashing number of police forces in England and Wales is only option, says Met chief

    Mark Rowley calls for ‘revolution’ in policing as major review is expected to propose regional ‘super forces’ Police are heading for failure unless the number of forces in England and Wales is slashed, with their ability

    The Guardian ·
  43. Alabama, Florida and Indiana carry out executions on same day

    Unusual instance of three states administering the death penalty on the same day previously happened in 2010 Alabama, Florida and Indiana all carried out executions on Thursday in an unusual instance of three states admi

    The Guardian ·