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A certain ZEC whale has increased holdings of MASK, buying 3.69 million tokens in the past three days
BlockBeats news, on October 20, according to Lookonchain monitoring, a certain whale holds assets worth over 15 million USD, including 10,241 ZEC (valued at 11.69 million USD). Over the past three days, it has been increasing its MASK holdings, having purchased 3.69 million MASK (valued at 151,000 USD).
Investors increase AI-related credit default swap trading to hedge industry debt risk
BlockBeats reports that on October 20, investors are rushing to buy credit default swaps (CDS) aimed at protecting their portfolios in case the AI boom collapses. This financial instrument gained fame during the global financial crisis and is now seeing a significant surge in trading volume. To fund trillions of dollars in AI infrastructure spending, companies have sparked a wave of borrowing, which has driven up demand for these "insurance-like" derivatives—these derivatives pay out if the link
After Anthropic shook IBM, OpenAI also delivered an almost perfect COBOL migration performance
Breaking AI News: In February this year, after Anthropic promoted Claude Code's ability to transform legacy COBOL systems, IBM's stock price plummeted 13.2% in a single day.
Eight months later, OpenAI also announced the latest results of the GPT-6 series on old programming languages, with a highest success rate of 97.9% in COBOL code migration tests.
COBOL was created in the 1950s and is still widely used today in banking transactions, ATMs, and insurance systems. Many programs have been runni
JPMorgan predicts Bitcoin will be the highest returning asset over the next decade, surpassing US stocks and gold
BlockBeats news, on October 20, JPMorgan Asset Management released the "2027 Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions" report on October 19, including Bitcoin in its long-term return forecast for the first time. It expects Bitcoin's compound annual growth rate over the next 10 to 15 years to be 10%, higher than 7.5% for large-cap U.S. stocks, 5.5% for gold, and 8.2% for U.S. real estate investment trusts (REITs). The report also forecasts Bitcoin's arithmetic average annual return at 20.9%, with an
The US AI data center boom continues to break down, with at least 47 large data centers interrupted this year
TL;DR
· On October 18, the Financial Times cited RegLayer data stating that at least 47 large-scale data center projects in the U.S. scheduled for 2026 have been delayed, withdrawn, or blocked locally. Bernstein estimates that about 35% of the planned pipeline is reliable.
· The market is re-evaluating the project completion rate and the debt rollover ability of highly leveraged new cloud providers, not the disappearance of AI demand. CoreWeave's stock fell about 25% in one week, and
Cashmere Labs will launch the Mountain product and CSM token, and Goat LP will be open to all users
BlockBeats news, on October 20, the LayerZero-based multi-chain anti-MEV DEX aggregator Cashmere Labs tweeted that it is expanding its ecosystem. Goat LP (an automated liquidity management tool for Uniswap v3/v4 positions on Robinhood Chain) will be open to all users. Subsequently, it will launch the Mountain product and the native token CSM.
Within Mountain, Barn (a soulbound NFT) can continuously issue CSM, and Goat Street NFT can be permanently bound to Mountain to obtain issuance shares. Th
Trump's approval rating dropped to 31%, and the Republican Party first removed him from the campaign ads
TL;DR
· A Reuters-Ipsos poll on October 19 shows Trump's approval rating dropping to 31%, the lowest in the agency's two-term history. Among registered voters, Democrats lead the generic ballot 47% to 35%, while Fox, NBC, and The Washington Post polls during the same period range from 33% to 36%.
· Fox's stratified data shows net support among Republicans who do not identify with the Trump movement shifted from +7 in September to -5. From September 9 to October 17, Republican congres
glassnode: The leverage level of mainstream altcoins remains at a high point this year; a further decline may pose liquidation risks
BlockBeats news, on October 20, glassnode released data indicating that since the altcoin leverage reached its annual peak earlier this month, most coin prices have significantly pulled back, but over 40% of large-cap coins remain near the highest leverage levels of the year. Among mid-cap coins, this proportion has reached an annual high.
Altcoin leverage trading remains hot, and a larger decline would put long positions at risk.
X 的流量密码，可能要变了。
马斯克宣布，X 时间线推荐迎来两项重要更新：新的 AI 排序模型将更准确地预测用户停留时长，检索模型则会优先寻找用户更可能完整读完的帖子。
这背后的信号很明确：算法不再只看用户有没有点赞、转发，还要判断内容能否真正留住用户。
今年 8 月，X 已公开 Phoenix 推荐算法的相关代码。其评分机制会综合点赞、回复、分享、点击、停留时长等多种行为信号，负向反馈也会影响内容分发。
接下来，能否持续输出有信息密度的内容，让读者愿意看完，可能变得更加重要。
流量竞争，正在从争夺用户的点击，转向争夺用户的注意力。
当然，停留时间变长不等于内容质量一定更高，马斯克所说的用户活跃秒数持续创新高，也暂缺独立数据验证。
但对创作者而言，一个值得思考的问题是：你的推文是在诱导用户点进来，还是提供了足够有价值的信息，让用户愿意读到最后？
France's AMF warns against 25 unauthorized crypto websites, with a total of 64 added to the blacklist this year
BlockBeats news, on October 20, according to the announcement released by the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF) on October 19, the AMF published a list of websites newly identified in the third quarter that illegally provide crypto assets or crypto asset services in France, involving alphaairobot.com, aureoncorevix.net, bitgrokapp.com, bitkelttrade.com, cryptobullbear.com, investpathline.com, etc. Since early 2026, the AMF has cumulatively added 64 names to this blacklist.
The AMF stated