ECONOMICS ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

Bitcoin hovered around $86,000 after Monday's Wall Street open, failing to clear its weekly open near $86,500 after its highest weekly close since late January, as US bond yields kept rising.
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ECONOMICS ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

Bitmine Immersion Technologies said Monday it bought 15,112 ETH worth about $41 million, lifting its holdings to 6,016,414 ETH, or 4.9% of supply and 99% of its 5% goal by its own count.
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

OpenAI said on October 5, 2026 that it will test a visual ad format tied to ChatGPT's image generation feature later this month, starting in the US with an initial group of advertisers.
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POLITICS AND GLOBAL AFFAIRS

Strategy bought 334 BTC for $28.7 million last week, bringing its holdings to 848,000 BTC. Over the same week it spent $176.3 million to buy back about 1.77 million STRC preferred shares, according to an SEC filing.
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ECONOMICS ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

Metaplanet said on Monday it can move 10% to 15% of assets into strategic investments and use the net interest to fund Bitcoin accumulation and dividends, as shareholders press it on governance.
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