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10/20/2026 02:21 PM

AI Chip Market Statistics 2026: NVIDIA, AMD, Broadcom and More

The AI chip market grew fast in 2026, and a small group of companies earns most of the money. NVIDIA still leads by a wide margin. AMD, Broadcom and the large cloud companies are taking a bigger part of the spending. This article draws on four sources: Presenc AI, SQ Magazine, MarketsandMarkets and Zylos. Each [...]

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10/20/2026 02:20 PM

Bitcoin Lightning Network Statistics 2026: Capacity, Nodes and Payment Growth

Bitcoin’s Lightning Network is handling more payment value than ever. Some of its best-known infrastructure numbers, such as node and channel counts, are below earlier peaks. Public capacity reached a record 5,637 BTC in December 2025. It has since fallen to about 4,900 BTC. Mempool.space data shows around 17,400 nodes and 41,000 public channels. Usage [...]

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10/20/2026 02:17 PM

AI Coding Statistics 2026: What the Data Shows

AI now writes a large share of the world’s software. How large depends on who is counting and what they count. This article pulls together 2026 data from developer surveys, code analysis firms, job market trackers and company reports. It covers how much code AI writes, how developers use it, and how well the code [...]

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10/20/2026 11:11 AM

Bitcoin Rally Could Revive Corporate Treasury Buying, Analysts Say

TLDR Corporate Bitcoin buying slowed sharply in Q3, with Strategy adding a net 1,666 BTC compared with 83,901 BTC in Q2. Other public companies added a net 5,617 BTC in Q3, down from 45,725 BTC in the previous quarter. A dozen companies that joined the 2025 treasury boom sold their entire Bitcoin holdings, mostly to [...]

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10/20/2026 10:57 AM

Binance Launches Free AI Pro Plan for Automated Crypto Trading

TLDR Binance launched a free Standard plan for AI Pro on Oct. 19, with 250,000 monthly usage credits. A Premium plan costs $19.99 per month and includes 10 million monthly credits. Binance’s earlier paid beta, launched March 25, continues to run separately. Users must approve each strategy and fund a separate sub-account before live trading. [...]

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10/20/2026 10:53 AM

Robert Kiyosaki Says Losing Everything Was a Good Thing

TLDR Robert Kiyosaki said in an Oct. 16 post on X that losing everything was good for him because he learned from it. He listed five money problems that everyone faces and said he has had all five. He added a sixth problem: going from sudden riches to nothing, often because of ego or dishonest [...]

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10/20/2026 10:50 AM

Evernorth Stock Filing Registers 11.5 Million Shares as XRP Treasury Plans Grow

TLDR Ripple-backed Evernorth Holdings filed a prospectus with the SEC covering 11,499,992 Class A common shares tied to public warrants. The warrants carry an exercise price of $11.50 per share, while the stock was listed at $15.45 as of October 16. Evernorth has said it plans to sell more shares to buy more XRP for [...]

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10/20/2026 10:46 AM

US Bans DeepSeek From Federal Civilian Agency IT Systems

TLDR The US Department of Homeland Security has ordered federal civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek products from their IT systems. The order also covers DeepSeek affiliates and third-party products built using DeepSeek technology. Affected agencies are barred from making new purchases of DeepSeek products. DHS warned that sensitive information could be exposed to China and [...]

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10/20/2026 10:43 AM

France Moves to Tax Crypto Swaps Into Stablecoins Under MiCA Rules

TLDR French MPs voted 38 to 37 on October 16 to tax gains on crypto swaps into MiCA e-money tokens. A separate plan for a ten-year crypto loss carryforward was rejected by a vote of 75 to 18. Investors could owe tax on a swap even if the proceeds stay in crypto and no euros [...]

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10/20/2026 10:40 AM

Ramp Applies for OCC Trust Bank Charter to Offer Crypto Custody

TLDR Ramp applied to the OCC on Oct. 16 for a national trust bank charter for a proposed institution called Ramp National Trust Bank. The proposed bank would offer digital asset custody and fiduciary investment management, but it would not take deposits or make loans. Ramp reports more than $5 billion in customer balances, a [...]

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