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11/12/2026 02:23 AM UK-Backed AI Chip Startup Fractile Hits $7 Billion Valuation After $720 Million Raise
TLDR: Fractile raised $720 million in a Series C round at a $7 billion valuation, per a person in the deal. Thrive Capital, Founders Fund, Lightspeed, and Redpoint led the round, joined by CapitalG and BlackRock. Britain’s Sovereign AI fund and the British Business Bank took part, adding government backing. The London- and Bristol-based firm [...]
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11/11/2026 11:22 PM Uniswap Market Share in USDC-USDT Drops to 36% as Fluid and Metric Gain Ground
TLDR: Uniswap’s share of the USDC-USDT pair fell from 58% to 36% while its weekly volume held steady. Uniswap’s share of trades above $1M dropped from 85% to 44%, while Fluid rose from 10% to 43%. Metric grew from 0.6% to 14% of pair volume and now holds 28% of trades between $100K and $1M. [...]
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11/11/2026 11:16 PM XRP Price Nears $1 as Shark Wallet Count Climbs Despite Selloff
TLDR: XRP price approached $1.05 as Santiment counted around 343,500 wallets holding at least 10,000 tokens, despite prolonged selling. Qualifying wallets increased by 16,815, or 5.15%, over nine months. XRP fell roughly 30% during a separate seven-week period. The November 10 futures reading showed funding near 10.4% annualized. Open interest declined 6.73% over 24 hours [...]
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11/11/2026 10:46 PM Bitcoin Annual Losses on Track for First Back-to-Back Streak in 18 Years
TLDR: Bitcoin fell 6.34% in 2025 and is down 15.65% in 2026, trading near $73,850 as of November 10. A recovery above the $87,500 opening price, an 18.5% gain, would prevent two straight losing years. The two-year decline totals about 21%, far below the 73.56% loss in 2018 and 64.27% drop in 2022. Measured from [...]
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11/11/2026 10:38 PM Xanadu Quantum (XNDU) Stock: Secures $140M Funding as Q3 Net Loss Widens to $32.2 Million
TLDR Xanadu secures $140 million in Canadian funding to expand its Toronto facility. XNDU reports a $32.2 million Q3 net loss despite 32% revenue growth to $1.3 million. Research expenses jump 67% to $25.6 million as Xanadu expands quantum development. Xanadu ends September with $286.5 million in cash amid higher quarterly costs. AMD collaboration supports [...]
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11/11/2026 10:06 PM Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) Stock: Unveils $3.83B Thacker Pass Construction Plan
TLDR LAC shares slide 12.70% as Lithium Americas details progress at Thacker Pass. Thacker Pass Phase 1 targets completion in late 2027, ahead of a 2028 ramp-up. Thacker Pass aims to produce 40,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate each year at scale. Engineering is complete, while equipment procurement has now surpassed 90%. Rail terminal construction advances [...]
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11/11/2026 09:41 PM Aave V3.8 Goes Live Across 15 Markets After DAO Approval
TLDR: Aave V3.8 is now live across 15 Aave V3 markets following approval by the Aave DAO this week. The upgrade adds a reentrancy guard on Pool operations using transient storage, known as EIP-1153. Only active instances are in scope, while those with all assets frozen and caps at zero are excluded. V3.8 will be [...]
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11/11/2026 09:07 PM United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL) Stock: Announces AI Booking Ban to Protect Customer Data
TLDR United Airlines stock drops 1.62% to $118.61 following its AI booking ban. United blocks unauthorized AI agents from purchasing airline tickets online. The airline cites customer data risks and possible FAA and DOT rule violations. AI assistants can display United flight prices but cannot complete direct bookings. United plans new digital security guidance as [...]
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11/11/2026 09:03 PM Inlif Limited (INLF) Stock: Signs $30M Supply Framework With Heng Sheng Group
TLDR INLF shares climb 22.09% to $0.6655 after unveiling a new supply framework deal. Ewatt and Heng Sheng outline $30 million in planned three-year cooperation. The framework targets six supply phases worth approximately $5 million each. Neither company guarantees minimum purchase or supply orders under the agreement. Ewatt aims to expand product distribution through Heng [...]
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11/11/2026 06:29 PM Strategy (MSTR) Stock Braces for MSCI Index Verdict Tonight
TLDR Strategy (MSTR) stock rose 0.88% to $122.14 on Wednesday, trailing Coinbase and BitMine. MSCI announces its November Index Review shortly after 5 p.m. ET today. JPMorgan once estimated $2.8 billion in outflows, but that was for an earlier proposal. Strategy says MSCI-tracking funds hold about $1.6 billion of its stock. Changes would take effect [...]
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