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Major blue-chip crypto markets are mixed on Monday, with Bitcoin (BTC) dipping back into the mid-$36,000s and Ether (ETH) mounting a challenge of the $2,100 level once again, while most other major altcoins also pull back ahead of the release of key US  inflation and retail sales figures later in the week.

Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Satya Nadella, and Sundar Pichai, have advocated for a unified global regulatory framework. On 1 November, 28 nations, including the US, the UK, China, and India, took the first step towards establishing common regulatory guidelines on AI. At the press briefing on 3 November, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, union minister of state for IT, said India intended to advance the global dialogue on AI at the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence Summit in Delhi in 2023.

fire after three people tried to break into an unmarked Secret Service vehicle in Washington, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press. The officials said that the incident happened late Sunday when the agents were out with Naomi Biden, the granddaughter of Joe Biden, in Washington's posh Georgetown neighborhood. There, the agents saw the three people breaking a window of the parked and unoccupied SUV, the report quoted officials as saying.

MUMBAI : Biocon Biologics Ltd, the biosimilar arm of Biocon, will consider a listing only after it completes the integration of its Viatris portfolio, which is due by the end of March, the company’s chief executive officer Sreehas Tambe said in an interview. The company is also looking to secure US regulatory approval for Aspart (insulin biosimilar) and Bevacizumab (cancer biosimilar) before going ahead with its initial public offering, he added. Biocon Biologics had acquired Viatris’ global biosimilar portfolio for $3.34 billion in November 2022 in a cash and equity transaction.

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed claims of fraud and securities violations against Terraform Labs. Together with the company's co-founder, Do Kwon, Terraform Labs is vigorously pursuing a dismissal of these charges from a U.S. District Court. The legal representatives for Kwon and Terraform Labs argued in a document that was submitted on October 27 to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York that the cryptocurrencies Terra Classic (LUNC), TerraClassicUSD (USTC), Mirror Protocol (MIR), and mirrored assets (mAssets) are not securities as asserted by the SEC. The document was filed in response to the SEC's claim that the cryptocurrencies are securities.

In a newly published assurance opinion, Tether Holdings Limited disclosed its financial standing for Q3 2023, substantiated by a comprehensive assessment conducted by BDO, a globally recognized independent public accounting entity. The attestation, dated October 31, 2023, reaffirms the veracity of Tether’s Consolidated Reserves Report (CRR) as of September 30, 2023, offering a detailed breakdown of the assets maintained by the Group.

Donald Trump's older sister Maryanne Barry was found dead today at her home in Manhattan on Monday. She was 86. Born on April 5,1937 in Queens, New York City, Maryanne Trump Barry was the eldest child of real estate developer Fred Trump and Mary Anne MacLeod Trump.

Outlander fans are in a fervor for the forthcoming Episode 9 of Season 7. The first eight episodes, aired in the summer of 2023, have left Jamie, Claire, Rachel, Rollo, and Roger embroiled in fresh challenges. Embracing a Season 1-style format, Starz divided Season 7 into two segments, leaving enthusiasts hanging for the second part, containing episodes 9 to 16, expected in early 2024.

The Bitcoin (BTC) price, last trading in the $36,700s, continues to take a breather after breaking out to fresh yearly highs near $38,000 last week, as investors book profits ahead of the release of US Consumer Price Index (CPI) on Tuesday.

While the United States Federal Reserve decided to hold interest rates at its November meeting, they remain at their highest level since well before the global financial crisis (GFC) of 2008-09. The Federal Funds rate stands at 5.25-5.5%, similar to the United Kingdom’s 5.25%, while in the European Union it is at a record high of 4%.

Bitcoin (BTC) has risen more than 120% year-to-date, indicating that the crypto sentiment has improved significantly. Solid buying has resulted in a sharp increase in crypto wallets holding more than $1 million in Bitcoin this year from 23,795 on Jan. 1 to 81,925 currently, according to BitInfoCharts data.

A mere 14% of American voters currently believe that their financial situation has improved since President Joe Biden took office, raising concerns about the potential repercussions for his re-election prospects. A recent poll reveals that approximately 70% of voters perceive the president’s economic policies as either detrimental to the U.S. economy or having no impact at all, with 33% expressing the view that these policies have “hurt the economy significantly.” In contrast, only 26% of respondents believe that Biden’s policies have been beneficial.

Buenos Aires, Taylor Swift urged her fans not to hurl anything on stage, stating that «it really freaks me out.» Swift stopped her Eras Tour performance midway through the «Evermore» song to address the audience when a purported fan gift fell near her keyboard. Swift stated in a video released on X that It really freaks me out when stuff gets thrown on the stage because if it's on the stage then a dancer can trip on it.

Love Island is being produced by MTV, in which participants get to know one another. Currently, show executives are searching for «body-confident extroverts» who would like to spend three weeks in a tropical paradise where they get to know each other.

Adani Energy Solutions (AESL), erstwhile Adani Transmission Ltd is planning a private placement of bonds worth $360 million, said a company executive. «We are looking for a private placement of $360 million of transmission assets which were commissioned in the last three to four years. That is a size of $360 million, transactions and paperwork all are underway,» Rohit Soni, chief financial officer, AESL told analysts on the company's Q2 earnings call.

US President Joe Biden's kin, Secret Service agents protecting Biden’s granddaughter Naomi Biden opened fire after three people tried to break into an unmarked Secret Service vehicle. According to the AP report, the agents, assigned to protect Naomi Biden, were out with her in the Georgetown neighborhood when they saw three people breaking a window of the parked and unoccupied SUV.

The stage is set for the state of Meghalaya to host the Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival 2023 even as the streets and lanes of this picturesque hill station are draped in pink and white Cherry Blossom trees. National and international tourists are setting their eyes yet again as the state celebrates nature and art together with the biggest names in the music and entertainment industry. Tourism Minister Paul Lyngdoh said, “There will be a footfall of 30,000 visitors per day which means that by the end of the event we would have one lakh visitors.

Trippie Redd initially announced the Take Me Away tour for 2023, scheduled to commence on August 31 and conclude on October 9 in North America. The artist then surprised fans by canceling the tour, leaving many without an explanation. However, Trippie has now provided some clarity regarding the cancellation.

₹830 crore today, which was much lesser than the foreign capital outflow on a weaker rupee. As per the NSE data, FIIs cumulatively bought ₹5,991.24 crore of Indian equities, while they sold ₹7,235.68 crore --- resulting in an outflow of ₹1,244.44 crore on Monday. Meanwhile, DIIs invested ₹5,613.86 crore and offloaded ₹4,783.46 crore, registering an inflow of ₹830.40 crore.

Mike Johnson might have acquired the seat and the gavel, however, disciplining the conservative Republican hardliners seems like the herculean tasks his predecessor faced. The economy of United States faces yet another threat of shutdown, amid the US funding Ukraine and Israel in their war with Russia and Hamas respectively.

WASHINGTON—The Biden administration’s abrupt shift on global technology rules has weakened a critical Asia trade agreement that was intended to help counter China’s growing clout in the region. Rules facilitating digital trade, including the cross-border transfer of data on customers and supply chains, were expected to be a centerpiece of what is called the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, or IPEF, a U.S.-led group of 14 nations. But the U.S.