Crypto exchange Crypto.com has filed a national trust bank charter application with the Office of the Currency Comptroller (OCC), the firm announced on Friday. The application puts the firm on a growing list of crypto companies—like USDC issuer Circle, crypto exchange Coinbase, and Bridge, the stablecoin arm of private payments company Stripe—which have also sought the national bank charter. “Building the Crypto.com product and service portfolio through regulated and secure offerings has been our focus sin ...

Market Overview - Netflix and Texas Instruments reported weak earnings, exacerbated by escalating global trade tensions, negatively impacting risk appetite. The Nasdaq Composite led declines among major U.S. stock indices, with the S&P 500 down 0.53%, the Dow Jones down 0.71%, and the Nasdaq down 0.93% [1] - Apple ended its consecutive gains, falling by 1.64%. Quantum computing stocks plummeted following Google's announcement of a significant breakthrough with its quantum chip "Willow," leading to QBTS dropping 15% and RGTI nearly 10% [1] Economic Indicators - The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield fell for the third consecutive day, decreasing by 0.58 basis points. The U.S. dollar ended its three-day rise, experiencing a drop of 0.36% from its daily high [2] - Gold prices fluctuated, dipping close to $4000 before stabilizing, with a daily volatility of 3.7%. Silver prices also declined but found support at $48 [2] Industry Developments - Google announced a major breakthrough with its quantum chip "Willow," claiming the algorithm can be verified repeatedly and may become practical within five years [2] - The U.S. Federal Reserve held a "historic" Fintech conference, where Waller emphasized the importance of embracing payment innovations, suggesting that stablecoin issuers and crypto payment companies could directly access the Federal Reserve's payment system [2] Corporate Actions - Apple has reduced its production plan for the iPhone Air while increasing orders for other iPhone 17 models [4] - Indian media reported that India and the U.S. are nearing a trade agreement, reducing tariffs from 50% to 15% [5] Domestic Events - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology initiated the 2025 annual smart manufacturing system solution project application [6] - The Shenzhen Municipal Financial Management Bureau released an action plan for promoting high-quality development of mergers and acquisitions from 2025 to 2027, focusing on strategic emerging industries such as integrated circuits, AI, new energy, and biomedicine [6][8] Stock Market Insights - According to a report from Fangzheng Securities, the Shanghai Composite Index is at a phase high, with increased capital divergence, suggesting a short-term high-level fluctuation. The market style may undergo a rebalancing process in the fourth quarter [7] - The AI glasses market has seen explosive growth, with nearly 30 new AI glasses products launched in the first half of 2025, and the global market expected to reach $300-500 million by 2026 [10] Company Announcements - China Unicom reported a third-quarter net profit of 2.423 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.4%, with cloud revenue reaching 52.9 billion yuan [12] - Dazhu Laser reported a third-quarter net profit of 375 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 86.51% [14]

Market Overview - Netflix and Texas Instruments reported weak performance, exacerbated by escalating global trade tensions, dampening risk appetite. The sell-off in "momentum stocks" continues, with the Nasdaq leading declines among major U.S. indices [1] - The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield fell for the third consecutive day, down 0.58 basis points. The dollar ended a three-day rise, initially gaining before dropping 0.36% from its daily high. Bitcoin retraced all gains from the previous day, falling below the $108,000 support level [1] - Gold experienced significant volatility, dipping close to $4,000 before fluctuating widely, with a daily range of 3.7%. Silver also declined but found support at $48 [1] Key Company News - Tesla's Q3 revenue rebounded significantly due to the expiration of tax credits, but earnings fell 31% due to tariff impacts exceeding $400 million. The company reported a 12% increase in revenue compared to the previous quarter, with automotive revenue reaching a two-year high [2][17] - SAP, Europe's largest software company, reported Q3 cloud revenue below expectations, leading to a 4% drop in stock price post-announcement. The company maintained its growth outlook for 2025, expecting cloud revenue at the lower end of its guidance [3][18] - IBM's Red Hat business growth has slowed, causing investor concerns and a 5% drop in stock price after the earnings report, despite overall revenue and EPS exceeding expectations [4][18] - Wall Street is experiencing its strongest earnings season in four years, with 85% of S&P 500 companies exceeding profit expectations, the highest ratio since 2021 [5][19] Industry Insights - The secondary lending market is facing turmoil, with PrimaLend filing for bankruptcy, highlighting pressures in the low-income consumer sector [19] - Gold ETF holdings reached a three-year high, following a significant drop in gold prices, attributed to a crowded long position among traders leading to a technical sell-off [20] - The U.S. Federal Reserve is considering reducing bank capital requirements from 19% to a minimum of 3%, which could significantly impact large banks' capital levels [22] - The Chinese stock market is expected to enter a prolonged upward phase, with key indices projected to rise by 30% by the end of 2027, driven by earnings growth and potential revaluation [25]