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Overview Aerodrome and Velodrome have merged and upgraded into Aero. Per the official upgrade page, migration began at 8:00 p.m. Eastern on October 21, which is 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time on October 22 and 08:00 Singapore time the same day, with emissions from both original protocols stopping at that moment. Holders need three things established first. First, what merged. The two protocols unified into Aero using a single AERO token, operating across seven chains: Base, Ethereum Mainnet, O

Overview Microsoft reports first quarter fiscal 2027 results after the US market closes on October 28, and per the company's own announcement the earnings call webcast begins at 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time, which is 5:30 p.m. Eastern and 05:30 Singapore time on October 29. The fiscal convention needs stating first, because it is where errors most often occur. Microsoft's first quarter of fiscal 2027 covers July through September 2026, not any part of calendar 2027. The company's fiscal year ends June

Overview Moderna closed at $202.63 in US trading on October 22, down $43.18 or 17.57%, erasing roughly $24 billion of market value. The stock traded as low as $180.80 intraday, and Yahoo Finance reported it down 25.2% at $183.88 at one point during the session. Volume ran roughly 49.3 million to 49.9 million shares against a three-month average near 20 million, and trading was briefly halted during the day. On the same day, Merck and Moderna formally announced results from the Phase 3 INTerpath-

I. Macro & Market Sentiment· Market Data: BTC $81,257 (-2.53%) | ETH $2,389.68 (-2.49%) | SOL $103.90 (-2.10%)· Market Sentiment: Funding Rate +0.0044% | Fear & Greed Index 50 (Neutral)· Risk Pricing: The Nasdaq closed down 2.6%, while the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell 5.67%, as a tech valuation reset and geopolitical safe-haven demand jointly weighed on risk assets; lower U.S. Treasury yields were driven primarily by safe-haven buying rather than easing expectations. Read moreII. Tr

Tech stocks sold off on Wednesday, October 22, 2026, with the Nasdaq-100, the index QQQ tracks, falling about 2.9%.The Nasdaq Composite dropped 2.6% to 26,008.86, its steepest one-day decline since June, while the S&P 500 lost 1.2% and the Dow finished roughly flat.The sell-off centered on companies tied to AI infrastructure, after Meta's earnings renewed questions about how much the industry is spending on AI and how that spending will be funded.On MEXC, the QQQUSDT perpetual contract fell abou

Western Digital (Nasdaq: WDC) reported fiscal first-quarter 2027 revenue of $4.381 billion, up 55% year over year, according to its Q1 FY2027 earnings release.Non-GAAP EPS of $4.64 rose 161% and came in well above the roughly $4.11 analysts had expected, while non-GAAP gross margin reached 58.1%.The company also guided December-quarter revenue to $5.1 billion, about 69% higher than a year earlier.Even so, shares fell about 6% in after-hours trading on October 22, on a day when chip and storage s

1. Today's Market: All Three Indexes Rose and Technology Led AgainUnit: %, single-day change on October 21; all three readings are positive, so the bars are drawn from zero on one shared scale. The Nasdaq reads +1.05%, the Dow +0.69% and the S&P 500 +0.58%. The three indexes moved the same way, with the Nasdaq ahead. The sectors say the same thing: technology gained 1.67% and led every large sector, while communication services fell 1.11% and came last. On a day when everything rises

The AI supply chain filled all six layers for a second issue running on October 21. Only two figures came from the companies themselves: the $1.1B capacity reservation advance Nvidia (Ticker: NVDA) gave King Yuan Electronics at GTC Berlin, and the $1B Series A at the AI lab Flapping Airplanes. The first leads because that is money actually changing hands, and what it bought is capacity in packaging and test. AI Supply Chain in Six Layers AI News TodayLayer 1 Models & Apps | 2 itemsOne-year-old F

Overview For readers in Asian time zones, what makes this week unusual is that three events land on the same Singapore calendar day, and the order determines how markets react. Per the Federal Reserve's October calendar, the Federal Open Market Committee meets October 27 and 28, with the decision listed at 2:00 p.m. Eastern on October 28 and the press conference at 2:30 p.m. Per the Bureau of Economic Analysis release schedule, the advance estimate of third quarter 2026 gross domestic product an

Overview Supermicro issued a preliminary business update for the first quarter of fiscal 2027 on October 20, raising its revenue estimate from $14.5 billion to $15.5 billion up to $18.5 billion to $19.5 billion, and its gross margin estimate from 10.4% to 10.8% up to 12.0% to 12.5%. In the release, the company attributes the revenue change primarily to increased demand for AI platforms and the gross margin change primarily to customer and product mix. These are unaudited preliminary results. The