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SpaceX has big wireless dreams — and Boost Mobile may be its shortcut

In recent weeks there has been intense speculation surrounding SpaceX’s ambitions in the cellular market with multiple acquisition targets suggested. Boost Mobile is the latest.

Marvell’s deal for Lumentum is giving flashbacks to the dot-com bubble

Newly announced $115 billion deal for Lumentum will be financed entirely through stock: “There’s a real echo of 2000 here.”

‘She’s a Type A personality’: My stepmother wants me to repay my late father’s $40,000 wedding gift. Should I oblige?

“About two months after his funeral, my stepmother called and said she wanted the money back.”

Oracle’s stock falls as the company details plan to raise $20 billion

Oracle has been borrowing money and issuing stock to help finance its AI cloud growth.

‘It seems bizarre’: We’re in our 80s with $950,000 in traditional IRAs. Why is our adviser pushing us to do Roth conversions?

“Our basic living expenses are covered by $110,000 in annual pensions and Social Security.”

Strategy spends triple its weekly Bitcoin outlay on STRC buybacks

Strategy spent $208.2 million buying back STRC preferred shares and $65.5 million on Bitcoin, while allocating $98.5 million to its USD Cash balance.

Oil prices could average $130 a barrel next year, according to Goldman Sachs

Analysts at the investment bank said Brent crude could reach $140 a barrel next year if tensions worsen in the Middle East.

AI agent disputes head to ‘Internet Court’ — and a jury of AI agents

Who better to judge a dispute between AI agents than a jury of different AI models? That’s the idea behind GenLayer, which is already issuing thousands of judgements each day.

Binance taps half its SAFU Bitcoin holdings, releases reserve proof

Binance’s SAFU Bitcoin wallet now holds about 7,500 BTC after a 7,499 BTC transfer linked to the hack, with no timeline for restoring the $1 billion fund.

FATF targets crypto hubs in review of money laundering controls

The watchdog has not named the jurisdictions under review. Initial findings on compliance with its crypto standards are due in June 2027.

Ask HN: Estimate for SWE wages in 10 years?

What direction do you think SWE wages are headed in, 10 years from now?There are obvious economic pressures pushing them down; mostly AI.But also some pushing them up; AI makes the transition from college student -> Junior significantly harder, Ju...

Binance hackers begin swapping stolen Solana tokens for Bitcoin: Chainalysis

Crypto exchange Gate said it froze two linked accounts as US investigators urged platforms to block transactions tied to the $6.3 billion theft.

Gabby Petito's Family Have Accused Brian Laundrie's Parents Of Hiding That They Knew About The Murder

The parents of Gabby Petito, whose disappearance sparked a social media uproar, also accused her fiancé's parents of trying to help him leave the country.

Hayden Panettiere’s Ex-Fiancé, Wladimir Klitschko, Claimed That Someone "Previously Connected" To Her Sold Her Personal Items In The Wake Of Her Death — Here’s Everything We Know

It comes after Wladimir sought "immediate" temporary guardianship of Hayden’s estate on behalf of their daughter, Kaya, expressing concern that her property "may be lost, damaged or dissipated."

From Uptober to Hacktober: Are Bitcoin’s seasonal patterns becoming obsolete?

Bitcoin lost 7.3% in October 2026 after another decline the previous year, despite the month’s historically strong returns, as analysts reassess seasonal signals.

Trezor lifts password ceiling after Coldcard’s $100M wallet thefts

Trezor cited July’s Coldcard attacks, in which strong passphrases helped protect some users whose wallet recovery information was compromised.

Hong Kong takes tokenized settlement to 24/7, plans stablecoin trials

The HKMA plans to bring regulated stablecoins into tokenized government debt trials, while HSBC says its RedCoin stablecoin has reached 50,000 users.

BTC heads into US midterm showdown: Three things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin price action held its 100-day moving average into the monthly close as crypto markets braced for US midterm election and tech earnings volatility.

The election will be good news, regardless of outcome, says Morgan Stanley’s chief stock-market strategist

Morgan Stanley’s chief stock-market strategist, Mike Wilson, said the midterm elections are a classic “clearing event” whose outcome at this point doesn’t really matter.

OKX draws $445M in net inflows as Binance outflows exceed $7B

OKX led cryptocurrency exchanges with $445 million in daily inflows, while Binance processed about $7 billion in net outflows.