Bitcoin at $68K Seen as 'Uptrending Machine;' Trump's Polymarket Odds Jump to 61.3%; Boeing Secures Emirates Order for 5 More 777 Freighters - Top Headlines Today While US Slept

US Markets­­­­­­­­

• US Stocks Set To Open On A Mixed Note As Investors Await Earnings From Tesla, Boeing, GM And Others: Strategist Predicts Significant Gains In This Bull Market
• Ryan Detrick Predicts Bullish Trends For S&P 500: Historical Data Suggests Significant Gains
• Dow, S&P 500 Settle At Record High Levels, Record 6th Consecutive Week Of Gains: Fear Index Moves To ‘Extreme Greed’ Zone

Crypto

• Bitcoin At $68,000 Remains ‘An Uptrending Machine:’ Technical Analyst Expects One Of These Two Scenarios Next
• Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Says ‘Baptisms Of Fire’ In Cryptocurrency Will Catalyze Growth For Bitcoin And Other Digital Assets
• JPMorgan Boss Jamie Dimon Doubts Bitcoin’s 21M Supply Cap Despite 5 Lines In Source Code Imposing The Hard Limit: ‘You Guys All Believe That?
• Expensive Real Estate Putting You Off From Investing? Blockchain-Backed Property Tokenization Could Be An Alternative — What You Should Know
• Quiet Bitcoin Whales, Sitting On A Windfall, Spring Back To Activity — Price Retrace Imminent?
• Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Supports Republican Dave Mccormick For Pennsylvania Senate Seat: ‘He Is The Better Candidate On Crypto’
• Shiba Inu Ready For A Lift-Off To The Moon? Popular Analyst Predicts 50% Surge For Memecoin As Burn Rate Spikes 389%
• Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin On The Rise As ‘Uptober’ May Be Finally Here: Analysts Predict Bullish Breakout For King Crypto, ETH’s Rally To $3,300

US Politics

• Donald Trump’s Polymarket Odds Rise To 61.3% After McDonald’s Appearance
• Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Endorses Elizabeth Warren’s Pro-Crypto Rival John Deaton In Senate Race, Gets A Nod Of Support From Elon Musk

World Economy

• Alibaba, Nio, Baidu Stocks Decline Amid China’s Rate Cuts: What’s Going On?
• Asia Mixed, Europe Markets Down, Gold Nears $2,750 – Global Markets Today While US Slept

Tech

• IBM Expands Open-Source AI with Granite 3.0, Empowering Enterprise Flexibility
• Nvidia’s New Free, Open Source AI Model Reportedly Outperforms OpenAI’s GPT-4o, Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet
• Dan Ives Acknowledges Nvidia, Microsoft As ‘Core Drivers Of AI’ But Sees Palantir, IBM, AMD And Apple Joining The Party As Well — Robust Q3 Earnings Expected
• Mark Zuckerberg Or Elon Musk? OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Says He’d Back This Tech Titan In A Cage Fight
• OpenAI’s Chinese Cousins Alibaba, And ByteDance Are Slashing AI Costs And Defying US Chip Sanctions: Beijing’s Strength Is To ‘Build Fast, Build Reliably And Build Cheap’
• Jeff Bezos-Backed Perplexity Aims For $8B Valuation In New Funding Round: AI-Fueled Google Challenger Reportedly Seeks $500M For Growth
• Apple Intelligence’s Meh Moment Ahead? Analyst Predicts 5 Months Of Build-Up Could Lead To A ‘That’s It?’ Reaction

Electric Vehicle

• Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi Finds Elon Musk’s Robotaxi Vision ‘Pretty Compelling,’ Says Tesla Will Eventually Solve Autonomy: ‘But For The Next 5 Years I Bet On Waymo’
• Tesla, Intel Reject Allegations Of Illegal Mapping Activities In China Amid Spying Claims By Beijing
• Tesla Investor Ross Gerber Calls It ‘Game Over’ As Google’s Waymo Expands Robotaxi Presence In West LA
• Tesla Dojo Fabric Lead Leaves Company Amid Major Talent Upheaval At EV Giant
• Gary Black Explains Why He Doesn’t Factor In Robotaxi Or Optimus To Tesla Valuation: Investors May Not Like Analytical Approach, But That’s How ‘Investment World Works’

Communication

• TikTok Parent Fires Intern For ‘Maliciously Interfering’ With AI Training, Denies $10M Damage Claims Amid Social Media Outcry

Industrial

• Why Spirit Airlines Shares Are Trading Higher By Around 44%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket
• Boeing Lands Big Win: Emirates Orders 5 More 777 Freighters

Healthcare

• Tylenol, Listerine Maker Kenvue Under Activist Spotlight With Starboard Value Stake — Overhaul Ahead For The Johnson & Johnson Spinoff?

Financial

• Investors Lost Over 95% Of Their Wealth In This Nvidia-Linked ETF While Jensen Huang-Led Chip Giant Gained 220% In The Past Year: Here’s More
• American Express To Become Sole Owner Of Swisscard As UBS Sells Its 50% Stake

General

• Mark Cuban Questions Legality Of Elon Musk’s $1M Daily PAC Giveaway, But Tesla CEO Highlights The Shark’s $5.7B Deal With Yahoo!

Space

• SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Slams Overregulation In Space Travel As He Campaigns For Trump: ‘If Starship Did Hit A Whale, Honestly, It’s Like The Whale Had It Coming’
• Polaris Founder Denies Elon Musk’s SpaceX Is Undercutting Rivals To Win Launch Contracts: ‘He Personally Has More Resources Than Anyone Else In The World To Invest In What He Believes In’

Energy

• Vale Sets Samarco Dam Bill Estimate At $30B, BHP Faces UK’s High Court

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