US stock market turned mixed on Tuesday as the S&P 500 slipped 0.3%, pressured by a sharp drop in tech stocks, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 85 points (0.2%) and the Nasdaq Composite lost 0.6% after strong gains a day earlier. Tech weakness weighed heavily on markets. CoreWeave shares plunged 11% after its earnings guidance disappointed investors, adding pressure on the broader AI sector. Nvidia, a major player in AI chips, fell 3% after SoftBank sold its entire stake in the company for $5.83 billion. The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK), which tracks S&P 500 tech stocks, lost nearly 1% as traders reassessed valuations in the overheated AI space.

Crypto derivatives startup Lighter has closed a $68 million funding round at a $1.5 billion valuation ahead of its token-generation event, backed by high-profile investors including Founders Fund, Ribbit Capital, Haun Ventures and Robinhood Markets, according to a Fortune report. Founded by Vladimir Novakovski, Lighter is a zk-rollup perpetual-futures exchange built on Ethereum, offering zero fees for retail users and advanced on-chain proofs for order matching and liquidations. DefiLlama data shows that Lighter has posted a 30-day perpetual trading volume of $279.5 billion, with a 24-hour volume of $10.7 billion and open interest around $1.7 billion.

Welspun Enterprises on Tuesday said it has posted a 59 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 98.08 crore in September quarter of FY26, aided by reduced expenses, and the company looks to raise Rs 1,000 crore to fund growth. It had clocked a net profit of Rs 61.56 crore in the September quarter of FY25, the company said in an exchange filing. Total income fell to Rs 803.26 crore in the latest second quarter from Rs 837.92 crore in July-September FY25. During the reporting quarter, Welspun Enterprises trimmed expenses to Rs 677.42 crore from Rs 736.33 crore in the same period a year ago.

Turbo Energy (Nasdaq: TURB) is launching a pilot project to tokenize financing for hybrid renewable energy systems, starting with an on-site solar and battery installation at a supermarket in Spain. The initiative aims to demonstrate how blockchain-based debt instruments can fund distributed energy projects. The project is being developed in collaboration with digital asset infrastructure firm Taurus and the Stellar Development Foundation. According to an announcement, the pilot will test how tokenized financing can support liquidity and improve capital access to renewable energy funding. Energy-as-a-Service is a model that allows customers to pay for energy use or performance without owning any equipment.

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday, while speaking on lack of institutional delivery facilities in the past and hence problems related to issuance of birth certificates, the official birthday of late Prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was not December 25. “Atalji was affectionate towards me. Once when I greeted Atalji on his birthday on December 25, Atalji told me that it was not his official birthday,” Banerjee claimed. Elaborating that Banerjee was in BJP because of Atal Behari Vajpayee, she said, “Atalji told me that it was not his official birthday as the date was given by parents,” Banerjee said.

Today in crypto, a new framework from the central bank of Brazil brings crypto companies under banking-style oversight, extending Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and foreign exchange (FX) rules to stablecoins, a US Senate committee released a draft crypto bill, and the US cleared crypto funds to participate in staking. Brazil classifies stablecoin payments as foreign exchange under new rules Brazil’s central bank completed rules that bring crypto companies under banking-style oversight, classifying stablecoin transactions and certain self-custody wallet transfers as foreign-exchange operations.  Under Resolutions 519, 520 and 521, published Monday, the Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) …

Leading financial institutions are continuing to explore blockchain technology to facilitate cheaper and faster institutional payments, signaling a growing interest in tokenization solutions. US investment bank JPMorgan and Singapore multinational banking group DBS announced Tuesday that they are developing a blockchain-based tokenization framework to enable onchain transfers between their deposit token ecosystems. The effort aims to set a new industry standard for cross-bank digital payments. The tokenization framework will allow the two financial institutions to facilitate instant payments around the clock, across both public and permissioned blockchain networks, providing their institutional clients with broader access to cross-bank onchain transactions.

Vodafone's shareholders will be rewarded with the first dividend increase in eight years after a return to growth in Germany helped the European mobile and broadband operator upgrade its earnings outlook. Shares in the British company, which are trading at two-and-a-half-year highs, rose 5% to 94 pence after it reported on Tuesday a 5.9% rise in first-half adjusted earnings to 5.73 billion euros ($6.68 billion). The group slashed its dividend by 40% in May 2019 after the cost of buying 5G spectrum caused its debt to balloon. Chief Executive Margherita Della Valle…

CoreWeave's (CRWV) downtrend has worsened after the company warned that data centre delays would impact its fourth-quarter results. The cloud computing provider specializing in AI infrastructure, saw its shares decline 9% in pre-market trading to $96, dropping below $100 for the first time since September. According to Investing.com, the company reported third-quarter revenue of $1.36 billion and an EPS loss of $0.22, both beating expectations. However, it lowered full-year guidance, citing delays from a third-party data center developer. CEO Michael Intrator noted, "We are experiencing relentless demand for our platform, but data center developers across the industry are enduring unprecedented pressure across supply chains, this impacts fourth-quarter expectations."

Following the general trend of the crypto market, the Dogecoin price has been stuck in sideways action for a while now. Mostly, there has been more dominance toward the downside compared to any opportunity for a recovery, and this has pushed it toward critical support levels. Amid this, the meme coin has shown a lot of weakness and the overall trend remains generally bearish in favor of further price decline. Why Dogecoin May Crash Instead Of Recover With the Dogecoin price already struggling, crypto analyst RLinda believes that the bearish action may continue to dominate for a while.

U.S. stock futures slipped early Tuesday as investors paused after Monday’s powerful AI rally and turned attention to the federal government’s reopening talks. Nasdaq 100 futures were down 0.28%, S&P 500 dipped 0.18%, and Dow Jones inched 0.07% lower at 3:41 a.m. EST on November 11. The drop came after a strong session Monday, when the Nasdaq surged 2.27% for its best day since May, the S&P 500 gained 1.54%, and the Dow rose 0.81%, fueled by optimism over progress in Washington. The Senate late Monday voted 60–40 to advance a bill funding the government through January 30, 2026, signaling an end to the longest shutdown in U.S.

Vijay Kedia's portfolio stock, Atul Auto, jumped 14% on Tuesday after the company reported a 70% year-on-year growth in its September quarter consolidated net profit at Rs 9.2 crore compared to Rs 5.4 crore posted in the year-ago period. The company's revenue from operations in the quarter under review stood at Rs 200 crore, as against Rs 182 crore in Q2 of the last financial year, recording a 10% growth. The commercial three-wheeler manufacturing company's profit after tax surged 210% on a sequential basis versus Rs 2.9 crore in the April-June quarter of FY26.

Bitcoin rose 290% in the five months after the end of the last major US government shutdown. That 2019 move, from roughly $3,500 in late January to nearly $14,000 by June, now circulates as a template for what comes next. The Senate advanced a deal to end the current 40-day shutdown, the longest on record, and Bitcoin trades around $105,000 as Washington prepares to reopen. Odds on Polymarket of the shutdown ending between Nov. 12 and 15 are at the all-time high of 87%. Applying the 2019 playbook mechanically points to $400,000 or higher within six months.

The SUI price has drawn significant attention after rebounding from the $1.8–$2.1 demand zone, a level many analysts view as a strong accumulation area. Analysts are optimistic that the region may lead to a prolonged recovery, which is backed by the rising on-chain sentiment.  In the meantime, the SUI-Bluefin merger has brought new hope to the institutional growth of the network. This association seems to be building trust in professional investors, which is an indication of increased trust in the basics of the project. Analyst Sees 20 Target as SUI Structural Strength…

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh expressed deep sorrow over the Red Fort car blast in Delhi, assuring that those behind the tragedy “will not be spared under any circumstances.” He said top investigative agencies are conducting a swift and thorough probe, promising that the truth will soon come out and justice will be delivered to the victims. Show more Show less Source link

The record-long U.S. government shutdown appears to be in its final stretch, with prediction markets signaling overwhelming confidence that a deal will clear Congress within days. On Polymarket, traders now assign a 96% probability that the government reopens between November 12 and 15, aligning with the expected House vote on the Senate’s bipartisan funding bill. Over on Kalshi, contracts tied to the duration of the shutdown have seen similar momentum, with traders pricing in an end within the next 72 hours as confidence surged following the Senate’s 60–40 vote to fund the government through January 30.

SoftBank Group Corp. sold its entire stake in Nvidia Corp., pocketing $5.8 billion ahead of a rash of planned investments by founder Masayoshi Son to build his own sphere of influence supporting artificial intelligence. The Tokyo-based company had raised its stake in Nvidia to about $3 billion by the end of March. That stake and a windfall at the Vision Fund startup investment unit helped SoftBank report a surprise net income of ¥2.5 trillion ($16.2 billion) in its fiscal second quarter, far outrunning the average of analyst estimates of ¥418.2 billion.

Growing familiarity with digital assets and blockchain technology is reshaping investor behavior, with Swiss digital asset bank Sygnum reporting that diversification has become the dominant investment motive, overtaking speculative bets on long-term megatrends. Digital assets are now viewed as legitimate portfolio diversifiers, driving investors toward discretionary mandates that can adapt to shifting market conditions, the bank said in a report on Tuesday. Bitcoin’s BTC$105,263.97 store-of-value narrative remains central, fueled by sovereign debt concerns, inflation risks and de-dollarization trends, while altcoins have suffered from liquidations that erased half a trillion dollars in value earlier this year, the report noted.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday assured that those responsible for the deadly blast near Delhi’s Red Fort will be brought to justice, adding that a swift and transparent investigation is already underway. Speaking at the ‘Delhi Defence Dialogue', his remarks come a day after a high-intensity explosion at a traffic signal near the Red Fort Metro Station killed at least 12 people and injured several others. “I wish to assure my fellow citizens that the country’s leading investigative agencies are conducting a swift and thorough inquiry into the incident. The findings of the investigation will soon be made public.

The US Senate Agriculture Committee released the crypto market structure draft bill. The crypto regulation will give more control to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) over the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), offering clarity on digital asset oversight. Senate’s Draft Bill for Crypto Market Structure Legislation The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry today released a bipartisan draft bill of the Crypto Asset Market Clarity Act. Led by Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) and Ranking Member Cory Booker (D-NJ), the bill outlines a crypto regulation framework, putting “digital commodities” under the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

Bajaj Finance shares slumped 6.9% to hit an intraday low of Rs 1,010.25 on the BSE on Tuesday, November 11, despite the company posting a 22% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit for the quarter ended September 30, 2025 (Q2FY26). The sharp decline in the stock came as investor sentiment weakened amid rising concerns over increasing non-performing loans, higher credit costs, and sustained pressure on margins. On the asset quality front, loan losses and provisions increased 19% to Rs 2,269 crore in Q2FY26 from Rs 1,909 crore in Q2FY25.

DOGE broke above key $0.1815 resistance during Tuesday’s session as volume surged 96% above average before a late-session reversal erased most intraday gains. The move created a lower high formation that signals a potential short-term shift in momentum. News Background Dogecoin advanced 3.1% to $0.1824 in Tuesday’s trading, extending a multi-session recovery before encountering selling pressure near the $0.184 zone. The meme coin traded between $0.1769 and $0.1838, carving a 3.9% range as traders tested upper channel boundaries. The Bitwise spot DOGE ETF could launch within 20 days through an automatic approval process, making it a catalyst for dogecoin price predictions.

As US President Donald Trump called on Congress to make a change in the way the federal government helps Americans pay for health insurance, shares of health insurers tumbled. Following Trump’s suggestion that federal health care money should circumvent insurers and go directly to people, Centene (CNC), HCA Healthcare (HCA) and Molina Healthcare (MOH) are among the worst-performing stocks in the S&P 500 on Monday. How shares of three healthcare companies performed Centene Corporation shares dropped sharply on Monday, falling 8.81% to close at $34.25. The healthcare insurer saw a modest recovery in after-hours trading, inching 0.06% higher to $34.27 as of 10:18 PM EST.

Good Morning, Asia. Here's what's making news in the markets: Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of top stories during U.S. hours and an overview of market moves and analysis. For a detailed overview of U.S. markets, see CoinDesk's Crypto Daybook Americas. Six years after China’s eCNY debut, Hong Kong’s FinTech Week showed how the digital money narrative has shifted to stablecoins, as Brazil’s Drex pivot (the country's own CBDC project) underscored waning momentum for central bank projects. Once billed as the future of sovereign money, central bank digital currencies are slipping from view as market-driven stablecoins take center stage.

XRP jumped roughly 12% in the past 24 hours to around $2.52 after the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) added five spot XRP ETFs to its “active and pre-launch” list. These listings, visible on DTCC’s public database, have sparked speculation that the long-anticipated exchange-traded products for XRP are moving closer to launch, following the model set earlier this year by Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. Why the DTCC listing matters, but doesn’t mean launch yet The DTCC listing is a major milestone. The corporation is the core settlement and clearing utility for US securities markets, processing over $3.7 quadrillion in transactions in 2024.