CENTCOM Estimates Iran War Has Cost at Least $47.1 Billion
The Oct. 16 estimate excludes damage to U.S. military facilities from Iranian attacks; separate estimates put that damage at about $184 million through June 29.
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South Korea’s Media Commission Has Not Decided on Google, Apple Penalties
The case concerns a 2021 law amendment; an October 2023 proposal sought maximum fines of 47.5 billion won for Google and 20.5 billion won for Apple.
Bitcoin ETF inflows climb to $176M as BTC rebounds above $80K
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Alphabet starts selling its TPU chips to outside customers, opening a new front against Nvidia
Alphabet’s TPU sales could disrupt Nvidia’s dominance, reshape cloud dynamics, and significantly boost Alphabet’s market reach and revenue. The post Alphabet starts selling its TPU chips to outside customers, opening a new front against Nvidia appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Initia Foundation Approves Grant to Restore Backing for iUSD Collateral
The grant caps are 1.08 million USD Coin (USDC), 105 Ether (ETH) and 1.4 million AUSD0, with transfers subject to reconciliation and final approval.
TotalEnergies Takes 25% Working Interest in 26 U.S. Offshore Exploration Leases
Chevron will acquire a 75% operated interest in two exploration leases from TotalEnergies under the deal.
GSK Q3 Sales Rise 4% as Core EPS Beats Consensus by 4.2 Pence
Specialty Medicines sales grew 15% at constant exchange rates, and GSK reaffirmed its 2026 outlook.
Datavault AI Stock Plunges 50% Amid Bitcoin Access Issues
A major Bitcoin-related accounting controversy has shaken investor confidence in Datavault AI, sending its shares down nearly 50% after the company revealed difficulties accessing cryptocurrency associated with a $150 million investment agreement. We believe the development raises an important question for companies adopting Bitcoin as a treasury asset: What happens when cryptocurrency appears on a […]
China and U.S. Lead Robotics Funding as Q3 Investment Tops $9.9 Billion
Robotics startup funding rose about 185% year over year across the first three quarters of 2026, with China slightly ahead of the United States.
Dragonfly Adds Rob Hadick and Tom Schmidt as Managing Partners
They join Haseeb Qureshi and Bo Feng in a four-person leadership group. Dragonfly launched its $650 million fourth fund in February 2026.
